In this episode RJ speaks with Nick from New York who talks about his experience paying TOP dollar for tickets to COTA in 2021. From the first 30 second preview, you'll learn his experience was NOT as expected. 

We talk about: issues Nick experienced at COTA, logistics around Formula 1 Races, predictions for Miami, and this 2022 season. 

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The history of Imola in a too long didn't read version (TLDR). RJ whizzes through it from origins of the circuit in 1963 to last years race. 

15 minutes and you are up to pace. Heck, you might even catch an NBA reference or two. 

Listen to RJ (@rhett_baylor) interview Dr. Obbs (@dr_obbs) an expat from the United States living in Scotland. Dr. Obbs is an engineer with a PhD in Fluid Mechanics and passion for educating fans in Formula 1. In this episode we draw comparisons between Formula 1 and the NFL. If you are new to Formula 1 this is a can't miss episode and Dr. Obbs breaks down F1 in simpler terms for newer and seasoned fans. Time stamp below! Be sure to check us out on our website www.thedrszone.com Twitter: @_thedrszone IG: @_thedrszone

5:45 Rule Changes

11:00 F1 compared to NFL

14:30 Miami GP

19:00 Las Vegas on Thanksgiving

23:20 Verstappen & IronMan

26:30 Power of the Cost Cap

30:00 Power of the Wind Tunnel

33:30 Can Mercedes Win in 2022?

35:30 Development Curve

38:00 Toto Wolff Leadership Challenges

46:00 Las Vegas GP Best Race Ever?

51:30 Dr. Obb’s Hot Takes

55:00 Best Midfield Team

Listen to RJ chat with guest, F1Diplomat, regarding the Australian GP. In this episode we go over the Australian GP lap by lap and cover the racing stories surrounding teams. Find a guide of what is discussed below! 

5:45 Pressure on Sainz

9:25 Drivers Battling Drivers

12:45 Mercedes Pace in Races

18:00 Albon’s One Tire Race

22:15 Aston Martin Troubles

23:35 HAAS blunders

25:30 Vettel Last F1 Season?

27:45 Albon Better Than George Russell

30:15 F1 Hot Seat

33:00 Imola

36:00 Australian GP Future

39: 30 Diplomat’s Hot Takes

RJ goes over some history of the Australian GP, a rapid fire review of track changes, and results from practice sessions. If you literally haven’t listened, watched, or heard of anything related to the Australian GP this weekend this short and sweet episode is for you

In this episode Denz and RJ breakdown this past off week in Formula 1 from the announcement of the Las Vegas Grand Prix to DRS Battles between Charles and Max last week. Denz also shares insight regarding a recent podcast he was on as well. As a bonus, we have two new segments: THE HOT SEAT and  a Daily Racing Story. 

0:00 Intro

2:30 Formula 1 All-Star Race

5:15 Las Vegas Grand Prix

14:00 Monaco Replacement

16:46 New F1 Fans

25:00 McLaren vs Ferrari

31:00 Alonso Winning in 2022?

38:30 Charles vs Max

46:00 Australia GP Preview

56:00 Latifi in the HOT SEAT

1:04:00 Daily Racing Story

1:09:00 Australian GP Predictions

With the Australian GP in sight after an off week in Formula 1 we had to get an Aussie to chat motorsport. In this episode, RJ interviews Scott an Australian Motorsport enthusiast, Scott,  who runs an instagram account, Champagne & Slicks. Champagne & Slicks is an amalgamation of vintage motorsport content from the past. In this episode we talk about Scott's exposure into motorsport, Formula 1, and much more!

Miss the 2022 Saudi GP race? Watch it and need more of a breakdown? Listen to RJ recap qualifying and the race from start to finish. He goes lap by lap highlighting all of the action. 

Want to here a discussion on the events surrounding the Saudi Arabian GP and what we think? Listen here to our live-stream recorded during qualifying

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzZWsOcmnzI

Ever curious about the formula behind Netflix's Drive To Survive (DTS) getting created? Even more curious as to why it is still around if you watched this season? Have you ever even watched Drive To Survive? Do you even have Netflix?

In this episode, RJ breaks down the formula behind the DTS, how it started, what is has meant for Formula 1, and what DTS could do in the future for frustrated fans. 

RJ, Denz and Rory start the show going from a Ferrari Podium all the way down to P20. We discuss Ferrari's finish, Red Bull reliability issues, Haas' return to the points. RJ and Rory discuss McLaren's  early season fall from grace and their favorite driver Daniel Ricciardo. 

We end the show with a call to arms for view to you, the listeners.