Best The Grand Pricks Of Formula 1 Podcasts (2025)

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The Heroes of F1: Ayrton Senna’s Legacy, the Neurosurgeon Who Transformed Safety, F1’s Greatest Engineer, and GOAT Drivers 1:29:08

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The Grand Pricks podcast is BACK with another deep dive during the Formula 1 season break, just before the Brazilian Grand Prix next week! In this week’s episode, we return with part two of our Heroes vs. Villains series, spotlighting five extraordinary figures who changed Formula 1 forever and left behind legendary legacies both on and off the tra…

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Mexico GP: Norris Takes the Lead, Bearman Shines, Tapegate Unfolds, and Cost Cap Chaos Erupts 1:51:21

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It’s the official countdown to the final races of the 2025 Formula 1 season, and the Mexico Grand Prix did not disappoint. Packed with drama, controversy, and championship twists, this weekend’s race delivered one of the most thrilling spectacles of the season, both on and off the track. From the moment the lights went out, the tension was palpable…

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United States GP: Verstappen dominates, Leclerc and Norris battle for P2, McLaren introduces ‘repercussions’ for drivers 1:29:58

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The United States Grand Prix was an action-packed weekend with the sprint race on Saturday and the main Grand Prix on Sunday. From start to finish, fans were glued to their screens as drama, strategy, and speed took center stage. Max Verstappen continued his dominance in the Red Bull, winning the sprint race, claiming pole on Saturday, and taking v…

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The Dark Side of Formula 1: Flavio Briatore’s Scandal, Michael Schumacher’s Controversies, and the Villains Who Shaped F1 History 1:29:11

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Formula 1 is full of speed, glamour, and fierce competition. But behind the scenes, it’s also been home to some of motorsport’s biggest scandals and most controversial figures. In this episode of Grand Pricks, we explore the dark side of Formula 1 and uncover the stories of those who’ve pushed the limits of ethics, sportsmanship, and legality in pu…

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Singapore GP: George Russell’s Redemption, McLaren’s Papaya Rules Drama, and the F1 Scandal That Changed Formula 1 1:23:23

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Cheat Codes in Formula 1: How F1 Teams Bend Rules, Exploit Loopholes, and Push Technical Regulations Without Breaking Them 51:23

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Formula 1 has always been more than just the fastest drivers and the most glamorous races; it’s also a game of innovation, creativity, and finding ways to bend the rules without breaking them. In this deep-dive episode of Grand Pricks, we explore the fascinating history of how F1 teams have exploited loopholes in the technical regulations of Formul…

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Azerbaijan GP: Piastri’s Crash, Sainz’s F1 Podium Return, and Red Bull’s Dominance 1:26:43

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We’re back with another Formula 1 race review, and this week we break down all the drama and action from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2025. Baku once again proved to be a high-stakes circuit, delivering surprising results, standout performances, and a few championship shake-ups that will shape the rest of the season. Oscar Piastri’s weekend unraveled …

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F1 Silly Season: Which Drivers Keep Their Seats and Who’s Left Without a Future in 2026 1:19:54

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F1 Silly Season is here, and in this special episode of the Grand Pricks podcast, we dive into the drama, rumors, and contract negotiations shaping the future of the Formula 1 grid. This episode is your complete guide to who’s staying, who’s leaving, and who might still surprise us. We kick things off by explaining exactly what Silly Season means i…

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Monza GP: Verstappen’s Record Win, McLaren Papaya Rules, Ferrari Upgrades, Rookie Drama, and F1 Fanfic! 1:45:02

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Formula One fans, welcome back to the Grand Pricks podcast for our complete Monza Grand Prix race recap and analysis. This episode covers Max Verstappen's record-breaking victory at the Temple of Speed in Monza, where he dominated the Italian Grand Prix and surpassed Michael Schumacher's historic achievement. Our discussion dives deep into McLaren'…

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Dutch GP: F1 is back with Ferrari’s Double DNF, Norris Retires, and Hadjar’s First Podium 1:25:23

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The summer break is finally over as F1 returned with a bang when we went racing in the Dutch Grand Prix this Sunday. And what a race to come back to. From the start, the weather set the tone with wet conditions and constant uncertainty, and the drama unfolded almost immediately. Lewis Hamilton crashed out early, Kimi Antonelli tangled with Charles …

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F1 2025 Mid-Season Review: Mercedes, Racing Bulls, Red Bull, Sauber, and Williams (Part 2) 1:29:31

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We’re back for the second part of our completely unhinged and slightly factual 2025 F1 mid-season review, where we’ve once again spun the wheel to decide who will be debating which teams and drivers deserved the title of Prick (disappointing), Grand (good), and Grand Prick (absolutely legendary). We’re breaking down the F1 performances of the Merce…

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F1 2025 Mid-Season Review: Ferrari, McLaren, Alpine, Haas & Aston Martin (Part 1) 1:35:35

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In this week’s episode of Grand Pricks, we dive into the F1 2025 mid-season review with a hilarious twist. Using our “Prick, Grand, and Grand Prick” scale, we debate which F1 drivers and teams have been disappointing, impressive, or truly legendary so far. Kicking things off in alphabetical order, we break down the performances of Alpine, Aston Mar…

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F1 2025 Mid Season Exam: Testing Reem's Rookie Formula 1 Knowledge 56:12

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The F1 summer break might be here, but we’re not taking any time off! In this exciting episode of Grand Pricks, we’re kicking off our special "F1 2025 Mid-Year Exam," putting our rookie fan, Reem, to the test on everything she’s learned (or hasn’t learned) so far this racing season. From tyres and regulations to safety and race strategy, we’re revi…

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Hungarian GP: Norris Gets a One-Stop Win as Ferrari’s F1 Struggles Continue 1:08:23

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It’s the last F1 race before the three-week summer break, and we’re at the Hungarian Grand Prix! The Formula 1 weekend kicked off with an exciting qualifying session on Saturday, where, against the odds, Charles Leclerc snatched pole position in the Ferrari, outpacing both McLarens. But things quickly turned sour on Sunday. Lando Norris took contro…

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Belgian GP: Hamilton's Wet Weather Charge and Verstappen's F1 Sprint Dominance 1:36:42

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After a two-week break, F1 returned with a dramatic weekend for the Belgian Grand Prix. Saturday featured a sprint race, which Max Verstappen dominated, while Sunday’s F1 Grand Prix was delayed due to chaotic rain-soaked conditions. Despite starting P2, Oscar Piastri quickly overtook Lando Norris following the rolling start and held onto the lead, …

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Inside the Driver Factory: F1 Development Programmes, Political Power Plays, and the Battle to the Grid 1:28:02

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In the second part of our Driver Factory deep-dive, we delve into the world of junior driver academies, breaking down how different F1 teams train high-potential talent, the strategic maneuvering behind seat selections, and why image, connections, and perfect timing can make or break a career in Formula 1. We also explore ongoing initiatives to bri…

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Inside the Driver Factory: How F1 Talent Is Really Made 59:26

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In this episode of the Grand Pricks podcast, we dive deep into the world of motorsport and explore how Formula 1 drivers are made from their early karting days to reaching the pinnacle of racing - F1. We follow the exciting journey of a fictional driver while breaking down the financial demands of advancing through the ranks, revealing how the road…

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Red Bull Without Horner: The End of an F1 Dynasty? 39:50

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No one expected to check the news on a random Wednesday after the F1 British Grand Prix and find out that, after 20 years at the helm, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner had been sacked. In this bonus episode, recorded straight after our 9-5s because we’re just that dedicated, we unpack Horner’s legacy, from becoming the youngest-ever team pr…

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British GP: Norris Wins at Home & Hülkenberg Finally Gets an F1 Podium 1:24:14

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We’re back! This time at the British Grand Prix, and we’ve officially reached the halfway point of the 2025 F1 season. True to form, Silverstone delivered classic British weather: gloomy, rainy, and chaotic (we can confirm, Sunday had us drenched). But the tricky conditions also made for one of the most thrilling races of the year. With five DNFs a…

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Austria GP: Norris Returns to F1 Glory as Verstappen Retires at Red Bull Ring 1:31:47

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The F1 race weekend delivered high drama at the Austrian Grand Prix, held at the iconic Red Bull Ring. Things kicked off chaotically even before lights out, with Carlos Sainz forced to retire due to a technical issue on the formation lap. The chaos didn’t stop there: Alex Albon’s Williams suffered an early engine failure, and on the opening lap, ro…

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The Commercialisation of F1: Racing’s Big Business Transformation 1:50:20

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Last week, Nav sparked a question during our Canadian GP recording: why does McLaren, a family-friendly brand, carry a Velo sponsorship when tobacco advertising is banned in F1? That question kicked off this episode of Grand Pricks. We dive into Formula 1’s commercial evolution, from its roots as a nationalistic sport fuelled by engineering pride, …

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Canadian GP: Mercedes Redemption, Norris’s Big Crash, and Ferrari Rumours 1:02:51

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This weekend, Formula 1 returned to North America for the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, and after a break last week, the drama was back in full force. Lando Norris faced an unfortunate DNF after an intense battle with teammate Oscar Piastri, attempting to overtake for P4, while Mercedes had their long-awaited redemption arc, as George Russell se…

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How F1 Safety Evolved: A Look at Formula 1's Life-Saving Innovations Through the Decades 1:19:47

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Behind the glamour and glory of Formula 1 lies a history forged by danger, heartbreak, and loss. Since its inception in 1950, the sport has delivered moments of brilliance, as well as devastating tragedy. For decades, drivers raced at the limit, knowing that a single crash could end not just a career, but their life. In this episode of the Grand Pr…

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Spanish GP: Verstappen hits back at Russell Drama & Ferrari's Constructors Climb 1:27:14

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Hola! This weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona delivered plenty of drama both on and off the track. A technical directive targeting flexi-wings was enforced, expected to hit McLaren hard. But the Papaya squad had other plans. They dominated the weekend with a double podium: Piastri clinched his fifth win of the season, and Norris followed clo…

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Monaco GP: Norris Snatches Pole, Leclerc's Home Podium, and Mercedes Strategy Sabotaged 1:18:07

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It’s the Monaco Grand Prix, where glitz, glamour, and chaos collide on one of the toughest circuits in F1. This year brought even more spice with the FIA enforcing a two-stop rule for the first time in Monte Carlo history. Local hero Charles Leclerc looked set for a fairy-tale weekend, but it was Lando Norris who stole the spotlight, snatching pole…

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Imola GP: Verstappen Back on Top, Ferrari’s Recovery Race and Safety Car Strategy 1:17:55

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We’re kicking off the first race of the European triple-header with the Imola Grand Prix! Or should we say Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix? Honestly, we’re still not totally sure what the difference is. This weekend brought the drama. Qualifying on Saturday saw two big crashes – Yuki Tsunoda in the Racing Bulls and Franco Colapinto, whose debut for Alpin…

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How the 2022 F1 Regulations Changed the Game 55:51

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The Grand Pricks podcast is back with another deep dive – and this time, we're unpacking the ever-evolving world of F1 regulations. For all the new fans out there, we’re breaking down why these rules change, how often, and who’s calling the shots behind the scenes. In this episode, we zero in on the major regulation overhaul of 2022 – complete with…

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Miami GP: Antonelli Breaks Records While Hamilton Sees Red 1:37:25

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This week on the Grand Pricks Podcast, we’re diving into all the chaos and controversy of the Miami Grand Prix. From Saturday’s sprint race, where 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli made history as the youngest driver to take pole, to Lucky Lando Norris clinching a surprise sprint race win, the weekend delivered on every front. McLaren came out strong with…

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Formula 1 Tyres Explained: Compounds, Strategy and Regulations 1:25:12

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Just because there was no F1 race this weekend doesn’t mean The Grand Pricks podcast is taking a break. We’re back with another deep-dive episode — and this time, we’re talking all about tyres (even if Reem isn’t thrilled about it). In this episode, Nav and Issy take Reem — and you — through the history of F1 tyres, the different types used in ever…

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Saudi Arabian GP: Piastri leads championship & Ferrari’s first podium 1:09:30

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The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix took place this weekend and it did not go down without any drama. Although Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen went head to head after a thrilling qualifying, a five-second penalty handed Piastri the win, putting him at the top of the Driver’s Championship standings. Charles Leclerc also secured Ferrari’s first podium of t…

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Bahrain GP: Piastri’s Second Win & Red Bull Drama 1:24:18

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The Bahrain Grand Prix went down this weekend—and what a race it was! With driver penalties, a surprise safety car, strategic gambles, and thrilling overtakes, the first night race gave us lots to talk about! In this episode, we’re giving you our live reactions from the race, along with a breakdown of the biggest storylines: Could Red Bull be at ri…

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Japanese GP: Verstappen's Victory and Tsunoda's Controversial Promotion 1:02:36

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The Grand Pricks podcast is back, and this week we’re breaking down the Japanese Grand Prix! It was another painfully early start for us in the UK, and while the race itself wasn’t the most exciting, we still bring the chaos (and the sleep-deprived energy) you’ve come to expect. We dive into McLaren’s questionable strategy calls, take a look at who…

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Chinese GP: McLaren's Triumph, Ferrari's Fail and Lawson struggles (again) 1:20:43

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The 2025 Chinese GP was packed with drama—here's everything you need to know! The second weekend of the 2025 F1 season gave us no time to breathe, with a packed schedule of sprint, qualifying, and the race in Shanghai. But even after the chequered flag waved, the drama didn’t stop. In this episode, we break down all the key moments from the weekend…

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Australian GP: Extreme Weather Drama, McLaren Dominance & Rookie Disasters 59:56

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The wait for the 2025 F1 season is finally over, and the first race was definitely one to remember. Extreme weather conditions made for a thrilling wet race, packed with crashes, safety cars, and dramatic strategy changes. In this episode, we break down all the best moments from qualifying and the race, including Anthony Hamilton comforting Isack H…

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Drive to Survive: Villains at RedBull, Lando No Wins, and the drama Netflix ignored 1:08:20

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In this special minisode, we dissect the key controversies from Drive to Survive, that F1 fans can’t miss! Last week, we promised you the Grand Pricks podcast wouldn’t be back until the Australian Grand Prix… but then we binged Season 7 of Drive to Survive and knew we had to talk about it. We’re breaking down the biggest drama from 2024 — from the …

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10 F1 teams take the grid: Ferrari foul play, Aston Martin’s ascent, and William’s woes 1:24:34

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After last week’s deep dive into the drivers, it’s time to tackle the teams. From powerhouse legacies to financial struggles, we’re breaking down all 10 teams on the grid. But it wouldn’t be F1 without a little controversy. We’re unpacking the moments when teams played dirty—from McLaren’s $100 million scandal to Ferrari’s secret deal with the FIA …

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Revving Up for F1 2025: Hamilton in Red, Alonso's love interest and Family Feuds at Ferrari 1:29:19

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Ahead of the 2025 F1 season, Nav and Issy give F1 novice, Reem, a thorough rundown of all the drivers for this year. Not only do we dive deep into the history of each driver's journey in the sport, but we also reveal a ton of drama and rumours surrounding them. From nepotism in the teams to potential ties to Taylor Swift, rising tensions at driver …

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Grand Pricks Trailer: A crash-course on F1 1:09

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There are no stupid questions in F1… well, maybe just a few. But if you’re new to the sport and feeling lost in a sea of terminology or you’re just a fan that wants to know more about the drama —we’ve got your back. Discover the intricacies of pit stops, weather strategies and car development as we explore the 10 teams, 20 drivers, and 24 races tha…