Belgian GP Review | Podcast Ep 949

The Parc Fermé F1 Podcast

The Parc Fermé

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4.4 • 713 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Join Paul and me as we review the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix covering each team and driver as they finished. We cover Lando's errors, Oscar's win, Lewis's recovery drive, Max's struggles and much more.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the Belgian Grand Prix
01:25 The Challenges of Spa Circuit
03:46 Safety Concerns and Weather Conditions
07:08 Debate on Wet Racing and Tire Performance
10:50 Comparing F1 and Other Racing Series
14:39 Race Dynamics and Strategy
18:20 Lando vs. Oscar: A Race Analysis
23:54 Analyzing the Race Dynamics
25:12 Ferrari's Performance Under Pressure
27:29 Lewis Hamilton's Strategic Comeback
31:16 Red Bull's Struggles and Strategy Missteps
35:17 Yuki Tsunoda's Challenges and Team Dynamics
37:09 Mercedes' Young Talent and Future Prospects
43:44 Williams' Unexpected Performance
44:34 Race Analysis: Albon's Triumph and Carlos' Struggles
46:59 Driver Dynamics: Albon vs. Carlos
48:37 Racing Strategies: Liam Lawson and Isaac Hedger
50:34 Sauber's Consistency: Bordoletto and Hülkenberg
52:25 Alpine's Performance: Gasly's Resilience
57:01 Haas and Aston Martin: Strategy Missteps
59:16 Awards and Highlights: Move of the Race
01:01:45 Final Thoughts: Reflections on the Race

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0:00.0	Steering wheel.
0:01.1	Claps a steering wheel here.
0:20.8	Kim, steering wheel. Hey, hey, steering wheel. Somebody's called to give it to a... Come on! Whoa! Do you like that, say, please? Do you like it? How the f*** this is possible? I'm driving like a grandma. Get that Ralph, did you hear me? Ralph, acknowledge Brow, acknowledge. Come up.
0:21.3	Close it down and kill him.
0:22.6	We've got a lunatic on the track down.
0:24.2	I'm so annoyed.
0:29.6	Boys and girl, your attention, please.
0:33.3	Hello, and welcome back inside the part for May for podcast number 949.
0:38.0	This is the Belgian Grand Prix Review, and this is Todd.
0:42.3	No, Todd, not now.
0:43.5	A.k.a. Negative Canber. You know what we do on race weekends.
0:47.6	We watch one, then we talk about it. Then we watch one, then we talk about it. Come on, Todd.
0:52.9	That makes sense to me. Why wouldn't we talk about it. Come on, Tom. That makes sense to me.
0:55.7	Why wouldn't we talk about it?
1:03.2	But before talking about the, well, it's kind of a dull Belgium Grand Prix, but we're going to make it exciting. But in order to do that, I've got to go find an actual race car driver who also happens to be the sporting manager of the heart of racing,
1:11.6	Aston Martin Racing team, the Valkyrie, the GT3.
1:16.3	This CV is getting huge people.
1:18.9	From out of the waist, it's bad, it's beautiful, he's crazy.
1:22.9	Hello everybody, this is Paul Charles Lee, the International.
1:26.5	Paul, how are you doing?
1:27.7	I'm doing well, yeah.
1:29.6	Got my spa shirt on.
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