WTF1 Podcast

The Chinese GP has happened and James and Ash discuss Liam Lawson's future at Red Bull, the disqualifications, and the Ferrari-radio situation.

The second F1 race and the first sprint race of 2025 is this weekend! Ash and James discuss who might be strong around the Shanghai International Circuit, attending different motorsport races, and their thoughts on the sprint weekend format.

The first race of 2025 is finally here! James and Ash discuss all things the Australian Grand Prix. Which rookies did well, Ferrari's entertaining team radios, and how dominant McLaren actually are. They also touch on Helmut Marko's comments on Hadjar's unfortunate formation lap crash, and Anthony Hamilton supporting him in the paddock.

Top 5 predictions, everything you need to know, and Lewis first race at Ferrari - James and Ash preview the Australian Grand Prix.

Last weekend Netflix released their new season of Drive To Survive, just 1 week before the first race weekend of the year. James and Ash share their thoughts, discuss Cadillac in F1, and touch on cancel culture within F1.

The Triple Crown of Motorsports, will Ash and James see another driver achieve it in their lifetime? They also chat about what makes a good broadcast, drivers giving attitude, and how long a racing calendar really should be.

The episode titles of this season's Drive To Survive have been released, what's the most anticipated episode this year? James and Ash also discuss F1 meme accounts, news, and Adrian Newey's first day at Aston Martin.

James and Ash recap all the unusual things that happened during F1 testing, which teams are looking strong, and discuss the new Drive To Survive trailer.

Is booing inevitable in sports? Ash and James build up to F1 pre-season testing, talk tricky timezones and the differences between Indycar and Formula 1.

F1 is open to the discussion of introducing mandatory 2-stop races around Monaco, would this spice up the racing or is the Monaco GP too far gone? James and Ash discuss the FIA swearing ban, Formula E’s double header in Jeddah, and Chipotle x Motorsports genius marketing.

F1 has kicked off the season in style with a collective livery launch involving all 10 teams at the O2 live from London. So what’s left to do than score each presentation! Take it away James and Ash!

Rookies on the podium, George winning the WDC, Hamilton securing the 8th. That's just some of your bold predictions. James and Ash dive in and give their opinions.

Another week, another FIA talking point. But that's not all! Williams have a new title sponsor, the F1 trailer dropped and the Nascar season is about to begin for real. James and Ash are here again to take you all through the latest news. Head to proton.me/wtf1 to claim you 38% discount for Proton Mail

It's happening! Ford is returning to WEC, setting up the continuance of one of motorsports most ferocious rivalries, Ford vs Ferrari! James and Ash discuss along with; A job in F1 doesn't pay as much as you'd think, Who is SRO and Formula E's latest marketing ploy

Don't swear, it'll cost you! James and Ash are back to breakdown; the FIA's latest clampdown, How to improve F1 75 Live and all the major talking points in the 24 hours of Daytona Head to proton.me/wtf1 for a huge 38% discount on ProtonMail’s privacy-first email service.

We've survived the bleak no F1 period we call the winter! James Coker and co-host Ash Vandelay breakdown all the latest news including; Hamilton at Ferrari, F1 Rookies know how to drive and F1 merchandise sucks. Head to proton.me/wtf1 for a huge 38% discount on ProtonMail’s privacy-first email service.

Haydon and James are back for the final podcast of the year where we tot up the totals in the 2024 Destructors Championship. As predicted, as soon as we stopped recording Red Bull had their shuffle. What a way to end the year!

It's been a season of high drama, Championship battles and the silliest of silly seasons. And We Loved It. Haydon and James pick their highlights from a season that had it all

The longest F1 season in history came to a close in Abu Dhabi and it was a banger of a race! We saw Max and Oscar come together, superb comebacks from Charles and Lewis and McLaren sealed the championship. Haydon and James round up all the stories from the weekend.

Haydon and James build-up to the season finale in Abu Dhabi where there has been loads of news in the week before. Ocon turned to OcGone, Abbi Pulling became Champion but now isn't and Verstappen and Russell kept their squabble going!

Why didn't they pick up the mirror! That what we're all thinking after Qatar. James and Haydon break down all the major talking points including; the mirror of chaos, Lando's penalty and Zhou's points.

F1 is finally getting an 11th team with a GM/Cadillac entry being given the green light. James and Haydon explain all the details including who is in the running for the drivers seat.

Max Verstappen secured his fourth Drivers Championship title in Las Vegas and luckily enough James was in the crowd to watch it all unfold. He and Haydon break down everything that happened and give an exclusive insight into the F1 Paddock Club! (apologies for the poor sound quality, James was tuning in from his holiday!)

Haydon and James reflect on the previous years Grand Prix and build-up to what we hope will be an exciting title decider in Las Vegas this weekend. We talk news from the paddock as well as give our top 5 predictions for the race.

James is packing his bags and heading to Vegas! But he has plenty of questions for experienced F1 spectator Haydon before he goes. This is your one stop guide in how to attend an F1 race.

There's plenty in the news this week including the Monaco GP moving so it no longer clashes with the Indy 500! It begs the question, would Max go for it?

Sponsored by Proton Pass! Head to http://proton.me/pass/wtf1 to get started Haydon and James react to the news that F1 will be rotating some European circuits in the future and ask the question which ones should remain permanent! Also in the news; the GPDA slam FIA President, FE testing gets underway and which Pokemon would each F1 team be?

With Sauber announcing their 2025 line-up what do Bootas and Zhou do next? Elsewhere, Formula E testing gets underway in Jarama and the WEC season finishes in a thrilling contest!

Take a bow Brazil, that was AMAZING! In a race that had everything (and we do mean that) James and Haydon break down all the talking points.

Building up to what we hope is a thrilling wet Brazilian GP. James and Haydon break down all the talking points, share their predictions and reminisce over the 2003 Brazilian GP.

Teammate battles, penalties and safety cars - the Mexican Grand Prix had a bit of everything. Haydon and James break down all the major talking points including; Max's penalty, Perez/Lawson clash and what is the plural of Haas?

Haydon and James build-up to the Mexican GP weekend discussing all the facts and rumours including could this be Sergio Perez's last race in F1?!

The Championship took a turn in Austin with Lando Norris losing crucial points to leader Max Verstappen, has he now lost the momentum he had? Also on our agenda; Liam Lawson's brilliant debut, Ferrari resurgence and what happen to the trophies?

Everything you need to know for the U.S. Grand Prix in one podcast. Haydon and James take you through past winners, the intricacies of COTA and predict the top 5 for Sundays race.

We made it! It's finally race week. Haydon and James are here to bring you up to speed with the latest news from the F1 paddock including; F1's car launch event, a return to South Korea on the cards and Mick Schumacher is in consideration for the Sauber seat in 2025

Haas have signed a technical partnership with Toyota - it could have a huge impact on F1's smallest team! Also on this weeks agenda; Lewis Hamilton and the Met Gala, F1 dives into the toy world and Fernando Aloooooooooonsoooooooo

Which F1 circuits would Haydon and James get rid of and which would they bring back? Also on the podcast; Latest news from the paddock, Otmar Szafnauer is one of the nicest guys in F1 and who makes the top 15 sexiest F1 drivers? (not a poll ran by us)

Haydon and James hit the airwaves again with; predictions for the rest of the season, Andretti steps back from Andretti, the FIA president giving of main character energy and Franco Colapinto's a charming man.

Haydon and James are back with all the news from the first week of the Autumn break. Coming up in this episode Daniel Ricciardo's exit fallout, Lewis Hamilton on his mental health in racing and F1 turns to luxury goods.

It's finally official, Daniel Ricciardo is no longer an F1 driver. We take a look into it and make a few predictions on whats next for his career. Also on the agenda; the latest IndyCar News, Formula E driver line-ups and which driver Haydon would follow on OnlyFans.

We'll be upfront - the Singapore GP was not a banger of a race. However, there's still plenty of things to chat about! Join Haydon and James as we talk; Lando's concentration, Colapinto's dive bombing and the FIA's stupid swearing ban.

It's been the talk of the town following Baku: McLarens rear wing. Is it Cheating? Is it clever engineering? Let's talk about it! Also in the topic list; Singapore build-up and Ricciardo's last race?

Thank you Baku! As is now tradition, the street circuit delivered one of the most exciting races of the F1 season. Haydon and James dive into all the talking points including; Ferrari could be surprise Championship contenders, who has the best pole to win ratio and Sergio Perez is back!

We build-up to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a circuit where only Sergio Perez is a multiple-time winner! Also on the agenda; Is McLaren's driver academy the best? How do we spread our time across each motorsport series? Why hasn't James heard of the Mr Men and Little Miss series? All this and more in this week's podcast.

As huge news erupts through the paddock, Haydon and James give their views of Aston Martin laying their building blocks. Also in discussion; James's Book club, which College Football team matches the F1 team and should F1 highlight team members more often?

As we still await the Adrian Newey news... Join Haydon and James as they discuss Ollie Bearman's move to HAAS for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Which F1 driver would do best at the Chelsea Flower Show and a legend of F1 safety that we believe isn't as well known as he should be!

CHARLES LECLERC WINS IN MONZA. Epic. Just epic. Haydon and James breakdown the Italian GP including; McLaren's civil war, Monza is the best podium for any Ferrari driver and is fizzy water better than still? All coming your way in this week's podcast

Haydon and James build up to a weekend's racing in Monza we're theres been a change on the grid, Sargeant is out, Colapinto is in! Also up for discussion; What can Ferrari do at their home race, Alpine go on strike and which drivers would be law abiding playing GTA?

Haydon and James breakdown apivotal Dutch Gp where Lando Norris stormed home by a huge margin to win! Also in the news; Why Haas faced legal issues, Williams make a driver swap and James has delivers a powerful monologue.

F1 is back as we head to the dunes of Zandvoort! Haydon and James are here to bring you. all the latest news including; Bono and Lewis split, a tweak to the rules and Max is past halfway in his career!