Oh boy, there’s a lot of news to unpack here, so saddle up and get ready for a Texan sized portion of podcasting.

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Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

1:22 - It’s been a while, but we’ve got some Bernie Ecclestone news!

3:26 - Ollie Bearman has been testing with Ferrari at Fiorano

5:16 - The Belgian GP is sticking around a little longer

9:40 - Lance and Lewis are under investigation?

15:36 - Pirelli somehow has won a tyre contract to the end of 2027!

20:11 - The FIA is looking into how we don’t give drivers heatstroke at future GPs

26:10 - F1 Academy have a new karting concept!

32:13 - F1 Academy has also launched its 2024 calendar!

38:22 - Bianca Bustamante has joined McLaren’s junior program!

39:31 - Dino Beganovic is our first confirmed F3 driver for 2024

41:48 - Netflix are hosting a golf-F1 crossover tournament!?

44:34 - Alpha Tauri have some colours for 2024 picked

46:45 - McLaren are now using recycled carbon fibre

49:17 - Glickenhaus are leaving WEC

50:00 - Alpine have been testing their hypercar and might have a familiar face behind the wheel?

54:32 - Alpine is getting some backing from the Swifties!

59:22 - Looking ahead to the Austin GP - Sprints, track limits and upgrades1:05:09 - Weather Forecast

1:05:43 - Battle Forecast

1:08:08 - Predictions

1:17:20 - Conclusion

Thiemo is joined by On the Kerbs: Pub Chat Co-Host Jacob Phillips and Motorsport Journalist Öykü Ceylan to review the Qatar Grand Prix.

Find the Crew:

Thiemo can be found on Is It Fast?, On the Kerbs, The Nitro RX Podcast, Paddock Sorority and Instagram.

Thiemo Albers-Daly Archives - Is It Fast?

Jacob can be found over on On the Kerbs: Pub Chat and over on Twitter at jacobphil18.

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Öykü can be found over on Is It Fast? and Pit Debrief as well as Instagram and Tik Tok.

Öykü Ceylan Archives - Is It Fast?

Chapters:

00:00 - 00:54 - Introduction

00:54 - 02:22 - Bortelto Joins McLaren

02:22 - 04:18 - Are Andretti Finally Joining F1?!

04:18 - 04:52 - McLaren vs Palou

04:52 - 07:02 - Bearman to Haas

07:02 - 10:18 - Cap EX Increased!

10:18 - 18:20 - Piastri's Sprint Win, Verstappen's Title & More!

18:20 - 27:44 - Williams & Conditions in Qatar

27:44 - 29:44 - Quiet Exit for Lawson

29:44 - 30:56 - Haas being Haas

30:56 - 32:54 - Ocon's Vomit and Gasly's Disappointment

32:54 - 37:05 - The Curious and Woeful Case of Lance Stroll

37:05 - 38:07 - Double Points for Alfa Romeo!

38:07 - 39:35 - Ferrari Flying under the Radar

39:35 - 45:48 - Why Mercedes? WHY???

45:48 - 46:35 - Oscar Gosh Darn Piastri

46:35 - 52:20 - Red Bull, Perez and Ricciardo

52:20 - 1:00:26 - Winners and Spinners

1:00:26 - 1:02:17 - Predictions Review

1:02:17 - 1:03:18 - F1 Fantasy Review

1:03:18 - 1:05:05 - Final Thoughts

1:05:05 - 1:06:51 - Conclusion

If you’re after some news, check out our all news episode, if not, let’s look ahead to the Qatar GP and all the action we can expect in Losail. Will Max win it on a Saturday?

Also, give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software, not a Lola T70 Mk3 B. Probably. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

0:43 - What do you need to know about this weekend?

4:36 - Weather Forecast

5:50 - Battle Forecast

8:01 - How Max can win and the history behind winning on not a Sunday?

9:58 - Predictions and an argument.

17:11 - Conclusion

Somehow, a lot of news happened, Jesse wrote it all down and it got to over 2500 words. Then the others added even more, so we’ve done a news only episode to plough through that and our Qatar Grand Prix episode will be up in due course!

Also, give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software, not a Lola T70 Mk3 B. Probably. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

1:39 - Jessica Hawkins Completes a Test with Aston Martin

15:04 - Andretti has been given the green light by the FIA

24:16 - Grosjean goes to court, maybe

27:35 - 2026 Tech Specs31:22 - Lando reckons McLaren will catch Aston by season’s end!

35:39 - World Destructors Championship: are we being too harsh on Checo?

39:14 - Liam Lawson continues his role as super-sub

45:09 - The Indian GP could return?

47:50 - Aston Martin joins WEC!52:20 - Formula E’s silly season and smart pricing

1:00:59 - IndyNXT releases its 2024 schedule

1:02:54 - Conclusion

It wasn’t a firecracker of a race, but it was still exciting! With a new podium sitter this season and some more problems for Perez, there’s plenty to unpack, so join Ellie-May and Jesse as they pull apart the Japanese GP in all its detail.

Also, give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software, not a Lola T70 Mk3 B. Probably. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and Jesse crows about his latest achievement

2:43 - McLaren have signed Ryo Hirakawa as their 2024 Reserve Driver

8:11 - Liam Lawson has been confirmed at Red Bull and Alpha Tauri!

13:08 - Andretti are another step closer to entering F1 and Las Vegas is already a shambles.

19:55 - Race Review: Pre-race problems for Logan.

20:26 - The race in a sentence and straightforward strategies?

20:48 - Bottas’ Battles

21:20 - Perez’ Problems

21:50 - Suspicious Stroll and brittle wings?

29:38 - Logan retires, again.

29:58 - Sergio unretires! Are the FIA learning about how to keep their laws up to date?

37:54 - Mercedes and their split strategies?

40:39 - Unrest at Alpine following team orders?

44:35 - Winners and Spinners

1:11:01 - Predictions Review

1:12:55 - F1 Fantasy Review

1:16:11 - Jesse and Ellie-May try to conclude the podcast but fall down a history hole. This has been edited for brevity for your sake!

It’s a big ask to follow that Singapore GP, but Suzuka is lined up next, but will it be any good? We rifle through the news to see what’s going on and what to expect in Japan.

Also, give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software, not a Lola T70 Mk3 B. Probably. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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 and How to not rizz up the ladies

1:54 - Leclerc was suffering power unit issues in Singapore!

3:43 - The Liam Lawson Dilemma

10:17 - Alfa Romeo might not be as happy with their signings as we think?

15:08 - Nicole Piastri to be subjected to more years of torment

21:24 - Green washing in F1? Never! Surely not?

27:22 - Alex Albon is doing Daytona?

34:25 - What’s the weather like in Suzuka?

35:27 - What on track battles should you look out for?

36:51 - Predictions

45:02 - Conclusion

Best race of the season? Certainly so far! And what a belter it was! Overtakes, action, crashes, split strategies, one dead lizard. It was all there! So, let’s unpack what went down in Singapore over the weekend and see who’s come out as a winner, and who’s a spinner!

Also, give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software, not a Lola T70 Mk3 B. Probably.

We have a Patreon, sign up to it here: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

1:44 - Zhou to stay at Sauber!

8:21 - Marko now has a written warning!

16:01 - Picking Apart Practice

17:05 - Questioning Qualifying and why Lance Stroll

23:01 - Race Review

27:36 - Winners and Spinners

49:42 - Predictions Review

55:30 - Conclusion

Thiemo is joined by Race Recap's Nathan Hew and Jonathan Khoo to preview this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix!

We discuss the recent news about Andretti, the track modifications in Singapore, Lawson's impressive F1 debut, the new McLaren and Williams liveries and much more - including some wild (and probably overly optimistic) predictions. We hope you enjoy this episode!

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction

00:50 - Helmet Marko's Comments

05:25 - Cost Cap Drama in 2023?

05:52 - Andretti Global + Las Vegas Iron Man Entrance?

12:14 - New Track Layout for Singapore

16:54 - McLaren & Williams' New Liveries!

19:45 -Battle for P2 and P8 in the Constructor's Championship

23:45 - Liam Lawson's Impressive F1 Debut

27:00 - Flashback to 2022

27:30 - Predictions Galore!

36:52 - What is Massa up to?

39:20 - Conclusion

Find the Crew:

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

Nathan can be found on LinkedIn, where he runs Race Recap and writes about international education.

Jonathan can be found on Linkedin, where he writes for Race Recap with Nathan and he writes about various movie and television shows on Twitter and Instagram.

We went to another event, and good lord was it amazing!? Goodwood knows how to make something incredible when it comes to the Revival, and this year was no different. So, join Ellie-May and Jesse as they sit down to unpack quite what went down at the greatest show on earth! From rubbing shoulders with some of racing’s most iconic to spotting incredible cars and enjoying some stellar moments, it’s all in here. Probably also worth popping it on on YouTube to see some of the pictures and videos we captured across the weekend.

Find the Crew:

Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter 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

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and First Reactions

9:40 - Fantastic Fashion and Tired Trotters

12:59 - Retro Racing and Chatting with Celebrities

30:02 - Racing Responsibly

36:19 - Favourite Races

48:40 - Favourite Cars

53:42 - Favourite Moment

1:07:28 - Favourite Noise

1:10:23 - How do you sum up the Goodwood Revival?

F3 is over! It’s done. Someone won it! Oh, and there’s F2! Plenty to get through, so let’s crack on!

Find the Crew:

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

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

Chapters

0:00 - Introduction

0:39 - F2 has a new car!

5:58 - Kimi Antonelli is jumping F3?!

9:43 - A quick look back at Zandvoort

12:09 - F2 in Monza

25:04 - Who do we want to see in an FP1 seat? And Who’s taking the F2 title?

31:18 - F3 at Monza

48:16 - Conclusion