Paddock Scoop: Leclerc & Norris Upgrades, Turn 1 Chaos 💥 | US Grand Prix Final Thoughts | F1 Fantasy

McLaren and Ferrari brought major upgrades to Austin, but are they enough to get past Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli? After two days in the COTA paddock, hearing directly from drivers and team officials, Adam has exclusive insights into what Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc told us about their upgrades and what to expect on Sunday at the United States Grand Prix. He also explains the engine penalties announced on Friday and their fantasy implications, the unlikely driver that topped Free Practice 1 & 2, and a unique differential driver likely to score big points while losing big budget. Everything you need to know: - If Ferrari's upgrades will launch Charles Leclerc into contention for the Grand Prix win - Why Lando Norris is asking for patience with McLaren’s upgrade package - How penalties for Gabriel Bortoleto, Franco Colapinto, and Arvid Lindblad impact their fantasy upside - The top constructor debate: Mercedes vs. Red Bull - Whether Liam Lawson or Arvid Lindblad is the Racing Bulls driver to prioritize in the midfield - Updated tier list: every driver and team ranked for the US Grand Prix - Our final lineup recommendations to lock your team — ⏰We’ll be back with another LIVE Q&A show for the Mexican Grand Prix. — 🕒**Timestamps:** 0:00 COTA paddock access, upgrades, and engine penalties 0:18 Ferrari and McLaren upgrades: what Leclerc and Norris said 1:01 Engine penalty impact: Lindblad, Colapinto, and Bortoleto 2:07 Highlights from FP1: Verstappen, Norris, and Mercedes up front 2:40 Highlights from FP2: Leclerc, Antonelli, and Verstappen on top 3:26 How to access exclusive content and our Members Discord 3:37 Turn 1 chaos: Liam Lawson on surviving the start 4:30 The Alpine Mini-League: Details and prizes 4:42 Updated F1 Fantasy tier list: the best drivers and teams for the United States GP 6:17 The best F1 Fantasy lineups for the United States GP 7:27 No live show this week: comment your questions ⏪Missed our US Grand Prix (COTA) preview? Watch it on YouTube! — 🏆**Join The Fantasy Formula Community:** 1️⃣Support the channel: Access our prize league, exclusive lineup reviews, early videos, and more 2️⃣Master the game: Bookmark our homepage for more F1 Fantasy guides, interviews, and analysis 3️⃣Join our leagues: Compete in our official F1 Fantasy Featured League! (code P1DW1G2AJ08) Join our YouTube Members-only prize league: Signup details are on the membership tab 4️⃣Join our Members-only Discord. — 📌**Learning to play F1 Fantasy? Start here:** 🏎How to Play F1 Fantasy 💰Cost Cap and Budget 🟢3X Boost 🔵Limitless 🟣No Negative 🟡Autopilot 🔴Wildcard 🟠Final Fix **About The Fantasy Formula:** New to F1 Fantasy or wanting to level up your strategy? FanAmp's The Fantasy Formula is here to help with lineup tips, chip advice, and insights from the world’s best players. Adam and Terry also host race previews and live Q&As every race so you can pick your team and win your league with confidence! **About FanAmp:** FanAmp is the home for race fans. Join for F1 fantasy insights, as well as behind-the-scenes exclusives and untold stories of your favorite drivers, teams, and events. Plus, stick around for curated guides, schedules, tickets, and more to maximize your race weekend. #F1Fantasy #F1 #USGP #COTA #F1Austin #formula1 #FanAmp #TheFantasyFormula * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.