Our BOLD F1 predictions for the rest of 2026
Summary
Matt and Tommy react to bold fan predictions for the remainder of the Formula 1 season, including Fernando Alonso scoring a podium and George Russell winning the championship. They debate whether Mercedes will dominate or if reliability issues will allow other teams to shine, while also discussing Max Verstappen’s potential for a race win. The hosts analyze the tight championship battle, noting that Kimi Antonelli’s strong form makes his title defense likely despite recent close results.
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Intro: Summer break and bold predictions
Prediction: Fernando Alonso scores a podium
Prediction: Aston Martin score no points
Prediction: Ferrari underperform vs McLaren
Prediction: Antonelli leads on countback
Prediction: More non-Mercedes winners than Mercedes
Prediction: Max Verstappen wins a race
Prediction: George Russell recovers form
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Prediction: Liam Lawson scores a podium
Prediction: Fox Cadillac scores more points
Prediction: Lando Norris wins more races
Prediction: Hajar wins, Max does not
Prediction: Kimi Antonelli does not win title
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