Canadian GP Review: Ecstasy, Agony and Strategy Blunders

About this episode

The episode reviews the dramatic events of the Canadian Grand Prix, focusing on strategy blunders and driver performances.

A battle for the ages, strategy blunders and retirements were the story of the day at a dramatic Canadian Grand Prix. Harry Benjamin, F1 journalist Rebecca Clancy and former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley review all of the action, plus hear from the key drivers including Kimi Antonelli, George Russell, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.

People in this episode

Host: Harry Benjamin

Guests: Rebecca Clancy, Marc Priestley

Topics covered

• Canadian Grand Prix
• F1 strategy
• race review
• driver performance
• retirements
• F1 journalism

Keywords

• Canadian GP
• F1
• strategy blunders
• retirements
• race review
• Kimi Antonelli
• George Russell
• Max Verstappen
• Lewis Hamilton

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