Qatar debrief ft. Ruth Buscombe Divey: 'Don't assume anything until Abu Dhabi is over'

Qatar debrief ft. Ruth Buscombe Divey: 'Don't assume anything until Abu Dhabi is over'

Author: 30-40 / Acast December 2, 2024 Duration: 50:19

Betty is joined by former race strategist and F1 TV’s Ruth Buscombe Divey to go through all the on and off track action from the Qatar Grand Prix.


From Max Verstappen's beef with George Russell, through to all the penalties, punctures and podium drama along the way they get into all the detail of the penultimate race of the season and answer some of your questions along the way.


They also discuss where the constructors championship could end up, importance of the F1 Academy and the respect they have for Lewis Hamilton's ability to say exactly how he's feeling as he moves on from Mercedes to Ferrari.

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