Verstappen's LUCKY Not to Get Race Ban! | Spanish Grand Prix Review

Brought to you by: https://checkmythumbnail.com🎙️ Blatantly Biased Racing Podcast: Spanish GP Recap & Strategy Showdown in BarcelonaHosts: Jason Hassett & The Casual F1 Fan🏁 Spanish Grand Prix Recap: Verstappen Holds On, Norris Surges LateMax Verstappen held off a hard-charging Lando Norris to win the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, securing a crucial victory at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Despite intense pressure in the closing laps, Red Bull’s strategic defense and Verstappen’s pace proved just enough to edge out McLaren’s continued momentum.Norris, starting from the front row, executed a near-perfect race with superior tyre management, nearly stealing the win in the final stint. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc rounded out the podium, but questions continue to swirl around the team's pace in high-speed corners and pit stop timing.🏆 Championship Standings UpdateOscar Piastri (McLaren): 156 pointsLando Norris (McLaren): 151 pointsMax Verstappen (Red Bull): 146 pointsVerstappen’s win narrows the gap in the title fight, while Piastri’s quiet P5 keeps him just ahead in the standings. The top three are now separated by just 10 points.🔧 Technical and Strategic InsightsThe Spanish GP saw multiple teams gamble with undercuts and aggressive stints, but dirty air and tyre degradation played a major role in shaping the outcome.Mercedes showed signs of life with Hamilton finishing P6, but questions about development pace remain.Aston Martin’s struggles continued at home, with Alonso unable to break into the top 8.Red Bull’s choice to extend their first stint nearly backfired — and raised more questions about their confidence in the RB21’s long-run pace.🎧 Tune In for MoreJoin Jason and The Casual F1 Fan as they break down:Norris’s rising threat in the championshipWhy Red Bull might not be as comfortable as they seemThe real reason Ferrari can’t convert pace into consistent winsWhat’s going wrong at Aston Martin and whether Alonso is doneListener quick-fire questions on Colapinto, Horner, and driver market chaosHashtags:#F1 #Formula1 #SpanishGP #MaxVerstappen #LandoNorris #OscarPiastri #CharlesLeclerc #RedBullRacing #McLaren #F1Podcast #F1Season2025