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Where's the Antonelli hype? Buxton and Daly have their say on F1's champion-elect

Oct 7, 2026 ยท 1h 4m

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Sponsors: AlphaBrain and Schwab Intro: Singapore GP and Malaysia fallout Welcome back: Will Buxton and Connor Daly Malaysia technical failure: The incident Commentator challenges during the delay Driver control vs. software limitations Limp mode and modern car complexity F1's response and the 'fans don't care' debate Software patch speed and conspiracy theories Hybrid systems and road car parallels Driver frustration with current regulations Political dynamics: Drivers vs. FIA The appeal of F1: Control and skill Sponsors: Atlassian, Vanguard, Coligard Singapore GP preview: Red Bull's resurgence Max Verstappen's form and car balance Red Bull upgrades and team progression Kimi Antonelli: Talent vs. Hype Championship battles and media narratives Antonelli's dominance and regulation criticism Antonelli's journey from rookie to champion Antonelli's maturity and future potential Sponsors: Citizens, Sleep Doctor, Pura Colton Herta: IndyCar success and F2 struggles Herta's pace vs. tire management skills The Super License points controversy Critique of the Super License system Cadillac's driver lineup and Herta's chance American driver in F1: Marketing vs. Performance Need for a competitive car for US driver Other US prospects and physical limitations Barriers for American drivers in Europe The need for a 'Tom Brady' of racing Kyle Larson and star quality in F1 Outro and podcast promotions Sponsors: Schwab, Onnit, Pura
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