About this episode

The episode discusses the intense racing battles at the Canadian Grand Prix, focusing on the competition between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, and the performance of Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen.

Our reaction to the epic battles at the Canadian Grand Prix ! Was it a fair fight between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell ? Are they sure to crash if they continue like this? Did everyone love the throwback of Lewis Hamilton battling Max Verstappen ? And how on earth did McLaren get lapped?! Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshow Email: uptospeed@global.com Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides Senior Producer: Sophie Penney Video Content Producer: Arvind Badewal Junior Video Editor: Eliza Nogueira Social Media Producer: Jasmine Wissart Head of Video for Podcasts: Samson Falodun Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

People in this episode

Host: Global

Topics covered

• Formula 1
• Canadian Grand Prix
• Mercedes
• racing battles
• Kimi Antonelli
• George Russell
• McLaren

Keywords

• Canadian Grand Prix
• Kimi Antonelli
• George Russell
• Lewis Hamilton
• Max Verstappen
• McLaren
• Formula 1
• racing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: McLaren

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