Was That the Best Mexican GP Ever?

The Ringer F1 Show

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4.3 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Meg and Spanners are reeling from one of the wildest Mexican GP races of all time. They talk about all of the biggest on- and off-track shenanigans that led to a massive win, a new championship leader, and so much more. Best Mexican GP ever? (2:38) What was up with this safety car? (3:35) Lap 1 woes! (10:34) George Russell’s radio crash-out (31:19) Kudos to you, Ollie (45:23) Is Lando now the chosen one? (48:26) What is McLaren doing? (59:29) Host: Megan Schuster Guest: Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.8	Hello, welcome to the Ringer F1 show part of the Ringer podcast Network. I am your host, Megan
1:09.5	Schuster, and we are here today
1:10.8	to talk about the 2025 Mexico Grand Prix. Landon Norris wins the race and takes the lead in the
1:16.3	driver's championship. Charles Leclair finished the second and Max for Sappen takes third.
1:21.1	Rounding out the rest of the top ten are Ollie Bearman, Oscar Piastri, Kimmy Antonelli,
1:25.0	George Russell, Lewis Hamilton, Esteban Okon, and Gabriel
1:28.3	Bordeletto. We have a lot to talk about today from some classic Max Lewis fights back in
1:34.2	our lives to some wild on and off track shenanigans to an extremely weirdly timed virtual
1:40.4	safety car, which I'm sure we both have thoughts on. Joining me to get into all of it is Spanors.
1:45.8	Spanors, I'm exhausted.
1:47.4	There was too much for me to keep track of today.
1:50.6	And I think the stewards felt the same.
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