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Formula 1 Podcast

359 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 356 ratings

Join the 3Legs4Wheels.com team of Chris, Lee, Paul & Sian for regular previews, reviews and news from F1, With the latest updates from Formula 1 and an occasionally irreverent take on the sport and the people involved in it. You can tweet us at @3legs4Wheels @flood21 @Lee_Drummer @_danbert_ @pablo100 and keep checking our site at 3legs4wheels.com for regular updates news, views and live race blogs.

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Episodes

Live From Montreal Trackside With Virtual Stat Man, Sean Kelly

June 07, 2019 20:15 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

FP2 in Canada has just finished and friend of the Podcast Sean Kelly (@virtualstatman) is right there next to The Wall Of Champions and he’s joined us for an extra mini-show looking back at Friday’s [...] The post Live From Montreal Trackside With Virtual Stat Man, Sean Kelly appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 206 – Their Home And Native Land

June 04, 2019 15:12 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

So the European F1 season is in full swing as we move across the Atlantic to… Canada. But it’s a first for this year’s Canadian Grand Prix as it will be the first time that [...] The post Episode 206 – Their Home And Native Land appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 205 – It Looks Like We Might Have Made It

May 28, 2019 16:00 - 2 hours - 122 MB

That was an interesting Monaco Grand Prix this weekend. Once again Lewis Hamilton questioned the team’s strategy  choices and seemed to spend the last half of the race not happy with the state his tyres [...] The post Episode 205 – It Looks Like We Might Have Made It appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 204 – European Updates With Craig Scarborough

May 21, 2019 15:05 - 1 hour - 103 MB

This week on the podcast we’re joined once again by Craig Scarborough to talk about the updates that some teams brought with them to last week’s Spanish  Grand Prix and to the 2 day test [...] The post Episode 204 – European Updates With Craig Scarborough appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 203 – Strategy 101 (Ferrari Nil)

May 14, 2019 13:29 - 1 hour - 143 MB

So the headline of the Spanish Grand Prix was another 1-2 finish for Mercedes, but the real story was how Ferrari managed to screw up their strategy again. It’s not much fun when what’s meant [...] The post Episode 203 – Strategy 101 (Ferrari Nil) appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 202 – Will The Reign Continue In Spain?

May 07, 2019 16:53 - 1 hour - 120 MB

It’s been four 1-2 finishes out of four for Mercedes this year and this weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix you can bet they are going all out to get a fifth one. This week [...] The post Episode 202 – Will The Reign Continue In Spain? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 201 – Not With A Bang

April 30, 2019 15:29 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Over the last 2 years we’ve come to expect the unexpected when it comes to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and after the drain cover and bridge incidents on Friday, the 2 hour qualifying session on [...] The post Episode 201 – Not With A Bang appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 200 – Yes it’s actually Episode 200

April 23, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Just in case you hadn’t noticed, it’s our 200th show this week and we decided to do something special for it… Actually we haven’t done anything out of the ordinary and we’re leaving it to [...] The post Episode 200 – Yes it’s actually Episode 200 appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 199 – Race 1000 Putting The “M” in HmmmmmM

April 16, 2019 17:23 - 1 hour - 135 MB

It wasn’t a thriller was it? The massively hyped up 1000th race in the F1 World Championship (we’ll get to the other 1000th races soon enough) turned out to be a bit of a walkover [...] The post Episode 199 – Race 1000 Putting The “M” in HmmmmmM appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 198 – Millennium Bug Prevention

April 09, 2019 12:30 - 1 hour - 117 MB

With the 1000th World Championship race coming up this weekend, F1 is in a celebratory mood combined with a lot of looking back over the last 69 years of Grand Prix history. However we’re all [...] The post Episode 198 – Millennium Bug Prevention appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 197 – Almost Within Touching Distance

April 02, 2019 15:26 - 2 hours - 172 MB

Charles Leclerc started Sunday as the 99th pole-sitter in Formula 1 and for all but 9 laps of Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix he looked set to be the 107th race winner as well, but as [...] The post Episode 197 – Almost Within Touching Distance appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 196 – (Remember) Racing In The Sand

March 28, 2019 14:43 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

We’re already on to the 2nd race of the F1 season and this week the circus heads to the desert in Bahrain for the first night race of the year, The Bahrain Grand Prix. This [...] The post Episode 196 – (Remember) Racing In The Sand appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 195 – Big Beard Energy?

March 19, 2019 16:20 - 1 hour - 129 MB

Finally after not being able to say this for the whole of 2018, we can congratulate Valtteri Bottas for winning a race, and what a way to do it as well. His Australian Grand Prix [...] The post Episode 195 – Big Beard Energy? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Australian Grand Prix Special

March 15, 2019 10:25 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

Seeing as the 2019 season is finally about to start we’ve done an extra show with a special guest this week. Joining us from Melbourne is VirtualStatMan Sean Kelly. On the show we look forward [...] The post Australian Grand Prix Special appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 194 – Radio Check Are We Ready To Go?

March 12, 2019 16:29 - 1 hour - 111 MB

It’s a thing and it’s happening! The 2019 F1 season starts this week and for the first time this year we can say that we’ve got a preview show. This week on the podcast we [...] The post Episode 194 – Radio Check Are We Ready To Go? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 193 – Testing Wrapup With Craig Scarborough

March 05, 2019 15:48 - 1 hour - 153 MB

We’ve now seen all the 2019 cars running on track during the 2 test sessions in Barcelona and this week we’re joined by Craig Scarborough to talk us through what we’ve seen. This week on [...] The post Episode 193 – Testing Wrapup With Craig Scarborough appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 192 – The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Tester

February 26, 2019 10:43 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Pre-season testing is half way done and we’ve got to see all 10 cars and 21 different drivers (Haas gave Pietro Fittipaldi a run last week) and what have we learned from it? This week [...] The post Episode 192 – The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Tester appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 191 – Testing, Testing, Is This Thing On?

February 20, 2019 18:25 - 1 hour - 164 MB

The 2019 F1 season has officially got (pre)-going with all 10 cars launched and the start of the 1st pre-season test in Barcelona.  This week on the podcast we take a look at the 10 [...] The post Episode 191 – Testing, Testing, Is This Thing On? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Epsiode 190 – Blackout? Not Exactly

February 12, 2019 20:45 - 1 hour - 120 MB

It’s Launch week and so far we’ve seen… some 2018 cars in fancy dress and renderings of 2019 cars where you don’t get to see too much technical detail on them. But let’s not spoil [...] The post Epsiode 190 – Blackout? Not Exactly appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 189 – On The Road Again (Again)

February 05, 2019 11:55 - 1 hour - 136 MB

There’s been quite a few F1 stories breaking over the last few weeks, so we’ve decided that it’s time we got off our backsides and got back to weekly podcasts, so here we are! This [...] The post Episode 189 – On The Road Again (Again) appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 188 – Sort Of F1 & Sort of Patreon

January 16, 2019 16:16 - 1 hour - 102 MB

It’s a bit of a mixed show this week, there’s not a great deal of F1 news out there and we also found out we’d got 2 broken microphones during the recording, so we’ve put [...] The post Episode 188 – Sort Of F1 & Sort of Patreon appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 187 – Arrivederci Maranello

January 09, 2019 17:30 - 1 hour - 142 MB

2019 has started with a surprise for us, there was news on a Monday and it was a big story as well. As you’ll have probably seen by now Maurizio Arrivabene has left his role [...] The post Episode 187 – Arrivederci Maranello appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 186 – Season Wrap Up with Craig Scarborough

December 11, 2018 06:41 - 2 hours - 168 MB

With the 2018 F1 season fading into the distance we look back at things from a more technical perspective with Craig Scarborough this week. Amongst other things we talk about the season long development race [...] The post Episode 186 – Season Wrap Up with Craig Scarborough appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 185 – Tis The (Off) Season (Again)

December 04, 2018 18:31 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Our first off-season show of the year and once again we’ve managed to get a special guest to join us for it. This week on the podcast we’re joined by ESPN presenter & BBC 5 [...] The post Episode 185 – Tis The (Off) Season (Again) appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 184 – Like The Rain Misses The Desert

November 27, 2018 11:21 - 2 hours - 218 MB

Well that’s it for the 2018 season then. It’s been an interesting year in F1 and we got a decent race to wrap things up. But before we do a season review in the next [...] The post Episode 184 – Like The Rain Misses The Desert appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 183 – No Regrets, No Tears Goodbye?

November 20, 2018 16:57 - 1 hour - 107 MB

It’s the last race of the 2018 season this weekend and it’s the last race (for now) for at least 3 and maybe 5 drivers on the grid. We already know that Fernando Alonso, Stoffel [...] The post Episode 183 – No Regrets, No Tears Goodbye? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 182 – Oops Upside Your Car

November 14, 2018 14:28 - 2 hours - 176 MB

The Brazilian Grand Prix had a couple of talking points didn’t it? From Sebastian Vettel destroying the scales when he got called into the weighbridge during qualifying, to Esteban Ocon’s move on Max Verstappen in [...] The post Episode 182 – Oops Upside Your Car appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 181 – There’s Lots of Chickens in Indonesia

November 06, 2018 17:21 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

This week on the podcast we say goodbye to Rob Smedley as he’s moving on to pastures new after announcing (on a Monday as well) that he’s leaving Williams at the end of the season [...] The post Episode 181 – There’s Lots of Chickens in Indonesia appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 180 – Lewis Hamilton 5 Times World Champion

October 30, 2018 16:40 - 1 hour - 156 MB

For the 2nd year running Lewis Hamilton has clinched the World Driver’s Championship at the Mexican Grand Prix and once again he didn’t have to finish on the podium to do it! This week on [...] The post Episode 180 – Lewis Hamilton 5 Times World Champion appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 179 – Ice(man) Ice(man) Baby

October 23, 2018 14:48 - 2 hours - 181 MB

Although we nearly called this week’s podcast “Fluffing Finally” as we’re pretty sure that what Kimi said on the radio when he got his 1st win in 113 races (or 2044 days). So Kimi finally [...] The post Episode 179 – Ice(man) Ice(man) Baby appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 178 – Westbound And Down

October 16, 2018 16:07 - 1 hour - 142 MB

F1 heads out to Texas this week for the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin and it could be the race where the 2018 Driver’s Championship is decided. Lewis Hamilton [...] The post Episode 178 – Westbound And Down appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 177 – Spoonman

October 09, 2018 15:36 - 2 hours - 183 MB

Well that’s what we were calling Sebastian Vettel all weekend after all the issues he had at the Spoon corner in Suzuka during the Japanese Grand Prix. On a positive not though, it was one [...] The post Episode 177 – Spoonman appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 176 – New Orders Divide The Joy

October 02, 2018 15:52 - 167 MB

So the Russian Grand Prix finally brought the Mercedes team orders into play, which we knew were coming at some point of this season. It’s not a new thing in F1 and it’s been Ferrari’s [...] The post Episode 176 – New Orders Divide The Joy appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 175 – A Jump Cut Into A Round Table

September 25, 2018 14:36 - 149 MB

With not much news to report on Monday we thought we’d have another of our round table “state of the nation” chats about F1 again this week, which always leads to discussions about the driver [...] The post Episode 175 – A Jump Cut Into A Round Table appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 174 – That Lap, Just That Lap

September 18, 2018 14:53 - 156 MB

Yes, “that” lap from Lewis on Saturday in Q3 turned out to be the highlight of the Singapore Grand Prix this year after a race where strategy ruled what was going on and speed was [...] The post Episode 174 – That Lap, Just That Lap appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 173 – Technical Special With Added Jump Cuts

September 11, 2018 11:21 - 155 MB

Another special show this week as we’re joined by F1 Technical Expert Craig Scarborough to discuss the upgrades the teams have got for the 2nd half of the season and also to shed some light [...] The post Episode 173 – Technical Special With Added Jump Cuts appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 172 – Mammia Mia, We Got News Again

September 04, 2018 13:42 - 163 MB

Monday is being good to us right now, for the 2nd time in the space of 3 podcasts we’ve had new news to talk about on the show without having to resort to putting another [...] The post Episode 172 – Mammia Mia, We Got News Again appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 171 – What Was The Name Of That Beyonce Song?

August 28, 2018 15:18 - 183 MB

If the Belgian Grand Prix did one thing then surely it must have put an end to the halo debate, while there’s nothing to say that Fernando Alonso’s airborne car would have made contact with [...] The post Episode 171 – What Was The Name Of That Beyonce Song? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 170 – It’s A Gas Gas Gas

August 21, 2018 15:46 - 145 MB

Just for once we got some news on a Monday and it was before we started recording! RedBull announced that Pierre Gasly is to make the step up from Toro Ross for next season to [...] The post Episode 170 – It’s A Gas Gas Gas appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 169 – Ciao, Adios, He’s Done

August 14, 2018 16:24 - 107 MB

The 2018 F1 Silly Season has just got even sillier (even though we thought it was already at peak silliness) with the announcement this afternoon  that Fernando Alonso won’t be on the grid next year. [...] The post Episode 169 – Ciao, Adios, He’s Done appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 168 – It’s All Getting Silly Now

August 08, 2018 13:09 - 185 MB

We thought around June that the silly season was going to be the most active one we’ve had for a few years and we weren’t wrong. By the end of the 1st week of the [...] The post Episode 168 – It’s All Getting Silly Now appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 167 – Appetite For Dest.. Relaxation

July 31, 2018 16:36 - 214 MB

The Hungarian Grand Prix has now become the regular last race before the summer break in the F1 season and we’ve got to be honest, it seemed like most of the grid was on holiday [...] The post Episode 167 – Appetite For Dest.. Relaxation appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 166 – From Despair To Where?

July 24, 2018 16:02 - 180 MB

We’re getting spoiled this season with some great Grands Prix (I got the right spelling and everything there!) And last weekend’s German Grand Prix was no exception. Sebastian Vettel carried on his tradition of not [...] The post Episode 166 – From Despair To Where? appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 165 – Got Wood? Good!

July 17, 2018 14:13 - 147 MB

After a weekend recovering from the triple header, we’re straight back into preview mode on this week’s podcast where we look forward to what’s now become the biennial German Grand Prix (wish they’d sort that [...] The post Episode 165 – Got Wood? Good! appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 164 – We’re Deliberately Incompetent

July 10, 2018 13:37 - 154 MB

Passions were running high at Silverstone at the weekend for the British Grand Prix where we got to see another Ferrari/Mercedes coming together in the first couple of corners. This week it was Kimi Raikkonen [...] The post Episode 164 – We’re Deliberately Incompetent appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 163 – Nobody Moves, Nobody Gets Fired

July 03, 2018 13:38 - 194 MB

Max Verstappen has finally won a race without Daniil Kvyat losing his job! After his 3 previous wins in the last 2 years since he moved up to the main RedBull team, every time he’s [...] The post Episode 163 – Nobody Moves, Nobody Gets Fired appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 163 – Monkey Business As Usual

June 26, 2018 12:40 - 147 MB

The French Grand Prix then, an unknown quantity with the circuit with its brain frying patterned run-off areas, over 160 possible track configurations and plenty of corners where running wide wouldn’t get too badly punished. [...] The post Episode 163 – Monkey Business As Usual appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 161 – à la recherche de temps perdu

June 19, 2018 15:50 - 116 MB

(Or looking for lost time) Which is what RedBull will be doing now they’ve announced their switch to Honda power, just a convenient few hours after we finished recording this week’s podcast, so listen out [...] The post Episode 161 – à la recherche de temps perdu appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 160 – Bring Back Groundhog Effect

June 12, 2018 10:30 - 147 MB

Well that wasn’t the Canadian Grand Prix we were expecting was it? Coming after a Monaco race that even the F1 purists amongst us said was “a bit processiony” we were hoping for overtakes, drama [...] The post Episode 160 – Bring Back Groundhog Effect appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

Episode 159 – Island Race

June 06, 2018 09:19 - 165 MB

Yes, we’re a day late with this week’s show thanks to various TT goings on, but the Isle Of Man isn’t the only island with racing going on this week that’s taking our time up. [...] The post Episode 159 – Island Race appeared first on 3Legs4Wheels.

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