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This week on Paddock 43, we’re diving into the biggest headlines in the F1 world! Bahrain testing has thrown up some surprises, including Aston Martin’s radical cooling inlet Meanwhile, Susie Wolff is making waves by challenging Mohammed Ben Sulayem for the FIA presidency—could this be a game-changer? Plus, the jaw-dropping rumour that Drake has slapped a $20 million bet on Lando Norris to take the title.

Then, we jump into the passenger seats with Elise Elliott for a chat about her stunning restored Mustang. From the painstaking rebuild process to the pure joy of driving a classic, Elise shares it all. This one’s a must-listen for F1 and car lovers alike!

🎧 Tune in now—this episode is packed with controversy, cash, and classic cars!

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Breaking news: Joanne Ciconte is stepping up to the F1 Academy grid with MP Motorsport! After making waves in single-seaters last year, the Aussie sensation is now set to take on her biggest challenge yet.

We sat down with Joanne before this huge career move, diving into her journey from karting at Oscar Piastri’s local track to making a name for herself in Formula 4. She opened up about the sacrifices, setbacks, and determination it takes to chase an F1 dream—and now, it’s all paying off.

With F1 Academy growing fast and top teams investing in female talent, Joanne’s move is a game-changer. Is she on track to become Australia’s first female F1 driver? Listen now and find out!

Tap the link to hear her story and follow @joanneciconte to keep up with her season!

#F1Academy #JoanneCiconte #WomenInMotorsport #MPMotorsport #Formula1 #F1

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This week, we’re back with all the latest F1 news and a special bonus interview!

We kick things off by discussing Jos Verstappen’s recent comments about Max refusing to attend events like 75 Live again after the backlash and booing he received. We also dive into Carlos Sainz’s new role as a Grand Prix Drivers’ Association Director, the World Rally Drivers Alliance’s concerns over the FIA’s increasing penalties for minor infractions, and the arrival of drivers in Bahrain for pre-season testing.

To round off the episode, we’ve got an exclusive chat with Sam from Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards, the mastermind behind Valtteri Bottas’ wine label, Ihana. He shares the story behind the collaboration and what makes this wine so special.

Tune in for all the latest F1 updates and a fascinating insight into the crossover between motorsport and fine wine!

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Buckle up, because this episode is packed with the biggest F1 headlines, drama, and hot takes! This week, Pat and Elle dive into:

F1 75: Best & Worst Moments – Was it an iconic celebration or a Victoria’s Secret show gone wrong?

Best Livery of the Season – Which team nailed their look, and who flopped?

Is Sebastian Vettel Coming Back? – The latest rumours on Seb’s potential F1 return.

George Russell: Mature Leader or Just Well-Media Trained? – We debate whether George is the real deal or just saying all the right things.

Who Can’t Afford to Pay the FIA Fine?! – Which team or driver is feeling the heat financially?

Max Verstappen’s Girlfriend Kelly: What’s the Latest Gossip?

From serious F1 analysis to the juiciest off-track drama, this episode has it all! Hit play now and join the conversation in the comments.

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This week on Paddock 43, we’re diving into something truly groundbreaking—AI in motorsport! We sit down with Theodore Panagacos from Kodora, the AI company that’s making history by partnering with Team Jones in the Porsche racing series.

From strategy and data to race-day decision-making, AI is officially hitting the track, and we’re here to find out exactlywhat that means for the future of racing. Will AI give teams an unbeatable edge? How will drivers and engineers adapt? And could this be the start of something huge across all of motorsport?

If you love the cutting-edge of racing tech, this is an episode you cannot miss! Tune in now, and let’s talk all things AI in motorsport. 🚀🏎️ #Paddock43 #AIinMotorsport

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And we’re back with all the latest F1 updates! Zhou Guanyu is heading to Ferrari as a reserve driver, Drive to Survive returns next month, and Lewis Hamilton’s first piece of Ferrari merch sold out instantly!

Pierre Gasly & Jack Doohan’s hair has everyone talking... mainly us! F1’s biggest off-track drama: Franco Colapinto on Raya, Alexandra Saint Mleux x Nina Ricci, and Esteban Ocon’s luxe Tiffany & Co campaign.

Our 2025 season predictions – who’s winning, who’s flopping, and who’s causing the most drama?

And, of course, it wouldn’t be an episode without Green Flag, Red Flag of the Week! 

Hit play now and let’s talk all things F1!

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Welcome back to Paddock 43! In our Season 3 opener, we bring you the latest Formula 1 updates from our unique mobile studio inside a Toyota Hilux. Join hosts Elle and Pat as they discuss:

The multi-year extension of the Belgium GP

Alpine's announcement of Franco Colapinto as their reserve driver

Adidas partnering with Mercedes

Rumours surrounding Aston Martin's $1B deal to secure Max Verstappen

Laura Mueller becoming Haas's first female race engineer

Kimi Antonelli finally obtaining his driver's license

Kevin Magnussen's potential return to Haas as a reserve driver

In our 'What’d the FIA Do Today' segment, we delve into new FIA regulations affecting driver conduct and the implications of protesting steward decisions.

We also explore the buzz around Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari, including his laps in Maranello, insights from Sebastian Vettel, and the record-breaking Instagram post of his first appearance in Ferrari colours.

Other highlights include Ollie Bearman's clothing launch, Jack Doohan celebrating five years with his partner, and Max Verstappen's latest purchases—a mega yacht, a new puppy, and a baby on the way.

Don't miss our 'Random Moment of the Week' and 'Green Flag, Red Flag' segments for more fun and insights.

Tune in for an engaging and informative episode that brings you closer to the world of F1!"

#F1 #Formula1 #Paddock43 #LewisHamilton #Ferrari #ToyotaHilux #BelgiumGP #AlpineF1 #MercedesF1 #AstonMartinF1 #HaasF1 #KimiAntonelli #KevinMagnussen #FIA #OllieBearman #JackDoohan #MaxVerstappen

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eet Joanne Ciconte: the 15-year-old Australian sensation blazing her way through Formula 4 and dreaming big about Formula 1. Joanne joined us to talk about her journey from go-karting at Oscar Piastri’s local track to racing on some of the biggest stages in motorsport.

We dive into the challenges she’s faced as a young female driver, her ambitions for the F1 Academy, and what it’s like to miss out on normal teenage life while pursuing a high-octane career. Plus, we uncover the mindset, sacrifices, and resilience it takes to become Australia’s first female F1 driver.

This is an episode packed with inspiration, insider stories, and a glimpse into the future of motorsport. Watch, share, and support Joanne as she paves the way for the next generation of racers!

Make sure you follow @joanneciconte

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