Formula 1 has become too stale. The glitz and the glamour of today's Formula 1 grid feels more like an episode of Keeping up With the Kardashian's and not the world's top tier of Motorsport. That's why your Hosts Puxan Chawla-Bhowmick (Poo-shan Shavla-Bo-mick for gringos) and Ryan Knowles (aka resident IndyCar guy) are bringing you The Grandstand, a podcast about all things Formula 1, for the fans, by the fans, meant to bring some of the banter from the Grandstand straight back to the paddoc ...
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F*ck That Guy is Right (Chinese GP Review)
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We were back in China after a 5 year absence and the return did not disappoint. FKnowles and P$$$ break down the sprint, the race, and Lance Stroll's future in the sport on this episode of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Fernando Has Commitment Issues (Chinese GP Preview)
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We're back in Shanghai after 5 years and a global pandy at the Shanghai International Circuit that's since been repaved. The grid looks very different since the last time we went racing, and the boys are hoping that means a different result than what's become the norm in the past year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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After an exciting weekend in Japan that saw Max retake his place on the top step of the podium, is Ferrari making a case for most improved team since last year? Plus - Lance has a case of Benjamin Button, Merc and Toto are having an identity crisis, and Williams is literally going for broke. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…
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The words Suzuka and 130r, two words that make every F1 fans pants a little bit tighter or more wet. We're back in Japan for the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, one of The Grandstand's favorite tracks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Max DNF'd for the first time in 43 races and Appendixless Carlos Sainz was there to pick up the pieces. Maybe there is a Formula 1 god? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Bring Me To Mullet Town (Aussie GP Preview)
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We're back in the land down under and apparently Valtteri's adopted homeland. Can someone unseat Max? Pretty Fuckin Please? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Christian and Jos Get It On (Saudi GP Review)
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At a time when it seems like there's more happening off-track than on-track, all eyes were on the Saudi Arabia GP in hopes we'd get a race that didn't make us want to turn it off the moment crofty said lights out. From Oliver Bearman stepping in for an unwell Carlos Sainz to Jos Verstappen's big mouth, the boys break down a rather unhinged past wee…
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No Max(imus), we are not entertained....(Bahrain Review + Saudi GP Preview)
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With 23 races to go after the Bahrain Grand Prix, can anyone save this season from being a repeat of last year? The boys break down the on and off track action from Bahrain, where some drama broke out between the RB Boyz Yuki and DR3, Carlos Sainz drove possessed, and Alpine continued throwing gasoline on their dumspter fire. --- Support this podca…
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Turn The Lights Out Baby (2024 Season Preview and Bahrain Predictions)
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It's lights out and away we go once again with the first Grand Prix of the 2024 season. P$ and FKnowles are back to give their takes on what could be a season that's as exciting off track as it is on track as well as their predications for the 2024 Bahrain GP. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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Why Does Formula 1 Do This To Us? (Drive to Survive Review)
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With the F1 season swiftly approaching, that also means something else for F1 fans: cancel any weekend plans, get some popcorn, be a lazy POS and watch drive to survive. The boys give their full analysis of the latest season and also ask the question: was this the best season yet? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/th…
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Give it a Gerr Mate (2024 Pre-Season Testing Review)
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For the first time this year, we saw each Formula 1 team test their 2024 cars. The question on everyone's mind: is Red Bull beatable? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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The boys review the secound round of livery reveals, featuring Aston Martin, Mercedes, Ferrari, and Red Bull. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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It's already silly season.... (The 2024 F1 Off Season Episode)
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With the 2023-2024 F1 off season being shorter than Nikita Mazepin's career, the boys are back to break down all the news from the last couple months, and of course, maybe the biggest driver move of all time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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The boys review the first round of livery reveals. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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All Things Must Come To An End (2023 F1 Season Review)
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It's hard to argue that 2023 could go down as one of the most dominant years ever by one team in Formula 1. And if you're not a fan of the team or driver who did it, you're probably happy it's over. Full recap of the 2023 season on this final episode of season 5 of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/th…
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After not getting off to a good start, and some criticism from a few drivers about "the show" that was the Vegas GP, when it came race day, we fans were not disappointed. Or were we? Plus a preview of the season closer in Abu Dhabi. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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The Ol' Strip Tease (Las Vegas GP Preview)
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Vegas is back on the F1 calendar for the first time in over 40 years, and this time, we're going racing on the famed Las Vegas strip. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Shook Ones, Felipe Massa Edition (Sao Paulo GP Review)
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While we were wondering if Felipe Massa would show himself at this years Sao Paulo GP while he tries to sue for a world title, interlagos once again did not disappoint. While Max continues to break records each and every weekend, the rest of the field has much to still fight for. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the…
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Vamos does not rhyme with Checo (Mexican GP review + Brazil GP preview)
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Max keeps breaking records. Checo does not. DR3 is officially back. Meanwhile, Red Bull better watch theirs, because Merc and McLaren are on the hunt. Full review of the MXGP and preview of the Sao Paulo GP on this episode of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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Can I Get Mustache Ride With That? (USGP Review + MXGP Preview)
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You know we're back in Texas when DR3 is rocking a handle bar mustache as he made his return to the grid this past weekend. A full episode unpacking the drama from COTA and a preview of the upcoming Mexican Grand Prix. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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Does Michael Andretti shop at Sunglass Hut? (US GP Preview)
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Max and red bull have the title wrapped up, but battle for the remaining top spots in the constructors has been getting spicy as we go back racing in the land of the big TX. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Max Verstappen is officially a 3x champion and while we don't want to take away from this achievement, what's happening in Formula 1.5 with a team that rhymes with Rick Flaren may be the most exciting development of the season. All this and more from the Qatar GP on Episode 32 of the Grandstand! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…
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Saturday Sprint Reax (Qatar Sprint Review)
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The boys give their quick reactions to the Qatar GP Sprint that saw Max Verstappen win his 3rd world title. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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His Name Is Carlos Sainz (Singapore Review)
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He Came. He Saw. He Dethroned Max. All is well with the world (at least for now). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Felipe Massa Needs a Hug (Singapore GP Preview)
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It was an interesting week off track with a week in between races. Helmut Marko once again makes headlines and it turns out Felipe Massa has needed a hug since Brazil 2008. Plus, can anyone unseat Max from the podium on the streets of Singapore? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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It must be a Carlos Sainz (Italian GP Review)
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There were talks that Ferrari could have a strong weekend as we headed towards the temple of speed aka Monza and resident tifoso and ferrari fan boy P$ was not disappointed even though red bull stilled finished 1-2. Also, is Lance Stroll still an F1 driver? All this and more from Monza on Ep 27 of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://p…
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Zandsquirt!! (Dutch GP Review + Monza Review)
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As we restarted the 2023 F1 Season at the Dutch GP, rain once again created all the chaos necessary to give us arguably the most entertaining race of the season. The boys debate who's hot and who's not going into Monza and the fallout from DR3 breaking his hand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/suppo…
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With the Formula 1 summer break coming to an end, we're breaking down the 2023 season so far, who might be able to bring it to Max and Red Bull, and what team and driver need to step up their game the most. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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P$ spoke, and the sky gods listened. With the expection of Max securing almost every point (big ups Lewis) Spa was as unpredictable as ever, but did the race organizers and formula 1 redeem themselves after last years farce? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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Don't Call Him The Rain Man (Hungary Review & Spa Preview)
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After a Hungarian Grand Prix that gave us more drama than an episode of Love Island, We're back at Spa for the last race before the summer break. The papaya boys are on the charge, meanwhile the rest of the field is saying WTF. All this and more on S5 Ep23 of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrand…
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Helmut Marko Strikes Again (Hungarian GP Preview)
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Goodbye Nyck de Vries, welcome back Daniel Ricciardo aka DR3 aka BDE Champ. Oh and some more about the Hungarian GP. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Who wants a hi-five from Zak Brown? (British GP Review)
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McLaren promised updates, they delivered, and everyone at McLaren paid the price in the form of stinging hands delivered by CEO Zak Brown. Yet another year at silverstone where the on track and off track action did not disappoint. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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Emergency Episode - Nyck de Vries Replaced!
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P$ and FKnowles with an emergency epsiode discussing the news of De Vries being fired and being replaced by Daniel Ricciardo for the remainder of the 2023 Formula 1 Season. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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White Line Residue (Austrian GP Review + Silverstone Preview)
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Two words from the Austrain Grand Prix: White Lines. The boys discuss the craziness from the Red Bull Ring plus a preview of the British Grand Prix. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Großer Preis is German for Grand Prix (Austrian GP Preview)
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As the summer calendar gets into full swing, is Max due for an off weekend at the Red Bull Ring? What driver is most at risk of losing their seat next season as silly season goes into full effect? P$ and FKnowles get down to it in this preview of the Großer Preis von Österreich aka Austrian Grand Prix --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…
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How do you spell classic in Quebecois? (Canada GP Review)
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After the FIA and race organizers at the Circuit Jacques Villeneueve had us thinking we were in for a logistically marred race weekend, F1 went full Lloyd Christmas and redeemed itself. While Max ran away with the win, action on track from FP2 all the way to the final lap has P$ and FKnowles wondering: will the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix will go down…
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Does Latifi still have a grandstand? (Canadian GP Review)
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We are back in the land of Maple Syrup, Ice Hockey, and the Stroll family for the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix. After an exciting Le Mans that probably gave ferrari fans the world over hope that Ferrari's F1 team can pull it together, can anyone challenge Max this weekend? Elsewhere on the grid, P$ and F Knowles discuss whose stock is rising and whose …
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Stop putting a lisp on Barcelona (Spanish GP Review)
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Formula 1 was back at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the 2023 edition of the Spanish Grand Prix and as usual, every British person on the grid miraculously developed a lisp. On track, Mercedes promised to bring some heat to this seasons surprise number 2 team Aston Martin, meanwhile everyone seems concerned about Ferrari, but whats new. Did…
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The Fastest Weekend in Motorsport (Monaco Review)
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Indy and Monaco in one weekend? Yes please. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Can't we just play the Marseillaise? (Monaco GP Preview)
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After the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, we are back at the crown jewel of the Formula 1 calendar, the Monaco Grand Prix! Also, resident indycar guy FKnowles will be in Indianapolis for another Triple Crown event, the Indy 500, and will be giving us a preview of what's to come on Motorsports biggest day. --- Support this podcast: ht…
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An Emergency Grandstand Episode discussing the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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The Longest Name Ever Grand Prix Preview (Imola 2023 Preview)
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We are back at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari aka IMOLA for race week 6 and it looks like the formula silly season may have begun a little early this year. (This episode was recorded prior to the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support…
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After last year's inaugural Miami GP felt more like a boring and overpriced yacht party in South Beach, there was much anticipation going into the 2nd edition. Did Miami redeem itself in 2023? P$ and FKnowles put the question up for debate in this episode of The Grandstand. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrands…
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Did I just watch a Formula E weekend? (Azerbaijan GP Review)
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1 Free Practice, 2 Quali's, a Charles Leclerc pole, and a lot of Max running his mouth. Did Formula 1 give us a Formula E format for the Azerbaijan GP? Should we believe in Ferrari again? Or Mercedes? Also, Nick de Vries, you are in trouble my friend. A full breakdown of baku and a little Miami preview in this episode of The Grandstand. --- Support…
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Back to BAKU (Azerbaijan GP 2023 PREVIEW)
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Fast straights, fast cars, we were all bored for 3 weeks with exception of LH44 who went to coachella. We are back to BAKU. Can someone please beat Red Bull? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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The Grandstand Essentials Series: What the F*ck is Formula 1?
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We've got a big break until Baku, so we're introducing our essentials series, a crash course for fans new and old on the essentials of motorsports crown jewel. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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3 red flags, 8 DNFs, and absolute chaos at the end of the Australian Grand Prix. Was Michael Masi a secret race steward? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Apparently Foster's isn't Australian for Beer (Aussie GP Preview)
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We're back in the land down under and while one Australian was swapped for another at McLaren this season, we're really just wondering if anyone can challenge Red Bull at the top of the podium. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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Is it a jackman or jack-man? (Saudi GP Review)
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P$ and F Knowles break down the 2023 Saudi Arabian GP where the hand of the stewards once again played a role in the race. The boys profess their love for checo and how much they both despise Jos Verstappen, breakdown the evolving story in the midfield that includes Mercedes and Ferrari and not McLaren. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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Did you just call Lewis a pimp? (Saudi GP Preview)
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We're back in what is said to be the fastest track on the 2023 calendar and nobody really knows what's going to happen, except that we probably won't see any Red Bull until the podium. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thegrandstandf1/support
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