Critical Lap returns with a FULL breakdown of the 2025 United States Grand Prix at COTA in Austin - stetsons and all. We unpack a wild sprint weekend featuring the double McLaren crash, Sainz on the podium, and Max Verstappen suddenly looking like a real threat in the Drivers’ Championship. Has Red Bull secretly unlocked pace? Has McLaren melted down from the inside? We also dive into the 3-way fight for P2 in the Constructors (Ferrari vs Mercedes vs Red Bull) and the 4-way midfield battle fo...
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Critical Lap returns with a FULL breakdown of the 2025 United States Grand Prix at COTA in Austin - stetsons and all. We unpack a wild sprint weekend featuring the double McLaren crash, Sainz on the podium, and Max Verstappen suddenly looking like a real threat in the Drivers’ Championship. Has Red Bull secretly unlocked pace? Has McLaren melted down from the inside? We also dive into the 3-way fight for P2 in the Constructors (Ferrari vs Mercedes vs Red Bull) and the 4-way midfield battle fo...
Vintage Verstappen, the Smooth Operator Returns & Qualifying Chaos | 2025 Azerbaijan GP Recap
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Vintage Verstappen, the Smooth Operator Returns & Qualifying Chaos | 2025 Azerbaijan GP Recap
The streets of Baku delivered chaos, drama, and a statement drive from Max Verstappen — but the real story is Carlos "Smooth Operator" Sainz, who finally secured a long-awaited podium for Williams. In this episode of The Critical Lap, we break down everything from the 2025 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, including Verstappen’s seeming return to his dominant 2023 form, George Russell fighting through illness, and Yuki Tsunoda (finally) showing flashes of top-tier pace. It was a weekend of con...
The Critical Lap F1 Podcast
Critical Lap returns with a FULL breakdown of the 2025 United States Grand Prix at COTA in Austin - stetsons and all. We unpack a wild sprint weekend featuring the double McLaren crash, Sainz on the podium, and Max Verstappen suddenly looking like a real threat in the Drivers’ Championship. Has Red Bull secretly unlocked pace? Has McLaren melted down from the inside? We also dive into the 3-way fight for P2 in the Constructors (Ferrari vs Mercedes vs Red Bull) and the 4-way midfield battle fo...
