Aston Martin return to F1 with a bang (and lots of celebrity cameos) as they launch the AMR21, putting British Racing Green back on the grid, hoping to continue the upward trajectory experienced as Racing Point last season and establish themselves as kings of the midfield at the very least. Alex and Shane give their thoughts on the launch programme, the potential of the car and that long awaited livery. 

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It was not the smoothest live launch from the newly branded Alpine team and their two time world champion driver was notably absent, but they did make up for it with a lovely looking livery and some interesting tidbits sprinkled across their programme. Alex and Shane take a look at what happened and give their thoughts on Enstone's latest challenger.

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Can the most dominant team in recent F1 memory produce another devastating performance following the 2021 regulation changes? Well we won't find out just yet, but we are going to talk the team's usual downplaying of their chances, their sleek launch programme and unflinching self-questioning, and what we make of the slightly new look W12 - enjoy!

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Red Bull present their new challenger with minimal fanfare and head into 2021 looking to improve on their current position as perennial number 2s to the dominant Mercedes outfit. Honda also find themselves with a lot riding on this season as it will be their last chance to prove their engine is able to compete at the front. Shane and Alex give their reaction to the simple reveal from the team and what we might expect from Red Bull this season.

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The Sauber-run Alfa Romeo team launch their car from Warsaw, Poland and, looking into the new season, surely plan to work their way into a more secure midfield position after a difficult 2020 season. With their Ferrari engine hopefully producing a few more prancing horses this time around, Alex and Shane discuss the graceful arrival of the C41.

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Alpha Tauri enter the 2021 season with a strong previous year's performance pushing them forwards, including Gasly's Monza race win - will the fashion brand-backed Red Bull sister team produce a car that further improves on the AT-01's driveability and consistent pace? Alex and Shane give their reaction to the reveal.

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McLaren are the first team to reveal their 2021 car, having switched to Mercedes engines for the new season and brought aboard race winner and resident joker Daniel Ricciardo. Shane and Alex give their impressions of the Covid-compliant car launch and discuss the livery, chassis changes and more!

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A trial for some big changes to the race weekend format are being voted on and Alex and Shane fire up the podcast machine to discuss what the proposals for the Saturday sprint race are and what impact - for better and worse - they might have on F1 if implemented.

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Thanks for starting the new season with RacePerMinute! Alex and Shane introduce the show for 2021, giving a brief about who we are, what we're all about and what you can expect from RPM this year.

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As the new season draws near, Alex and Shane take some wild stabs at some exciting predictions for 2021. With five big  forecasts each - and with a little help from our listener's predictions too - the pair test the realms of possibility and, at the season's close, will revisit them to see just how close or crazy they really were. Though after last season it seems like anything could happen...enjoy! 

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