
Unlapped
Welcome to Unlapped, a weekly Formula One show from ESPN. Join Katie George, Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson as they geek out about F1 and the personalities behind it. Each Unlapped episode will serve both the new F1 fan and the seasoned motorhead. We’ve got nerdy race analysis, driver interviews, special guests, and heated debates. Unlapped is your one stop shop for all things F1.
Latest episodes

Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 1min
Lewis Hamilton & Charles Leclerc: Who is the #1 driver at Ferrari? | ESPN F1
We're back for 2025! This season Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson are joined by a new host, Nicole Briscoe! In the first episode of the 2025 season there's really only one story dominating the headlines, Lewis Hamilton's arrival at Ferrari. Was this the perfect move at the right time for Lewis Hamilton? Can Charles Leclerc handle the arrival of the biggest name in Formula One? Nate and Laurence think it will be battled out on the track, Nicole is excited for another rivalry that reaches the levels of Lewis Hamilton vs Nico Rosberg. We don't only hit Ferrari! There's new faces on the track, and we feel really bad for Jack Doohan who needs to have the greatest rookie arrival in F1 history. The bosses aren't letting Nicole fly to London so Nate and Laurence give us all the scoop on what's going on with F175! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 10min
Liam Lawson Full Interview: Lawson to race next to Max Verstappen in 2025
Liam Lawson will officially replace Sergio Perez for the 2025 F1 season. ESPN F1's Nate Saunders sits down with the new Red Bull driver to discuss the recent news, how he will approach the 2025 season, and what can we expect from a Liam Lawson and Max Verstappen combination heading into the next season of Formula One. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 10min
Christian Horner Full Interview: Sergio Perez being replaced by Liam Lawson!
Red Bull Racing will officially move on from Sergio Perez for the 2025 F1 season and welcome Liam Lawson to race next to Max Verstappen. In this exclusive interview, ESPN F1's Nate Saunders sits down with Red Bull Racing's Team Principal, Christian Horner, to discuss everything that went in to the decision, as well as why he chose Liam Lawson over Yuki Tsunoda for the second Red Bull Racing seat in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2024 • 59min
Is Toto a Secret Ferrari Fan? + 2025 Predictions | ESPN F1 Unlapped
Welcome back to Unlapped! Laurence Edmondson and Nate Saunders are here to break down everything you need to know following Abu Dhabi. What should we expect from Lewis in his first season at Ferrari? How big of a downgrade will Williams be for Carlos Sainz? Plus, we give our way too early predictions for 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2024 • 1h 6min
🚨 Checo Perez set to leave Red Bull 🚨 | ESPN F1 Unlapped
Welcome back to Unlapped! Laurence Edmondson and Nate Saunders discuss all the chaos around the grid ahead of the final race in Abu Dhabi. How will Red Bull restructure their team with Checo gone? What went into their decision? Plus, can McLaren win the constructors or will Ferrari take the lead in the final race? Finally, what are realistic expectations for Jack Doohan in his first race with Alpine? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 24, 2024 • 25min
Max Verstappen wins 4th straight drivers championship 🏆 Mercedes 1-2 finish | ESPN F1 UNLAPPED
ESPN's Liz Loza, Spencer Hall, and Dalen Cuff react to an exciting Las Vegas grand prix! Max Verstappen finishes 5th ahead of Lando Norris to secure his 4th straight drivers championship. George Russell dominates to win his 3rd ever formula 1 race, with teammate Lewis Hamilton finishing P2 to secure a 1-2 finish for Mercedes. And Carlos Sainz rounds out the podium, with Ferrari gaining more points on Constructor championship leaders McLaren. All that and more as the unlapped crew reacts to the Las Vegas grand prix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 23, 2024 • 33min
George Russell takes pole in Las Vegas! Post-qualifying reaction | ESPN F1 UNLAPPED
ESPN's Liz Loza, Laurence Edmondson, Spencer Hall, and Dalen Cuff react to a drama filled qualifying session in Las Vegas. George Russell is the pole sitter with Carlos Sainz and Pierre Gasly rounding out the top 3. Max Verstappen is on the verge of his 4th straight drivers championship and he will be happy starting 1 spot ahead of his title rival Lando Norris in P5. Plus, another disaster session for Sergio Perez not making it out of Q1 and being out-qualified by both RB drivers, Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2024 • 42min
Does Max Verstappen have the title in the bag? | ESPN F1 UNLAPPED
Welcome back to Unlapped! ESPN's Liz Loza, Nate Saunders, and Laurence Edmondson preview the Las Vegas Grand Prix live from the Vegas paddock! Will Max Verstappen clinch his 4th consecutive drivers championship? Will McLaren extend their lead in the constructors championship? How will the fight between Alpine and Haas play out? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 2024 • 59min
Is Lewis Hamilton Officially Past His Prime? 🤔 | ESPN F1 Unlapped
Welcome back to Unlapped! Liz Loza and Nate Saunders break down the latest news cycle from around the grid. Is Lewis officially past his prime? Where does Max stack up amongst the all-time greats? Could Colapinto have a seat in 2025? Plus, what do the departures of Wittich and Maffei mean for the F1 landscape? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 6, 2024 • 39min
Did Lando ever have a chance? 🤔 | ESPN F1 Unlapped
Welcome back to Unlapped! On today's episode Katie George, Laurence Edmondson, and Nate Saunders update you on both the constructors and drivers championships. What should be made of Max Verstappen's impressive drive in Brazil? Is Lando's bid for a driver's championship over? Does Alpine have real momentum? Is Checo's seat under threat? Plus, are frustrations boiling over at Mercedes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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