Formula 1 returns to China for the first time since 2019 with the fist Sprint/Fun Size race of the season. Rain caused drama during Fun Sized quali, Norris claims pole, Sainz hits a wall and grass catches fire. Thank you to Eddie for stepping in. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language…

We’re back to the Japanese GP where Williams have a big repair bill, Red Bull dominate and Tsunoda has a blinder. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of 2 uninformed blokes who don’t really…

The Red Bull of Max Verstappen came undone at the Australian GP as we saw Albon crash his car and jump into Sargeants, brake drum and wheel nut shenanigans, did Alonso brake test Russell and why wasn’t a red flag thrown at the end? We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which…

A slightly better race weekend this time out , but not for Carlos as he heads to hospital to have his appendix removed. Step up Ollie Bearman into the second Ferrari. Andy and Elton also ask the question – is Stroll up for the Grosjean award? We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong…

Like a filler episode in your favourite TV show, the Bahrain GP happened but didn’t progress the story in any real way. Join Elton and Andy as they try their hardest to get something out of this weekend. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual…

We’re back with our infamous LIVERIES episode for the 2024 Formula 1 season. We’ll talk about all the teams and drivers and a few bits that happened during testing. Looking forward to the new season? You will be! We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual…

Welcome to the 10 o’clock news where Andy and Elton bring you the big story of the day. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of 2 uninformed blokes who don’t really have a clue…

Welcome to two very tired, grumpy idiots talking about the fantastic, exciting, nail biting and unforgettable 2023 Formula 1 season. We hope you enjoy. Thank you to everyone who has listened this year, taken part in our listener league, posted on Facebook and Discord and helped over on Patreon with Deckchairs & Dirty Air. Warning: this…

Once again the sun sets on a season in Abu Dhabi. This week Christian Horner is stirring things up, Laurence Stroll is in the market for a new son, Sainz struggles and Perez gets a 5 second penalty. Also, for those keeping track, Verstappen didn’t need to turn up to the last 10 races. We…

We were all worried that the Las Vegas GP would be over hyped, a bit of a farce and over all too much of our senses.  How wrong were we, granted it didn’t start very well and the bit in the middle wasn’t great but when the race started, we were all pleasantly surprised. We…

The sprints are over and we’re looking forward to the Sau Paulo GP (formally know as the Brazilian GP), where Leclerc doesn’t make the start of the race, the race is bookended with drama, Bernie (remember him?…) looks lost and Mercedes look slow again. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which…

We’re in Brazil for the last SPRINT (Fun Size) weekend of the season. Andy and Elton cover a bit of news, biblical weather in qualifying, Alonso and Ocon running into each other in the Sprint shoot out, and the Sprint itself, which is like a broken pencil. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains…

We’re off to Mexico and so naturally Perez will swing into the lead and wi…… oh….. anyway. We deal with the fallout of the US GP, the utter mess that was qualifying, Perez standing in front of the tv and all the shenanigan of the Mexico City GP. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally…

This time out, our brave heroes mull over the the United States GP where Stroll starts from the pit lane, Ferrari bring more plans and we learnt you don’t talk to Verstappen in the braking zone. *fires guns into the air* We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable…

Elton and Andy bring you all the latest news and *cough* action *cough* at the United States GP. Starting with the SPRINT race. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of 2 uninformed blokes who…

This episode we’re throwing up in our helmets, receiving track limit penalties and making enforced pit stops as Elton and Andy review the Qatar GP 2023. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of 2…

Snap back to reality and Verstappen winning. This week, at the Japanese GP, we see Logan Sargeant and Sergio Perez both raising their heads above the parapet looking for the coveted Grosjean Award. The Mercedes battling on the track, Red Bull putting one of their drivers on the naughty step and is the GPP Bingo…

Wow! Apart from all the tyre saving stuff, which in itself was interesting for some, the 2023 Singapore GP was a smasher! Poor Lance Stroll ruled himself out of the race by crashing in qualifying, Both Red Bulls were off the pace all weekend, Carlos Sainz played an absolute blinder during the race and George…

Ferrari turned up to the race this weekend and made it very entertaining. Didn’t win, but tried nevertheless. Yuki Tsunoda didn’t even make the start of the race, both Mercedes picked up penalties and Verstappen makes it X in a row. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable…

Not a great weekend for Daniel Ricciardo as he broke a bone in his hand after a FP2 shunt (which releases the pressure on Perez slightly). Sergeant gets through to Q3 for the first time and the rain affects the course of the race. All this and more as we cover the Dutch GP 2023…

A dry(ish) race for the Belgian GP where Pirates invade our studio, Piastri and Sainz got together at the first corner, drivers going ’round the outside, round the outside’ and the temptation of wanting Red Bull to show us what that car can really do. All this and more. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast…

Get your brollies and wet weather tyres out because it’s the Belgian GP weekend and I think you’re gonna need them. It’s all change at Alpine, Stroll bends his car in Sprint Qualifying, Perez and Hamilton get very close mid race and McLaren look good yet again. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains…

The Red Bull/Verstappen train continues to dominate the season with another win and fastest lap but Lewis Hamilton grabbed the Pole. In other news, De Vries loses his seat to Ricciardo, there’s a new Qualifying formate tested, Dr Helmut Marko needs to by some super glue for the broken trophy and Ferrari need new sales…

The British GP is one we all look forward to and this years didn’t disappoint. Verstappen went on to win the race but he didn’t have it all his own way because McLaren were on top form. Norris and Pastry both impressed, Hamilton looked strong and Ferrari looked more like a Fiat in Ferrari clothing…

Penalties and track limits. That’s all this episode is about. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humour (which may be unsuitable for adults), and the ramblings of 2 uninformed blokes who don’t really have a clue what they are doing. Photos from @F1 on…

Mixed conditions and mixed fortunes all round for the start of the Austrian GP SPRINT (Fun Size) weekend. We have Qualifying, Sprint Qualifying and the Sprint to chat about, so stop wasting time reading this and listen to the episode. No, honestly. Stop reading and press play. Do it! Is it playing? Good. We hope…

A bloody good weekend all round with the CCTV system failing during FP1, Wet and Dry conditions during qualifying, Ferrari settling for points, George hitting the wall and brining out the Safety Car and Verstappen out front once again. All this and more. We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may…

Red Bulls dominance continues in Spain with Verstappen getting the grand slam, Perez cutting through the grid after a poor quality performance. Aston Martin and Ferrari look off the pace while Mercedes are growing stronger. (And James is getting larger) We hope you enjoy. Warning: this podcast occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for…

Monaco, a track that divides opinion across the board, including here at the Grand Prix Podcast. Turns out, we had a pretty decent weekend with Perez deciding to have a an early one by smashing his Red Bull into T1, the Marshalls showed the world what the underside of a Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes…