F1 is one of the hottest sports in the world right now thanks to an increase in marketing and of course the Netflix hit Drive to Survive. F1 Casuals, hosted by Marc, Greg, and Mike, is a podcast for the new fans and the reinvigorated fans where we'll have hot takes, race breakdowns, and just some good ol' casual conversations about the sport we love. Episodes drop every Monday post race with some special episodes sprinkled in between. We'll see you on the grid! Find us on social media @f1cas ...
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Is Lance Stroll Safe at Aston Martin? | Will Red Bull Win Every Race This Season? | F1 Summer Break
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On today’s episode, Marc and Mike are joined by Joey Adler. Joey is a longtime F1 fan and is the former President and CEO of Diesel Canada. She was part of the team that helped bring Diesel on as one of the first major sponsors for Red Bull in the mid 2000s. The three chat about Joey’s favourite F1 moments, her thoughts on the relationship between …
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McLaren Racing is BACK | Daniel Ricciardo Belongs In F1 | Red Bull Breaks Record | Hungarian GP Review
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On today’s episode, Greg is back in studio and we’re absolutely pumped about it! The boys review the Hungarian GP which saw the return of Daniel Ricciardo in F1, a statement race from team McLaren, and another win for Max Verstappen (I know, it’s getting a little ridiculous at this point) And MOST IMPORTANTLY, stick around until the end because the…
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Was Mika Hakkinen Right All Along?! | Alex Albon and Williams Shine Again | What’s Going On With Checo? | British GP Review
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We were in the home of F1 at Silverstone this past weekend and what a race it was for the British racing team McLaren! Are they back? Was Mika Hakkinen right all along? I’ll guess we’ll see. It was another strong showing from Williams, and more of the same from Red Bull: Max dominance and Checo disappointment. The biggest news coming out today is D…
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Ryan Reynolds Buys Into Alpine | Is Carlos Leaving Ferrari?! | Lance Stroll's Future at Aston Martin | Austrian GP Preview
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On today's episode, Mike and Marc are chatting all about the recent big news in F1 including Ryan Reynolds joining forces once again with Rob McElhenney to purchase a stake in Alpine F1, huge shake ups at AlphaTauri, Lance's future at Aston Martin as well as a preview of the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix happening this weekend. Tune in now! Show not…
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Canadian GP Recap | Aston Martin Came to Play | Ferrari Makes The RIGHT Strategy Decision?! | Is Lewis Hamilton the Most Skilled Driver of all Time?
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On today’s episode, we’re recapping our home Grand Prix in Montreal and we sure had fun watching everything go down during the race weekend including Guenther Steiner gearing up with the Habs, Bottas showing off one of the greatest special helmets of all time, and Groundhogs, groundhogs, and some more groundhogs. And that’s before we even got to th…
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Canadian GP Preview | F1 Trivia Round 2 | Can Lance Stroll Win His Home Race? | New F1 Academy Initiative Announced
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On today’s episode, the boys are back and are previewing their home race, the Canadian Grand Prix! We’re absolutely pumped for this race and yeah you’re right, Max is probably going to dominate but that doesn’t mean that we won’t have some drama happen behind him! Can Alpine continue their form? Can Lance show up at his home race? And will Yuki cha…
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Dream Turns to Nightmare For Lando Norris | Is Mercedes Back? | Has Ferrari Finally Broken Charles Leclerc?
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Well we had quite the weekend in Spain with an electrifying qualifying session which saw Charles out in q1, Checo and George out in q2 and Lando on the second row qualifying p3! Of course that dream quickly turned into a nightmare for Lando at the beginning of the race, Max took off and never looked back, the Mercs are looking good and Lance heard …
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Wet and Wild at the Monaco GP | Will Lance Stroll Get Replaced? | Does it Get Any Better Than Max’s Pole?
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On today’s episode, Marc and Greg recap the Monaco Grand Prix, ⅓ of Motorsport’s triple crown. We had an insane qualifying with Max edging out Fernando for pole and a race that ended with bumper cars in the rain! Lance was disappointing again and Yuki continues to show why he’ll be the most likely successor to Checo in the Red Bull number two seat.…
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Can Fernando Alonso Win His 33rd Race? | Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari?! | Yuki Tsunoda is a Saint
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On today's episode, consider it a little bumper before our main Monaco GP Review show coming out next week! It's just Marc on the desk today and he does a quick preview of the upcoming race as well as some interesting headlines that have popped up throughout the week including Ferrari contract talks, Liberty Media's plans for Vegas, and a new liver…
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Discussing the Current Treatment of F1 Academy with The Ultimate Paddock Pass
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On today's episode of F1 Casuals, we welcome our first guests! Joining us all the way from Spain, 5 members of the Ultimate Paddock Pass are on the pod to discuss the current treatment the F1 Academy is getting in terms of coverage and overall respect from FiA, the FOM, and Liberty Media. Natalia, Miri, Rebecca, Libe, and Yaiza offer some great ins…
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Glitz and Glamour at the Miami Grand Prix | Somebody Save Lando | Fernando's Dad Energy
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On today's episode, the guys review the Miami GP. It seemed like every celebrity in existence was attending the weekend events and qualifying definitely delivered but the race certainly left a lot to be desired. What's going on with Charles? The Alpines? Will Lando and Oscar ever get the car they deserve? The guys also revisit the F1 Academy covera…
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Baku GP Weekend Format RANT | George and Max Tussle | SHAME on FIA for Pit Lane Debacle
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Well we had quite the weekend in Baku in the sprint format shake up which was effectively an extra race that had nothing to do with the actual Grand Prix. Marc and Mike let their feelings known on how they feel about the format and whether it improved the experience or not. The guys also chat about the inaugural race weekend for F1 Academy and how …
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F1 Trivia | Why Are Sausage Kerbs Still a Thing? | Breaking Down Categories of Formula Racing
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On today’s episode, we’re a week out from Baku and the guys couldn’t wait any longer to put out an episode! We’ve got some F1 trivia (apologies in advance), a discussion on sausage curbs, a breakdown of formula racing, and of course several other headlines covered in the Sprint to the Finish Line. Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction 2:50 …
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Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview | Tracks That NEED To Come Back To F1 Calendar | Is Liberty Media Not Taking Safety Seriously?
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We’re back after two weeks off! Marc was down south for a wedding but he’s rejuvenated and ready to go with Mikey on deck. The guys preview the Baku Street Circuit at the Azerbaijan GP and also chat about the top tracks that need to come back to F1, the best year to year points/results turnaround for teams all time (in honour of Aston Martin) and c…
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CHAOS Down Under at the Australian GP | Charles and Carlos Don’t Deserve This! | Gasly Ocon Rift??
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Holy moly! What a race at Albert Park for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix! This race had everything including the first ever 3 red flag in F1 race history. Crashes, controversy, and cars on fire, if you stayed up for this race in North America, it was well worth it! Greg and Marc break down everything that went on or at least try to and I think we a…
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Is Checo Out of Favour at Red Bull? | Shake Up At McLaren | Top 5 Dumbest FIA Rules | F1 Casuals
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We're back with a special episode before the Australian GP! The boys chat about the potential rift growing between Max and Checo, technical director James Key being relieved of his duties at McLaren, the top 5 dumbest rules implemented by the FIA, and introduce a new segment: Who Said That? Where Marc reads 3 different quotes and Mike and Greg try …
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DRAMA at Jeddah | Alonso Gets His 100th Podium | Red Bull Domination | Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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What a race! The boys are back to break down all that went down at Jeddah this past weekend in the Saudi Arabian GP. The guys chat about the Fernando Alonso podium drama, the increasingly disappointing McLarens, and whether or not anyone can spot Red Bull (they can't). Tune in now! Show notes: 00:00 - Introduction: Welcome back to the rebranded F1 …
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Update Episode | Saudi Arabian GP Recap | Showdown in Abu Dhabi | What the Future Holds for TLB
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Surprise! TLB is back for an update episode after a month off. It's just Marc coming your way this time but we're in the process of figuring out logistics for recording episodes moving forward and we'll be back not just next week with a end of season wrap-up but also coming in hot for next season of F1 in March. We'll most likely have a few episode…
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Mexican GP Preview: Red Bull Looks to Close the Gap at Checo's Home Race | The 21,000 Mile Triple Header | Can Ferrari Take Advantage of a Quicker Car?
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The boys are back via Zoom (Greg's in Portland and Mike's in Truro) and they're preview the first race in a triple header that begins in Mexico. It's Checo's home race and Red Bull is looking to again show their dominance that they've shown at this track through the years. Greg has some boooldd predictions for the race, tune in to hear them!…
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United States GP Recap: Record Crowds in Texas | Celebrity Showdown on the Paddock Walk | Max Vs. Lewis Down to the Wire | Shaq Steals the Show (and almost the trophy)
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It's been a couple weeks but we're back ladies and gentleman. Well, Marc is back for a monologue episode because the boys are busy with the new jobs and they gotta make that paper, you know! Marc breaks down the US GP results and gives his opinion on the Meg the Stallion mishap (what even is this podcast now), as well as what he thinks about all th…
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Turkish GP Recap: Valtteri is Victorious | Double Podium for the Bulls | Tyre Strategy Leaves Lewis Hanging
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The boys are back to recap a wet one in Istanbul. Bottas gets his first victory since last year in Russia and Red Bull slightly closes the gap with a double podium. Lewis makes an interesting call on tyre strategy and Vettel takes a risk that doesn't pay off. The guys do a deep dive into the culture of Ferrari and finish off with a sweet serenade o…
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Turkish GP Preview: Will Lewis Take a Grid Penalty? | Alfa Romeo Getting a Budget Boost for 2022 | F1 in Vegas?! | Thoughts on Racing in Qatar
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The boys are back and they're previewing the Turkish Grand Prix. If it's anything like last year's race, we're in for a treat! Carlos is getting a new engine, will Mercedes and Lewis do the same? The championship is the closest it's ever been after 15 races with Lewis only 2 points ahead of Max. In other news, F1 announced Qatar is getting a race t…
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Russian GP Recap: Lando Loses it Late | Russian Rain Dance | Max Makes it Close | Hamilton Hits 100
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After taking a week off due to name change and work schedules, the boys are back for the Russian Grand Prix Recap and what a race weekend it was! The normally uneventful race was filled with drama and the guys break it all down including the uncharacteristic mistake by Lewis in qualifying, the clash between Vettel and Stroll on track, and of course…
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Italian GP Recap: The Shoey Sensation | Clash of the Titans | The Temple of Tow | Is Lance a Liability?
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The boys are back for a recap of Monza and what a race it was! With Max taking out Lewis, it was anybody's race to win and the McLaren's took their first 1 - 2 since 2010 and their first victory since 2012. It was shoeys on shoeys on the podium and you love to see it. Hatin' on Haas segment is back again because there's always something to say abou…
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Dutch GP Recap & Italian GP Preview: Super Max | Silly Season Finally Came | Speed Kings at Monza | Hatin' on Haas
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The boys are back to recap the Dutch Grand Prix and while it wasn't exactly an exciting race, it was an electric atmosphere with the sea of orange in the stands and Max racing to another victory to retake 1st place in the Driver's Championship. Silly season has finally arrived and it's official people, George Russell is a Mercedes driver! Alex Albo…
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Belgian GP Recap & Dutch GP Preview: The Race That Never Was, Sort Of | Georgie with the God-Tier Lap | Farewell to Kimi | Excitement Ahead of Dutch Grand Prix
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The boys are back to recap the Belgian GP that never was (although the half points still count), George with the gorgeous qualifying lap to finish in P2, semi-silly season returns with Kimi's retirement that will potentially be the domino that causes a chain reaction of signings, and finally, they look forward to this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix, th…
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Belgian GP Preview: Red Bull Looks for Revenge | Uneventful Silly Season
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The boys decided to do as F1 racers do and took August off but we're back for the Belgian Grand Prix (and don't worry, the movie review episode is coming soon). It was quite a boring silly season and there was next to no driver movement but it doesn't matter anymore because the summer break is over and racing is back. Tune in now!…
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Hungarian GP Recap: Bowling with Bottas | Masterclass in Defending by Alonso | Elation for Ocon & Heartbreak for Seb
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Marc and Greg recap what was another incredible race in Budapest. The boys chat about Valtteri's crucial mistake, the incredible race from the Alpine's, and the worst break ever for Seb Vettel. Marc also has a bone to pick with Lewis with regards to the way he goes about his on-track antics. Tune in now!…
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Hungarian GP Preview: Final Thoughts on Max/Lewis Crash | Silly Season is Almost Upon Us | Can Ferrari Gain on McLaren?
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It's the final race before the summer break and the boys are expected things to be heated on the track between Max and Lewis while Ferrari looks to gain ground on McLaren on a track that suits their race craft. The guys also chat about the upcoming silly season where they expect to see a fair amount of driver movement starting off with one George R…
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British GP Recap: The Crash Heard Round the World | Charles in Charge (and then Lewis) | Nightmare Weekend for Red Bull
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What a weekend it was at Silverstone! Marc and Greg break down all the events that took place including the somewhat uneventful sprint race, Charles' fantastic 49 laps, and the crash that has sent most of the F1 world into pandemonium. The race for the championship is very much on and Max probably isn't picking up the phone to answer Lewis' calls a…
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British GP Preview: It's Not a Race it's a Sprint | Lando Looted | 2022 F1 Car Unveiling
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It's race weekend in Britain and we've got a full capacity crowd attending the 2021 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The boys breakdown the new sprint qualifying format debuting this weekend, chat about the F1 car of the future, check in on how Lando is feeling after being held up at Wembley, discuss the Hamilton Commission and it's impact, and b…
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Austrian GP Recap: Another Race, Another Win for Max | Such a Great Driver, Lando | Somebody Give George a Point Already
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It's the end of the triple header and we've got the Austrian GP recap coming your way. Max with another dominant victory, Bottas gets to race Lewis for the first time in what seemed like forever, and Lando gets another podium! The boys also chat about some of the news thats been breaking lately in the world of F1, including the Australian GP being …
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Double Header Special - Styrian GP Recap & Austrian GP Preview: Max's World | George Russell is Cursed | High Rake vs. Low Rake
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We have a double header coming your way for today's episode! The boys break down the Styrian GP where we saw another dominant win for Max and heart break for George Russell. Bottas recovered after an embarrassing spin in the pits in practice and the Ferrari's showed they have pace again. Mike breaks down some technical news with Mercedes hinting th…
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Styrian Grand Prix Preview: Hungry Red Bulls | Can Mercedes Recover | The Rain is Coming
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It's the first of back to back races in Austria with the Styrian Grand Prix Weekend getting started today. The boys chat about Red Bulls chances of winning 4 straight race, whether or not Mercedes will recover and return to their winning ways and who might surprise us with a big result. The weather is in play with rain expected all weekend, who's g…
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French Grand Prix Recap: Red Bull Revenge | Ferrari Woes | Bono, My Tyres Are Actually Gone
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Red Bull gets their revenge from Spain with the two stop strategy and get the double podium, Lewis holds on to P2 but Mercedes drops the ball on strategy. Ferrari has a nightmare of a race while McLaren puts in a great effort with Danny Ricciardo finally starting to look comfortable behind the wheel. Bottas' frustrations continue, who's going to be…
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French Grand Prix Preview: Gasly Home Race | Tyregate
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Will Pierre Gasly continue to shine and find glory at his home race? Can Mercedes recover from back to back disastrous street circuits and close the gap with Red Bull? And what's going on with those Pirelli tyres, the boys chat about the storylines surrounding the upcoming French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard this Sunday. Tune in now!…
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The boys recap the season so far in this episode, going over pre-season storylines, rules and regulation changes, and a spotlight on new teams and drivers. They also briefly go over the 6 races that have already been completed including drama in Monaco with Charles Leclerc and a gut-wrenching crash in Baku for Max Verstappen. Tune in now!…
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Get to know the hosts a little better in this introduction episode of TLB. The boys chat about how they got into the sport of F1, their favourite racers and constructors, and a preview of what's to come on The Late Brakers! We'll see you on the grid.By BNV Media
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