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F1 Lift & Coast

149 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

Formula 1: Lift & Coast brings you closer to the track with hot debates, post-race recap, driver breakdowns and season predictions. Aside from breaking down race weekend, you will often hear us debating over who’s the greatest driver ever, Michael Schumacher or Lewis Hamilton? We follow the battle between Mercedes and Red Bull and discuss the promise of the upcoming salary cap era and how its positioned to level the playing field for all the constructors.

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The Return of James Allison

April 25, 2023 21:51 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MB

We are heading to Baku with some profound optimism for Mercedes. They've made the switch between Mike Elliott and James Allison! Does this make Mercedes competitive for race wins this season or can we expect a Championship contending return for 2024? Does Alex Albon move to a podium-challenging team next season and will we see Lando and George lead Mercedes post Lewis? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Ferrari is the Fourth Best Team and will Lewis Hamilton Win Again?

April 18, 2023 08:00 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MB

Why are we on summer break? Does Alpine have a podium-capable car...and is their driver lineup better than McLaren? Who are our top-10 drivers on the grid and does Lewis Hamilton ever win his 8th World Championship? Plus, Ferrari is the fourth-best team! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Firing Binotto was the wrong move

March 22, 2023 00:47 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MB

Ferrari should have restructured Binotto, firing him was a bad move. Aston Martin deserves the respect across the grid, the jump they made is impressive. Stroll has one more year to live up to his 5-year plan to win a Championship. Lewis has to beat George and did Lando make the wrong move signing long term with McLaren?   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Should you be more worried about Mercedes or Ferrari?

March 15, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 52.2 MB

The season is underway and it's already silly season with teams panicking and overreacting. Aston Martin is here to race and Fernando Alonso is one of the greats! Where do Mercedes and Ferrari go from here? Will we see a different result in Saudi? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Alfa Romeo X Stake is perfect

February 08, 2023 09:00 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB

What a start to 2023, Haas, Williams, and Alfa Romeo have done an incredible job with their car livery. Red Bull keeps it status quo. The incredible integration between teams and sponsors is surprising and the financial health of F1 is at an all-time high with the continued appeal of the sport.

Haas is the coolest team in F1

February 01, 2023 00:44 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MB

Car reveal in January? Haas went first and they didn't disappoint. Who would you pick for the coolest driver pairing in F1?   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

F1 off-season!

January 26, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

What's up world! We are back and breaking down the off-season. Our favorite social media moments, what we are looking forward to the most, and rookie of the year predictions! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Is Red Bull’s Dominance boring for the sport?

October 31, 2022 21:00 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB

Shoutout to Super Max with 14 wins in a season an all time record. You don’t have to like him but you have to respect his racing ability, talent and dominance. With Red Bull winning the last 9 races in a row and McLaren being the only non top three team to see a podium.. has this year been boring? Alonso and Lewis continue their feud… and we are here for it. Last but not least… Gunther is making a huge mistake if he doesn’t retain Mick Schumacher in 2023.

Max Verstappen is Your World Champion and Red Bull breaks the Budget Cap

October 10, 2022 16:29 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

Congratulations to Max Verstappen on his world title. He continues to be in a class of his own. Red Bull infringes on the budget cap. What will the penalties be? We'll find out. It's unfair that Red Bull had can spend more money than anyone else.     

Max Verstappen on Pole and Potentially the World Champion?

October 08, 2022 12:08 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MB

Will Max Verstappen secure his championship with a fastest lap and a win tomorrow? Suzuka has been incredible and is the favourite track of many drivers on the grid. Pierre Gasley makes his move to Alpine, while Alpha Tauri got Nyck De Vries. Is Nyck Red Bull's plan for their second seat two years down the line? What is going on with Mercedes??

We're Back... Well I Am

October 06, 2022 22:53 - 9 minutes - 12.5 MB

Sorry we've been gone for a little bit... life happens but we are back and so is the Japanese Grand Prix! Singapore was a safety car party to say the least... Max Verstappen continues to look like the best driver in the world... while Nicholas Latifi finally gets his due justice. 

Will Mick Schumacher Have A Seat In 2023?

September 14, 2022 17:37 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

Is there a world Mick Schumacher is not on the grid next year? Daniel Ricciardo, Nyck de Vries, Mick Schumacher, amongst others are all fighting for a seat in F1. Nicholas Latifi should not have a seat next year! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

5 in a Row for Max Verstappen

September 11, 2022 15:18 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MB

Max is in his own class and he has now won 5 Grand Prix in a row. Red Bull seems to be in it's own class since the summer break, while Ferrari might be more in Mercedes class. Lewis Hamilton had a solid drive, and the same can be said for George Russell. Nyck De Vries continues to impress... Did he earn himself a seat next year with this performance? Last but not LEAST... What's going on with Valtteri Bottas?

Nyck De Vries impresses in Monza

September 10, 2022 15:45 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

The Tufosi are going to be excited going into race weekend, with Charles Leclerc starting on pole. What’s going on with Latifi as he got beat by De Vries a Formula E driver. Max Verstappen and Red Bull opted for more downforce so we’ll see what happens on race day. While George Russell and Mercedes start on the front row! 

The Temple Of Speed - Monza Preview

September 08, 2022 08:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MB

We are on the last leg of this triple header and things arent slowing down as we head to Italy! Its called the Temple Of Speed and Monza is flat out. Mercedes is going to struggle, the real battle will be between Ferrari and Red Bull! Tap in for our predictions. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Lewis Hamilton's Meltdown in Zandvoort

September 04, 2022 15:42 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Max Verstappen is the best driver in the world and is poised to win his second Drivers Championship. Zandvoort was a drama filled event and a lot of fun for all F1 fans. Who do you have at fault for Lewis Hamiltons' "meltdown" at the end. Another podium for Mr. Consistency aka George Russell. Ferrari continues to make a lot of mistakes and don't seem to have the fastest car anymore. Is Mercedes making a lot of mistakes as of late? Alpha Tauri with a disastrous decision with Yuki Tsunoda. 

Dutch Quali

September 03, 2022 15:16 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MB

Verstappen beats Leclerc to Zandvoort pole by 0.021s! Mercedes look great, do they have the pace to get a win tomorrow? Mick over K-Mag! McLaren has some serious questions to answer regarding how they dealt with Danny. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Oscar Piastri confirmed to McLaren and Mercedes has a chance in Zandvoort

September 02, 2022 18:58 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

McLaren has their driver pairing set with Oscar Piastri, what does this do for McLaren long term? Do Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have a chance to get on the top step this weekend? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/    

Max Verstappen Is In His Own Class

August 28, 2022 15:59 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MB

Spa is here to stay! A perfect race for Red Bull and a tough day for Lewis Hamilton. Ferrari is clueless. Does Mercedes finish 2nd in the constructors?  

Did Mercedes drop the ball?

August 27, 2022 17:14 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

What a weird comeback after the summer break. Multiple drivers taking penalties and Mercedes looking very slow. Who will stand on the top step of the podium at Spa? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Mercedes to win in Spa

August 26, 2022 23:20 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MB

With multiple drivers starting at the back of the grid will this open the window for Mercedes to win at Spa? What to expect with a potential Lando and Oscar pairing? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Formula 1 is back after summer break!

August 23, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MB

Summer break is done and we are heading to Spa for the Belgium Grand Prix. Will it rain? What do we love about Spa and what to expect? Will Lewis Hamilton win a race this season and what will happen with Alpine and McLaren?  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Welcome to F1 with Morgan

August 17, 2022 18:43 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MB

Our team member Morgan is joining us today with a fresh perspective on Formula 1. After binging Drive to Survive in the last week, we learn about her favourite drivers and teams! Potential reoccurring guest of the pod!  

Daniel Ricciardo is not a Championship Driver...

August 10, 2022 08:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

It may be F1 summer break but it's looking like silly season out there. Where will Daniel Ricciardo be next year? Do we see Oscar Piastri in an F1 seat? Why did Alonzo go to Aston Martin?  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Oscar Piastri is not racing for Alpine!

August 03, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MB

We're not even a few days into the summer break and things have gone crazy. Alonso is heading to Aston Martin and Oscar Piastri will not race for Alpine next year after Alpine confirmed their driver lineup!  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

What is Ferrari Doing?

July 31, 2022 15:50 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

Another double podium for Mercedes and a huge performance from Max Verstappen as we head into the summer break. Where does Ferrari go from here, do we see personnel changes during the break?  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

George Russell is on Pole Position!

July 30, 2022 16:31 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

WOW! George Russell is on Pole! Have Mercedes figured it out in the last 24 hours? Ferrari looked stumped and struggled with tires. Both Red Bulls are starting at the back, where do we see them tomorrow? Plus, Seb is retiring.  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Will Ferrari bounce back in Hungary?

July 28, 2022 08:00 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MB

We expect a strong recovery for Ferrari, will we see them with a 1,2 finish? Mercedes has been reliable all year but will we see George finish outside the top 5? Do we see MAX effort from Verstappen? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell Podium in France!

July 24, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MB

The French GP was awesome and the fans showed out. Will this be the last time we see Circuit Paul Ricard? Ferrari has problems and they're big problems. Mercedes continues to show its reliability and stays benefiting from circumstances. Will Mercedes have a chance to compete for 2nd place in the constructors and has Charles thrown away his Championship? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/

Can Charles Leclerc hold off Max Verstappen in France?

July 23, 2022 16:38 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MB

Charles Leclerc holds onto pole position with some help from his teammate Carlos Sainz. Neither of us feel Max has been as dominant as he was in 2021. Is he still the best driver in the world? Mercedes has more questions than ever after qualifying. While Yuki Tsunoda makes a Q3 appearance and Pierre Gasly doesn't make it out of Q1 in his home race. We weigh in on all the upgrades but especially Mercedes and McLaren!  PS Alex Albon is MEHHHH

French GP Preview

July 21, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MB

Race week is back! Extreme heat will make for a very interesting race. Will we see reliability issues amongst teams? Plus, does Mercedes get their first race win? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Charles Leclerc Finally Wins a Race Not Starting on Pole

July 11, 2022 08:34 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MB

Charles pulled out a beautiful performance that was well needed. The Ferrari car looked like it was in a class of it's own today. Whats going on with the Ferrari engines? Carlos Sainz has a massive DNF fresh off his first Grand Prix win. George Russell continues to finish in the top 5. Is Mercedes actually close after today? Shoutout to Mick and the Haas team, they finish the Red Bull Ring on a strong note! 

Haas continues to impress at the Austrian Grand Prix

July 09, 2022 15:50 - 13 minutes - 18.8 MB

Do we still think Sprint races are bad for F1? The first sprint at the Red Bull Ring, was fun! We saw Checo move his way up the grid with a beautiful double overtake on the Haas drivers. Haas has impressed this weekend and that continued today. Should Lewis of been more aggressive? Max Verstappen drove his own race, while Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have some work to do tomorrow!

Max Verstappen is on Pole in Austria

July 08, 2022 17:31 - 28 minutes - 65.4 MB

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both ended their sessions in Q3. Max takes pole in the Red Bull Ring. Plus, our predictions for the Sprint Race.

How will Ferrari and Mercedes respond in the Red Bull Ring

July 07, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes - 64.6 MB

Still talking about Silverstone and its greatness we now turn our attention to the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Will Mercedes be the best team? How will Zhou bounce back after his horrific crash? Charles Leclerc and Ferrari have some work to do. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

CARLOS SAINZ FORMULA 1 RACE WINNER

July 03, 2022 17:59 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MB

Silverstone stays undefeated, the best race of the season! Massive crash for Zhou, Mick with his first points, and Carlos Sainz is now a race winner. Lewis Hamilton showed incredible race pace. We now head to Austria, will Mercedes continue to improve? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

CARLOS SAINZ IS ON POLE POSITION!

July 02, 2022 16:07 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

Solo KB today! Silverstone GP is special and even in the rain, the fans showed out. Rain is the ultimate equalizer in the sport and today it showed with Nicholas Latifi getting into Q3 and Carlos Sainz getting his first Pole Position! Disappointing finish for Mercedes with Lewis and George in P5 and P8. Race day tomorrow! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/

F1 Silverstone GP Preview

June 30, 2022 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB

The Crown Jewel of Formula 1 - Silverstone. We are beyond excited for this race, it's the home of motorsport. Will we see another amazing duel? How will Mercedes perform and can George Russell win his first race? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

The Future of Mick Schumacher and Haas

June 24, 2022 08:00 - 40 minutes - 93 MB

Haas F1 Team! Is Haas content with just being in Formula 1? No race wins, no podiums, and a team thats always struggled with resources. Does Mick Schumacher have a seat on the grid next season? Do we see Sebastian Vettel in a Haas? Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tidalleague/  

Lewis Hamilton Returns To The Podium

June 19, 2022 19:58 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Montreal was packed with a record attendance. Lewis Hamilton with his 2nd podium of the year and a strong finish for George who maintains his top-5 finishes this season. Carlos showed us why he's is the number 2 driver and Max was in a class of his own. All eyes shift to Silverstone next! https://www.tidalleague.com/show/f1-lift-and-coast/  

Fernando Alonso Turning Back The Clock

June 19, 2022 00:14 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MB

We are back in Canada and today the rain was the ultimate equalizer. Shoutout to Fernando Alonso for a vintage performance, starting on the front row for the first time in 10 years. Lewis Hamilton is on the second row and poised for a podium. Race conditions should be great tomorrow, will we see Charles and Checo climb up and battle for a podium? https://www.tidalleague.com/show/f1-lift-and-coast/ 

Back at the Canadian Grand Prix for the first time in two years!

June 16, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

Kurt is back ! Today we just catch up on all things Formula 1 from Lewis Hamilton's back; Mercedes different strategies; Ferrari engines; Danny Ricciardo is locked into McLaren and a lot more.  Shoutout to Kyalami, we're excited that F1 will be returning to the continent of Africa. 

Is the Constructors' Championship already decided?

June 13, 2022 14:07 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MB

Ferrari-powered cars have been a disaster as of late and Baku was all the same. Four out of six cars with Ferrari-powered units did not finish the race. Will we look back at this weekend as the championship decider? Max Verstappen responded on Sunday with a championship-level performance. Checo is a legitimate contender in the Drivers Championship. George Russell a.k.a Mr. Consistency gets another podium, while Lewis Hamilton may not race in Canada due to his back. Danny Ric scores some poin...

That's four poles in a row for Charles Leclerc and the Scuderia

June 11, 2022 16:08 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MB

Charles Leclerc puts on a show with a back to back pole at Baku. The first drive to ever have two poles in Azerbaijan. It’s time to put the number 1 driver conversation to bed at Ferrari. Checo is giving Max Verstappen a run for his money. Does Red Bull have the best driving pairing in the grid? Checo is a legitimate threat in the drivers championship! Max hasn’t been as electric last year, does he have a championship hangover? Mercedes sees to be back at square one. How does Lewis Hamilton ...

Will Charles Leclerc respond in Baku this weekend?

June 09, 2022 08:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

The boys are back and checking in with the Azerbaijan race this weekend! Baku is one of Kurt's favourite tracks with scenery and the long straight mixed with the technical sectors. We feel Charles needs to show his championship pedigree and halt Red Bull's momentum. We also discuss the Danny Ricciardo drama and what's next for McLaren. What does a successful weekend look like for Mercedes?

Shoutout to Oliver

June 02, 2022 20:33 - 1 hour - 161 MB

We put it out there and Oliver challenged our takes, so it was only right that we had to invite him onto the show. We dive into the season thus far and all things F1.  Show love!  https://www.tidalleague.com/show/f1-lift-and-coast/ https://twitter.com/Oliverdirtyb  

Sergio "Checo" Perez Is Your Monaco Winner

May 29, 2022 17:07 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MB

Checo wins in Monaco and the Championship battle just got a lot closer. Will Red Bull give Checo a fair shot at competing for the Championship? George Russell continues to stay consistent and Lewis Hamilton continues to drop points to his teammate. Where do we go from here, is this the last race in Monaco? Danny Ric doesn't care and it's apparent.  https://www.tidalleague.com/show/f1-lift-and-coast/  

Will Charles Leclerc's 2022 Pole Be The Last Pole at Monaco Ever?

May 28, 2022 16:40 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

Qualifying is over at the most glamorous weekend in F1. The hometown hero Charles Leclerc that walked the streets manage to put together a blistering lap to take pole. Ferrari has a front-row lockout while Max Verstappen struggled with his rears. Should Mercedes fans be panicking after a mediocre day? Does F1 pull Monaco off the schedule next year?

Ferrari Needs a Great Weekend in Monaco

May 26, 2022 15:56 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MB

We're headed to the crown jewel of Formula 1, the Monaco Grand Prix. We chop it up about Mercedes' progress, things are looking up for the Silver Arrows. Lewis may take it into the next atmosphere as trust his car more. It's a big weekend for the Tu Fosi, with Charles and the team being behind Red Bull in the standings and Carlos needing a strong showing. Will Ferrari bounce back with Monaco being a circuit that is favoured towards them? Alpine needs to string together a strong weekend from ...

Is Mercedes a real contender?

May 22, 2022 16:23 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MB

Barcelona was a lot of fun. Racing up and down the grid, the Spanish GP was a treat. Mercedes showed huge improvements with great race pace. Ferrari had issues. Will Mercedes be in the battle down the stretch to compete for both Drivers and Constructors Championship? BET99 is giving our listeners a welcome offer, deposit match of 100% up to $600! Use our referral link: https://bet99.com/en/sport-betting?modal=register&btag=tidalleague https://www.tidalleague.com/show/f1-lift-and-coast...

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