The F1 Files

The 2023 season has officially begun! John and Cory gleefully chat about Alonso’s incredible race! They also discuss Red Bull’s ominous 1-2 finish, Hamilton’s upbeat attitude, and Scuderia Pagliacci’s tragic return. John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ Cory's show on Thursday 3/9: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-harold-experience-tickets-574978976597 We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1F...

Winter testing is over and Season 5 of Drive To Survive is here! John and Cory tackle testing in Bahrain and recapping the 5th installment of Netflix's F1 docu-series. Plus, IT'S RACE WEEK!!! John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ Cory's show on Wednesday: https://ucbcomedy.com/show/form-night-hosted-by-smith-and-merritt/ We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1Files We're on TikTok: https://ww...

It's testing week!!! John and Cory chat about Haas's new partnership with a major U.S. brand, and then nerd out over the remaining car reveals. They also briefly discuss the Andretti saga. A visual reference guide for Cory's Mercedes breakdown: https://twitter.com/ScarbsTech/status/1627218008534839297?s=20 See Cory, live at the UCB in LA on Saturday 2/25: https://ucbcomedy.com/show/sketch-cram/ Jo...

We've got cars on track!!! John and Cory discuss Mohammed Ben Sulayem's sudden departure from F1 as well as the various new cars being released and run prior to 2023 testing. But first, we get John's live reaction to the new Alpha Tauri. Winter testing is over and Season 5 of Drive To Survive is here! John and Cory tackle testing in Bahrain and recapping the 5th installment of Netflix's F1 docu-se...

The "cars" are here... Well, sort of. John and Cory briefly chat about the livery/sponsor reveals of The Haas, Redbull, and Williams F1 teams. John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1Files We're also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thef1files

Could a Ford/Red Bull partnership really happen? John and Cory chat about what a Ford entry might mean for Andretti/Cadillac. They also discuss the history of controversial statements made by FIA presidents past and present. John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1Files We're also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thef1files

The offseason is offseasoning. John and Cory introduce a new gossip segment(!), chat about Michael Massi's permanent replacement, as well as those power-increase rumors from the top 3 teams. John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1Files We're also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thef1files

The silly season continues! John and Cory chat about Williams' new Team Principal, Andretti's woes, as well as changes to qualifying and DRS deployment in 2023. John's appearance on The Rev Think Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0pBRzpfAwYyQ62u20NbBQ9?si=UILVPlOoTBu1v62FVAA-9w https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

Andretti/Cadillac F1 announcement! John and Cory chat about Andretti Motorsport’s partnership with GM. They also briefly discuss the upcoming 2023 and 2026 rule changes. John's info: https://johnnymotion.com/ We're on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheF1Files We're also on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thef1files

Happy New Year! John and Cory chat about Danny Ric's payout, Andretti's pressure campaign, The new FIA censorship rules, and Audi's dream driver lineup. https://johnnymotion.com/ https://gzmshows.com/shows/listing/nice-to-meet-you/episodes/ https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

It's the 1st anual holiday episode! John and Cory chat about Zak Brown's interview and the rumors of Ford joining up with Red Bull. They also nerd out on John's experience helping to design the 2016 Ford GT. https://johnnymotion.com/ https://twitter.com/thef1files

The team principal silly season keeps getting sillier and sillier. But before that, John and Cory talk about toxic masculinity in F1 and they also discuss Andretti Motorsport's ground breaking ceremony. https://twitter.com/thef1files

We're knee deep in the off season and the breakups continue. John and Cory chat about Charles and Charlotte parting ways, Jost Capito and Williams calling it off, and tension boiling over at the FIA Prize Giving Gala (yes, that's its actual name). John's site: https://johnnymotion.com/ Cory at The Britely on NYE: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cl40tkyAI0a/ https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The offseason is upon us... It’s time for a sandwich? John and Cory discuss alternatives to the Chinese Grand Prix, the Alonso/Ocon fallout, and Binotto’s explosive message to Guenther Steiner. John's new site: https://johnnymotion.com/ Cory's show on 12/11: https://ucbcomedy.com/show/wild-indie-nights-2/ https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The season may be over, but the theatrics sure aren't. Rumors swirl around who Ferrari will find to replace Binotto; could it be Ross Brawn?!?! And drama continues to envelope Red Bull with Daniel Ricciardo joining the team as a "reserve" driver. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

It's the final race of the season, and the drama has truly peaked! The battle for 2nd place in the championship (unnecessarily) came down to the last lap, with LeClerc ending up on top. Also, John and Cory have some thoughts about Verstappen. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The Brazilian Grand Prix dazzles yet again!! It was a drama-filled weekend right from the start. George gets his first wins of the season as Mercedes dominated both The Sprint Race AND Grand Prix. Meanwhile, Max does a full-on heel-turn. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

Mercedes, Williams, and Sergio Perez kick off the Las Vegas "Launch" event! John and Cory discuss those lights on the Mercedes, that Red Bull V-8, and Max's absence. They also chat about Ferrari's woes and speculate on the future of F1 itself. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

It's The Mexican Grand Prix? John and Cory (only barely) discuss the race. Instead, they chat Red Bull's refusal to speak with SkyF1 because of comments surrounding the cost cap and Abu Dhabi. The guys also chat about Le Mans and NASCAR... Really. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

It's the Austin Grand Prix!!! John and Cory take their sweet time chatting about this incredibly eventful race weekend. Red Bull secured the WCC, Lewis almost won on merit, and Alonso was literally flying. Also, you can now follow us on TikTok (@thef1files) and Instagram (@TheF1FilesPod)!! https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

Unfortunately, there was no race this week. So John and Cory discuss Zak Brown's open letter to the FIA regarding Red Bull Racing violating the cost cap. They also discuss Mario Andretti's adventure around Leguna Seca in a modern F1 car! https://the-race.com/formula-1/somethings-up-this-isnt-normal-ricciardo-interview/ https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The Japanese Grand Prix returns!!! John and Cory chat about rain delays, tractors, and the most awkwardly confusing World Driver Championship ceremony in the history of F1. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

F1 returns to Singapore!!! John and Cory chat about The Singapore GP. Checo dominates yet another street circuit. Ferrari left Pagliacci in Monza. Max struggled all weekend and Lewis had a race he'd like to forget. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

No race this week; so John and Cory discuss Juan Manuel Fangio, the 2022 driver market (aka silly season), and make predictions about the final 6 races. Johnny's video about A.I. art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhCw_04ox_8 Cory's classes: https://ucbcomedy.com/trainingcenter/course/ https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

Well... The Italian Grand Prix happened. John and Cory discuss a stunted Italian GP and the incredible F1 debut of Nick De Vries. Despite Ferrari's best efforts, Max wins again and nearly clinches his 2nd world title. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files