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Every team has struggled in some way. Some are stuck at the bottom of the timesheets, some are struggling with consistency, and some are struggling to figure out what they have. Today, we are exploring these struggles by engine manufacturers. *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. Thi...

The season has begun! Today, we are discussing the Formula 1, 2 and 3 races, free practices, sprints and qualifyings. The weekend started early for many, but the sun shone brightly at the Albert Park circuit, so let's talk about what happened this weekend. *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towar...

It's time to talk about F1 Academy, as the girls return to the grid in Shanghai next week! A lot of new drivers join the category, and there are still some spaces to fill. Tune in to find out more! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands,...

Let's talk about who is on the Formula 2 grid in 2026. We also discuss who the team principals are and where all the teams have based their factories. Do you work in motorsport and would love to be interviewed on Formula Amateur? Tap the 'Motorsport interviews' tab on https://linktr.ee/formula_amateur?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=8df48ede-3074-49b3-a7c7-31f2e3ee49cc *DISCLAIMER*- Th...

It's the end of the two-week Bahrain Testing stint, and the testing results are in. But what happened? Who is looking promising? Who is struggling? Find out by listening or watching now! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organ...

The cars have hit the track and times have hit the timesheets, but how did the first week of Bahrain Testing go? Listen or watch to find out more! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is i...

Time to talk about who makes up the 30-driver grid in Formula 3 in 2026. Many new faces, a different race schedule, it's all coming this season! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it...

The Shakedown Week in Barcelona has ended, but what happened at this super secret event? Let's have a low-down on what we may know! To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork. If...

We are still in the pre-season era, but issues have arisen before the cars have officially hit the track in unison! Today, we are talking all about those problems! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Fo...

We are gearing up for the new season, and soon the pre-season testing sessions will begin. This will be slightly different to what we saw last year, so let's talk about what things YOU should look out for! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any...

The new season is just around the corner, so time to play around with a bit of prediction magic! I may be completely wrong, and that's okay!  Share your opinions in the comments! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations...

New year, new teams, some new lineups. It's all happening in the new year of regulations, and today, we are discussing who is on the grid in 2026! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is i...

Who stood out this year? Well, today we are talking all about that! Let me know who made your top 10! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA. The v...

It's been a wild year, so let's look back fondly at some of the positive, tear-jerking, or maybe even hilarious moments that the 2025 Formula One season has brought upon us! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or t...

Time to talk about award season! The FIA Awards were held on the 12th of December, when many champions were crowned for the 2025 multi-category motorsport season. But... there's a feeling of awkwardness about it, and now we'll have a chat about it! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyon...

We have a Drivers Champion. We have concluded the 2025 season. But what happened? Who won the races? Who IS the Champion? What happened in FP1 when we had 9 ROOKIES AGAIN?! Let's find out together! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands,...

It has all come down to the final race of the season. Abu Dhabi will see the 2025 World Drivers Champion, but it hasn't been smooth sailing; none of the top 3 title contenders are free from mistakes or from being victims of others' mistakes. So, let's dive into those mistakes! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or...

It was a nail-biting penultimate round, but what happened in Qatar?  Time to discuss the Formula 2 and Formula 1 races, both of which are ending their latest season next Sunday! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations...

Some may say this is controversial, but have we considered how the team, the media, and the viewing public have treated the second seat at Red Bull? What impact has the 'curse' had on the careers of previous Red Bull drivers? Let's talk about this together and consider the issue! *DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm...

Under the lights in Sin City, we are discussing the results of everything that went down in Formula 1 Academy and Formula 1. Tune in to find out what the streets have gambled! To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Networ...

There's no such thing as perfection, and it's even harder to achieve it when you work in a team that competes in a high-pressure sport like Formula 1. Today, we are discussing each team's biggest mistake in 2025. *All opinions are made by the host and strictly reflect the honest opinion of the host* To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra,...

Social media is something a lot of us use every day, and we often hear about social media being used in marketing and promotion of various products, but how does it help Formula 1? Time to find out with this week's episode! To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, a...

It's the race that is a favourite amongst the drivers, but what happened at this year's Grand Prix in São Paulo, Brazil? Time to find out! To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetw...

Strap in for an almost an hour-long episode where we discuss potential storylines coming up in season 8 of Drive To Survive, when it premieres on Netflix in the late winter/early spring. Disclaimer: Formula Amateur is not sponsored or associated with Netflix, BoxBoxFilms, the FIA organisation or Formula 1. To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To connect with Sandra,...

The sparks are flying now that we are talking about Formula E! This exciting and relatively new motorsport is reinventing the way we think about racing, so let's get zooming round an E-Prix track! To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn. Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe! Follow Be the...