The Formula 1 summer break is finally here, but not before an action-packed Hungarian Grand Prix delivered plenty to talk about.

Lando Norris completed the perfect weekend for McLaren, taking pole position before securing his first victory since 2025 to head into the break on a high. Meanwhile, George Russell’s nightmare season continued, Oscar Piastri found himself caught up in unexpected blue flag drama, and Nico Hülkenberg finally got his first points of the year.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The latest paddock rumours, including talk of the Bahrain Grand Prix making a return in Malaysia.

• The Mercedes conspiracy theory: is George Russell simply unlucky, or is something else going on?

• How blue flag confusion nearly cost Oscar Piastri a shot at victory.

• Lando Norris’ long-awaited return to the top step and what it means for the championship battle.

• Nico Hülkenberg’s first points of the season and whether Aston Martin’s upgrades are finally paying off.

• Lewis Hamilton’s latest penalty and whether the FIA has been consistent with its decisions.

• Plus all the biggest stories, standout performances and talking points from the final race before the summer break.

We’ll be back throughout the summer break with some special episodes you won’t want to miss, so make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss it!

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It’s the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, and despite the name, it’s anything but a relaxing F1 race. This weekend was filled with drama from the get-go as George Russell DNF’d after a lap one incident, not ideal for someone fighting for the championship against his own teammate, Kimi Antonelli.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The latest F1 news, including reports that the final two races of the season could be at risk due to ongoing uncertainty in the Middle East.
• George Russell’s lap one crash and whether Lewis Hamilton’s penalty was justified.
• The FIA’s inconsistent approach to penalties and if Charles Leclerc deserved one after his incident with Oscar Piastri.
• Isack Hadjar’s standout performances and whether he’s making the second Red Bull seat his own.
• Strong midfield racing from Alpine and Racing Bulls.
• How the Belgian Grand Prix has reshuffled the Drivers’ Championship, and what it means for the title fight.
• Plus, all the biggest moments, debates and talking points from another dramatic weekend at Spa.

We’ll be back next week for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the final race before the summer break. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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The 2026 British Grand Prix at Silverstone delivered one of the most dramatic weekends of the Formula 1 season.

Charles Leclerc ended his winless streak with Ferrari, a late Safety Car completely changed the podium battle between Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, and Max Verstappen’s race ended with a late crash that left fans frustrated.

With a Sprint, Qualifying, and the Grand Prix all producing major talking points, there’s plenty to unpack. In this episode, we discuss:

• Charles Leclerc’s long-awaited return to the top step for Ferrari

• Issy’s epic British-inspired intro

• Behind-the-scenes paddock drama, including Christian Horner’s surprise return and the LEGO race chaos

• Kimi Antonelli’s Sprint victory

• Max Verstappen’s late crash and whether the race should have finished under the Safety Car

• How George Russell inherited P2 from Lewis Hamilton after a late pit stop

• The mystery surrounding Oscar Piastri’s incident—and why viewers barely saw it

• Plus all the biggest moments, opinions, and reactions from the British Grand Prix weekend

We’ll be back after the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa with another race review. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss it!

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The Austrian Grand Prix delivered exactly what we'd expect from the Red Bull Ring: controversy, drama, and plenty to talk about.

The weekend kicked off with one of the most debated qualifying sessions of the season. A late incident involving Max Verstappen in Q3 sparked confusion over the yellow flag procedure, leaving fans questioning whether the FIA got it right.

While George Russell completed his final flying lap to secure pole, Kimi Antonelli backed off after believing double yellow flags were being shown, igniting debate over consistency in race control.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The latest F1 news, including Lewis Hamilton revealing he raced throughout 2025 with a "broken spine."

• Whether George Russell truly deserved pole after the controversial qualifying session.

• Why the FIA needs clearer and more consistent officiating to avoid race-defining confusion.

• Max Verstappen's long-awaited return to form in 2026 with a P2 finish, and whether Isack Hadjar is proving to be the teammate Red Bull needed.

• Charles Leclerc's seemingly endless run of Ferrari misfortune.

• Why Carlos Sainz is officially no longer Reem's favourite.

• And, of course, plenty more laughs, hot takes, and F1 drama.

We'll be back next week to break down everything from the Silverstone Grand Prix. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss it!

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The Formula 1 circus heads to Barcelona for the 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, and what a race weekend it was.

History was made as Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory for Ferrari since joining the Scuderia in 2025, delivering a masterclass in strategy, tyre management, and racecraft to claim a memorable win.

In this episode of Grand Pricks, we break down everything from the race weekend, including:

• Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari victory and the three-stop strategy that secured the win

• What this result means for Ferrari’s championship ambitions

• Has George Russell’s bad luck finally become more than just bad luck?

• Kimi Antonelli’s first DNF of the 2026 Formula 1 season

• Charles Leclerc’s ongoing struggles and another difficult weekend

• Lando Norris securing a podium despite McLaren appearing to lack the pace of their rivals

• The latest F1 2026 Drivers’ Championship standings and what they mean heading into the next round

Plus, all the biggest talking points, controversies, and standout performances from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

There’s no Formula 1 race next weekend, so we'll be taking a short break before returning to review the Austrian Grand Prix.

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The 2026 Monaco Grand Prix delivered the chaos, controversy, and drama that Formula 1 fans rarely get around the streets of Monte Carlo.

In this episode of Grand Pricks, we break down one of the most eventful Monaco Grands Prix in recent memory, featuring 15 FIA investigations and penalties, seven retirements, championship shake-ups, and plenty of off-track headlines.

This week, we discuss:

• Kimi Antonelli's stunning victory at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix

• George Russell's disastrous weekend, pit lane penalties, and the championship consequences that dropped him from P2 to P3 in the standings

• Lewis Hamilton's second-place finish for Ferrari, and his rise to second in the Drivers' Championship

• Charles Leclerc's heartbreaking crash out of his home race

• Fernando Alonso securing Aston Martin's first point of the 2026 season

• Pierre Gasly's podium heartbreak after post-race penalties dropped him from P3 to P7

• Kim Kardashian's appearance in the Ferrari garage supporting Lewis Hamilton throughout the weekend

Plus, we cover the biggest Formula 1 news headlines from the week and look ahead to the next round of the championship at the historic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Make sure to subscribe to Grand Pricks, so you don’t miss it!

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It's a race weekend break, which can only mean one thing: the first-ever Grand Pricks Formula 1 Spelling Bee!

With Nav hosting and Issy and Reem battling it out, we're putting our F1 knowledge to the test with 20 spelling and pronunciation challenges based on common Formula 1 terminology. But this isn't just a quiz; every term comes with an explanation, making this the perfect episode for both new and seasoned fans looking to expand their F1 vocabulary.

We cover terms from three categories:

1. Track & Circuit Terminology

2. Formula 1 Cars & Technical Terms

3. Regulations, Rules & Race Strategy

Ever wondered what terms like superclipping, parc fermé, or undercut actually mean? We've got you covered.

Who will take the chequered flag in this Formula 1 spelling showdown? Listen to find out.

Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and follow Grand Pricks so you never miss an episode. We'll be back next week to break down all the action from the Monaco Grand Prix and the start of the European leg of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

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The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix delivered chaos, heartbreak, and major championship drama.

All eyes were on George Russell as he looked to repeat his Montreal victory, but disaster struck when the Mercedes driver suffered a shocking power unit failure while battling teammate Kimi Antonelli for the lead. The dramatic DNF not only cost Russell valuable points, but also sparked tense radio exchanges inside Mercedes.

Meanwhile, Kimi Antonelli continued his unbelievable rookie season by taking his fourth consecutive Formula 1 win, extending his championship lead to a massive 43 points and cementing himself as the driver to beat in 2026.

Lewis Hamilton secured his best finish with Ferrari, bringing home P2 after a difficult start to life with the Scuderia, while Max Verstappen completed the podium in P3 after another strong Red Bull performance.

In this episode of Grand Pricks, we break down all the biggest talking points from the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, including sprint race highlights, key race moments, Mercedes team tension, Ferrari’s progress, and the latest F1 rumours surrounding Christian Horner’s possible return and speculation about Lewis Hamilton’s future in Formula 1.

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