2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview - Newey News, F2 Seat Swaps and Predictions

Goodness gracious! What a race, what a weekend! Surely Max is going to take the title now! You can’t quibble a drive like that! Anyway, Jesse and Thiemo are set to delve into the action from Sao Paulo on the latest episode.Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:52 - Magnussen Out, Bearman In… Again3:43 - The Sprint12:30 - Qualifying15:48 - Sunday and the hell associated with it29:35 - McLaren34:57 - Ferrari38:37 - Red Bull43:38 - Mercedes45:18 - Aston Martin48:55 - Alpine53:33 - Haas58:27 - RB1:01:54 - Williams1:04:54 - Stake1:06:21 - Winners and Spinners1:08:26 - Predictions1:09:13 - Fantasy F11:11:09 - Conclusion

Right, Sao Paulo, for once we’ve had some interesting races leading up to it, but we reckon there’s more still to come from this season as we return to hallowed ground for the Brazilian Grand Prix.Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction and Thiemo’s Dinner3:16 - More Drivers Announced for the FE test5:57 - F1 Academy has announced its next signing7:27 - We’ve got another historic record! Well, two actually!13:03 - The Senna TV series trailer has dropped18:59 - Hamilton is driving a Senna car this weekend22:57 - Weekend Preview27:19 - Predictions36:24 - Conclusion

Do McLaren lack racing IQ? Has Lando understood how to tackle Max? Are Ferrari making a mistake dropping Sainz? There’s plenty of questions swirling after the action in Mexico City and thankfully the team are joined this week by racing coach Martin Villari from Lower Laptime to pick apart all the chaos from Circuit Hermanos Rodriguez.Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Martin - Lower Laptime on socials and YouTubeChapters:0:00 - Introduction2:13 - FE announces more drivers for it’s all women test3:12 - Brad Pitt is still cosplaying as an F1 driver4:30 - FP1 drivers a-plenty!7:15 - Qualifying Quick Fire (check time)10:30 - Race Recap12:27 - McLaren21:23 - Ferrari26:18 - Red Bull41:52 - Mercedes45:03 - Aston Martin46:33 - Haas52:36 - Minardi1:01:15 - Williams1:05:27 - Alpine1:07:30 - Stake1:09:30 - Winners and Spinners1:15:19 - Predictions Review1:15:48 - Fantasy F11:16:39 - Conclusion

This one is quite preview heavy and still we got sidetracked. Nonetheless, it’s time for the Mexico City Grand Prix and some altitude based antics!Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:26 - We’ve got some interesting FP1 choices!5:37 - FE has announced more of the drivers for its all-female test!10:04 - Alonso at 400 GPs13:27 - Winning without your team winning17:57 - Thiemo has a question: what makes for a memorable track or race?26:53 - Predictions45:15 - Conclusion

Well, well, well! That was quite something. With five races still to go, the action at COTA has driven a further wedge into the season. Can Ferrari bag a constructor’s title? Could Charles inch his way to big win? How has Norris bottled it again? Why can’t McLaren grow a backbone and look at the bigger picture? Lots of questions to be answered. So join Thiemo and Jesse as they sit down to mull over the motoring madness from ‘Merica. No Ellie-May this week as she’s under the weather, so we wish her well.Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction2:44 - Gone is the fastest lap next season!6:09 - Formula E has announced more drivers for its all-female test7:45 - The Grand Prix9:34 - McLaren17:50 - Red Bull21:14 - Ferrari26:41 - Mercedes31:05 - Aston Martin32:55 - Haas37:52 - RB41:23 - Williams44:18 - Alpine46:18 - Stake47:22 - Winners and Spinners51:55 - Predictions53:43 - Fantasy F1 Review55:25 - Conclusion

Ok, the season is back after it’s autumn break and the gang is raring to go with news a plenty and some predictions ahead of the racing action at the Circuit of the Americas. Also, we’ve got a location-relevant mystery listener location!Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:06 - Danny Ric is gone11:23 - Toyota is back!17:14 - Alpine are dropping their Renault Engines21:52 - Argentina is looking to revitalise its GP track!23:46 - The FIA President is having a moan… again24:55 - Zak Brown joined and left Andretti26:08 - Formula E is doing an all-women test26:34 - Race of Champions is heading to Australia!28:28 - F1 has some new partnerships!29:59 - Guenther Steiner has opened a guest house.30:27- Austin Fun Facts35:28 - Grand Prix Predictions40:23 - Conclusion and Mystery Listener Location

The gang are back for another F1 Academy review looking back at the action from Zandvoort and Monza. Can Abbi Pulling romp home to a championship win? Could Doriane Pin snatch the win from the jaws of defeat? There's plenty still to go this year.Join our F1 Fantasy League using the league code: P2PEGZG9R09Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:15 - Jamie Chadwick has been testing in IndyCar4:45 - Formula E is hosting an all-female test session!9:39 - We’ve got the first signings for F1A 2025!13:50 - The cars are still terrible!20:09 - Zandvoort Weekend31:18 - Singapore Weekend47:24 - Winners and Spinners1:01:56 - Standings

Thiemo is joined by Race Recap's Nathan Hew and Jonathan Khoo to review the Singapore Grand Prix.In this episode, they discuss:- McLaren extending their lead over Red Bull in the Constructor's Championship.- Hulkenberg and Colapinto impressing everyone with their performances.- Daniel Ricciardo, RB and the mind boggling Red Bull situation.And much more!Chapters:00:00 - 01:20: Introduction01:20 - 02:25: McLaren's Rear Wing02:25 - 06:32: Verstappen and Sweargate06:32 - 10:02: Red Bull10:02 - 13:51: Ferrari13:51 - 19:42: Mercedes19:42 - 23:28: McLaren23:28 - 26:30: Aston Martin26:30 - 43:06: Minardi/Toro Rosso/Alpha Tauri/RB - and Daniel Ricciardo43:06 - 46:05: Williams46:05 - 46:40: Stake46:40 - 48:44: Haas48:44 - 49:15: Alpine49:15 - 51:14: Winners51:14 - 52:12: Spinners52:12 - 52:35: Predictions Review52:35 - 53:30: Fantasy F1 Review53:30 - 55:46: ConclusionFind Thiemo by searching for t.albers.daly.onthekerbsFind Nathan and Jonathan via LinkedIn and Race Recap here: Race Recap: Posts | LinkedIn

And the show goes on, this time we’re off to Singapore, tight walls, fresh rain, a new DRS zone, a potential seat announcement, it’s all kicking off. So join Jesse and Thiemo as they put together a preview of things to come as F1 returns to the original night race!Join our F1 Fantasy League using the league code: P2PEGZG9R09Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction1:16 - Liam Lawson is coming back?7:32 - F1 Academy is back again! Ella Lloyd joins the grid.9:28 - No Bottas in 2025?15:13 - Arvid Lindblad is heading to F2!16:38 - Callum Ilott is off to PrindyCar! (It’s a thing, I’m making it happen, like fetch)20:31 - We’ve got special liveries!22:44 - Lego and F1 are teaming up, big time!24:58 - We’ve got a new DRS zone26:21 - Predictions31:03 - Conclusion

Where is this season taking us? A title fight that’s bringing more and more drivers into the fray, crashes, quali issues, it’s all going on! Joing Ellie-May and Jesse as they unpick the action from Azerbaijan.Join our F1 Fantasy League using the league code: P2PEGZG9R09Also, please give us money, we promise we’ll spend it on microphones and editing software. Jesse promises he won’t blow it on MG parts. We have a Patreon, sign up to it here for £1: https://www.patreon.com/undercutpodcast please.Find 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 - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.Chapters:0:00 - Introduction, Jesse’s been playing around again with clips.1:42 - News: Bahrain is back for testing in 20253:31 - Practice3:54 - Qualifying8:46 - The Grand Prix12:11 - McLaren15:34 - Red Bull22:19 - Ferrari29:29 - Mercedes32:16 - Aston Martin33:33 - Minardi - RB35:10 - Haas41:55 - Williams45:22 - Alpine46:51 - Sauber48:02 - Winners and Spinners54:44 - Predictions Review56:44 - Fantasy F1 Review1:00:37 - Conclusion