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Who Has The Faster Car? ft. Willy T. Ribbs
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Willy T. Ribbs, former championship driver and the first African-American driver to test in Formula 1. They recap another thrilling race at the Spanish GP, where polesitter Lando Norris botched the start of the race, then let Max Verstappen get away…only to fight back and almost catch him as the laps winded down. Justin and Willy go in-depth on all the latest F1 storylines, and Willy predicts some incredible news regarding Ferrari and their pursuit of Adrian Newey! Willy then provides some hilarious responses during our always popular Mobil1 Pit Stop. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ferrari DNFs + Spanish GP Preview ft. Jacques Villeneuve
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Jacques Villeneuve, 1997 F1 Champion and Indy 500 winner. They recap the Canadian Grand Prix and analyze Ferrari's performance issues with both drivers failing to complete the race. How could this single race impact the constructors' championship? Justin gives a special mention to Lewis Hamilton on the fastest lap, and applauds Haas' Kevin Magnussen on his performance on the full wet tyres, making a massive nine overtakes in the opening laps. Jacques touches on his comments about Daniel Ricciardo, and sticks around for our always entertaining Mobil1 Pit Stop. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Home Sweet Home feat. Stefan Johansson
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Stefan Johansson, former F1 driver for Ferrari & McLaren. They recap a dream weekend for motorsports enthusiasts, highlighted by the Monaco Grand Prix & Indianapolis 500. Stefan took issue with the tyre strategy used at Monaco and says the racing on the track has unfortunately become secondary to the hospitality & festivities surrounding it. Justin gives Charles Leclerc his due for winning at his home track, wonders when Carlos Sainz will commit to a team for next season and takes a shot at Sergio Perez for letting down his team yet again. Stefan sticks around to explain his many quirky superstitions during our always popular Mobil1 Pit Stop. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max Under Fire + Monaco Preview
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Dario Franchitti, 4x IndyCar Series Champion and 3x Indianapolis 500 winner. The guys react to last week’s storylines at Imola, where somber tributes to Ayrton Senna & Roland Ratzenberger loomed over the festivities. Max Verstappen escaped with a narrow victory over the quicker Lando Norris in the closing laps, Sergio Perez bombed, and drivers were playing musical chairs behind the scenes to secure their seats for next season. Dario previews Monaco from a driver’s perspective and expects qualifying to be as exciting as the race itself. He talks about why he once declined a Formula 1 contract from McLaren, and has some fun answers during our latest edition of the always popular Mobil1 Pit Stop. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lando Finally Breaks Through! feat. Fred Smith
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Fred Smith, Road & Track's Motorsports Editor. JB & Fred dissect the Miami GP, where it became apparent to everyone that McLaren's upgrades have them rivaling Ferrari...and dare we say, Red Bull? Fred thinks with Ferrari's recent inconsistencies and Sergio Perez's lackluster start, McLaren are licking their chops headed into a track that’s even better suited for their tech upgrades – Imola. Justin can't help but reflect on the late Gil de Ferran's impact on both young McLaren drivers, and how the team dedicated their first win in three years to his honor. And in memoriam to the 30th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's fatal accident at Imola, it'll be interesting to see how the Formula 1 community pays tribute at the iconic track next weekend. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chinese GP Recap feat. Zak Brown
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Zak Brown, former driver & current CEO of McLaren Racing. JB starts with his takeaways from the Chinese Grand Prix, the first in five years at the Shanghai International Circuit. Max Verstappen swept both the Sprint Race and Grand Prix, but there were plenty of juicy storylines unfolding in his rearview mirror. Lando Norris continued his climb up the driver standings with a strong P2 performance, Mercedes’ struggles deepened worries about Lewis Hamilton’s transition to Ferrari and Lance Stroll created chaos with a comical miscue during a restart. Zak explains how McLaren has closed the gap on Red Bull sooner than expected, and how both of his young drivers have embraced the long-term vision of the program. He also comments on Ferrari & Mercedes’ lame duck drivers and how their frustrations will magnify when information on next year’s cars begins circulating. We also preview next weekend’s Miami GP, which has become a spectacle in itself, and how McLaren’s pending upgrades could impact their performance on a track known for its slick surface. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max's Dominance feat. Dale Jr.
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver, to the show. Justin recaps the Japanese GP, where Max Verstappen rebounded from a DNF to sweep the events at Suzuka. It appears Ferrari has distanced themselves from the rest of the pack to close ground on the Red Bulls. Justin also gives his take on Yuki Tsunoda's points finish at his home track, Danny Ricciardo's terrible start to the season and Mercedes' sudden complacency to fall behind the McLarens. Dale Jr. comments on Verstappen's current run of 20 victories in 22 races, and urges Formula 1 fans to appreciate the greatness we are witnessing. Why don't race fans embrace greatness like they have in past decades? He draws several parallels between the worlds of NASCAR & F1, and thinks commitments to evolving technology will only continue to grow the popularity of both sports. Plus, we get some candid answers to our Mobil1 Pit Stop feature to close out the conversation! Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wild Aussie GP Without Max
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Elliott Hughes, Staff Writer at Magneto, to the show. Justin recaps the Australian GP, where a rare early exit from Max Verstappen led to an opportunistic field looking to capitalize. JB shares his thoughts on the final results and highlights a brilliant P1 drive from Carlos Sainz, who is auditioning for a seat in next year's campaign. Elliott runs through top headlines in the Formula 1 world, including Ferrari's recent success, McLaren's uptick in points and the controversy surrounding Fernando Alonso & George Russell's late-race incident. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saudi GP Recap & Supercar Blondie
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Alex Hirschi, aka Supercar Blondie, to the show. Justin recaps a mostly quiet Saudi GP, where 18yo Oliver Bearman stole headlines by replacing Carlos Sainz to the tune of a brilliant P7 finish. Another 1-2 result for Red Bull tames the field on the track yet again, however Justin maintains the Christian Horner drama is far from over. Alex explains how she came to prominence in the racing scene, and how women are now playing a key role in Formula 1's exploding popularity. She explains social media's evolving role in race marketing, and how it's made the most sought after cars in the world more accessible to the public. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Buxton on Saudi GP & Horner Scandal
On this latest episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Will Buxton, F1 Presenter & Author. Will offers his perspective on how the Bahrain GP turned out much different from testing, and despite Max Verstappen leading wire to wire, there are some truly captivating storylines carrying the 2024 campaign. Will addresses the evolving Christian Horner scandal, and while urging everyone to wait for all the facts, admits that there are certainly some fractures within the Red Bull garage that could potentially lead to major team changes. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024 Season Preview | Lewis & Horner Drama
On the Season 2 debut of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Michael Potts, veteran Formula 1 Photographer. You'll hear their thoughts on Lewis Hamilton's move from Mercedes to Ferrari in '25, and what it means for the teams this year as they balance both their cars & priorities. Although Red Bull Racing has officially dismissed allegations against Christian Horner, could there be a lingering effect and possible ouster by season's end? What potential domino effect would that have across the paddock? As for this weekend's season opener in Bahrain, Justin thinks past could prove to become prologue with his weekly podium picks. You also hear his driver's perspective on best efforts to sandbag the competition during testing, and the latest rumors floating around the garage. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you! Email the crew drivetowynn AT gmail.com | Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the SiriusXM Studios. Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chasing Max in 2024 feat. Bob Varsha
On the Season One finale of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Bob Varsha, veteran Formula 1 Commentator. Justin & Bob recap the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi, where Max Verstappen padded his stats to eclipse 1,000 laps led in his 19th victory. For some, this has been a boring year due to Red Bull's sheer dominance, but for others it's been interesting to watch teams rise and fall in pursuit.As we look ahead to 2024, which teams are primed to take a big step forward? We go through each race team to find where the combination of leadership, technology & driver growth may lead to more competitive races at the top of the podium.Thanks for listening and follow us on social media to keep up on all the silly season news!Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vegas GP Hits The Jackpot feat. Darren Jack
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes back Darren Jack, owner of the Hall of Fame Collection & Museum. Darren & JB describe the scene from inside the track walls and pit lane on Saturday night, as the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix delivered for ALL levels of F1 fans. We take you behind the curtain and through the entire night, from the celebrity sightings, to pre-race drama, to all the twists and turns of the thrilling closing laps!Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vegas Baby, VEGAS! feat. Valtteri Bottas
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes back Valtteri Bottas, Alfa Romeo Driver and 10x Formula 1 race winner. Valtteri says he's soaking in the Vegas limelight and enjoying himself by launching a few fun projects around the race. He says the track may be more slick than they're accustomed to at first, but simulators have provided a great learning experience.Justin is also joined by Magnus Walker to preview the Las Vegas GP. Justin is sticking with his Lando Norris / McLaren pick, while Magnus thinks a more seasoned driver is best to stand atop the podium on Saturday.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! #ultimateraceweek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doubling Down on Lando feat. Darren Cox
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Darren Cox, creator of GT Academy and CEO of The Race Media. Darren explains how simulators play a vital role in modern race preparations, and an especially critical role in this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix. With no prior experience on the track, teams & drivers will be looking to find any advantage possible in advance. Darren also hints that cold tyres and brakes could lead to some crazy moments as the inaugural Las Vegas GP will be held in the 50-60 degree range on a damp track.Justin thinks this race sets up well for Lando Norris, as he's been a champion of sims and seems to be confident in the Vegas spotlight. Darren believes if Lando ends up atop the podium, then it could catapult him to becoming the series' most popular driver.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! #ultimateraceweek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jay Leno Previews Las Vegas GP
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Jay Leno, legendary comedian & world-renowned car collector, into our Blue Wire Studios. Justin & Jay recap the Las Vegas Concours held here at the Wynn over the weekend, and note how the show broke the mold to draw younger audiences...while still celebrating the cars of yesteryear.Jay gives his thoughts on this weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix and loves how Formula One has grown here in the states. He gives a lot of credit to the Drive to Survive series, and sees this inaugural Vegas race as a culmination of how elaborate the presentation has become.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! #ultimateraceweek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All Eyes on Vegas feat. Gil de Ferran
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Gil de Ferran, current McLaren Racing Advisor & fmr World Champion Driver. Gil goes in-depth on the evolution of McLaren since the start of the season, and places a real emphasis on the close relationship between Lando Norris & Oscar Piastri. Gil recaps the Brazilian GP and surveys the field after another Sprint Race leads to tyre management complications.Justin then turns the page to next weekend's inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix! We've been bringing you behind the scenes commentary directly from the Wynn Las Vegas all season, and this week is no different as preparations for the track are almost complete. Could this spectacle prove to be the biggest event in the history of racing?Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max Smashes Records ft. Pit Lane Andy Marriott
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Andrew Marriott, aka Pit Lane Andy, legendary racing reporter. Andrew has interviewed all but three Formula 1 champions in his time covering the sport, and he evaluates Max Verstappen's dominance in comparison to previous champions. Andy & Justin recap the Mexican Grand Prix, where once again tyre wear and strategy overshadowed some really great racing and juicy storylines.Justin previews this Sunday's Brazilian GP, where the track lends itself to creating dust-ups when combined with end-of-the-season points jockeying. Justin thinks the field may be more aggressive with Max, and that this could be a rare week where we see a Mercedes / McLaren / Ferrari driver atop the podium. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Austin Recap & Damaging DQs feat. Darren Jack
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Darren Jack, owner of the Hall of Fame Collection & Museum. Darren describes being in the paddock at Austin, and how the energy was truly off the charts as fans saw a little bit of everything. Lando Norris showed well in leading laps early, and Lewis Hamilton charged up the leaderboard...until his day was erased by stewards during post-race inspections. Did the punishment match the crime? Darren also talks business, as his unmatched racing memorabilia collection site has set the industry standard.Justin previews what should prove to be a competitive Mexican GP, where it's rumored that Sergio Perez may retire after the race. What reverberations would be felt from that, as drivers look to prove their worth over the final three races? Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

United States GP Preview feat. Jeff Zwart
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Jeff Zwart, world renowned director, racer, photographer & author. Jeff takes you through decades of F1 driver evolution, and explains the various technical challenges today's group endures. Jeff has been embedded with Red Bull Racing and comments on the constant attention the team, and others, have placed on the American races...specifically next month's Las Vegas GP.Justin previews what should be a thrilling United States GP with so much on the line. He feels the McLaren vs Mercedes battle will really heat up at COTA...Lewis & Lando are absorbing serious heat as their teammates have overshadowed (and overtaken) them recently. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek Bell on Max's Three-Peat / McLaren Surge
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes his father Derek Bell, former Formula One driver and 5x 24 Hours of Le Mans winning driver. Derek reacts to Max's third consecutive F1 world championship, and thinks he may just be getting started. He also gets into the interesting dynamics between the Mercedes teammates crashing and McLaren teammates pushing each other up the standings.Justin recaps an eventful but taxing Qatar GP, where the grueling heat and tyre management took center stage over what should've been a great weekend of competitive racing. And now the moment we've all been waiting for, as the F1 calendar comes to the Americas in the next month! As we inch closer to the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, Justin explains why Austin's COTA track has become underrated & underappreciated. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tommy Kendall Says Max Is "The Perfect Villain"
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Tommy Kendall, former driver, commentator & Motorsports Hall of Famer. Tommy weighs in on Max Verstappen's imminent three-peat and points out the many benefits he can bring as "the perfect villain." He also weighs in on the potential Andretti Autosport / Cadillac expansion team and how that could affect the flow of money around the paddock.Justin looks ahead to this weekend's Qatar GP, which was a favorite among the drivers in 2021 despite the heat and physical challenges it presents. If you like all-out speed, this is your track. There's plenty to watch for in this race...including Max clinching the title, Mercedes passing Ferrari & McLaren making a statement by outscoring a fading Aston Martin. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Valtteri Bottas' Mullet Is "An Aero Device"
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Valtteri Bottas, current Formula 1 driver for Alfa Romeo. Valtteri explains why Suzuka is his favorite track on the circuit, and how he found time to enjoy himself despite the rigors of the season thus far. He then goes on to speak about the excitement surrounding Alfa Romeo's car upgrades...and even reveals a hidden talent in the kitchen for all of you breakfast lovers out there.Justin recaps an eventful Japanese GP where McLaren stole the show by achieving a double podium. He says this break between races will be a nervous time for veterans, as opportunistic young drivers are eyeing rides for next year. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Singapore to Japan with Derek Hill
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes former driver Derek Hill, who is now driving in Hollywood for the upcoming Ferrari movie starring Adam Driver & Pénelope Cruz. Derek dissects what was the hands-down the best race of the year in Singapore, pointing to the many pivotal in-race strategies for each team. How did the safety car impact tyres & pit stops? How good was Carlos? What led to George's heartbreaking crash on the final lap? What happened to Red Bull? How lucky was Lando?Derek also provides a glimpse into the upcoming Ferrari film due out Christmas Day, and says director Michael Mann (Heat, Ali) has absolutely nailed it when it comes to capturing realistic racing action on the big screen! Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mario Andretti & Leigh Diffey Join The Show
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes back the GOAT, Mario Andretti for his perspective on all things Formula 1. Mario starts by providing an update on the Andretti Cadillac application to become an F1 expansion team. He then comments on Max Verstappen & Red Bull Racing's record-setting year and how this historic run will be remembered decades from now.Justin also catches up with Leigh Diffey, veteran F1 & IndyCar announcer. Leigh explains why 2x IndyCar champion Alex Palou's relationship with McLaren F1 has soured recently, and how this tension has grown between the two racing series over the years. He describes the freakish F1 economic boom since 'Drive To Survive' and believes the Las Vegas Grand Prix will be the culmination of the sport's massive investment into the North American market. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Buxton Sneaks Into Monza
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Will Buxton, F1 presenter & author. Will describes what it was like at Monza, where the tifosi rallied around what became Carlos Sainz's best drive of the season. Will highlights Max Verstappen's record 10th consecutive win and points to a future where the Max vs Lewis rivalry could soon be renewed.Justin & Will bounce around the paddock to identify a few young drivers who could be on the move at year's end. Will feels there's one driver in particular that deserves another crack at redemption. We then preview this weekend's Singapore GP and give you sneak peek at emerging details surrounding November's inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix! Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yuki Tsunoda Joins The Show
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Yuki Tsunoda, current Formula 1 driver for Alpha Tauri. Yuki describes what it's like to have had three different teammates in the past three races, and how each of them have brought different approaches to the paddock. Yuki puts Max Verstappen's win streak into perspective and shares his initial thoughts about visiting & racing in Las Vegas for the first time in November.Justin previews this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza. "Best of the rest" debate is getting a little tired as all the attention has turned to Max's domination...but there is plenty of pressure felt this time of year as drivers fight to hold onto their seats and perhaps begin the process of moving to other teams. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Back On Track | Dutch GP Preview with Allard Kalff
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Allard Kalff, fmr driver and current Formula 1 commentator. As F1 returns from Summer Break, we dive right into Max Verstappen's home race...the Dutch Grand Prix. Justin & Allard run debate whether being at your home track can increase the pressure to perform, or motivate a driver to new heights. We take a look around the paddock to examine where the biggest gains can be made over the second half of the season. How much will stalking teams really press to catch Red Bull, and how can we tell if teams in the back already turned the page to 2024? Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grooming A Legend | Jan Magnussen
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Jan Magnussen, fmr F1 Driver and father of current F1 Driver Kevin Magnussen. As Justin compares Max Verstappen's upbringing to those of golf's Tiger Woods and tennis' Williams sisters, Jan provides a unique perspective on how he maintained a great relationship while pushing Kevin at an early age. Jan details how he's still actively while and also training his younger son Luca in the karting circuits. Justin recaps Sunday's Belgian GP, where Verstappen got cheeky with his engineers on the radio...until he got sideways up Eau Rouge! Justin explains why as race fans, we must appreciate Max's historical run while also looking to who's vying for top fives each week. He makes note of how Aston Martin, McLaren & Alpine all rebounded to gain ground despite the difficult track conditions at Spa. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lando Did What?!? | Damon Hill
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes 1996 F1 World Champion & Sky Sports Analyst Damon Hill to the show. Damon puts Max Verstappen's current win streak into historical perspective and hints at how long it may continue at this pace. He believes Lewis taking pole and Lando's consistency after upgrades point to a healthy race for "best of the rest" come the end of the season.Justin recaps Sunday's race at the Hungaroring, where Lando also made headlines off the track by smashing Verstappen's $45,000 trophy! JB also offers up a preview of Sunday's Belgian GP at Spa, where rain usually wreaks havoc...and adds to serious safety concerns for drivers as they go flat-out over a blind crest. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Return of Danny Ric | James Hinchcliffe
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes F1TV commentator & driver James Hinchcliffe to the show. James thinks Lando Norris gave hope to the rest of the field by hanging with Max Verstappen, both before and after the safety car. He also comments on Daniel Ricciardo getting back on the grid, and how Danny's positioned himself to possibly replace Sergio Perez down the road.Justin recaps Sunday's incredible race at Silverstone, where British-born drivers gave the record crowd (480k!) plenty to cheer about. We have the latest on why Brad Pitt was in a fire suit, turning laps for his upcoming "Apex" film, and how F1 pushed to get current drivers incorporated into the fabric of the action. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

British GP Preview | Mark Sutton
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Formula 1's top photographer Mark Sutton to the show. Mark's three decades in the sport have given him a very unique perspective on the sport and its growth. Mark describes being an 18yo kid using a camera for the first time, being thrown into an incredible crash sequence between Ayrton Senna & Martin Brundle. He talks about the psychology of race day, where you can read more into a driver's performance by how he carries himself outside the paddock.Justin also previews Sunday's British GP being held at his home track of Silverstone, where many teams will see tangible results of their car upgrades. He says to keep your eye on McLaren, as Lando Norris looks to build on his superb drive in Spielberg. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Austrian GP Preview ft. David Brabham
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes former Formula 1 driver David Brabham to the show. David explains how the demands on drivers has changed over the years, both on and off the track, and how internal politics continue to influence the highest levels of the sport. David brings a great perspective on how the Hollywood / Ryan Reynolds group's investment to Alpine continues the global boom of Formula 1.Justin sees this weekend's Austrian GP as a referendum on Sergio Perez, and looks around the paddock for other teams to see better speeds after implementing upgrades. He also talks about the big headlines during the off-week and how they could have major implications for F1's future expansion. Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Jacques | Can Checo Return To Form?
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes Formula 1 lead commentator Alex Jacques. Alex gives you the insider's perspective from the broadcast booth, where he's privy to both the analytic side of the sport and also learns from the drivers themselves. He recaps an eventful Canadian Grand Prix, where there were some major shake ups to the middle of the pack, plus an uncharacteristic penalty to Lando Norris' McLaren.Alex dives deep into the Red Bull Racing dynamic, where as Max continues to pad his stats as a growing legend in the sport...Sergio Perez is being watched closely for some costly misfires and questionable decision-making over the past month.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mario Andretti | Cadillac F1 Expansion Team in 2026?
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell welcomes the GOAT, Mario Andretti for an all-emcompassing look at today's Formula One landscape. Mario reveals new details and a timeline on his much anticipated Formula One expansion team, hoping to bring a General Motors / Cadillac entry to the F1 paddock in 2026. We talk through how important this new team could be for the sport and its explosive growth within the United States.Justin & Mario also speak to the significance of the 100th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, and why the Formula One world has taken a pause for the weekend. And the next race up is Montreal, where challengers aim to nip at the heels of Red Bull in advance of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who's Best Of The Rest? ft. Danny Sullivan
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell recaps an eventful weekend in Barcelona alongside his old driving mate Danny Sullivan. Danny, whose infamous "Spin To Win" heroics at the Indy 500 cemented him as a Hall of Famer, now works as a steward for Formula One. Danny provides an interesting perspective as a former driver now enforcing the F1 rulebook and making quick judgment calls that could cost teams millions of dollars.Justin & Danny give Max Verstappen his due...but also ask who will emerge as the second best team in the coming weeks. Mercedes looked strong with their latest upgrades in Spain, but will it last? Alonso & Stroll have shown serious speed for Aston Martin early on, and Ferrari can't get much worse!Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spanish GP Preview ft. David Coulthard & David Hobbs
On this episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell recaps a tremendous weekend at Monaco + previews Barcelona with old driving mates David Coulthard & David Hobbs. DC brings you behind the curtain at the throwback Monaco circuit, and gives you a taste for what the challenging Spanish GP has in store this weekend.F1 Legend David Hobbs describes how Max Verstappen's instincts and growing trophy case is putting him in the same breath as Senna, Schumacher, etc.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 1Monaco GP Preview ft. Zak Brown & Stefan Johansson
On the premiere episode of Drive To Wynn, host Justin Bell previews this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix with guests McLaren CEO Zak Brown & former F1 driver Stefan Johansson.Zak Brown talks about McLaren’s recent struggles and outlines the organization’s plan to get back to championship form in due time.Stefan Johansson takes you around every curve of the track at Monaco, having been behind the wheel there for several F1 drives.Follow, rate & review with any comments & questions for Justin - we’d love to hear from you!Drive To Wynn is filmed exclusively at the Wynn Las Vegas inside the Blue Wire Studios.Follow us on IG & subscribe on YouTube today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.