DNF Lebatard & Friends

Spencer returns from Mongolia to recap his trip and struggles to follow the last two Grand Prix races with little signal in the Mongolian countryside. Along with Jessica, the pair discuss McLaren’s controversial 1-2 podium, Max Verstappen’s struggles and the myriad of radio exchanges across all the teams. Bonus side story includes Verstappen’s stunning knowledge of cat breeds.
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Spencer is still galavanting across Mongolia so Jess is joined again by ESPN F1 General Editor and Unlapped Podcast co-host Nate Saunders. The duo discuss the emotional win by Lewis Hamilton in a chaotic and eventful race at Silverstone, ending a +900 day drought for the 7-Time Champion. Also on the slate is McLaren’s botched strategy decisions, Checo Perez’s future, the resurgence of Haas and the F1 movie trailer’s dialogue choices.
Nate Saunders is on Social Media and the ESPN Unlapped Podcast.
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Spencer is out in Mongolia for reasons unknown to us so Jessica is joined by Associate Editor and Host of The Ringer F1 Show, Meg Schuster. The duo discuss the chaotic Austrian GP, the damage done to Max Verstappen and Lando Norris’ relationship and its broader impact on the season. Also discussed are Hans Zimmer’s rendition of the national anthem, George “Fred Flintstone” Russell and the FIA’s very loose role in handling race rules.
Megan Schuster on Social Media and The Ringer
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Jessica and Spencer recap the Spanish GP. Max Verstappen rolls to another victory with a surprise performance from Mercedes in between the McLaren resurgence. Ferrari’s infighting creeps in, the Mercedes email investigation and more Alpine rumors. We apologize to anyone’s algorithm after discussing Danica Patrick’s choice of subjects for her YouTube podcast.
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Jessica and Spencer discuss the latter’s recent trip to the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race in France. What it’s like to be there, visiting the garages, the sleeping scene, the tiny coffee scene and the race results among other sights. Some F1 chatter including Alpine’s potential exit as an engine manufacturer and answering listener questions.
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Jessica and Spencer talk about a very eventful Canadian GP and Spencer’s incoming trip to the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. Max Verstappen winning was the only normal part of a race that included a Ferrari double DNF, Mercedes' dilemma in a lame duck situation, Lando Norris’s new quip and Spencer’s roast of whatever you call Jacques Villenueve’s outfit at the race track.
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