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Japanese GP: Chaos Hits Suzuka
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The 2026 season just delivered its biggest statement yet.Suzuka gave us dominance, drama, and our first real signs that these new regulations might be...
2026 Regulations Explained: The Reset Button (with We Got The Chocolates)
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This one’s a little different.A special Formula Fools throwback episode — part collaboration with We Got The Chocolates, part deep dive into the c...
Chinese GP Review: The Kimi Antonelli Show
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The 2026 season is officially heating up — and the Chinese Grand Prix might have just given us the first real statement of the new era.In this Formu...
Australian GP Review: Welcome to the 2026 Chaos
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The 2026 Formula 1 season is officially underway, and if Melbourne told us anything… it’s that nobody fully understands these new cars yet.In this...
Sergio Pérez: The Tyre Whisperer
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most fascinating careers of the modern grid: Sergio Pérez.Because Pérez’s résumé do...
Valtteri Bottas: The Ultimate Number Two
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most quietly successful careers of the modern era: Valtteri Bottas.Because Bottas is one ...
Arvid Lindblad: The Five-Year Promise
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack the youngest gun on the 2026 grid: Arvid Lindblad.Because not many 18-year-olds walk into Formula 1 ...
Franco Colapinto: The Call-Up Specialist
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s fastest-rising young names: Franco Colapinto.Because Colapinto’s F1 story so f...
Gabriel Bortoleto: The Rookie Champion Project
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most hyped young talents on the grid: Gabriel Bortoleto.Because not all junior résumés ...
Pierre Gasly: The Comeback King
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most resilient careers on the grid: Pierre Gasly.Because Gasly’s story isn’t about sm...
Lance Stroll: More Than the Narrative
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most misunderstood careers in modern F1: Lance Stroll.Because no driver carries a louder ...
Esteban Ocon: The Caravan Kid Who Wouldn’t Back Down
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s toughest journeys: Esteban Ocon.Because Ocon didn’t arrive in Formula 1 with c...
Liam Lawson: The Chaos Substitute Who Stayed
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s ultimate opportunity merchants: Liam Lawson.Because Lawson’s F1 career hasn’...
Ollie Bearman: From Ferrari Emergency to Haas Foundation
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack the rapid rise of Oliver Bearman — the teenager who went from F2 weekend to Ferrari race seat in a...
Isack Hadjar: The Next Red Bull Gamble
22 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we break down one of the boldest promotions of the 2026 season: Isack Hadjar.Because Red Bull don’t promote ...
Nico Hülkenberg: The Best Driver Without the Trophies
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we look at one of the most respected — and most statistically confusing — careers on the grid: Nico Hülke...
Fernando Alonso: The Last of the Old Guard
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we talk about a man who has outlasted eras, regulations, rivals… and common sense retirement timelines: Fern...
Carlos Sainz: The Thinking Racer
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we break down one of the most calculated competitors on the grid: Carlos Sainz.Because Carlos Sainz doesn’t ...
Alex Albon: The Comeback No One Saw Coming
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we look at one of the grid’s most quietly impressive second acts: Alexander Albon.Because Alex Albon’s car...
Kimi Antonelli: The Kid Who Replaced Hamilton
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s deep dive is on the teenage rocket who stepped into the Lewis Hamilton seat. No pressure.This episode is all about Andrea Kimi Antonelli —...
Lewis Hamilton: The Standard of a Generation
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we tackle the biggest CV in Formula 1 history: Lewis Hamilton.Because at some point, the numbers stop feeling ...
Charles Leclerc: Ferrari’s Fastest Hope
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the purest talents of the modern era: Charles Leclerc.Because few drivers have arrived in For...
George Russell: Built for the Big Seat
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we break down one of the most calculated careers on the modern grid: George Russell.Because George Russell did...
Oscar Piastri: Calm, Calculated, and Coming for It
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we break down one of the most composed young stars Formula 1 has ever seen: Oscar Piastri.Because Oscar’s ri...
Max Verstappen: The Benchmark Everyone Is Chasing
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we tackle the most unavoidable name in modern Formula 1: Max Verstappen.Because at this point, Max isn’t par...
Lando Norris: From Prodigy to World Champion
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our Formula Fools driver deep dive series, we turn to one of the defining drivers of the modern era: Lando Norris.Because Lando’s story isn’...
2026 F1 Liveries Ranked: Hits, Misses & Absolute Crimes
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The 2026 cars are here.The regulations are brand new.And the liveries? …well, that’s up for debate.We kick things off by explaining why these cars...
Cadillac: Starting From Zero, Aiming for the Top
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To close out our 2026 pre-season deep dive for the team side of things, Formula Fools turns to the biggest unknown on the grid: Cadillac Formula 1 Tea...
Alpine: Championship DNA, Identity Crisis
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools digs into one of the grid’s most confusing teams: BWT Alpine Formula One Team.Because he...
Audi: Not Starting From Scratch — Starting From Sauber
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools tackles one of the most important projects in modern Formula 1: Audi Revolut F1 Team.Becau...
Haas: Doing Formula 1 the Hard Way (On Purpose)
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools heads to the most no-nonsense team on the grid: TGR Haas F1 Team.Haas isn’t here to cosp...
Aston Martin: The Most Expensive Bet in Formula 1
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools takes on Formula 1’s boldest long-term gamble: Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team.This...
Racing Bulls: Too Many Names, One Job
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools takes on the most confusing team on the grid — and one of the most important: Visa Cash ...
Williams: Built by Racers, Rebuilding the Hard Way
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools looks at one of Formula 1’s most important teams — not because of money or marketing, ...
Ferrari: History, Heartbreak, and the Weight of Red
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season deep dive series, Formula Fools tackles the team that is Formula 1: Scuderia Ferrari.This is not just a race team — it’...
Red Bull: The Team That Thrives on Change
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season series, Formula Fools dives into the most disruptive force in modern Formula 1: Oracle Red Bull Racing.This is the story o...
Mercedes: The Dynasty That Has to Relearn How to Win
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Next in our 2026 pre-season series, Formula Fools turns to the team that defined modern Formula 1: Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team.This is the ...
McLaren: Re-Built to Win
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Formula Fools is back for 2026 — and we’re starting where racing heritage hits hardest: McLaren Formula 1 Team.In the first episode of our pre-sea...
Abu Dhabi GP: Lando Norris is WORLD CHAMPION!
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a decade of memes, heartbreak, podium teases, and papaya dreams… Lando Norris is officially a World Champion. And the season finale delivered ...
Qatar GP: Are McLaren absolutely MAD?
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
McLaren fans, brace yourselves — because this one hurt.This week on Formula Fools, David comes in absolutely FIRING after a Qatar GP where McLaren s...
Las Vegas GP: McLaren Double DSQ!
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Las Vegas promised a show… and delivered absolute carnage. In this episode, the Fools dive into a qualifying session that looked more like a real-li...
Brazillian GP: Is Max the GOAT?
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Was that the greatest drive of Max Verstappen’s career? This week on Formula Fools, David is convinced Max is a freak of nature, Skin thinks the pun...
Mexico GP: Norris Takes the Championship Lead!
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lando Norris is officially on top of the world — and the championship! In this week’s Formula Fools episode, David breaks down how Lando’s monst...
US GP: Max Verstappen, World Champion?
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Fools head stateside for the United States Grand Prix — and while the racing might’ve been flatter than Texas itself, Max Verstappen reminded ...
Singapore GP: Norris in the bad books?
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tension is brewing in Papaya Land. After the Singapore GP, Lando’s aggressive move on Oscar had fans fuming and McLaren’s “no-contact” rule in...
Azerbijan GP - Carlos Sainz Master Class
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The streets of Azerbaijan turned into a game of “who can keep it out of the wall?” and Carlos Sainz showed everyone how it’s done. In this week’...
F1’s Regulation Changes for 2026!
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ground-effect era is on its last lap, and Formula 1 is about to hit the reset button. In 2026, the sport is getting smaller, lighter cars, radical...
Italian GP - Does McLaren Have a Favorite
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Italian Grand Prix gave us drama from the start to the finish, with McLaren’s call to swap Lando and Oscar stealing the spotlight. Was the team ...
Dutch GP - Lando Loses Hope!
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Dutch GP had it all – Oscar Piastri pulls off his first career Grand Slam, while poor Lando’s hopes literally go up in smoke. Max Verstappen r...
Hungarian GP – Do McLaren Have a FAVOURITE?!
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a Hungarian Grand Prix full of head-scratchers and hot takes — from Leclerc’s shock pole to his mysterious chassis collapse, to McLaren’s...
Belgium GP - Hamilton MASTERCLASS At Spa!
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle up for a drenched and dramatic Belgian Grand Prix as David breaks down a wet and wild weekend at Spa — where Lewis Hamilton rose from the pit...
British GP – NICO HÜLKENBERG’S FIRST PODIUM
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the unthinkable finally happened: Nico Hülkenberg stood on a Formula 1 podium… and the entire motorsport world wept with joy. In his 239...
Austrian GP – McLaren Master Class
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, David and Skin break down a blockbuster Austrian Grand Prix that saw McLaren deliver a dominant 1-2 finish – and maybe Lando’s best rac...
Canadian GP - Lando's Out The Race!
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Canadian Grand Prix delivered chaos, class, and a clash of the McLaren titans. David breaks down that Lap 67 moment, was it Oscar’s elite defend...
Spanish GP – Max Madness!
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the Fools dive headfirst into the chaos that was the Spanish Grand Prix. David tries to make sense of Red Bull’s questionable strategy ca...
Can the MONACO GP be fixed?!
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David and Skin tackle one of the biggest head-scratchers in motorsport: how to fix the Monaco Grand Prix. From wider cars and narrow track sections to...
Monaco GP – The Most Confusing Race EVER?!
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David and Skin tackle the chaos of the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix – a race that left fans scratching their heads and drivers muttering on the radio. Fro...
Emilia Romagna GP – Williams are Winners!
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imola delivered chaos, comebacks, and possibly the best Williams performance in years. David raves about Max Verstappen’s first-lap wizardry and Fer...
Miami GP - Ferrari Strategy Mayhem
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miami brought the heat, both on track and in the garages. This week, David and Skin break down a chaotic weekend full of Ferrari strategy blunders, Wi...
Saudi GP - Oscar Piastri is World Champion Material!
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oscar Piastri is officially world champion material! In this week’s Formula Fools, David breaks down Oscar’s historic win at the Saudi GP, includi...
Bahrain GP - Is Norris World Champion Material?
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s our Bahrain GP reaction episode — and things got spicy under the desert lights 🌴🔥David and Skin dive into:Norris’s jumpy start and ev...
Japanese GP - Max's Domination and Mclaren's Boring Strategy!
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Japanese Grand Prix delivered a masterclass from Max Verstappen — a god-tier quali lap, flawless tire management, and cool under pit pressure. B...
What is the DRS and How Does it WORK?!
06 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve heard commentators scream about DRS zones, but what actually is it? In this ep, David explains how Drag Reduction System works, why it matter...
How Can A F1 Driver Be DISQUALIFIED?!
30 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how an F1 driver can go from podium celebrations to a brutal disqualification? After Ferrari’s post-race DQ drama in China, David and ...
Chinese GP - Ferrari DQ's & Race Reviews
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Chinese Grand Prix had strategy chaos, shock disqualifications, and a rising star in Ollie Bearman. David and Skin break down Ferrari’s latest b...
Australian Gp - Live Experience & Race Review
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David, Skin, and Leigh take you inside their Melbourne Grand Prix experience—from exclusive paddock tours to last-minute jacket purchases in classic...
What is F1 Pre-Season Testing
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pre-season testing is done, and we’ve got some hot takes! Williams turned into absolute gurus, Red Bull had a few hiccups, and Haas might actually b...
F1 75 Event & 2025 Liveries
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
F1 went full Hunger Games with the F1 75 event, bringing all 10 teams together for a dramatic car launch at the O2 Arena. We break down the best (and ...
WEIRD F1 Livery Launches!
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Season 2 of Formula Fools! In this episode, David and Skin dive into one of the weirdest traditions in motorsport—F1 car launches. From b...
2024 Season Review!
22 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The long awaited season review from David and Skin is finally here. We look back on the last 3 races from last year and talk about our winners and los...
Lance Stroll Needs to RETIRE!
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we go through the Azerbaijan GP, Singapore GP, United States GP, Mexican GP and the Brazilian GP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
How Do DRIVER Get a Race BAN?!
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Skin and Dave talk all things Italian GP from the Ferrari win to the "Drama" down at McLaren! Dave has some interesting things to say about ...
Belgian Gp and Dutch GP reviews!
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a long break we are back with a review of the Belgian Gp and Dutch GP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why TEAMMATES Shouldn't Battle!
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we take a look into the past to see what McLaren can learn from to manage the Lando VS Oscar situation they have post the Hungarian GP! Riva...
Wet VS Dry RACE?!
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we explore the differences with a Wet VS Dry Race, from tyre choices to driving lines we chat all there is to know when going into a wet rac...
SAFETY elements in Formula 1!
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we take a look at some of the safety features that we see on a weekly basis in Formula 1 and look at examples of why we have them in the sp...
Who is FLAVIO BRIATORE?!
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we take a look at the Crash-gate scandal from 2008 involving Flavio Briatore, Pat Symonds and Nelson Piquet Jr! We walk you through the even...
What Does TRIPLE HEADER Mean?!
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this weeks EP we take a look at the Canadian GP, reviewing who did good and who did bad during the race weekend, David obviously has some strong op...
Formula One JOBS!
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week David and Skin explore what roles there are in each team and we look at some of the people in them roles on the current F1 Grid! We also tal...
The MONACO Grand Prix!
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Skin is back and David takes him through what makes Monaco one of the most iconic races in the history of the sport! We talk everything from...
Miami Gp Review FT The Haas Chap and Ryan Smith!
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode David is joined by The Haas Chap (Henry) and Ryan Smith, the boys talk about their opinions on the Miami GP and whats to come for the ...
Senna: Speed, Spirit, Sacrifice
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we explore the remarkable career and lasting impact of Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian racing sensation whose unparalleled talent, fierce deter...
What Do Flags Do In Formula 1?!
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week David explains all the flags that you can expect to see in Formula 1 and Skin has some questions about the most commonly used flags that you...
What is a Sprint Race?
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the Chinese Sprint weekend David and Skin take a look at what makes up the Formula 1 Sprint Race weekend! Skin learns about Oscar Piastri's f...
Tyre Strategy in Formula 1
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David and Skin give their reactions after the Japanese Grand Prix last weekend with Ryan Smith helping them catch up with all the on track drama! Davi...
Melbourne GP 2024!
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week Skin and Dave headed down to Melbourne to watch the F1 in person, for real! We had the full 4 days at the track so we run through our experi...
How do F1 cars work?
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we look into the ins and outs of what makes an F1 car go around the track! Skin asks some questions about things that he doesn't understand ...
Where Did The Current F1 Teams Come From?
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David and Skin deep dive into the current F1 teams history to see where they came from. Ryan takes us on a run down of the Saudi Arabian GP and that e...
How the Formula 1 Season Works!
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David opens the door to the crazy Formula 1 calendar and how 10 teams with thousands of staff fly all over the world to compete in the F1 world champi...
How A F1 Race Weekend Works!
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave has a bone to pick with Skin after a shocking revelation outside of the podcast! Skin has some questions ahead of his first Formula 1 weekend fro...
What is Formula One?
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David and Skin unpack Formula One from its absolute basics looking at what it is and how it runs as a sport. Skin takes us on a mathematical journe...