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Turn 1: A Formula One Podcast

Turn 1: A Formula One Podcast

Turn 1 Podcast

Welcome to Turn 1! Join hosts Thomas & Jeremiah as we discuss, learn, and debate the great sport of Formula One! "Drive to Survive" & the "F1" video game series brought us into the world of F1, like many others, and we became superfans overnight! Turn 1 aims to provide opinions and hot takes, fact finding and deep dives on topics, and fun and games to every segment of F1 fans, from rookies to veterans.

138 - Is Oscar Piastri The FOX?
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  • 138 - Is Oscar Piastri The FOX?

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    Oscar Piastri leads the 2025 F1 Drivers’ Championship — but how did we get here? In this episode, Turn 1 unpacks the unexpected rise of McLaren’s young star, why Max Verstappen and Lando Norris are stuck in a title tug-of-war, and how Oscar might be slipping away with the crown. Is he the true fox in this year’s tortoise-and-hare story?

    We break down the team dynamics, McLaren’s strategy, and why Piastri might just be their future franchise driver.

    👉 Do YOU think Oscar Piastri is the 2025 World Champion in the making?

    Timestamps:
    00:00:00 - The Tortoise, The Hare, & The FOX
    00:02:30 - McLaren's Strategy Woes
    00:05:48 - Oscar's Championship Resume
    00:07:16 - Will Lando Leave McLaren if Oscar Wins?
    00:09:45 - When does a Piastri Title Run get serious?
    00:12:32 - Predicting Win Totals
    00:15:25 - When does McLaren pick a front-runner?

    #f12025 #oscarpiastri #mclaren #maxverstappen #landonorris #formula1 #motorsport 

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    Thu, 24 Apr 2025 - 18min
  • 137 - Snoozefest at Suzuka? The Real Battle Is Max vs McLaren

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    The 2025 Japanese Grand Prix was... kind of a snoozer. But hidden beneath the yawns was a fiery championship brewing between McLaren and Max Verstappen. In this episode, we break down why Japan left us underwhelmed, how McLaren is pulling away in the constructors, and why the drivers' title fight is closer than anyone expected. With just one point separating Max and Lando, are we headed for an epic showdown? Plus, what's going on with Ferrari and the rest of the midfield — still no podiums?!

    Let us know: are you Team Max or Team McLaren?

    Timestamps
    00:00 – We Owe Checo an Apology
    01:10 – Why McLaren Is Still Worried About Max
    02:22 – Pit Lane Mayhem at Suzuka
    03:40 – McLaren’s Strategy Misfire in Japan
    05:00 – Does Lando Need to Step Up?
    09:14 – Red Bull’s Final Home Race with Honda
    10:38 – Looking Ahead to Bahrain 2025
    12:30 – Let’s Be Honest... Japan Was a Snoozer
    14:55 – Can Lewis & Ferrari Actually Work?
    18:00 – Red Bull vs McLaren: Is Oscar the X-Factor?

    #f1  #Japanesegp #maxverstappen  #landonorris  #mclarenf1  #redbullracing  #f125  #formula1  #motorsport  #oscarpiastri  #ferrarif1

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    Thu, 10 Apr 2025 - 22min
  • 136 - Yuki Tsunoda’s Big Break: Can He Deliver for Red Bull in Japan?

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    Red Bull just made a massive driver move ahead of the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, promoting Yuki Tsunoda to the top team and sending Liam Lawson to Racing Bulls. Was this the right call, or did Red Bull jump the gun on Lawson? In this episode, we break down the shocking mid-season shuffle and what it means for Red Bull’s championship battle.

    With Ferrari struggling, Red Bull is unexpectedly closing in on Mercedes, and McLaren still leading the charge. Will Yuki’s promotion help Red Bull climb even higher, or is this a risky move that could backfire? We also discuss how the timing—right before Yuki’s home race in Suzuka—could be both a brilliant marketing move and a high-pressure test for the Japanese driver.

    Let us know in the comments: Did Red Bull make the right call?

    Timestamps:
    00:00:00 - Red Bull's Major Change
    00:01:20 - Was Liam The Right Move?
    00:04:38 - Yuki Is Confident
    00:09:50 - Disaster at Ferrari, Can Yuki Capitalize
    00:13:32 - Does Yuki Help Red Bull's Championship Chase
    00:16:42 - Should McLaren Let Their Drivers Battle?
    00:21:29 - Previewing The Japanese Grand Prix
    00:23:56 - Kimi Antonelli On Lewis Hamilton Path
    00:26:37 - Why do teams drop off and others excel?
    00:28:45 - Japan Predictions

    #f1 #formula1 #yukitsunoda #yuki #redbullracing #japanesegp #suzuka #motorsport 

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    Wed, 02 Apr 2025 - 33min
  • 135 - Who were the WINNERS & LOSERS of the 2025 Australian Grand Prix?

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    The 2025 Australian Grand Prix is in the books, and in this recap we’re breaking down the biggest WINNERS and LOSERS from the season opener! From standout performances to absolute disasters, who made the cut and do you agree?

    Did McLaren’s MCL39 live up to the hype? Was Alex Albon’s incredible points finish enough to land him on the winners’ list? And what about the chaos—DNFs, a DNS, and the unpredictable rain shaking up the race?

    Turn 1 gives you the DEFINITIVE breakdown of who came out on top and who’s leaving Australia with serious questions. Do you agree with our picks? Let us know in the comments!

    Timestamps:
    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:00:34 - Winners
    00:04:30 - Losers
    00:10:45 - Rain & Chaos
    00:14:58 - What did we learn?

    #F1 #Formula1 #AustralianGP #ausgp #F12025 #McLaren #landonorris #maxverstappen #redbull #chinesegp

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    Tue, 18 Mar 2025 - 29min
  • 134 - We Were WRONG! Updating Our 2025 F1 Predictions

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    With the 2025 F1 season starting soon, we’re taking one last look at our WAY TOO EARLY predictions and making some much-needed revisions. In this episode, we unveil our updated Constructors' Championship rankings and Top 10 Driver predictions, comparing them to our original lists from months ago. What changed? Who did we overrate? Who did we completely miss the first time?

    We break down how teams have looked in testing, which drivers have momentum heading into the season, and which bold predictions we’re sticking with. Will McLaren stay on top? Can Ferrari’s new lineup deliver? Is Red Bull still a title contender? We answer it all and give our FINAL 2025 predictions before lights out in Australia!

    Let us know in the comments: Who do YOU think will win the Constructors' and Drivers' Championships this year?

    Original WAY TOO EARLY 2025 F1 Predictions: https://youtu.be/RcHxRelw3TM?feature=shared

    Timestamps:
    00:00:00 - Intro
    00:02:30 - Driver Predictions - Thomas
    00:04:10 - Driver Predictions - Jeremiah
    00:06:45 - Debating The Updates
    00:12:17 - Constructor Predictions - Jeremiah
    00:14:20 - Constructor Predictions - Thomas
    00:16:40 - Constructors Talk

    #F1 #Formula1 #F12025 #F1Predictions #Motorsport #AUSGP

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    Sat, 15 Mar 2025 - 21min
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