This is the Lewis Hamilton episode! F1'S G.O.A.T has finally won an F1 race after 945 days. It was nothing short of a fairytale moment as he won his home race in front of his team, family and home crowd. We will be celebrating for the rest of the year because this is the definition of STILL I RISE! Join Paish and Lufefe as they discuss all things Lewis Hamilton.
21 May 2024
Max Verstappen brilliance...by 0.7seconds
Max Verstappen showed us all why he is the world champion, holding on to the win by 0.7 seconds and denying Lando Norris a second F1 victory. A disappointing weekend for the tifosi who were looking for a win in front of their home crowd, and a wonderful tribue to Aryton Senna headed by Sebastian Vettel. Tune in to this week's episode for all of this and more.
9 May 2024
Lando Norris wins his first F1 GP
Lando Norris is officially no longer Lando NoWins, winning the Miami F1 GP in a spectacular fashion. McLaren's upgrades did the job denying Redbull and Max Verstappen another win. Kevin Magnussen may have topped Ocon's penalties in one weekend record, Logan Seargant failed to impress in front of his home crowd, and Adrian Newey had all of us speculating on which team he will join next after his exit from Redbull. Join Paish and Thembie as they discuss all of this and more.
23 Apr 2024
The future of motorsport in Africa with Worr Motorsport
Paish is joined by Wesleigh Orr, 4X karting world champion, A1 driver for South Africa and now founder of Worr Motorsport, a karting team based in South Africa. They discuss the future of motorsport in Africa, women in motorsport and the current state of F1. An exciting and insightful episode.
9 Apr 2024
The state of F1 with Paish and Lufefe (and a little bit of the Japanese GP 2024)
Paish is joined by F1 content creator Lufefe (thef1vlogger) as they discuss everything F1, including Lewis Hamilton's impact on the sport, Redbull dominance and a bit about the Japanese GP. You don't want to miss this episode.
11 Mar 2024
The Saudi Arabian GP recap : Ollie Bearman shines in F1 debut
F2 driver Ollie Bearman managed to score points in his F1 debut, following Carlos Sainz appendicitis. Redbull managed to score yet another 1-2 finish, with Leclerc 3rd, a needed victory following all the issues they are facing off-track. Join Paish as she discusses what was a rather unexciting race.
5 Mar 2024
2024 Bahrain GP recap: Will Redbull win all 24 races this season?
Max Verstappen cruised to victory in F1's season opener in Bahrain. With teammate Checo Perez finishing second, we begin to wonder if this will be yet another dominant year for Redbull where they win ALL 24 races?
Besides their success on the track there is a lot happening off the track with allegations against Christian Horner, and disagreements within the team.
Join Paish and Crispen as they discuss not only Redbull's wins and losses, but everything else happening in the paddock including Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari.
29 Nov 2023
Episode 21
F1 had its final showdown in Abu Dhabi. Redbull took home their 21st win of the season, Yuki Tsunoda led a Grand Prix and Charles Leclerc tried his best as a Ferrari driver and strategist to secure P2 in the constructor's championship for the team, but Mercedes managed to hold on to it. Tune in to the season finale of Graining traction F1 podcast.
20 Nov 2023
Episode 20
The Las Vegas GP lived up to all of the hype as it was one of the most exciting races of the season. From drama at the race start, crashes, penalties, punctures and final positions being decided at the finish line, this was a race not to miss.
7 Nov 2023
Episode 19
A disaster for Mercedes in Brazil as home hero, Lewis Hamilton finished P8! A victorious day for Fernando Alonso as he managed to get Alpine back on to the podium following a close battle to the finish line with Sergio Perez. Tune in to this week's episode for more on the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
31 Oct 2023
Episode 18
A lively fiesta in Mexico that abruptly ended in the first lap for home hero Checo Perez. The action did continue however, with Lewis Hamilton nursing tyres for a second place win, alongside Charles Leclerc in 3rd and race winner Max Verstappen. Tune in to this episode for so much more.
24 Oct 2023
Episode 17
Disqualifications, interesting radio messages, cowboys, and new floors. The USA GP was an exciting and action packed weekend. Tune in to this week's episode where I discuss all of this and more.
10 Oct 2023
Graining traction F1 episode 16
The weekend in Qatar was filled with a lot of activity, excitement and fatigue as the drivers drove in both Saturday's sprint race and Sunday's grand prix. Max Verstappen took his 3rd drivers championship, Oscar Piastri won his first ever F1 race during the sprint, and the Mercedes boys collided in turn 1 on Sunday much to the disappointment of Team LH. Tune in to this week's episode for all this and more.
27 Sept 2023
Graining traction F1 episode 15
Redbull were back in full force, grabbing their 6th constructors championship at the Japanese GP. Max was joined by the two McLaren boys, with Oscar Piastri grabbing his first ever F1 podium! Tune in to this episode for all the action at the Japanese GP.
19 Sept 2023
Graining traction F1 episode 14
Paish is joined by friend and Ferrari's number 1 fan Kuda in this episode. They discuss a superb performance from Carlos Sainz, and a podium finish for Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton at the Singapore Grand Prix. An unfortunate crash for George Russell in the last lap, as well as the end of Redbull's winning streak as both drivers did not make it to the podium. Join Paish and Kuda, as they discuss all the action from this weekend at the Marina bay.
5 Sept 2023
Graining traction F1 episode 13
Did someone say Ferrari? It was red all over and the tifosi came out in full force. This week Paish discusses the Italian GP in Monza, Max Verstappen getting his 10th consecutive win and Carlos Sainz making it to the podium, much to the tifosi's delight.
29 Aug 2023
Graining traction F1 episode 12
The summer break is over and F1 is back! In this episode Paish discusses all the drama at the Dutch GP in Zandvoort, from the confusing race start, Ferrari's mishaps, Logan Sargeant making it into Q3 only to crash during qualifying and the race and Max Verstappen winning his 9th consecutive win. Join for all of this and more.
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