2025 Austrian Grand Prix Preview - Are Mercedes Firmly On Top Now?

Well, there’s a fair bit to unpick from that. Shunts, spins and a title battle that’s rumbling on.Jacob Phillips joins Thiemo and Jesse for this week’s race review as they look back on the Austrian Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:23 - Austria is renewed and there’s some tweaks to the 2026 calendar5:28 - A quick F2 update7:14 - Bernie was back!9:31 - McLaren14:37 - Ferrari20:14 - Mercedes24:05 - Red Bull35:21 - Williams37:25 - RB40:47 - Haas43:28 - Aston Martin45:03 - Sauber47:33 - Alpine53:29 - Silly Season Tracker55:53 - Winners and Spinners57:06 - Predictions Review57:27 - Fantasy F1 Review1:00:33 - End Matter

Canada has given us some new threads to watch out for this weekend as Oscar’s consistency continues to open his lead, while the battle behind emboldens as Mercedes find some form. A lot to play for as F1 reaches the Styrian hills of the Red Bull Ring.Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode reviewing the Austrian Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:53 - Dunne and Beganovich are in for FP15:18 - Mari Boya joins Aston Martin?9:17 - Carlos Sainz Snr won’t run for FIA Pres13:09 - The F1 movie is finally here!13:40 - Upgrades are coming?15:09 - Predictions22:30 - End Matter

The Undercut Podcast's Thiemo Albers-Daly in joined by Long Live the Local Pub's Jacob Phillips and Chaos in the Paddock's Chiara Martin to review all of the action from last weekend's 2025 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Chapters:00:00 - 00:55 - Introduction00:55 - 06:35 - Dereck Warrick and the FIA06:35 - 10:02 - F1 Academy Returns to Canada in 2026...and Beyond!10:02 - 10:36 - Nissan Formula E Signs Abbi Pulling10:36 - 17:54 - McLaren17:54 - 20:40 - Mercedes20:40 - 26:33 - Ferrari and Groundhogs26:33 - 35:00 - Red Bull35:00 - 37:50 - Williams37:50 - 39:18 - Haas39:18 - 42:33 - Racing Bulls42:33 - 44:53 - Aston Martin44:53 - 46:58 - Kick Sauber46:58 - 49:04 - Alpine49:04 - 50:00 - Winners 50:00 - 52:28 - Spinners52:28 - 52:56 - Predictions Review52:56 - 54:38 - F1 Fantasy Review54:38 - 56:26 - ConclusionFind the Crew: The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok. Thiemo Albers-Daly - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram. Chiara Martin - @chaosinthepaddockJacob Phillips - @longlivethelocalpub on Instagram Graphics: Jesse Billington

Thiemo Albers-Daly is joined by On the Kerbs - Pub Chat Co-Host Jacob Phillips and Inside F2 Host Fraser Ford to preview this weekend's 2025 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix.Chapters:00:00 - 00:55 - Introduction00:55 - 05:25 - Arvid Lindblad has a Super licence05:25 - 15:00 - Formula 1 2026 Calendar15:00 - 19:27 - F1 Academy Returns!19:27 - 23:45 - Haas Grand Prix 200 and a Canadian Quiz23:45 - 33:10 - Canadian Grand Prix Predictions33:10 - 35:46 - ConclusionFind the Crew:The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok.Thiemo Albers-Daly - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Fraser Ford - @insidef2 on InstagramJacob Phillips - @longlivethelocalpub on InstagramGraphics: Jesse Billington

Ok, that was an interesting Spanish GP. McLaren’s tech is legal, Max’s patience is wearing thin and Nico Hulkenberg is apparently god. So, plenty to sift through. Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode reviewing the Spanish Grand Prix. Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04 Find the Crew: Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly. The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTok Ellie-May - Editing photos and making graphics Thiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:36 - Madrid might not be able to host F2? 4:31 - McLaren 7:21 - Ferrari 11:46 - Mercedes and Red Bull, they sort of collide… 27:57 - Williams 32:53 - RB 36:51 - Haas 38:13 - Sauber 42:13 - Aston Martin 47:02 - Alpine 47:56 - Winners and Spinners 50:53 - Predictions Review 52:03 - Fantasy F1 Review 56:11 - End Matter

Right, maybe Spain will be interesting? Only two drivers have won here since 2016, maybe it’ll be a different one this time?Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode previewing the Spanish Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:00 - Pepsi is now a partner of F16:48 - Victor Martins is in at Williams for FP110:05 - F1 Academy’s Docu-Series is out on Netflix14:49 - F3 has two new faces16:34 - Tyres and Technical Directives21:27 - Predictions29:44 - End Matter

Ok, so the two-stop rule didn’t work. I’m sure there’s a better solution to this. Maybe installing a joker lap ramp over the harbour, or the race is run to F2 specifications. There’s got to be a way of making Monaco work?Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode reviewing the Imola Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:39 - Pirelli has got more tyre trickery up its sleeve3:36 - Ben Sulayem is going to run for a second term as FIA President (Booo)5:00 - Race Review - Did the two-stop spice things up?11:21 - McLaren16:44 - Mercedes21:29 - Red Bull24:53 - Ferrari28:09 - Williams33:22 - Haas38:46 - Aston Martin41:47 - Racing Bulls44:30 - Alpine47:25 - Sauber48:18 - Winners and Spinners and some Indy500 chat53:22 - Predictions Review54:20 - Fantasy F1 Review56:58 - End Matter

It’s a packed weekend of motorsport action, good thing Thiemo and Jesse have all the details you could need to stay abreast of the news and gossip.Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode previewing the Monaco Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.https://thepaddockchronicle.com/news-stories/formula-1-news/why-is-the-monaco-grand-prix-the-jewel-in-the-crown/Chapters:0:00 - Introduction and doing The Double3:58 - This year’s Indy is a capacity event!6:56 - Penske is Falling Apart, oh and Weinermobiles11:42 - Disney is Partnering with F1?15:00 - McLaren have a “special livery”17:28 - Tyre Talk21:58 - Predictions27:18 - End Matter

Well, it was an Imola worth getting excited about. Not the most dynamic race of the year for sure, but a fair bit to comment on.Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode reviewing the Imola Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:49 - A surprise pole sitter for the Indy 5006:35 - McLaren13:34 - Mercedes19:36 - Red Bull29:34 - Ferrari33:56 - Williams39:04 - Haas41:12 - Aston Martin43:44 - Racing Bulls48:35 - Alpine50:41 - Sauber53:04 - Winners and Spinners57:11 - Predictions Review58:05 - Fantasy F1 Review1:01:18 - Review

Imola, and we can actually be excited for it for once!Join Thiemo and Jesse for this latest episode previewing the Imola Grand Prix.Join our Fantasy F1 League: P6XEKFXGZ04 or https://fantasy.formula1.com/en/leagues/join/P6XEKFXGZ04Find the Crew:Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.The Podcast - @theundercutpodcast on Instagram and TikTokEllie-May - Editing photos and making graphicsThiemo - Everything F1 and @t.albers.daly.onthekerbs on Instagram.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction0:55 - All the Alpine News10:00 - Is the FIA becoming a dictatorship?12:04 - Juan Manuel Correa is off to IndyNXT13:55 - Brad Benavides is back?15:49 - F1 Academy will run its missing race18:14 - Mick Schumacher to Andretti?20:47 - Max Verstappen to GT3?22:38 - Fun Facts24:32 - Predictions27:26 - End Matter