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The Ringer F1 Show

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Mar 16, 2025 • 1h 16min

Australian Grand Prix Recap

Meg and Spanners are back for the first race of the 2025 F1 season! First, they discuss the track conditions and Verstappen's race before getting into the biggest story of the week- Hamilton and Ferrari (08:07). They break down Ferrari's strategy decisions differing for Leclerc and Hamilton and decide where they should keep their expectations for the rest of the season. Next, they applaud McLaren's performance (21:48) and George Russel's drive with Mercedes (35:22), and Meg rubs in William's success this week with Albon finishing 5th (40:09). After, they grade the rookie performances from Antonelli's so-so race to Hadjar and Lawson's lackluster finishes (47:54). Finally, Meg and Spanners share their opinions on the loss of the fastest lap point (64:03).Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 26min

2025 Power Rankings and Australian Grand Prix Preview

Join the hosts as they unveil their power rankings for the 2025 F1 season! The spotlight falls on the rivalry between Piastri and Norris, while they ponder the electrifying dynamics of Leclerc and Hamilton on the same team. Expect lively debates about Alpine's future with Gasly and the promising outlook for Williams as they develop their driver lineup. With the Australian Grand Prix around the corner, excitement builds as they share their hopes and predictions for the thrilling season opener!
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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 9min

‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’ Season 7, Episodes 6-10 Recap

Meg is joined by Tim Hauraney from the ‘Nailing the Apex’ podcast to recap episodes 6-10 of Season 7 of ‘Drive to Survive’! They kick things off by discussing their expectations for the new season (2:13), and then jump into Episode 6 with talk on McLaren’s strategy (6:41). Then, they run through moments from Episode 7 with the drivers' handheld cameras (19:06), to Episode 8’s search for Checo’s replacement at Red Bull (27:37), to more Flavio Briatore in Episode 9 (40:47), to finally, an Episode 10 recap highlighting Max Verstappen’s drive in Brazil (51:16)!Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Tim HauraneyProducer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 10, 2025 • 53min

‘Formula 1: Drive To Survive’ Season 7, Episodes 1-5 Recap

Today, Meg is joined by The Ringer’s Juliet Litman to break down the new season of ‘Drive To Survive’! They begin by discussing Episode 1 and share their thoughts on Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with Mercedes and their love for Alex Albon (05:21). Next, they discuss the state of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris’s friendship, shown in Episode 2, "Frenemies" (12:14). They talk about the reveal that Toto Wolff promised Hamilton not to talk to Verstappen about joining Mercedes (23:16), and they agree they were shocked to find out how charismatic James Vowles is and loved seeing Carlos Sainz’s life of luxury (31:01). They discuss the Monaco Grand Prix’s relevance to the sport and the player’s love for paddle ball during Charles Leclerc’s episode (38:17). Finally, Meg shares her show takeaways and favorite quotes with Juliet (43:53).Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Juliet LitmanProducer: Olivia Crerie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 1min

Williams Goes All Out, Red Bull’s Confusing Testing Strategy, and Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Debut

Meg and Spanners give their highlights from three days of testing, starting with Williams and Carlos Sainz’s all-out approach (1:17), Ferrari’s new racing dynamic with Lewis Hamilton making his energetic debut (10:38), and Red Bull’s uninspired performance (20:40). Plus, a review of the best of the rest (30:05)!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 8min

Offseason Recap and 2025 Testing Preview

Meg and Spanners are back for the 2025 season of Formula One! They kick things off with an offseason recap where they talk through moments of note, including Liam Lawson taking the no. 2 seat at Red Bull (3:58), Aston Martin’s attempt to recruit Max Verstappen (17:10), Lewis Hamilton’s photo shoot with Ferrari (22:16), and the reveal of all 10 liveries (48:45).Then, they switch gears, and Spanners shares what we should be looking for in preseason testing (53:12)!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 30, 2024 • 1h 21min

2024 F1 Superlatives

The hosts hand out 2024 superlatives, sparking lively debates about the best driver and team. They reminisce about the most memorable races, with a nod to the Brazilian Grand Prix and its weather challenges. The discussion includes their favorite and least favorite radio messages, alongside unexpected surprises and disappointing moments of the season. They dive into team dynamics, driver rivalries, and what makes the F1 drama so captivating, blending humor with sharp insights into the sport's intricacies.
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Dec 8, 2024 • 1h 12min

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Recap

The final race of the season kicks off with a controversial penalty for Max Verstappen. Lando Norris claims victory, bringing McLaren its first Constructors' Championship in over two decades. Emotions run high as Lewis Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes, while rivalries heat up between George Russell and Verstappen. The hosts also dive into innovative ideas for enhancing race excitement and reflect on the unexpected team standings for the season. A humorous shopping mishap adds a lighthearted touch to the thrilling F1 discussions.
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Dec 1, 2024 • 1h 7min

Qatar Grand Prix Recap

A recent Grand Prix was filled with drama, including a wing mirror incident that wreaked havoc on the track. Lewis Hamilton's race week brought its own surprises, while Ocon raced his final laps with Alpine. Despite challenges, Zhou Ganyu celebrated his first Driver of the Day honor. The battle for sixth place heats up with Haas and Alpine vying for position. Lastly, the buzz around Cadillac's entry into F1 marks a new chapter for the sport, raising questions about the landscape and representation in Formula 1.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 59min

What GM and Cadillac Bring to Formula One—and Where’s Michael Andretti?

Meg is joined by Scott Mitchell-Malm of The Race to break down the news that General Motors–Cadillac will be joining the grid in 2026. They discuss what factors contributed to a deal, how General Motors and F1 will benefit from each other, and where this leaves Michael Andretti.Then, they predict what a General Motors–Cadillac team might look like while discussing the mock-up that was released and talk through expectations for the newest American team.Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Scott Mitchell-MalmProducer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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