Pressure to deliver a Blockbuster - 2022 French GP Preview

Published: July 20, 2022, 2:31 a.m.

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Oh, the pressure to deliver another blockbuster race this weekend! But of course, a lot of factors will be at play - will reliability continue to play a role in the title battle? Can Mercedes join the fun this weekend?\\xa0

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Here\'s the 2022 French GP preview episode on the Inside Line F1 Podcast.

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Our trio bring to you a bouquet of stories - first, why we believe Mercedes will be in the fight this weekend; as will be track limits. And second, why Circuit Paul Ricard might join a list of venues that will host races on a rotational basis.\\xa0

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Look out for @f1statsguru aka Sundaram\'s circuit segment along with the stats preview.\\xa0

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Did you know? Bernie Ecclestone owned the Circuit Paul Ricard and there\'s a theory behind the red-blue run-off areas.

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Finally, it\'s Alpine\'s home race - let\'s see what livery they turn up with & how Esteban Ocon & Fernando Alonso go. AND if Alonso will bring up his weaving complaints yet again or not! Tune in!

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(Season 2022, Episode 43)

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Follow our hosts: Sundaram Ramaswami, Soumil Arora\\xa0and\\xa0Kunal Shah

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Image courtesy: Circuit Paul Ricard (Facebook)

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