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Formula 1 returns after another frustrating mid-season break — and the Canadian Grand Prix could be one of the biggest weekends of the season so far. 

In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we preview the Canadian GP from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal — one of the most iconic tracks on the Formula 1 calendar. 

We discuss:
🏁 George Russell’s growing pressure at Mercedes
🔥 McLaren’s momentum after Miami
❓ Ferrari’s ongoing inconsistency
🚨 Aston Martin’s worrying situation heading into Canada
⚡ Why the new 2026 engine regulations are already causing huge debate across Formula 1

We also dive into:

• Whether Kimi Antonelli can continue his incredible form 
• Why Canada could expose the weaknesses of the new engine rules 
• Fernando Alonso’s future in Formula 1 
• McLaren vs Ferrari in the Constructors’ battle
• Sprint weekend predictions & podium picks

Plus:
🇨🇦 Canadian GP history & iconic Montreal moments
🎯 Fantasy league predictions
🏎️ Classic F1 quiz chaos

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by one of Ireland’s most exciting young racing talents — Conor Grant. 

Conor opens up about his journey from discovering Formula 1 through TV highlights as a kid to racing at Circuit of the Americas in front of the same garages used by Formula 1 just weeks earlier. 

We discuss:

• How a simple dream of becoming an F1 driver turned into a real career path
• His rise through Irish karting and European competition
• Winning championships while balancing school and racing
• The surreal experience of racing at COTA in a Senna-inspired McLaren livery 

We also dive into:

• The realities of funding a motorsport career
• Why Conor sees racing as a privilege rather than a sacrifice
• The importance of social media for modern racing drivers
• The growth of Irish motorsport and the impact of drivers like Alex Dunne 

Plus:
🇮🇪 Eddie Jordan’s legacy in Irish motorsport
🏁 Conor’s GB4 ambitions and long-term Formula 1 dream
🎧 Quickfire questions, dream cars, favourite tracks & championship predictions

An inspiring conversation with a driver determined to put Ireland back on the Formula 1 map.

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by Brandon Burgess — better known as Full Time Formula — the fan who attended every single Formula 1 race in one season on a £20,000 budget.

Brandon takes us through how he turned a lifelong dream into reality, travelling the world while working full-time and documenting the entire journey across social media.

We discuss:

• How he planned and funded a full F1 season
• The biggest cost-saving tips for attending races
• The reality of travelling to 24 Grands Prix in one year
• His experience balancing work, travel, and content creation

We also dive into:

• The most expensive and cheapest races on the calendar
• The best circuits for fans and atmosphere
• What it’s really like inside the F1 paddock
• The challenges of constant travel, jet lag, and minimal sleep

Plus, Brandon shares how his content journey took off — growing a huge audience on TikTok and Instagram — and how it’s led to becoming Formula 1’s first-ever season pass holder in 2026.

We also get his thoughts on:

• The current F1 regulations and fan reaction
• The evolution of race weekends and fan experience
• And his predictions for the future of Formula 1

🎯 Whether you're planning your first Grand Prix or dreaming of following the full calendar, this episode is packed with insight, tips, and inspiration.

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Formula 1 is back — and Miami delivered chaos, controversy, and a historic performance from Kimi Antonelli.

In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we break down the full Miami Grand Prix weekend — from sprint dominance to race-day drama.

🏁 Kimi Antonelli makes history with a third consecutive win from pole, despite ongoing struggles off the start
🚀 McLaren look like the fastest team across the weekend, with Lando Norris taking a dominant sprint win and pushing hard in the race
❌ Ferrari show flashes of pace but are undone by strategy confusion and costly mistakes
🔥 Max Verstappen fights back through the field after an early spin in a classic recovery drive

We also dive into:

• The huge Lawson/Gasly crash and FIA inconsistency 
• George Russell’s difficult weekend and pressure within Mercedes 
• Whether McLaren are now genuine title contenders
• And what this all means heading into Canada

Plus:
🇮🇪 Fantasy league updates
📊 Listener predictions standings
🎯 Key takeaways from one of the most chaotic races of the season

👉 F1 is back… and the title fight is heating up.

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by RTÉ presenter and content creator Carl Mullan.

Carl shares his journey as a lifelong Formula 1 fan — from growing up during the Jordan F1 era to witnessing the sport’s huge rise in popularity in Ireland today.

We discuss:

• His earliest memories of F1 and the impact of the Jordan team
• Why Eddie Jordan remains such an iconic figure in Irish motorsport
• The new wave of Irish talent, including Alex Dunne, and what it means for the future
• How Formula 1 fandom has changed in Ireland in recent years 

We also dive into the current state of the sport, including:

• Whether F1 has become too focused on entertainment
• The impact of Drive to Survive and new audiences
• Concerns around the current regulations and racing quality 

Plus, we preview the Miami Grand Prix:

• The latest updates and debate around the 2026 engine regulations
• What to expect from a Sprint weekend in Miami
• Key storylines, contenders, and predictions

🎯 A wide-ranging conversation covering F1 past, present, and future — with a uniquely Irish perspective.

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by BBC Formula 1 commentator Harry Benjamin.

Harry takes us inside the world of F1 broadcasting — from starting out as a fan with a blog and podcast, to becoming one of the voices of Formula 1 on BBC Radio 5 Live.

We discuss:

• His unconventional journey into motorsport media
• The skills behind great commentary and storytelling
• The differences between radio and TV broadcasting
• What really happens inside the F1 paddock

Harry also shares behind-the-scenes insight into working across Formula 1, feeder series, and projects like Drive to Survive — as well as how the sport’s media landscape is evolving with new audiences and platforms.

Plus, we get into:

• The pressure of live F1 commentary
• Handling mistakes and social media criticism
• His favourite races and commentary moments
• And what it’s really like stepping into the world of Sky Sports

🎯 Whether you're a motorsport fan or interested in sports media, this is a fascinating look at Formula 1 from behind the microphone.

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by racing driver and Grand Tour test driver Abbie Eaton.

Abbie takes us through her journey into motorsport — from growing up around racing to competing across touring cars, GT machinery, and W Series, as well as her work in television and media.

We discuss:

• Her early career and progression through different racing series
• The realities of funding and building a career in motorsport
• Her experience working on The Grand Tour
• What it takes to succeed both on and off the track

We also dive into one of the most powerful parts of her story — her recovery from a serious back injury in 2021 and the mental and physical challenge of returning to racing.

Plus, we explore:

• The future of women in motorsport
• W Series vs F1 Academy and the pathway to Formula 1
• Why investment and structure still need to improve

We also talk about Abbie’s work with Racing Pride and the importance of representation and inclusion within motorsport — and how simply being visible can make a real difference to fans and future drivers.

🎯 This is an honest and insightful conversation about the realities of racing, resilience, and where the sport is heading next.

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In this episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by Formula 2 lead commentator Chris McCarthy.

Chris shares his incredible journey from karting driver to the voice of F2, F3 and Formula Regional — including the life-changing moment that ended his racing career and led him into commentary.

We dive deep into:

• His path into motorsport broadcasting
• What it really takes to be a top commentator
• Behind-the-scenes insights from the commentary box
• The chaos and unpredictability of Formula 2

We also discuss Chris’ work with Young Epilepsy and his involvement in the “Setting Purple Sectors” sim racing fundraiser — helping raise awareness and support for young people living with epilepsy.

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We also break down the latest Formula 1 headlines, including the major move of Gianpiero Lambiase from Red Bull to McLaren — and what it could mean for the future of the grid.

Plus, Chris gives his thoughts on:

• The most exciting young drivers in F2 & F3
• Who’s destined for Formula 1
• His favourite races and moments
• And his prediction for the next F1 World Champion

🎯 Whether you're a hardcore motorsport fan or just getting into F2 and F3, this is a fascinating insight into the world behind the microphone.

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In this special episode of the Everything Trackside Podcast, we’re joined by one of the fastest-rising voices in Formula 1 — Cadence Wille, better known as “cadencebraking”.

From growing up around motorsport in Canada to building a rapidly growing F1 platform, Cadence shares the story behind her journey into content creation, what drives her passion for the sport, and how she connects with a new generation of fans.

We also dive into the biggest talking points in Formula 1 right now — including the controversial 2026 regulations, the balance between entertainment and pure racing, and whether the sport is heading in the right direction.

Plus, we discuss the growing presence of women in motorsport, the changing fanbase, and what still needs to improve both on and off the track.

🔑 In this episode:

• How Cadence got into Formula 1 & motorsport
• The story behind “cadencebraking” and her rapid growth
• Her first driver interview & paddock experiences
• The reality of being an F1 content creator
• 2026 regulations: concerns, positives & fan reaction
• Women in motorsport & the changing F1 audience
• Her plans for the rest of the season

🎯 And of course — a quickfire round including:
Favourite driver, best track, bold predictions, and her hottest F1 take.

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Suzuka delivered drama… just not the kind anyone wanted.

In this week’s episode, we break down a chaotic Japanese Grand Prix weekend — from a frightening high-speed crash that raised serious questions, to the ongoing debate around whether the new regulations are actually working as intended.

On track, there were still plenty of talking points:

• A teenage championship leader shaking things up 👀
• McLaren finally showing genuine race pace
• Mercedes vs Ferrari heating up
• And Red Bull left with more questions than answers

Plus, we get into what this result means for the title fight — and whether Suzuka exposed bigger issues for F1 going forward.

As always, expect strong opinions, a few hot takes, and the usual chaos 🎧

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