Aston Martin's Bahrain F1 practice shockwaves
The Race F1 Podcast
The Race Media Ltd
4.5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin set the pace in Friday practice for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to explain why a podium finish is possible, even if Red Bull still has the edge, and to run through everything we've learned from the first proper day of the 2023 F1 season.
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| 1:20.3 | The race is on, and with the first day of the 2023 season in the books, we know more about the real competitive order than what was revealed in testing. |
| 1:32.4 | But who is looking better than expected, who is worse, and what are the chances of Aston Martin springing an upset come qualifying and the race? |
| 1:40.4 | I'm Ed Stauron, joining us with all the answers from Friday practice in Bahrain is Scott Mitchell Maum. Well, hello Scott. It's unusual for us to meet in podcast form on the Friday of a Grand Prix weekend. But just this once, seeing as it's the first race of the season, we thought we'd give you a quick podcast hit, given we've learned plenty at the track today. Always the best Friday practice of the season, this one, isn't it? Yeah, absolutely. Friday practice is not usually the most exciting. It's a data |
| 2:04.8 | gathering exercise for the teams. But if there's one Friday of the year that is absolutely |
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