Miami GP: Lego Cars, Ferrari's Facepalm and McLaren's Unstoppable Rise! This week on
2 Soft Compounds, Rick is joined by Grandprix247 editor and unabashed 'tifosi', Jad Mallak.
Rick and Jad dive into a wild
Miami Grand Prix weekend that served up one of the most chaotic sprint races in F1 history, followed by a McLaren whitewash no one could ignore.
️ From unpredictable weather to McLaren’s relentless pace and razor-sharp strategy, the guys look back on a race that left no one in any doubt as to who are the team to beat in 2025.
They also shine a spotlight on 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli,
And it wouldn’t be a 2 Soft Compounds podcast without talking about Ferrari’s strategic facepalm, as they left Lewis Hamilton steaming on the radio after botching a planned swap with Leclerc.
With Imola, Monaco, and Barcelona looming—and new flexi-wing rules potentially clipping McLaren’s wings—the next few races could decide if anyone can stop their 2025 march. Join Rick, Paul and Jad as the season unfolds here on 2 Soft Compounds.
Podcast Rundown
1️⃣ Introduction and Miami Overview
2️⃣ Sprint Drama and Antonelli's Debut
3️⃣ Verstappen's Qualifying Masterclass
4️⃣ Race Day: McLaren's Dominance
5️⃣ Ferrari's Disastrous Strategy Calls
6️⃣ Williams' Surprise and Future Development
Production Credits
- Presented by: Rick Houghton & Jad Mallak
- Studio Engineer & Editor: Roy D'Monte
- Executive Producer: Ian Carless
- Produced by W4 Podcast Studio