Formula One Summer Break and the news is slim. George Russell, still has not signed a new contract with Mercedes. Arvid Lindblad, who is suppose to get the seat at RB next year from F2 is behind his teammate Pepe Marti, in the points. Redbull has issues with sinking the 2nd seat to favor Max. Lewis Hamilton, is trying to change things behind the scenes at the Scuderria. F1 employees, deserve better contracts with less or no gardening leave. That and more on a summer break episode of Merica F1.

Lando Norris, made a one stopper work to take victory in Hungry. But, as it seems is the usual in a Lando win this year there was controversy. Charles Leclerc disappearing act from the lead in the second stint. Oscar Piastri, coming in early for the undercut but not really being close enough for it to work. Ferrari mishaps, George Russell, I do nothing I show up on the podium. Gabriel Bortoleto, driver of the day for the second time this year.

The Belgian Grand Prix was a tale of two cities. There was the somewhat wet race beginning with passes by Lewis Hamilton 11, and Pierre Gasly 3. Oscar Piastri, pass on Lando Norris before you could take your second sip of beer had the race in total control. Charles Leclerc, held off Max Verstappen for every lap of the entire race to take the final podium place. Segments include: Whine with Sherm, The thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat, Conspiracy Theories, and more.