In this episode, Sam and Will break down the Austin Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen took victory in both the sprint and the main race – has he cemented himself as favourite for the World Championship? Is this shaping up to be his most impressive title campaign yet?

We also dive into the big talking point of the weekend: the McLaren sprint clash between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Should McLaren start prioritising one of their drivers in the title fight?
Plus, we look at Ferrari’s mixed weekend and run through some standout moments from the race, before revealing the latest Rookie Game results.

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