Cory P. Willis & John LePore

The F1 Files

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Childhood friends Cory Willis (https://twitter.com/burncoryburn) & John LePore (https://twitter.com/johnnymotion) discuss the current state of Formula 1 in the U.S.A. from the perspective of lifelong fans.

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Cory P. Willis & John LePore

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Sports

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Latest episode

May 1, 2025

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Episodes

The F1 Files - EP 31 - The Dutch Grand Prix 05.09.2022

Max wins The Dutch Grand Prix! John and Cory discuss a rare strategy mistake from Mercedes that may have cost Lewis a win. And, of course, they chat about Scuderia Pagliacci finding a new way to clown themselves this week. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 30 - The Belgian Grand Prix 29.08.2022

Summer break is over!!! John and Cory discuss The Belgian Grand Prix. Shockingly, Ferrari continues to find new ways to clown themselves. But Mercedes struggled to take full advantage. All the while, Max continues to extend his dominant streak. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 29 - John's Austin GP Experience 24.08.2022

Summer break is pretty much over! Cory interviews John about his VIP experience at the 2018 Austin Grand Prix. https://www.vwvortex.com/threads/f1-dream-come-true-winning-a-trip-to-austin-and-the-usgp.9261899/#post-112722377 https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 28 - Cory's Abu Dhabi Experience 16.08.2022

Summer break is halfway over! John interviews Cory about is experience at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. And somehow, Ferrari still manages to fall short of expectations. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 27 - Silly Season Spectacular 09.08.2022

Silly Season is upon us! John and Cory chat about Summer Break and the F1 Silly Season. Rumors surrounding Ricciardo's future are swirling as Alpine scrambles to find Alonso's replacement. Not to mention there may also be open seats at Williams and Haas in 2023. Madness. Lewis's Vanity Fair article: https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2022/08/cover-story-lewis-hamilton-never-quits https://twitter.com...

The F1 Files - EP 26 - The Hungarian Grand Prix 02.08.2022

It's our new format! John and Cory discuss a (possible) return to form for Mercedes AMG after their incredible weekend at the Hungarian GP. They also lament Scuderia Pagliacci offering up Verstappen an unexpected win. John's appearance on The Engadget Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/is-dall-es-ai-art-borrowed-or-stolen/id1142790530?i=1000571508615 Cory's appearance on the Stateside...

The F1 Files - EP 25 - The French Grand Prix 26.07.2022

Pagliacci Ferrari strikes again... What else is there to say? John and Cory discuss The French Grand Prix. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 24 - F1 And The Times 18.07.2022

No race this week, unfortunately... So John and Cory discuss the New York Times article about Netflix's "Drive To Survive" series instead. They also make some predictions for the upcoming French Grand Prix. John's appearance on Verwondering: https://www.verwondering.com/johnlepore Tickets to San Diego Comic-Con: https://www.comic-con.org/cci https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 23 - The Austrian Grand Prix 11.07.2022

Carlito Noooo! Even when Ferrari wins... They still seem to lose. John and Cory discuss a completely packed Grand Prix weekend in Austria that seemed to have it all. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

EP 22 - The British Grand Prix 05.07.2022

Best. Race. Ever. John and Cory discuss (quite possibly) one of the most exciting F1 races in modern history: The 2022 British Grand Prix. From Zhou's horrifying lap 1 crash, to Carlos's first ever GP win, this race had it all! https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 21 - Goodwood And Great Memories 27.06.2022

Unfortunately, there was no race this weekend... Instead John and Cory discuss the Goodwood Festival Of Speed (FOS). Then they recount their adventure of attending the 2011 Canadian Grand Prix. John's Article on A.I. design: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/welcome-to-the-dawn-of-ai-art The theater Cory performs and teaches at re-opens in September: https://ucbcomedy.com/news/ https://twitter.c...

The F1 Files - EP 20 - The Canadian Grand Prix 21.06.2022

It's raining poutine!!! John and Cory review The Canadian Grand Prix. After briefly reminiscing about going to their first race, the guys discuss all the excitement of F1's triumphant return to Montréal. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - EP 19 - The Azerbaijan Grand Prix 13.06.2022

But Doctor, I am Scuderia Ferrari... John and Cory discuss parallels between Pagliacci The Clown and Ferrari's unrelentingly bad Grand Prix. Redbull continues to capitalize on everybody else's mistakes while Mercedes secured another podium - but at what cost? John's thread regarding AI design: https://twitter.com/JohnnyMotion/status/1535276376915251202?s=20&t=iZHKy6UeN6IKPvJ7bgPEVg Design Atlas Po...

The F1 Files - Ep 18 - Formula 1; Hollywood Style! 06.06.2022

We're talking Formula One; 'Hollywood Style'! John and Cory discuss the drama at Red Bull. But first, the guys nerd it up over F1 broadcasts as they discuss who will secure the rights to stream(?!?) events next year. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 17 - The Monaco Grand Prix 31.05.2022

It’s Monaco, baby!!! John and Cory discuss an action packed, rain-delayed Monaco Grand Prix. Checo redeemed himself in the best way possible; while Ferrari sabotaged Charles in the worst way possible. Plus, Carlos Sainz called his own strategy and still ended up in 2nd place?!? https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 16 - The Spanish Grand Prix 23.05.2022

Mercedes is back! John and Cory discuss The Spanish Grand Prix. It was a Red Bull 1-2 after LeClerc's DNF and Carlito's spin. Mercedes seem to have sorted out *most of* their porpoising issues, and are emerging from the midfield. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 15 - Charles Versus The Monaco 16.05.2022

Charlieto Nooooo! John and Cory discuss Charles LeClerc's crash at the Grand Prix Monaco Historique. They also chat about the complicated relationship of Formula 1 and The FIA, amidst the scrutinizing of existing rules. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 14 - The Miami Grand Prix 10.05.2022

The cringe is real! John and Cory discuss a fever dream that was the inaugural Miami Grand Prix. With off-track action nearly overshadowing the Grand Prix, F1 returns to Florida for the first time in a generation. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 13 - Welcome To Miami! 02.05.2022

It's almost time for the Miami GP! There was no race this past week; so John and Cory chat about upcoming rule changes and what it means for the future of F1. They also make their predictions for the upcoming inaugural Miami GP. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 12 - Emilia Romagna Grand Prix 25.04.2022

Carlito Nooooo! John and Cory briefly chat about the 1st Sprint Race of the season. Then, they break down the Grand Prix and, of course, commiserate over Carlos Sainz's continued woes. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 11 - Easter Musings 18.04.2022

Unfortunately, there's no race this week... But John and Cory still manage to chat it up for an hour. They speculate on which driver might get left out from the school lunch table, F1's future, and what a new "safety car protocol" might look like. Ferrari Pitstop 1950 vs 2013 https://youtu.be/UlIGI3laGAo Daniel Ricciardo Fans https://twitter.com/danielricciardo/status/1514213137574076420?s=21&t=YZ...

The F1 Files - Ep 10 - The Australian Grand Prix 11.04.2022

The Aussie GP returns! John and Cory chat about F1 returning to Melbourne for the first time in two years. Alex Albon's late-race pit stop inspires a discussion on graining and tires. And they also discuss LeClerc's confidence along with Red Bull's reliability issues. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 09 - Las Vegas GP Announcement 04.04.2022

Vegas baby! No race this weekend, so John and Cory chat about the return of the Las Vegas Grand Prix. They talk track layout and what this means for fandom in the United States. The guys also discuss F1's murky 100+ year history in the U.S. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 08 - The Saudi Grand Prix 28.03.2022

Action in Saudi! John and Cory briefly chat about the missile attacks that took place in Jeddah and the FIA's "reaction". They rate the race using their trusty soup scale, then dive into the action. Max pulled off some dazzling moves on LeClerc FTW, but Ferrari maintained a quiet confidence in 2nd and 3rd. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

The F1 Files - Ep 07 - The Bahrain Grand Prix 21.03.2022

The Formula works! John and Cory discuss the first Grand Prix of the 2022 season. A Ferrari 1-2 is proof that the team from Maranello is back! Reliability issues from Redbull Powertrains resulted in a double DNF and made way for an unexpected podium for Hamilton. https://twitter.com/TheF1Files

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