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HILL & HERBERT: Lando's title push, tearing up the racing rulebook, and Ferrari's 'talk less' turmoil

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Damon and Johnny are back for episode two of Stay On Track! There's been no shortage of big talking points in F1 this past week, so what's caught their attention? Chiefly, there's a look at Lando Norris's recent surge and what's behind it; their verdict on...

Highlights

Damon and Johnny dive back into the world of Formula 1 with a candid, experience-driven conversation about the evolving dynamics at play in the current season. From driver mentality to team politics, they unpack the layers behind recent performances and controversies, offering insights only seasoned insiders could provide.
05:23
Removing delta time from the dashboard helped Lando Norris gain 23 points on Oscar.
17:27
Max Verstappen's drive in Brazil compared to Senna and Lewis.
22:26
Kimi was too tight and didn't give Oscar enough room under new overtaking rules.
31:52
Contact in races has increased due to stronger cars making clean passes difficult.
42:11
Drivers must be allowed to criticize the car to drive improvement.
47:03
Niki Lauda gave Enzo Ferrari blunt feedback about the team's direction.
57:15
Overtaking Michael Schumacher in Hungary was a standout moment.
1:01:54
Teams' pursuit of perfection through data can make racing less exciting
1:06:55
Alonso's radio criticism demotivates factory staff

Chapters

Could less information actually make a driver faster?
00:00
How has Lando Norris stepped up when it matters most?
10:17
Are F1’s overtaking rules killing real racing?
19:59
Should drivers settle clashes without stewards’ help?
29:30
What’s really going wrong inside Ferrari this season?
39:04
Why can’t Ferrari turn passion into championships?
47:03
Which overtakes still give legends goosebumps?
57:15
Did F1 lose its soul to data and control?
1:01:54
What makes Alonso such a polarizing figure?
1:06:55
Why does nobody challenge Max Verstappen?
1:11:28

Transcript

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