Russell resets at Austrian GP | ep 997

Russell resets at Austrian GP | ep 997

June 29, 2026 · 1h 17m · Episode 997

About this episode

The episode reviews the Austrian GP, discussing George Russell's performance and various team strategies.

Join Grace and me as we review the Austrian GP...is this a Russell reset ? Can he keep the momentum for his home grand prix next weekend? Did Red Bull just turn the corner and is Alpine losing the development war? Chapters: 00:00 Race Week Breakdown and Austrian GP Overview 02:56 Strategy Choices: Red Bull’s Long Stint vs Ferrari’s Aggressive Opening 03:37 George Russell’s Pole Lap and Race Management 10:00 Heat, Tire Preservation, and Pit Stop Tactics 12:02 Toto Wolff’s Advice: “Just Drive” 22:17 Red Bull’s Upgrades and Performance Assessment 27:05 McLaren’s Progress and Piastri’s Standout Performance 32:44 Ferrari’s Struggles and the Importance of Development 36:12 Challenges Faced by Mercedes and Williams 43:02 Audi and Alpine: Mixed Results and Reliability Issues 49:51 Haas and Williams Updates, DNFs, and Difficult Weekends 58:18 Aston Martin’s Tough Outing and Driver Morale 66:02 Move of the Race: Verstappen’s Comeback Through the Field 66:35 Donkeys of the Race: Williams’ Reliability Woes 68:52 Drive of the Race: Perez’s Tire Gamble and Alonso’s Radio 70:19 MotoGP Win and Drone Technology Insights 73:05 Humor, Awards, and AI Commentary Fun Support us here…

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