Chris Medland - Podcast Details

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The Pad-HocThe Pad-Hoc is coming to AustinNate, Lawrence and Chris were finally all at a race together in Qatar, so naturally they only actually recorded once they had long since left. Chris finds out Barretto's net worth, Nate doesn't do well in the heat, and did you not see in the title? The show is coming to Austin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2023-10-1135 min

The Pad-HocSteiner took a swing at meFar too much serious chat in this episode, but Lawrence rode a bike with Felipe Massa, Chris VERY nearly got kicked by Guenther Steiner, and Nate isn't buying what people are selling when it comes to Sergio Perez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-11-1647 min

The Pad-HocSorry, Canada. Sorry.Lawrence offends all of Canada when trying to be nice about James Hinchcliffe, Nate embraces his newfound superstardom and Chris is jet lagged so doesn't offer much more than the usual Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-11-0242 min

The Pad-HocLoud noises from an Austin barAs if this podcast couldn't get any less professional, this week Lawrence, Nate and Chris are in a bar together on Rainey Street ahead of the USGP. Nate is the face of ESPN for a few days, Chris gets stunned by some breaking news mid-show and Lawrence is getting too famous for his many shoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-10-2128 min

The Pad-HocGeneral Saunders waiting for the FIANate's had a promotion, Lawrence hasn't had a fan gift and Chris has been outing a panel of drivers for things they thought they'd said in a private setting. But none of it can speed up the FIA's cost cap announcement, so they take to plagiarising The Reserve Drivers instead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-10-0545 min

The Pad-HocDe Vries isn’t going to win any Super BowlsNate makes a bold prediction after a controversial review, Chris nails the segues and Lawrence is cold. But there's plenty of driver market chat, Yuki Tsunoda gets some love, and Monza not quite as much... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-09-2238 min

The Pad-Hoc’I don’t know what I’m talking about’It turns out Nate did know what he was talking about, and Chris didn't. Lawrence explains his special Zandvoort designs and enjoying the party in the Netherlands, Chris got a straight answer out of Helmut Marko and someone rightly gave the podcast a one star review because they expected actual F1 insight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-09-0840 min

The Pad-HocLive and outside from ZandvoortWe're back! Because Nate came to Zandvoort (turns out he was here last year) and does a live review. Lawrence plays more squash against Carlos and an actual pro, and Chris sees Fernando come to get his cap from Lewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-09-0141 min

The Pad-HocAlonso’s a Bond villainBefore it all REALLY kicked off, we predicted it might kick off between Alpine and Piastri after Alonso's bombshell. But spent most of the episode with Nate being upset at Ferrari, Chris complaining Lewis doesn't support the Panthers, and Lawrence being late Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-08-0243 min

The Pad-HocApologies in advance to Ferrari fansIt hurt us almost as much as it hurt you, but we're going to talk about the pain again. Nate cries, Chris has an awkward exchange with Lewis and Lawrence hasn't signed off the design for his Zandvoort shoes yet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-07-2639 min

The Pad-Hoc’Big d**k Mick was looming large in my brain’Yes, Nate said those words. You might not hear them over the constant murmuring of the passengers at Raleigh Airport only getting Chris's side of the pod, while Lawrence hands Ferrari the next 10 championships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-07-1639 min

The Pad-HocWe’ve already forgotten what happenedSorry for all the F1 chat, but Nate does have a story about being broad on a plane, Lawrence went to the beautiful memorial for Sir Frank Williams, and Chris was distracted by cricket and didn't offer much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-07-0550 min

The Pad-HocLando’s never heard of dial-upNate's been dancing like Dua Lipa at a fancy Pirelli lunch, while Lawrence then copied him during a romantic weekend in Paris. At least Chris has actually been working, heading to McLaren and Red Bull to hear about imaginary cities and not-very-affordable hypercars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-06-2846 min

The Pad-HocApologies in advance to Alonso fansIt's the complete opposite set-up to last week, but the reviews of the bar episode pretty much take over. Plus Nate sings Fernando, Chris does a u-turn on Ferrari and Lawrence is still dining out on what he calls the world's best burger in Montreal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-06-2437 min

The Pad-HocLive and unfiltered from a bar in MontrealThis will either be the greatest episode you've ever heard, or diabolical. We're not sure which, because we haven't listened back to it. Nate does a live review, Lawrence meets a shoe guy, and Chris gets caught by the Sleutheria at a Williams pop-up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-06-1541 min

The Pad-Hoc’I would have kids if I went to the moon’Yup, that's a direct quote from the mouth of Nate Saunders. Not sure you need much more than the title, but Lawrence explains how he was further forward on today's plane than Ricciardo, and Chris has been to Switzerland but is about to miss his flight to Baku by recording this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-06-0836 min

The Pad-HocSchumacher would get an awful Uber ratingLawrence brings the whole podcast crashing down by calling someone his favourite chef, while Chris just wants to drop names, and Nate can't quite save it with his review. Turns out they all had to be professional earlier in the day, which explains the mess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-06-0146 min

The Pad-HocBottas’ butt in the Louvre, Perez’s win in the binNate pulls out one of the finest 60-second reviews heard for some time, and then follows it with a controversial view of the Red Bull team orders. Far too much actual F1 chat in this episode, but there is news of a big win for Chris and Lawrence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-05-2450 min

The Pad-HocHerta-spotting in a Barcelona stock marketOr something like that... Nate saw a Colton Herta look-a-like in Spain during testing, and is going back to the stock market bar to see if he's there again. Chris remembers he talked to Ian Poulter, and Lawrence is actually looking forward to F1-related stuff in Barcelona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-05-1736 min

The Pad-HocRejected by Beckham, Allen, Damon and VettelNate stays in the US while Lawrence and Chris complain about being tired getting home from an epic week in Miami. After offending J.J. and T.J. Watt in person, Nate goes after Bad Bunny, while Chris gets snubbed by David Beckham and Josh Allen, and Lawrence is evaded by Sebastian Vettel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-05-1153 min

The Pad-HocKravitz goes all-in on #BootMedlandChris gets kicked by Ted on the grid in Imola, but that's not as bad as Nate trying to kill two Fleet Street journalists. He at least has an incredible idea for an addition to the Miami track, while Lawrence didn't have to worry about muddy car parks with his regal entrance in Italy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-04-2748 min

The Pad-Hoc’Alfa employees are circling my car’Somehow 100k downloads have been hit, so Nate celebrates by locking himself in his hire car in Bologna and feeling threatened. He also admits he might have lied about which Imola race he was at, while Lawrence and Chris answer a listener's questions about the actual work they do Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-04-2148 min

The Pad-HocHow death fought Medland and Medland wonWe're back after a bit of a break because Chris had a massive failure of a trip to Australia, but it makes for a decent tail of woe at least. Lawrence had a much better time of it in Melbourne despite nearly getting hit by Daniel Ricciardo, and Nate's voiceover work is something special Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-04-1346 min

The Pad-HocOne third live from Las VegasChris headed to Las Vegas for the new race announcement and is only slightly croaky as he boasts about his view, Lawrence also reveals a secret trip, and Nate is planning on getting all three arrested for recording in the Bellagio fountains next year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-03-3143 min

The Pad-HocIt went demonic and not sexualNate has some fan art of himself to talk about, but then we get rid of him and it's pure bliss for Chris and Lawrence for a while. Chris boasts about a new job and talking to F1 drivers about golf (again), while Lawrence actually played a couple of drivers at a different sport with surprising results... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-03-2449 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessFrom Scratch to Track: How to design an F1 car | #drivedigitalsuccess #8How the rule changes for the 2022 season will lead to a completely new generation of cars The regulation changes for the 2022 season are massive, resulting in a completely new generation of cars. To be competitive, the Haas F1 team devoted significant attention to designing the new car. But where does the procedure begin and when is a car ready for its debut race? In the final episode of our podcast series, Ben Agathangelou, Head of Engineering Operations, takes us on the development journey of the 2022 Haas VF-22. Topics: Design process of the 2022 Haas VF-22 Car development...2022-03-1833 min

The Pad-HocWe didn’t forget, honestA bit of a logistical nightmare made it a late recording, but it's worth the wait as Lawrence, Nate and Chris all signal the beginning of the end of their F1 careers by trying to predict the podium on Sunday AND the final constructors' championship standings. They had a good run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-03-1732 min

The Pad-HocReturn of the MagIt seems all three are pretty happy to have Kevin Magnussen back at Haas after his surprise return was announced. And Imola is proving pretty popular too. Plus Nate is modest, Chris is planning his social life at the test and Lawrence is worried about Ferrari. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-03-0947 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessWhat’s changing in 2022’s F1 cars? | #drivedigitalsuccess #7How F1 rule changes have led to a massive shift in car design. For F1’s Chief Technical Officer - Pat Symonds - and his team, it’s been a turbulent time. With F1 making its most far-reaching rule changes, the cars for 2022 required radical re-designed. In this episode of „#drivedigitalsuccess“, Pat explains the changes made, the challenges faced and how all of this will impact this season of F1. Topics Why did F1 decide to change up the rules this year? What changes have been made to this year’s F1 cars? Who gave input on the cha...2022-03-0415 min

The Pad-HocHalf the car is a toasterNate has some brilliant technical insight into the Alfa Romeo now the camo livery has gone, while Lawrence delivers an exclusive and Chris takes a phone call that almost costs him his place on the pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-03-0251 min

The Pad-HocJames Key, if you’re listening, I’m sorryThe ultimate Ferrari hype episode after just one day of testing sees Nate not name the Ferrari as his favorite car, Chris spoke to Charles Leclerc trackside and won't shut up about it, and Lawrence kicks back in his huge hotel room after a challenging day trying to find things to do... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-02-2345 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessCar vs Simulator: which pushes harder? | #drivedigitalsuccess #6Virtual and real-world data One of the most important tools in F1 development is the simulator. Gathering and analyzing data is a crucial step in developing and improving an F1 car. These days, data is not only gathered on the track, but also in virtual environments. This is where the simulator into play. In this episode, we speak with none other than Mick Schumacherabout working with the simulator.. Topics The main function of a simulator Combining virtual and historical data How realistic the simulator is The role...2022-02-1834 min

The Pad-Hoc188% insults, 51% factsA bad review has Nate admitting most of what he says is in fact rarely a fact, Lawrence has been to see Williams AND Alpine in the past two days - but he hasn't seen the leaked Ferrari until he's shown it live - and Chris thinks Lewis has been part of an elaborate Mercedes ruse... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-02-1645 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessIt’s all about data | #drivedigitalsuccess #5Welcome to the data jungle of F1 F1 is all about finding the tiniest margins for improvement - both on the race track and with technology. Collecting as much data as possible is crucial, so there is tons of data that needs to be processed, stored, and protected. IONOS has developed a cloud-based solution that makes all of this easier. Gary Foote, CIO of the Haas F1 team, explains the importance of data in the team’s racing strategy and how IONOS Cloud became a key partner to help collect, analyse and secure the vast amount of data the te...2022-02-0437 min

The Pad-HocNateflix meets Carole Baskin after DaytonaYou read that right. Nate has given himself a new nickname, and was more impressed with who he met while out walking the dog in Tampa than at the Rolex 24 in Daytona. Chris gets carried away with a stupid idea, and Lawrence only came home for the Red Bull launch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-02-0349 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessAn F1 Steering Wheel Explained | #drivedigitalsuccess #4The control centre of an F1 car While maneuvering the car is still the primary function of an F1 steering wheel, it is far more than that. Rather, the steering wheel houses a variety of functions – making it the control centre of the car. Throughout a race, the driver and race engineer work closely to ensure optimal car settings are deployed at any given time. In this podast, Gary Cannon - Mick Schumacher’s race engineer - explains the frequency, rationale and complexity of setting changes. Topics The primary functions of an F1 steering wheel 2022-01-2115 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessHow to develop a F1 tire | drivedigitalsuccess #3Mario Isola - Head of F1 & Car Racing at Pirelli - From soft to heavy wets Today’s episode of #drivedigitalsuccess is where the rubber truly meets the road, because we’retalking tires! For this we have invited Mario Isola from Pirelli - F1’s exclusive tire provider - to explain what goes into making a tire, what testing methods Formula 1 offers Pirelli and what new developments we will see in the near future. Topics: How much data is required to make a good F1 tire? To what extent is physical testing possible and ho...2022-01-0713 min

The Pad-HocOtmar ate all the crispsSome actual F1 news at the start of 2022 as Otmar Szafnauer leaves Aston Martin, so Chris recalls his unique approach to Sunday media sessions. Lawrence has more than one shoe guy and Nate's plans for Daytona hinge on a swimming pool being finished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2022-01-0548 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessThe most strategic place in F1 | drivedigitalsuccess #2Chief Race Engineer Ayao Komatsu about the pit wall The Pit wall is one of the most important places for an F1 team. From strategy, communication with the driver, assessing data, and coordinating the car exit during qualifying, everything is handled at the Pit stand. Ayao Komatsu, Chief Race Engineer of the Haas F1 team, gives us great insights into the duties of the Pit wall team, and shares some unusual experiences. Topics The role of a F1 Pit wall Jobs on the Pit wall Data processing Communication within...2021-12-2410 min

The Pad-HocInterrupted by Stefano‘s Christmas GIFThere's festive jokes, season reviews, highlights, lowlights, an interruption from Stefano Domenicali (sort of) and some very bold predictions for 2022. Plus find out the item of clothing Lawrence wants Ricciardo to sign now he's washed it, which race Nate dodged to make it through the year, and the outrage Chris caused by tweeting on a day off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-12-2148 min

The Pad-HocLots of rights and lots of wrongsAfter we get over Nate's broken microphone, some actual debate and discussion about the final race of the season breaks out. We're really sorry, but we couldn't help it. Lawrence is also told what not to ask by a world champion, and Chris misses Juri Vips crashing in testing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-12-1449 min

The Pad-HocSuper dirty fancy peopleLaurence, Nate and Chris actually find themselves in the same place at the same time (eventually) so it's the first ever in-person episode. And we get a new scale of dirty from Laurence, a night on a yacht with Nate while Chris very nearly cuts Fernando Alonso while trying to spray him Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-12-1045 min

#DriveDigitalSuccessGünther Steiner - How to manage a F1 Team | drivedigitalsuccess #1Maximising efficiency with cloud computing When watching a heated F1 race, it’s easy to forget how much strategy goes into every moment In this episode, we take a peek behind the curtain with Günther Steiner - team principal of the Uralkali Haas F1 racing team. Günther explains his everyday workflow, his team’s structure, the role the cloud and IONOS play for his team, and speculates on what the Formula 1 of the future may look like. Topics: What Günther’s work as team manager entails Günthers Learnings - how succes...2021-12-1033 min

#DriveDigitalSuccess#DriveDigitalSuccess - Exciting stories about Formula 1Your behind the scenes podcast - From 10 December, wherever there are podcasts Welcome to drivedigitalsuccess - Your behind the scenes podcast about Formula 1 and the technology driving it. Presented by Chris Medland and Mandy Carter. Powered by IONOS - First-class cloud and IT infrastructure.2021-12-0300 min

The Pad-HocWe embargoed this episode, but for who?There's a story about Lawrence retiring his new best friend Kimi early, Nate leaving lunch with Lando early, and Chris not wanting to publish this episode early. And we actually get serious for a bit to pay tribute to Sir Frank Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-12-0136 min

The Pad-HocTwo out of three go rogueNate tells his haters to piss off, Lawrence receives plenty of abuse from Guenther Steiner over brunch in Qatar, and Chris has a challenging time even before getting Kimi to speak for a whole 45 minutes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-11-2442 min

The Pad-HocWe’re sad Nate didn’t get carjackedThere's a lot of fallout from Brazil, not least Nate having a very armoured car to avoid all the hate he gets for being biased, or something like that. Lawrence is now best friends with Felipe Massa and Chris manages to draw with an F1 driver at something Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-11-1740 min

The Pad-HocNothing rhymes with TsunodaNate gets so inspired on his flight to Brazil he writes a poem about Yuki, Lawrence tries to work out where the Mexican fans get their energy from, and Chris has a new toy to play with that means the levels are weird but there's a lot of fun buttons to press, including a new jingle... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-11-1044 min

The Pad-HocGood morning MexicoLawrence's neighbours all hate him as he wakes up his hotel in Mexico City, Nate talks about seeing large images of Sergio Perez's face, and Chris finally tells the story of his now-pointless trip to Barber for Nico Hulkenberg's test Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-11-0438 min

The Pad-HocTwo Pirelli tyres walk into a pubNate gets a 10 for an original F1 joke he wrote on the plane to Austin, but he failed at the Santa Museum. Lawrence also failed at getting Daniel Ricciardo to stop laughing or talking in a Texan accent, and Chris failed at getting enough sleep. Plus why the Martin Brundle / Megan Thee Stallion rap fail wasn't a fail at all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-10-2748 min

The Pad-HocNo time to pie, but Lando gets told a lieNate can't stop talking about pie, Chris can't stop talking about Turkey and Lawrence can't stop a go kart in front of Lando Norris. (And yes, the audio isn't great but we trialled new software and you're not paying so don't @ us, we'll fix it for next time) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-10-1441 min

The Pad-HocThe best race Lawrence never sawSomeone on the pod didn't even watch the race (live) but everyone has plenty to say about THAT McLaren call and Lando's lost win. Plus Lawrence has proper insider knowledge about the weather in Sochi, Nate worries about being harsh on the review and Chris puts on a weird voice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-09-2744 min

The Pad-HocRicciardo breaks the Nate curseDanny Ric hadn't won since Nate's book about him was published, until now... So we get to work on a sequel, which will include the story of how he ended up doing an extra shoey out of Lawrence's boot. Plus Chris leaks a 60-second review outtake, and there's actual analysis of the latest episode of Max v Lewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-09-1543 min

The Pad-HocThe rave episodeNate and Chris can't stop singing Dutch techno songs after a fantastic first race back at Zandvoort, which is something Lawrence could only dream of after struggling to even say words. He does redeem himself by predicting the Albon news before it was announced, though. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-09-0843 min

The Pad-HocA **** race in isolationThe fans had it worse, but Nate and Chris have a tale of woe from Spa, while Lawrence has definitely gone up in the world arriving in his palace - sorry, 'hotel room' - in Zandvoort. There's a contentious 60-second review, and a probably equally contentious winner of the F1-themed joke giveaway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-08-3138 min

The Pad-HocThe giveaway episodeFor listening to an episode in the summer break, you get the chance to win a copy of F1 2021 - but Nate's going to make you work for it. Lawrence gets worried by a listener's review, and Chris reveals a major regret as all three pick their ideal replacements for the cancelled race at Suzuka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-08-1839 min

The Pad-HocWhat a bunch of mugsNate confuses the two Alfa Romeo drivers, Chris reveals he spent too long designing the first Pad-Hoc branded item, and Lawrence fails to make George Russell cry, but does make him laugh. Plus the 60-second review is a little bit good, and there's even an F1-themed joke from a listener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-08-0441 min

The Pad-HocPierre called Nate babe!Sensational scenes as Nate attempts the challenge you set him, but first you do have to put up with all three debating THAT Verstappen and Hamilton clash as Nate and Lawrence gang up on Chris. Plus Tom Cruise being on Channel 4 basically makes him a Barretthoe, the 60-second review is spicy and there's a heartbreaking tale of separation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-07-2039 min

The Pad-HocSilverstone: Challenge acceptedLawrence has a celebrity website entry all about his fame (or lack of it) that is too good to ignore, Nate is BUZZING to get to Silverstone to complete a challenge you've set him and Chris is slightly hungover courtesy of Aston Martin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-07-1438 min

The Pad-HocIt’s less blowing and sucking and more puffing and sippingThat's a legit title, even if it's shameless clickbait from what is actually a really cool story about Nate getting to drive Sam Schmidt's SAM car. Also in this episode, Chris still hasn't realised nobody agrees with him on the Norris/Perez penalty, and Lawrence is delirious after a triple-header so ruins a joke. Plus, you get the chance to set Nate a challenge... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-07-0839 min

The Pad-HocNate called Gasly 'babe'You might think Gasly's latest race ending after one lap would make the 60-second review tough for Nate, but no. Lawrence feels sorry for Kimi, and Chris is already creating merch. (There's also too much football chat even before England beat Germany, although some of it is F1 related). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-06-3038 min

The Pad-HocRosberg's heel and TotoLawrence did the driver parade interviews from the back of a truck in France and it appears he's forgotten Max Verstappen is Dutch, Chris is back in the UK for 36 hours between races but his dog provides more interesting insight than he does, and Nate gets his fishing rod out for a different multiple world champion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-06-2235 min

The Pad-HocBoss BEEF and windbags: Well done, BakuWe're not afraid to use the BEEF title again. Among a million other cool jobs on race day, Lawrence had a ringside seat for the Horner v Wolff sparring match that really started to kick off in Baku, while Nate deviates from his love of Gasly (sort of) and Chris gets called by the UK Government but won't let that stop him Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-06-0836 min

The Pad-HocMedders made it to IndyIf you weren't listening last week, there was jeopardy, and it only got worse before Chris finally made it out to the Indy 500. So he basically talks all the time, Nate reminds him that he did it properly with a full house in 2017, and Lawrence still delivers the intro and outro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-06-0130 min

The Pad-HocCharles - Porca miseria!Nate's 60-second review goes up a gear, Lawrence nearly crashes a boat in Monaco harbour (twice), and after being owned by Yuki Tsunoda in a passport queue, Chris is panicking over whether he's going to the Indy 500 or not Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-05-2539 min

The Pad-HocAlonso - washed up? (Fishing emoji...)Nate's 60-second review gets risky, but he's just acting out as Lawrence and Chris both boast about being at the McLaren livery reveal and heading to Monaco. So there's plenty of chat about both of those things and some IndyCar sneaks in too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-05-1842 min

The Pad-HocGasly, love GaslyNate fires through a 60-second race review from Portiwow - with mixed results - before challenging everyone to find a weird fact about past championship battles, while Lawrence feels sorry for Valtteri Bottas and Chris reminisces about an awesome evening spent eating steak with the late Uncle Bobby in Indianapolis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-05-0538 min

The Pad-HocDriver BEEFAfter the spicy reactions from George Russell and Valtteri Bottas at Imola, Lawrence was in the TV pen stirring the pot, while Chris remembers a smug Jos Verstappen before his son got promoted to Red Bull and Nate explains how he almost stopped Max shaking hands with Esteban Ocon in Brazil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-04-2141 min

The Pad-HocAll aboard the Yuki hype trainRacing is finally back, so Lawrence gets to talk about being trackside in a deckchair drinking beer, Nate remembers the wrong season-opener from 2010 and Chris tries to slow down the Yuki Tsunoda hype train, but they're all on it really. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-03-3136 min

The Pad-HocThe Murray episodeWhat else could we talk about this week? Murray Walker was an absolute legend in the world of Formula 1 and beyond. So Lawrence, Chris and Nate share their memories and stories of times they met Murray and the impact he had, after he passed away at the weekend at the age of 97. Thanks for being our soundtrack to F1, Murray. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-03-1738 min

The Pad-HocWe got a bad reviewSomeone rated us two stars, and this episode doesn't go any way towards rectifying that. Nate turns into Lawrence Stroll, Chris wants you to feel sorry for him because a hypothetical chance to drive some sports cars was missed, and Lawrence says his favourite car launch was the only one that wasn't a car launch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-03-0433 min

The Pad-HocWhy is an F1 car launch never at Area 51?After the McLaren launch, Lawrence remembers the time an F1 team's unveiling meant he got too hot in a greenhouse, Nate got scarred by a massive beard when seeing a new livery, and Chris laughed at Franz Tost. With money no object, there are also some pretty impressive launch plans put in place if we had our own teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-02-1737 min

The Pad-HocAn F1 team named after a dinner ladyLawrence reminisces about his planned F1 team with a very dodgy name, Nate recalls the time he pretty much missed everything at Indy, and Chris goes through all your driver line-up choices. Plus there is some original, free marketing advice for Nick Cassidy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2021-01-2036 min

The Pad-HocWAIT. How many Toto Wolff's are there?!Nate has an inappropriate joke, Chris sort of sings a Christmas song sent in from a listener, and Lawrence actually gets this back on track with F1-related stories and content. The final episode of 2020 even goes as far as throwing in some bold predictions for 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-12-2334 min

The Pad-HocThe bald and the beardlessIt happened, so Lawrence gets used to life without any hair on his head, and Nate and Chris both admit things could have been much worse. There's a bit of reminiscing about life in F1 in 2020, plans for a Christmas special and confirmation of an extra bit of pain for all three thanks to the awesome generosity from everyone raising £5,000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-12-1635 min

The Pad-HocTwo days to the shaveThat's right, it's Abu Dhabi weekend and Lawrence only has two mornings left waking up with hair on his head. Nate explains why he likes to play the role of 'stupid man' rather than 'bad cop', and Chris reveals a shocker of a haircut he once had. There's an F1 prediction in there too, if you can find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-12-1030 min

The Pad-Hoc#NoContextNateWe really wanted to call this episode 'The Paddock Haddock', you’ll soon know why. Basically some incredible things come out of Nate’s mouth, and Chris reminds him of them. But he has to suck up his own massive error that confused the Verstappens this weekend, and Lawrence slowly loses it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-12-0232 min

The Pad-HocNate Saunders and the devolution of manIt's happening, Lawrence is officially going bald and Nate and Chris are losing their beards too. But what's really getting Nate angry involves the World Drivers' Championship trophy, so we fix that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-11-2529 min

The Pad-HocWe’re going to really regret thisWe’re not sure how we ended up here, but Lawrence spontaneously (honestly) agrees to a pretty remarkable challenge for Prostate Cancer UK, and then Chris and Nate both get involved in the fundraising too. It somehow all starts with an incredible nickname given to Nate by a Spanish Twitter user. We should really plan these episodes to avoid this sort of thing in future… (Fundraising link to the right). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-11-1834 min

The Pad-HocLampooning Italian F1 journalistsNate's part-Italian, so it's fine. Lawrence finally picks an F1 intro song, this time Chris attempts to sing, there's a live new shoe unboxing, and we milk Ricciardo's recent appearance a little bit more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-11-1133 min

The Pad-HocRicciardo will do almost anything you askChris makes Daniel Ricciardo an unwitting Lawrence Barretto superfan, Nate sings and Lawrence can't think of a decent song to use as an F1 theme tune. There's a lot of cat chat for some reason, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-11-0428 min

The Pad-HocBarrett-hoesChris and Nate bring you a stunning discovery that makes everything about 2020 so much better, while Lawrence has another shunt. There's actually some real Imola stories in there too, and a public service announcement for the ages after the drama of the previous episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-10-2933 min

The Pad-HocHulkenberg, give us a callChris remembers the time he had to put his trust in an angry Max Verstappen, Lawrence remembers the time he made Ronnie O'Sullivan angry, and Nate sneezes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-10-2127 min

The Pad-HocSorry we mentioned Cyril's arseAfter a pretty outrageous revelation, Lawrence creates the most manufactured shoey opportunity ever for Daniel Ricciardo, Nate is unhappy at the results of the buddy cop movies poll, and Chris says a few things he really wishes he hadn't. But he does make an F1-related joke, so that's something. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-10-1533 min

The Pad-HocThe strange new world of F1Lawrence Barretto, Chris Medland and a much better-sounding Nate Saunders talk about what it was like getting back to covering F1 races when the 2020 season finally started in Austria in July, with three very different vantage points... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 2020-08-1031 min

BackMarkers F1 Show PodcastF1 Journalist Chris Medland on 2021 Regulations | TBMF1Show #71 | F1 PodcastFreelance F1 Journalist Chris Medland joins us for our first ever interview! Chris breaks down the 2021 regulation talks, the upcoming deadline, and the proposed technical elements the teams like and dislike. Chris also gives us an update on the 2020 driver market and where Nico Hulkenberg could land and also the from runner for the vacant Williams seat. *UPDATE* - On Thursday, Renault was disqualified from their Japanese GP Result. Chris Medland is a Freelance F1 Journalist and Broadcast who works for RACER.com & F1. You can follow him on Twitter and read his articles at the links below; 2020-01-1358 min