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    <title>Pit Lane Torque</title>
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    <description>Welcome to the Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season! With a historic era of F1 on the horizon, we will be your go-to guide for everything you need and want to know across the season. From controversial new engine regulations to rookie debuts and calendar shake-ups, this season proves to be like no other - and we’re with you every lap of the way.Whether you're a lifelong F1 fan or new to the sport, Pit Lane Torque brings you insight, debate, and a bit of fun every week.</description>
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    <itunes:subtitle>F1 enters a new frontier...</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Welcome to the Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season! With a historic era of F1 on the horizon, we will be your go-to guide for everything you need and want to know across the season. From controversial new engine regulations to rookie debuts and calendar shake-ups, this season proves to be like no other - and we’re with you every lap of the way.Whether you're a lifelong F1 fan or new to the sport, Pit Lane Torque brings you insight, debate, and a bit of fun every week.</itunes:summary>
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      <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season! <br>With a historic era of F1 on the horizon, we will be your go-to guide for everything you need and want to know across the season. From controversial new engine regulations to rookie debuts and calendar shake-ups, this season proves to be like no other - and we’re with you every lap of the way.<br>Whether you're a lifelong F1 fan or new to the sport, Pit Lane Torque brings you insight, debate, and a bit of fun every week.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:name>Reach</itunes:name>
      <itunes:email>podcasts@reachplc.com</itunes:email>
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      <title>Inside McLaren, Senna vs Prost and Hakkinen vs Schumacher | DAVID COULTHARD INTERVIEW SPECIAL</title>
      <description>To mark a monumental milestone in motorsport history, 13-time Grand Prix winner David Coulthard reflects on McLaren's celebrating 1000 races in Formula One. As only the second team in history to reach this achievement after Ferrari, McLaren's legacy is defined by single-minded, entrepreneurial leadership and some of the most iconic driver pairings ever seen.

In this exclusive interview, Coulthard takes us behind the visor to recount his nine-year tenure driving for the Woking-based outfit under the uncompromising gaze of Ron Dennis. From his early days at Williams learning from Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, to his intense on-track battles alongside Mika Häkkinen, DC unpacks the sliding-door moments that shaped modern F1 history.

🏁 In this video, we break down:


  
The Independent Battle: How Ron Dennis and Mansour Ojjeh fiercely resisted a Mercedes buyout to keep the McLaren name pure.



  
The Heroes of Childhood: What it felt like to test the legendary 1990 V12 McLaren Honda and work directly with Ayrton Senna.



  
The Hype vs. The Metronome: A raw driver-to-driver comparison between the sheer qualifying pace of Mika Häkkinen and the relentless consistency of Michael Schumacher.



  
The Bitter Pill of Team Orders: The harsh realities of yielding Grand Prix victories for a teammate and why the history books don't tell the full story.



  
The Modern Revival: Sizing up Andrea Stella and Zak Brown's modern leadership as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the Papaya Army back to the top step.



The Timecodes


  
0:00 – McLaren's 1000th Race: F1's brutal success ratio



  
1:28 – Revolving Doors: How McLaren protected its name from a Mercedes takeover



  
3:32 – The Williams Transition: Coming up in the shadow of Ayrton Senna



  
4:45 – Pinned-to-the-Seat: Driving the iconic 1990 V12 McLaren Honda



  
6:05 – The Marlborough Livery: Nostalgia vs. the modern Papaya Army



  
7:01 – Prost vs. Senna: The fierce psychological warfare of a golden era



  
8:54 – Signing for Ron Dennis: The contract twist Frank Williams didn't see coming



  
12:48 – The Schumacher Metric: Out-qualifying Mika Häkkinen



  
15:13 – Shocking Reliability: The mechanical frailties that cost McLaren titles



  
16:40 – Designing Greatness: The unmatched technical footprint of Adrian Newey



  
18:37 – 13 Career Wins: The lingering sting of compliance and team orders



  
20:29 – Setting the Standard: The lasting architectural legacy of Ron Dennis



  
22:22 – Back on Top: Sizing up Zak Brown, Lando Norris, and Oscar Piastri



  
24:49 – Wrap Up







Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:41:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>To mark a monumental milestone in motorsport history, 13-time Grand Prix winner David Coulthard reflects on McLaren's celebrating 1000 races in Formula One. As only the second team in history to reach this achievement after Ferrari, McLaren's legacy is defined by single-minded, entrepreneurial leadership and some of the most iconic driver pairings ever seen.

In this exclusive interview, Coulthard takes us behind the visor to recount his nine-year tenure driving for the Woking-based outfit under the uncompromising gaze of Ron Dennis. From his early days at Williams learning from Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, to his intense on-track battles alongside Mika Häkkinen, DC unpacks the sliding-door moments that shaped modern F1 history.

🏁 In this video, we break down:


  
The Independent Battle: How Ron Dennis and Mansour Ojjeh fiercely resisted a Mercedes buyout to keep the McLaren name pure.



  
The Heroes of Childhood: What it felt like to test the legendary 1990 V12 McLaren Honda and work directly with Ayrton Senna.



  
The Hype vs. The Metronome: A raw driver-to-driver comparison between the sheer qualifying pace of Mika Häkkinen and the relentless consistency of Michael Schumacher.



  
The Bitter Pill of Team Orders: The harsh realities of yielding Grand Prix victories for a teammate and why the history books don't tell the full story.



  
The Modern Revival: Sizing up Andrea Stella and Zak Brown's modern leadership as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the Papaya Army back to the top step.



The Timecodes


  
0:00 – McLaren's 1000th Race: F1's brutal success ratio



  
1:28 – Revolving Doors: How McLaren protected its name from a Mercedes takeover



  
3:32 – The Williams Transition: Coming up in the shadow of Ayrton Senna



  
4:45 – Pinned-to-the-Seat: Driving the iconic 1990 V12 McLaren Honda



  
6:05 – The Marlborough Livery: Nostalgia vs. the modern Papaya Army



  
7:01 – Prost vs. Senna: The fierce psychological warfare of a golden era



  
8:54 – Signing for Ron Dennis: The contract twist Frank Williams didn't see coming



  
12:48 – The Schumacher Metric: Out-qualifying Mika Häkkinen



  
15:13 – Shocking Reliability: The mechanical frailties that cost McLaren titles



  
16:40 – Designing Greatness: The unmatched technical footprint of Adrian Newey



  
18:37 – 13 Career Wins: The lingering sting of compliance and team orders



  
20:29 – Setting the Standard: The lasting architectural legacy of Ron Dennis



  
22:22 – Back on Top: Sizing up Zak Brown, Lando Norris, and Oscar Piastri



  
24:49 – Wrap Up







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        <![CDATA[<p>To mark a monumental milestone in motorsport history, 13-time Grand Prix winner <strong>David Coulthard</strong> reflects on <strong>McLaren's celebrating 1000 races in Formula One</strong>. As only the second team in history to reach this achievement after Ferrari, McLaren's legacy is defined by single-minded, entrepreneurial leadership and some of the most iconic driver pairings ever seen.</p>
<p>In this exclusive interview, Coulthard takes us behind the visor to recount his nine-year tenure driving for the Woking-based outfit under the uncompromising gaze of Ron Dennis. From his early days at Williams learning from Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, to his intense on-track battles alongside Mika Häkkinen, DC unpacks the sliding-door moments that shaped modern F1 history.</p>
<p><strong>🏁 In this video, we break down:</strong></p>
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  <li>
<p><strong>The Independent Battle:</strong> How Ron Dennis and Mansour Ojjeh fiercely resisted a Mercedes buyout to keep the McLaren name pure.</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>The Heroes of Childhood:</strong> What it felt like to test the legendary 1990 V12 McLaren Honda and work directly with Ayrton Senna.</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>The Hype vs. The Metronome:</strong> A raw driver-to-driver comparison between the sheer qualifying pace of Mika Häkkinen and the relentless consistency of Michael Schumacher.</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>The Bitter Pill of Team Orders:</strong> The harsh realities of yielding Grand Prix victories for a teammate and why the history books don't tell the full story.</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>The Modern Revival:</strong> Sizing up Andrea Stella and Zak Brown's modern leadership as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the Papaya Army back to the top step.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><strong>The Timecodes</strong></p>
<ul>
  <li>
<p><strong>0:00</strong> – McLaren's 1000th Race: F1's brutal success ratio</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>1:28</strong> – Revolving Doors: How McLaren protected its name from a Mercedes takeover</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>3:32</strong> – The Williams Transition: Coming up in the shadow of Ayrton Senna</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>4:45</strong> – Pinned-to-the-Seat: Driving the iconic 1990 V12 McLaren Honda</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>6:05</strong> – The Marlborough Livery: Nostalgia vs. the modern Papaya Army</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>7:01</strong> – Prost vs. Senna: The fierce psychological warfare of a golden era</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>8:54</strong> – Signing for Ron Dennis: The contract twist Frank Williams didn't see coming</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>12:48</strong> – The Schumacher Metric: Out-qualifying Mika Häkkinen</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>15:13</strong> – Shocking Reliability: The mechanical frailties that cost McLaren titles</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>16:40</strong> – Designing Greatness: The unmatched technical footprint of Adrian Newey</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>18:37</strong> – 13 Career Wins: The lingering sting of compliance and team orders</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>20:29</strong> – Setting the Standard: The lasting architectural legacy of Ron Dennis</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>22:22</strong> – Back on Top: Sizing up Zak Brown, Lando Norris, and Oscar Piastri</p>
</li>
  <li>
<p><strong>24:49</strong> – Wrap Up</p>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>The day McLaren F1 nearly died, feat. Matt Bishop | SPECIAL INTERVIEW</title>
      <description>Celebrate a monumental milestone as McLaren reaches 1,000 Grands Prix in Formula One! 🏎️💥In this very special edition of Pitlane Talk, we are joined by former McLaren Director of Communications, Matt Bishop. Matt was at the absolute heart of the team for 182 races between 2008 and 2017—witnessing the historic peak of Lewis Hamilton’s first World Championship, the immediate aftermath of the infamous $100 million "Spygate" crisis, and the tense inter-team dynamics of the modern era.In this deep-dive interview, Matt shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, including:The legendary legacy of founder Bruce McLaren.What it was really like working with the formidable Ron Dennis.The emotional roller coaster of the final lap at Interlagos in 2008, and Felipe Massa’s incredible display of sportsmanship.Inside the legendary Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton partnership—and how Jenson read a race like no one else.The brutal truth behind the breakdown of the McLaren-Honda partnership in 2015.How Zak Brown and Andrea Stella returned the team to its current championship-winning glory.👇 What is your all-time favourite McLaren Formula One moment? Let us know in the comments below!👉 Make sure to smash that LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive F1 interviews and insights!Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction: Celebrating McLaren’s 1000th Grand Prix00:54 - The Legacy of Founder Bruce McLaren02:49 - Emerson Fittipaldi &amp; Keep Bernie Ecclestone Waiting06:34 - Being Headhunted by Ron Dennis &amp; The $100M Spygate Crisis09:25 - The Aftermath of Alonso vs. Hamilton &amp; The 2008 Atmosphere13:15 - "Grown Men Crying": Inside the Garage for Hamilton's 2008 Title14:51 - A Tribute to Felipe Massa’s Incredible Sportsmanship17:23 - The Martin Whitmarsh Brawn GP Engine Decision19:42 - The Iconic Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton Partnership24:11 - Kevin Magnussen’s Brilliant Debut &amp; Cruel F1 Statistics25:57 - Losing Control of the Narrative: The Painful Honda Chapter29:37 - Turning the Team Around: The Zak Brown &amp; Andrea Stella Era
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Celebrate a monumental milestone as McLaren reaches 1,000 Grands Prix in Formula One! 🏎️💥In this very special edition of Pitlane Talk, we are joined by former McLaren Director of Communications, Matt Bishop. Matt was at the absolute heart of the team for 182 races between 2008 and 2017—witnessing the historic peak of Lewis Hamilton’s first World Championship, the immediate aftermath of the infamous $100 million "Spygate" crisis, and the tense inter-team dynamics of the modern era.In this deep-dive interview, Matt shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, including:The legendary legacy of founder Bruce McLaren.What it was really like working with the formidable Ron Dennis.The emotional roller coaster of the final lap at Interlagos in 2008, and Felipe Massa’s incredible display of sportsmanship.Inside the legendary Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton partnership—and how Jenson read a race like no one else.The brutal truth behind the breakdown of the McLaren-Honda partnership in 2015.How Zak Brown and Andrea Stella returned the team to its current championship-winning glory.👇 What is your all-time favourite McLaren Formula One moment? Let us know in the comments below!👉 Make sure to smash that LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive F1 interviews and insights!Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction: Celebrating McLaren’s 1000th Grand Prix00:54 - The Legacy of Founder Bruce McLaren02:49 - Emerson Fittipaldi &amp; Keep Bernie Ecclestone Waiting06:34 - Being Headhunted by Ron Dennis &amp; The $100M Spygate Crisis09:25 - The Aftermath of Alonso vs. Hamilton &amp; The 2008 Atmosphere13:15 - "Grown Men Crying": Inside the Garage for Hamilton's 2008 Title14:51 - A Tribute to Felipe Massa’s Incredible Sportsmanship17:23 - The Martin Whitmarsh Brawn GP Engine Decision19:42 - The Iconic Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton Partnership24:11 - Kevin Magnussen’s Brilliant Debut &amp; Cruel F1 Statistics25:57 - Losing Control of the Narrative: The Painful Honda Chapter29:37 - Turning the Team Around: The Zak Brown &amp; Andrea Stella Era
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Celebrate a monumental milestone as McLaren reaches 1,000 Grands Prix in Formula One! 🏎️💥In this very special edition of Pitlane Talk, we are joined by former McLaren Director of Communications, Matt Bishop. Matt was at the absolute heart of the team for 182 races between 2008 and 2017—witnessing the historic peak of Lewis Hamilton’s first World Championship, the immediate aftermath of the infamous $100 million "Spygate" crisis, and the tense inter-team dynamics of the modern era.In this deep-dive interview, Matt shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, including:The legendary legacy of founder Bruce McLaren.What it was really like working with the formidable Ron Dennis.The emotional roller coaster of the final lap at Interlagos in 2008, and Felipe Massa’s incredible display of sportsmanship.Inside the legendary Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton partnership—and how Jenson read a race like no one else.The brutal truth behind the breakdown of the McLaren-Honda partnership in 2015.How Zak Brown and Andrea Stella returned the team to its current championship-winning glory.👇 What is your all-time favourite McLaren Formula One moment? Let us know in the comments below!👉 Make sure to smash that LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive F1 interviews and insights!Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction: Celebrating McLaren’s 1000th Grand Prix00:54 - The Legacy of Founder Bruce McLaren02:49 - Emerson Fittipaldi &amp; Keep Bernie Ecclestone Waiting06:34 - Being Headhunted by Ron Dennis &amp; The $100M Spygate Crisis09:25 - The Aftermath of Alonso vs. Hamilton &amp; The 2008 Atmosphere13:15 - "Grown Men Crying": Inside the Garage for Hamilton's 2008 Title14:51 - A Tribute to Felipe Massa’s Incredible Sportsmanship17:23 - The Martin Whitmarsh Brawn GP Engine Decision19:42 - The Iconic Jenson Button &amp; Lewis Hamilton Partnership24:11 - Kevin Magnussen’s Brilliant Debut &amp; Cruel F1 Statistics25:57 - Losing Control of the Narrative: The Painful Honda Chapter29:37 - Turning the Team Around: The Zak Brown &amp; Andrea Stella Era</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Mercedes Teammate Dogfight, Hamilton Podium &amp; Verstappen's F1 Ultimate Ultimatum</title>
      <description>The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix was absolute chaos from start to finish! From technical heartbreak to surprising strategy swaps and a milestone podium for Red Bull, there is a lot to unpack.

Host Abby Nicholson is joined by Daniel Moxon, F1 Correspondent for the Daily Express and Daily Mirror, to break down one of the most dramatic weekends of the 2026 season so far.

📺 In This Episode we dig into:
George Russell’s Montreal Meltdown 🤬
The Rise of Kimi Antonelli 🏆
McLaren switching strategists with Ferrari 🙃
Hamilton’s secret good luck charm ✨
Max’s Bittersweet Breakthrough 🤷
Groundhog deaths 🪦

Time codes: 
00:00 - Introduction &amp; Chaotic Canadian GP Overview
00:43 - The Intense Mercedes Battle: Kimi vs. George Russell
02:26 - 2026 Regulations: Better Racing &amp; Close Following
03:14 - George Russell’s Heartbreak DNF &amp; Post-Race Tantrum
05:50 - The Headrest Incident: Why Russell Was Fined
06:50 - Mercedes Radio Drama: Toto Wolff Threatens Team Orders
09:19 - Part 1 of Many? Future of the Kimi vs. Russell Rivalry
10:44 - Kimi Antonelli's Historic Start to the Season
12:26 - McLaren's Nightmare Weekend: What Happened to the Strategy?
14:14 - Lewis Hamilton Back on the Podium &amp; "Father Figure" Role
15:58 - Hamilton’s Old-School Approach: Skipping the Ferrari Simulator
18:11 - Charles Leclerc’s Struggle for Confidence in Canada
19:48 - Family Celebrations: Nick Hamilton Wins BTCC Silverware
22:04 - Max Verstappen Grabs a Podium Despite Setup Frustrations
23:51 - Red Bull Internal Rift? Verstappen Criticizes Car Direction
26:07 - Is Red Bull Risking Upsetting Max Verstappen?
28:18 - Verstappen’s Ultimatum: Fix the 2027 Regulations or I’m Leaving F1
28:53 - F1 Engine Politics: Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi &amp; Cadillac Split
32:46 - The Canadian GP Groundhog Problem Explained
35:15 - Monaco GP Preview &amp; Special Announcement
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 16:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix was absolute chaos from start to finish! From technical heartbreak to surprising strategy swaps and a milestone podium for Red Bull, there is a lot to unpack.

Host Abby Nicholson is joined by Daniel Moxon, F1 Correspondent for the Daily Express and Daily Mirror, to break down one of the most dramatic weekends of the 2026 season so far.

📺 In This Episode we dig into:
George Russell’s Montreal Meltdown 🤬
The Rise of Kimi Antonelli 🏆
McLaren switching strategists with Ferrari 🙃
Hamilton’s secret good luck charm ✨
Max’s Bittersweet Breakthrough 🤷
Groundhog deaths 🪦

Time codes: 
00:00 - Introduction &amp; Chaotic Canadian GP Overview
00:43 - The Intense Mercedes Battle: Kimi vs. George Russell
02:26 - 2026 Regulations: Better Racing &amp; Close Following
03:14 - George Russell’s Heartbreak DNF &amp; Post-Race Tantrum
05:50 - The Headrest Incident: Why Russell Was Fined
06:50 - Mercedes Radio Drama: Toto Wolff Threatens Team Orders
09:19 - Part 1 of Many? Future of the Kimi vs. Russell Rivalry
10:44 - Kimi Antonelli's Historic Start to the Season
12:26 - McLaren's Nightmare Weekend: What Happened to the Strategy?
14:14 - Lewis Hamilton Back on the Podium &amp; "Father Figure" Role
15:58 - Hamilton’s Old-School Approach: Skipping the Ferrari Simulator
18:11 - Charles Leclerc’s Struggle for Confidence in Canada
19:48 - Family Celebrations: Nick Hamilton Wins BTCC Silverware
22:04 - Max Verstappen Grabs a Podium Despite Setup Frustrations
23:51 - Red Bull Internal Rift? Verstappen Criticizes Car Direction
26:07 - Is Red Bull Risking Upsetting Max Verstappen?
28:18 - Verstappen’s Ultimatum: Fix the 2027 Regulations or I’m Leaving F1
28:53 - F1 Engine Politics: Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi &amp; Cadillac Split
32:46 - The Canadian GP Groundhog Problem Explained
35:15 - Monaco GP Preview &amp; Special Announcement
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix was absolute chaos from start to finish! From technical heartbreak to surprising strategy swaps and a milestone podium for Red Bull, there is a lot to unpack.

Host Abby Nicholson is joined by Daniel Moxon, F1 Correspondent for the Daily Express and Daily Mirror, to break down one of the most dramatic weekends of the 2026 season so far.

📺 In This Episode we dig into:
George Russell’s Montreal Meltdown 🤬
The Rise of Kimi Antonelli 🏆
McLaren switching strategists with Ferrari 🙃
Hamilton’s secret good luck charm ✨
Max’s Bittersweet Breakthrough 🤷
Groundhog deaths 🪦

Time codes: 
00:00 - Introduction &amp; Chaotic Canadian GP Overview
00:43 - The Intense Mercedes Battle: Kimi vs. George Russell
02:26 - 2026 Regulations: Better Racing &amp; Close Following
03:14 - George Russell’s Heartbreak DNF &amp; Post-Race Tantrum
05:50 - The Headrest Incident: Why Russell Was Fined
06:50 - Mercedes Radio Drama: Toto Wolff Threatens Team Orders
09:19 - Part 1 of Many? Future of the Kimi vs. Russell Rivalry
10:44 - Kimi Antonelli's Historic Start to the Season
12:26 - McLaren's Nightmare Weekend: What Happened to the Strategy?
14:14 - Lewis Hamilton Back on the Podium &amp; "Father Figure" Role
15:58 - Hamilton’s Old-School Approach: Skipping the Ferrari Simulator
18:11 - Charles Leclerc’s Struggle for Confidence in Canada
19:48 - Family Celebrations: Nick Hamilton Wins BTCC Silverware
22:04 - Max Verstappen Grabs a Podium Despite Setup Frustrations
23:51 - Red Bull Internal Rift? Verstappen Criticizes Car Direction
26:07 - Is Red Bull Risking Upsetting Max Verstappen?
28:18 - Verstappen’s Ultimatum: Fix the 2027 Regulations or I’m Leaving F1
28:53 - F1 Engine Politics: Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi &amp; Cadillac Split
32:46 - The Canadian GP Groundhog Problem Explained
35:15 - Monaco GP Preview &amp; Special Announcement</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Max Verstappen’s Nurburgring NIGHTMARE! Mid-season AXE for F1 star? | Canadian GP preview 🇨🇦🏎️</title>
      <description>From Max Verstappen's Nurburgring heartbreak to an intriguing Formula 1 driver market picture and a preview of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, there was plenty for host Richard Garnett and analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon to get stuck into on this week's episode of Pit Lane Torque 🗣️

Join us for the latest on how the Mercedes vs McLaren battle for supremacy is shaping up ahead of this weekend's action in Montreal, and the driver who suddenly finds himself fighting for his F1 future 👀
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>From Max Verstappen's Nurburgring heartbreak to an intriguing Formula 1 driver market picture and a preview of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, there was plenty for host Richard Garnett and analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon to get stuck into on this week's episode of Pit Lane Torque 🗣️

Join us for the latest on how the Mercedes vs McLaren battle for supremacy is shaping up ahead of this weekend's action in Montreal, and the driver who suddenly finds himself fighting for his F1 future 👀
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From Max Verstappen's Nurburgring heartbreak to an intriguing Formula 1 driver market picture and a preview of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, there was plenty for host Richard Garnett and analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon to get stuck into on this week's episode of Pit Lane Torque 🗣️

Join us for the latest on how the Mercedes vs McLaren battle for supremacy is shaping up ahead of this weekend's action in Montreal, and the driver who suddenly finds himself fighting for his F1 future 👀</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>ANTONELLI title charge on? McLaren are BACK! | A Miami Grand Prix review from Florida 👀🇺🇸</title>
      <description>Host Richard Garnett is in the studio and our F1 analyst Daniel Moxon is in Miami to discuss a thrilling weekend of Sprint format action, with McLaren the big winners as the top points scorers in Florida while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his case for title favourite with a third consecutive victory 🏆

Join the pair as Daniel reveals what it’s really like to attend one of F1’s most glamorous race events, and why Pit Lane Torque could soon be broadcasting from a cruise ship! 🚢👀
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 17:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>Host Richard Garnett is in the studio and our F1 analyst Daniel Moxon is in Miami to discuss a thrilling weekend of Sprint format action, with McLaren the big winners as the top points scorers in Florida while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his case for title favourite with a third consecutive victory 🏆

Join the pair as Daniel reveals what it’s really like to attend one of F1’s most glamorous race events, and why Pit Lane Torque could soon be broadcasting from a cruise ship! 🚢👀
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Host Richard Garnett is in the studio and our F1 analyst Daniel Moxon is in Miami to discuss a thrilling weekend of Sprint format action, with McLaren the big winners as the top points scorers in Florida while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his case for title favourite with a third consecutive victory 🏆</p>
<p>Join the pair as Daniel reveals what it’s really like to attend one of F1’s most glamorous race events, and why Pit Lane Torque could soon be broadcasting from a cruise ship! 🚢👀</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:duration>2014</itunes:duration>
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      <title>F1 CEO’s head in the sand? Turkey returns to race calendar | Miami GP preview 🇺🇸</title>
      <description>F1 is back! It’s race week again and we’re here to cover all the big news and talking points heading into the Miami Grand Prix. F1 reporter Daniel Moxon joins host Richard Garnett and analyst Abigail Nicholson to preview the weekend before jetting out to Florida to cover the race on the ground ✈️

🔎 F1's rule changes heading into Miami

🤦‍♂️ F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's 'flippant' comment about the state of the sport

🇹🇷 Turkey's return to the calendar

🟠 Lando Norris GAGGED by his own management

🚙 Ollie Bearman's strange gift for his brother

PLUS: Our predictions for the Miami race 🔮
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>F1 is back! It’s race week again and we’re here to cover all the big news and talking points heading into the Miami Grand Prix. F1 reporter Daniel Moxon joins host Richard Garnett and analyst Abigail Nicholson to preview the weekend before jetting out to Florida to cover the race on the ground ✈️

🔎 F1's rule changes heading into Miami

🤦‍♂️ F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's 'flippant' comment about the state of the sport

🇹🇷 Turkey's return to the calendar

🟠 Lando Norris GAGGED by his own management

🚙 Ollie Bearman's strange gift for his brother

PLUS: Our predictions for the Miami race 🔮
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>F1 is back! It’s race week again and we’re here to cover all the big news and talking points heading into the Miami Grand Prix. F1 reporter Daniel Moxon joins host Richard Garnett and analyst Abigail Nicholson to preview the weekend before jetting out to Florida to cover the race on the ground ✈️</p>
<p>🔎 F1's rule changes heading into Miami</p>
<p>🤦‍♂️ F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's 'flippant' comment about the state of the sport</p>
<p>🇹🇷 Turkey's return to the calendar</p>
<p>🟠 Lando Norris GAGGED by his own management</p>
<p>🚙 Ollie Bearman's strange gift for his brother</p>
<p>PLUS: Our predictions for the Miami race 🔮</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>"I WAS A SITTING DUCK" | Kimi Antonelli talks leading the Championship &amp; his scary issue at Suzuka</title>
      <description>Kimi Antonelli is taking Formula 1 by storm 🌪️

Just three races into the season, the 19-year-old sits at the top of the Drivers’ Championship with two Grand Prix wins — and he’s not slowing down anytime soon.

In this exclusive media interview ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, Antonelli opens up on:
- His unexpected championship lead
- Staying mentally focused under pressure
- His relationship with teammate George Russell
- The intense physical &amp; simulator preparation behind the scenes
- The scary on-track issue in Suzuka
- And how his father still plays a key role in his career

Despite the hype, Antonelli remains grounded, focused on the process — and hungry for more wins.

📍 Can he keep this momentum going in Miami?

👍 Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more F1 content!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Kimi Antonelli is taking Formula 1 by storm 🌪️

Just three races into the season, the 19-year-old sits at the top of the Drivers’ Championship with two Grand Prix wins — and he’s not slowing down anytime soon.

In this exclusive media interview ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, Antonelli opens up on:
- His unexpected championship lead
- Staying mentally focused under pressure
- His relationship with teammate George Russell
- The intense physical &amp; simulator preparation behind the scenes
- The scary on-track issue in Suzuka
- And how his father still plays a key role in his career

Despite the hype, Antonelli remains grounded, focused on the process — and hungry for more wins.

📍 Can he keep this momentum going in Miami?

👍 Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more F1 content!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kimi Antonelli is taking Formula 1 by storm 🌪️

Just three races into the season, the 19-year-old sits at the top of the Drivers’ Championship with two Grand Prix wins — and he’s not slowing down anytime soon.

In this exclusive media interview ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, Antonelli opens up on:
- His unexpected championship lead
- Staying mentally focused under pressure
- His relationship with teammate George Russell
- The intense physical &amp; simulator preparation behind the scenes
- The scary on-track issue in Suzuka
- And how his father still plays a key role in his career

Despite the hype, Antonelli remains grounded, focused on the process — and hungry for more wins.

📍 Can he keep this momentum going in Miami?

👍 Like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more F1 content!</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>"FORMULA ONE IS BIGGER THAN ANY DRIVER" | George Russell talks Verstappen future &amp; Title pressure</title>
      <description>George Russell opens up on the early stages of the Formula 1 season, addressing the growing pressure despite not leading the championship and being challenged by his young teammate 🏁

In this exclusive media session, Russell discusses:
- His contract situation and performance clauses
- Why he’s not worried about early-season standings
- The intense battle within Mercedes
- Key rule change discussions with the FIA
- His honest thoughts on Max Verstappen’s future
- How he’s preparing for the Miami Grand Prix

Despite a strong start, Russell insists it’s all about consistency, maximising results, and staying focused race by race in what promises to be a long and unpredictable season.

📍 With Miami up next, can Russell turn performance into victories?

👇 Let us know your predictions in the comments!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>George Russell opens up on the early stages of the Formula 1 season, addressing the growing pressure despite not leading the championship and being challenged by his young teammate 🏁

In this exclusive media session, Russell discusses:
- His contract situation and performance clauses
- Why he’s not worried about early-season standings
- The intense battle within Mercedes
- Key rule change discussions with the FIA
- His honest thoughts on Max Verstappen’s future
- How he’s preparing for the Miami Grand Prix

Despite a strong start, Russell insists it’s all about consistency, maximising results, and staying focused race by race in what promises to be a long and unpredictable season.

📍 With Miami up next, can Russell turn performance into victories?

👇 Let us know your predictions in the comments!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>George Russell opens up on the early stages of the Formula 1 season, addressing the growing pressure despite not leading the championship and being challenged by his young teammate 🏁

In this exclusive media session, Russell discusses:
- His contract situation and performance clauses
- Why he’s not worried about early-season standings
- The intense battle within Mercedes
- Key rule change discussions with the FIA
- His honest thoughts on Max Verstappen’s future
- How he’s preparing for the Miami Grand Prix

Despite a strong start, Russell insists it’s all about consistency, maximising results, and staying focused race by race in what promises to be a long and unpredictable season.

📍 With Miami up next, can Russell turn performance into victories?

👇 Let us know your predictions in the comments!</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Max Verstappen to MCLAREN? Why Red Bull doesn't feel the same anymore</title>
      <description>Join host Abigail Nicholson and our FIA-accredited F1 reporter Daniel Moxon as they dissect all the aspects of this week's bombshell news – that Max Verstappen's long-serving race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is leaving Red Bull for McLaren 😳

We cover:
🔎 The details of GP's big move
👀 How Red Bull is becoming unrecognisable to Verstappen
👋 Is it more likely to make the Dutchman leave – and could he follow GP to McLaren?
🟠 The rumours suggesting GP might eventually replace Andrea Stella as team principal

Plus:
🏖 Which teams are benefitting the most from this unexpected break in the calendar
♥ Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian hard-launch their relationship
🤢 The F1 stars spotted sporting half-and-half scarves at a football match
🔮 Predicting the teams to watch in Miami
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/be799b7e-3828-11f1-80f9-07961d66a288/image/1f81b80a96d82dfa7f50439815c4f286.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;max-w=3000&amp;max-h=3000&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=format,compress"/>
      <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Join host Abigail Nicholson and our FIA-accredited F1 reporter Daniel Moxon as they dissect all the aspects of this week's bombshell news – that Max Verstappen's long-serving race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is leaving Red Bull for McLaren 😳

We cover:
🔎 The details of GP's big move
👀 How Red Bull is becoming unrecognisable to Verstappen
👋 Is it more likely to make the Dutchman leave – and could he follow GP to McLaren?
🟠 The rumours suggesting GP might eventually replace Andrea Stella as team principal

Plus:
🏖 Which teams are benefitting the most from this unexpected break in the calendar
♥ Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian hard-launch their relationship
🤢 The F1 stars spotted sporting half-and-half scarves at a football match
🔮 Predicting the teams to watch in Miami
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>Join host Abigail Nicholson and our FIA-accredited F1 reporter Daniel Moxon as they dissect all the aspects of this week's bombshell news – that Max Verstappen's long-serving race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is leaving Red Bull for McLaren 😳

We cover:
🔎 The details of GP's big move
👀 How Red Bull is becoming unrecognisable to Verstappen
👋 Is it more likely to make the Dutchman leave – and could he follow GP to McLaren?
🟠 The rumours suggesting GP might eventually replace Andrea Stella as team principal

Plus:
🏖 Which teams are benefitting the most from this unexpected break in the calendar
♥ Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian hard-launch their relationship
🤢 The F1 stars spotted sporting half-and-half scarves at a football match
🔮 Predicting the teams to watch in Miami</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:duration>1855</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Max Verstappen QUITTING F1? Kimi Antonelli WINS again and a McLaren resurgence? | Japanese GP review</title>
      <description>Kimi Antonelli broke another record this weekend by becoming the youngest person ever, and first teenager, to lead the F1 drivers' championship after his stunning win at the Japanese Grand Prix. 

Max Verstappen also turned heads by declaring he could walk away from F1 entirely 😯Join host Abigail Nicholson and our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, as they dig into:🏆 If Mercedes have a number one driver fight on their hands💥 Oliver Bearman's 50G crash😡 Drivers' demands to the FIA over new regulations👋 If Max Verstappen could leave F1 by the end of this year🟠 McLaren's return to racing➕ So much more!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:36:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:title>Max Verstappen QUITTING F1? Kimi Antonelli WINS again and a McLaren resurgence? | Japanese GP review</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
      <itunes:subtitle>Kimi Antonelli broke another record this weekend by becoming the youngest person ever, and first teenager, to lead the F1 drivers' championship after his stunning win at the Japanese Grand Prix. </itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Kimi Antonelli broke another record this weekend by becoming the youngest person ever, and first teenager, to lead the F1 drivers' championship after his stunning win at the Japanese Grand Prix. 

Max Verstappen also turned heads by declaring he could walk away from F1 entirely 😯Join host Abigail Nicholson and our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, as they dig into:🏆 If Mercedes have a number one driver fight on their hands💥 Oliver Bearman's 50G crash😡 Drivers' demands to the FIA over new regulations👋 If Max Verstappen could leave F1 by the end of this year🟠 McLaren's return to racing➕ So much more!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>Kimi Antonelli broke another record this weekend by becoming the youngest person ever, and first teenager, to lead the F1 drivers' championship after his stunning win at the Japanese Grand Prix. </p>
<p>Max Verstappen also turned heads by declaring he could walk away from F1 entirely 😯<br>Join host Abigail Nicholson and our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, as they dig into:<br>🏆 If Mercedes have a number one driver fight on their hands<br>💥 Oliver Bearman's 50G crash<br>😡 Drivers' demands to the FIA over new regulations<br>👋 If Max Verstappen could leave F1 by the end of this year<br>🟠 McLaren's return to racing<br>➕ So much more!</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:duration>1815</itunes:duration>
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      <title>Team boss changes and DRAMA at Mercedes? 👀 | F1 Japanese GP preview 🏁</title>
      <description>We've had a weekend without F1 action but the storylines have kept on coming! 📰👀

Join host Richard Garnett and our analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon as they dig into:

😳 Jonathan Wheatley's shock departure from Audi and links to Aston Martin
🚨 The appointment of Toto Wolff's new number two at Mercedes
⚔ What Kimi Antonelli can bring to a title fight with team-mate George Russell
🟠 Defending champions McLaren's painful start to 2026
➕ So much more!

We've also made our predictions for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix 🇯🇵🔮
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:41:00 -0000</pubDate>
      <itunes:title>Team boss changes and DRAMA at Mercedes? 👀 | F1 Japanese GP preview 🏁</itunes:title>
      <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
      <itunes:author>Reach</itunes:author>
      <itunes:image href="https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/400f2418-283b-11f1-ae11-1758ae76c789/image/3c87b9c2b115ba6fdad1d20d996eec92.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&amp;max-w=3000&amp;max-h=3000&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=format,compress"/>
      <itunes:subtitle>🚨 The appointment of Toto Wolff's new number two at Mercedes ⚔ What Kimi Antonelli can bring to a title fight with team-mate George Russell 🟠 Defending champions McLaren's painful start to 2026 ➕ So much more!</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We've had a weekend without F1 action but the storylines have kept on coming! 📰👀

Join host Richard Garnett and our analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon as they dig into:

😳 Jonathan Wheatley's shock departure from Audi and links to Aston Martin
🚨 The appointment of Toto Wolff's new number two at Mercedes
⚔ What Kimi Antonelli can bring to a title fight with team-mate George Russell
🟠 Defending champions McLaren's painful start to 2026
➕ So much more!

We've also made our predictions for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix 🇯🇵🔮
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>We've had a weekend without F1 action but the storylines have kept on coming! 📰👀

Join host Richard Garnett and our analysts Abigail Nicholson and Daniel Moxon as they dig into:

😳 Jonathan Wheatley's shock departure from Audi and links to Aston Martin
🚨 The appointment of Toto Wolff's new number two at Mercedes
⚔ What Kimi Antonelli can bring to a title fight with team-mate George Russell
🟠 Defending champions McLaren's painful start to 2026
➕ So much more!

We've also made our predictions for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix 🇯🇵🔮</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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The first race of the season gave us some fantastic action, but also some fiery remarks between drivers. Whether it was Lando Norris being labelled 'selfish', Esteban Ocon firing an accusation at Haas, or Max Verstappen moaning about the new era to anyone who will listen.

Co-hosts Richard Garnett and Abby Nicholson, as well as our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, have broken down every major taking point for the Australian Grand Prix.

👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT &amp; SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes throughout the 2026 season!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
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The first race of the season gave us some fantastic action, but also some fiery remarks between drivers. Whether it was Lando Norris being labelled 'selfish', Esteban Ocon firing an accusation at Haas, or Max Verstappen moaning about the new era to anyone who will listen.

Co-hosts Richard Garnett and Abby Nicholson, as well as our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, have broken down every major taking point for the Australian Grand Prix.

👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT &amp; SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes throughout the 2026 season!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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The first race of the season gave us some fantastic action, but also some fiery remarks between drivers. Whether it was Lando Norris being labelled 'selfish', Esteban Ocon firing an accusation at Haas, or Max Verstappen moaning about the new era to anyone who will listen.

Co-hosts Richard Garnett and Abby Nicholson, as well as our expert analyst, Daniel Moxon, have broken down every major taking point for the Australian Grand Prix.

👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT &amp; SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes throughout the 2026 season!</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <description>Welcome to the very first episode of Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season!  

With a new era of F1 underway, we break down everything you need to know ahead of the season opener in Australia. 

From controversial new engine regulations to rookie debuts, calendar shake-ups, and early predictions — there’s plenty to get stuck into.
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      <itunes:summary>Welcome to the very first episode of Pit Lane Torque — your brand new Formula One podcast for the 2026 season!  

With a new era of F1 underway, we break down everything you need to know ahead of the season opener in Australia. 

From controversial new engine regulations to rookie debuts, calendar shake-ups, and early predictions — there’s plenty to get stuck into.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
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