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American Hosts "Greeny and The Cheese" bring you the best and (sometimes worst) of Formula 1 all year long! High octane and hilarious. A must-listen-to show for all F1 fans.Email us: Inthepaddockusa@gmail.comYouTube: Greeny and The Cheese - YouTube

  1. 2D AGO

    Kimi Antonelli Makes F1 History at the 2026 Miami GP & Jimmy Fallon’s Paddock Chaos | Ep. 187

    Send us Fan Mail Formula 1 is back in the States, and South Beach delivered an absolute banger! Kimi Antonelli just did the unthinkable, doing something no driver has ever done in F1 history, while McLaren proves they are here to fight for the Championship. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen’s weekend turned into a disaster class, and Jimmy Fallon was... well, doing way too much in the paddock. Cheese and Greeny are back in the studio breaking down every chaotic lap of the 2026 Miami Grand Prix! We are talking Mercedes upgrades, Ferrari's terrible race pace, and dropping some massive news about the F1 calendar. Episode Breakdown: Miami Baby! – We dive into the Miami Street Circuit, the fake marina, the celebrities, and why the Miami GP always brings the wildest energy.[Kimi Makes F1 History] – 3 Poles. 3 Wins. Kimi Antonelli is the first driver in Formula 1 history to pull off this trifecta. Is Mercedes back to total dominance?[McLaren’s Double Podium] – Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri secure P2 and P3. McLaren is officially knocking on the door.[Max Verstappen’s Disaster] – From a front-row start to a complete nightmare. What went wrong for the Red Bull camp?[The Midfield Battle & Ferrari's Woes] – Why Ferrari couldn't find any race pace, George Russell finishing P4, and the rest of the midfield scramble.[Quizmaster’s Cockpit] – Testing F1 Florida trivia: Who really won the first Miami GP?[The "Slap" of the Week] – Jimmy Fallon, we are looking at you. A breakdown of his out-of-control paddock appearance.[F1 Calendar News] – Massive schedule shakeup! The Dutch GP is out, and Istanbul, Turkey is officially back on the calendar for 2027![Tribute to a Legend] – We take a moment to honor the incredible life and legacy of Alex Zanardi.Don't forget to hit that SUBSCRIBE button for your weekly dose of caffeinated, medicated F1 banter! If you loved the episode, leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. It helps us feed the algorithm and bring you more unfiltered F1 content! Support the show

    39 min

  2. APR 27

    F1 2026 Regulations Chaos Toto Wolff's Fury, Mercedes Odds Surge & V8 Demands | Ep 186

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to another highly caffeinated episode of In the Paddock USA with Greeny and the Cheese! This week, we are dissecting the massive 2026 FIA regulation updates and what they mean for the future of Formula 1. Are these changes fixing a broken system, or did the FIA just make a massive engineering mistake? We break down the technical jargon, discuss the overwhelming fan demand to ditch the batteries, and look ahead to the next race on the calendar. In this episode, we cover: The 2026 Engine Overhaul: A breakdown of the new energy management parameters, including the reduction of superclip duration to 2 to 4 seconds per lap and the peak power increase to 350 kilowatts.Toto Wolff’s Reaction: Why the Mercedes boss claims the FIA took a "baseball bat" to rules that needed a "scalpel".Vegas Odds Shakedown: How Mercedes drivers have massively jumped in the Vegas championship odds following the latest regulation announcements.The V8 Nostalgia: We discuss the recent drop in F1 ratings and why fans are begging the FIA to bring back the 18,000 RPM screaming engines.Miami GP Preview: Getting ready for all the action and pre-race events ahead of the Miami Grand Prix.Don't forget to hit the like and subscribe button, and tune in to our pre-race coverage on Sideline FM! Have a question or a rant about the new regulations? Email the show at inthepaddockusa@gmail.com. Support the show

    19 min

  3. APR 18

    Ultimate F1 Trivia Challenge: Greeny Crumbles Under The Pressure of the Quizmasters Cockpit | Ep 185

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a special "Quizmaster's Cockpit" episode of In the Paddock F1 with Greeny and the Cheese! To celebrate our biggest month of downloads ever, we are throwing down the ultimate 12-question Formula 1 trivia sprint race. Play along and see if you can beat Mike's score as we dive into 80 years of F1 history! This episode features challenging Formula 1 trivia questions spanning the entire globe, including: Identifying Florida F1 circuits outside of Miami.The official starting year of Formula 1.Naming the circuit that features the infamous "Wall of Champions".Record-breaking stats from legendary drivers like Ayrton Senna, Mika Hakkinen, and Max Verstappen.Identifying the team that raced the famous six-wheeled P34 car in 1976.Naming the three races that make up the Triple Crown of Motorsport and the only driver to ever achieve it.Did you manage to get a perfect 12 out of 12? Email us your results at inthepaddockusa@gmail.com to claim your bragging rights! Plus, make sure to listen to the end for an exciting announcement regarding our upcoming live Miami show. Tags/Keywords: Formula 1 Trivia, F1 Quiz, In the Paddock F1, Formula 1 Podcast, F1 History, Max Verstappen, Ayrton Senna, F1 Records, Triple Crown of Motorsport, Miami Grand Prix. Support the show

    24 min

  4. APR 12

    Red Bull Exodus: Gianpiero to McLaren, Max Verstappen's Future & F1 2026 Regs Disaster | Ep. 184

    Send us Fan Mail Are the 2026 F1 regulations destined to fail? In this week's episode of In the Paddock F1, Greeny and the Cheese break down the massive news shaking up the grid as we look forward to the Miami Grand Prix. Red Bull is facing a mass exodus! We discuss the bombshell announcement that Max Verstappen's race engineer, Gianpiero Lambiase (GP), is leaving Red Bull at the end of his contract to join McLaren as Chief Racing Officer by 2028. What does this mean for Max's future, and could he jump ship after the 2027 season? We also dive deep into the absolute disaster surrounding the new 2026 Formula 1 regulations. The new engine rules and battery shifts have completely backfired, resulting in cars that are at least 10kg overweight with terrible aero balance. With F1 viewership down 50% in Europe, we call out the engineering failures and the sport's greedy push for street circuits over legendary tracks like Spa and Istanbul. In this episode, we cover: Red Bull's Brain Drain: GP is heading to McLaren—will Max Verstappen be the next to walk away?The 2026 Regs Mess: Why the new engine rules are failing, slowing down the cars, and ruining the iconic F1 sound.F1's Identity Crisis: The massive drop in European viewership and the tragic shift away from classic circuits.Upcoming Shows: Teasing next week's 186-episode history "Quizmaster's Cockpit" special, the Greeny Bucks episode, and our upcoming live interactive show on sideline.fm!Join the Conversation! Don't forget to hit that subscribe button, leave a rating on Apple or Spotify, and reach out to us at inthepaddockusa@gmail.com. Support the show

    19 min

  5. APR 4

    F1's Spring Break Nightmare: Dangerous Battery Rules & F1 Drivers at their Breaking Point | Ep 183

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the podcast, Cheese and Greeny break down the unprecedented chaos hitting the 2026 Formula 1 season. With the cancellation of the Middle Eastern leg creating an unnatural five-week "Spring Break," the guys dive into the massive financial and on-track fallout currently threatening the sport. We discuss the terrifying "battery craziness" caused by the new regulations, which has led to extreme speed differentials of up to 60 km/h and incredibly dangerous near-misses for drivers like Ollie Bearman through Suzuka's legendary 130R. We also unpack the brutal financial reality: Liberty Media's sudden $1.92 billion market value drop, the massive ROI losses for mega-sponsors like Aramco and Qatar Airways, and the headache for Apple TV after losing three contracted races. Plus, we look at the rising driver frustration, highlighted by Fernando Alonso's savage claim that "the team chef could drive these cars," as drivers begin to push back against the sport's management. In This Episode: The Unplanned Spring Break: How the Middle East cancellations have forced an awkward 30-day pause in the calendar.The $1.9B Financial Hit: Breaking down Liberty Media's 7% stock plunge and the massive losses for global sponsors like Aramco and Qatar Airways.On-Track Danger: The severe battery clipping issues, dangerous speed differentials, and why the FIA is hiding the in-car footage from 130R.Driver Pushback: Fernando Alonso's brutal quotes and the shifting dynamic between F1 leadership and "employee" drivers fighting for better conditions.Future Engine Regs: Why F1 is stuck with these engines until 2030/2031 and what it means for Mercedes' dominance.Tags & Global SEO Hashtags: #F1 #Formula1 #Motorsport #LibertyMedia #FernandoAlonso #OllieBearman #F12026 #FIA #Aramco #QatarAirways #F1News #F1Podcast #AutoRacing #FormulaOne #Suzuka130R Support the show

    22 min
  6. F1 2026 is BROKEN: Verstappen's Nightmare & Antonelli's Suzuka Masterclass | Ep 182

    MAR 29

    F1 2026 is BROKEN: Verstappen's Nightmare & Antonelli's Suzuka Masterclass | Ep 182

    Send us Fan Mail Description: The boys are back to break down an absolutely wild Round 3 of the 2026 F1 season at the legendary Suzuka Circuit! While the Japanese cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Red Bull is experiencing a full-blown meltdown. With cars clipping on the straights and champions threatening to quit, the new regulations are turning the grid completely upside down. In this episode, we dive deep into: Antonelli's Back-to-Back Brilliance: Kimi Antonelli capitalized on a safety car to secure his second consecutive win. He is the first driver since Charles Leclerc in 2019 to win a race immediately following his maiden victory!Red Bull's Total Collapse: Max Verstappen finished a shocking 12th place. The Red Bull car is struggling massively with the new engine regulations, losing serious speed due to "clipping" on the straights. Max is so furious with the current state of Formula 1 that rumors are swirling he might just walk away from the sport.A Fresh Podium: Oscar Piastri took a brilliant second place for a resurgent McLaren, proving their upgrades are working. Charles Leclerc rounded out the podium in third. Ferrari has successfully secured a podium finish in every single race so far this season!The Slap of the Week: Oliver Bearman gets called out for a brutal Q1 elimination after his stellar start to the year. The Haas team as a whole also gets a slap for a double points-less weekend, even though they miraculously maintained fourth in the constructor standings.Quizmaster's Cockpit: We test our historical F1 knowledge with Suzuka trivia. We wildly underestimate that 13 different drivers have clinched a world title at the Japanese Grand Prix!With a massive four-week "Spring Break" ahead of us before the Miami Grand Prix, teams have a lot of soul-searching and problem-solving to do. We also tease our upcoming live streams and a global trivia tour to fill the void! Grab your favorite beverage, strap in, and as always... stay medicated!  #F1 #Formula1 #JapaneseGP #Suzuka #MaxVerstappen #KimiAntonelli #RedBullRacing #MercedesF1 #ScuderiaFerrari #McLarenF1 #F12026 #Motorsport #F1Podcast  Support the show

    43 min

  7. MAR 22

    Races Cancelled, Newey Steps Down, and Wheatley’s Shock Exit! | Ep. 181

    Send us Fan Mail The 2026 F1 season has been thrown into absolute chaos, and we’re breaking down every bombshell in this emergency "In the News" special. From war-torn schedules to a high-stakes game of musical chairs in the paddock, the grid looks nothing like it did two weeks ago. 🏎️💨 In this episode, we dive deep into: THE APRIL VOID: Why the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix were officially axed and why F1 teams are reportedly demanding a $130 million payout for the "inconvenience."THE ADRIAN NEWEY SHAKE-UP: After a "disastrous" start at Aston Martin, the GOAT is stepping down as Team Principal. We discuss the "fever dream" rumors of Jonathan Wheatley leaving Audi immediately to take the reins at Silverstone. RED BULL’S NIGHTMARE: Max Verstappen is struggling with a "trash" car while Mercedes and Ferrari disappear into the distance. Is the Red Bull-Ford era already in crisis after the heartbreak in China?SUZUKA UPGRADES: With the Japanese GP just days away, Red Bull is desperate for a fix. Can they catch up to the dominant Mercedes duo of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli?The paddock is whispering, the checks are being written, and the tension is at an all-time high. Don't forget to stay medicated.  #f1 Support the show

    19 min

  8. MAR 15

    Mercedes is BACK 2026 Chinese GP Review & F1 Race Cancellations | Ep 180

    Send us Fan Mail Greeny and the Cheese are caffeinated, medicated, and back in the paddock to break down a historic 2026 Chinese Grand Prix! Kimi Antonelli just shattered records by securing his maiden F1 victory, proving that Mercedes is officially back on top. We dive deep into all the weekend's action, from Lewis Hamilton securing a podium for Ferrari to the absolute disaster class at Williams. Plus, we drop a massive rant on why Formula 1 needs to permanently scrap Sprint Races and stop trying to turn the sport into Mario Kart. In this episode, we cover: Mercedes' massive pace and Red Bull looking surprisingly mediocre.Why Sprint Races are ruining the grid and what F1 should do instead (straight cash prizes, anyone?).The Quizmaster's Cockpit: F1 trivia featuring Rubens Barrichello and the infamous 2005 US Grand Prix.Winners and Losers of the week, including Aston Martin's struggles and a great day for Alpine.Breaking News: The cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian GPs due to regional conflicts.Greeny Bucks: Our betting review and point spread analysis.Like, subscribe, and hit us up at inthepaddockusa@gmail.com with your thoughts on the race! Support the show

    46 min
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American Hosts "Greeny and The Cheese" bring you the best and (sometimes worst) of Formula 1 all year long! High octane and hilarious. A must-listen-to show for all F1 fans.Email us: Inthepaddockusa@gmail.comYouTube: Greeny and The Cheese - YouTube

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  • Creator
    Greeny & The Cheese
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    188
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 In The Paddock F1 Podcast
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