Scuderia F1: Formula 1 Podcast

This week we wrap up the 2018 Formula 1 season with a recap of all the latest news from the F1 paddock. Despite the season officially in the books until next spring, there is still plenty of news making the rounds including both Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas admitting they need time off to recover from what Vettel described as an 'exhausting' season. We also recap the race and hand out grades to the 10 teams that participated in the World Championship this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This weekend the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship comes to a close at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have already claimed the championships, but also marks the end of an era with Fernando Alonso's last race in F1. There's also been plenty of other news around the F1 paddock this week including driver signings and other drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewis Hamilton may have won the Brazilian Grand Prix, but everyone was talking about the Verstappen-Ocon incident. This week we breakdown a very eventful race, and take a deep dive into the incident that saw backmarker Esteban Ocon take out race leader Max Verstappen late in the race. There's also plenty of other news including Mercedes winning the Constructors Championship for the fifth year in a row, and plenty of discussion of what to look forward to in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we start with the news that Vietnam will join the F1 World Championship with a race in Hanoi starting in 2020. We also discuss Maurizio Arrivabene's comments that Ferrari has a fear of winning and how he believes their rivals are spreading fake news to create insecurity within the team. All this and more this week on the podcast that's always up to speed with Formula 1! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewis Hamilton finally wrapped up his fifth World Championship last weekend at the Mexican Grand Prix. Mercedes could not match the pace of the Red Bulls or Ferrari, but Hamilton drove a responsible race and secured the points he needed to win the title. With two races left in the season we discuss how the season may finish up, as well as a round up of all the latest F1 news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ferrari finally got back to winning ways this past weekend at the US Grand Prix, but it wasn't Sebastian Vettel climbing up to the top step of the podium. After more mistakes, crashes and drama Vettel was well down in the race order before the first lap was even over. Räikkönen, on the other hand, made a bold move to pass Hamilton at the start and drove a flawless race to win for the first time since the 2013 Australian Grand Prix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the championship all over, or is there a chance that it could slip through Lewis Hamilton's fingers? It seems unlikely, but Mercedes boss Toto Wolff isn't taking anything for granted, and working hard to make sure Lewis Hamilton wins his fifth World Championship. Also this week Arrivabene believes it's only a matter of time before Sebastian Vettel wins a championship with Ferrari and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was another bad weekend for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari at the Japanese Grand Prix last weekend. Vettel qualified poorly when the rain showers came down at Suzuka and only managed to finish in P6. Meanwhile, where Vettel struggled Lewis Hamilton excelled and has basically sown up his fifth World Championship, which he can clinch at the US Grand Prix next weekend. We also talk about all the other incidents at Suzuka as well as the new all-female W Series, Red Bull-Honda mania in Japan and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team orders were the big talking point after Lewis Hamilton won the Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom last weekend. There's still hope for Sebastian Vettel, but the Ferrari driver is going to need some big results to go his way if he's to have any hope of beating Lewis before the end of the year. This week we also talk about Max Verstappen's impressive drive at Sochi, details of the Racing Point recent purchase of Force India, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As we enter the final half dozen Grands Prix for the 2018 season, Sebastian Vettel is aiming for six wins in six races to win the championship. This week Kevin and Mark discuss whether or not Vettel can handle the pressure, the rumour that Daniil Kvyat will rejoin Toro Rosso for next season, and all the rest of latest news from the F1 paddock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last weekend in Singapore Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes dominated to take yet another race win. With the 2018 F1 World Championship entering into the final races of the season the Drivers Championship looks like it's Hamilton's to lose. This week we talk all about a very interesting Singapore Grand Prix, and all the latest news from the F1 paddock including Adrian Newey's comment that it's going to be 'damn hard' for Vettel to win the championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There may have been no Grand Prix this past weekend, but there are still plenty of things to talk about in the F1 world. This week Kevin and Mark recap the news that Kimi Räikkönen will move to Sauber for 2019, and the impressive Charles Leclerc will take over the Iceman's seat at Ferrari next year. We also talk more Silly Season rumours, and look ahead to this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we recap a very eventful Italian Grand Prix, and with Lewis Hamilton capitalizing on more points dropped by Sebastian Vettel we ask whether Seb will be able to beat his rival to the title this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second half of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship kicked off this past weekend at a very eventful Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps. From a wet Q3, to opening lap mayhem and Sebastian Vettel's impressive win in the Ardennes we discuss this and more! Until next time, have a great F1! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The F1 summer break is over, and fresh off our own summer holidays we catch up with all the latest F1 news. There's plenty to talk about this week with the news of Fernando Alonso's retirement, Daniel Ricciardo's move brave move to Renault, Carlos Sainz's new gig at McLaren, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewis Hamilton made it two wins in row this past weekend, after taking the chequered flag in Hungary. In total, Lewis has taken 32 points of Sebastian Vettel in just two weeks, so it looks as though things are shaping up for an exciting second half of the season. We also talk about all the news from the Hungarian Grand Prix, as well as all the news from around the F1 paddock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What a dramatic weekend it was at the German Grand Prix! Halfway through an already thrilling season, no one could have predicted what happened at Hockenheim this past weekend. This week Mark and special guest co-host Josh Shimizu talk all about the German Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton's big new Mercedes contract, and all the latest news from the F1 paddock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we gear up for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim on Sunday. Before we preview the race there is plenty of F1 news including silly season rumours, Jacques Villeneuve says Willams is 'dead' and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a no-hold barred showdown between Ferrari and Mercedes at Silverstone. Lewis Hamilton took pole in a brilliant qualifying fight with the Ferraris, but his quest for a 6th victory at the British GP was thrown up into the air after a first lap collision with Kimi Räikkönen. This week we discuss a very eventful British GP and all the latest news from the F1 paddock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It looked as though it was going to be another dominant Mercedes at the Red Bull Ring, but then disaster struck. Pole sitter Valtteri Bottas retired with mechanical issues, and Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton was dropped out of contention after poor pit strategy. Then the gremlins struck Mercedes for a second time... This week we recap Mercedes' woes and all the other news from a very exciting Austrian Grand Prix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices