Formula Pod is a must-listen Formula One podcast hosted by friends Lewis and Alex, two passionate fans with over a decade of experience following the sport. From analysing race weekends to sharing our opinions on the latest news in the sport, Formula Pod is the perfect listen for any F1 enthusiast or someone just getting into F1.
Unpredictable Tires and Aging Titans: Insights from the Miami F1 Grand Prix
Formula One Miami Grand Prix, including changes to the track, tire issues, qualifying mishaps, and the driver intros on race day. Formula Pod discussed the challenges faced by drivers due to the resurfaced track and the limited grip off the racing line, which affected overtaking opportunities. They also talked about the tire strategies and the unpredictability of the tires, with some drivers struggling to find the right operating window. The conversation touched on Hamilton's qualifying troubles and the aging but impressive performance of drivers like Alonso and Perez. They also briefly mentioned the idea of artificial rain during races and the spectacle surrounding the event in Miami. Overall, the discussion provided insights and opinions on different aspects of the Miami Grand Prix.
6 May 2023
BAKU Borefest, Sustainability, Strategies, and Schumacher: Discussion on the Azerbaijan F1 race
Join Formula Pod hosts Alex and Lewis as they dive deep into the world of Formula One and discuss various topics related to the sport. In this episode, they touch on the issues of sustainability in F1 and compare it with the sustainable practices in Formula E. They also analyze the current tire design and debate the benefits of having multiple tire manufacturers.
The hosts share their thoughts on Mick Schumacher's potential in F1 and discuss the struggles of the McLaren team with food poisoning. They also talk about the recent Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with its predictable race outcomes and the FIA's controversial decisions.
The conversation ends with a discussion on the upcoming Miami race, with the hosts sharing their opinions on the lack of overtaking opportunities on the track and the event's potential as a spectacle. Overall, this episode offers a comprehensive analysis of various aspects of F1, providing valuable insights for both casual viewers and die-hard fans of the sport.
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Episode Breakdown:
Intro 00:00:00
VER VS RUS 00:05:11
Taylor & Alonso 00:06:57
Alonso & Stroll Mentorship 00:07:15
Race chat 00:10:18
Formula One VS Formula E 00:13:22
Wet races 00:16:33
Ocon late Pitstop & Tyre chat 00:16:59
Mick Schumacher's Future 00:19:23
Piastri & Mclarens catering team 00:22:15
Perez needs to act like Rosberg 00:24:16
Miami & Las Vegas 00:25:23
Prediction for Miami 00:27:02
4 Apr 2023
Formula Pod: Chaos Down Under F1 Australian Grand Prix Breakdown
In this action-packed episode, we dive into the thrilling Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, covering all the highs and lows, from favorite moments to crashes, and team politics to individual performances. Join us as we analyze the race, discuss the Concord Agreement, pitwall celebrations, and upcoming changes in regulations. Get the inside scoop on Formula E, rising stars, and insane ticket prices, all while making our podium, DNF, and first lap predictions. Don't miss our thoughts on the Baku street circuit, Alonso's social media presence, and a lucky fan's unforgettable experience. Tune in for the ultimate F1 Australian Grand Prix breakdown!!
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00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:24 Favourite moments of the race
00:02:45 Team politics/ Concord Agreement
00:05:38 - Qualifying
00:07:29 - Albon crash
00:08:49 - First Lap
00:12:29 - Perez’s Struggles
00:14:25 - Russel Radio Complaints
00:15:22 - 2nd safety car/1st red flag
00:19:00 - Hamilton vs Verstappen
00:21:41 - Russel Retirement
00:23:37 - Chaos during formation lap
00:25:33 - Perez vs Norris
00:26:18 - Sainz masterclass
00:27:26 - Regulation Changes and what this might mean for DRS
00:29:31 - Formula E
00:30:41 - Norris’s fame and the new generation F1
00:33:13 - Magnussen crash
00:35:46 - The end of pitwall Celebrations
00:36:52 - Second Restart
00:41:08 - New F1 Records
00:42:11 - Alonso Redemption
00:43:53 - Sainz Penalty
00:45:37 - 2nd restart voided
00:48:34 - Verstappen out of his grid box
00:49:28 - Lucky fan receives paddock pass
00:53:08 - Insane ticket prices
00:56:32 - Monaco: the cheaper alternative?!?
00:57:58 - Thoughts on the Baku street circuit
00:58:29 - Podium Predictions
00:59:55 - DNF Predictions
01:01:21 - First lap predictions
01:03:53 - Alonso Social media presence
01:04:40 - Goodbye
1 Apr 2023
Formula Pod: Saudi Arabian GP - Lewis & Alex recap last weeks F1 race weekend
Join Lewis and Alex on this episode of Formula Pod as they dissect the high-octane Saudi Arabian GP. From intense on-track rivalries to strategic highlights at the Jeddah street circuit, they cover it all. Delve into the world of Formula 1 as our hosts discuss the latest F1 news and share their unique perspectives on the race. Don't miss this captivating Formula Pod episode packed with Saudi GP insights and expert analysis!
Quick recap of last race weekend just before the Australian GP.
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21 Mar 2023
Welcome to Formula Pod!
Meet Lewis and Alex in the Formula Pod F1 Podcast Trailer.
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20 Mar 2023
Formula Pod: Bahrain Grand Prix discussion and breakdown FP-1
Lewis and Alex discuss the Formula 1 Bahrain GP.
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