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Matt Gallagher and Tom Bellingham are two diehard F1 fans, here to bring you all the latest news, reaction, predictions and opinions from the best sport in the world. From every Ferrari strategy blunder to spicy off-track controversies, we’ll be in your ears keeping you up to speed - so join us, the world's biggest F1 podcast for the 2025 season!For extended episodes, ad-free listening, Discord membership and early access to tickets and merch, sign up to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/mattp1tommy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 5, 2025 • 56min
Singapore GP Race Review
What started as a mundane race turned into a thrilling discussion, featuring a remarkable victory and intense McLaren drama. The hosts dissected a controversial collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, exploring team dynamics and favoritism within McLaren. George Russell's impressive performance was celebrated, while concerns about a potential Singapore sprint raised eyebrows. They also lamented missed broadcasting opportunities during key battles, adding to the weekend's drama.

Oct 4, 2025 • 32min
Reaction to Singapore GP qualifying
The discussion kicks off with a surprising pole position and an ongoing rivalry where Max Verstappen pledges war, leaving everyone on edge. The hosts scrutinize Q1 incidents and Alpine's struggles, before diving into the slow investigations of yellow flag infringements. Lewis Hamilton gets cleared on a pit exit scare, while surprises abound with disappointing showings from Stroll and impressive laps from rookies. Conjecture about Russell's contract and how Verstappen will handle the race's opening lap adds excitement, capped off by concerns over Ferrari's challenges.

Oct 3, 2025 • 27min
Reaction to Singapore GP practice
Chaos reigned during practice in Singapore, with crashes and wild moments stealing the show. Love for Fernando Alonso’s fast lap emerged as discussions about heat-hazard rules intensified. A pit lane collision between Leclerc and Norris sparked debate over penalties and team accountability. George Russell's crash added to the drama, while the hosts pondered whether practice red flags should pause the clock. Tensions rose as Lando Norris openly critiqued himself, and insights into McLaren's dynamic teased an intriguing rivalry.

Sep 30, 2025 • 23min
Our 2025 Singapore GP predictions
Get ready for some thrilling Singapore GP predictions as the hosts dive into the dramatic predictions championship. Matt surprises everyone by backing Fernando Alonso, while Tom thinks Lance Stroll might just pull off a shocker. Expect wild predictions, like no yellow flags during the race! The duo discusses which McLaren might steal the spotlight and tosses in personal picks from family members. Plus, there's a heartfelt nod to Lewis Hamilton with a tribute to his late dog Roscoe. It's a fun-filled discussion perfect for F1 fans!

Sep 27, 2025 • 20min
Our reaction to Max Verstappen’s incredible GT3 victory!
Max Verstappen proves he's not just an F1 superstar by winning his debut GT3 race at the Nürburgring during a break. The hosts discuss his impressive jump from third to first at the start and how his sim time helped him excel in multi-class racing. They ponder whether Verstappen could achieve the prestigious Triple Crown of Motorsport, weigh his future in F1 against potential adventures in other series, and consider how his success influences fellow F1 drivers.

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Sep 23, 2025 • 47min
Azerbaijan GP Driver Ratings
Get ready for some brutally honest driver ratings! The hosts dive into standout performances from midfield stars and analyze the risky strategies of teams like Alpine and Haas. There's a spotlight on Oscar Piastri’s challenging weekend, while Lando Norris discusses his near-misses. Expect sharp critiques, unexpected grades, and a preview of the upcoming North America tour. Buckle up for a wild ride through these thrilling race reviews!

Sep 21, 2025 • 56min
Azerbaijan GP Race Review
The race in Baku kicked off with an explosive start, throwing championship contenders into the mix. Drivers like Verstappen surged ahead, but questions loomed about Red Bull's future performance. Lando Norris faced missed chances while Carlos Sainz surprised everyone with a podium finish for Williams. Midfield battles were fierce, with implications for drivers like Lawson and Tsunoda. The hosts reflect on their bold predictions and how upcoming races could be pivotal for the title contest.

Sep 20, 2025 • 38min
Reaction to Azerbaijan GP qualifying
An absolutely wild qualifying session unfolded in Azerbaijan, featuring a record six red flags and multiple incidents that turned the grid upside down. The hosts delve into Alpine's driver dilemma while dissecting Ferrari's unexpected collapse in Q2. Insights on top contenders like Verstappen, Sainz, and Lawson keep the excitement high, as do discussions about Leclerc's unfortunate crash. With predictions on race dynamics and a McLaren moment involving Piastri, listeners get an exhilarating take on the current F1 landscape.

Sep 19, 2025 • 23min
Reaction to Azerbaijan GP practice
Chaos reigned during the practice sessions, with unexpected crashes and a driver summoned to the stewards! They discuss the new super soft tyres and the impact it may have on strategy. Rookie drivers made surprising strides, but concerns linger about the tight margins in qualifying. Plus, the duo can't help but share their excitement about an upcoming North American adventure!

Sep 17, 2025 • 24min
Our 2025 Azerbaijan GP predictions
The anticipation for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku is palpable, as the hosts dive into its unique challenges and unpredictable history. With a mix of humor and serious predictions, they reflect on past performances while contemplating which drivers might surprise fans. The discussion touches on the potential impact of safety cars and their role in the race strategy. Playful banter and personal anecdotes add depth, making for a lively prediction session about what to expect in this thrilling F1 showdown.


