Backseat Drivers F1
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Backseat Drivers is the only podcast with news, breakdowns, and analysis about Formula 1 racing by two of the internet‘s least qualified hosts.
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Bahrain Grand Prix 2023
March 07, 2023 01:05 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MBBahrain Grand Prix Show Notes, March 5 WOW! What a start to the 2023 season of Formula 1! There was so much to check out this weekend. From Stroll struggling to get out of his car to Aston Martin thriving in the race, all eyes were either on green or green with envy! The only thing noteworthy about Mercedes was how poorly they did. The pain was also evident for Mclaren and Ferrari. Maybe no one was suffering as much as Esteban Ocon, though! Who was your Driver of the Day? Have a listen wher...
Backseat Drivers F1 2023 Podcast Promo
March 03, 2023 19:46 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MBFINALLY! It’s the 2023 #F1 season and we’re the Backseat Drivers F1 podcast, by two of the internet’s least qualified hosts! We’re back and better than ever, depending on your perspective, because now we’re doing video podcasts and you can actually see what goofballs we are!Learn what makes us different and hear about some of our segments.We’re having fun talking Formula 1! Follow us on social:Backseat Drivers are on Instagram and TwitterSubscribe to our YouTube channel! New videos every Tu...
F1: 2022 Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona
May 24, 2022 22:35 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MBSpanish Grand Prix in Barcelona Show Notes, May 24 Show Notes It’s no longer the Train in Spain! But still full of Pain! (for some anyway, ahem, Checo, Charles…). Join us as we talk about what made the news this weekend in Barcelona, from Sergio Perez getting team orders, to Ferrari suffering reliability. Plus, a bit of news about Sebastian Vettel being robbed after the race! Theories on the Green Bull: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd0Tb4zjgYX/ ANOTHER New Segment! WTH: What The Hamilto...
F1: 2022 Miami Grand Prix
May 13, 2022 23:13 - 34 minutes - 46.7 MBFormula One Miami Grand Prix and news Show Notes, May 13 We’re back after a much needed vacation (sadly not to Miami to see the Grand Prix, but it was still pretty great!!). Before and after the Miami GP, there was a lot of action, so we had a lot to discuss in this week’s podcast, including our beloved #NoFilter segment and a new segment of F1 Meme of the Week and more: James Cordon with McLaren: https://youtu.be/uXtYqlnmqJo?t=202 Lewis Hamilton’s fashion choices: https://twitter.com/va...
F1: 2022 Australian GP
April 07, 2022 22:37 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBAustralian Grand Prix Albert Park Preview Show Notes, April 7, 2022 It’s already time for the Danny Ricciardo Show, we mean, the Australian Grand Prix! And nobody is more excited than Danny Ric, that loveable goofball and wine aficionado. In this podcast episode, we talk about Danny’s new drop, the changes to Albert Park, what’s going on with Audi and Porche, as well as news about Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, and more! Plus, our segment Hashtag No Filter makes a return! Danny’s wine: https://www.s...
F1: 2022 Bahrain GP Podcast
March 23, 2022 22:45 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBShow Notes The new season of Formula 1 is off to a smashing start - and no, not because of any accidents! It was an exciting weekend full of questions about sandbagging and porpoising, Red Bull vs. Mercedes vs. Ferrari, and the brilliant return of K-Mag!! We breakdown some of the 2022 F1 Bahrain GP highlights for you, as well as share some news about Toto Wolff and Christian Horner, Netflix’s Drive to Survive, and a new segment about Lewis Hamilton. And what was up with that Vanity Fair phot...
F1 2022 Testing The New Car
March 16, 2022 23:30 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBF1 2022 Testing Podcast - March 16, 2022 Although we’ve already been recording in 2022, we consider this the start of our Season 2 as the new 2022 F1 season starts! It’s (almost) all about testing! How did your favourite teams do in Barcelona and Bahrain? Are you rooting for Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes, RedBull? Who do you think will be at the front of the pack when the lights go out this weekend? Listen to our testing recap as well as our 2022 predictions! Links we mentioned A breakdown of ...
F1: 2022 and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
February 27, 2022 04:04 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBF1 2022 and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Podcast - Feb 26, 2022 Show Notes: In light of the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, we wanted to honour the Ukrainian people by discussing the impact of the invasion on the world of Formula 1, the thoughts of some of the drivers, and what may come for the 2022 F1 season. We discuss some of the politics behind the Russian GP, Haas Racing, and the FIA. If you can, help the Ukrainian people in one or more of the following ways: From Canada: ht...
F1: Car Launch 2022
February 17, 2022 03:40 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MBShow notes F1 2022 Car Launch Podcast - Feb 16, 2022 LAUNCH WEEK! So exciting that the 2022 car launches have started and we cover the launches to date but begin with a refresher of what makes these 2022 F1 cars so different and exciting! See the links below to check out some of these launches as presented on the SkySports website (#notanad lol) Ted Kravits introduces the new car changes with the help of his Dyson https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/12537632/ted-kravitz-explains-2022-f1-...
F1: Pre-Season Podcast
February 07, 2022 23:44 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MBShow Notes F1 Pre-Season Podcast - Feb 7, 2022 So much to discuss ahead of the 2022 Season - from Max and Lewis news to massive changes in cars and rules, launches and testing and contracts oh my! And our new segment of Helmut and Bernie interviews called “Hashtag No Filter”! Join us as we dive in here on Backseat Drivers F1! Lewis Hamilton Is he back or isn’t he? Just in case he’s not…5 Drivers who could replace Hamilton https://metro.co.uk/2022/01/24/five-f1-drivers-mercedes-could-replace...
F1 Pre-Season Podcast
February 07, 2022 23:44 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MBShow Notes F1 Pre-Season Podcast - Feb 7, 2022 So much to discuss ahead of the 2022 Season - from Max and Lewis news to massive changes in cars and rules, launches and testing and contracts oh my! And our new segment of Helmut and Bernie interviews called “Hashtag No Filter”! Join us as we dive in here on Backseat Drivers F1! Lewis Hamilton Is he back or isn’t he? Just in case he’s not…5 Drivers who could replace Hamilton https://metro.co.uk/2022/01/24/five-f1-drivers-mercedes-could-replace...
F1: Where is Lewis? Jan 25, 2022
January 25, 2022 22:29 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MBF1: Where is Lewis? Jan 25, 2022 Show Notes Another jam-packed episode. The rumor mill is in high gear. (No pun intended). Join us this week where Jen and I go in search of Lewis Hamilton. Will Ocon make the move to Mercedes? What is happening with Alpine? All that and more in this episode of Backseat Drivers. If you like our show, please consider Buying us a Coffee in support https://www.buymeacoffee.com/f1backseatdr Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/backseatdriversf1/ Chat...
F1 2022 News and Controversy, Jan 12, 2022
January 13, 2022 00:07 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBF1 2022 News and Controversy, Jan 12, 2022 Show Notes Wow, what a jam-packed show full of news and controversy! From #OtmarSzafnauer leaving #AstonMartin to the fact that #LewisHamilton is still MIA from the media, we discuss everything that is a current hot topic in #Formula1 this week! What do you think? Will Hamilton retire from #F1? Has #MichaelMasi been fired? Keep up to date on the latest F1 news with us as we wait on the edge of our seats!! The old BBC Sport F1 intro https://youtu.b...
F1: 2022 News and Controversy, Jan 12, 2022
January 13, 2022 00:07 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBF1 2022 News and Controversy, Jan 12, 2022 Show Notes Wow, what a jam-packed show full of news and controversy! From #OtmarSzafnauer leaving #AstonMartin to the fact that #LewisHamilton is still MIA from the media, we discuss everything that is a current hot topic in #Formula1 this week! What do you think? Will Hamilton retire from #F1? Has #MichaelMasi been fired? Keep up to date on the latest F1 news with us as we wait on the edge of our seats!! The old BBC Sport F1 intro https://youtu.b...
F1: 2021 Wrap Up and Comments on Abu Dhabi GP
January 04, 2022 22:58 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBF1 2021 Wrap Up and Comments on #AbuDhabiGP, Jan 4, 2022 Welcome to the first Backseat Drivers #F1 #podcast of 2022! Yes, we took a long time to address the final round of the #F12021 season, partially because of the holidays and partially because of work, but here we are and we’re revving up (see what we did there?) for the 2022 season! Join us in this 2021 Wrap Up as we discuss some, but not all of what happened at Abu Dhabi and since, including info on how #CharlesLeclerc is feeling, what...
F1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021Preview
December 11, 2021 06:42 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBF1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021
F1: Jeddah Saudi Arabian GP
December 06, 2021 19:41 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MBF1: Jeddah Saudi Arabian GP
F1: Jeddah Saudi Arabian GP Preview
December 03, 2021 21:45 - 22 minutes - 31 MBJeddah Saudi Arabian GP Preview Show Notes Today’s podcast starts on a more solemn note as we honour Sir Frank Williams, then we turn from solemn to joyful discussing everything from Romain Grosjean, to Danny Ric the tattoo artist to the legendary human being that is Sebastian Vettel, all before getting into the details of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Honouring Sir Frank Williams https://twitter.com/F1/status/1465278744906678280 Thank you, Sir Frank, for everything you did for Motorspor...
F1: Qatar Grand Prix
December 01, 2021 19:13 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBQatar Grand Prix Results L. Hamilton Mercedes 1:24:28.471 25 M. Verstappen Red Bull +25.743s 19 F. Alonso Alpine +59.457s 15 S. Pérez Red Bull +62.306s 12 E. Ocon Alpine +80.570s 10 L. Stroll Aston Martin +81.274s 8 C. Sainz Jr. Ferrari +81.911s 6 C. Leclerc Ferrari +83.126s 4 L. Norris McLaren +1 Lap 2 S. Vettel Aston Martin +1 Lap 1 P. Gasly AlphaTauri +1 Lap 0 D. Ricciardo McLaren +1 Lap 0 Y. Tsunoda AlphaTauri +1 Lap 0 K. Räikkönen Alfa Romeo +1 Lap 0 A. Giovinazzi Alfa Ro...
F1: Qatar Grand Prix Preview, Nov 19, 2021
November 19, 2021 21:17 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBFull of F1 news of the week about Antonio Giovinazzi, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, penalties, fines, racing driver career moves, and more!
F1: Brazilian Grand Prix Race, Nov 14, 2021
November 16, 2021 21:23 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBShow Notes Nov 14, 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix Race What a race! The Sao Paolo Grand Prix was so exciting! And meme-tastic!! Be sure to check out our Twitter (@f1_backseat) and Instagram (@BackseatDriversF1) where we share some of the best laughs. Valtteri Bottas contracts https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/bottas-constant-pressure-of-one-year-f1-contracts-was-too-much/6772842/
F1: Brazilian Grand Prix Preview, Nov 12, 2021
November 12, 2021 22:33 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MBShow Notes - Brazilian Grand Prix Preview, Nov 12, 2021 Respect Martin Brundle, the King of the Grid. https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/f1-bans-bodyguards-grid-after-brundle-incident-2021-11-09/ Carlos is acting; we weren’t joking. https://thesportsrush.com/f1-news-carlos-fits-in-like-glove-he-looks-like-an-actor-anyway-carlos-sainz-to-feature-in-a-future-episode-of-money-heist/ What Really Happened in the Club with Mazespin? https://www.planetf1.com/news/nikita-mazepin-party-inc...
F1: Mexico City Grand Prix, Nov 7, 2021
November 10, 2021 01:03 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBShow Notes Mexico City Grand Prix, Nov 7, 2021 With a stunning, vibrant fiesta and a stunning last few laps, the Mexico City GP was a sight to behold! Listen in to what we had to say. Jen again referred to the Mercedes Loteria - did you fill it all in? https://twitter.com/mercedesamgf1/status/1455928716153049094 Saint Checo of Tire Management https://images.app.goo.gl/HsMkQx37VdGcLne5A Checo vs Lewis tire thoughts https://images.app.goo.gl/ej92fRbojz44Yiur7 F1 Mexican GP ...
F1: Mexico GP preview - Oct 4, 2021
November 06, 2021 00:01 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MBIn advance of the Mexico Grand Prix running the weekend of Nov 5-7, bOB and Jen discuss Checo, Checo, and more Checo. As well as what makes the Mexico GP challenging, and recent F1 News!
F1: Best of F1 Driver Commercials
November 01, 2021 23:58 - 9 minutes - 9.23 MBShow Notes Formula 1 drivers are not actors, as these commercials will show. Though interviews and PR are generally part of their contract requirements, doing TV ad campaigns for products might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to seeing F1 drivers in the public eye. The good sports we discuss in this podcast - Jenson Button, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Giancarlo Fisichella, Kimi Raikkonen, and Mark Webber - are just a sampling of some of the racing drivers you can find p...
F1: USGP Race Day 202
October 25, 2021 23:53 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBbOB and Jen discuss F1 quallies, the race, and the weirdness at COTA. Who did you think was Driver of the Day?
F1: Circuit of the Americas - USGP 2021 Austin preview
October 24, 2021 02:28 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBFormula 1 fans Jen and bOB chat about the upcoming 2021 USGP in Austin. Join us for a deep dive, analysis, and commentary on F1 by the internet's least qualified commentators. We may not have all our stats memorized, but our passion shows through as we talk about the upcoming race and have fun doing it. YEHAW!