Quick Stop 148: THIS IS WHY FERRARI ARE A TEAM IN CRISIS | w/ Ed Spencer

09/10/2025 48 min
Quick Stop 148: THIS IS WHY FERRARI ARE A TEAM IN CRISIS | w/ Ed Spencer

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to Quick Stop F1! In this episode, Nyasha sits down with motorsport journalist Ed Spencer to delve into the current crisis at Ferrari, exploring the historical context of the team's struggles, the technical challenges they face, and the implications for Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. We also get into the internal politics, whether Christian Horner could replace Fred Vasseur and end with a prediction on whether Max Verstappen can overcome Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on the way to a 5th WDC...


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Ferrari's Crisis
03:11 Historical Context of Ferrari's Struggles
05:52 Current State of Ferrari's Performance
08:56 Technical Challenges and Design Flaws
11:54 Strategic Decisions for Future Seasons
15:05 Driver Dynamics and Market Implications
18:04 Potential Changes in Team Leadership
21:02 The Future of Charles Leclerc
23:48 Comparative Analysis with Other Teams
27:06 The Title Race Dynamics
29:58 Lewis Hamilton's Transition to Ferrari
33:04 McLaren's Title Race and Rivalry
36:01 Closing Thoughts and Predictions



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