Welcome to The Brakedown! Ever wanted to listen to two Canadian women shoot the shit about formula one? Now’s your chance! From the good to the bad, the joys to the heartbreaks, we’ll be breaking down the ups and downs of each formula one race weekend. We’ll start each episode with the race review, and end it with our predictions. Find us wherever you listen to your podcasts, eh?
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Welcome to The Brakedown! Ever wanted to listen to two Canadian women shoot the shit about formula one? Now’s your chance! From the good to the bad, the joys to the heartbreaks, we’ll be breaking down the ups and downs of each formula one race weekend. We’ll start each episode with the race review, and end it with our predictions. Find us wherever you listen to your podcasts, eh?
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With DNFs and surprising finishes all around, Brazil showed up and showed out. Join us on this week's episode of The Brakedown as we chat Lando’s increased championship lead, Max’s miracle drive to the podium, and our unlucky drivers who made friends with the wall.
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We’re baaa-aaaack! That's right, after two races away, we're back at the studio (aka our kitchen table) to bring you the highs and lows of the last month in F1, paired of course with a recap of the Mexico Grand Prix!
Join us on this week’s episode as we discuss the off-track adventures in turn one, the flip in the championship lead, and the epic last-lap battles for 2nd and 4th place.
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A bit of rain, a sprinkle of chaos, and a whole lot of surprises, Azerbaijan was a race weekend worthy of a rewatch! Join us on this episode of The Brakedown as we recap the Grand Prix, touching on McLaren's poor fortune, Sainz' skillful success, and the championships' everlasting speculations.
Mentioned This Episode:
British Vogue article on Lando Norris - https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/lando-norris-interview
Carlos Sainz Radio Message Post-GP - https://youtu.be/RP5zV-3PRzA?si=ilGKacIQ0t5j2k6H
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2025 Monza
It's the home of Ferrari, yet there's a Red Bull at the top… yet again. Join us on this week’s episode of The Brakedown as we chat McLaren’s team orders, tire wear (or rather, the lack of it), and Red Bull’s new success.
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A short little episode for the Dutch Grand Prix. It sure was a banger, with a bunch of safety cards, a full on engine failure and not to be forgetten a new driver joined us on the podium.
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2025 Hungarian GP
I don't know about you, but I've been famished for some good, on-track racing, and wow did Hungary deliver! With the McLarens battling it out at the front of the field, the Ferrari's at opposite ends of the starting grid, and the midfield absolutely mixed up, join us on this episode of The Brakedown as we get into the nitty gritty of our final race before the F1 Summer Break.
In-Episode Mentions:
Paddock Passion’s Instagram Post:
https://www.instagram.com/p/DMx34CGtjPI/?igsh=MXMwazluc3h0MXkzbg==
F1’s “always there” tiktok trend:
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSSaRoHVh/
Post-Episode Updates:
- Charles's had a broken chassis after lap 40, rather than tires/balance
- CORRECTION: there are only 9 points separating the McLaren drivers in the WDC
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This race weekend was about exciting as getting a hot-stone massage and a seaweed facial… that is to say, it was as exciting as a Spa. (Ba-dum-tss) Good thing we have lots to talk about off-track! Join us as we discuss all the rumours in the F1 paddock - as well as the recent firing of Christian Horner - and take a look at what went right and wrong for the sprint and Grand Prix at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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2025 British Grand Prix
This was a weekend of FIRSTS! First place, first home wins, first podiums, first losses! With changeable weather, some harsh penalties, and a most surprising podium result, Silverstone showed up and showed out with this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Join us as we chat all things F1!
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2025 Austrian GP
With quali laps just barely over one minute, Austria delivered us some excellent front row racing this weekend… and a whole truckload of DNF’s (cue sad trumpets).
Join us on this week’s episode of the breakdown as we discuss the F1 movie, the way Red Bull and Williams dropped the ball, and of course the thrilling wheel-to-wheel racing between our two main championship contenders.
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2025 Canadian Grand Prix
Is Mercedes back??? The Montreal Grand Prix gave us some surprising but welcome results. Join us as we celebrate both Mercedes drivers, lament the McLaren contact (it was going to happen eventually... Right? RIGHT???), and of course, touch on the disaster of Ferrari's strategy, which was the only usual event of this weekend's wild ride.
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2025 Spanish GP
So… that happened. The Spanish Grand Prix truly highlighted the pressure F1 drivers face and how they each cope under such high expectations. Join us on this episode of The Brakedown as we discuss Oscar Piastri’s flawless performance contrasted by Max Verstappen’s furious desperation, as well as some surprising results for backmarker Kick Sauber, and Ferrari’s on-point strategy choices (I know, we were surprised too).
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The standard Monaco GP has come and gone - exciting qualifying sessions, and a race with nose-to-tail for McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bulls - with some others getting a little closer than just following distance. Join us on this episode of The Brakedown as we celebrate F1’s most glamorous grand Prix!
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Rah rah Italy rah rah! We’re finally back at Imola this year after being rained out of last year’s GP. And it did not disappoint! With Ferrari’s surprise Q2 exit, multiple mechanical failures resulting safety cars, and teams like Williams really starting to prove their worth, we had a LOT to chat about in this Imola Grand Prix episode of The Brakedown. Join us as we delve into all of the above PLUS the chaos and conspiracies happening off-track.
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Is McLaren’s dominance here to stay? Could a podium be in the future for Williams this season? Where have Ferrari gone wrong? Join us for this extra-juicy episode of The Brakedown as we discuss all of the above and then some! We’ll talk off-track updates on seats, liveries, and special helmets, and then delve into the incredible overtakes and one-track action. If you haven't already, jump on board for this Miami Grand Prix Brakedown!
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Ladies and Gentlemen we have a new leader of the World Driver Championship..... A very different episode for us at the Brakedown as we were unable to record together and therefore each have our own segment in the episode. We will see you next race where we will be reunited!
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With overtakes, penalties, and even a real-life safety car, the Bahrain Grand Prix delivered on the drama this weekend! Join us as we chat all things F1, including some off-track drama involving Kimi Antonelli’s new Mercedes road car, and Aston Martin selling off stock in their title F1 team.
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Yuki has finally been promoted to the senior team! Let's see if he can survive the curse of the second Redbull Seat. Some rookies steal a credit card and we got our first special liverlies. As well as the grass catches fires and Lando mows the grass. Besides that cars were on track but we wouldn't say they were racing. Overall race 3/10 race cars.
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Oscar Piastri wins the Chinese Grand Prix! Join us this week on the Brakedown as we discuss the events of the Shanghai Grand Prix: from disqualifications, to unexpected polesitters, to Championship contenders and saboteurs, the second grand prix of the year more than delivered on the drama quotient of Formula 1.
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LET THE RAAAIN FALL DOWN! A wet weather Australian grand prix saw only fourteen cars finish the first race of the 2025 season. Join us on this week’s episode of the Brakedown as we chat the crashes and the heartbreaks for veteran and rookie drivers alike.
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2025 DTS Review
Ten episodes for ten teams, Drive to Survive’s Season 7 is upon us. After a whirlwind 2024, the challenge was on for Netflix to summarize the season, capture the stories, and hit our most expected points. Join us on this episode of The Brakedown as we chat our way through each episode.
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