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Episode 311: Honoring the Great Sir Frank Williams

In this special episode, Chris Roche and I discuss what Frank Williams and his decades long, 16-championship-winning career in Formula 1 meant to us, and indeed the world.

Episode 310: Hamilton Controls the Qatar GP

In a race weekend full of penalties, tensions, and tire failure, Lewis Hamilton stayed above the fray to comfortably win the Grand Prix. But Verstappen once again proved brilliant at damage mitigation and finished second. Also, I interview Ricky Taylor, driver of the Acura DPi car, about a fantastic 2021 IMSA season and what the future holds.

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EPISODE 309: It’s Hammer Time At The Brazilian GP

A new engine in the back of Hamilton’s car cost him five places on the grid, a failed rear wing test another 20, but the British World Champion came to Brazil possessed and put one an amazing show.

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episode 308: Perez on the podium at the Mexican GP

Mercedes starting 1-2 didn’t make it to turn one, Hamilton struggled, but retained second place. And I speak with the winningest American at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Johnny O’Connell

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EPISODE 307: Maxed Out At ThE U.S. Grand Prix

Max Verstappen puts in an impressive performance to hold off Lewis Hamilton and his kinder-to-tires Mercedes. Sergio Perez plays a critical helping role. And I speak with Dr. Franka Schröder and Katharina Rees at Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen about life inside the factory of a Formula 1 team!

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Episode 306: What to Expect at THE U.S. Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton is the winningest driver at this track, but hasn’t won since 2017. Could this be a breakthrough year for Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen?

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The 2022 Honda Civic Si Has Arrived

A six-speed manual transmission is standard, as is 200 horsepower, a stiffer suspension, and loads of new tech.

Earlier this year, Honda introduced the 11th generation Honda Civic sedan. And many folks, me included, lauded its new chassis as it provided excellent response and great feel. Now that chassis gets a once over, an uptick in power, and an Si badge. The 2022 Honda Civic Si is here. It’s based on the Civic sedan. And it comes standard, standard, with a six-speed manual transmission.

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EPISODE 305: Valtteri Bottas Wins the Turkish Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes struggle with tire strategy. Carlos Sainz storms through the field from the back to finish 8th.

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EPISODE 304: Alex Palou is the 2021 Indycar Champion

At the 2021 Long Beach Grand Prix, Palou fended off Pato O Ward and Josef Newgarden to finish 4th and win his first Indycar title.

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Episode 303: Russian Rain Brings RarEfied Racing

At the 2021 Russian Grand Prix, Lando Norris barely misses out on maiden victory, which allows Hamilton to tally his 100th. Max Verstappen keeps the championship tight with a second place finish.

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