Turn 1: A Formula One Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Aston Martin and Fernando Alonso are back! Even if its just one race, we saw a dogfight of the century between Alonso and Red Bull's Sergio Perez that included a 16-lap fight that came down to a final lap drag race. This is the recap of the 2023 Sao Paulo Grand Prix where Turn 1 discusses everything from the weekend including qualifying and Sprint Saturday, breaks down the ag...

Send us Fan Mail The Brazilian... The Interlagos... The São Paulo Grand Prix is this weekend and Turn 1 has the preview! Turn 1 examines the track layout which many consider one of Formula 1's elite circuits. Jeremiah recaps the 2021 & 2022 grand prix's which saw Max Verstappen put his foot down against letting his teammate through. Finally, we predict the podium and determine what i...

Send us Fan Mail In a race that featured DOZENS of positional battles between top teams, who really came on top in the 2023 Mexican GP... besides Max Vertappen, of course. Join Turn 1 as we breakdown all the action at Turn 1, from lap 1 to all the critical overtakes that took place at that crucial turn. We also look at Daniel Ricciardo's performance in his second race back, how Lewis did figh...

Send us Fan Mail The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez plays host to a late season race in Formula 1, the Mexico City Grand Prix! Truly an iconic track, this circuit still holds the fastest recorded in-event speed of an F1 car with 2016 Valteri Bottas hitting 231.4mph!!! Oh and did we mention it goes through a baseball stadium? Join Turn 1 for all things Meixco City this week as we breakdown the track...

Send us Fan Mail The USGP was thrilling as always with early retirements, wheel-to-wheel battles throughout, and team strategies that lead to showdowns between top teams on the final laps! Join Turn 1 as we analyze the weekend, breakdown Turn 1, and talk about all the battles and key moments! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Preview 00:00:13 - Intro 00:01:04 - Practice 00:02:12 - Qualifying (Grand Prix) 00:...

Send us Fan Mail Liam Lawson has handed back his interim race seat to Daniel Ricciardo after 5 grand prix with highly promising results from the young talent. As we scan the F1 grid, Lawson might have propelled himself to the top of the list as next in line for a full-time seat... Could he be Sergio's replacement? Join Turn 1 as we look at Lawson's 5-race 2023 season, how he stacks up to...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Lone Star State! The Circuit of the Americas, COTA, is a favortie track and locale for many of the drivers on the F1 grid including the returning Daniel Ricciardo. Join Turn 1 as we look at the history of COTA, track features, and of course predict the podium! Who do you have in the top 3? Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Welcome to COTA 00:00:08 - Intro 00:00:56 - Track Layo...

Send us Fan Mail There is no doubt the Verstappen's 2021 World Driver's Championship still comes under fire from Hamilton and Mercedes fans globally... However, looking at the 2022 championship opens another layer of controversy and the 2023 championship leads to questions like, why?  This week Turn 1 breaks down each of Max Verstappen's 3 championship winning events, 2021 Abu Dhabi...

Send us Fan Mail F1 raced in Qatar for only the second time, a championship was earned, and we have a lot of thoughts... and problems that hopefully get sorted out over the 10-year contract for the Qatar GP! Join Turn 1 as we breakdown practice, qualifying, Sprint Saturday, and the Grand Prix!' Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Weird Weekend  00:00:30 - Intro 00:01:18 - Overall Thoughts 00:03:24 - The O...

Send us Fan Mail Formula 1 travels to Qatar and the Losail International Circuit this week for only the 2nd time in history! Lewis Hamilton surged to a 25-second win back in 2021, can he pull it off again or do Red Bull and the other top contenders of Ferrari and McLaren fight to claim the title of the 2nd Qatar Grand Prix Champion?!?! Join Turn 1 as we look into the [brief] history of the Qatar G...

Send us Fan Mail Which tracks would you be most terrified to race? Vote on Reddit or Facebook Poll, links below! We picked out 6 tracks, 3 each, and want you to vote on which set is the most dangerous for F1 drivers! This week, Turn 1 looks at 6 of the most dangerous tracks on the F1 calendar based on accidents, driver's opinions, conditions, and track layout and tries to determine which trac...

Send us Fan Mail Red Bull, at least Verstappen, returned to top form and McLaren is battling Ferrari and Mercedes ferociously as we near the end of the 2023 season. Join us as we breakdown, analyze, and speculate wildly about everything that happened in the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix! Turn 1 takes you through the weekend starting with practices and qualifying, jumps into the race start and Turn 1, t...

Send us Fan Mail Red Bull is running away with 2023 but recent struggles in Singapore and the rise of competition from Ferrari, McLaren, & Mercedes should lead to an awesome battle at the always competitive Suzuka Circuit! Join Turn 1 as we preview the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix looking at the track's history and our predictions... might we see a first time race winner???  Let us know who y...

Send us Fan Mail The streak is over, the undefeated season is gone, Red Bull fans across the globe mourn... but MR. SMOOOOOOTHHHHHH OPERATORRRRR takes home his second victory in F1, this time at the modified Marina Bay Circuit in Singapore! Join Turn 1 as we recap the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix, dive into what happened at Turn 1, and look at the battles that culminated in a Top 4 Showdown to the fi...

Send us Fan Mail What is your preference? As Americans flock to Formula 1, quickly becoming superfans overnight, many may only be familiar with NASCAR. Shifting popularity with NASCAR has led many fans to look for new and exciting racing outlets. This week, we break down the major differences between between America's traditional racing power NASCAR, and the fast rising juggernaut from across...

Send us Fan Mail This Formula 1 season we are seeing a dominant performance from Red Bull Racing. As a fan, new or old, where is your attention each race? There are some good top 5 battles but this week Turn 1 wants you to be on the lookout not for Reb Bull to win, but to shatter all the records! Join Turn 1 as we looks at the record setting performances of Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen and c...

Send us Fan Mail The Tifosi was out in full force supporting the Scuderia for the 2023 Italian Grand Prix at Monza! Carlos Sainz and Ferrari started on pole in their home grand prix which led to an epic battle in the top 4 between Sainz, Verstappen, Perez, and Leclerc. Join Turn 1 as we recap the race, the the battles lasting 51 laps, funny radio calls, and of course 5 key things you might have mi...

Send us Fan Mail What's the craziest thing your favorite driver has bought? F1 Drivers are not shy about what they spend their earnings on: private jets, yachts, the rarest of super cars, and the highest end properties. This week, we look at a few of the most insane ways 10 drivers flexed with insane purchases! Apologies on the occasional poor mic quality; we tested new equipment this episode...

Send us Fan Mail From start to finish, the rain was not shy about causing chaos at the 2023 Dutch GP! What key moments stood out to you? Let us know! Join Turn 1 as we talk about each aspect of the F1 weekend including practice, qualifying, the sprint race, and of course the grand prix. New to the recaps are "5 Key Things You Might Have Missed That Had A Significant Impact On The Race."...

Send us Fan Mail It's time to race at the always sandy Circuit Zandvoort! Join Turn 1 as we look at where all the battles will be this weekend coming out of the Summer Break during the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix! We will also check out some of the history of the track and area thanks to feedback from a local fan! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Preview 00:00:59 - Intro 00:01:48 - Circuit Zandvoort 00:03:18...

Send us Fan Mail As we wrap up the summer break, a critical time for driver moves in Formula 1, we wanted to take the opportunity to talk about some of the biggest driver moves in the history of F1, and their significance on the sport. What are some of the driver moves not discussed that stand out to you? Let us know down below. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Preview 00:00:49 - Intro 00:01:38 - What is Si...

Send us Fan Mail Looking at the current 10 constructors in Formula 1, who is the greatest? You may say that's easy, it's clearly Ferrari or McLaren or Mercedes. Long-time fans of F1 might throw out Williams. New fans could say Red Bull... We're already at 5 potential answers. This week we made a scorecard that aims to rank each constructor by their current and historical significanc...

Send us Fan Mail Since it's inception in 1950 Formula 1 has undergone constant change, from the looks, to the tech, and especially the rules. This week we look at the Top 5 Times Formula 1 Changed Forever, with some honorable mentions! Want to add to the list? Leave us a comment with an event that you think changed Formula 1! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:48 - Overview 00:02:26 - Honorab...

Send us Fan Mail F1 is known for exciting action on track and now for its off-track drama thanks to Drive to Survive. Some races do not go according to plan though and leave fans baffled, confused, or sometimes upset at the outcome. This week we look at 5 races that either never should have happened or were handled horribly. Let us know in the comments if you have any races you want to add to the...

Send us Fan Mail What were your key takeaways from the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix? Let us know! Join Turn 1 as we talk about each aspect of the F1 weekend including practice, qualifying, the sprint race, and of course the grand prix. New to the recaps are "5 Key Things You Might Have Missed That Had A Significant Impact On The Race." Timestamps 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:32 - Practice & Qua...