Hosted by David Duffin, Mitchell Drennan · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 97 episodes
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Formula 1 for beginners (and the mates pretending they get it). Each week we unpack the history, the headlines and the chaos of F1—with simple explanations, big moments, and just enough opinion to start an argument. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
David Duffin, Mitchell Drennan hosts Formula Fools, a sports show with 97 episodes published.
The Austrian Grand Prix gave us one of the closest finishes of the season, another huge weekend for Mercedes, and somehow… the biggest talking point wasn’t even the race. In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin
Lewis Hamilton is finally a Ferrari race winner. After 686 days without a Grand Prix victory, Hamilton broke through in Barcelona with a perfectly executed drive, Ferrari’s biggest upgrade package of the season, and a st
Monaco was supposed to be boring. Instead, we got crashes, strategy chaos, a late safety car, and another statement drive from Kimi Antonelli. In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin break down a wild Monaco Gr
Before Crashgate… There was Spygate. In this Formula Fools deep dive, David and Skin unpack the scandal that nearly tore Formula 1 apart during the 2007 championship fight between McLaren and Ferrari. What started with a
Canada gave us another huge question for the 2026 season: Is Kimi Antonelli becoming the guy at Mercedes? In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin break down a Canadian Grand Prix that continued Kimi’s ridiculou
This isn’t just a race review. This is the story of the most controversial moment in Formula 1 history — the Crashgate at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix. A race that looked chaotic at the time… …but was anything but. In t
The 2026 season finally came alive in Miami. In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin break down a chaotic Miami GP weekend that saw McLaren fight back, Max Verstappen spin on lap one, and Aston Martin somehow b
The 2026 season just delivered its biggest statement yet. Suzuka gave us dominance, drama, and our first real signs that these new regulations might be a little… unpredictable. In this episode: Kimi Antonelli goes back-t
This one’s a little different. A special Formula Fools throwback episode — part collaboration with We Got The Chocolates , part deep dive into the chaos that is the 2026 regulations. Because before we even got to Melbour
The 2026 season is officially heating up — and the Chinese Grand Prix might have just given us the first real statement of the new era. In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin break down an unbelievable weekend
The 2026 Formula 1 season is officially underway, and if Melbourne told us anything… it’s that nobody fully understands these new cars yet. In this Formula Fools race review, David and Skin break down everything from the
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most fascinating careers of the modern grid: Sergio Pérez . Because Pérez’s résumé doesn’t follow the usual pattern. Six wins. Three poles. Thirty-nine podiums
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most quietly successful careers of the modern era: Valtteri Bottas . Because Bottas is one of those drivers history might undersell. But the numbers don’t. 10
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack the youngest gun on the 2026 grid: Arvid Lindblad . Because not many 18-year-olds walk into Formula 1 with a timeline they predicted themselves. In 2021, a 14-year-old Li
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s fastest-rising young names: Franco Colapinto . Because Colapinto’s F1 story so far hasn’t been a straight line. It’s been opportunity. Drafted mid-seaso
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most hyped young talents on the grid: Gabriel Bortoleto . Because not all junior résumés are built the same. Some drivers win races. Some win championships. Bo
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most resilient careers on the grid: Pierre Gasly . Because Gasly’s story isn’t about smooth dominance. It’s about getting knocked down — and responding. Before
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the most misunderstood careers in modern F1: Lance Stroll . Because no driver carries a louder narrative than Stroll. But here’s the thing. Before the F1 debates.
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s toughest journeys: Esteban Ocon . Because Ocon didn’t arrive in Formula 1 with comfort. He arrived with sacrifice. Before the podiums. Before the F1 con
In this Formula Fools driver deep dive, we unpack one of the grid’s ultimate opportunity merchants: Liam Lawson . Because Lawson’s F1 career hasn’t followed a clean, linear script. It’s been chaos. Reserve driver. Super
Valtteri Bottas
F1 Driver · Sauber
1 appearance on this show
Isack Hadjar
Red Bull Racing
2 appearances on this show
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team
1 appearance on this show
Kimi Antonelli
rookie · Mercedes
1 appearance on this show
Oscar Piastri
ex high performance coach · McLaren
2 appearances on this show
Max Verstappen
Oracle Red Bull Racing
1 appearance on this show
Carlos Sainz
director of the GPDA · Ferrari
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Smith
Director of Communications and Government Relations · The Online Nutritional Education
1 appearance on this show
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