The Ringer F1 Show

Meg Schuster and Spanners break down the inaugural 2026 Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring, where Kimi Antonelli claimed the victory ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. They dive into the new circuit’s lack of overtaking, examine McLaren’s costly decision to pit Norris after the virtual safety car ended and Mercedes’s baffling strategy for George Russell, and debate whether Antonelli should have received a track-limits penalty that could have changed the result. (00:00) Intro (01:47) Well, that was boring (12:29) Exciting new strategies (24:02) What is going on with McLaren? (42:56) Some positives from Ferrari (53:55) Kimi's miraculous non-penalty Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners preview Formula 1’s first Spanish Grand Prix at Madrid’s new Madring circuit, examining its tight 22-turn layout, extreme banking and alarming potential for chaos after an F3 test produced 19 red flags. They also unpack Ferrari’s escalating fallout from Monza, including Lewis Hamilton’s frustration with the team, Charles Leclerc’s fitness, and mounting pressure on Fred Vasseur.(00:00) Intro(03:21) Massive Ferarri fallout(23:09) What's up with Fred?(33:16) Isack will miss the Spanish GP(36:57) Romance corner with Meg and Spanners(42:04) Previewing the Spanish GPHosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg Schuster and Spanners break down a dramatic 2026 Italian Grand Prix, where Kimi Antonelli charged from 19th to claim a historic home victory ahead of George Russell and Max Verstappen. On Spanners’s birthday, which may have been ruined by Ferrari’s nightmare afternoon, they examine Charles Leclerc’s crash and clash with Lewis Hamilton, the team’s baffling strategy decisions, McLaren’s uneven weekend, and Pierre Gasly’s surprise pole position. (00:00) Intro (02:34) Kimi with another amazing win! (24:59) Ferrari messed it up ... again (35:33) Lap 1 craziness (52:06) McLaren’s confusing showing (61:44) Madness from Pierre! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners preview the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, examining Ferrari’s home-race pressure, Lewis Hamilton’s chances, Kimi Antonelli’s grid penalty, and Liam Lawson’s latest opportunity with Red Bull. They also discuss Lando Norris’s long-term McLaren extension, Franco Colapinto’s future at Alpine, Red Bull’s frustration with the FIA’s engine-development system, Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher–inspired livery, and Monza’s unconventional new trophy.(00:00) Intro(2:29) Lando re-ups with McLaren(11:29) Franco sticks with Alpine(19:14) Red Bull is angry once again(28:42) New signings with Red Bull!(44:18) Getting ready for Monza(57:13) WTF is this trophy?Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners get together to analyze and debate some of the biggest headlines buzzing around the F1 media sphere as we head into the last half of the season. They break down the Drivers' Championship standings, preview the Spanish Grand Prix, and much more.(00:00) Intro(1:54) Who actually has a chance in the Drivers' Championship?(24:34) The end of F1’s “silly season”(32:37) Spanish Grand Prix preview(28:42) Carlos Sainz and Team Williams shell shock(48:17) F1 returns to the Sepang International Circuit(52:53) Where will the season actually end?(59:08) Max Verstappen’s recent errors and Team Red BullHosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners break down a chaotic and surprisingly thrilling 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, where Lando Norris claimed his second straight victory as McLaren mastered the strategy and Mercedes sparked controversy with its late team orders. They also dissect Ferrari’s communication failures, Max Verstappen’s massive home-race crash, Aston Martin’s modest progress, and the latest driver-market developments—including Verstappen’s new Red Bull deal through 2030. (00:00) Intro (04:42) Lando does it again! (14:15) Merciless Mercedes on the radio (23:55) Ferrari vs. itself (37:55) The big Max crash (49:56) A bit of Aston messiness (64:06) Max re-signs to Red Bull (71:36) What to watch for in the driver market Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At Formula One’s summer break, Meg, Spanners, Chris Medland, and Nate Saunders revisit their preseason driver points draft, defend their questionable picks, and assess the season’s biggest surprises—including Mercedes’s strength, Kimi Antonelli’s emergence, and five different winners in five races. They also debate Red Bull and Max Verstappen’s recovery prospects, Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s execution, Aston Martin’s disastrous campaign, McLaren’s growing momentum, and whether Cadillac deserves more patience in its debut season.(00:00) Intro(06:18) The driver points draft standings(21:47) Can Max close the gap?(31:52) Drivers' Championship standings(41:51) The Aston of it all(54:38) McLaren turning it around?(62:22) Fishing for positives with CadillacHosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyGuests: Chris Medland and Nate SaundersSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners recap the Hungarian Grand Prix, where Lando Norris secured his first victory of the season. They talk about the upgrades McLaren have been making, confusing pit-stop decisions, news of the Malaysian Grand Prix’s return, and much more. (00:00) Intro(1:34) McLaren upgrades(15:04) Confusing pit-stop decisions(21:21) Down week for Ferrari(34:54) Max Verstappen's relationship with Red Bull(42:22) George Russell’s struggles continue(49:07) Aston Martin upgrades(1:05:15) Malaysia is hosting the Bahrain GP Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Schuster and Spanners break down Kimi Antonelli’s Belgian Grand Prix victory and the controversial incidents involving Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, Charles Leclerc, and Oscar Piastri. They also examine Ferrari’s strategy problems, McLaren’s improving pace, and Russell’s growing championship pressure heading into Hungary. (00:00) Intro (01:59) The big contact controversy (26:49) Mid-race maneuvers (42:23) The lackluster Lando strat (49:50) Kimi back in the top spot Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners preview the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, breaking down the circuit’s iconic corners, strategy questions, and battery deployment concerns. They also discuss McLaren’s latest upgrades, Carlos Sainz to Audi rumors, and Red Bull’s driver-market uncertainty. Later, Amelia Dimoldenberg from the viral 'Chicken Shop Date' show discusses her latest series with F1 called 'Passenger Princess.'(00:00) Intro(01:38) It’s time to hit the “Spa”(11:04) McLaren finally gets its motor(17:24) Carlos going to Audi?(37:07) Amelia Dimoldenberg joins the showHosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners unpack the latest from the F1 rumor mill, from Max Verstappen’s McLaren talks and Red Bull contract drama to the FIA’s probe into “rotisserie” rear wings. They also revisit the George Russell vs. Max Verstappen Silverstone incident, debate safety car procedures, and react to Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s push for future engine changes. (00:00) Intro(01:58) Max to McLaren?(24:33) George vs. Max redux(46:06) Power unit progress? Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners recaps a dramatic British Grand Prix, where Charles Leclerc returned to the top step of the podium for the first time since 2024. They break down Leclerc's long-awaited victory, Mercedes' frustrating day with Kimi Antonelli's late mechanical failure, the controversial safety car finish that reshuffled the podium, and another fiery chapter in the Max Verstappen and George Russell rivalry. (00:00) Intro (2:28) The Silverstone madness begins! (09:30) The Mad Max safety car (20:28) A Drivers' Championship update (25:19) The big day for Charles (38:30) More Max drama (50:21) Some footy talk Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners preview the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, breaking down the latest paddock drama ahead of one of Formula 1's most iconic races. Megan Schuster and Spanners dive into Racing Bulls' teammate tensions, the latest Max Verstappen transfer rumors, Ferrari's lingering performance concerns, and what to expect from Silverstone's legendary high-speed corners. Plus, they react to McLaren and Cadillac's special one-off liveries and make their predictions for a pivotal sprint weekend. (00:00) Intro(01:34) Spot of bother for the Racing Bulls(11:15) New rumors for Max(19:07) Ferrari gets an upgrade?(30:38) The Silverstone hype begins(40:38) Shiny new liveries! Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners break down the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, where George Russell claimed a dramatic victory ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli. They debate Mercedes' resurgence, Ferrari's costly strategy calls, Verstappen's pace, and whether McLaren has fallen behind in the development race. The episode also dives into the controversial qualifying finish that secured Russell pole position and the FIA's handling of late-session yellow flags. (00:00) Intro (03:50) Beating the heat in Austria (14:56) Max and Lewis battle it out (20:45) Vital pit stops all around (32:47) Top teams get evaluated (46:26) George Russell at qualifying (59:12) Onward to Silverstone! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners revisit 'F1: The Movie' one year after its release, comparing their first impressions with a more critical at-home rewatch. They celebrate the film’s immersive racing footage, real F1 integration, driver cameos, and technical ambition while debating how well it succeeds as a classic sports movie. (00:00) Intro (03:35) Impressions on rewatch (17:23) A grand opening (23:06) Javier Bardem too hot? (54:36) Chaos from Sonny Hayes Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners unpack the ongoing fallout from Monaco’s pit lane penalty chaos, debate the FIA’s track limits enforcement after Spain, and dig into Red Bull’s challenge of the 2026 power-unit concession rankings. They also preview a potentially messy F1 silly season, including rumors around Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso, and Carlos Sainz. All before turning to the Austrian Grand Prix and why the Red Bull Ring remains one of the calendar’s most entertaining circuits. (00:00) Intro (03:09) The Monaco drama must continue (13:31) Kimi gets dinged (24:39) Red Bull lawyers up (33:47) Silly season of our discontent (46:20) Look ahead to Austria (51:21) Looking at the Red Bull ring Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners recap a wild 2026 Barcelona Grand Prix, highlighted by Lewis Hamilton’s emotional first win for Ferrari. They break down Ferrari’s winning strategy, Mercedes’s costly race management, and the growing tension between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. They also cover Charles Leclerc’s difficult weekend, Pierre Gasly’s restored Monaco podium, and the FIA penalty confusion that could shape future appeals.(00:00) Intro(00:57) Lewis Hamilton wins with Ferrari!(07:36) The long road for Lewis(12:30) Mind the gap to Kimi(30:37) Mercedes clearing the way for Kimi(38:07) McLaren tattled on Kimi(44:16) Poor Prince Charles(58:04) The Monaco saga continuesHosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan and Spanners preview the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix while cleaning up the fallout from a chaotic Monaco weekend—including the pit-lane speeding controversy, Alpine’s right-of-review request, and Charles Leclerc’s brake dispute with Brembo. They also dig into the latest F1 engine upgrade allowances, Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari momentum, Kimi Antonelli’s growing control of the title battle, George Russell’s struggles, and why Barcelona remains such an important benchmark track for the European season. (00:00) Intro (03:11) The pit-lane saga continues (11:15) Reviews inbound! (16:40) Charles vs. the brakes (27:06) Lewis spills the beans (39:08) Spanners defends Kim (49:54) Looking to Barcelona Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kimi Antonelli’s master class headlines a chaotic 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, and Meg and Spanners break down late-race madness, red flags, pit-lane penalties, and so much more. They touch on Ferrari's strategy tension and George Russell’s rough weekend. They also dig into Cadillac’s (potential) first point, Isack Hadjar’s radio frustration, Charles Leclerc’s Monaco heartbreak, and the celebrity circus surrounding Kim Kardashian’s F1 appearance. (00:00) Intro (02:05) It was Monaco as usual ... and then it wasn’t (10:34) A platter of penalties (26:29) Madness in the pits (40:36) Drivers’ championship may be over? (51:38) Monaco comes alive in qualifying (61:01) Spanners finally talks about Kim K Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Schuster and Spanners preview Formula 1’s European stretch by ranking the calendar’s European circuits, and debating what makes a track great for actual racing. They dig into street-track fatigue, overtaking challenges, track limits, iconic corners, historic prestige, and the venues that best showcase modern F1 cars. (00:00) Intro(02:38) Top 10 Tracks Ranking(36:11) Top 5(56:53) Our No. 1 and Why Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan and Spanners recap a chaotic 2026 Canadian Grand Prix, where Kimi Antonelli earned his fourth straight win amid Mercedes teammate drama, McLaren strategy disasters, and a resurgent Lewis Hamilton. They break down Antonelli’s heated battle with George Russell, McLaren’s baffling tire decisions, and Ferrari’s wildly different weekends for Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. Plus, they discuss Sergio Perez’s aggressive Cadillac comeback and why this was one of the most entertaining races of the season. (00:00) Intro (02:06) Chaos, Tires, and wild choices (06:11) McLaren’s terrible day (10:19) The Mercedes Palace intrigue (23:14) George’s meme-worthy end (33:30) A tale of two Ferraris Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners return to preview the Canadian Grand Prix after Formula 1’s strange, stop-start opening stretch to the season. They dive into the growing rumors around Esteban Ocon’s future at Haas, Christian Horner’s possible F1 comeback with Chinese EV giant BYD, and what Montreal’s iconic circuit could mean for teams bringing major upgrades. They also revisit the legendary rain-soaked 2011 Canadian Grand Prix and debate whether this weekend can finally restore some momentum to the 2026 F1 season. (00:00) Intro (01:55) Could Esteban Ocon be out? (12:04) Just around the “Horner” (24:22) Previewing the Canadian GP (41:29) Season momentum in 2026 Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners break down the implications of F1 shifting away from a 50-50 power split and debate whether F1 is losing touch with real-world automotive trends. They also unpack the controversy around Honda’s performance struggles and the financial support aimed at keeping them competitive. They then dive into “silly season” speculation, discussing Max Verstappen’s future, potential driver swaps, and what a post-Verstappen grid could look like. (00:00) Intro (01:19) F1 news after Miami (8:28) The V8 is back!!! (21:43) Honda gets a bailout (32:54) Silly season begins! (51:27) Shake-up at Williams? Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special episode of The Ringer F1 Show, Meg and Spanners host a live recording from the Miami Grand Prix Fan Fest. In front of a crowd of F1 fans, they bring the energy of race week to life with interactive games and a fun audience quiz. Recording before the race, they also include some previews and predictions in a lively, on-the-ground look at the excitement and community surrounding Formula One. Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Miami Grand Prix delivered chaos, controversy, and a breakout performance from Kimi Antonelli, who secured his third straight win. Meg and Spanners break down a wild race filled with spins, crashes, aggressive driving, and constant position changes. They dive into Max Verstappen’s relentless charge through the field, Ferrari’s ongoing strategy struggles, and McLaren’s strong showing. They also explore how new power dynamics are reshaping racing and why this race felt like a turning point for the sport. Plus, they look ahead to what this all means for the championship battle as the season heats up. (00:00) Intro (03:23) Miami: Chaos from the start (12:45) Gasly flips out! (22:47) George’s radio woes (27:42) Pit math changes the race (31:02) Facts about Kimi’s big day (36:39) Max (YOLO) Verstappen (46:26) Audi’s nightmare weekend (48:07) Double points for Williams! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners head trackside in Miami to break down a dramatic and heat-soaked sprint race weekend. Lando Norris and McLaren steal the spotlight with a potential breakthrough performance, while Mercedes faces unexpected struggles. They also dive into Ferrari’s hidden pace, a fiery Verstappen vs Hamilton battle that sparks debate over racing rules and aggressive tactics. Also, the Meg and Spanners share their experience driving real F4 cars! (00:00) Intro (02:18) Results from the Sprint (09:39) Can George Panic Now? (15:55) Max Vs Lewis: Redux (21:47) Isack Gets Spicy! (25:52) Nico (literally) On Fire (33:10) General Miami Thoughts Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode Meg and Spanners preview the upcoming Miami Grand Prix after a long break from racing. They dive into recent Formula One headlines, including Stefano Domenicali’s optimistic claims about the sport’s health and the debate over fan feedback data. Also, concerns about “B teams” in F1, with Zak Brown criticizing potential competitive imbalances and team alliances. They also react to the return of the Turkish Grand Prix and what it means for the sport’s calendar and fan nostalgia. Looking ahead to Miami, they explore major car updates expected across the grid and how these could reshape the competitive order. Finally, they break down the Miami circuit itself, discussing its strengths, flaws, and whether new regulations might improve the racing spectacle. (00:00) Intro (01:16) Domenicali is at it again (13:00) It’s not a conspiracy! (16:03) The Turkish GP is back! (23:27) Brown on the A/B Teams (37:59) Welcome to Miami! (45:35) Reviewing the circuit ⁠RSVP Link for Spanners Host: Megan Schuster, Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Schuster and Spanners break down the latest F1 news heading into the Miami Grand Prix, including new technical regulations aimed at improving qualifying and safety. They discuss how these changes could impact racing, along with ongoing tensions between George Russell and Max Verstappen. They also dive into a strange media controversy involving Lando Norris and broader questions about journalism in Formula One. Plus, they react to Doriane Pin’s historic F1 test with Mercedes and what it means for women in motorsport. Finally, they preview what to expect in Miami and share details about their live events during race weekend. (00:00) Intro (01:20) Miami Updates (04:51) The New(er) Regulations (07:26) The Death of 50-50 (16:28) New Battery Deployment (19:55) Saudi Arabia: Maybe? (25:36) George vs. Max is back on! (31:40) Norris is “Not the Boss” (43:10) Pin makes History! RSVP Link for Spanners Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are back to talk about the biggest updates from the world of F1. There are no races for weeks, but the world of Formula One does not stop; there are updates on new team member positions, regulations, and more leading up to Miami in May. (00:00) Intro (02:48) Meetings, meetings, meetings (10:42) Upgrade opportunities (18:39) “G.P.” is ready to GO (34:40) Williams woes Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan and Spanners fire up the mics and discuss some of the biggest questions ahead of F1’s spring break. (00:40) Intro (02:56) What regular tweaks may be coming and when? (23:24 ) How will George Russell respond to Kimi Antonelli taking the lead? (33:57) What is the young F1 drivers hierarchy? (46:28) Has Adrian Newey lost his fastball? Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners take a look at the results from Suzuka as Kimi Antonelli takes another historic victory. They also talk about a scary crash, Max Verstappen kicking up some major dust over new regulations, and much more! (00:00) Intro(02:01) Kimi making a run for greatness(13:16) Ollie crashes hard(36:17) Max making major waves(49:37) Missing the midfield: Meg gets cranky(54:25) Cadillac is allowed some flowers Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners take on the week's F1 news and headlines and break everything down before the Japanese GP this coming weekend! (00:00) Intro(03:11) Wheatley is “Outie” at Audi(11:36) Max wins (then loses) the ring(18:39) Lewis has actually won: A story of cope(25:51) The Japan GP is on the way!(41:41) Loads of new liveries! Shop thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts on eBay motors. Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners take a look at the Formula One stock market and tell you what to buy, sell, and hold based on the early reactions to and news about the first few weeks of the 2026 season. Shop thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts on eBay motors. Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are back to talk about the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix that made history. First they discuss a decisive Mercedes victory, which makes Kimi Antonelli the youngest-ever Formula One GP pole-sitter. They also dive into a thrilling Ferrari battle that was a saving grace for this year's regulations, along with Max Verstappen being a very big grump. (00:00) Intro (02:58) Mercedes dominates once again! (06:29) What will it take to beat Mercedes? (25:41) More problems for McLaren (31:11) Max’s very bad day (45:32) The rules remain the same (51:59) Bahrain and Saudi Arabia officially canceled Shop thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts on eBay motors. Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners sit down to take a look at the aftermath of Australia and all of the latest news from around F1, including a possible takeover of Alpine, Max Verstappen hitting the Nurburgring, and much more. All this before they preview what to expect at the next GP in Shanghai. (00:00) Intro (02:18) Leaks from Kimi and Isack (12:15) Bidding war starts at Alpine (27:37) Max puts a “Ring” on it! (32:32) Shanghai preview! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Shop thousands of cars and the largest online selection of vehicle parts on eBay motors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The F1 season has now begun, and Meg and Spanners are here to recap everything from the opening race weekend. The Australian GP was a mess for some and a stroke of luck for others. There were major complaints about the new regulation set, a virtual safety car problem for Ferrari, and even a cow named Max. The pod breaks it all down. (00:00) Intro (05:34) Are We Having Fun Yet? (11:25) Overtake Overload (15:21) Off the Line (28:28) Arvid Lindblad Makes Noise (32:03) Max Says "I Told You So" (43:47) Aston Martin Is in the Dirt (50:59) Cadillac Must Find Their Way (55:57) The Cow Named “Max” (63:08) A Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Update Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners sit down to take a big look at this year's upcoming F1 season as it prepares to kick off. They take a look at the best drivers to watch, their personal predictions and hot takes for the season, as well as previewing the Australian GP. (00:00) Intro(02:36) Who are the drivers to watch?(07:14) Personal top-five drivers this season(33:50) The Constructors' Championship(52:03) Australia GP preview Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the final episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'! Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the seventh episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'! Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the sixth episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the fifth episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the fourth episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the third episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the second episode of the newest season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'!Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners drop in to recap the first episode of the new season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are joined by F1 journalists Nate Saunders and Chris Medland to have their very own driver points draft, as they pick which drivers will come out with the most points this season and who will give us the biggest surprises! (00:00) Intro (03:09) Let the Drafting Begin! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Guest: Nate Saunders and Chris Medland Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are back to break down all of the newest news and speculation from the second part of Formula One testing, including a wild turn of good fortune for Ferrari, wild wing tech, and a big power-engine testing to-do. (00:00) Intro (01:29) Top times and laps (03:21) Impressions from the track (09:29) Ferrari had something good happen! (25:36) Power-engine testing to-do (41:11) Lando changes his tune (42:51) Red Bull data is in Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are here to ask all the burning questions around this new round of testing and regulation sets. They are joined by Matthew Somerfield to get the technical perspective on all things Formula One concerning these new rules, what teams to look out for, and who will dominate this coming season. (00:00) Intro (01:31) Should We Be Worried, Really? (04:34) New Engines, New Problems? (13:58) New Vocab Lesson! (23:08) Top Tracks to Watch in 2026 (30:01) Is Red Bull All Hype? (33:32) Audi and Cadillac Outlooks (41:08) Will Mercedes Dominate? Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Guest: Matthew Somerfield Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first part of testing is over and the vibes are iffy. F1's new regulations have given drivers and racers a bit of annoyance to say the least. Max Verstappen has some choice words. They also look at the new results for Cadillac, Audi and much more. Meg and Spanners also ask the big questons coming out of testing and what we can expect in round two.(00:00) Intro(05:13) Max Hates it Here(16:06) Expectations for Red Bull(24:12) Aston Martin is having a tough time(35:26) Audi and cadillac are back of the pack(45:22) Will the vibes improve for new regulations?(51:06) Will Mercedes have any consequences?(59:13) Will the starts be weird?Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meg and Spanners are back and ready to talk about everything going on from around the world of F1 and the new testing that came up so fast! They take on the splash that Cadillac and Audi made, and Ferrari possibly getting it together for real this time? They also discuss new liveries, new regulations, and so much more. (00:00) Intro (03:35) New Regulations (18:00) Audi and Cadillac (25:14) Mercedes Gets Ratioed (35:31) Ferrari Is at it Again (42:19) Red Bull Gets New Wings (48:23) Williams, Oh Williams Host: Meg Schuster Guest: Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices