Exhaust Notes: Your New Favorite Formula 1 Podcast

Nick sits down with Blake Buettner... editor, watch journalist, host of The Deep Track podcast, and as it turns out, a diehard motorsport fan who's been into cars since living in Japan in the early 90s. The two have been meaning to do this for nearly a decade. This is the episode where it finally happens. They get into what the watch world and the racing world share... the JDM roots that shaped bo...

We're back, and we might disappear on you again just as fast. Nick, Todd, and Rohit return from an extended hiatus to make sense of the most chaotic F1 season in recent memory. With entirely new cars, new engines, new teams, a new broadcaster (Apple TV, baby!), and a grid that looks nothing like it did a year ago, there's no better time to dust off the mic. The guys debate whether the 2025 season...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes F1 Podcast, Rohit, Todd, and Nick discuss the latest happenings in Formula 1, including personal updates, hot takes, and predictions for the future of the sport. They dive into the significance of Nico Hulkenberg's recent podium finish, the emotional impact of racing moments, and the implications of Christian Horner's departure from Red Bull Racing. The convers...

Monaco is the home of one of the most prestigious races in all of motorsports, but it's not nearly as exciting as it once was. Don't worry, "The Peasants of Monaco" are here to offer unsolicited and underqualified improvements to make this celebrity-obsessed race competitive on the track again. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Race Recap 02:23 Max's Bold Overtake and Championship Implications 10:48...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes Podcast, Todd, Rohit, and Nick get into a humorous yet insightful discussion about the recent Miami Grand Prix, the upcoming Monaco race, and the evolving dynamics within Formula One. They analyze the performances of drivers like Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, exploring the implications of their standings in the championship. The conversation also touches on t...

In this episode, Nick and Todd discuss the evolving spectacle of Formula 1, particularly focusing on the Miami Grand Prix. They explore the balance between entertainment and racing, the branding challenges faced by teams like Ferrari, and the need for F1 to connect with a broader audience while maintaining its core racing identity. The conversation delves into the marketing strategies that could e...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula One podcast, the hosts dive into various topics surrounding the latest F1 race, including Max Verstappen's controversial penalty, Ferrari's impressive pit stop, and the dynamics within the Williams team. They also discuss the future of Aston Martin under Adrian Newey's influence and the upcoming changes in engine regulations. The conversation is filled...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 podcast , the hosts dive into the evolving rivalry between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, discussing their performances and the dynamics within McLaren. They explore the efficiency of McLaren as a team, Lando's underperformance compared to expectations, and Oscar's rise as a formidable competitor. The conversation also touches on the personalities of...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes F1 Podcast, Rohit, Todd, and Nick discuss the lack of intensity at McLaren, Max Verstappen's brilliance in Japan, and Yuki Tsunoda's "settling in" period at Red Bull Racing. Support The Show Watch Full Episodes on Patreon 👉 https://patreon.com/sneakerhistory Buy me a coffee 👉 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickengvall Donate Through Venmo 👉 https://venmo.com/u...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 Podcast, Todd, Rohit, and Nick discuss their personal experiences, the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix, and the unique allure of the Suzuka track. They delve into the cultural significance of F1 in Japan, the impact of fan engagement, and the performance of Yuki Tsunoda. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by Red Bull Racing, the import...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 podcast, hosts Nick Engvall and Yuki-san Yuki Stan, aka Todd Yates, discuss the recent promotion of Yuki Tsunoda to Red Bull Racing. They explore Yuki's journey in Formula 1, the challenges he faces, and the implications of his promotion for both him and the team. The conversation delves into the business aspects of F1, including sponsorships and fina...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Podcast, the hosts discuss the latest developments in Formula One, focusing on McLaren's promising start to the season, the implications of the flexi-wing regulations, and the performance of Red Bull's Liam Lawson. The conversation then delves into the dynamics of Ferrari's driver lineup, particularly the roles of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc, and the impac...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes F1 Podcast , host Rohit Malhotra engages with Professor Michael Sawyer , an expert in African American literature and culture, who discusses his new book on Lewis Hamilton. The conversation explores Sawyer's journey as a Formula One fan, Hamilton's impact on the sport, his origins, family influence, and the contrasting styles of Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes F1 Podcast, the hosts Rohit, Todd, and Nick dive into the world of Formula 1, discussing their winter breaks, preseason thoughts, and the dynamics of various teams and drivers. They explore the implications of driver changes, team strategies, and the impact of legendary figures like Lewis Hamilton on the sport. The conversation flows from light-hearted banter t...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 podcast, the hosts reflect on the recent F1 season, discussing the ups and downs of various drivers, including Carlos Sainz's humorous chili pepper costume and Max Verstappen's championship win. They delve into the dynamics of driver relationships, the excitement of recent races, and the light-hearted banter that makes their podcast unique. The conver...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 podcast, the hosts return from a break to discuss the latest happenings in Formula One, focusing on Max Verstappen's recent dominance, the struggles of Lance Stroll, and the passionate fandom of Lewis Hamilton in Brazil. They explore the dynamics of driver and constructor championships, reflect on the impact of pop culture in racing, and share humorou...

On this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula One podcast, hosts Nick, Rohit, and Todd discuss the highlights of one of the best races of the year, the departure of Thicc Ric from the grid, and the upcoming race. They delve into the fashion choices of drivers, the dynamics of team sponsorships, and the controversial comments made by the FIA president regarding driver conduct. The conversation shift...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes F1 podcast, the hosts dive into a variety of topics surrounding the current state of Formula 1, including the rise of McLaren, the strategies of Aston Martin, and the dynamics of driver championships. They also explore the world of padel and pickleball, discussing how these sports relate to the competitive nature of F1. The conversation touches on team orders,...

McLaren is the NEW Ferrari, Lando Norris' long shot at beating Max Verstappen, and much more. McLaren is dominating the second half of the season and has a strong chance of winning the constructors' championship. Lando Norris has a legitimate shot at winning the World Drivers' Championship if he beats Max Verstappen in the remaining races. Ferrari had a great race, with Charles Leclerc finishing i...

In this episode, the Todd, Rohit, and Nick, discuss the upcoming regulations and changes in the sport, including active aerodynamics, hybrid engines, and narrower tires. They debate the potential leading teams in the season's ahead, with one host suggesting Red Bull with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, while another predicts Ferrari with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. They also discuss the p...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 Podcast, the hosts discuss their hot takes for the future of F1. They start by joking around and introducing themselves, then dive into their predictions. The main themes of the conversation include the potential success of the Williams team, the retirement of Fernando Alonso, and the future of Sergio Perez at Red Bull. The hosts also touch on other t...

The conversation covers various topics including the McLaren team dynamics, the controversial incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, and the performance of Oscar Piastri. The hosts discuss Lando Norris's handling of team orders and his potential as a future world champion. They also analyze the collision between Verstappen and Hamilton, with the consensus being that Verstappen was at...

In this CRAZY episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 Podcast, Rohit, Todd, and Nick discuss the naming conventions of Formula One and F1. They then move on to analyze Lando Norris' performance in the Spanish Grand Prix and his potential to challenge Max Verstappen. They also discuss McLaren's conservative tire strategy and the impact it had on their race. The conversation then shifts to the rumors...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula 1 Podcast, Rohit, Nick, and Todd, discuss the Canadian Grand Prix, including the exciting race, the performance of different drivers, and the controversies surrounding Jacques Villeneuve's comments about Daniel Ricciardo. The hosts also discuss the fashion choices of Lawrence Barretto and the quality of fan gear in Formula One. They touch on the penalti...

In this episode of the Exhaust Notes Formula One Podcast, Nick, Rohit, and Todd, discuss the ongoing 'silly season' in Formula One, where there have been numerous driver movements and contract negotiations. They focus on the recent signing of Checo Perez by Red Bull for two years, which surprises them as Perez has not been performing well recently. They also discuss the potential future of Yuki Ts...