We’re back for the second half of the season and are gamely anticipating some racing action this weekend, but first, our inbox overfloweth with news. So, Jesse sits down with guest host Immy Cousins for a chat about what’s gone down through the summer break in F1 and a few other racing fields.
From FP1 drives, a notably quiet silly season and the fact that Max might be going to jail?! There’s plenty to cover; plus our predictions, the race forecast and the weather forecast.
Find the team:
Jesse - @JesseOnCars on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok
Immy - @immycousins on Instagram, @immy_cousins on Twitter and TikTok, plus writing and creating content for Along The Racing Line.
Contents:
0:00 - Introduction
1:35 - We have some FP1 drives!
3:19 - Silly Season has been very un-silly!?
8:34 - Sam Bird to NEOM McLaren in Formula E
10:23 - Alex Palo not going to Shadow McLaren SP in Indycar
15:51 - Formula E’s mini-silly season
16:54 - Alpine still have no concrete principal!
19:48 - Red Bull already have a test bed engine up and running for 2026
24:57 - McLaren are making strides at their factory for 2024
25:24 - Toto Wolff has bagged a back up
25:50 - W-Series full scope of financial woes have been uncovered
30:11 - Liam Lawson could still bag the Super Formula title
33:38 - Max Verstappen has reportedly been caught speeding
35:19 - Just Stop Oil are out in force in the Netherlands ahead of the GP
37:06 - Weather Forecast
39:08 - Battle Forecast
42:45 - Predictions
47:55 - Conclusion
