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F1 2023 season in review and our bold 2024 predictions
In the final episode of the year we look back at some of our 2023 highlights and make our bold predictions for 2024 — including some big forecasts for Aussies Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12/13/2023 • 43 minutes, 31 seconds
New records tumble in season-closing procession: Abu Dhabi GP Review
Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing sweep up a couple of extra records for single-season domination to wrap up one of the most one-sided seasons in F1 history, but after another straightforward race in Yas Marina, we ask whether Abu Dhabi is the right place to end the F1 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/29/2023 • 28 minutes, 15 seconds
Did another Verstappen victory live up to the hype? - Las Vegas GP review
A chaotic, late-night and litigious build-up to the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix delivered one of the season's best races, but was it enough to save F1's most hyped event and earn it a permanent place on the calendar?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/19/2023 • 37 minutes, 28 seconds
Can it really live up to the hype? Las Vegas GP Preview
This weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix is the most eagerly anticipated race of the season — and perhaps the most hyped in F1 history. Can the race possibly live up to expectations, and what sort of grand prix can we expect down the famous Las Vegas Strip?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/14/2023 • 31 minutes, 2 seconds
Max breaks more records as F1 considers sprint shake-up: Sao Paulo GP review
Max Verstappen is enjoying the most successful season in F1 history after seeing off Lando Norris in a surprisingly close battle for victory in Brazil. Meanwhile, the sport is considering new weekend formats to revitalise the sprint race for 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/7/2023 • 42 minutes, 44 seconds
Daniel Ricciardo's big Mexico drives piles pressure on Sergio Pérez: Mexico City GP review
Daniel Ricciardo's breakthrough weekend for AlphaTauri couldn't have come at a worse time for Sergio Pérez, who binned his car on the first lap of his home race. Will this be the moment that convinced Red Bull Racing to take back the Aussie, and what would that mean for Red Bull's broader F1 program?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/2023 • 38 minutes, 20 seconds
Was the sprint race to blame for Hamilton's lost podium? US Grand Prix review
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are disqualified from the US Grand Prix for breaking an almost 29-year-old rule by as little as 1 millimetre — and both the sprint format and the bumpy Austin track played a part. Daniel Ricciardo's injury comeback hits a hurdle. Max Verstappen gives short shrift to rumour of a Red Bull rift.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/24/2023 • 42 minutes, 17 seconds
Dan Ricciardo set for second comeback as battle over F1's 11th team escalates: United States GP Preview
Daniel Ricciardo is set for his first race after almost two months sidelined with a broken hand — and as Sergio Pérez continues to struggle with bad form at Red Bull Racing. Meanwhile, the high-stakes, big-money argument over American Michael Andretti's F1 bid simmers away ahead of the sport's biggest race in the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/17/2023 • 38 minutes, 28 seconds
Oscar makes big F1 breakthrough as Max seals his third title: Qatar GP review
Oscar Piastri wins his first f1 race in the Qatar sprint and backs up with a career-best second in the grand prix for the most complete weekend of his career. Max Verstappen finally makes official his third world title, but his triumphant weekend is overshadowed by extreme heat bringing driver health to the fore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/10/2023 • 38 minutes, 2 seconds
Andretti gets first nod for F1's 11th entry; Max Verstappen prepares to win the title in a sprint race: Qatar GP Preview
American racing royalty Andretti gets FIA approval to become the sport's 11th team, but Formula 1 itself is yet to be convinced the bid is ready for entry. Jack Doohan sheds some light on his options for a 2024 race seat. And will Max Verstappen's likely title triumph in a sprint race have F1 rethinking its Saturday schedule?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/3/2023 • 36 minutes, 15 seconds
Oscar Piastri's big week ends on the podium; Red Bull Racing wins the teams title: Japanese GP review
Oscar Piastri started the weekend with a bumper new deal and ended it with his maiden F1 podium — and McLaren says there's more to come from the Aussie rookie. Max Verstappen dominates the race up front to claim the constructors title for Red Bull Racing. Daniel Ricciardo gets one-year deal at AlphaTauri.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/25/2023 • 43 minutes, 4 seconds
Carlos Sainz breaks Red Bull Racing's victory streak: Singapore GP review
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz is the first non-Red Bull Racing driver to win a race in 2023 after a defusing a Mercedes chase in a Singapore GP classic. But what went wrong on a tough weekend for Max Verstappen? Plus: the antipodeans shine, with strong races from both Oscar Piastri and Liam Lawson at F1's toughest track.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/18/2023 • 33 minutes, 46 seconds
Has Sergio Pérez cracked open the driver market? Singapore GP Preview
Sergio Pérez appears to have admitted for the first time that he could be out of a job as soon as next season, with Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo potentially circling his seat — and with Kiwi Liam Lawson set for the sternest test yet of his F1 mettle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/12/2023 • 38 minutes, 39 seconds
Max scores a perfect 10 as McLaren suffers friendly fire: Italian GP Review
Ferrari couldn't stop Max Verstappen to winning a record-breaking 10th consecutive grand prix on what was an entertaining afternoon in Monza — so long as you weren't McLaren principal Andrea Stella, who had to watch Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris engage in friendly fire partway through the race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9/4/2023 • 39 minutes, 57 seconds
Ricciardo injury gives Kiwi rookie big F1 chance: Dutch GP Review
Max Verstappen has won a record-equalling ninth grand prix that one Red Bull boss says ranks him among the all-time greats. And what's Daniel Ricciardo's outlook after breaking his hand, and what does it mean for his 2024 chances?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/29/2023 • 36 minutes, 9 seconds
Four things to look forward to for the rest of the F1 season: Dutch GP Preview
Can Red Bull Racing sweep the season, or will we get a new winner in 2023? Michael and Ian preview four storylines they're looking forward to in the final 10 rounds of the campaign, starting with this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/21/2023 • 38 minutes, 32 seconds
The F1 midseason report card
Michael and Mat rank the top 10 (plus one) drivers of the season so far, including an obvious favourite, some disputed midfield bolters and an Aussie in the top 10.
RankingsMichael Lamonato
Max Verstappen
Fernando Alonso
Lewis Hamilton
Lando Norris
Oscar Piastri
Charles Leclerc
George Russell
Carlos Sainz
Alex Albon
Yuki Tsunoda
Daniel Ricciardo
Mat Coch
Max Verstappen
Fernando Alonso
Alex Albon
Lewis Hamilton
Lando Norris
Zhou Guanyu
George Russell
Charles Leclerc
Carlos Sainz
10. Esteban Ocon11. Nico HulkenbergSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/15/2023 • 57 minutes, 39 seconds
Lewis Hamilton's unsigned contract and Daniel Ricciardo's future: F1'2 2024 driver market unpacked
Despite his deal being "emotionally" done, Lewis Hamilton remains the 2024 driver market's biggest unplaced piece. What's the hold up? And Daniel Ricciardo's 2024 outlook is explained as the Aussie seeks to cement his comeback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8/7/2023 • 46 minutes, 16 seconds
Oscar Piastri makes his mark but Max Verstappen claims eight in a row: Belgian GP review
Red Bull Racing makes it to the midseason break undefeated and with Max Verstappen on an eight-race victory streak, but Oscar Piastri steals the show on Saturday with a superb second in the sprint.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/31/2023 • 43 minutes, 24 seconds
Dan gets his comeback as Red Bull Racing claims a slice of history: Hungarian GP review
Max Verstappen claims Red Bull Racing's 12th consecutive victory, a new benchmark for dominance in Formula 1. McLaren gets another second place in a big boost to the British team. And Daniel Ricciardo ticks some big boxes on an understated impressive first race back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/24/2023 • 40 minutes, 48 seconds
Dan's first race back and Pérez's big challenge: Hungarian GP preview
Hype is building for Daniel Ricciardo's first race back in F1, but expectations remain low for his new AlphaTauri team. Sergio Pérez gets a vote of confidence — of sorts — from Red Bull management. And is 2024's record-breaking calendar good for the sport?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/18/2023 • 36 minutes, 14 seconds
Daniel Ricciardo gets his F1 comeback after the axe swings on Nyck de Vries
Daniel Ricciardo's comeback is on, with the Aussie set to see out the final 12 races of the season in the AlphaTauri seat formerly occupied by Nyck de Vries. But what can we expect from the eight-time race winner in the slowest car on the grid, and should Sergio Pérez be worried about his Red Bull Racing seat?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/12/2023 • 35 minutes, 33 seconds
A McLaren on the podium and F1 meets Hollywood: British Grand Prix review
McLaren gets achingly close to a double podium at the team's home race in Silverstone, but Aussie rookie Oscar Piastri's fourth place is a big tick of approval in just his 10th grand prix. How high can McLaren get in the remainder of the season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/11/2023 • 35 minutes, 8 seconds
Max Verstappen's champion flex and McLaren's big fix: Austrian GP review
Max Verstappen makes a big championship flex with his late play to take fastest lap off teammate Sergio Perez to extend his title lead. Ferrari finally turns a corner with a race that isn't completely embarrassing. And is McLaren's progress with its first big upgrade genuine — and how high can the team aim this season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7/4/2023 • 33 minutes, 36 seconds
Daniel Ricciardo – Addressing his Future & Rumours in F1
Jessica Yates sits down with the occupant of the hottest seat in Formula 1, Daniel Ricciardo, to address his future with both McLaren & in the sport Formula 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.