Box of Neutrals F1 Podcast

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oscar Piastri has won his third successive Formula 1 world championship, according to Sky Sports Australia.Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to ...

Qatar Grand Prix

01 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In an alarmingly explicit episode (sorry to viewers on Sky Sports, Sky Glass, Sky Q and Sky News), McLaren shits the bed on the eve of the championshi...

Las Vegas Grand Prix

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Champion-elect®️ Our Lando™️ is disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix in a blatant display of bias against Bazball.Formula McGinley🏎️...

Las Vegas GP Preview

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Can Oscar Piastri save his championship, and what effect will that have on Australia's domestic fast food market?Formula McGinley🏎️ Click he...

Sao Paulo Grand Prix

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oscar Piastri, in a stunning act of self-nobbling, has slipped to 24 points behind championship leader Lando Norris of Bristol upon the River Avon aft...

Sao Paulo GP Preview

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Who is the most languid driver in Formula 1? And will Felipe Massa win his case of the century in the latest episode of Sao Paulo Justice?Formula...

Mexico City Grand Prix

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Booing is immature and unbecoming unless you're British and booing Max Verstappen at the British Grand Prix. And where is Chelmsford anyway?Formula Mc...

United States Grand Prix

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Examining the big issues of the United States GP such as Stroll versus Ocon, livery rankings, Trophy for Hero of Race, and did David Croft really run ...

United States Grand Prix Preview

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Texas Justice is a syndicated American arbitration-based reality court show. In the program, cases were run by former Houston attorney Larry Joe ...

Singapore Grand Prix

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Answering the biggest question from the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix – did Crofty crack open a tinny on-air or not?Formula McGinley🏎️ Click h...

Singapore GP Preview

29 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Max Verstappen.com proves former Erebus Supercars driver Maro Engel.net wrong by winning a race at the Nurburgring on his weekend off.Formula McGinley...

Azerbaijan Grand Prix

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Would you change your name from Shane to Dwayne? And what secret sweet treat does your favourite F1 driver quietly enjoy?Formula McGinley🏎️ ...

Azerbaijan GP Preview

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If a grand prix lasts for 90 minutes but no-one under the age of 35 watches it, who creates the highlights package?Formula McGinley🏎️ Click ...

Italian Grand Prix

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Were the Italian fans underneath the podium saying 'boo' or 'Lanboo'?Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 league (code:...

Dutch Grand Prix

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The United Kingdom is in mourning after Buckingham Palace announced the death of Lando Norris's title aspirations. God save Sky Glass.Formula McGinley...

Dutch GP Preview

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Peter McGinley reveals a disturbing fact about his infamous parmigiana meal. We mention the Cadillac news but only briefly because this episode was re...

Midseason break

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Michael, Rob and an old friend of the show endure an excruciating wait for their dinner to arrive, but we can't say the old friend is because the reco...

Hungarian Grand Prix

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

McLaren CEO Zak Brown lauds the fact there's no beef schnitzel between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris despite their close title fight.Formula McGinley...

Belgian Grand Prix

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lando Norris would have won the Belgian Grand Prix if he'd beaten Oscar Piastri and if he'd made fewer mistakes and if he hadn't had a battery problem...

Belgian GP Preview

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We break into Rob's house and make extremely subtle changes to the furniture and decor to see if he'll notice.Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here ...

God Save Christian Horner

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Box of Neutrals is the only podcast to show Christian Horner the appropriate respect by observing the full seven days of mourning for the loss of his ...

British Grand Prix

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nico Hulkenberg proves Formula 1 is finally ready to embrace its age of arthritis and sore knees.Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our F...

Austrian Grand Prix

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this critical movie analysis, we explain why the F1 movie is this decade's Borat.Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 lea...

Austrian GP Preview

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We consider the litany of missed opportunities to cast holograms of deceased actors in the F1 film.The parma📲 Leave your review on Peter McGinley's...

Canadian Grand Prix

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lando Norris engages in a risky public relations campaign. Frédéric Vasseur gets in the pizza oven. Lance Stroll continues to race, poss...

Canadian GP Preview

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 releases its 2026 calendar but neglects to mention which Pepsi brands will sponsor which races and/or teams. Melbourne's only privately owne...

Spanish Grand Prix

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Max Verstappen channels his inner BMW driver in a classic case of morning peak hour road rage in a freeway variable speed limit zone. Lance Stroll suf...

Monaco Grand Prix

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The curse of the Oscar Piastri pizza continues. Plus: where does Ribena come from? Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 leag...

Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Has Liam Lawson entered the Daniel Ricciardo zone, and can he grow a beard anyway? Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 leag...

Emilia-Romagna GP Preview

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Alpine out-Alpines itself in a remarkable and nostalgic week of Formula 1 news. Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 league&...

Miami Grand Prix

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We break a new promise faster than Alpine has dropped Jack Doohan, and why doesn't Miami look like Miami on TV? Formula McGinley🏎️ Click her...

Miami GP Preview

28 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Christian Horner fires up the WhatsApp to have a chat with George Russell (allegedly). Sergio Perez gets an in with Cadillac. Formula McGinley🏎️&...

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

British flags fly at half mast after the colonies take control of the drivers championship. The parma📷 Feast your eyes on this Formula McGinley🏎...

Bahrain Grand Prix

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix goes to pole-sitter Lando Norris (sic) after a sensational race by Only Birdman (sick). Formula McGinley🏎️ Clic...

Japanese Grand Prix

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Better late than never. Formula McGinley🏎️ Click here to join our Fantasy F1 league (code: C3NZWQN8P07) Suggestion box🗳️ Leave a suggestion ...

Japanese GP Preview

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Liam Lawson is sacked for his own good, according to Red Bull Racing, while Sergio Pérez alleges some teams want to talk to him about a drive i...

Chinese Grand Prix

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oscar Piastri breaks British hearts by winning his 1/16th home grand prix in Shanghai. Red Bull Racing gets its comeuppance. Formula McGinley🏎️ C...

Australian Grand Prix

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Thanks ever so much indeed, as ever, for waking up at 4am to watch the Australian Grand Prix regardless of the time zone your home territory and/or do...

Australian GP Preview

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We spend a surprising but appropriate amount of time talking about the state of airport public toilets. Unrelated: Phillip Horton joins us to preview ...

Preseason Edition

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back for another season with a surprising number of references to AFL identity Dwayne Russell and exclusive audio of Oliver Oakes discussing Jac...

Season Review with Superlicense

23 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our annual award-giving gala with Superlicense F1 Podcast asks why Valtteri Bottas has developed a propensity to get his pants off and features exclus...

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

APX GP wins the constructors championship after Brad Pitt's teammate dominates the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix because he is as cunning as a fox who is a pro...

Qatar Grand Prix

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lando Norris is robbed of his rightful place on the podium by a panel of unpatriotic stewards. And has Helmut Marko found his newest shiny object? Fan...

Las Vegas Grand Prix

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lando Norris is robbed of the championship by a foreigner. And has anyone actually seen a Cadillac? Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KF...

Las Vegas GP Preview

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the championship on the line this weekend, we play a title-deciding edition of Formula 1 Numerology. TINSI-I race car📽️ Watch the video Fant...

What's Alpine Doohan?

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alpine proves Jack Doohan is a star of the future by considering dropping him from its 2025 driver line-up before he's even had a chance to make his d...

São Paulo Grand Prix

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Max Verstappen crushes the dreams of King Charles and British broadcasters everywhere by doing very well in Brazil, but did he really start 17th if on...

Mexico City Grand Prix

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sergio Pérez is closing down after a fire sale at his home race, the last Breakfast Grand Prix of the season. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (C...

United States Grand Prix

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Helmut Marko gets distracted by another shiny object as Liam Lawson successfully makes his second Formula 1 debut. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league...

United States GP Preview

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A man in an aeroplane hand-delivered this episode for no obvious reason. He completed a full safety inspection of his aircraft shortly before returnin...

F1 Anagrams and Numerology

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We singlehandedly set back the trajectory of AI by several years with the latest instalment of our F1 numerology series. Peter actually solves several...

Daniel Ricciardo Retires

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We play an excruciatingly unsuccessful anagram quiz to commemorate the second week of the national mourning period for Daniel Ricciardo's truncated Fo...

Singapore Grand Prix

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We show our respect for popular motorsport franchise Daniel Ricciardo, which has closed down. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07)...

Azerbaijan Grand Prix

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael is joined by Rod Gordon from Superlicense to patriotically celebrate the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, go tiges. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league!...

Azerbaijan GP Preview

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Adrian Newey will have made $3528 in the time it takes you to listen to this podcast. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07) Suggest...

Italian Grand Prix

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can Davide Valsecchi and Davide Crofty be so different? And what's up with the dog in the Kayo ads?  Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: ...

Dutch Grand Prix

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While the F1 world is talking about Jack Doohan's promotion and Lando Norris's title bid, not enough people are talking about Japanese mechanical penc...

Dutch GP Preview

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We take a deep dive into the world of mechanical pencils in celebration of the Dutch Grand Prix. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT...

Midseason quiz

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With no real news to speak of, the history of the Toyota Cressida and Papa McGinley's driving style dominate discussion before we fail dismally at con...

Midseason Break

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joined by a special long-time friend of the program, we discuss what Gerard Whateley will bring to the top job at Audi and which brands have survived ...

Belgian Grand Prix

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 brings Norfolk Day intro disrepute by unpatriotically disqualifying King’s Lynn icon George Russell from the Belgian Grand Prix. Fantasy F...

Hungarian Grand Prix

22 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We dive into the numerological significant of Oscar Piastri's first grand prix victory and the return of Sizzler to Queensland in the run-up to the Ol...

Hungarian GP Preview

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss the surprisingly strong case for F1 to borrow heavily from Channel 9 rugby league (rugbaleeg) sports telecasts of the 1990s. Fantasy F1📢...

British Grand Prix

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Grass. Cream. Garboldisham. Crowds. The South Downs. Ovaltine. Cream. Heaps of cream — cream and lawnmowers. Summer holidays in creamy Cromer. Vault...

Austrian Grand Prix

02 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Formula 1 prepares for the climax of the season and the greatest event in world sport, the Grand Prix of Great Britian (sic). Fantasy F1📢 Join the ...

Spanish Grand Prix

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Flavio Briatore returns to the F1 paddock as a team boss and immediately a motorhome catches fire. We play everyone's* favourite segment Jacques On, J...

Spanish GP Preview

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We champion more drivers taking sabbaticals, and Colton Herta is mentioned for some reason. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07) S...

Canadian Grand Prix

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

F1 1997 world champion John Newhouse voices some unsavoury opinions due to reasons comprehensible only to the world of numerology. Fantasy F1📢 Join...

Canadian GP Preview

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With Esteban Ocon's Alpine axing breaking exactly 47 minutes after we stopped recording, this week's episode is mostly about Pantone colour charts. Fa...

Monaco Grand Prix

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Do yachts honk, and who shot Mario Andretti over the lost email? Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07) Suggestion box🗳️ Leave ...

Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lando Norris's Mar-a-Lago blessing wears off as Max Verstappen wins again. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07) Suggestion box🗳...

Emilia-Romagna GP Preview

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We reveal which mandatory HR induction courses Adrian Newey is most likely to fail before his three-month probation expires. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2...

Miami Grand Prix

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

LANDO NORRIS WINS HIS FIRST GRAND PRIX — BY A LOT. HE WON IT OVER THE CROOKED RADICAL LEFT MAX VERSTAPPEN WITH HISTORIC NUMBERS. NO COLLUSION. WITCH...

Miami GP Preview

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Several drivers prepare for life in the bin after a team of degenerates kicks the driver market back into life ahead of the Truman Show Grand Prix. Fa...

Chinese Grand Prix

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Trigger warning for UK residents: the following episode of Box of Neutrals may contain spoilers for the 2024 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix.  Fantasy F...

Chinese GP Preview

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Fernando Alonso boys tour is extended for several more seasons ahead of the return of the Succulent Chinese Grand Prix.Fantasy F1📢 Join the 202...

Japanese Grand Prix

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We exclusively leak audio of James Vowles responding to Alex Albon's first-lap crash in Japan. Plus: which website domain has Peter McGinley forgotten...

Japanese GP Preview

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The prospect of Weibo virality teaches us the meaning of being a succulent Chinese meme. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT07) Sugg...

Australian Grand Prix

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 2024 Formula 1 season officially starts in Melbourne, where Max Verstappen's title defence has got off to a shaky, scoreless start. Fantasy F1📢...

Australian GP Preview

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With the traditional opening round of the season looming, we consider the importance of the European Cricket League and make a bold Robstradramus. Fan...

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Is Formula 1 too popular, and how many British drivers is too many British drivers on one grid? Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 league! (Code: C4L1KFQRT0...

Bahrain Grand Prix

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the Chats tab, open the individual or group chat you want to clear. Tap ⋮ > More > Clear chat. Check or uncheck Also delete media received...

Bahrain GP Preview

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Cressida was an upper-level mid-size rear-wheel drive car with a straight-six engine, as the mid-market second-generation Camry was still classifi...

2025 (sic) Season Preview

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael and Rob attempt to gracefully retire for the second season in a row only to be thwarted by their old nemeses. Fantasy F1📢 Join the 2024 lea...

Lewis Hamilton's Grande Svendita

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari announcement gives us a good excuse to get together and confirm the date Box of Neutrals will return for the 2024 season, alt...

Christmas Special with Superlicense

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael and Rob join Superlicense Podcast's Rod and Zach to hand out our annual F1 awards and to discuss shoes unusual (sic) and the Ordine al Merito ...

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We lament that Our Little Lando and Our Little George and Our Little Lewis didn't get to hear God Save the King on the podium all season. Fantasy F1📢...

Las Vegas Grand Prix

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We count the opportunities missed by the allegedly sold out Las Vega (sic) Grand Prix. Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! Support the show🤝 Click here...

Las Vegas GP Preview

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We explain why the Las Vegas Grand Prix is the Chemist Warehouse of F1 races (not a sponsor). Las Vegas GP Melbourne meet-up📅 Join the event here! ...

São Paulo Grand Prix

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We face the question the F1 world is afraid to ask: where is Will Arnett and what happened to his F1 show? Las Vegas GP Melbourne meet-up📅 Join the...

Mexico City Grand Prix

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We play our new game Forumula (sic) 1 Numerology Numero Uno. Las Vegas meet-up📅 Click here for the details Misc links📺 Video comparison: 2021 vs...

United States Grand Prix

23 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are sprint races too long? And why are people obsessed with planking again? Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! Support the show🤝 Click here to get acc...

United States GP Preview

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We ask AI Gerard Whateley whether the risk to Sergio Pérez's seat is an overreaction. Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! Support the show🤝 Click here...

Qatar Grand Prix Review

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We pay our respects to a sizzling grand prix (show some respect) and ask why people don't wear face shields anymore. Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! S...

Qatar GP Preview

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We take a deep dive into IndyCar's newest racing movie hero Buzz Rader. Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! Support the show🤝 Click here to get access ...

Japanese Grand Prix

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael and Rob become temporary New Zealand citizens to become outraged about Our Liam Lawson™️ not getting a 2024 seat. Fantasy F1📢 Join the ...

Singapore Grand Prix

18 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Carlos Sainz maintains his 100 per cent victory record since earning the nickname Junkyard Dog. Sky Sports demands all flags be lowered to half-mast f...

Singapore GP Preview

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Toto Wolff and Helmut Marko battle over the significance of Wikipedia entries ahead of the annual poor-singing grand prix. Box of Neutrals Japanese GP...

Italian Grand Prix

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We get exclusive access to Carlos Sainz's leaked contract. Rob gets a new watch. Michael pronounces a word correctly. Fantasy F1📢 Join the league! ...

Dutch Grand Prix

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We play a new round of Full Race of Five-minute Highlights, and David Croft is rumoured to be considering a full-time switch to tennis. Fantasy F1📢...