Pit Lane Torque

By Reach

Welcome to the Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season! With a historic era of F1 on the horizon, we will be your go-to guide for everything you need and want to know ... more

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May 26, 2026 Mercedes Teammate Dogfight, Hamilton Podium & Verstappen's F1 Ultimate Ultimatum
The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix was absolute chaos from start to finish! From technical heartbreak to surprising strategy swaps and a milestone podium for Red Bull, there is a lot to unpack.
Host Abby Nicholson is joined by Daniel Moxon, F1 Correspondent for the Daily Express and Daily Mirror, to break down one of the most dramatic weekends of the 2026 season so far.
📺 In This Episode we dig into:
George Russell’s Montreal Meltdown 🤬
The Rise of Kimi Antonelli 🏆
McLaren switching strategists with Ferrari 🙃
Hamilton’s secret good luck charm ✨
Max’s Bittersweet Breakthrough 🤷
Groundhog deaths 🪦
Time codes:
00:00 - Introduction & Chaotic Canadian GP Overview
00:43 - The Intense Mercedes Battle: Kimi vs. George Russell
02:26 - 2026 Regulations: Better Racing & Close Following
03:14 - George Russell’s Heartbreak DNF & Post-Race Tantrum
05:50 - The Headrest Incident: Why Russell Was Fined
06:50 - Mercedes Radio Drama: Toto Wolff Threatens Team Orders
09:19 - Part 1 of Many? Future of the Kimi vs. Russell Rivalry
10:44 - Kimi Antonelli's Historic Start to the Season
12:26 - McLaren's Nightmare Weekend: What Happened to the Strategy?
14:14 - Lewis Hamilton Back on the Podium & "Father Figure" Role
15:58 - Hamilton’s Old-School Approach: Skipping the Ferrari Simulator
18:11 - Charles Leclerc’s Struggle for Confidence in Canada
19:48 - Family Celebrations: Nick Hamilton Wins BTCC Silverware
22:04 - Max Verstappen Grabs a Podium Despite Setup Frustrations
23:51 - Red Bull Internal Rift? Verstappen Criticizes Car Direction
26:07 - Is Red Bull Risking Upsetting Max Verstappen?
28:18 - Verstappen’s Ultimatum: Fix the 2027 Regulations or I’m Leaving F1
28:53 - F1 Engine Politics: Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi & Cadillac Split
32:46 - The Canadian GP Groundhog Problem Explained
35:15 - Monaco GP Preview & Special Announcement

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May 18, 2026 Max Verstappen’s Nurburgring NIGHTMARE! Mid-season AXE for F1 star? | Canadian GP preview 🇨🇦🏎️
From Max Verstappen's Nurburgring heartbreak to an intriguing Formula 1 driver market picture and a preview of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, there was plenty for host Richard Garnett and analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon to get stuck into on this week's episode of Pit Lane Torque 🗣️
Join us for the latest on how the Mercedes vs McLaren battle for supremacy is shaping up ahead of this weekend's action in Montreal, and the driver who suddenly finds himself fighting for his F1 future 👀

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41min
May 04, 2026 ANTONELLI title charge on? McLaren are BACK! | A Miami Grand Prix review from Florida 👀🇺🇸
Host Richard Garnett is in the studio and our F1 analyst Daniel Moxon is in Miami to discuss a thrilling weekend of Sprint format action, with McLaren the big winners as the top points scorers in Florida while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his case for title favourite with a third consecutive victory 🏆
Join the pair as Daniel reveals what it’s really like to attend one of F1’s most glamorous race events, and why Pit Lane Torque could soon be broadcasting from a cruise ship! 🚢👀

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34min
April 27, 2026 F1 CEO’s head in the sand? Turkey returns to race calendar | Miami GP preview 🇺🇸
F1 is back! It’s race week again and we’re here to cover all the big news and talking points heading into the Miami Grand Prix. F1 reporter Daniel Moxon joins host Richard Garnett and analyst Abigail Nicholson to preview the weekend before jetting out to Florida to cover the race on the ground ✈️
🔎 F1's rule changes heading into Miami
🤦‍♂️ F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's 'flippant' comment about the state of the sport
🇹🇷 Turkey's return to the calendar
🟠 Lando Norris GAGGED by his own management
🚙 Ollie Bearman's strange gift for his brother
PLUS: Our predictions for the Miami race 🔮

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44min
April 22, 2026 "I WAS A SITTING DUCK" | Kimi Antonelli talks leading the Championship & his scary issue at Suzuka
Kimi Antonelli is taking Formula 1 by storm 🌪️
Just three races into the season, the 19-year-old sits at the top of the Drivers’ Championship with two Grand Prix wins — and he’s not slowing down anytime soon.
In this exclusive media interview ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, Antonelli opens up on:
- His unexpected championship lead
- Staying mentally focused under pressure
- His relationship with teammate George Russell
- The intense physical & simulator preparation behind the scenes
- The scary on-track issue in Suzuka
- And how his father still plays a key role in his career
Despite the hype, Antonelli remains grounded, focused on the process — and hungry for more wins.
📍 Can he keep this momentum going in Miami?
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18min
April 21, 2026 "FORMULA ONE IS BIGGER THAN ANY DRIVER" | George Russell talks Verstappen future & Title pressure
George Russell opens up on the early stages of the Formula 1 season, addressing the growing pressure despite not leading the championship and being challenged by his young teammate 🏁
In this exclusive media session, Russell discusses:
- His contract situation and performance clauses
- Why he’s not worried about early-season standings
- The intense battle within Mercedes
- Key rule change discussions with the FIA
- His honest thoughts on Max Verstappen’s future
- How he’s preparing for the Miami Grand Prix
Despite a strong start, Russell insists it’s all about consistency, maximising results, and staying focused race by race in what promises to be a long and unpredictable season.
📍 With Miami up next, can Russell turn performance into victories?
👇 Let us know your predictions in the comments!

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21min
April 14, 2026 Max Verstappen to MCLAREN? Why Red Bull doesn't feel the same anymore
Join host Abigail Nicholson and our FIA-accredited F1 reporter Daniel Moxon as they dissect all the aspects of this week's bombshell news – that Max Verstappen's long-serving race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is leaving Red Bull for McLaren 😳
We cover:
🔎 The details of GP's big move
👀 How Red Bull is becoming unrecognisable to Verstappen
👋 Is it more likely to make the Dutchman leave – and could he follow GP to McLaren?
🟠 The rumours suggesting GP might eventually replace Andrea Stella as team principal
Plus:
🏖 Which teams are benefitting the most from this unexpected break in the calendar
♥ Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian hard-launch their relationship
🤢 The F1 stars spotted sporting half-and-half scarves at a football match
🔮 Predicting the teams to watch in Miami

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31min
March 30, 2026 Max Verstappen QUITTING F1? Kimi Antonelli WINS again and a McLaren resurgence? | Japanese GP review
Kimi Antonelli broke another record this weekend by becoming the youngest person ever, and first teenager, to lead the F1 drivers' championship after his stunning win at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen also turned heads by declaring he could walk away from F1 entirely 😯
Join host Abigail Nicholson and our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, as they dig into:
🏆 If Mercedes have a number one driver fight on their hands
💥 Oliver Bearman's 50G crash
😡 Drivers' demands to the FIA over new regulations
👋 If Max Verstappen could leave F1 by the end of this year
🟠 McLaren's return to racing
➕ So much more!

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31min
March 25, 2026 Team boss changes and DRAMA at Mercedes? 👀 | F1 Japanese GP preview 🏁
We've had a weekend without F1 action but the storylines have kept on coming! 📰👀
Join host Richard Garnett and our analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon as they dig into:
😳 Jonathan Wheatley's shock departure from Audi and links to Aston Martin
🚨 The appointment of Toto Wolff's new number two at Mercedes
⚔ What Kimi Antonelli can bring to a title fight with team-mate George Russell
🟠 Defending champions McLaren's painful start to 2026
➕ So much more!
We've also made our predictions for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix 🇯🇵🔮

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32min
March 09, 2026 Worst F1 cars EVER? Mythbusting after the Australian GP | A FULL review of the Australian GP
In this episode, we break down a historic and chaotic season opener at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix. The new era of F1 regulations has officially arrived, and it did not disappoint.
The first race of the season gave us some fantastic action, but also some fiery remarks between drivers. Whether it was Lando Norris being labelled 'selfish', Esteban Ocon firing an accusation at Haas, or Max Verstappen moaning about the new era to anyone who will listen.
Co-hosts Richard Garnett and Abby Nicholson, as well as our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, have broken down every major taking point for the Australian Grand Prix.
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35min

FAQs about Pit Lane Torque:

How many episodes does Pit Lane Torque have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.