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Welcome to Let’s Torque.  Your favourite Formula One podcast that mixes high-speed motorsport with diversity, silliness and excitement.Join us as we dive into each unmissable Formula One race, discuss the latest F1 news, rate our tops and bottoms of the week, and predict who will be our next Formula One world champion. Plus, tune in throughout the season as we discuss diversity and rainbow representation within the Formula One paddock. These are conversations you won't hear anywhere else! Whether you are new to the sport, a casual observer, or a big F1 fan, Let’s Torque is here to fuel your passion, love, and excitement for the world's most exciting sport.

  1. 28/08/2024

    Hungary For More Hunger Games!! | 2024 Hungarian GP | Review

    Episode Summary:  Join Shaun "Effie Trinket" Polidano and Aaron "Haymitch Abernathy" for a dramatic 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix review. This episode is packed with in-depth analysis, strategic breakdowns, and a touch of The Capitol flair as we delve into a race filled with controversy, clashes, and cunning strategies on the Hungaroring battlefield. We also welcome Kieran, a renowned chiropractor and an avid F1 enthusiast with deep knowledge of the sport's inner workings, to the Let's Torque garage, who adds a particular layer of expert commentary to the mix of silliness and confusion. Race Summary: Your hosts highlight the history and pivotal role a radio message plays between the team and its driver. They then cover the entire race weekend, from practice sessions to the grand prix, emphasising the track's standout performances, strategic decisions, and notable driver performances. Open Discussion: Kieran, Shaun, and Aaron openly discuss what occurred during the race and how each team and driver performed at the Hungaroring. We especially go deep into the McLaren radio messages to Lando Norris, Piastri's first win, and what is happening at the once-dominant Red Bull team. Tops And Bottoms: Kieran, Shaun, and Aaron share their tops and bottoms for the week. Make sure you leave a comment on the Let's Torque socials with your tops and bottoms of the race. Closing: Shaun and Aaron thank our special guest, Kieran, for joining us for what was an amazing Grand Prix. They reflect on the season's developments and look forward to the next race in Belgium at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps. Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    Hungary For More Hunger Games!! | 2024 Hungarian GP | Review

  2. 29/07/2024

    This Dress Is Dry Clean Only, Melanie! | 2024 British GP | Review

    Episode Summary: Welcome to another episode of Let's Torque! Host Shaun "Sporty Spice" Polidano and co-host Aaron "Ginger Spice" Best kick off the show with lively banter, welcoming back guest Jodie (AKA Scary Spice), a favourite British expat and Lewis Hamilton fan. There is nothing more British than the Spice Girls, our theme for this week's episode. Race Summary: The episode dives into the 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, highlighting the performance of young drivers from Formula Two and discussing the differences between Formula One and Formula Two. The hosts cover the entire race weekend, from practice sessions to the grand prix, emphasizing the track's standout performances, strategic decisions, and critical incidents. Open Discussion: The discussion covers various teams and drivers: Red Bull: Focus on Perez's early exit and Verstappen's strategic success.Mercedes: Celebrates Hamilton's emotional victory.Ferrari: Discusses Ferrari's struggle and potential for recovery.McLaren: Examines the team's strategic decisions and Norris's emotional state.Other Teams: Insights on performances from Aston Martin, Haas, Williams, Sauber, and Alpine.Special Mentions: We quickly mention the camping fans, the 'F1' movie teaser, and expectations for Oliver Bearman with Haas in 2025.Tops And Bottoms: Top Moments: Celebrating Hamilton's win and iconic national anthem performance by Hannah Waddingham.Bottom Moments: Critiquing Ferrari and McLaren's inconsistent strategies and discussing Helmut Marko's controversial presence.Closing: The hosts wrap up by discussing the end of the triple-header and the upcoming break before the next race. They reflect on the season's developments and look forward to the 2024 F1 season.  Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    This Dress Is Dry Clean Only, Melanie! | 2024 British GP | Review

  3. 20/07/2024

    The Hills Are Alive With The Sound of A V6 Hybrid Engine | 2024 Austrian GP | Review

    Episode Summary: Welcome to another episode of Let's Torque! This week, Shaun "Maria" Polidano and Aaron von Trapp guide you through the high-altitude thrills of the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Joined by a new guest, Joe, a seasoned F1 traveller and digital guru, this episode dives deep into a weekend filled with speed, strategy, and drama. Episode Timeline: Opening Introductions and a fun homage to "The Sound of Music" set the stage for an exciting discussion on the Austrian Grand Prix. Guest Introduction We welcome Joe to the Let's Torque garage of Joe Romeo from Aperitif Agency. We chat about his love for motorsport and digital marketing, setting up insights from his professional and personal experiences with Formula One. Weekend Summary An overview of the sprint weekend format, including practice, qualifying, and the race, emphasizing the teams' strategic challenges and setup choices. The hosts take you through the critical moments during the practice sessions, sprint qualifying, and race events. Open Discussion Shaun, Aaron, and Joe analyse the race’s pivotal moments, including strategic decisions, driver performances, and notable on-track battles. Tops and Bottoms Aaron, Shaun, and Joe shared their high points and low points from the weekend, providing personal insights into what impressed and disappointed them at the Red Bull Ring. Closing Reflections on the race and thoughts on upcoming events in the F1 calendar. Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    The Hills Are Alive With The Sound of A V6 Hybrid Engine | 2024 Austrian GP | Review

  4. 18/07/2024

    Every F1 Race Here Is a Paella of Fun | 2024 Spanish GP | Review

    Episode Summary: Welcome back to Let's Torque! This week, Shaun "Slomo" Polidano and Aaron "Zorra" Best take you through the whirlwind of the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. In true Let's Torque fashion, expect Eurovision flair mixed with intense F1 action as the hosts dissect a thrilling race. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun and Aaron introduce the episode with their usual gay wit, tying in Spanish Eurovision history to set a festive tone for discussing the Spanish Grand Prix. Race Summary Explanation of the importance and activities during the practice sessions and why they're crucial for teams and drivers. Weekend Highlights Discussion on the significance of Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for testing new upgrades.Recap of Free Practice outcomes and incidents.Qualifying drama and results, emphasising the surprising performances and disappointments.Detailed analysis of the race day strategies, key overtakes, and pivotal moments that defined the Grand Prix outcome.Open Discussion Deep dive into specific teams and drivers' performances: Red Bull's strategy and Verstappen's skill overcoming practice issues.Mercedes' strong showing and the implications for their season.Ferrari's struggles and their tactical decisions during the race.McLaren's competitiveness and Norris's pursuit of Verstappen.Broader impact of the race results on the championship standings and team dynamics. Tops and Bottoms Shaun and Aaron shared their highlights and lowlights from the weekend, which included standout driver performances and team strategy mishaps. Closing Reflections on the race and a look ahead to the upcoming Grand Prix in the triple-header series. Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    Every F1 Race Here Is a Paella of Fun | 2024 Spanish GP | Review

  5. 27/06/2024 ·  Contenido extra

    LGBTIQA+ History in Motorsport | Small Torque

    Episode Summary: In this special bonus episode of "Let's Torque," hosts Shaun and Aaron celebrate Pride Month by diving into the vibrant history of LGBTIQA+ representation in motorsport. They spotlight trailblazing figures who have driven change and visibility in the racing world, highlighting their contributions on and off the track. Opening: Shaun and Aaron set the stage with a light-hearted introduction, weaving in their usual banter with nods to LGBTIQA+ icons and themes. LGBTIQA+ History in Motorsport Aaron and Shaun discuss the lives and careers of notable LGBTIQA+ figures in motorsport, including: Mike Beuttler: A pioneering Formula One driver known for his bravery in competing during a less inclusive era.Lella Lombardi: The only woman to score in Formula One, celebrated for her talent and her relationship with her partner, underscoring the dual challenges of her career.Sarah Moore: Recognized for being an openly gay driver in the W Series and advocating for LGBTIQA+ visibility in sports.Richard Morris: Co-founder of Racing Pride, actively working to promote inclusivity within motorsport through partnerships with major racing teams.Closing: Shaun and Aaron reflect on the progress and road ahead for greater inclusivity in motorsport. They encourage listeners to support LGBTIQA+ initiatives and athletes, underscoring the importance of community and allyship in all sports. Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    LGBTIQA+ History in Motorsport | Small Torque

  6. 19/06/2024

    Montre-Already Done Had Herses | 2024 Canadian GP | Review

    Episode Summary: Join Shaun and Aaron as they dive into the thrilling and oh-so-wet Canadian Grand Prix. This week's episode is sprinkled with Celine Dion references to honour the icon and covers the weekend's strategic battles, challenging weather conditions, and standout performances. No guest this week, just the duo navigating the complexities of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun and Aaron kick off with light-hearted banter and set the stage for the Canadian Grand Prix. Race Summary Aaron explains the technical challenges of racing in wet conditions, including tyre choices and the impact of a declared wet track. Shaun recounts the dramatic moments from the practice sessions to the race, highlighting key incidents and fantastic performances. Open Discussion The duo delves into the strategic decisions that defined the race, examining how the weather influenced team strategies and the drivers' ability to handle the circuit's notorious challenges, including the Wall of Champions. Tops and Bottoms Shaun and Aaron share their highs and lows from the weekend, praising standout drives and critiquing the less-than-stellar performances of the top two teams. Closing Reflections on the race and a look ahead to the upcoming Grand Prix in Spain! Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    Montre-Already Done Had Herses | 2024 Canadian GP | Review

  7. 31/05/2024

    You’ve Yacht To Be Kidding Me | 2024 Monaco Grand Prix | Review

    Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun returns from his European escapade to join Aaron and special guest Trav in dissecting the glamorous and action-packed Monaco Grand Prix. From celebrity sightings, big yachts and slow Monaco circuit corners, the trio delve into everything that makes this Grand Prix one of the most iconic races on the F1 calendar. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun starts the episode with a lively introduction, celebrating his return to the Let's Torque studio. Our hosts begin to reflect on the Monaco Grand Prix, and we introduce our extra special guest, Trav. Race Summary Aaron provides an in-depth look at the race weekend structure and discusses the strategic nuances of the Monaco Grand Prix. He explains the physical and mental demands placed on drivers by the circuit's layout and the importance of strategic pit stops. Open Discussion Shaun, Aaron, and Trav discuss the key moments of the race, including Charles Leclerc's pole position and win, the challenges Red Bull faced, and other teams' performances. They also revisit their season predictions to see how they are holding up. Tops and Bottoms The hosts share their highs and lows from the Monaco Grand Prix, highlighting standout performances, strategic missteps, and memorable incidents from the weekend. Closing The trio wraps up the episode with final thoughts on the race and a look ahead to the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix. They invite listeners to participate in the discussion on social media and to stay tuned for the next episode. Listener Engagement What were your tops and bottoms of the week? Let us know in the comments section on our socials - @letstorqueshow Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    You’ve Yacht To Be Kidding Me | 2024 Monaco Grand Prix | Review

  8. 24/05/2024

    Is He Gay Or European? | 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Review

    Episode Summary: Join Shaun and Aaron, along with their extra special guest Bryce, live from Bologna, Italy, as they unpack the thrilling events of the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at the historic Imola circuit. From strategic maneuvers to breathtaking moments near the end of the race, the trio delves deep into the weekend, discussing everything from track position importance, car upgrades and individual driver strategies. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun introduces the episode with a playful nod to classic Italian foods or dishes. At the same time, Aaron discusses keeping the Let's Torque studio running and buying some 'electronic toys' - Leave a comment at our socials on what you think he bought *wink*. We are also excited to have a Let's Torque mate with us this week - Byrce Megaher-Whitting. Race Summary Aaron provides an overview of the traditional race weekend format, emphasising the importance of track position and strategic decisions at Imola. He explains the nuances of overtaking strategies and how they played out during the race. Open Discussion Shaun, Aaron, and Bryce discuss the dynamics of the race, including specific battles and strategic decisions that influenced the outcomes. They talk about the performance upgrades brought by teams and how these impacted the race dynamics. Both Bryce and Shaun discuss how it was at the Imola circuit, wearing Papaya in a sea of Ferarri Red and the 30th anniversary of Senna's death. Tops and Bottoms Each host shares their highs and lows from the weekend, highlighting standout drivers, disappointing performances, and memorable moments. Closing In our last lap, Shaun asks Bryce about his expectations for the rest of the F1 season and his experience attending the race. They wrap up with final thoughts on the race weekend and a teaser for the next episode in Monaco. Listener Engagement What were your tops and bottoms of the week? Let us know in the comments section on our socials - @letstorqueshow Don't forget to subscribe to Let's Torque wherever you get your favourite podcasts, and give us a rating while you're there. Plus! For additional bonus content, find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. That's all from us this week. We'll see you next time on Let's Torque! Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only. Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.

    Is He Gay Or European? | 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix | Review
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Welcome to Let’s Torque.  Your favourite Formula One podcast that mixes high-speed motorsport with diversity, silliness and excitement.Join us as we dive into each unmissable Formula One race, discuss the latest F1 news, rate our tops and bottoms of the week, and predict who will be our next Formula One world champion. Plus, tune in throughout the season as we discuss diversity and rainbow representation within the Formula One paddock. These are conversations you won't hear anywhere else! Whether you are new to the sport, a casual observer, or a big F1 fan, Let’s Torque is here to fuel your passion, love, and excitement for the world's most exciting sport.

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