The worst kept secret in F1 is finally out and Audi will be taking over Sauber in 2026 to become a full works team. We also discuss the news of Alpine protesting Haas's protest from the US Grand Prix and what it means for the future of the FIA.

WHAT. A. RACE! Circuit of the Americas provided an absolute BANGER as we reflect on the return of Verstappen vs Hamilton, Vettel and Alonso's brilliant drives and more.

Elgato is the official sponsor of this podcast and are our official streaming partner, to find out more about Elgato visit their website here: https://e.lga.to/WTF1

JOIN Team WTF1 to watch the podcast live on Monday http://www.wtf1.com/teamwtf1

We'll see a lot of new faces during FP1 for the US Grand Prix. Will any of them be getting a full-time drive in the future?

Manscaped: https://www.manscaped.com/ [Use the code WTF1]

BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com/wtf1

WTF1 annual: https://www.wtf1.com/annual

The FIA reveal a minor breach of the cost cap from Red Bull Racing. What happens next? Matt and Tommy react to the news live.

Max Verstappen was crowned champion at Suzuka in a confusing, controversial and rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix

Elgato is the official sponsor of this podcast and are our official streaming partner, to find out more about Elgato visit their website here: https://e.lga.to/WTF1

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/wtf1

JOIN Team WTF1 http://www.wtf1.com/teamwtf1

Another close qualifying as Max Verstappen takes pole ahead of the two Ferraris, while Sebastian Vettel was absolutely loving his final Saturday at Suzuka.

A wet return to the Japan saw little meaningful running on Friday but we did get to see Nicholas Latifi create his own version of Suzuka.

We're back for another podcast looking ahead to the Japanese Grand Prix but first up we have the budget cap news... or lack of. There's also Honda's F1 comeback, Alonso being Alonso and how Verstappen can win the title this weekend.

Singapore provided a mixed race in terms of entertainment and weather as Sergio Perez took a brilliant victory but not without some controversy.

Elgato is the official sponsor of this podcast and are our official streaming partner, to find out more about Elgato visit their website here: https://e.lga.to/WTF1

Express VPN: http://expressvpn.com/wtf1

JOIN Team WTF1 http://www.wtf1.com/teamwtf1

What a quali! Charles Leclerc takes another pole ahead of Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton while Max Verstappen starts down in P8 after a crazy wet-dry session in Singapore.