McLaren blows Qatar GP hands win to Max | Podcast Ep 967

The Parc Fermé F1 Podcast

The Parc Fermé

Leisure, Sports, Sports News, News, Automotive

4.4 • 713 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Join Paul and me as we review what went wrong at McLaren and how they lost the Qatar GP. We cover each team and driver as they finished and discuss all the "controversy" the race had to offer. Including McLaren's botched strategy and Ferrari's desolate performance. Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
02:48 Race Overview and Controversies
05:32 Track Dynamics and Driver Experiences
08:27 Social Media Reactions and Fan Engagement
11:19 Red Bull's Performance and Strategy
13:59 McLaren's Race Strategy and Decisions
16:46 Driver Dynamics and Team Interactions
22:19 Strategic Pit Stop Decisions
28:04 Team Orders and Championship Dynamics
33:07 Oscar Piastri's Performance Analysis
38:06 Carlos Sainz's Race Strategy
42:22 George Russell's Challenges
44:57 Kimi Antonelli's Race Experience
45:48 Judgment and Understanding in Racing
47:02 Rookie Performance and Team Dynamics
48:15 Tire Management and Race Strategy
49:28 Driver Challenges and Team Performance
51:04 Frustrations of Ferrari and Mercedes
53:07 Emerging Talents and Race Outcomes
56:38 Pit Lane Drama and Team Decisions
58:54 Awards and Recognition in Racing
01:02:10 Mailbag Insights and Future Strategies

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1:00.5	Steering wheel.
1:01.3	Claps a steering wheel here.
1:03.0	Tim steering wheel.
1:04.7	Hey, hey, steering wheel.
1:06.7	Somebody's going to give it to a...
1:08.1	Come on!
1:09.0	Whoa!
1:09.5	Do you like my face?
1:30.3	Do you like it? How the fuck? I'm driving like a grandma. Get that Ralph, did you hear me? Ralph is. Acknowledge. Come up. Lodity down and kill him. We've got lunatic on the track. Down there's a high. I'm so good. I know it. Boys and girl. your attention, please. Hello and welcome back inside the park for May for podcast number 967, the Qatar Grand Prix review.
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