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The Track Limits podcast will provide behind-the-scenes content of drivers, engineers, staff and everything in between. With a diverse team, we will showcase a unique experience for any new and long-time fans of formula racing.
The Life of F1 Content Creators - Luke & Ponden | S03EP06
Track Limits
41 minutes
5 months ago
The Life of F1 Content Creators - Luke & Ponden | S03EP06
In this episode of Track Limits, we're joined by two of the internet’s favourite F1 creators: Luke Sam and Ponden (aka Blake Dalton). From viral watch-alongs to sim racing with Red Bull Racing, they’ve built massive online audiences while staying deeply rooted in the passion that first brought them to Formula 1.
They open up about leaving Australia to pursue content creation in the UK, the power of Drive to Survive, crazy stories from Vegas and Silverstone, and the challenge of staying original in a 24-race F1 calendar. Expect laughter, spicy takes, and some honest reflections on burnout, community, and the future of F1 media.
⏱️ Episode Highlights
- How Drive to Survive inspired both their F1 journeys
- Leaving Australia to go all-in on F1 content creation
- What it's like working with Red Bull’s sim racing team
- Their thoughts on Oscar Piastri, Liam Lawson, and the rise of Aussie talent
- Chaos in Vegas, Silverstone war stories & wild fan moments
- Sim racing, iRacing leagues, and how gaming fuels F1 passion
- Hot takes: Why Ferrari might win Constructors and Lewis might struggle at Ferrari
- Content burnout, sprint weekends, and the pressure of staying creative
- Why F1 2025 & F175 have them cautiously optimistic
- The future of F1 media — and why the community matters
🔥 Must-Watch Moments
- “We moved to the UK without a house… and it worked out.”
- “I pretended to win the $200,000 Autosport Award.”
- “Sim racing helped me fall in love with Formula 1.”
- “Sprint weekends? Honestly… they’re a content creator’s dream.”
- “F175 is risky — but F1 needs to keep trying new things.”
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Track Limits
The Track Limits podcast will provide behind-the-scenes content of drivers, engineers, staff and everything in between. With a diverse team, we will showcase a unique experience for any new and long-time fans of formula racing.