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Episode 214 – Wet and Wild
We’ve finally had a wet race this season and what a race it was too! 78 pitstops, a mix of strategies (some worked some didn’t), points for Williams, spins behind the safety car and a […]
Month: July 2019
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2019 German Grand Prix – what the drivers said
Safety cars, crashes and a Toro Rosso on the podium – there were plenty of talking points after the German Grand Prix, which saw Max Verstappen claim his second victory of the 2019 season. He […]
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Alfa Romeo penalties give Kubica first points finish of season
Lewis Hamilton and Robert Kubica have been promoted into the top 10 at the German Grand Prix after the stewards handed 30-second time penalties to Antonio Giovinazzi and Kimi Raikkonen. An issue with the Alfa […]
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Verstappen avoids chaos to win safety car-laden German GP
Max Verstappen is celebrating his second win of the 2019 Formula 1 season after avoiding the carnage of an incident-packed wet race at the Hockenheimring, which saw neither Mercedes driver finish in the points. Sebastian […]
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2019 German Grand Prix – LIVE
So we weren’t the only ones suffering from technical gremlins yesterday. Ferrari had a nightmare qualifying with Sebastian Vettel not even setting a time after suffering a turbo problem on his first outlap and Charles […]
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Hamilton on pole position as mechanical issues hit Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton will start tomorrow’s German Grand Prix from pole position as both Ferrari cars suffered mechanical problems during qualifying at the Hockenheimring. The Mercedes drivers’ time of 1:11.767 put him just ahead of Max […]
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2019 German Grand Prix Qualifying – LIVE
It’s all about the Silver Arrows this weekend at the Mercedes owned Hockenheimring for the Mercedes Benz German Grand Prix where they are celebrating 100 races and 125 years of motorsport. Shame that the cars […]
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German Grand Prix 2019 From The Circuit
Long time podcast listener Mike McPherson is at Hokenheim for the German GP this weekend and he’s sharing some of his photos with us. Keep checking back for more over the rest of the weekend
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2019 German Grand Prix preview
The 2019 Formula 1 season reaches its halfway point this weekend as the Hockenheimring hosts round 11 of 21. Usually only taking place every other year, the circuit reached a one-year deal to host this […]
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Fewer softs for Mercedes in Hungary
Mercedes will have the fewest sets of softs of any team on the grid at the Hungarian Grand Prix next weekend. Pirelli has published the selected sets ahead of the 12th round of the 2019 […]
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Episode 213 – Feuer Frei
F1 is back in Germany this weekend with the Hockenheimring getting to host races in consecutive years for the first time since 2006 and 9 teams seem to know what they’re doing this weekend, but […]
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Melbourne agrees contract extension with F1
Melbourne will continue to host the Australian Grand Prix until at least 2025 after agreeing a contract extension with Formula 1. The city has hosted the race since 1996, and will celebrate its 25th year […]
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Hamilton, Red Bulls stock up on mediums for Germany
Lewis Hamilton and the two Red Bull drivers have each selected four sets of medium tyres for the upcoming German Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring. The trio are the only drivers on the grid to […]
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Episode 212 – Let’s Go (Crowd)Surfin’ Now
There’s one constant that you can expect from the British Grand Prix and that’s if Lewis Hamilton wins the race he’s going to crowdsurf like a pro and this weekend at Silverstone was no exception! […]
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2019 British Grand Prix – what the drivers said
On-track overtaking, a mix of strategies and a pivotal safety car period – the British Grand Prix had a bit of everything. Lewis Hamilton timed his pitstop right to take the lead from teammate and […]
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Hamilton wins action-packed British GP
Lewis Hamilton took advantage under a safety car to win an entertaining British Grand Prix at Silverstone, giving the Mercedes driver his sixth career win at his home race. His teammate Valtteri Bottas took second, […]
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2019 British Grand Prix – LIVE
Formula 1 comes home! We’re at Silverstone this weekend for the British Grand Prix (well we’re not, we’re still in the Isle of Man and haven’t managed to get to a race to do the […]
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Bottas Narrowly Takes Pole At Silverstone
Valtteri Bottas took pole position at the British Grand Prix in a lap record time of 1:25.093 beating Lewis Hamilton by just 0.006, which is the smallest gap between the first 2 on the grid […]
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2019 British Grand Prix Qualifying – LIVE
F1’s coming home and it will be for the next 5 years as well. After this week’s announcement that the British GP at Silverstone is top stay on the Formula 1 calendar until 2024 at […]
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2019 British Grand Prix preview
Formula 1 heads to Silverstone for the 10th round of the 2019 season this weekend. Last time out, Mercedes’s 100% record so far this year ended, with Max Verstappen giving Red Bull their first win […]
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Sainz, Norris to continue with McLaren in 2020
McLaren have announced the team’s driver lineup for 2020, confirming Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris will remain in the car for a second season. The duo are both in their first campaigns with the Woking […]
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Episode 211 – A Sort Of Homecoming
This is the weekend where F1 comes home! The first Formula 1 World Championship Grand Prix was held at Silverstone in 1950 and the iconic circuit has gone on to hold the race another 51 […]
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Renault looks to soft tyres for Silverstone
Renault has selected 10 sets of soft tyres for each of the team’s two drivers at this month’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg will be the only drivers to have […]
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Episode 210 – That Was The Race We Needed
We’d only just put our socks back on after the French Grand Prix bored them off last week and we were collectively happy to then have them blown off by an absolute classic of a […]
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2019 Austrian Grand Prix – what the drivers said
An action-packed Austrian Grand Prix saw Max Verstappen win for the second year in a row at the Red Bull Ring, ending Mercedes’s 100% winning record so far this season. The Dutchman passed Ferrari’s Charles […]