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After the ApexReviewing the Chaos in Mexico, Previewing the Battle in BrazilIn this week’s episode, we dive into all the drama, strategy, and standout performances from the Mexico City Grand Prix. From Lando's breakout pace to the honorary home heartbreak for Lewis Hamilton, we break down the key storylines that defined the weekend.
Then, we shift our focus to São Paulo for the Brazilian Grand Prix — one of the most unpredictable races on the calendar. We discuss what to expect from the sprint format, how teams are preparing for the heat and high-speed corners of Interlagos, and which drivers could surprise as the season nears its final...
2025-11-0647 minAfter the Apex🏁 “From Texas Heat to Thin Air: Can Anyone Catch Max?”🎧 After the Apex — Episode: “Texas Heat & Mexican Altitude”
US Grand Prix Review + Mexico GP Preview
David and Eric are back to break down all the action from Austin — from Max Verstappen’s relentless dominance to McLaren’s surge and Mercedes’ mixed messages. They unpack strategy misfires, pit lane chaos, and what the results mean for the final stretch of the season.
Then it’s time to look ahead to Mexico City: Can Max keep his streak alive at altitude? Will Oscar Piastri prove he’s ready to lead McLaren? Or is it finally Lando Norris’s moment to take charge...
2025-10-2453 minAfter the ApexFrom the Streets to the StatesAfter the heat of Singapore and the drama of Baku, we’re heading to Austin — and the grid’s about to get spicy. Predictions, pressure, and plenty of pace talk.
2025-10-0847 minAfter the ApexMonza in the rearview. Look ahead to BakuMonza delivered speed, drama, and plenty of controversy — and After the Apex is here to break it all down. David and Eric recap the Italian Grand Prix at the Temple of Speed, from Ferrari’s home-race pressure to Red Bull’s relentless dominance and the midfield chaos that kept fans on edge.
We also cover the latest F1 news, silly season rumors, and what the rest of the calendar means for the championship fight. Plus, rapid-fire hot takes, bold predictions, and a preview of what to expect when the grid heads to the streets of Baku.
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2025-09-1044 minAfter the ApexFrom Zandvoort to the Temple of SpeedThe Netherlands GP brought the chaos — strategy shakeups, changing track conditions, and the roar of the Orange Army at Zandvoort. In this episode of After the Apex, we break down all the key storylines, standout performances, and surprises from the weekend.
Then, we look ahead to Monza — the Temple of Speed. With Ferrari’s tifosi ready to light up their home race, we preview what to expect: slipstream battles, top-speed showdowns, and which teams might challenge the front-runners.
Join hosts David and Eric as they bring the American perspective to Formula 1, mixing analysis, hot takes, and a...
2025-09-0540 minAfter the ApexFrom Budapest to Beach ChairsIn this Midweek Debrief of After the Apex, Eric and David break down the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix — a race with no safety cars, no yellow flags, but plenty of strategic drama. From bold tire calls to quiet underdog performances, we dig into the moves that shaped the race and what they mean heading into the summer break.
Then we shift gears off-track, swapping race analysis for summer stories — from poolside laughs to a little paddock gossip — keeping the F1 spirit alive until lights out in Zandvoort.
Whether you’re here for the strategy talk, the banter...
2025-08-1440 minAfter the ApexTwists, Turns & Team Tension: Budapest AwaitsThe rain-soaked fallout from Spa is barely dry, and already the grid is hurtling toward one of the most unforgiving circuits on the calendar. In this episode of After the Apex, David and Eric unpack the team dynamics, tyre strategy chaos, and wet-weather brilliance that defined the Belgian Grand Prix—highlighting Oscar Piastri’s precision, Lando Norris’ missed moment, and Lewis Hamilton’s vintage comeback.
Then, it’s full throttle into Hungary.
The duo breaks down everything you need to know heading into the Hungarian Grand Prix at the twisty Hungaroring—where overtaking is rare, qualifying i...
2025-07-3043 minAfter the ApexSpa Pressure: Previewing the Belgian Grand PrixWe're heading to the forests of Belgium for one of the most legendary—and unpredictable—races on the calendar: the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
In this episode of After the Apex, your hosts [Name] and [Name] break down everything you need to know ahead of the weekend, including:
🚀 Podium predictions and sprint race picks
🌧️ Spa weather roulette and strategy shakeups
🧠 Over/Under prop bets and bold driver takes
🏁 Who’s hot, who’s not, and who needs a miracle before the summer break
Can McLaren continue their domination? Will...
2025-07-2631 minAfter the ApexVerstappen’s Exit Strategy & F1 on the Big ScreenThis week on After the Apex, David and Eric unpack one of the most chaotic stretches in the F1 world—on the track, in the paddock, and on the big screen.
We kick things off with Red Bull’s mounting internal tension: Tsunoda’s shaky future, and a team dynamic that’s starting to crack under the weight of dominance.
Then it's time to talk rumors with grip—is Max Verstappen really eyeing a move to Mercedes? We break down the quotes, body language, and why Toto might be leaving a seat very warm.
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2025-07-1929 minAfter the Apex“Masterclass or Mayhem?”📝 Episode Summary:
This week on After the Apex, David and Eric break down all the thrills, spills, and slick strategy from the 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. From the moment the lights went out to the checkered flag under threatening skies, the home of Formula 1 didn’t disappoint.
We dive into:
🏆 The standout performances—including Lando’s clutch victory
🎯 Tire gambles that paid off (and those that didn’t)
🔄 Game-changing moments through Maggotts, Becketts, and beyond
📊 What this means for the title fight as the grid heads to Hungary
Plus: Was Lewis...
2025-07-0931 minAfter the ApexFrom Austria to Silverstone: Norris Strikes, Max Under Fire🎙️ After the Apex — Episode Summary
In this midweek breakdown, David and Eric recaps a dramatic Austrian Grand Prix where Lando Norris emerged victorious over teammate Oscar Piastri in a tense McLaren showdown. .
Then, we pivot to previewing the legendary British Grand Prix at Silverstone. David and Eric explores whether Norris can keep the momentum going on home turf, how Verstappen might bounce back, and what to expect from Ferrari, Mercedes, and the rest of the grid as they battle one of Formula 1’s most iconic circuits.
Packed with insights, strategy talk, and a few bold predictio...
2025-07-0230 minAfter the ApexEp 8 - Previewing the Austrian GPThe hills are alive with horsepower—it's Austrian Grand Prix week, and After the Apex is here with everything you need to know heading into Spielberg.
In this episode, we break down the Red Bull Ring’s unique challenges, explore who’s under pressure, and dive into the key storylines: Can Verstappen deliver on home soil? Will McLaren’s driver drama spill into race strategy? And which midfield team might steal the spotlight?
We’ve got bold predictions, over/unders, driver pressure rankings, and the strategic angles that could shape the weekend—from tire wear to weather r...
2025-06-2532 minAfter the ApexEp 7 - Canadian GP ReviewMontréal brought the mayhem, and After the Apex is here to break it all down. In this episode, your hosts dive into the drama, strategy, and standout performances from the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix. From George Russell’s tactical battle with Max Verstappen to surprising one-stoppers and late-race heartbreaks, it was a weekend that had everything.
We unpack the pivotal pit stops, clean overtakes, and what this result means for the title fight heading into the summer. Whether you're a stats junkie, team strategist at heart, or just here for the chaos—this one’s for you.
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2025-06-1826 min2025-06-1123 minAfter the ApexBarcelona Breakdown: Strategy Games and Midfield Flames“Barcelona Breakdown: Strategy Games and Midfield Flames”
In this episode of After the Apex, we dive deep into the Spanish Grand Prix and its impact on the 2025 F1 season narrative. From the calculated chaos at Turn 1 to the subtle brilliance of tire strategies, we analyze how teams managed the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. We highlight standout performances in the midfield, dissect team strategy misfires, and revisit our podium predictions with a dose of humility. Our signature segments “Send It or Bin It” and “The Midfield MVP” return, plus a fresh round of “Pit Wall Whispers” to explore paddock rumors heading i...
2025-06-0429 min
After the ApexFrom Glitz to Grit: Monaco Recap & Spain Preview🎧 Episode Title: "From Glitz to Grit: Monaco Recap & Spain Preview"
Episode Description:
The tight streets of Monte Carlo delivered precision driving, traffic drama, and a whole lot of strategy—now it’s time to unpack it all. In this episode of After the Apex, Eric and David break down the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix: who nailed the strategy, who got left in the tunnel, and why Monaco remains the crown jewel (even if overtaking is still a myth).
Then we shift gears and look ahead to the Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. With the cha...
2025-05-2826 minAfter the ApexEpisode 3 – Imola Reviewed, Monaco AheadIn this episode of After the Apex, David and Eric break down the key storylines from a razor-thin Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix at Imola — from McLaren’s consistency to Red Bull’s fightback and the setups that missed the mark. Then it’s time to look ahead to Monaco, the crown jewel of the calendar, where qualifying is king and chaos always looms.
We unpack who's hot, who’s under pressure, and why the new two-stop rule could turn the streets of Monte Carlo into a strategic minefield. Expect bold predictions, a few hot takes, and the insights that keep...
2025-05-2229 minAfter the ApexImola Intensity & The Rise of Franco ColapintoEpisode 2 – Imola Intensity & The Rise of Franco Colapinto
The pressure is on as Formula 1 heads to Imola, where tight margins and high stakes define every lap. In this episode, David and Eric break down what to expect from one of the most iconic circuits on the calendar — from Ferrari’s home-race pressure to McLaren’s rising momentum and whether they’re ready to challenge for the top step of the podium.
Then, the spotlight turns to Franco Colapinto — the Argentine driver making noise in F2 as he eyes a long-awaited second shot at F1. What’s different this...
2025-05-1426 minAfter the ApexEpisode 1 - Miami 2025Miami turned up the heat — and McLaren turned up the pressure. In this episode of After the Apex, we break down the full race weekend from South Florida, including the sprint race shuffle and a Grand Prix full of clever calls, DRS drama, and one team making a serious statement.
We cover:
McLaren’s standout performance
Sprint race takeaways: Did it actually matter?
Pit lane blunders and strategy gold
Midfield movers and Sunday spoilers
Our "After the Apex" takebacks — what should’ve happened but didn’t
It’s all...
2025-05-0722 minAfter the ApexIntroductionIntroducing the newest F1 podcast with an American flare. We will breakdown what happened in F1 in the previous week.
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