Best race of the season? Best race of the past few years? All things considered, pretty damned solid. So let’s get into it and see what went right and wrong for the drivers this weekend.

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Ellie-May - She’s on Instagram.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

2:32 - We have some new regulations!

14:05 - More Driver News

21:18 - James Vowles wants Sainz

23:12 - JAMIE CHADWICK!

25:44 - Race Recap and some Villeneuve discussion

31:24 - Analysis - Red Bull

41:09 - Ferrari

43:26 - Mercedes

49:52 - McLaren

57:25 - Aston Martin

59:18 - RB

1:08:48 - Williams

1:12:50 - Stake

1:13:12 - Haas

1:17:08 - Alpine

1:21:48 - Winners and Spinners

1:27:55 - Predictions Review

1:29:24 - Fantasy League

1:32:41 - Conclusion

Thiemo and Ellie-May preview this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix! This episode contains Sergio Perez's contract renewal, changes to the track in Montreal, some predictions and the arrangement of an intervention for Alpine, Aston Martin and Jesse.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Ellie-May - She’s on Instagram.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction

00:57 - Sergio Perez Retained at Red Bull Racing

17:52 -Mattia Binotto to Aston Martin?

24:00 - Rob White departs Alpine

30:32 - Esteban Ocon exits Alpine at the end of 2024

33:10 - Formula 1 gives Ellie-May trust issues

33:30 - Back to the curious case of Esteban Ocon

38:20 - Alpine 2025 Line-Up

40:36 - Ellie-May's Alpine Predictions...via Star Signs

45:08 - Canada Track Changes and an AI Trophy?!

49:18 - Predictions

53:00 - Jesse can't defend himself here

55:00 - Conclusion

Jesse and Thiemo spend some time picking apart the F3 season so far with Fraser Ford from Inside F2.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Fraser - @_fraserford1 and @insideF2

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

2:46 - Bahrain

7:48 - Australia

21:18 - Imola

32:51 - Monaco

43:18 - Winners

49:04 - Spinners: or rather, drivers we want to see more from.

1:11:04 - Conclusion

YAAAAAAAAAAAASSSSSSSSSS! FINALLY! This is quite an upbeat podcast with also quite a strong argument in it. So a mixed bag. Enjoy.

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Ellie-May - She’s on Instagram.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:03 - Race Weekend Recap

6:49 - Red Bull

13:20 - Ferrari

20:42 - Mercedes

23:58 - McLaren

28:34 - Aston Martin

30:05 - RB

35:05 - Williams

36:23 - Stake

37:40 - Haas

38:36 - Alpine

50:28 - Winners and Spinners

54:45 - Predictions Review

55:25 - Fantasy F1 League Review

57:07 - Conclusion

Will it be exciting? Probably not. Still, it’s the Monaco Grand Prix!

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:36 - Pat Symonds is joining Andretti?

8:18 - McLaren have a wicked special livery!

9:55 - Time is running out for Carlos Sainz

12:29 - Mattia Binotto to Aston Martin?

14:10 - Milk choices, a concerning thought about a cow and podium drink choices.

20:12 - Predictions

26:35 - Conclusion

A race of many parts, most of them fairly dull, but there’s a nugget of entertainment in there somewhere!

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:33 - Two F3 drivers have been disqualified?

11:26 - Driver Market Update?

17:40 - A familiar face in the commentary booth!

19:04 - General Race Recap - When did we last see a finish that tight?

27:03 - Red Bull

33:30 - Ferrari

38:56 - Mercedes

42:49 - McLaren

49:15 - Aston Martin

53:50 - Minardi

58:29 - Williams

1:00:14 - Stake

1:00:46 - Haas

1:02:31 - Alpine

1:03:14 - Winners and Spinners

1:08:01 - Predictions Review

1:09:07 - F1 Fantasy Review

1:09:43 - Conclusion

Will Imola be interesting? Thiemo and Jesse wait to find out. Plus there’s news from the world of F1 and motorsport beyond and the usual nonsensical predictions. Enjoy!

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Jesse - @jesseoncars on Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and writing for Classic Car Weekly.

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:05 - Imola has been reshaped a little!

2:20 - F1 is going to Chicago?

5:49 - The FIA loses its CEO!

7:39 - Charles Leclerc has a new race engineer.

8:16 - Ferrari sign Sera and d’Ambrosio

11:18 - PHM AIX becomes just AIX

12:15 - Haas is now suing Steiner!

14:37 - Andretti vs F1 continues

18:05 - Albon to stay at Williams!

25:00 - Fun facts?

26:42 - Predictions

36:03 - Conclusion

Ok, wow. Well. That was something! Time to unpack what went down I suppose!

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Thiemo - Is It Fast, On The Kerbs and Paddock Sorority.

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:50 - Some News

5:27 - General Thoughts on the Weekend

11:53 - Red Bull

17:09 - Ferrari

20:24 - Mercedes

25:19 - McLaren

36:58 - Aston Martin

41:09 - RB

47:38 - Williams

49:36 - Stake

51:08 - Haas

54:59 - Alpine

57:31 - Winners and Spinners

1:01:49 - Predictions

1:04:28 - Fantasy League

1:08:07 - Conclusion