Synopsis
The WTF1 Podcast covers all the latest F1 news, races, incidents and controversy. Who was at fault for the crash? Who needs to step up their game before they get the sack? What can be guaranteed there will be arguments and there will be memes. What more could you possibly ask for?
Episodes
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That Time When: The Korean GP Finished In The Dark
31/03/2020 Duration: 30minThe inaugural Korean Grand Prix in 2010 provided another dramatic twist in an unbelievable championship battle. Matt, Dan and Tommy remember the Korea International Circuit in Yeongam as part of another 'That Time When' podcast. Try Babbel today - Go to babbel.co.uk or download the app for free
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How Do We Get More F1 Drivers In The Virtual GP?
24/03/2020 Duration: 38minThe F1 season may be postponed till further notice, but that hasn’t stopped all F1 action taking place. The F1 Virtual GP and ‘Not The...’ Esports races have been drawing huge numbers and where better to discuss them than right here? Try Babbel today - Go to babbel.co.uk or download the app for free
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2020 Cancelled Australian Grand Prix Review
17/03/2020 Duration: 23minJoin Matt and Tommy as they dive into all the ongoings around the 2020 Australian Grand Prix... As much as it’s a really difficult time for us all at the moment, there were some really positive things to come out of this weekend.
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2020 F1 Season Preview
09/03/2020 Duration: 46minIt's Race Week! F1 is back, with the Australian Grand Prix starting a record 22-race season... but how many will go ahead? Matt, Tommy and Jess preview the 2020 Formula One season, predict the pecking order and ask 'What is DAS?' Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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That Time When: Brawn GP Scored A 1-2 On Its Debut
03/03/2020 Duration: 27minHonda's shock withdrawal from F1 at the end of 2008 was the start of one of the greatest underdog stories in the sport's history, as Ross Brawn saved the team and Brawn GP was born. Matt, Dan and Tommy look back on the 2009 Australian Grand Prix and how the rest of the season panned out for the team. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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That Time When: Alonso Was Mysteriously Injured During Pre-Season Testing
25/02/2020 Duration: 19minMcLaren's 2015 pre-season was plagued with reliability issues of its new Honda power unit but it was Alonso's unusual crash that dominated the headlines. Was it a gust of wind? Was he electrocuted? And why did Alonso and McLaren tell different stories of the events? Matt, Dan and Tommy return to discuss what really happened in the first 'That Time When' podcast of 2020. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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2020 F1 Season - Your Questions Answered
17/02/2020 Duration: 39minFor the first time this year, Matt, Tommy and Jess are back for a WTF1 podcast answering your questions ahead of the 2020 season. Can anyone beat Mercedes? What will be the biggest surprise? Will Lando and Carlos's bromance continue?
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F1 Season Review: 2019 Alternative Awards
20/12/2019 Duration: 01h03minFor the final time in 2019, Matt, Tommy and Jess round up the F1 season and present some alternative awards chosen by you. Who will win the "Zero to Hero" award? What was the best race of the year? Who came out on top in ABCDEF1? A big thank you to everyone who listened, watched and gave feedback and support this year. We'll be back for more podcasts in 2020. We want to say a big thank you to you all for listening along with us this season, and for your feedback and support. It’s been fun and we can’t wait to return in 2019. Merry Christmas!
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That Time When: Nobody Wanted To Win At The Nurburgring
10/12/2019 Duration: 35minThis year’s German GP has gone down as an all-time classic with tricky conditions, plot twists for the leading contenders and an unexpected result. But 20 years ago, Germany played host to a race which was even more chaotic. Matt, Dan and Tommy look at the time when nobody wanted to win the 1999 European GP at the Nurburgring. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Race Review 2019
03/12/2019 Duration: 01h02minAfter the excitement of Brazil, the 2019 finale in Abu Dhabi was a bit of an anticlimax. Is it time for another race to take its place as the F1 season finale? Join Matt, Jess and Tommy as they round-up the race and wonder why Nico Hulkenberg got awarded the driver of the day.
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That Time When: Four Drivers Were In The Title Finale
26/11/2019 Duration: 25minThe 2010 season provided one of the most open title fights in F1 history, so much so that Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton were all in the hunt going into the final race at Abu Dhabi. Matt, Jess and Tommy look at a crazy championship battle in another 'That Time When' podcast. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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F1 Brazilian Grand Prix Race Review 2019
19/11/2019 Duration: 01h02minBest race of the season? What an absolutely fantastic race we had for the Brazilian Grand Prix. There were crashes, controversy, safety cars and unexpected podium finishers... what more could you want? Join Matt, Jess and Tommy as they discuss Verstappen's masterclass, Ferrari being extremely unlucky and much, MUCH more from the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix.
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That Time When: Schumacher Won His Sixth Title
12/11/2019 Duration: 13minAfter Lewis Hamilton's recent title win, we look back on when Michael Schumacher won his sixth world title. Despite dominating the era, his record-breaking championship was a lot closer than many remember. Matt and Tommy look at a bonkers 2003 Japanese Grand Prix in another 'That Time When' podcast. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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F1 US Grand Prix Race Review 2019
05/11/2019 Duration: 01h01minThe Circuit of the Americas sprung up a few surprises including Ferrari’s severe lack of pace, Verstappen’s comments about Ferrari and bumps all over the place… Join Matt, Jess and Tommy as they discuss all this and more from the United States Grand Prix!
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F1 Mexican Grand Prix Race Review 2019
29/10/2019 Duration: 55minMexico has secured Hamilton the title for the last two years, but we didn’t have that talking point this year as the title battle is still alive (just). What we did talk about however is the strategy during the race, how the track itself needs to be improved and the controversial qualifying penalty involving Max Verstappen. Join Matt and Tommy as they discuss all this and more from the Mexican Grand Prix!
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That Time When: Schumacher Was Forced Into A Comeback
22/10/2019 Duration: 21minAfter breaking his leg at Silverstone in 1999, you'd have thought Michael Schumacher would've been desperate to get back into an F1 car? Well that didn't seem to be the case... Matt, Tommy and Dan are back to talk about the controversial 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix in another 'That Time When' podcast. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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F1 Japanese Grand Prix Race Review 2019
16/10/2019 Duration: 58minJapan is one of the best F1 circuits on the calendar, and it certainly threw up some interesting topics for conversation! What happened to the stewards? Is F1 better with quali and race on a Sunday? Was Hamilton forced into not winning? Join Matt, Tommy and Dan as we discuss all the ongoings from the Japanese Grand Prix.
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That Time When: Damon Hill Won A Race On Aggregate
10/10/2019 Duration: 24minDue to an unusual regulation, the 1994 Japanese Grand Prix was decided by aggregate time in two-part race between Damon Hill and Michael Schumacher. Matt, Tommy and Dan are back to discuss this strange but exciting race in another 'That Time When' podcast. Come take a listen and make sure you subscribe for the next episode.
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F1 Russian Grand Prix Race Review 2019
30/09/2019 Duration: 41minRussia has never been known for its epic races, but it certainly created even more controversy and talking points. Were Ferrari right to implement team orders? Who is the number 1? What is it about the Sochi Autodrome that reduces wheel to wheel battles? We dive into all this and much more in this weeks WTF1 Podcast.
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F1 Singapore Grand Prix Race Review 2019
23/09/2019 Duration: 50minSingapore threw up a few controversial moments and interesting strategy calls. Was Vettel’s win fair and square? Should Bottas have accepted the team orders? Join Matt, Jess and Tommy as we dive into all the nitty gritty details from the Singapore GP