F1 News From The Nerds - 28/4/22

Welcome to News From The Nerds - Our midweek news show covering everything you need to know from the world of F1. This week James, Abby, and Sam cover: The Future of Sprint Races The FIA F1 Commission meeting discussed several topics including the possibility of six Sprint Races and the concerns around the budget cap. The panel talk about their thoughts on this and how it’ll affect the personnel in the paddock. Ferrari’s Unfortunate Home Race The Emilia Romagna Grand Prix didn’t go the way that Ferrari had hoped with both their drivers suffering difficulties. The panel discuss their thoughts on Charles Leclerc’s and Carlos Sainz’s performances and the aspects affecting that. Success for Lando and Valtteri but Struggles for Lewis Lando Norris and Valtteri Bottas had a great weekend in Imola but Lewis Hamilton continued on with his struggles. The panel share their thoughts on their performances and whether Mercedes will be able to improve. Formula 2 and Formula 3’s First Time at Imola The two feeder series raced at Imola last weekend and it was full of action for the drivers. The panel go over key moments and some unlucky outcomes. W Series Sky Sports F1 are broadcasting the 2022 season of W Series. The panel share their thoughts on this announcement and discuss the mixed reaction from fans. Miami Grand Prix The excitement and promotion around the Miami Grand Prix is continuing to grow with comparisons being made to the Super Bowl. The panel give their opinions on the upcoming race and it’s similarities to the persona of Monaco.

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