Crash F1 Podcast

In this episode Jack, Lewis, and Connor discuss the upcoming 2025 season, analyzing each team's performance during preseason testing. They delve into the struggles of Sauber, the surprising progress of Williams, the underwhelming results from RB, the consistent approach of Haas, the positive turnaround for Alpine, and the challenges facing Aston Martin, Mercedes' positive pre-season testing, Red Bull's challenges, Ferrari's mixed signals, and McLaren's strong performance, highlighting the competitive landscape of F1.Chapters:0:00 Intro0:22 Sauber2:51 Williams8:32 VCARB15:24 Haas20:24 Alpine25:55 Aston Martin34:43 Mercedes37:54 Red Bull44:27 Ferrari48:19 McLaren55:12 Pecking OrderVisit the Crash.Net website here - http://www.crash.netFollow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash F1Instagram - @CrashnetFormula1Facebook - Crash F1#formula1 #podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, the discussion revolves around the Mercedes Formula One team's journey over the past 15 years, their current challenges, and the introduction of rookie driver Kimi Antonelli. The conversation highlights the optimistic environment at Mercedes, the technical hurdles they face, and the expectations placed on Antonelli as he steps into the spotlight. Additionally, the roles of George Russell and Toto Wolff are examined, along with predictions for the team's performance in the upcoming seasons.Visit the Crash.Net website here - http://www.crash.netFollow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash F1Instagram - @CrashnetFormula1Facebook - Crash F1#formula1 #podcast00:00 Mercedes' Dominance in Formula One01:24 The Optimistic Environment at Mercedes02:50 Understanding the Technical Challenges07:35 Kimi Antonelli: The Rookie's Journey12:30 George Russell's New Role as Team Leader17:53 Toto Wolff's Leadership and Future Challenges20:10 Mercedes' Prospects for 202623:33 The Return of Valtteri Bottas27:13 Predictions for Antonelli's Performance Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Crash F1 podcast, the hosts delve into the recent crash involving Lewis Hamilton during testing in Barcelona, discussing the implications for his confidence and the Ferrari team.They also explore the ongoing rumours surrounding Max Verstappen's future, particularly his potential move to Aston Martin, and the team's ambitions for the upcoming seasons, including the impact of Adrian Newey's arrival.In this conversation, we delve into the dynamics of Red Bull Racing, particularly focusing on the recent changes within the team, including the departure of Adrian Newey and the rise of Liam Lawson.They discuss the implications of these changes on the team's performance and future prospects, as well as the challenges Lawson may face as he steps into a prominent role. The conversation also touches on the potential future driver lineup for Red Bull and the role of their junior team in developing talent.Visit the Crash.Net website here - http://www.crash.netFollow us on social mediaTwitter: https://twitter.com/CRASH_NET Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Crash F1 podcast, Jack, Lewis, and Connor discuss the significant transition of Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari, exploring the excitement surrounding his move, the challenges he faces in adapting to a new team, and the implications for both Ferrari and Mercedes.They delve into Hamilton's preparation for the upcoming season, the technical expectations from Ferrari, and the impact of FIA regulations on media interactions. The conversation also touches on Toto Wolff's perspective on Hamilton's departure and the broader implications for the sport as a whole.Chapters:00:00 Hamilton's Historic Move to Ferrari07:17 Bedding In: Hamilton's Transition Challenges13:05 Ferrari's Technical Package: Hopes and Expectations18:48 Racecraft and Consistency: Hamilton vs. Verstappen27:59 FIA Regulations: Controlling the Narrative29:13 The Role of Swearing in F132:22 FIA Leadership and Controversies35:46 The Impact of Lewis Hamilton's Departure42:58 IMSA and WRC + OutroVisit the Crash.Net website here - http://www.crash.netFollow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash F1Instagram - @CrashnetFormula1Facebook - Crash F1#formula1 #podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first episode of the Crash F1 podcast for the 2025 season, hosts Jack Threlfall, Lewis Larkam, and Connor McDonagh discuss the major stories for the upcoming Formula One season.They delve into Lewis Hamilton's significant move to Ferrari, the expectations for Ferrari and McLaren, the dynamics of driver relationships, and the challenges faced by new drivers in the sport.Follow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash F1Instagram - @Crashnetformula1Facebook - Crash F1https://www.crash.net/#Formula1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Emilia Romagna Grand Prix returned once more to the F1 calendar, with the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari circuit home to a hectic weekend of racing. The first Sprint race of the season, the first of three in their new tweaked format for this year and rain came together for quite the Grand Prix on Sunday and thank goodness for that because it gives us plenty to discuss.Don't forget to like and subscribe! Follow us on Social Media:Twitter - https://twitter.com/CRASH_NET_F1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crashnet_f1/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CRASH.NET.F1 www.crash.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

After three flyaways marking the first three races of the longest season in F1 history, the pinnacle of motorsport returns to Europe for the first time in 2022. Back in Imola, ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. It also marks the first of three F1 Sprint events this year and with a reshuffled grid and teams not expected to be bringing a huge amount of upgrades, can Ferrari continue their top form and extend their gap at the top. Will Red Bull continue to be blighted by reliability woes. Alex Albon and Williams stole a point in Melbourne last time out, could they do it again this weekend?We're also joined by Sky Sports F1's Rachel Brookes this week!Don't forget to like and subscribe! Follow us on Social Media:Twitter - https://twitter.com/CRASH_NET_F1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crashnet_f1/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CRASH.NET.F1 www.crash.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

F1 returned to Australia and a revitalised Albert Park to race for the first time in three years. Qualifying looked ultra competitive but the race was another story in what turned out to be the most dominant display by Ferrari and Charles Leclerc we've seen all season as the Ferrari driver took his second win of the year ahead of Sergio Perez and George Russell who secured his first Mercedes podium..Don't forget to like and subscribe! Follow us on Social Media:Twitter - https://twitter.com/CRASH_NET_F1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crashnet_f1/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CRASH.NET.F1 www.crash.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

F1 returns to Australia for the first time since 2019. And the Melbourne temporary street circuit has undergone several changes in a bid to increase passing opportunities. We'll be taking a look at exactly what's changed and all the latest news including Las Vegas returning to the calendar next year.Don't forget to like and subscribe! Follow us on Social Media:Twitter - https://twitter.com/CRASH_NET_F1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crashnet_f1/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CRASH.NET.F1 www.crash.net See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The battle for DRS, Could Sergio Perez have won, Reliability woes creeping in and more See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Formula 1 in 2022 is well and truly back. Round 1 in Bahrain done. And we are straight into another race week as well; just enough time to have a mid week chat about all the major news from Bahrain as we head into Saudi Arabia. Host Harry Benjamin is joined by CRASH F1 Editor Lewis Larkam, F1 Commentator Ben Edwards and special guest, RaceFans.net F1 Journalist Claire Cottingham See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The very first Crash F1 Podcast! Harry Bejamin, Crash's F1 Editor Lewis Larkam and Formula 1 commentator for the likes of the BBC and Channel 4, Ben Edwards will be here every week throughout the season, discussing the latest goings on from the world of F1; what's happening down on the ground as well some some friendly debate on the latest breaking news. The first round in Bahrain kicks off on Friday, with F2 and F3 joining the party and of course we've just come off the back of three days testing in Bahrain so we'll be taking a look at back at testing and even trying to predict a running order… maybe… if we're feeling bold. Plus, the latest news on tyres, minimum car weights and is a mirror war brewing? Also, it looks like F1 might be another step closer to getting an American driver back onto the grid. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.