Hit The Apex Podcast

Jawad Yaqub

Motorsports writer, photographer and all-round sports lover talks mostly F1. But when he's not, there is plenty of other racing, sporting and sometimes random goodness that is discussed week-to-week.

196 Episodes

Signing Off
12/11/2023
49:11
On this final episode of the season, Jawad does his usual off-script review of the F1 year that has been. Also be sure to stick around till the end for an important announcement. Listeners can find all of Jawad's social media profiles and articles through this linktree, as well as check out the Grid Talk show's socials through clicking on the link as well.
The Bloke Called Bush
12/1/2023
36:15
Recapping a bit of a dead rubber Abu Dhabi GP on this episode, as Jawad waxes lyrical again about Max Verstappen and Ferrari managing to make a hash of things. At least Supercars had a title showdown in Adelaide, with a congratulations to Brodie Kostecki and the Erebus team - as well as mildly tearing shreds off Mark Skaife's anti-Kiwi rhetoric. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
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Fear & Loathing
11/21/2023
42:52
Viva Las Vegas? More like fear and loathing. Jawad recaps the Las Vegas Grand Prix and gives his take on the black-eye moments for the event and F1 as a whole - while praising the race itself. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Why Is He So Unlucky?
11/11/2023
44:42
Looking back at the São Paulo GP on this week's show and the appalling luck that one Charles Leclerc seems to have. Jawad has plenty of thoughts to share on the Sprint format as well, including some points about future changes that are being proposed. As well a breakdown of the 2024 Supercars calendar that was recently announced.Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Checo No Mas?
11/2/2023
36:31
Could this be the end of Sergio Perez in F1? Jawad gives his take on the Checo situation after the Mexico City Grand Prix and recounts another record breaking race for Max Verstappen. Also on the show is the talking points from the Gold Coast 500 Supercars weekend. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Three Cheers
10/10/2023
50:23
Three cheers for three-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen and three-time Bathurst 1000 winner Shane van Gisbergen, as Jawad this week on the show reflects on the Qatar GP and Bathurst race weekends. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
The Bull's Dynasty
9/27/2023
37:04
It's the Japanese GP review on this week's show, with Jawad reflecting on Red Bull's sixth constructors championship win and another dominant win for Max Verstappen. Praise for McLaren, while the opposite for Sergio Perez and plenty more!Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Smooth Operation
9/20/2023
44:22
Without getting an earworm, it was a smooth operation indeed for Carlos Sainz at the Singapore GP as Jawad recaps that thrilling end to the race. As well as looking at everyone else's performances, before looking ahead to Japan. A recap too of the Sandown 500 as endurance season begins for Supercars. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Ministry of Defence
9/7/2023
28:55
Reviewing the Italian GP on this week's show, looking into the record for consecutive wins in a single season set by Max Verstappen, while admiring the defensive tactics from the likes of Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon too. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.
Forecasting Podiums
8/31/2023
44:36
Looking back at an enthralling and chaotic Dutch GP on this week's show, as Jawad revels in awe of Max Verstappen equaling Seb Vettel's record of 9 wins on the bounce in a single season. Also he discusses the impressive F1 debut of Liam Lawson, an epic Fernando Alonso drive and Ferrari doing Ferrari things.There was a lot to unpack from the Supercars championship too, with all the latest driver market updates and looking back at a perfect weekend for championship leader Brodie Kostecki at The Bend.Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast for their plethora of F1 content and amazing team of people.

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Hit The Apex Podcast

Jawad Yaqub

196 Episodes

Signing Off

The Bloke Called Bush

Fear & Loathing

Why Is He So Unlucky?

Checo No Mas?

Three Cheers

The Bull's Dynasty

Smooth Operation

Ministry of Defence

Forecasting Podiums