Midweek F1
Midweek F1
Podcast Description
Midweek F1 with F1 commentating legend Ben Edwards and F1 podcast host Nicola Hume is the podcast you need to follow for the 2025 F1 season. New episodes drop between every race with Ben & Nicola joined by some very special guests to give their take on the race that's just been and the one that's coming up.
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The podcast covers essential themes surrounding the F1 season including driver team changes, rookie performances, and the significance of the 75th anniversary of F1, with episodes delving into topics like race analysis and previewing upcoming contests.
Lewis Hamilton is a Grand Prix winner again—and this time in Ferrari red!
After 686 days without a victory, the seven-time world champion finally stood on the top step at Barcelona, finishing a massive 19 seconds clear of George Russell’s Mercedes. But was it the Ferrari upgrades, the strategy, or something else entirely? We discuss.
In this episode, Nicola Hume and Ben Edwards are joined by motoring journalist, author and former Top Gear scriptwriter Richard Porter to break down a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix and look ahead to Austria.
We cover:
🏁 Hamilton’s emotional return to winning ways with Ferrari
🇬🇧 The first all-British podium since 1968
🔧 George Russell’s weekend—brilliant qualifying, questionable strategy
💔 Charles Leclerc’s tough spell continues with another DNF
📈 Alpine’s double points and their Monaco penalty appeal
🤔 McLaren’s puzzling form—Norris strong, Piastri struggles
🏆 Championship chat: Is it now Antonelli vs Hamilton for the title?
😬 We need to talk about Cadillac…
🇦🇹 Austrian Grand Prix preview and predictions
Plus the Prediction Championship of the World takes a dramatic turn as nobody scores any points at Barcelona!
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