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From the Paddock · October 6 · 26 min

The Software Bug That Stopped Half the F1 Grid: Explained

Alex Harrington and Lydia Mee break down the chaotic wet-weather start at Sepang that overshadowed the opening laps of the Bahrain Grand Prix after a software bug left multiple cars struggling for power. The pair also discuss Lewis Hamilton's frustrating race after Ferrari opted to start him on slick tires despite concerns over the conditions. Finally, they explore growing momentum behind a permanent return for Sepang after Malaysia's prime minister confirmed talks with Formula 1 and FIA leadership. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Alex Harrington and Lydia Mee break down the chaotic wet-weather start at Sepang that overshadowed the opening laps of the Bahrain Grand Prix after a software bug left multiple cars struggling for power. The pair also discuss Lewis Hamilton's frustrating race after Ferrari opted to start him on slick tires despite concerns over the conditions. Finally, they explore growing momentum behind a permanent return for Sepang after Malaysia's prime minister confirmed talks with Formula 1 and FIA leadership.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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