Nailing The Apex with Tim Hauraney

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, What did Mercedes do to be so successful at the Canadian Grand Prix (1:45). What happened to Ferrari this weekend (5:47). McLaren had a good weekend, also could have won this race (8:31).Sergio Perez’s horrible weekend (12:24). Yuki Tsunoda gets his contract extended, but it was Daniel Ricciardo who stole headlines (15:45). Disappointment with Jacques Villeneuv...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, the rainy weather in Montreal (00:00), Carlos Sainz's potential move to Williams (4:55), the uncertainty of the 2022 cars (23:55), the battle for the Drivers Championship (36:34), the impact of weather on the race (39:06), AND Tim talks about his experience at the Canadian Grand Prix so far this week! (42:03). Follow Tim Hauraney on Twitter / X: @TimHauraney Fo...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Could IndyCar drivers “Rock It” in Formula 1 (1:30). McLaren’s upgrades working better than what they thought (15:20). Will Esteban Ocon be suspended for CanadaGP (18:59) Could Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo be retained at RB, and what happens to Liam Lawson (27:57). Kimi Antonellli set to get more testing time with Mercedes (34:05). Rumours circulating that...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, recapping the wild results of the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix (00:00), analyzing the collision between Kevin Magnussen and Sergio Perez, who is to blame? (3:12), the collision between Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly (8:55), Charles Leclerc's victory at Monaco and the significance of winning at home (17:15), the rules regarding restarts and pit stops in Formula One( 23...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Special announcement as NTA will be live streaming MonacoGP qualifying Saturday morning (8:46).  Three way battle for Monaco Grand Prix victory (10:05). The glitz and glam of MonacoGP (14:37). Importance of qualifying in Monaco (16:29) Sergio Perez, the driver to watch this weekend (26:20). Who from the bottom 5 teams will surprise this weekend in Monaco (31:24...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger remembered this weekend in Imola (00:00). McLaren’s potential missed opportunity for a race win in Imola (13:40). Sergio Perez’s struggles, Red Bull Racing could lose Constructs Championship (26:19). Ferrari’s strong performance and their title hopes (29:44). Max Verstappen wins 24 hour sim race then wins ImolaGP (34:49). Ho...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Adam and Tim are joined by Stake F1 driver Valtteri Botas to talk about how his season has gone so far (00:00), where we can expect to see him in the future (8:00), what he does when he isn't behind the wheel (13:00), and he reveals who his favorite hockey playuer of all time is! (18:00). Follow Tim Hauraney on Twitter / X: @TimHauraney Follow Adam Wylde on Twi...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, NTA Guest announcement (00:00). Ferrari has scooped up two key team personnel from Mercedes (05:30), the appeal of the Imola Grand Prix, and Ferrari upgrades (12:58), Ferrari testing wheel covers for rain (19:55), and which driver will be strong in Imola (26:45). Follow Tim Hauraney on Twitter / X: @TimHauraney Follow Adam Wylde on Twitter / X: @AdamWylde Visit...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Adam Wylde and Tim Hauraney, are joined by ArrowMcLaren team principal Gavin Ward to discuss Formula One and evaluating talent in motorsport (00:00) Gavin shares insights into the challenges of selecting the right driver for a team and the role of simulators in evaluating talent (6:19), the recent success of the McLaren Formula One team and the impact it has on...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Lando Norris wins his first career F1 race (00:00). The Turnaround of McLaren as a team (11:21). What happened to Red Bull this weekend (23:55). Kevin Magnussen’s controversial defending tactics (30:19). Tim follows Adrian Newey around (40:40). What happens to Valtteri Bottas (44:15)AND the Debrief (48:00). Follow Tim Hauraney on Twitter / X: @TimHauraney Follo...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, what’s happening at the Miami Grand Prix (4:50) reaction to Adrian Newey leaving Red Bull Racing (13:55) is Adrian Newey leaving RBR something they care about it or do they just move on (29:42) Miami one off liveries (34:43), Gunther Steiner's Lawsuit Against Haas (36:34), Andretti Cadillac: The Potential Entry (39:29), and the Anti-Dilution Fee and team value...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Nico Hülkenberg signs with Audi is this the right signing by the team (4:29). Carlos Sainz’s decision: Money, Success, or Uncertainty (9:58)? Is Adrian Newey leaving RBR, where is he going, and how does this effect Max Verstappen (20:52). It’s the third instalment of the Miami Grand Prix, and Tim is heading down to cover it (33:30). David Malukas loses his ride...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Guenther Steiner joins NTA, Life after F1 and Miami Grand Prix ambassador (00:00). How much more can F1 grow in North America (4:55). Can Ferrari close in on Red Bull Racing, and Guenther’s relationship with Fred Vasseur (10:10). What does Guenther think it will be like for Ferrari when Lewis Hamilton joins them in 2025 (15:46). Who could take the second seat a...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, NTA Announcement (00:00) Max Verstappen’s impressive performance (8:33). Chinese Grand Prix is the turning point in McLaren’s season (13:54). Alonso had god mode activated (20:17). Magnussen takes out Tsunoda (26:49). Ricciardo starting to find form (32:07). Ricciardo vs Stroll (33:57). Christian Horner comments towards Toto Wolff, and what’s going on with Merc...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Red Bull can’t match Audi’s lucrative offer to Carlos Sainz for 2025 (00:00). Adrian Newey believes that it will be a tighter fight between themselves and other teams soon (10:01). Fernando Alonso’s comments about teammate Lance Stroll (16:46) Daniel Ricciardo, RBR, and Liam Lawson (24:13). We could have a wild Chinese Grand Prix (30:05). Follow Tim Hauraney on...

On this episode of Nailing The Apex. F1’s 2025 calendar (00:00). China will see F1 take on the first sprint race of 2024 and there could be some issues with it (15:46). Aston Martin extends their partnership with the F1 team until 2030, why is it significant for the car brand (28:05). Follow Tim Hauraney on Twitter / X: @TimHauraney Follow Adam Wylde on Twitter / X: @AdamWylde Visit https://sdpn.c...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, breaking news Fernando Alonso signs multi year deal to stay with Aston Martin (00:00). Andretti Global had their launch of their official headquarters for F1 open at Silverstone Park on Wednesday, Tim gives us the backstory and where we are at now (21:20). What is being done at the Silverstone headquarters, and how Andretti wants this to be a full American buil...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Japanese Grand Prix was a good race, Tim and Adam kick it off with discussing the collision between Alex Albon, and Daniel Ricciardo and what does this mean for Williams who accumulated a lot of crash damage during the race weekend (00:51). Yuki Tsunoda, one of the stand out drives from this weekends Grand Prix (7:30). Time for Canadian Bias Corner (10:14). Fer...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, F1 is BACK! And we get to see a Formula 1 car come to life at the Suzuka circuit, and Tim takes us through just how committed a driver has to be at this race track (00:00), has the FIA opened a can of worms by penalizing Fernando Alonso during the Australian Grand Prix (7:36). How likely is it that Sebastian Vettel gets a seat in F1 next year (15:19). Logan Sar...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, are the rumor's about Daniel Ricciardo mid-season drop true (1:10)? Yuki Tsunoda will be racing in Japan this weekend, a home race for him, will he do well handling the pressures of another home race (8:57). Sauber pit stop issues and will Williams have two cars on the grid for Japan (12:12). Is it possible for Fernando Alonso to be at Red Bull Racing next seas...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Arrow McLaren Team Principal Gavin Ward joins Tim and Adam for this episode of NTA. Gavin starts us off with his time working for Red Bull Racing, and how at times he had to manage his own frustrations while working within the team (2:59). In the early years, Red Bull Racing was a bit dysfunctional behind the scenes. Gavin tells us how the team in 2009 went ove...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, WHAT A RACE! Carlos Sainz convinced us that all we need to do to win a Grand Prix is get your appendix out, and what happened to Max Verstappen in the Australian Grand Prix (00:00). How important is it that we may actually have a decent F1 season on our hands (5:40). Could Carlos Sainz go back to Red Bull in 2025 (16:12). Lewis Hamilton says this is the worst s...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Carlos Sainz will be back behind the wheel of the SF-24 for this weekend, how tough has his recovery from appendicitis been, and will he be fit enough to do a full Grand Prix distance on a street circuit (1:20). Red Bull will always be the favorite coming into every race this season, but Ferrari’s SF-24 seems far more competitive than what it was in 2023, and t...

On this episode of Nailing the Apex, Audi has committed to a 100 percent take over of Sauber how important is that for the current team and their infrastructure (00:00). Audi is going to need top line drivers and who will they try and get to help them with the program, and could Nico Hulkenberg be in contention for the drive next season (10:50)? Is Carlos Sainz a possibility to join Sauber / Audi...

With infighting at Red Bull Racing, does this clear a path for rival teams to pick some of Red Bull Racing’s talent out of their engineering departments, and who could that be? (3:05). If Max Verstappen decides to leave Red Bull Racing, and the team does not bring Sergio Perez in 2025, where would Verstappen go, and who could take over the two seats at Red Bull Racing (7:55). Mercedes struggling t...