FBC Podcast #456

Yes, you can call this the Who Quadrophenia podcast because, "we go out of our brain on the 5:15". We cover testing #1 and what we learned as well as what we're looking for in testing #2 from BARCELONA! Social media and Lewis Hamilton too. "Are you crazy?"

7 Mars 20171h 12min

Join Paul and me as we discuss the brand new 2017 Formula 1 cars, the liveries, the designs, the FIN, and the poor effort. We discus day #1 of testing in BARCELONA! We even hand out awards too.

28 Feb 20171h 17min

Join Grace and me as we discuss active suspensions, Toto and Niki, data sharing, reserve drivers, and Mercedes's new employee.

21 Feb 20171h 12min

Join Grace and me as we discuss the regulations and who thinks they will succeed or fail, the freezing of Mercedes power units (great idea!), sandbagging or lack of and much more. We even have awards to give out.

13 Feb 20171h 7min

Join Paul and me as we discuss some Formula 1 news of the week. We cover Ferrari's pre-loaded start concerns, Max Mosley's comments and even chat about Bobby K. Big thanks to Paul for helping me out of a scheduling debacle of my own making.

7 Feb 20171h 17min

Join Grace and me as we discuss McLaren, more McLaren, Bottas, Ocon, ingénue Ross Brawn, and much more. We even have some awards.

31 Jan 20171h 14min

The announcement that Bernie Ecclestone has been dropped by Liberty Media as the CEO of F1 broke right as we pressed record! You're getting our raw reactions as well as what we feel Liberty Media might focus on to change F1 in this special episode of the Bernie-less F1.What do we really feel about Bernie Ecclestone's departure of F1's chief? What changes should Liberty focus on and will it be easy? Share your thoughts on what you feel the new owners should do to "spice up the show."

24 Jan 20171h 24min

Join Paul and me as we discuss the Rolex 24 at Daytona with Team 3GT driver Ian James. Ian and his teammates, including Scott Pruett, are at the helm of the new Lexus GT racing program and face some of the stiffest competition in Rolex 24 history. The IMSA Rolex 24 will consist of 55 competitors for the race’s 55th running on Saturday, Jan. 28. With a raft of new manufacturers, cars and racing programs, the Balance of Power has been a real challenge this year and a host of new regulations changes to match.Twelve cars will make up the Prototype class, with Daytona Prototype international (DPi) entrants from Cadillac, Mazda and Nissan joined by a host of global LM P2 spec cars. This year’s race has, arguably, one of the strongest collection of driver lineups in recent history and highlighted by names such as NASCAR’s Jeff Gordon and Indycar’s James Hinchcliffe.Eleven factory programs will compete in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class, with Corvette Racing, four Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GTs, Porsche’s all-new 911 RSRs and a single entry from Ferrari. BMW is entering a pair of cars, one of which being the first BMW Art Car to ever race in the Rolex 24.

22 Jan 20171h 11min