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.
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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 t…
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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…
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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 blog…
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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…
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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 Superc…
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The 2023 F1 mid-season recap. 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.By Jawad Yaqub
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It was another rout by Max Verstappen and Red Bull at a rain soaked Belgian GP weekend and Jawad recaps this, as well as standout performances from Oscar Piastri in the Sprint race. Supercars talking points as well from the Sydney SuperNight, after Brodie Kostecki retakes the championship lead and there was a night of penalties, tirades and fines t…
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Another weekend of broken records for Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing, as Jawad breaks down the Hungarian GP talking McLaren's rise, Alpine's fall and a sensational pole from Lewis Hamilton. 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 Gri…
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On this very topical episode, Jawad discusses the latest Red Bull firing/hiring of Nyck De Vries and the return of Daniel Ricciardo. Before diving into what was a thrilling British GP, which saw McLaren emerge as the next best behind Red Bull and Max Verstappen. There's also plenty of praise too for homeboy Oscar Piastri and his best F1 weekend to …
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After a weekend where everyone had a bone to pick with track limits, Jawad shares his black and white view on the matter and lauds another Max Verstappen masterclass. Lauding too the victory on debut in NASCAR for Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being throug…
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This week's show sees Jawad wrap up the Canadian GP and continue to find superlatives for Max Verstappen as he equalled Ayrton Senna's tally of wins in F1. Whilst also finding words to defend Sergio Perez, as his group of critics continue to grow. He also settles what was more unsporting between Lando Norris and Ollie Robinson in the Ashes, as well…
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Looking back at the Spanish GP on this episode, which was pain for everyone other than Max Verstappen and Mercedes. Jawad praises another great drive from the world champion and Mercedes' gains, while taking aim at the rest and looking ahead to Canada. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through…
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All things Monaco GP to start off this podcast, whether it was the simply lovely win from Max Verstappen or another solid podium result for Fernando Alonso. Jawad also sinks his teeth into recent F1 headlines such as the Aston Martin-Honda announcement, as well as talking Supercars. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and…
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In a hilarious state of self loathing, Jawad shares his thoughts on the new F1 Sprint format introduced at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and the rather anti-climactic nature of it. There was also an actual grand prix on too, remember that? A look into the talking points from the Supercars round in Perth also, as SVG signs a new deal with Triple Eight a…
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Unpacking what was a huge Australian Grand Prix weekend, Jawad delves into his home race and what a success of an event it was and the great racing up until the ill-fated Lap 57 restart. Sharing his feelings on why F1 needs to be more sport driven than entertainment, plus more. Also in support of F1, was the Supercars championship and he has the ta…
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A lot to unpack from the second round of the F1 world championship and Jawad dives into Sergio Perez's win and the egregious reception from the Verstappen clan. Fernando Alonso's 100th podium also went through the scrutiny of the FIA, who's decision making again became a talking point. As well as the Newcastle 500, which kicked off the Supercars Ge…
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George Russell has written off the season to be a Red Bull race win every race and Jawad is disappointed to hear that. On this episode, he recaps the Bahrain GP and puts the impetus on everyone else getting their act together instead of doing a Russell. Also looking forward to the start of the new Supercars season and why qualifying in Newcastle wi…
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Welcoming you to a new season of F1 in 2023, Jawad is back with the show and recaps some of the big stories over the off-season including the team boss merry-go-round and the FIA wanting to launch expressions of interest for new teams. Also a chance for him to give himself an introduction and share with everyone why he podcasts, writes and what he …
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The F1 season review for 2022. 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.By Jawad Yaqub
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After getting properly roasted in the sunshine of the Adelaide Parklands, Jawad recaps the Adelaide 500 and what was the final weekend of racing for Holden in Australia, as well as a little look back at the 2022 Supercars season. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please …
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Recapping the final F1 race of 2022, Jawad looks back at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and all the little battles that panned out to finalise the championship standings. Another small tribute to Sebastian Vettel as he hangs up his helmet and a look ahead to the Adelaide 500. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his gen…
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Lots to talk about from the São Paulo GP, as Jawad recaps Mercedes' first win of 2022 and the tension between Red Bull teammates. Also some chat on drivers that deserve a race ban, before looking ahead to the season finale in Abu Dhabi. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. …
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It was the day of the Red Bulls at both the Mexico City GP and Gold Coast 500. Jawad recaps another Max Verstappen win in F1 and shares his thoughts on the cost cap breach sanctions handed to Red Bull, as well as chatting about Shane van Gisbergen and Red Bull Ampol Racing wrapping up both championships in Supercars. Do please find all of Jawad's w…
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Is everything really bigger in Texas? Well Jawad is here to talk about the United States GP instead. He shares thoughts on Red Bull's bittersweet weekend, black & orange flags as well as a look ahead to both the Mexico GP and Gold Coast 500 Supercars event. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being th…
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Fired up for this week's show, Jawad recaps the Bathurst 1000 and the great spectacle that was before tearing into F1's farce of a Japanese GP and the findings of Cost Cap Compliance Day. 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…
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Back after a little break between races, Jawad recaps the marathon of a Singapore Grand Prix and one of Sergio Perez's finest drives in his F1 career. A bit about the potential cost cap breaches and then a little look ahead to the Bathurst 1000. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this L…
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Old wounds reopened by the Safety Car finish at Monza. Jawad gives his take on the finish to the Italian GP, while Max Verstappen laughs in the face of another grid penalty to win the race. The latest on Silly Season as well with a stall in the market, as well as recapping an emotional Auckland SuperSprint. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, li…
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With the CRB verdict delivered on where Oscar Piastri will drive in 2023, Jawad shares his thoughts on the outcome of the resolution as well as unpacking an intriguing Dutch Grand Prix. 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 p…
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What's next, start him from the pit-lane and see if he wins? Jawad recaps a Belgian Grand Prix won by the masterful Max Verstappen from fourteenth on the grid and more Ferrari blunders from the pit-wall. Some excitement around the retention of Spa on the F1 calendar in 2023, as well as the arrival of Audi in 2026, as well as Sandown SuperSprint tal…
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Some reaction to the announcement of Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren parting ways at the end of 2022. 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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The mid-season review episode, where Jawad chats through the 2022 F1 season so far for the grid. 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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A recap of the Hungarian GP on this episode and another massive blunder from Ferrari in terms of the F1 title fight. Jawad goes over the latest on the Silly Season happens and reflects on Sebastian Vettel's career, as well as looks back at Supercars' The Bend SuperSprint Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his ge…
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Pushing it to the track limits were a bit of a talking point of the weekend in Austria, as Jawad shares his thoughts on the track limits and general state of the FIA and their race direction. A review of the Austrian Grand Prix, which was pleasure and pain for Ferrari, as well as talking points from the Supercars Townsville 500 also on this week's …
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It was the race of the year and Jawad has invites special guest George Howson to help him unpack the British GP. A weekend of firsts, with Carlos Sainz taking his first F1 win and George getting to experience his first F1 race with the press. The fellas also look back at that horrific first corner shunt, some Ferrari blunders and revel in the awe o…
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A look back at the Canadian GP on this week's show! Jawad takes a minute to admire the rich vein of form Max Verstappen is in and praise the efforts of a couple of Spaniards as well. A hot take on the FIA's directive on porpoising/bouncing too. Some Supercars racing was discussed too, with all the Darwin Triple Crown talking points featured. Do ple…
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Baku wasn't bonkers, but Jawad still has plenty to talk about after the Azerbaijan GP. There is Ferrari's latest failure, to Red Bull's romping, the porpoising debate which he gets stuck into and all the other trimmings. A brief look ahead to the Canadian GP, as well as some Le Mans love and Supercars chat about the upcoming Darwin Triple Crown. Do…
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The curse of Monaco continues for Charles Leclerc, as familiar Ferrari blunders rear their head in this year's title fight. Jawad talks Sergio Perez's excellent win and Red Bull future, as well as Monaco's future and that of Daniel Ricciardo. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Link…
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The Red Bulls ran rampart in Barcelona and Jawad breaks down the Spanish Grand Prix on this episode; talking DRS issues for Max Verstappen and team orders for Sergio Perez. Also is the bounce back in form for Mercedes with their latest upgrades, as well as a look back to the Bathurst 12 Hour and Supercars' Winton SuperSprint. Do please find all of …
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Jawad quotes Scarface while recapping the Miami Grand Prix weekend, from Max Verstappen's strong drive for a third win of 2022 to how the shambolic Martin Brundle Grid Walk represented what Jawad thinks of the Miami GP as a whole. Joining him later in the show to discuss the upcoming Bathurst 12 Hour is special guest Steve Jackson of Shakedown, For…
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A weekend to remember for Red Bull and one to forget for Ferrari; Jawad recaps the Emilia Romagna GP, discussing Charles Leclerc's costly mistake to the likes of why we shouldn't be pressing the panic button on Mercedes just yet. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography and just his general being through this Linktree. Please …
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The Australian Grand Prix was not all that returned, as Jawad is joined by Joshua Kerr to discuss and relive the return of F1 to Melbourne. The lads talk Charles Leclerc's dominance, Max Verstappen's pain, Aston Martin, the importance of F1 in Australia, the usual Supercars chat and much more! Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, phot…
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A less than glamourous weekend for F1 in Saudi Arabia, was at least concluded by a great battle between Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. Join Jawad as he recaps the Saudi GP's happenings, looks ahead to the Australian Grand Prix and gets deja vu from Supercars' Tassie SuperSprint. Do please find all of Jawad's writing, live blogs, photography an…
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F1 is back on track and what a race to start the new era with a Ferrari one-two and a Red Bull double DNF! Jawad unpacks the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, talking about the race, the FIA report into Abu Dhabi and the possibility of having 30 races per year in the future. Also featured is a look at the Tasmania SuperSprint for Supercars this weekend, …
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Can I have the attention of the class? Tune in for the first episode of the show for 2022 as Jawad boils down as much of the F1 off-season as he can be bothered to do so. Topics include changes by the FIA, team personnel changes and much more. A wrap up of the pre-season tests in Barcelona and Bahrain, with not much of a form guide for the opening …
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It is the season review for 2021. Season Review articles on The Roar! Verstappen vs Hamilton Tale of the Number Twos McLaren vs Ferrari The Rest of the Best & Haas Please check out F1 Chronicle and their Grid Talk podcast through the links! And be sure also to follow through to Linktree to follow and interact with the podcast on Twitter and view Ja…
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