Voecast by The Racing Line

Dave and Sim are joined by Scott to discuss the Spanish F1 Grand Prix --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like what you've heard? - Please leave a 5-star review! Ears need a break? Try out some retro sim racing content at GregzVR ! Have any of your own choices for awards? Let us know! @voecast on Bluesky ! And of course, don't forget to che...

Sim spent the week at Le Mans, so Dave gave him a grilling about his routine and experiences. --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like what you've heard? - Please leave a 5-star review! Ears need a break? Try out some retro sim racing content at GregzVR ! Have any of your own choices for awards? Let us know! @voecast on Bluesky ! And of cou...

The voe discusses the state of the various Volkswagens across the group before moving on to the Monaco F1 race, covering track surfaces, driver performances and strategies. Plus, just how useful is the simulator and how important are brake manufacturers? --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like what you've heard? - Please leave a 5-star rev...

Nick finally returns, joining Dave and Scott for a discussion, touching on current F1, technologies, and driver personalities before moving on to getting into motorsport, licenses, and sponsorships. And it wouldn't be a motorsport podcast without a discussion on Max Verstappen at the Nurburgring 24h, but with the honest voecast view on the surrounding issues around Max's appearance. --------------...

Sim and Dave are joined by Scott to break down all the action from the Chinese F1 Grand Prix. From the Sprint to the main race, they dive into the key on-track moments while also tackling the controversial debates surrounding the current regulations. But first… what’s on your lock and home screen? --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like wh...

Dave and Scott dive into a wild mix of topics—from the chaos of F1 and the quirks of electric cars to the absurdity of house naming and the weird world of freepost. --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like what you've heard? - Please leave a 5-star review! Ears need a break? Try out some retro sim racing content at GregzVR ! Have any of you...

Sim and Dave are joined by Matt to make their bold preseason predictions for the upcoming 2026 F1 season. Sim adds a bit of spice with any excuse for a spreadsheet and a scoring system to compete with WRC. Surprise podiums? Unlikely points finishes? Calendar predictions which only The Racing Line App can help with? They all make an appearance. --------------- Want to join in the conversation? Join...

Sim and Dave are joined by Matt to look back at a tumultuous Formula 1 season, focusing on McLaren's rollercoaster journey, the Las Vegas disqualification drama, and strategic missteps in Qatar. There's also a look at Ferrari's unexpected competence and Yuki Tsunoda's controversial end to his career at Abu Dhabi. Looking ahead, we explore the implications of the new regulations and the rivalry bet...

In an episode of three distinct parts, Sim tells Matt and Dave about the woes and demise of his Jaguar XE before delving into the comments made by John Elkann. They have a look back at the success of Ferrari in F1 and question the reputation of the F1 team. Finally, the show finishes with a discussion on just how the plights of both McLaren drivers appear to have switched in the 2025 F1 WDC and ca...

Sim and Dave are joined by Matt and are focusing on the challenges of racing timetables, media reactions to F1 events, the dynamics within McLaren, and the implications of Porsche's withdrawal from the WEC. They delve into the complexities of Balance of Performance (BOP), the future of the WEC, and the Asian Le Mans Series, while also addressing the marketing strategies and fan engagement in motor...

Dave, Scott and Sim start with a humorous connection between music and motorsport, particularly focusing on the band Bob Villain, to a funny incident involving Dave getting stuck in his micro office. They also engage in a quiz comparing English village names to Le Mans drivers. The discussion then transitions to reflections on recent F1 races, highlighting the performances Max Verstappen and Oscar...

Scott and Dave are joined by Matt to discuss various topics related to technology and automotive experiences, and the nuances of car rentals. They delve into a detailed review of the Kia Stonic, highlighting its features and shortcomings, particularly in the context of driving in Spain. The discussion shifts to endurance racing, focusing on Max Verstappen's recent participation at the Nurburgring,...

Dave and Scott are joined by Neil to catch up on the chaos from the last few F1 races. Things kick off with some classic “back in my day” grumbles about PC gaming, before swerving straight into McLaren’s team orders drama (and the inevitable over-the-top reactions that came with it). From there, it’s a tour of the ever-expanding midfield—where everyone’s moving around except Alpine, who seem to ha...

Scott is joined by Sim and Dave for a little mid season quiz, but only after some natual chat about boating and cars in France. There is some distraction during the quiz, as to be expected, as well as an F1 movie interlude while Scott fights with a spreadsheet. Following the results of the quiz, there's a quick look at classic BTCC against modern BTCC with some stories from Dave, who never has a n...

Scott and Sim are joined by Matt to react to the news of Christian Horner’s sacking from Red Bull. They discuss the various points that this huge move impacts, from the driver market between Red Bull and Mercedes, the future of Red Bull itself, as well as what's next for Christian Horner. --------------- Chapters: Introducing with Jean Todt - 00:00 - 03:52 Why was Horner fired? - 03:52 - 13:26 Is...

Dave, Sim and Matt have a discussion following the triple header of 24-hour races at Le Mans, Nurburgring and Spa. The main theme throughout the talks is the lack of flair and spirit that has hit Le Mans and endurance racing with the increase in focus on manufacturers. They examine the cause, identify what's missing, and explore potential solutions. --------------- Chapters: Intro - 00:00 - 06:45...

Nick joins Dave, Scott and Matt following the podium of Nico Hulkenburg at the Silverstone Grand Prix. Leading up to the biggest talking point, the Voecast team look at different aspects including the Red Bull situation (at the time of recording - the evening before the Horner news!), Aston Martin and Alpine. There's an in depth look at the Oscar Piastri incident behind the safety car to finish th...

First and foremost, everyone at Voecast would like to pay their respects on the passing of Greg - a highly valued member of the Voe group chat for over 20 years, veteran of several Le Mans trips but also the man behind the @GregzVR channel, the classic F1archives.com website and a key member of the modding community. This recording was made before we knew of the sad news, but we will pay full trib...

Dave, Sim and Matt discuss the talking points from the Canadian GP - this is a shorter episode than usual. They take a look at Russell vs Max with a point on the Red Bull protest against George Russell before talking about the mental strength needed for a title fight with intriguing references to Nico Rosberg and Damon Hill when discussing the pressure Lando Norris may be putting on himself. There...

It's race day for Sim's travel pod! We follow Sim around his various viewing points and notable spectating points throughout the race. Ending with some post-race thoughts at the campsite! Please have a look out for Sims photos at Only Endurance , with some plans in the pipeline for content with them soon! --------------- Check out Sim on Bluesky Want to join in the conversation? Join the voecast c...

Day 4 of Sim's travel pod for Le Mans. We join Sim from a melting tent on a leisurely Friday morning. Sim then takes us around the village, looking at the cars on show before taking us around a track walk, picking up on some interesting points along the way before ending the day in an epic thunderstorm. --------------- Check out Sim on Bluesky Want to join in the conversation? Checkout the voecast...

Day 3 of Sim's travel pod for Le Mans. We join Sim on a wet and thunder-filled morning before heading out to Carrefour and gathering supplies as is the way on the first morning in La Sarthe. Sim then takes us through his track routine for the day, before giving us a rundown of his thoughts and experiences from Hyperpole. The mentioned Le Mans Sock Story --------------- Check out Sim on Bluesky Wan...

Day 2 of the Sims travel pod for Le Mans takes us from the Sims ferry experience, through the drive through France, down to Le Mans, and his day at the track, including practice and Qualifying. --------------- Check out Sim on Bluesky Want to join in the conversation? Checkout the voecast channel on the TRL Discord Like what you've heard? - please leave a 5 star review! Ears need a break? Check ou...

We decided against producing generic content at Voecast and thought we would cover Le Mans through Sims live experience of attending the race, which he has done every year since 2009! On Day 1, we hear from Sim as he prepares to leave up to catching the Ferry at Dover. PLEASE NOTE: For the second clip from Sim, there was an unexpected change of input, and it's of lesser quality. Please stick with...

Scott and Dave join Matt and Sim as Voecast looks to get back on track! But before diving into the Spanish GP, there’s a bit of non-motorsport chatter to ease into the action. Once things rev up, the team unpacks all the key talking points — from the contrast between Doohan and Colapinto at Alpine, to Lewis Hamilton’s current situation with his race engineer at Ferrari. They also weigh in on the T...