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McLaren's Team Orders Were A Good Thing - Australian GP Winners & Losers
Season 2025, Ep. 7
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In this episode, GB & Alex discuss the F1 Australian GP and give their major winners and losers, including Hamilton, Antonelli, Lawson as well as discuss the different strategies, team orders and safety cars.
00:00 Intro
00:20 Winner: Hamilton
05:59 Winner: Antonelli
07:38 Loser: Lawson
14:24 Loser: "Hadger"
16:28 Loser: Ferrari Strategy
24:24 Winner: Other Winners
29:10 Winner: Haas
33:39 Loser: Interval Gaps
42:47 Winner: McLaren Team Orders
45:20 Loser: Boring Race
48:59 Winner: Piastri
52:49 Winner: Verstappen
55:05 Winner: Russell
56:50 Loser: Safety Cars
01:00:40 Race Rating
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