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The F1 Pod on Off The Ball will be with you every Wednesday throughout the Formula 1 season with stories, analysis and insights around the races, the teams and the drivers. Subscribe, and let Shane Hannon and guests bring you onto the racetrack!

  1. The F1 Pod - Ep. 20: Abu Dhabi recap | 2023 end of season awards - Surprise performer? Race of the year? FIA marks out of 10?

    29/11/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 20: Abu Dhabi recap | 2023 end of season awards - Surprise performer? Race of the year? FIA marks out of 10?

    Episode 20 was our final episode of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball for this season, and host Shane Hannon was joined by Aston Martin's former Head of Race Strategy, Bernie Collins, and the motorsport broadcaster and journalist Declan Quigley. We handed out the 2023 F1 Pod Awards - Driver of the Year, Surprise performer, Race of the Year, and FIA marks out of 10. The guys also discussed the action in Abu Dhabi in the season finale, and the Lewis Hamilton to Red Bull back-and-forth. The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    48 min
  2. The F1 Pod - Ep. 19: Vegas chaos | Manholes and tyre graining | Ferrari v Mercedes | Abu Dhabi preview

    22/11/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 19: Vegas chaos | Manholes and tyre graining | Ferrari v Mercedes | Abu Dhabi preview

    On Episode 19 of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball, host Shane Hannon was joined as always by Aston Martin's former Head of Race Strategy, Bernie Collins, and also by Blake Hinsey, a former F1 Performance Engineer with Red Bull Racing.  There was plenty of incident and excitement in Las Vegas, even before the race itself got underway in Sin City! We talked all the action - Esteban Ocon's brilliant drive, the Checo v Leclerc battle, and looked ahead to the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend. The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    48 min

  3. 12/11/2023

    The F1 Pod | Keanu Reeves and Jenson Button interview - Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story

    Shane Hannon spoke with 'Matrix' and 'John Wick' star Keanu Reeves, and 2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button ahead of the release of the new Disney+ Original unscripted documentary series “Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story”, a remarkable tale of success against adversity for the £1 Formula 1 racing team. The series will premiere on Disney+ on November 15th 2023. The series stars Keanu Reeves (“John Wick” and “The Matrix Resurrections”) as host and executive producer, in addition to Formula 1©legends Ross Brawn, Jenson Button, Nick Fry, Rubens Barrichello and Christian Horner.

    11 min
  4. The F1 Pod - Ep. 17: Brilliant Alonso in Brazil | Corner names v numbers | Las Vegas GP - what to expect

    08/11/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 17: Brilliant Alonso in Brazil | Corner names v numbers | Las Vegas GP - what to expect

    On Episode 17 of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball, host Shane Hannon was joined as always by Aston Martin's former Head of Race Strategy, Bernie Collins, and for the first time on the show by Blake Hinsey, a former F1 Performance Engineer with Red Bull Racing. We had an Interlagos recap, an Alonso love-in, we talked 'Top Golf Corner' on the Las Vegas circuit, and discussed what to expect in the Nevada desert! The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    45 min
  5. The F1 Pod - Ep. 16: Ricciardo or Pérez? | Mercedes brain-drain | How smart are F1 drivers? | Brazil preview

    01/11/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 16: Ricciardo or Pérez? | Mercedes brain-drain | How smart are F1 drivers? | Brazil preview

    On Episode 16 of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball, host Shane Hannon was joined by five-time F1 Grand Prix winner John Watson, and the motorsport journalist and broadcaster Declan Quigley. It was a busy weekend in Mexico City last time out, with Daniel Ricciardo impressing in his AlphaTauri. The lads talked Sergio Pérez's perilous position at Red Bull, Mike Elliott leaving Mercedes, Ferrari's excellent qualifying, and John Watson sends out a plea for Fernando Alonso to never retire! The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    57 min
  6. The F1 Pod - Ep. 15: Verstappen booed in Austin | Mexico GP preview | Rory McIlroy invests in Alpine

    25/10/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 15: Verstappen booed in Austin | Mexico GP preview | Rory McIlroy invests in Alpine

    On Episode 15 of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball, host Shane Hannon was joined by five-time F1 Grand Prix winner John Watson.  They dove into the disqualifications in Austin last weekend, Max Verstappen being booed on the podium, and all the other key talking points from COTA. Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy has invested in the Alpine F1 team, joining a host of other global sports stars in doing so. The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    48 min

  7. 18/10/2023

    The F1 Pod - BONUS EPISODE: Conor Moore | Niki Lauda memories | puking in the helmet

    It's a bonus episode of The Formula 1 pod this week - as we bring you some of the best bits from the season so far! Host Shane Hannon was joined by Conor Moore aka Conor Sketches to bring us some of his best F1 impersonations, five-time F1 Grand Prix winner John Watson on his relationship with his former teammate Niki Lauda, and Bernie Collins, the former Head of Race Strategy with Aston Martin F1, brings us her incredible insight. The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    49 min
  8. The F1 Pod - Ep. 13: Qatar heat exhaustion | Puking in the helmet | Stroll struggles | 11th team on grid?

    11/10/2023

    The F1 Pod - Ep. 13: Qatar heat exhaustion | Puking in the helmet | Stroll struggles | 11th team on grid?

    On Episode 13 of The F1 Pod on Off The Ball, host Shane Hannon was joined by former Head of Race Strategy with Aston Martin F1, Bernie Collins, as well as five-time F1 Grand Prix winner John Watson.  It was a hot one in Qatar last weekend - and the burning topic of heat exhaustion among the drivers was a big topic this week. We also talked Lance Stroll's struggles compared to his teammate Fernando Alonso, previewed the action at COTA in Austin, and talked the potential for an 11th team on the grid in Andretti. The F1 Pod on OTB is brought to you by Chicago Town Pizza, real takeout taste for less with Chicago Town.

    49 min
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