Kieran Downie
Parc Fermé Parlay | F1, Formula E & Motorsport
Parc Fermé Parlay is brought to you by Kieran Downie, a die hard Formula 1 fan. Here to bring you all the latest from both on and off the F1 track, from Grand Prix action, team news and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
Our 2026 Chinese Grand Prix Race Review 15.03.2026 33:26
What. A. Banger! The second round of the 2026 F1 season is over and China delivered us an absolute banger of a race! We discuss qualifying becoming inherently boring, the surprise of having a rare exciting Sprint Race, reliability issues galore for multiple teams from Red Bull and McLaren to Audi and Williams, the incredible on track battle between Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton and...
F1 could change the 2026 Rules after the next race! 12.03.2026 17:58
As we approach the Chinese Grand Prix, Kieran is back to discuss the news that F1 could potentially be changing the 2026 rules after the next race. We discuss why F1 is waiting until after the second race of the season to implement the potential changes, the reasoning behind why F1 is considering the rule changes, the potential amendments on the table AND our thoughts on F1 censoring the fan's val...
Our Predictions for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix 11.03.2026 16:51
It's almost time for the second race of the F1 season PLUS the first Sprint Race. We discuss our predictions for the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix weekend, the reasons behind Mercedes dominance, McLaren's unhappiness with Mercedes PU and some fan submitted predictions. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Find us on Patreon and enjoy exclusive Classic Race Reviews...
Our 2026 F1 Australian Grand Prix Race Review 08.03.2026 33:44
Well, the first race of the 2026 F1 season was certainly chaotic... but was it for all the right reasons? We cover Verstappen and Piastri's unusual crashes during the weekend, our thoughts on the new regulations and whether they actually give us better racing, Mercedes expected dominance, Ferrari being Ferrari and throwing away positions, more bad news from Aston Martin plus we revisit our pre-rac...
Our Predictions for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix 03.03.2026 17:12
ITS RACE WEEK! It feels like only yesterday we were wrapping up the 2025 season and now we are back for our first Race Week predictions of 2026! This year we're shaking our predictions up with our thoughts on who will have a 'Stunner', who will have a 'Shocker' and our 'Spicy Prediction' for each race alongside our Pole Position and Podium picks. PLUS, we will be included 3 fan submitted predictio...
Our Thoughts on Drive to Survive Season 8 28.02.2026 34:57
Netflix has dropped the new season of Drive to Survive and we have some thoughts! From the good to the bad, the worse and all the stuff they left out, Kieran is back is break down his thoughts on Season 8 of Drive to Survive. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: kierandow@live.co.uk _______...
Predicting the 2026 F1 Drivers Championship (22nd - 1st) 25.02.2026 32:50
It's time for part two of our Predictions for the 2026 F1 season and it's a big one. We're predicting the entire F1 Championship grid from 22nd - 1st. Who is finishing last and who is taking the top spot and where do we think all the drivers will finish the season! Have we nailed it? Or have we completely Michael Masi'd our predictions? 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and...
What we know from Week Two of F1's Pre-Season Test in Bahrain 22.02.2026 20:18
F1's Pre-Season testing has come to an end and with the first race only a few weeks away, join Kieran as he breaks down everything we know from the second pre-season test in Bahrain. From a clearer pecking order forming, a disaster for a certain team to rule changes and incredible innovation, the second F1 test have given us plenty of things to dive into! 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1...
Winners & Losers from the 2026 Formula E Jeddah E-Prix Double Header 17.02.2026 16:32
Kieran is back with his picks for the winners and losers from the Jeddah E-Prix double header. Who had the most to celebrate across the two days in Saudi Arabia and who left feeling disappointed? 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 and Formula E news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: kierandow@live.co.uk ________________ MUSIC...
What We Know from Week One of F1 Testing 14.02.2026 17:24
Is it Ferrari leading the pack? Or is it Mercedes? Or is it Red Bull? Are McLaren really 4th fastest? Who knows but after three days of testing in Bahrain, we are beginning to get a bit of a picture. Whilst some teams had an incredibly strong three days, one team in particular are beginning to cause concern. Plus, we have a serious question mark over potential safety concerns surrounding the race...
Our 2026 F1 Livery Ratings 12.02.2026 21:56
We've had all 11 F1 teams liveries and now it's time for us to break them all down and rate them out of ten. Join Kieran as he discussed the big differences between renders and realities, Ferrari pulling it out the bag (kinda), Cadillac giving us the worse livery and abandoning the only redeeming quality of the design and so much more. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and...
Reaction to the 2026 Aston Martin F1 Livery 09.02.2026 5:47
Well, that was interesting. A dodgy live stream that broke twice, featured mic issues and a whole heap of boring corporate chat revealed the AMR26... with a livery design largely unchanged from last year. Let us know your favourite livery of the 2026 season in the comments below! 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threa...
Our Reaction to the 2026 McLaren F1 Livery Launch 09.02.2026 7:28
Did I expect much from the McLaren 2026 livery? Not particularly. Team Papaya released their livery in the garages at the Bahrain circuit featuring some awkward interviews and an icky fireworks display. The livery is an evolution of previous years with Zak Brown saying that this is down to the team being in their 'era of winning'... 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and rac...
Our Reaction to the F1 Cadillac 2026 Livery 09.02.2026 6:33
Sure I slept through my alarm and missed the Cadillac F1 launch, however after seeing the livery I am glad I got my sleep. Cadillac's first F1 livery is a two-toned, two-sided livery that has left us with a few questions and feeling pretty whelmed. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: kier...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Williams F1 Livery Reveal 03.02.2026 6:17
Well it wasn't quite the big in-person launch we expected - in fact it was even less than the online launch I expected - however Williams have made up for it with a pretty clean and quite snazzy livery. Is this one of the best liveries we have gotten so far this year? 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram...
Winners & Losers from the 2026 Formula E Miami E-Prix 01.02.2026 13:34
Rain immediately before the Miami E-Prix sent some Formula E teams and drivers into a headspin over set-up - which didn't just impact Saturday's race order but also had ramifications on the early 2025-26 title fight. Kieran is back with his pick of winners and losers from Formula E's first race visit to the Miami International Autodrome. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 and Formula E news...
What We Know after F1's Barcelona Shakedown 31.01.2026 27:07
Is 2026 finally Ferrari's year? It is still too early to call any one team but we have a little bit more information after F1's 'private' shakedown in Barcelona. Even though this test was closed to the public and press, we still have plenty to discuss from impressive reliability from some teams and aggressive car concepts to a disastrous start to 2026 for one team and so much more. 🔴 Subscr...
Our BOLD Predictions for the 2026 F1 Season 26.01.2026 27:34
It feels like only yesterday we crowned Lando Norris the 2025 World Champion and now we are back with the start of the 2026 season only a few weeks away, which means it is time for our BOLD predictions for the 2026 F1 season. From our pick for World Constructors and Drivers Champions, potential retirees, new race winners and a bold pecking order shaking things up to three bold predictions from th...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Alpine F1 Livery Reveal 23.01.2026 3:51
What's the saying, if it ain't broke don't fix it? Well that's exactly what Alpine have done with their 2026 livery, an almost carbon copy of the livery they started 2025 with. It's a solid Alpine livery launched on extravagantly on an MSC Cruise Ship. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: k...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Ferrari F1 Livery Reveal 23.01.2026 4:45
The first of two liveries to launch today, Ferrari unveiled their 2026 livery in a snazzy 60 second video. The Scuderia have produced an objectively lovely F1 livery, however our feelings are mixed. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: kierandow@live.co.uk ________________ MUSIC The music i...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Mercedes F1 Livery Reveal 22.01.2026 9:01
Mercedes are the latest F1 team to reveal their livery on a car that will bear no resemblance to the car that hits the track in Melbourne. A livery with all the hallmarks of Mercedes plus some sleek new additions that feel a lot more cohesive and intentional than the other silver livery we got a few days ago. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Audi F1 Livery Reveal 20.01.2026 7:21
Audi have released their livery for the R26 and we've already seen it! The design was released by the team back in November as a concept livery with pretty minor changes and quite frankly we aren't impressed. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads Instagram TikTok Email: kierandow@live.co.uk ________________ MUSIC T...
Our Reaction to the 2026 Haas F1 Car Launch 19.01.2026 6:36
Haas is the latest F1 team to reveal their 2026 livery and they cooked! In a reveal that ditched the boring chats and corporate-ness of F1 car launches, Haas opted for a pretty sweet one-minute video that showcased probably the best Haas livery since they joined the sport and their first with new title sponsor Toyota Gazoo Racing. 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race...
Our Reaction to the Red Bull & Racing Bulls F1 Car Launches 18.01.2026 9:50
Car launch season has officially arrived and kicking things off with a totally not pre-recorded *livestream* was Red Bull and Racing Bulls. Kieran is back to breakdown his thoughts on an absolute stunner from Red Bull and something pretty lackluster from their sister team VCARB 🔴 Subscribe now for more Formula 1 news, analysis, and race reviews! Follow along on social media: Twitter Threads...
Winners & Losers from the 2026 Formula E Mexico City E-Prix 12.01.2026 13:14
A strategic masterclass saw the winner of the Mexico City E-Prix go from 13th on the grid to victory in a race that can only be described as a thriller! A race full of through-the-field charges, meaning even some of those who didn’t win had plenty to be pleased about however, others will be really, really kicking themselves in the wake of this one. Kieran is back to break down his winners and lose...
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