Join Paul and me as we review the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix covering each team and driver as they finished. We cover Lando's errors, Oscar's win, Lewis's recovery drive, Max's struggles and much more. 

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the Belgian Grand Prix
01:25 The Challenges of Spa Circuit
03:46 Safety Concerns and Weather Conditions
07:08 Debate on Wet Racing and Tire Performance
10:50 Comparing F1 and Other Racing Series
14:39 Race Dynamics and Strategy
18:20 Lando vs. Oscar: A Race Analysis
23:54 Analyzing the Race Dynamics
25:12 Ferrari's Performance Under Pressure
27:29 Lewis Hamilton's Strategic Comeback
31:16 Red Bull's Struggles and Strategy Missteps
35:17 Yuki Tsunoda's Challenges and Team Dynamics
37:09 Mercedes' Young Talent and Future Prospects
43:44 Williams' Unexpected Performance
44:34 Race Analysis: Albon's Triumph and Carlos' Struggles
46:59 Driver Dynamics: Albon vs. Carlos
48:37 Racing Strategies: Liam Lawson and Isaac Hedger
50:34 Sauber's Consistency: Bordoletto and Hülkenberg
52:25 Alpine's Performance: Gasly's Resilience
57:01 Haas and Aston Martin: Strategy Missteps
59:16 Awards and Highlights: Move of the Race
01:01:45 Final Thoughts: Reflections on the Race

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Join Grace and me as we discuss Red Bull's 2% share transfer, Adrian Newey's Aston Martin corporate culture and Toto's new love for MBS. We cover news and even offer our version of British tabloid headlines to help Autosport out. 

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Celebrations
02:41 Anniversary Reflections and Relationships
05:42 Formula One News and Controversies
08:37 Christian Horner's Dismissal and Share Transfers
11:23 Speculations on Power Dynamics
14:12 Adrian Newey's Disinterest in Current Car
17:02 Workplace Dynamics and Meeting Culture
21:34 The Podcast Vibe and Dynamics
25:35 FIA Presidency Race and MBS's Leadership
34:30 Tire Development Challenges for 2026
42:35 The Future of Full Wet Tires
43:34 Red Flags and Tire Challenges in F1
45:09 Cultural Insights: British Slang in F1
46:12 Personal Touches: F1 Drivers' Essentials
47:37 MotoGP Updates and Rider Comebacks
49:41 Kimi Raikkonen Mode: A Unique Marketing Strategy
51:10 Tabloid Headlines: A Fun Take on F1 News
57:52 Bearman's Journey and F1's Future Challenges

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Join Grace and me as we discuss the real reasons Red Bull dismissed Christian Horner. We cover a complete timeline of the fallout between Horner and Red Bull and rank, what we believe, are the reasons for Horner's departure from Red Bull.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Red Bull's Recent Changes
02:43 Christian Horner's Departure and Its Implications
05:28 The Legacy of Christian Horner at Red Bull
08:18 Timeline of Events Leading to Horner's Exit
11:07 Internal Struggles and Team Dynamics
13:47 The Impact of Leadership Changes
16:55 Speculations and Rumors Surrounding Horner's Exit
19:51 Conclusion and Future Outlook for Red Bull
25:31 Red Bull's Competitive Challenges and Internal Dynamics
32:57 Leadership Changes and Power Struggles
40:18 The Impact of Dietrich Mateschitz's Death
46:06 Verstappen's Influence and Team Dynamics
54:11 HR Issues and Team Morale
55:39 The Jerky Persona in F1
58:04 Handling Controversies and Public Perception
01:00:58 The Impact of Performance on Team Dynamics
01:04:49 Leadership Changes and Future Implications
01:07:29 Speculations on Christian Horner's Next Move

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FIA presidential candidate and motorsport governance legend, Tim Mayer, discusses the challenges and future of the FIA. Tim and Todd explore the importance of smaller member clubs, member club value, the need for transparency and improved governance, and the future direction of the FIA

Tim emphasizes the necessity of empowering member clubs and fostering partnerships to enhance the sport's growth and integrity. They also discuss F1 stewarding consistency, Balance of Performance effectiveness, driver ratings and how a Tim Mayer FIA presidency would be a transformation of the reputation and respect for the FIA and its members.

You can support Tim and discover much more at his presidential campaign at: www.FIAForward.com

Join Paul and me as we review the 2025 Formula 1 British Grand Prix including Lando's first win and Nico's first podium. We cover every team, driver and result of the British GP and hand out our awards for the race. 

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the British Grand Prix
02:44 The Fun Cup Experience at Spa-Francorchamps
05:28 The British Grand Prix: A Celebration of Fans and Drivers
08:20 Silverstone Circuit: A Driver's Perspective
11:05 Lando Norris's Historic Win
13:49 Oscar Piastri's Penalty and Its Implications
16:29 Nico Hulkenberg's First Podium Finish
19:27 Challenges for Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton
22:25 Conclusion and Reflections on the Race
27:28 Lewis Hamilton's Performance at Silverstone
30:40 Yuki Tsunoda's Race Experience
33:14 Franco Calpinto's Misfortune
34:27 Aston Martin's Strategy and Fernando Alonso's Frustration
36:39 Lance Stroll's Strong Performance
38:16 Alex Albon's Comeback
40:12 Carlos Sainz's Frustrations
41:29 Mercedes' Strategy Missteps
43:43 Haas and the Midfield Chaos
46:33 Racing Bulls' Disappointments
47:38 Awards and Highlights of the Race

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Join Paul and me as we review the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix and who got it right! We discuss every team and driver as they finished and discuss the nuances of the race and even hand out awards. 
 
Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Podcast
01:51 Austrian Grand Prix Insights
05:34 McLaren's Dominance and Team Dynamics
10:58 Ferrari's Performance and Challenges
16:26 Mercedes' Struggles and Team Battles
22:20 Strengths and Weaknesses of the W16
23:27 Driver Performance and Team Dynamics
24:25 Kimi's Collision and Its Aftermath
25:56 Understanding Braking Errors in Racing
28:19 Liam Lawson's Redemption
30:26 Isaac Hadjar's Struggles
31:34 Aston Martin's Performance Review
34:40 Sauber's Double Points Finish
37:42 Haas and Ocon's Race Strategy
43:44 Pre-Race Expectations and Team Performance
47:06 Alpine's Struggles and Strategy Missteps
49:09 Colapinto's Race Challenges and Team Dynamics
50:11 Red Bull's Driver Issues and Championship Hopes
55:17 Williams' Technical Failures and Future Prospects
58:36 Race Awards and Highlights
01:00:50 Cadillac's Entry into Formula 1 and Team Dynamics

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Join Grace and me as we discuss James Vowles, Liberty's MotoGP deal, Brad Pitt's F1 drive and F1's early Silly Season. We cover the news of the week so you don't have too! We even have some Albon's Cats and Mailbag for you. 

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:18 Exciting Racing News
03:15 The Doodle Dog Phenomenon
06:01 Community and Pets
07:00 Formula One Updates
07:42 James Vowles' Long-Term Commitment
12:17 Evaluating James Vowles' Performance
17:59 Brad Pitt's F1 Experience
21:08 The Thrill of Winning and Driving Fast
23:39 Experiences in Formula One Cars
24:27 F1 Silly Season: Rumors and Contracts
28:31 Driver Dynamics and Team Strategies
35:29 Liberty Media's Acquisition of MotoGP
41:30 The Excitement of MotoGP Racing
42:28 The Thrill of MotoGP vs. Formula One
43:55 Liberty Media's Acquisition of Formula One
45:14 Cultural Differences in Motorsports
46:45 The American Market for MotoGP
48:08 The Visceral Experience of MotoGP
49:35 Potential Synergies Between MotoGP and Formula One
51:02 Documentaries That Inspire Motorsports Fans
52:52 Celebrity Connections to Motorsports
54:39 The Rise of New Talent in MotoGP
56:52 Fun and Games in the World of Motorsports
58:55 Mailbag and Listener Questions

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Join Grace and me as we review the Canadian GP including Lando's move, Kimi's drive and dead groundhogs. We even discuss Ferrari's ills, Flavio's possible role and contemplate consider Gabby's potential.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Le Mans Discussion
03:02 Canadian Grand Prix Preview
06:03 Max vs. George: The Rivalry
08:59 Mercedes Performance and Strategy
11:58 George Russell's Victory
14:57 Kimi Antonelli's Impressive Drive
17:57 McLaren's Mixed Results
20:58 Yuki Tsunoda's Tough Weekend
23:59 Lando Norris's DNF and Future Prospects
27:30 Navigating Racing Decisions and Instincts
30:20 Communication Challenges in Formula 1
34:40 The Impact of Team Dynamics on Performance
37:39 Media Pressure and Team Leadership
38:54 Driver Engagement and Mental Space
44:01 Emerging Talents and Team Performance
46:00 Post-Race Reflections and Future Expectations
49:45 Alpine's Struggles and Team Dynamics
51:58 Flavio Briatore's Unexpected Role
53:45 The Uncertain Future of Alpine
54:15 Driver Performances and Team Strategies
57:57 Awards and Highlights of the Race

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Join me and The Heart or Racing Aston Martin's Paul Charsley as we discuss their 24 Hours of Le Mans campaign replete with pole position and the Valkyrie's! We discuss their pole position for the GT3 Vantage, the Valkyrie's program and first year at Le Mans and much more.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Le Mans 2025 Special Podcast
02:59 Experience at Le Mans: The Valkyrie Challenge
05:55 Endurance Racing Dynamics: Reliability vs. Speed
09:30 Competition Landscape: Rivals and Strategies
12:36 Valkyrie Performance: First Year Insights
18:05 Learning Curve: Reliability and Development
22:24 Team Dynamics: Managing the Grind of 24 Hours
28:38 Final Thoughts: Predictions and Expectations

Join Grace and me as we review this week's most talked about stories on the socials including Max, flexi-wings, Monaco and Lewis. We discuss what the most talked about stories this week were, why they were talked about and why it matters. 

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Formula One Controversies
03:12 Verstappen-Russell Collision and Reactions
05:48 Nico Rosberg's Commentary and Its Impact
09:03 FIA's Flexi-Wing Clampdown Discussion
11:59 Social Media Buzz and Fan Reactions
14:57 McLaren's Performance Amid Regulatory Changes
18:00 Future Implications of FIA Regulations
23:44 The Ferrari Dilemma: Expectations vs. Reality
30:20 The Role of Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari's Future
35:47 Viewership Trends: Formula One's Growing Popularity
41:34 Aston Martin's Controversial Decisions
49:59 The Potential of Valtteri Bottas and Fernando Alonso Duo
50:30 The Fun of Frivolity
54:01 MotoGP Insights and Predictions
01:00:02 The Impact of Technology on Racing
01:05:59 Cultural Shifts in Formula One
01:12:00 Looking Ahead: Canadian Grand Prix Preview

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