Grid Gossip F1
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Grid Gossip F1 Sep 01, 2021
Belgian GP: Max Dominates While Ferrari Remains Chaotic
We are back... after an extended summer break by your host.... we are back. And not much has changed. Max is still dominating, while Ferrari continues to amuse F1 fans with their radio calls and failed strategies.
Alonso and Hamilton kick off the 2nd half of the season by renewing their fondness for each other, creating some epic memes along the way. Latifi causes another crash, proving that F1 is officially back in the swing of things. And Albon starts the race on the 3rd row?!?!
Join the GGF1 crew as we talk summer break, the drivers market and what we are hoping to see during the 2nd half of the season now that Max has all but locked up the Drivers Championship.
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Austrian Grand Prix Recap
The GGF1 crew discusses all the action at the Red Bull Ring. Leclerc is back! Sainz was almost on the podium again, until he wasn't. Marshals in Austria need more training. And both Mercs crash in qualifying! Plus sprint race!
Del and Julie talk 7-11's, private jets and the new Roscoe cam.
Two more races till summer break - let's do it!
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Silverstone: The Race of the Season (so far).
Silverstone delivers again! But this year the story didn't revolve around the Red Bull's or Merc's... this year was about Ferrari! And even though their race engineers almost botched strategy, Carlos Sainz pulled thru to make it a weekend to remember! Join the GGF1 crew as we cover all the action, including one of the most intense crashes in F1 history (and the life saving halo technology on full display) + Mic's first points in F1!
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Ferrari Bleeds Red in Baku...
It may have been a Ferrari funeral in Baku as both drivers failed to finish due to mechanical issues. Red Bull seized the moment going 1-2, while Mr. Consistency grabbed a podium thanks to Ferrari's DNF's.
Join the GGF1 crew as we discuss Hamilton's sore back, The Billionaire Boys Club inability to score points and McLaren rumors!
We're back at it after a week off. Let's go!
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3 Cheers for Checo in Monaco
It's Monaco! Join GGF1 as we discuss the race AND recap Julie's wedding and honeymoon highlights! Did she attend the Spanish GP, while in Barcelona?! What about her first impression of her new Ferrari jacket?
We got all the gossip!
GGF1 is back after a race off... let's go!
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Celebrity Takeover at the Miami GP!
F1 put on an absolute spectacle in Miami, but the race was just ehhh! Max Verstappen put a dent into Leclerc's championship lead, while the Ferrari boys finished 2-3 on the podium. George Russell, nailed another safety car tyre change to finish 5th, with his teammate Lewis Hamilton in 6th.
Join the GGF1 crew as we cover all the celebrity filled action in Miami, our 1st ever on-air experience teaming up with Bleacher Report AND (drum roll)... it's wedding week for Julie!
F1 back in the states, let's go!
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Max Points for Max In Imola
Imola... Italy... This was supposed to be Ferrari's weekend, but it turned into disaster both drivers as Red Bull finished 1-2 and took a haul of points to climb back into both championships. Maximum points for Verstappen (and a lapping of Hamilton), put Leclerc on notice that it's totally game on!
Lando put the field on notice that McLaren is back after solving their early season issues. While, Lewis Hamilton declared he will not be competing for a championship this year as the W13 is just... all wrong. However, Russell, who has a thing for driving crapy cars, continued to put up points. Are we beginning to see the alpha transition at Mercedes?!?!
Join the GGF1 crew as we cover a wet Sprint Weekend at Imola and all the action that ensued.
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Another One 4 Leclerc
A Friendly Competition... for Now!
The ridiculously insane circuit at the Saudi Arabian GP delivers again as the Red Bulls and Ferrari's go at it for a 2nd straight week. Should we get used to Verstappen & Leclerc battles all year long?! We hope so!
Join the GGF1 crew as we cover all the action from the Saudi Arabian GP (that almost didn't happen).
Lewis can't get out of Q1! Sergio captures his first ever pole! The Alpine teammates battle hard on track! And, late, hard racing provides F1 fans a thrilling finish!
You are in for a good one this week!
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Ferrari with the 1-2 Punch!
Race 1 of the year and the Prancing Horses are on top of the Constructors and Drivers Championship. Join GGF1 as we cover all the action from Bahrain, including a double Red Bull DNF and a Haas top 5 finish! Say what?!?! Yeah, it's like that...
And... guess which one of the host is all in on Ferrari now? Team rain jacket purchase imminent.
Let's do it!
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Drive To Survive Recap
The GGF1 Crew recaps Season 4 of Netflix's insanely popular Drive to Survive. Was it the best season ever? Or was it a dud? We share our thoughts. In developing news, one of the host may be attending Monza this year... hear the latest buzz before we get ready for the season kick off! Who you got?!?!
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The Return of Grid Gossip
Grid Gossip F1 is back baby!
On cue, Del & Julie dive right into disagreements on the multiple F1 pronunciations, while debating the biggest takes from the recent on & off-track action.
In this episode, GGF1 recaps:
- Off-season F1 news
- Key Regulation Changes
- Livery Reveals
- Quick Winter Testing Recap
- The Famous OFF-GRID GOSSIP
Enjoy this 35-minute episode AND then get ready for the upcoming ‘Drive to Survive’ reviews over the next two weeks.
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Ending Our Maiden Season By Re-living Episode #1 (July 2021)
What a crazy 1st season! As we get ready to formally start Season 2 next week, we though it would be fun to re-live our very first episode ever! Oh how far we have come...
Can't wait to get it rolling on Season 2. See you soon. Enjoy
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GGF1's 'Bucket List Race of the Season' - The Dutch GP (Sept 2021)
We re-live the Orange Army party in Amsterdam, where the 2021 World Champion threw down a perfect drive on him maiden home (Dutch) race! If we only had one race to attend, taking into consideration the atmosphere, music, track and city location... this is probably it!
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GGF1's #2 Race of Year - War Declared @ Silverstone (July '21)
In what would be only our 3rd episode, it's probably fair to say we were not quite prepared for possibly one of the most epic 1st lap battles in F1 history, but we covered it! Join us as we relive our 2nd favorite race of the year @ Silverstone and witness Julie's complete transition to Max Fan Girl and Lewis Hater. 51G's... no biggie...
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GGF1's Top Race - McLaren Takes Over Monza (September 2021)
It's official! After so many amazing races to choose from in 2021, the GGF1 crew has settled on the Italian GP as the best race of the year! Join us as we replay our coverage of Monza. Lewis and Max battle it out but DNF, while 'Danny Ric' beats out teammate Lando Norris for the win! Shoey's anyone?!?!
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Grid Gossip's TOP 10 Moments of 2021
Happy 2022! We start the year off by discussing how the holiday break went, some Q&A, from you the fans and our TOP TEN moments of the 2021 season. As always, Julie covers all the Off-Grid Gossip as drivers, wags and friends celebrated the holidays in various (often warm) locations. And we have aN OFFICIAL Lando Norris girlfriend alert!
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The Schumacher Documentary (October 2021)
In honor of Grid Gossip officially becoming a Shoemaker Media brand, we decided to end the year with a replay of our Schumacher Documentary review (on Netflix), This episode was an unedited discussion complete with recording bloopers and Julie's typical mispronunciations (don't you love it?). Generally regarded as the G.O.A.T, this documentary provides an inside look at Schumacher's upbringing into F1, rivalries, and also family life behind the scenes. The Schumacher's also gives some clarity on Michael's current condition since his skiing accident. Join us in some back and forth as we discuss the legend that is Michael Schumacher.
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Max Verstappen the 2021 World Champion
Max Verstappen is your 2021 World Champion! We dissect all the action from Abu Dhabi up to the very last lap. Join us as we cover the final race of the year and share our feelings on the results from Sunday. It's Grid Gossip, Episode 23, let's do it!
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Under The Lights in Saudi Arabia
It will never be said that Saudi Arabia didn't enter the F1 calendar with an absolute BANG! Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen continued their intense rivalry with one of the most stressful and bizarre races in recent history, albeit, on an amazing street circuit! There is no love lost between drivers (or their respective teams) and with the drivers championship ALL TIED going into the final race...the anxiety!
Join us as we cover all the action at the Saudi Arabian GP and try to prepare for what will be an epic end to a fantastic 2021 Formula 1 season. Maybe the best ever?!?! Let's see what Abu Dhabi gives us...
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Remembering Sir Frank Williams
During the off week before the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 community was hit was the sad news that we lost one of the biggest icon's in the sport, Sir Frank Williams. Join us as we recap the legend and his story, while also gearing up for the last two races of the year. We dedicate this episode to the Williams family and all the people who have been a part of the great Williams Racing story over the last several decades.
R.I.P Frank.
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Fernando Alonso Returns to the Podium!
Alonso makes his return to the podium in Formula 1 at Qatar. The GGF1 crew ends up having a technical snafu during recording so Del picks up the slack and carries the episode to the finish line. The championship gets insanely tight with two races to go, can you even stomach it any more?!?! Enjoy this abbreviated recap of Qatar.
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A Hamilton Victory: 25th to 1st
Was Lewis Hamilton's Brazil weekend one of the best performances ever by a driver?! We dissect the action and debate the comeback that has decreased the Drivers Championship to 14 points with three races to go. Julie takes a very pro Max Verstappen approach, while Del tries to keep it somewhat objective, while backing Lewis... the emotions are heating up between the GGF1 host! In other news, it was also Lando Norris' birthday but unfortunately birthday wishes didn't translate to a podium for one of F1's most popular drivers. Come join us as we breakdown Interlagos!
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Red Bull Victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix
So officially, it's the Mexico City Grand Prix, not Mexico Grand Prix, nor the Mexican Grand Prix so we realized. Shame on us! We discuss the awesome Checo storyline in Mexico, which fortunately made up for the limited overall action during the race. Max moves closer to claiming the Driver Championship, but its basically all square fo the constructors with 4 races to go!
In our 'Off Grid Gossip' segment, we discuss the perks of having a billionaire dad (and the perks of being friends with those kids), as well as the most popular bromance on the grid + their date in Brazil.
This just in... we dive into why Del is starting to root for a Max championship, but not willing to join the Red Bull bandwagon. Meanwhile, Julie continues to slam Lewis' behavior post race.
It's Mexico City... let's go!
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Mexican Grand Prix Preview and Rain Jackets
This week, we preview the Mexican Grand Prix, talk team rain jackets and dive into Julie's late night dream about a certain McLaren driver... oh boy! In this slightly abbreviated episode (Julie is fighting a post USGP sinus infection supposedly), we talk about the tough health week for the GGF1 duo, the Halloween version of 'Off Grid Gossip' and our expectations for the race. Join us for a fun and fast Grid Gossip F1 episode heading into Mexico!
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Winning is Bigger in Texas, Just Not Bigger Than Shaq
The Grid Gossip F1 Crew was on-site and in attendance at COTA for the U.S. Grand Prix and it was an awesome time! This week we review our experience at the circuit, the storylines, race review, Off Grid Gossip AND... we announce the 2022 USGP ticket giveaway winner! Join us as we talk thru all the weekend action, including Max doubling his championship lead and Red Bull inching closer in the Constructors. Thank you Austin - you put on a thriller... just increase the number of concessions stands next year!
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U.S. Grand Prix Prep
Formula 1 hits the United States for the first time in 2021, so you know we will be in attendance down south in Austin, Texas! This week we talk about preparing for a trip to an F1 event and things to consider when you take on your first Grand Prix. Of course, we cover 'Off Grid' gossip news during the off week and take a quick look at the 2022 calendar release. Make sure you tune in to hear about our first free giveaway coming up this week too! You will not want to miss outon this freebie, we promise you. The GGF1 Crew is coming in hot on this weeks episode, #15.
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Bottas Takes Down Turkey
Red Bull rocks the all white livery as a nod to Honda on the week Formula 1 should have been racing in Japan (respect). However, it was Mercedes that took the race but not the driver we are accustom to seeing! Instead Bottas, took his first win of the season, while Lewis made a questionable call against pit wall recommendations to finish 5th. Max leads by 6 points going to the U.S., where battle formations will be set between co-host as we attend the US GP live in two weeks. Del backing Lewis and Julie going 100% Max fan girl. Join us as we review Turkey and talk wardrobe choices for the US GP.
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The Schumacher Documentary
In this weeks special episode, we review the Schumacher Documentary from Netflix, with essentially an unedited discussion complete with recording bloopers and Julie's typical mispronunciations (don't you love it?). Generally regarded as the G.O.A.T, this documentary provides an inside look at Schumacher's upbringing into F1, rivalries, and also family life behind the scenes. The family also gives some clarity on Michael's current condition since his skiing accident. Join us in some back and forth as we discuss the legend that is Michael Schumacher. IG @GridGossipF1
Heartbreak for Lando in Sochi
Regardless of who you cheer for in F1, all fans felt that pain for Lando this week as he was was in position for his first career win. We review the Russian Grand Prix and dive into the last 5 or so laps where most of the action took place. Join us for a quick 26 minute episode - see you there! Follow us on Instagram @GridGossipF1
McLaren Takes Over Monza!
All is right in the world again as McLaren goes 1-2 at Monza and Daniel Ricciardo wins for the first time since 2018 (Monaco). Who's ready for some Shoeys?!?! Max and Lewis mix it up again but even they took a back seat to the Papaya Boys this week! We will cover all the action from Sprint Week at Monza, while poking fun of each other along the way. Join us for another 30 minute F1 session... at Monza, which delivers again!
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The Dutch GP Was a Movie!
Shout out to the Dutch, F1 and Tiesto because they put on an absolute banger at Zandvoort! The Orange Army made the argument as best fan base in F1, while Max rewarded them with Pole and the race win! Orange Smoke to the Max! Julie and I cover the race weekend, up to date driver lineup news and of course our famous social media coverage in this weeks Off grid Gossip segment! After watching the Dutch GP, who's ready to buy next years ticket... we will definitely see you there in 2022!
Wet Wet at Spa-Francorchamps!
To celebrate 1k+ episode plays, we dive into last weeks Belgian GP, which was a first for many of us and not in a great way. Were you one of the fans to patiently wait 3-4 hours for the race to begin? Sorry.... However, qualifying gave us some really exciting action so we break that down for you this week. In addition, we discuss some of the Formula 1 meme action on social media and dive into the upcoming Dutch GP at Zandvoort! Thanks again for all the follows and DM's on IG! Hit us up @GridGossipF1. Let's go!
Belgian GP - Time to Race Again!
This week we put the finishing touches on the summer break gossip and gear up for what looks like a rainy Belgian GP! We've got a race preview, fun facts, season predictions for you, plus more! Thanks for all of your incredible support after our WAGS episode - we look forward to keeping the momentum going. AND welcome new followers! Enjoy this appetizer of an episode as we get back into the swing of the season, and what should be a wild start to this triple header. See u at the Belgium GP!
Off Grid Gossip Special: F1 WAGs
We decided the time was right to cover all the wives and girlfriends (WAGs) of Formula 1! As the drivers enjoy their summer break, social media was lit up with photos and accounts of them and the special women in their life. We dive into who these women are, what they bring to the table and our opinions on driver fit. Join us, as we go totally off grid in this weeks episode of Grid Gossip - WAGs edition!
Backmarkers Need Love Too!
In the first week of F1's Summer Break, Del and Julie cover who is where, with who and doing what? Julie goes back to mispronouncing Kelly Piquet's name again, while Del educates her on backmarkers. We talk about the 'My Daddy is a Billionaire' boys club and who is most likely to still have a seat in a few years. Texas GP announcement anyone? That and more during this weeks Grid Gossip!
Bowling Ball Bottas Creates Carnage
As we head into F1's summer break, the Hungarian GP served as the last chance to secure points during the first half. Bottas collects a quarter of the grid at Turn 1. Del and Julie cover all the action at the Hungarian GP, including Ocon's maiden win and Alonso's battle with Hamilton to help secure it. The FIA disqualify the 'People's Choice', robbing him of a podium and Mercedes is back on top of both championship races. Join us as we cover a fantastic finish to the first half and provide some tips for George Russell. Episode 5... let's go!
The Dutch Grand Prix Is In Jeopardy
In what was a low-key off week in F1, Julie and Del discuss 2nd half races at risk of being cancelled, Christian Horner's pettiness and of course, a preview of the Hungarian Grand Prix. It's the last bit of racing before we hit the summer break. Who is going to finish the first half strong? Join these two as they discuss all the upcoming action, while sarcastically poking fun at each other along the way! Thanks for joining.
War Declared at Silverstone!
Del and Julie are diving right into the Lewis/Max collision at Copse Corner during Silverstone. The fallout, who is to blame, the aftermath moving forward and what horse they are backing the rest of the way! Seb Vettel continues his community service efforts, while stealing more F1 hearts. Julie nails her first episode without any name mispronunciations and also has Del reeling a bit after a huge week in fantasy. Meanwhile, Del apologizes for his sound quality while traveling but is sure you will enjoy this 30-minute recap of the most exciting week in F1 to date! Thanks everyone...
Lando Gets Mugged at Euro Cup
Del and Julie discuss what the drivers were up to during their off week. Unfortunately, the weekend finished on a downer for the UK in general, especially Lando. Will British GP weekend bring happier times? They take a dive into the sprint race weekend format and review the upcoming driver market drama that will start to heat up this summer.
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Austria Round 2! More Money, More Problems for Lewis
In their first ever episode, Julie and Del cover the latest action in Austria + provide the beginners guide for new fans just starting out. Then they kick some shit around the latest social media gossip and cover their thoughts on most of the driver lineup. Of course, in the first go, they are just happy to make it thru the first episode by the end! Thanks for joining!
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