With 12 races completed and 12 still to go, we\u2019re halfway through what has been a spectacular 2025 F1 season.<\/p>\n
Former Renault driver and F1 TV commentator, Jolyon Palmer, and F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto, join F1 Nation host Tom Clarkson to discuss what we\u2019ve learnt from the first half of the year and what we can expect from the second half.<\/p>\n
With Laurent Mekies replacing Christian Horner<\/a> as Red Bull Team Principal and CEO, what\u2019s on his to-do list? Can he persuade Max Verstappen to stay with the team? And will he be able to rejuvenate Yuki Tsunoda and resolve their second car issues?<\/p>\n Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris by eight points at the top of the Drivers\u2019 Standings. But after two wins on the bounce for Norris, who goes into the second half of this epic title fight with more momentum? And where will this title be won and lost over the next 12 races?<\/p>\n Also up for debate: are Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton starting to turn a corner with their car? Can they fight for a race victory after a winless season so far? And is the uncertainty around his Mercedes future actually \u2018galvanising\u2019 George Russell?<\/p>\n Plus, after scoring more points than Red Bull in the last four races, could Sauber challenge Williams for P5 in the Constructors\u2019 Championship?<\/a><\/p>\n To hear the latest on all the biggest talking points from the race weekend, hit go on the audio player above or click here<\/a> to listen to the latest episode on your preferred podcasting platform.<\/p>\n