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F1. Is. So. BACK. Eboni & Donald join André to review a chaotic first race of the season. The Australian Grand Prix had a crash on the formation lap, rookies and veterans spinning out, egregious Ferrari strategy calls, Sauber points, and even a little Lando dawg (maybe). We get into a touching moment to start the race, hilarious radio calls, Lewis' engineer never shutting up, Liam Lawson d...

Deepti, Eboni, Meghan & Donald join André to preview the first race of the 2025 season, the Australian Grand Prix! We start by telling you what you need to know about the track, its history, and some likes/dislikes about the circuit. Then we each share one thing that has us hype about this race. Well, were supposed to stick with one thing but we all got a bit too excited. After, we predict the...

The 2025 F1 Season is upon us! To kick it all off, Deepti, Kyle and Donald joined André for a bit season preview. One beautiful thing soccer affords us is paying attention to more than just the champion, or championship contenders. So in that spirit, we got team by team to give you multiple reasons to pay attention to each one. From the bottom of the grid to the top, we discuss why teammate battle...

Eboni, Donald, and André discuss the impact of Lewis Hamilton as we came to feel, understand, and become intrigued by it as three Black Americans. We dive into his several accolades pre- and within F1, and the importance of his ever-present social activism. Then, with that background, we get into the absolutely iconic pairing of him and Ferrari. We discuss them routinely breaking the internet with...

To get you ready for the 2025 season your friendly neighborhood soccer nerds are previewing every team! From their performance in 2024 to offseason changes and our predictions for each driver, we're taking you through it all. Oh, and we're also dropping a hot take for each team. In this episode we're focusing on the top of the table to ask: Can Liam Lawson do a reverse Checo and help R...

To get you ready for the 2025 season your friendly neighborhood soccer nerds are previewing every team! From their performance in 2024 to offseason changes and our predictions for each driver, we're taking you through it all. Oh, and we're also dropping a hot take for each team. In this episode we're focusing on the middle of the table. Can Alpine maintain (or build on) the pace they found at the...

F1 just put on an event that we're gonna need as the kickoff to every season from now until infinity. We didn't know what to expect but it turned out to be a perfect blend of intrigue, pageantry and entertainment, plus intentional and unintentional comedy. We talk through our favorite moments, tiny areas for improvement, laugh at who and what was booed, and discuss our favorite and not-so-...

To get you ready for the 2025 season your friendly neighborhood soccer nerds are previewing every team! From their performance in 2024 to offseason changes and our predictions for each driver, we're taking you through it all. Oh, and we're also dropping a hot take for each team. In this episode we start at the bottom of last year's Constructor's standings. Will Sauber do.....anythi...

Six (6!) rookies are set to line up on the grid in 2025, so we're dropping a two-part series to introduce you to each one! In Part 2, Donald, Kyle & André tell us all about Ollie Bearman, Isack Hadjar, and Kimi Antonelli. They each took a driver, dove into their background, career path, successes, quirks, temperament, and anything else there is to know about each driver. After, we discuss...

Six (6!) rookies are set to line up on the grid in 2025, so we're dropping a two-part series to introduce you to each one! In Part 1, Deepti, Eboni & Meghan join André to tell us all about Liam Lawson, Jack Doohan, and Gabriel Bortoleto. They each took a driver, dove into their background, career path, successes, quirks, temperament, and anything else there is to know about each driver. Af...

Eboni, Deepti and Donald join André to discuss one of the best documentaries ever made, about one of the most iconic sports figures ever: Ayrton Senna. Whether you're new to F1 or a longtime fan, Senna: No fear. No limits. No equal. is a must watch, or watch again. We review key points from the doc, try to grasp and contextualize the magnitude of his popularity, discuss the eurocentric forces he o...

Eboni, Meghan, Kyle and Donald join André for the first episode of 2025! We reset a bit of news, including the finalized driver lineup for 2025 plus overall thoughts on what to expect from the upcoming season. Then, we each drop a hope for the new season, and a resolution, or prediction, or dream, or whatever we wanted tbh. From faith in Kimi Antonelli and also Alpine, to seeing a race live and wa...

Deepti, Meghan and Donald join André to recap the very last race of the 2024 F1 season. We get into the emotional formation lap, whether Lando finally showed a little dawg (and why he maybe didn't), Max doing Max shit and running into Oscar, plus Mercedes' long farewell to Lewis Hamilton. We also get into seeing one last 'Hammer Time' (even if we didn't hear it), Charles' outrageous drive from P19...

Eboni joins Donald to preview the final race of the longest F1 season ever! Unlike most seasons (that we recognize) there's a lot on the line. We get into the race for first in the Constructor's Championship between McLaren and Ferrari, and who from other teams could get in the way, or play spoiler. We also peep the battle for sixth, where Pierre Gasly is singlehandedly trying to drag Alpine to se...

Meghan, Eboni and Donald join André to discuss what became a clusterf*ck of a race, thanks to the FIA. We get into the background nonsense that led to confusion, dangerous situations, punctures, and lots of penalties. Then we get into the bits of racing we got to see, including Max punking Lando again, and where we think Norris can go to get a bit of that dawg. We also discuss Lance Stroll being b...

It's another race week so it's another preview pod! Donald joins André to discuss the Qatar Grand Prix, which is also the last Sprint race of the season. They get into the short history of the track, its characteristics, and whether or not the only overtakes we'll see will be on the long DRS straight. Then they look at last year's results, which may have been a slight omen ahead of the current sea...

Deepti and Kyle join André to review an intriguing and eventful Las Vegas Grand Prix! The abominable Mercedes dominated again while Max Verstappen took advantage of McLaren's struggles to secure his fourth straight driver's championship. We ask why Mercedes still don't understand why their car likes the cold, explain why we're all frustrated with McLaren and Lando's lack of dawg, and discuss Ferra...

Meghan is joined by Deepti, Eboni and Donald to preview the Las Vegas GP! We discuss the track, the clusterf*ck that was last year's event, and how it also turned into one of the best races of the season. Then we get into previewing this weekend and race, including who could be tapped to perform well (*cough*Mercedes*cough*). After, we predict our Zoomy & Gloomy Boys. Skeet skeet, and vroom vr...

Meghan is joined by Donald & André to discuss a bunch of F1 news that dropped recently. We start by discussing the Grand Prix Drivers' Association's ether-worthy statement to the President of the FIA. After, we get into the sudden dismissal of race director Niels Wittich, Gabriel Bortoleto driving for Sauber/Audi in 2025, and our thoughts on the recently announced launch event at the O2 Arena...

It was an absolutely chaotic SãoPaulo Grand Prix, there red flags, several spins, multiple crashes, and Alpines on the podium. Eboni, Deepti, Meghan and Donald join André to discuss whether it should have happened at all. We get into reasons for and against postponing the Grand Prix due to the weather. Then we get into the race results themselves. We discuss more horrendous strategy fumbling from...

It's a third consecutive race week, it's Brazil, it's Interlagos, and it's another Sprint race! Eboni and Meghan join André to review some of the history of the track and its unique characteristics. Also, Weathergirl Meghan makes an appearance to give us an important warning. Then we dive into what this race could mean for teams up and down the grid. From Max's shamelessness to Mercedes lagging be...

Deepti, Meghan, Kyle and Donald join André to recap a mega eventful Mexico Grand Prix! Max Verstappen scrapped with Lando Norris and another Ferrari ope'd right on by to take advantage. We discuss Max finally receiving penalties for his chaotic defending, whether Norris and McLaren finally understand who/what they're up against (and if it's too late), what's happened to Mercedes, and the whereabou...

Deepti, Eboni and Donald join André to preview the Mexico Grand Prix! We dive into the history of the track, the characteristics that make it uniquely challenging, and what happened in the race last year. Then we get into the state of the driver's and constructor's championships, ask if Mercedes can bounce back, if Oscar wants to show up and actually start helping Lando, and whether Checo can perf...

Deepti, Kyle and Donald join André to review an eventful U.S. Grand Prix in Austin! Ferrari went 1, 2 but it was the battle just below them that stole the focus, with the FIA deciding to once again get involved to the benefit of Max Verstappen and Red Bull. We discuss the decision and how the FIA backed themselves into a corner of inconsistencies. We also discuss Ferrari's dominant day (perhaps we...

After another three week break it's finally an F1 race weekend! Teams and drivers are heading to Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX for not only a Grand Prix, but also one of three remaining Sprint races. Eboni and Donal join André to discuss whether McLaren is really ready to make it a fight for the 2024 Driver's Championship. We discuss what they have to do, and how Oscar needs to actually st...