Shift+F1: A Formula 1 Podcast
Shift+F1 is a weekly podcast about Formula 1. New to the sport? Check out our Preseason Primer episode (Ep #338)! Join us for race recaps, news from the wide world of racing, and the latest on Pastor Maldonado.
Mexican GP & Brazillian GP Prerace 2026
Drew and Rob discuss the Championship deciding race in Mexico and look ahead to a drive between the lakes.
SHOW NOTES
The-Race details specifics of LAWâs qualifying DQ
Autosport laments the state of paddock access
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United States GP & Mexican GP Prerace 2026
Drew and Danny travel the Americas to talk about a race that certainly happened and hopefully a more fun one just a few days down the road.
SHOW NOTES
Sainz on the final two races
Verstappen's spine concerns at CoTA
Lebanon USA
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United States GP Prerace 2026
We return to the North American continent with the possibility of the Driver's Championship being wrapped up before Sunday evening's BBQ.
SHOW NOTES
Rafael Camara to make Formula 1Â debut with Haas in 2027
Indy is heading to Catalunya
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Singapore GP 2026
We cover the weekend's action at Marina Bay before talking about F1 first race in Africa this side of the millennium.
SHOW NOTES
F1 is heading to Rwanda
HP self driving ad with Mercedes boys
Rory Reid's Auto Trader Audi video
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Bahrain GP in Malaysia & Singapore GP Prerace 2026
We recount one of the most bizarre formation laps in F1 history (and the rest of Sepang) before turning our eyes to night-time racing in Marina Bay.
SHOW NOTES
Weâre apparently still going to Qatar and Abu Dhabi
The Dramatic End to the WRC Season
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Azerbaijan GP & Bahrain GP (at Sepang) Prerace 2026
The team recaps an interesting Saturday in Baku, explores the evolving Colapinto situation and looks forward to a Bahraini race in a much more rainy place.
SHOW NOTES
The Colapinto Situation
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Azerbaijan GP Prerace 2026
We review the 2027 calendar and read of emails about the Madring and Japanese instruments, before heading to Baku for another Saturday morning race.
SHOW NOTES
F1 Theme on Japanese Instruments
Archive.org tours
Verdun Quick Look
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Spanish GP 2026
After the heady highs of Monza, we have the inevitable comedown. Time to get mad at a ring.
SHOW NOTES
The many proposed changes for the Madring.
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Italian GP & Spanish GP Prerace 2026
An action-packed Monza gave us plenty to talk about as we look forward to sunny skies in Madrid.
SHOW NOTES
Gasley's Monaco Position Odyssey
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Italian GP Prerace 2026
Rob regales us about his track day and we cover the driver and team news heading into our annual Italian sojourn.
SHOW NOTES
The first Pegasus film is available on Kanopy (free with library card)
Should we all get kei trucks?
Learn to rally in New Hampshire
Ayrton Senna demonstrates heel-and-toe shifting and proper driving footwear
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Dutch GP 2026
It's a tale of two races as we suffer through a sleepy Sprint, to celebrate the final race of Zandvoort's modern return.
SHOW NOTES
Support MS research at BlinkingGuy.com!
You could watch the Freedom 250 highlights or full race if you really wanted
Become an email curmudgeon like Drew with Sill and Blogtrottr
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Dutch GP Prerace 2026
We return from the summer break for one last weekend on the Dutch coast.
SHOW NOTES
Xbox: Life is Short, Standoff
Corning: A Day Made of Glass
Ah, old Zandvoort
Martin Brundleâs expert commentary
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Hungarian GP 2026
With the summer break just around the corner, we arrive in Hungary to see how the points shake out at this critical juncture in the season.
SHOW NOTES
Recommended: Top Guns: The Next Generation
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Belgian GP 2026
In the penultimate race before the summer break we return to F1's most beautiful track, but will the on-track action match the off-track scenery?
SHOW NOTES
The-Race's analysis of RUS's car's performance
Hakkinen on Schumacher at Spa 2000
Webber on Alonso at Spa 2011
A Blue Angels flyby that's a little close for comfort
How about that Washington D.C. IndyCar circuit
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Belgian GP Prerace 2026
We're off to the Ardennes for a jaunt around an F1 classic, but not before some silly season news and emails.
SHOW NOTES
Ferrari's video of the Madring
Some screenshots of the upcoming IndyCar game
Some IndyCar drivers went to the White House
The book Gladiator-At-Law has some amazing covers (thanks Johnny!)
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Senna hitching a ride on Mansell's car
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British GP 2026
We're back in Blighty for long laps, fast corners, and a Sprint Race to boot. But which direction will the winds blow?
SHOW NOTES
Autosport's explanation of Mercedes' battery tactics in qualifying
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Austrian GP & British GP Prerace 2026
We remember a hot and sweaty Austria GP before glancing forward to what is likely be an even warmer drive around Silverstone.
SHOW NOTES
The camera drone: behind the scenes in Austria, Red Bull development video
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Austrian GP Prerace 2026
F1 climbs to the speedy hills of the Red Bull Ring, but first we need to clear up some Monaco business. Or at least try to.
SHOW NOTES
The horrific AI McDonald's Christmas ad
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Barcelona-Catalunya GP 2026
The summer driving continues with a trip to an old friend with a new name.
SHOW NOTES
Perhaps the weirdest reason for a retirement
When Mercedes teammates don't behave themselves in Spain
More details about GAS's Monaco penalty
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Monaco GP & Barcelona-Catalunya GP Prerace 2026
Itâs a very Monaco Monday as our podcast field is cut by a third and we limp our way to the finish with a sputtering show outline.
SHOW NOTES
RaceFans to the rescue with the RUS transcript and every penalty
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Monaco GP Prerace 2026
We scrap term limits for the podcast and continue with the same hosts as always, talking Monaco, dispatches from COTA and Canada, and why being in the military is dangerous, but not for the reasons you may think!
SHOW NOTES
Battery deployment graphs courtesy of The-Race
Should we all subscribe to Avants Magazine?
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Canadian GP 2026
F1 returns to the great white north for it's first Sprint weekend. So how will the teams fair after the latest break? And might weather or safety cars define what is often an exciting race weekend?
SHOW NOTES
The most important race of the weekend
30-minute Indy 500 highlights
Why HAM didn't use the simulator
Why drivers were wary of a wet Canada
COL apparently had a tricky pit exit
A classic: Sebastien Buemi in China
Intro to Jayce and the...
Canadian GP Prerace 2026
Drewâs back with Rob to tee up Canada and discuss Verstappenâs Nurburgring performance, immersive F1 X-periences, and, as always, cigarettes.
SHOW NOTES
The-Raceâs article about Honda and AUDO
In case you want to Experience F1 in Vegas
The unfortunate Indy shirt
Pics & story of the Jaguar âdiamond carâ
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News & Emails
Danny and Rob return for another mini break in the schedule to talk about 2027 rules, Max at the NĂźrburgring and answer some of your emails.
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Miami GP 2026
Rob returns from Miami to tell us all about heat exhaustion, infrastructure and Argentinian football fans. Oh we have a Sprint weekend to chat about too.
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Miami GP Prerace 2026
F1 returns to America's wang with some new regulations and personnel changes. But Come Monday, who will be eating a Cheeseburger in Paradise?
SHOW NOTES
DarthNoose on Discord posted this handy circuit schedule.
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[UNLOCKED] Drive to Survive Season 8 Review - Part One
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Our annual dive into reality TV continues unabated with our yearly review of Netflix's F1 TV Show "Drive to Survive".
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An Unscheduled F1 Spring Break
With war across the Middle East still raging, Formula 1 has a three week break before the seasons resumes in Miami. So we take this week to chat about some slivers of news and answer your emails.
SHOW NOTES
Sky's interview with BOT about his house
VER and friends playing Arc Raiders
The parody advertisements of Mario Kart 64
New Yorker article about HSBC (and Switzerland, by extension)
Oh hello there, I'm Don Bradman
The similarity between Irish and Jamaican accents
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Japanese GP 2026
Godzilla didn't smash Haas' car but we had plenty of calamities at this year's pilgrimage to Suzuka. What does the result of this race and its fallout tell us about the condition of F1 as we enter an unscheduled early season break?
SHOW NOTES
RaceFans' analysis of the BEA/COL incident
Heidfeld vs. Safety Car at Interlagos in 2002
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Japanese GP Prerace 2026
The new regulations hit an old school track with plenty of twists. But first we have to tackle the turns of recent team management news.
SHOW NOTES
An impressive VER move on the NĂźrburgring
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Chinese GP 2026
We enjoy the first Sprint weekend of the year, and the penultimate race before an unplanned but somewhat expected spring break.
SHOW NOTES
BOT, RUS, and HAM sharing Toto's private jet
Radio Rewind video from China featuring a quick-thinking mechanic
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Australian GP & Chinese GP Prerace 2026
We entered the new era of F1 with a lot of questions, and we may have even more after an exciting and unconventional weekend down under.
SHOW NOTES
Franco Colapinto's incredible save
F1's Radio Rewind video, showing lots of onboards including COL avoiding LAW
Martin Brundle's crash at the 1996 Australian GP
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Australian GP Prerace 2025
An entire new breed of F1 gets ready to his the Aussie streets, but who will be the winners and losers in this new normal?
SHOW NOTES
Ferrari's physics-breaking wing McLaren's Honda debacle documented in Grand Prix Driver Extended highlights of the 2026 Daytona 500 The F1 track maps have a lot going on this yearSupport the show on â Patreonâ and get all our bonus episodes!
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Pre Season Primer 2026
New to Formula 1? Well, we all are with these new regulations. In any case, this is the place to start! We explain how F1 works and who everybody is, all while assuming no prior knowledge of racing. Welcome to your new favorite sport!
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Support us on â Patreonâ and get ad-free episodes, bonus podcasts, and access to our Discord! F1's official app: â F1 TVâ (Apple TV account required in the US) The official â F1 YouTube channelâ Join our fantasy league with invite code C8YVREIUT10 Follow us on â the socialsâ Email us at â shiftf1po...2025 Season Review
Our racing trio just about get together to talk about the year that was 2025. The Championship Battle as it happened, the biggest news stories, the drivers that did well, and didn't, and our hopes for 2026.
SHOW NOTES
F1's championship recap video
Trailer for Star Wars: Galactic Racer
The story of HUL's Silverstone race
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Abu Dhabi GP
Our final regular podcast of the season travels to Abu Dhabi for a three-way title fight between a bull and a pair of orange fruits.
SHOW NOTES
What happens in Ireland, stays in Ireland (feat. iPhone cable)
TSU on joining Red Bull during an internal war
The-Raceâs analysis of Markoâs exit
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Qatar GP & Abu Dhabi GP Prerace
The Shift+F1 crew (eventually) all gets together to talk about a wild weekend in Qatar, and what this all means leading into the Championship finale in the UAE.
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Las Vegas GP 2025
The "entertainment capital of the world" gave us a mixed race, but plenty to talk about as the Driver's Championship enters the red zone.
SHOW NOTES
Driver (and singer) of the Day Terry Crews
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Las Vegas GP Prerace 2025
Oh my god we're back again, and ready to race around the mean streets of Sin City with our favorite co-pilot back in his chair. But what will the strip have in store for the Driver's Championship?
SHOW NOTES
Audi's livery concept
The-Race's look at F1's broadcast center
All the special Vegas liveries
EA Sports will not release a new F1 game in 2026Â
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Brazilian GP 2025
As the season finale draws closer, we reach a Sprint weekend with a lot of points to play for and little time for errors.
SHOW NOTES
Secret Base on the Mariners: full playlist or 3-hour supercut,
The legendary Norm Macdonald
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