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Inside Line F1 Podcast
Hosted by FIA-accredited print-TV journalists and popular Motorsport commentators, the Inside Line F1 Podcast is a weekly show that offers an alternative view on the sport, business and politics of Formula 1. You probably know us from our famous Helmut Marko interview! And yes, we've made Indian Cricket legend Ravi Shastri narrate his Formula 1 stories - twice. On our channel, along with lots of Formula 1 banter, you will find race reviews, previews, interviews and features through the Formula…
Episodes
- Inside Line F1 Podcast
World Champion's drive for Kimi Antonelli | NO PACE for Red Bull-Verstappen | 2026 United States GP
2026 United States Grand Prix Review: Antonelli Dominates at COTA, Is He a Deserving F1 Champion? Soumil Arora & Kunal Shah discuss the race that was...or…
Inside Line F1 PodcastThe Kimi vs. Max Battle F1 Fans Have Been Waiting For | 2026 USA Grand Prix Preview
Soumil Arora & Kunal Shah look forward to the 2026 USA Grand Prix and wonder if this is the start of an actual Kimi vs. Max battle for the F1 history books…
Inside Line F1 PodcastKimi Antonelli, the BEST F1 driver in 2026 (yet) | Kush Maini's F2 stories with Kimi
Andrea Kimi Antonelli is proving the doubters wrong in Formula 1, and the reaction from his former F2 rival says everything. If you want the real paddock…
Inside Line F1 PodcastPaddock stories | Max Verstappen's win | Lewis Hamilton's error | FIA delays | 2026 Singapore GP
Was the Singapore GP really that boring? join us as we celebrate Max Verstappen FINALLY winning a Grand Prix and Sprint in Singapore, and also what on EARTH is…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCan Verstappen win it all in Singapore? | Marina Bay Street Circuit | 2026 Singapore GP
Can Max Verstappen FINALLY win a Grand Prix in Singapore? The four time World Champion did win his FIRST RACE in Singapore with the F1 Sprint. Soumil Arora and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMax Verstappen EQUALS Michael Schumacher | Red Bull-Ford 1st F1 Win | Bahrain GP | Malaysia | Sepang
Max Verstappen delivered a statement win, but the story of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia went far beyond the result sheet. Soumil and Kunal Shah break…
Inside Line F1 PodcastSepang will ENTERTAIN | Engines will EXPLODE | Yo-Yo Racing | 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia
The biggest twist of the Formula 1 season is not a title fight—it’s a Grand Prix with the wrong name, in the wrong country, on the right track. Bahrain has…
Inside Line F1 PodcastNOT SWAPPING Verstappen-Hadjar was correct | NERVOUS but in control George Russell | Baku F1 classic
Baku looked like a snooze fest—until it suddenly turned into one of the most chaotic, revealing races of the season. George Russell’s control, Max Verstappen’s…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCheco's "home" race | Leclerc's "wall or pole" | Batteries, Barriers & More | 2026 Azerbaijan GP
Baku has all the ingredients for chaos—and this weekend could reshape the title fight. Baku is the kind of circuit that turns good weekends into disasters and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCar Manufacturers, FIA, Liberty Media: ALL to blame for F1's current state | Drivers FORCED changes
Has F1 2026 Delivered on Its Promise? Soumil and Kunal examine why Formula One’s 2026 season feels underwhelming despite major storylines, including Lewis…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLuck of the DEVIL for Kimi | Norris was ROBBED | Drivers & Fans DISAPPOINTED with MADRING | 2026 Spanish GP
The Madrid GP Was Fast, Loud… and Almost Nothing Happened Madrid delivered the spectacle, celebrity glamour, and brutally fast cars, but did it deliver a…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLa Monumental, Red Flags, McLaren vs. Mercedes | 2026 Spanish GP at the MADRing in Madrid
Madrid’s new Madring could be the wildest street-style circuit Formula 1 has ever built—and this weekend may expose exactly who can adapt, who can’t, and who’s…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCould Ferrari LET GO of Charles Leclerc? | Kimi Antonelli wins Ferrari's & his HOME RACE at Monza
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah celebrate Andrea Kimi Antonelli's P19 to P1 victory at home in Monza. How did he do that, and where does this race stack among the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFrom "Temple of Speed" to "Temple of Super Clipping" | 2026 Italian GP
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah discuss the upcoming Italian Grand Prix at the "Temple of Speed" circuit aka Monza. Will the tifosi have anything to cheer for with…
Inside Line F1 PodcastSurrogacy reaches F1 | Is the Bahrain GP in Malaysia opening new frontiers? NOT 2026 Malaysian GP
Formula 1 just invented a wild new business model: a Grand Prix can keep its name, its money, and its calendar slot - even if the race itself moves to another…
Inside Line F1 PodcastThe REAL Lando Norris has arrived | Ferrari-Mercedes team orders in Zandvoort | 2026 Dutch GP Review
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah review the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix. Lando Norris' emphatic & convincing win, Kimi Antonelli's podium after Mercedes' team orders, and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMax Verstappen's FINAL race at home | Zandvoort bids goodbye to Formula 1 | 2026 Dutch GP
In this episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast, we preview the final Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort and look ahead to a huge second half of the Formula 1 season…
Inside Line F1 PodcastEXCLUSIVE: F1 is still the BIGGEST engineering challenge | Alpine F1 Team Dave Greenwood Interview
Most Formula One teams tout their engineering prowess, but few truly reveal what makes F1 the pinnacle of motorsport innovation. Dave Greenwood, Racing…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMcLaren did NOT want Lando Norris to win | Papaya Rules | 2026 Hungarian GP Review
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah review the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix, and how McLaren almost did NOT want a Lando Norris win.How did Norris pull off his first win…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHungaroring is HAMILTONRING | Ferrari vs. Mercedes | Leclerc vs. Hamilton | 2026 Hungarian GP
Ferrari could be on the brink of a breakthrough at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and we’re diving deep into why this might just be their best chance yet for…
Inside Line F1 PodcastDid FIA do Lewis Hamilton wrong? | Toto Wolff LASHES OUT against George Russell | 2026 Belgian GP
The Belgian Grand Prix gave us plenty to unpack. Lewis Hamilton's penalty has split opinion across the paddock. George Russell's race ended almost before it…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLeclerc vs. Hamilton | Verstappen-McLaren & F1 driver silly season | 2026 Belgian GP Preview
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah preview the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix and how Charles Leclerc vs. Lewis Hamilton is the main on-track rivalry to follow at this point…
Inside Line F1 Podcast2026 British GP Review: FIA's Safety Car error ROBS late-race DRAMA at Silverstone as Charles Leclerc WINS
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah review the 2026 British Grand Prix that served tons of on-track and off-track drama with the F1 Sprint, LEGO race and of course…
Inside Line F1 PodcastSilverstone to be HOME of SUPERCLIPPING | F1 Superstars to Superclip | 2026 British GP | F1 Podcast
Silverstone is home, history, and high drama all at once — and in this episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast, Soumil and Kunal preview the 2026 British Grand…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRussell's experience, Kim's inexperience, Verstappen's fight | 2026 Austrian GP Review | F1 Podcast
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah re-live the drama, excitement & narratives from the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix. Most Formula One fans are still buzzing after an…
Inside Line F1 PodcastC'mon Charles Leclerc, what can you do? 2026 Austrian GP Preview
Has Charles Leclerc EVER entered a race with SO much pressure on him for the last several seasons? Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah preview the 2026 Austrian Grand…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCould Driver Rotation Make F1 the Ultimate Motorsport? | Inside Line F1 Podcast
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah discuss if Formula 1 is broken...and if Carlos Sainz's fix is one of many possibilities. In this episode of the Inside Line F1…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHAMMERTIME wins Lewis Hamilton his FIRST GRAND PRIX for Ferrari | 2026 Barcelona GP | F1 Catalunya
Most F1 fans will never see a driver win for the most iconic team and become the oldest race winner in nearly 30 years—until Lewis Hamilton did it in a way…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLeclerc COPIES Hamilton, Russell WILL NOT copy Antonelli | 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya GP Preview
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah preview the upcoming and first-ever 2026 Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Can Kimi Antonelli…
Inside Line F1 PodcastKimi WINS, Leclerc CRASHES, Verstappen EXPLODES & Pit Lane TROUBLES | 2026 Monaco GP Review
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah discuss the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix where Andrea Kimi Antonelli won for the first time, while also scoring his 5th consecutive race…
Inside Line F1 PodcastTime for the first Ferrari win of the year? | Leclerc or Hamilton? 2026 Monaco GP Preview
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah look forward to the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, including the epic F1 contract extension for Charles Leclerc & Ferrari. Most fans are…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHamilton-Verstappen-Antonelli - an F1 podium for the ages | 2026 Canadian GP Review | F1 Podcast
Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah re-live the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix - the battle between the Mercedes duo, the legendary Antonelli-Hamilton-Verstappen podium, and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastPressure ON George Russell | 2026 Canadian GP Preview | Formula 1 | F1 Podcast
Is this the most pressure George Russell must feel before a race weekend in his career? It's HAMMER TIME for the Mercedes driver after losing ground to Andrea…
Inside Line F1 PodcastThe Kimi ERA in F1...again | The Return of Old Max Verstappen | 2026 Miami GP Review
Andrea Kimi Antonelli went where no driver has ever gone in Formula 1 history. He has now converted his first three pole positions into three race wins. Soumil…
Inside Line F1 PodcastF1 gets a SECOND chance | F1 Explained & Simplified Rule Changes | 2026 Miami GP Preview
Formula 1 gets a second chance at being...Formula 1! Will F1 succeed, or will it struggle? Lots of subtle but important changes as we look forward to the 2026…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFrom Underdogs to Contenders: Vijay Mallya's Force India F1 Team led to success by Otmar Szafnauer
Most companies derail their best growth opportunities by scaling too quickly — Otmar Szafnauer reveals the counter intuitive timing strategy behind Force…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFIA's Secret Game That Shapes Every F1 Race
Most of us think of Formula One as just lightning-fast cars and daring drivers. But behind the scenes, the real game is being played by fire-breathing bodies…
Inside Line F1 PodcastGP leaves Red Bull for McLaren | Will Max Verstappen quit F1? Red Bull falling apart OR rebuilding?
Red Bull is crumbling, or is it rebuilding? GianPiero Lambiase, fondly known as GP, is set to leave Red Bull Racing and join McLaren in, wait for it, 2028…
Inside Line F1 PodcastChange is the ONLY constant, dear F1 | 2026 Japanese GP Review F1 Livestream
Kimi Antonelli makes history...yet again. Is this the Kimi Antonelli era? Is Max Verstappen's era coming to an end? Could Oscar Piastri have won the 2026…
Inside Line F1 PodcastNew F1 race, Same F1 issues | 2026 Japanese GP Preview F1 Livestream
Complaints against Formula 1 will continue as the sport prepares to race at the legendary Suzuka in Japan. Will Max Verstappen lead the way...with regards to…
Inside Line F1 PodcastKimi makes HISTORY, Ferrari makes MEMORIES | 2026 Chinese GP Review F1 Livestream
Andrea Kimi Antonelli made history by becoming only the second teenager to win a Formula 1 Grand Prix. Yes, the 19-year old Mercedes driver scored his maiden…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBIG TEST for Formula 1 in China | 2026 Chinese GP Preview F1 Livestream
Will Formula 1's new rules, cars and power units swim on sink around the Shanghai International Circuit, the venue of the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix? There is…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWHO is complaining? | 2026 Australia GP Post-Race F1 Review Livestream
Mercedes scored a 1-2 finish in the season opening 2026 Australian Grand Prix with George Russell leading team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli across the line…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWe DARE to predict the 2026 Australian GP | 2026 F1 Season | Inside Line F1 Podcast
It's RACE WEEK for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix. FINALLY, we have a race, but will we have a race at the Albert Park after all? Soumil Arora and Kunal Shah…
Inside Line F1 PodcastThe REAL Character Arcs F1 Fans Actually Want in 2026
The 2026 Formula 1 season is about new regulations and pressure and redemption and legacy and survival. From Lando Norris defending his crown to Max…
Inside Line F1 Podcast2026 F1 Bold Predictions: Our Full Grid Ranking | Inside Line F1 Podcast
We're one week away from "race week" for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix! YAY! What hints did pre-season testing leave for Formula 1 fans? Where does each team…
Inside Line F1 PodcastAston Martin F1 Team - "It's not how we fall. It's how we get back up again" | Alonso F1 struggles
Warning: This episode might make you rethink what it takes to start a Formula One team — and it's crazier than you think. Ever wonder what chaos, cash…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRacing is the ONLY constant as 2026 F1 season opens | Inside Line F1 Podcast F1 livestream
F1 2026 rules explained. Active aero, boost mode, overtaking mode, sustainable fuels, Bahrain testing, no DRS, new power units, mega joules, battery management…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBreaking Down F1's Shakedown | F1 2026 in Barcelona
Is Mercedes the favourite already for the 2026 F1 season, or have others had a much quieter but solid shakedown in Barcelona? In this episode of the Inside…
Inside Line F1 PodcastInside Formula 1’s 2026 Regulation Reset
The 2026 F1 season is a full reset, and the fun part is how quickly teams will try to stretch the wording. In this first short episode of the season, we break…
Inside Line F1 Podcast"The winner is NEVER who you think it is" on the Inside Line F1 Parody Awards
Our most-awaited, most-popular and hilarious "Formula 1 Parody Awards" episode is now out on the Inside Line F1 Podcast. We recap F1’s most unbelievable…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLando Norris is NOT your F1 World Champion stereotype
Yes, we are stirring the pot. But was Lando Norris on anyone's list of favourites for the F1 2025 World Champion? And yes, we ask this while celebrating…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLando Norris' crowning moment? | F1 2025 #AbuDhabi GP Review
It's all happening in Abu Dhabi, and our man Kunal Shah is on-site. Will it be Lando Norris, or will it be Max Verstappen? And of course, can Oscar Piastri do…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWho deserves the 2025 F1 championship more? | F1 2025 #QatarGP Review
Max Verstappen is making McLaren toil harder than anyone imagined to clinch their first Drivers' World Championship since 2008. After the 2025 Qatar GP, Max…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHas "The Lando Norris Era" Begun in F1? F1 2025 Qatar GP Preview Show
Lando Norris' first proper chance to clinch the Drivers' Championship of the 2025 Formula 1 season. Will he clinch it on his first attempt, or will the title…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBIG plot TWIST in F1 title battle | F1 2025 #LasVegasGP Controversy Review
Both McLaren drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, have been disqualified from the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix for excessive skid wear. What do the rule say…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWHO will the cold BITE? F1 2025 #LasVegasGP Preview Show
F1 gets ready for its final triple headers of races - Las Vegas, Qatar and Abu Dhabi. But will there be more to Las Vegas than "cold temperatures" and the full…
Inside Line F1 PodcastOne hand on the F1 title, Lando? Ferrari will implode | F1 2025 #SaoPauloGP Review Show
Lando Norris with his champions' drive, Max Verstappen with yet another masterclass in Brazil consecutively, and Kimi Antonelli coming on his own on the podium…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMax will score MAX in Brazil | F1 2025 #SaoPauloGP Preview
33 points up for grabs in Brazil as the 2025 Formula 1 season enters the final 4 races of the season. The Sao Paulo GP will host a Sprint and Grand Prix this…
Inside Line F1 PodcastIs Lando Norris Really Back? | F1 2025 #MexicoCityGP
Lando Norris leads the Drivers' World Championship again. For the first time since he surrendered the lead to team-mate Oscar Piastri in April this year…