Track Talk

The 2025 season opener did not disappoint. There was plenty for Charlotte, Dan and Jay to cover after an action-packed Australian Grand Prix. We review the race, discuss what this means for the season ahead and give out our coveted awards for the first race of the year.

WE ARE SO BACK It’s been a while, but the Track Talk Trio are ready to take on 2025. We look ahead to some of the key talking points ahead of the new season, and ask whether the drivers who lost their seat were worth keeping.

What a race it was in Canada! Dan and Charlotte are on hand to discuss all things Canadian Grand Prix and they visit the predictions championship!

A week of huge news meant we just had to drop a midweek episode! Dan, Charlotte and Jay pour over Sergio Perez’s contract extension and Esteban Ocon’s departure from Alpine. We also look forward to the Canadian Grand Prix with some classic predictions.

Charlotte and Jay are here to bring you the lowdown on Monaco. We discuss Charles Leclerc finally winning his home race, Alpine’s woes and ask just how good is Oscar Piastri? We conclude of course with our predictions, and see how that impacts our mini championship.

After a small hiatus we are back to give you the lowdown on Imola! Dan, Charlotte and Jay reflect on the weekend’s action, including an impressive showing from McLaren, a disappointing weekend for Perez, and we ask if Lewis Hamilton is already on his holidays. We also look back over our predictions, where there has been some major movement in our very own championship.

We’re back to talk all things Chinese Grand Prix. Tune in to hear our thoughts on Sergio Perez’s future, whether Daniel Ricciardo can make it to the summer break and find out why Jay has a problem with Zhou Guanyu’s parking. As always, we reflect on our predictions for the weekend and see which of the panel has come out on top.

We're back to discuss the Australian Grand Prix! It was a superb comeback by Carlos Sainz after missing the last race in Saudi Arabia, as the Spaniard took advantage of Red Bull's reliability problems to take the win down under. Jay and Charlotte are without Dan this week, but we pour over all the fallout from Australia and ask what has happened to Daniel Ricciardo? We also go over our all...

LIAR IS BACK Dan, Charlotte and Jay return to the liar arena to see whose F1 knowledge reigns supreme in our iconic game. We also look back over Ollie Bearman’s superb F1 debut and review our Saudi Arabia predictions.

We’re back after a slightly disappointing Bahrain Grand Prix, but there were still plenty of talking points to get our teeth into. Dan, Charlotte and Jay reflect on another potential year of Red Bull dominance, Alpine’s worrying performance and the pecking order of this season’s teams. We also look ahead to this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and of course, bring the banter with our prediction...

It's finally race week in 2024 as the cars get ready to take to the track in Bahrain! All will be revealed in the coming days. Dan and Charlotte are here to share their thoughts about the upcoming race + make their predictions ahead of the 2024 season!

With the off-season nearly over and the first race this week, we thought it would be the perfect time to rank the aesthetics of this year’s cars. Dan and Jay cast their eyes over the 2024 cars and give you their opposing opinions. We also give you all the fallout from testing and prepare you for the start of the season.

Is that time of year again! We separate the experts from the amateurs as we make our all-important 2024 Formula 1 season predictions. Who will have a good year? Who will flop? And will Max Verstappen waltz to a fourth consecutive championship? Find out our opinions and see if you agree!

We’re starting the season with a bang with two podcasts in February already! This episode, Dan and Charlotte go head to head to see who has the biggest Formula 1 brain. We also go over all the biggest breaking news from the world of F1, including controversy at Red Bull and new car launches.

We are back - and what a day for it!!! Track Talk returns for the 2024 season on the day where we found out Lewis Hamilton will be driving for Ferrari in 2025. We discuss the silliest of starts to silly season, including what happens to Carlos Sainz and who will be George Russell's new teammate. We also pour over the rest of the big headlines coming out this winter, including new deals for Charles...

The F1 season may be over, but there’s still plenty for us to pour over following the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. We give out our coveted awards for the race weekend. It’s also crunch time in our prediction championship. After a long season, a winner is finally crowned, but not before plenty of hustling for the final points.

IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS. Max Verstappen wrapped up the world championship many weeks ago, but there’s still one title on the line. We do battle in the final predictions game of the season, with just one point separating the three of us. Tune in to see the all important final predictions ahead of the season finale in Abu Dhabi. We also look back at a spectacular Las Vegas Grand Prix and look ahea...

High stakes and it isn’t just on the track! F1 is set to return to Las Vegas for the first time in over 40 years, racing on a brand new circuit on the city’s famous strip. It’s an event which has divided opinion, not least between us at Track Talk. Speaking of high stakes, it’s crunch time in our predictions championship with a close battle for the title and only two races remaining.

As F1 says Adios to Mexico, we reflect on an eventful Grand Prix. It was a nightmare weekend for home favourite Sergio Perez, who couldn’t even make it around the first corner as the pressure on his Red Bull seat mounts. The man rumoured to replace him, Daniel Ricciardo, had a stellar weekend - much to the delight of somebody on our panel. As always, we give out our awards and reflect on our weeke...

A quiet week in the world of Formula 1 means we are back for another draft! We pick some of the best recent talent in the sport as we build our own fantasy grids. Some choices are spectacular, others are superb, and one is Sutil. With 30 drivers to select, there is guaranteed chaos as we fight it out to be the best drafters.

Finally we are able to talk about a winner other than Red Bull! Carlos Sainz put on a masterclass on the streets of Singapore as Max Verstappen struggled. Meanwhile there was heartbreak for George Russell, but joy for Lando Norris and Liam Lawson. Tune in to hear our thoughts on a mega Singapore Grand Prix with our usual awards and predictions.

The Dutch Grand Prix was a wet and wild race with one main prevailing above the rest to delight the home fans. Dan and Charlotte take you through the weekend's events including all the highs and lows from a cracking race at Zandvoort!

Charlotte and Jay are back after the summer break to preview all things Zaandvort. We look at the driver market heading into next season and give our usual predictions for this weekend's action in the Netherlands!

The summer break is upon us, but before F1 begins the mid-season pause, we had one more race to discuss. The Belgian Grand Prix featured some exciting action, with the rain spicing things up. But it was the same man on top of the podium once again. We pour over all the events of Spa and look forward at what’s to come in the second half of the season. There have also been some big moves in our pred...

After a premature summer break, the Track Talk Trio are back - and there are plenty of things to discuss. Daniel Ricciardo is back in Formula 1, returning to where it all started at Alpha Tauri. It comes at the expense of Nyck de Vries. The panel give their views on the controversial driver swap. With the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend, we ask whether McLaren have really got their act together...