Inside Line F1 Podcast: Dear F1, Time To Make Our Races Longer
- It was the shortest Formula 1 race in Australia
- Should FIA increase the total race distance?
- Talk about Portugal's interest in hosting a non-championship race for F1
In this week's episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast, Mithila and Kunal dissect the opening race of the season. They pick the funniest moments, which includes Rosberg's tweets and Verstappen's radio messages. Btw, do you know which Formula 1 driver is nicknamed 'Chilli'?
They also talk about Portugal's interest in hosting a non-championship race for Formula 1, the Mclaren-Honda-Alonso saga (obviously), thank Pirelli for getting their Formula 1 tyre right and about the Vettel-Webber bromance on the podium in Melbourne. Tune in!
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