Here we go! First race of the season! Time for some predictions and oh, a few celebrations of two-decades of the Bahrain GP! Plus remarks on 00s fashion, Mark Webber on a cooking show, and Jesse gets upset by the French.

Here’s James Martin cooking with Mark Webber: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03b2jfh

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:13 - Remember the racing is all on the Saturday and we’ve got a new structure!

2:51 - Lewis is encouraged by the Mercedes this season.

6:43 - Alpine isn’t happy with its results post testing.

14:01 - Did you know one of the turns at Bahrain has a name?

17:39 - The Bahrain GP turns 20 this year!

23:11 - Predictions

30:35 - Conclusion

Testing is done, it’s time to lay down some predictions for the year and get this thing started!

Join the team as they sift back through testing and the new cars before laying down some predictions for the season against the amassed intelligence of the general public!

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Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:16 - Testing, new designs and Red Bull trialling something different?

15:43 - The Sprint Shootout is Shorter Now

16:23 - There’s not been a driver line-up change?!

18:48 - We’ve got Saturday GPs?

20:29 - A Transit Van holds a lap record and Jesse and Thiemo get distracted by NASCAR.

25:01 - Some stats to watch this season!

29:20 - The General Public’s Predictions

42:44 - Our Predictions

58:37 - Conclusion

Thiemo and Jesse sit down for a whistle-stop tour of what you need to know going into F2 and F3 this year. If you’re enjoying this on YouTube but are wondering why it’s weirdly in Mono, we don’t know either. It’s normal on the Spotify feed. Ah well.

There will be more to come post-testing as they lay down some predictions mind, but if you’d like to challenge them with yours, head to here: https://forms.gle/iyP5yn3NfaXrDsSR7 and fill out your guesses.

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Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

00:26 - F2

1:14 - ART

2:25 - Prema

4:12 - Rodin

6:53 - DAMS

8:07 - Invicta

9:56 - MP Motorsport

10:44 - VAR

14:11 - Hitech and we get distracted by Roy Nissany

18:51 - Campos

21:53 - Trident

23:33 - PHM

29:23 - F2 News You Need to Know

32:01 - The F3 Line Up

33:15 - Prema

36:05 - Trident

38:22 - MP Motorsport

39:44 - Campos

41:19 - Hitech

42:52 - Jenzer

45:44 - VAR

50:19 - ART

51:24 - PHM

54:13 - Rodin

56:23 - Early stand outs?

59:21 - Conclusion

The gang is all back together for a whistle-stop tour of what you need to know going into the F1 season this year. From important news to a bit of gossip and a touch of speculation, there’s a fair bit packed into this episode!

There will be more to come post-testing as they lay down some predictions mind, but if you’d like to challenge them with yours, head to here: https://forms.gle/iyP5yn3NfaXrDsSR7 and fill out your guesses.

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Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:01 - Circuit News

3:20 - Driver News

7:27 - Power Unit Supplier News

8:41 - The Christian Horner Problem

9:11 - FIA and Visa Cash App Role Changes

15:01 - There’s a new weekend running order!

22:19 - Callum Ilott is heading back to IndyCar to drive for McLaren

24:13 - Conclusion

Thiemo’s back! And he joins Jesse to pick apart the liveries on the 2024 grid, from the good to the eh, to the frankly awful, there’s a bit to go over here!

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Thiemo - @On the Kerbs on YouTube and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

0:35 - Mercedes

3:16 - Red Bull

5:08 - Ferrari

7:15 - McLaren

10:49 - Aston Martin

14:24 - Alpine

16:56 - Visa CashApp RB

21:28 - Williams

24:37 - Haas

28:46 - Stake

33:32 - Ranking the Liveries

42:41 - Some other liveries that have caught out eyes

47:11 - Conclusion

HOLD THE FRONT PAGE! We’ve got another emergency broadcast and oh boy is it big news! Hamilton is off to Ferrari!

Ellie-May is back and she joins Jesse to pick over the day’s big news, what next for that empty Mercedes seat, what next for Sainz and what the might suggest about both Ferrari and Mercedes moving forwards!

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Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and how this all broke.

2:50 - Where this might all stem from?

9:04 - Contract Details and what of Sainz?

12:24 - What does this mean for the cars moving forwards?

17:02 - The atmosphere and ethics at Ferrari

21:07 - What of George Russell? What can he make of this?

22:50 - Has this come at the right moment for F1?

25:04 - Who replaces Lewis in 2025?

36:14 - Conclusion

Don’t panic! Get to your emergency podcasting stations and tune in! It’s all kicking off at Haas HQ, but we’ve got a steer on the situation and a fresh podcast ready with all the details and insights from Jesse and The Haas Chap. Yes, they both wore their Haas beanie hats for the occasion.

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Henry, The Haas Chap - @thehaaschap on TikTok and Instagram

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Chapters:

0:00 - Guenther Steiner’s contract at Haas hasn’t been renewed!

7:27 - What next for Haas? Will they continue their partnership with Ferrari?

13:53 - Ayao Komatsu replaces Steiner, but who is he?

21:39 - Final Views and Thoughts

Join the Chuckle Brothers of Jesse and Thiemo as they look back on the 2023 seasons of Formula 2, Formula 3 and F1 Academy.

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Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok

Thiemo - @On the Kerbs on YouTube and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

0:44 - Theo Pourchaire to Superformula?!

3:28 - The F2 2024 roster is coming together

8:49 - As is the F3 line up

13:11 - And then there’s F1 Academy

19:37 - F2 in Review

22:32 - F2 Driver of the season

28:17 - Underrated F2 Driver of the Year

31:18 - F2 Round of the season

36:35 - F3 in Review

41:45 - F3 Driver of the season

43:03 - Underrated moment or driver of the F3 season?

46:44 - F3 Round of the season

49:30 - F1 Academy in Review

52:14 - F1 Academy driver of the season

57:25 - Underrated driver of the F1 Academy season?

1:03:57 - Round of the season

1:07:12 - Conclusion

Ellie-May is still recovering from an injury sustained in the line of duty, so it’s the Chuckle Brothers of Jesse and Thiemo recapping the 2023 season on this one. From “Crash of the Season” to some dodgy predictions, there’s plenty to kick back and enjoy from the gang this festive season.

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok and Instagram as well as @jesseoncars on YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok

Thiemo - @On the Kerbs on YouTube and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:38 - The Spanish GP is moving location?

7:24 - 2024 Sprint Calendar looks… well…

10:10 - More staffing changes at Alpine

12:16 - McLaren gets set for a clean slate in Extreme E for 2024

15:56 - The Wolffs walk free

18:09 - The Season in Review

41:22 - Winners and Spinners

51:04 - Overtake of the Season

55:03 - Crash of the Season

1:01:40 - Season Predictions Review

1:12:39 - Conclusion

Don't ask why this is so late, there's a lot of reasons. Still, enjoy Thiemo and Jesse discussing the F2 action from Yas Marina.

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok and Instagram as well as @jesseoncars on YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

Ellie-May - running our socials (Instagram and TikTok) and making our kick-ass graphics and track guides.

The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok

Thiemo - @On the Kerbs on YouTube and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

0:38 - Tina Hausman joins Aston Martin for F1 Academy and Jess Hawkins becomes head of racing.

3:47 - Mercedes and Paul Aron have parted ways.

5:01 - Doriane Pin update

6:47 - FP1 Specials

7:56 - New faces in F2!

14:15 - The Racing Action

27:58 - Drivers that stood out and what next?

35:37 - Constructors’ Chatter

36:54 - Conclusion