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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 PodcastTyres Burst In Celebration Of Alonso's Podium - 2021 Qatar Grand Prix
Did Fernando Alonso's podium finish boost the overall fan rating for the inaugural Formula 1 Grand Prix in Qatar? It's been a 7 year loooooong wait for all of…
Inside Line F1 PodcastIs Max Verstappen Running Away With F1 Title After A Dominating Win In Mexico? - 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix Review
Did we see one of the most-dominant wins of the 2021 Formula 1 season in the Mexico City Grand Prix? After overtaking both Mercedes cars into Turn 1 of the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastPerez's Work From Home & 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Mexico Grand Prix
If it comes to it, will Red Bull Racing actually ask Sergio Perez to move over and hand the win to Max Verstappen? Will the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez…
Inside Line F1 PodcastAlonso-FIA: Fernando Is Smarter Than You - 2021 Formula 1 Season
How exactly do you think the Alonso-FIA saga is going to conclude? To be frank, Alonso is doing what every Formula 1 fan wants to do - get the FIA to be…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFormula 1's Superbowl In America - 2021 United States GP Review
What a weekend it was at the Circuit of the Americas. Formula 1 celebrated being in America just as much America celebrated hosting a Formula 1 Grand Prix…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRace Strategy Preview, 2021 United States GP
Max Verstappen is on pole (surprised!?), but does Lewis Hamilton have the pace to challenge him for the race win in today's 2021 United States GP? The heat…
Inside Line F1 PodcastNBA Stars, HAM v VER, ALO's Luck & More - 5 Things To Watch For, 2021 United States GP
It's time for the 2021 United States Grand Prix! After two feature episodes earlier in the week (one with Bob Varsha, the 'Voice of F1 in America'), Soumil and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBob Varsha On US F1 Team, Andretti & Herta, American F1 History & Future - F1 In America
In the build-up to this weekend's 2021 United States Grand Prix, we promise you that the 60 mins you will invest listening to this episode will probably the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastA Blue-White Ferrari Raced In America & Other Stories - F1 In America
Formula 1 sets foot in America this week and we're celebrating! Here's a look at a new program for the coming week: (mark your calendars!) 18.10 (Monday): F1…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBottas’ World Porridge Day Tribute - 2021 Turkish GP Review
Whoever founded the 'World Porridge Day' couldn't have asked for a better tribute than Valtteri Bottas scoring his first win of the season at the 2021 Turkish…
Inside Line F1 PodcastNorris’ Correct Call Gifts Hamil-TON - 2021 Russian GP Review
Yes, you read that correct. In our view, Lando Norris made the correct call. He decided to back his gut & stay out. But of course, it was the wrong call but…
Inside Line F1 PodcastChemistry of Verstappen-Hamilton Crashes + 5 Things - 2021 Russian GP Preview
Max Verstappen's 4th power unit-inflicted penalty might rob us of a wheel-to-wheel battle (or another crash!) between him & Lewis Hamilton in Sochi, but…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMichael Schumacher Is An Emotion, Netflix Captures It Well - Documentary Review
We're always up for discussing Michael Schumacher - and in this episode, Soumil and Kunal review the Michael Schumacher documentary that Netflix released a few…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWolves of Hangar Straight: F1 Teams As Stocks Review - 2021 Season
'If F1 Teams Were Stocks, Buy, Sell or Hold?' was a series of episodes Soumil and Kunal hosted before the start of the 2021 Formula 1 season. So how did the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastDear FIA, Please Let Them Race + Shoey - 2021 Italian GP Review
Daniel Ricciardo's first win with Mclaren or Verstappen-Hamilton's crash? What's your highlight of the 2021 Italian Grand Prix? For us, there's nothing that…
Inside Line F1 PodcastTow, Tow, Tow + 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Italian GP Preview
The tow is worth about 0.7s per lap - so that's our pick for the buzzword for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. But of course, 'slipstreaming' and 'drafting'…
Inside Line F1 PodcastZandvoort Shows What F1 Is All About - 2021 Dutch GP Review
OMG, Zandvoort just delivered the most-perfect Formula 1 Grand Prix since a long long time. Here's the best to describe how we saw it - is that a music…
Inside Line F1 PodcastOrange Army, Verstappen vs Hamilton, Booing + 5 things to watch for - 2021 Dutch GP Preview
Could Lewis Hamilton score his 100th Formula 1 win in front of Max Verstappen's 'Orange Army' at Zandvoort? Will Zandvoort offer us good racing this Sunday?…
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Half Points For No Race - 2021 NOT Belgian GP Review
The Formula 1 teams-drivers had half points awarded for no race. So of course, you are now served a full Grand Prix length episode for no race. There are no…
Inside Line F1 PodcastSpa For Him & Her, 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Belgian GP Preview
Yeah, it's been a week of the 'Spa for him & spa for her' memes. But really, we think that Spa is for everyone. It is one of the most-iconic circuits in the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBest Mid-Season Stats Review - 2021 Formula 1 Season
Did you know that for the first time in history, the second half of the 2021 Formula 1 season has more races than the first? Did you know that Max Verstappen…
Inside Line F1 PodcastAlonso Wins Hearts, Ocon Wins Race - 2021 Hungarian GP Review
HOLY WOW! That was an epic race on all counts. The start, opening lap, one-car restart, the 'what's actually happening in the race?' phase, Lewis Hamliton's…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHungary For More Of HAM-VER + 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Hungarian GP
The Hungaroring is the perfect venue for the battle between Max Verstappen & Lewis Hamilton to resume. The circuit places emphasis on track position, has just…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHow Did You Fall In Love With F1? Hear Our Stories
How did you fall in love with Formula 1? Was it a controversy or a crash? Or was it the automobile brands that have been competing ever since? Or was it a…
Inside Line F1 PodcastDid Hamilton Get Carried Away? Was FIA Too Lenient? 2021 British GP Review
Boy, oh, boy! It finally happened - a coming together of title rivals, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton! Undeniably, one of the questions that's split the…
Inside Line F1 PodcastF1 Sprint: Was Alonso-mania Enough To Make It A Success? 2021 British GP
Was Formula 1's first-ever F1 Sprint a success? If you're Fernando Alonso, it definitely was. But not so much if you're Sergio Perez or Carlos Sainz Jr. The…
Inside Line F1 PodcastCan Mercedes Bring It Home For Lewis? + F1 Sprint - 2021 British GP Preview
Yes, the buzz for the 2021 British GP is the 'F1 Sprint' that will be hosted for the first time ever in the history of Formula 1. But let's not forget that in…
Inside Line F1 PodcastF1 2025: What 'Formula' To Expect?
Audi or Porsche - which one of the VW brands could we expect to see in F1 2025? Will the units have more electric over ICE power? Will we see more teams…
Inside Line F1 Podcast'Outside Line' F1 Podcast - 2021 Austrian GP
Of course, we HAD to call this episode as the 'Outside Line F1 Podcast', given the overtaking line of choice for several drivers in the 2021 Austrian Grand…
Inside Line F1 PodcastA Fresh Chapter? 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Austrian GP
Should we pin our hopes on Pirelli's C5 tyre? A compound that's never been raced before at the Red Bull Ring? And of course, do your rain dance before you tune…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRed Bull Racing Did A Mercedes - 2021 Styrian GP
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Inside Line F1 PodcastWimbledon Of F1? + 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Styrian GP
"The hills are alive to the sounds of the 1.6 litre V6 turbo hybrid engines," said Soumil in this episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast as he looks forward to…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRed Bulls' French Revolution - 2021 French GP
OMG! Almost no one saw that coming. The French Grand Prix actually entertained Formula 1 fans! As Kunal said, "The 2021 French Grand Prix has raised bar and…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWhy The French GP Might NOT Be A Stinker + 5 Things To Watch For
The French Grand Prix is the ONE race that almost every fan fears. Okay, maybe Abu Dhabi as well. For all the history associated with France and Grand Prix…
Inside Line F1 PodcastImpact On F1 IF 2021 Season Is Shortened (<23 GPs)
The question on everyone's minds - will the 2021 Formula 1 season be less than 23 races? It's supposed to be the longest season in the history of the sport…
Inside Line F1 PodcastBaku Delivers 'Magic' For F1 - 2021 Azerbaijan GP
The 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix delivered on all of its pre-race hype and promise. For starters, the 'no repeat winner' stat remained intact after Sergio Perez…
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New Race Winner? & 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Azerbaijan GP
We REALLY hope that the 'no repeat winner' stat stands true for the 2021 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. If so, we will have a new race winner this Sunday! Could Max…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFuture of Drivers in Formula 1 - (Mithila's Homecoming)
She's back! Mithila returns to join Soumil and Kunal in this blockbuster episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast. It's her homecoming, as Soumil puts it. For…
Inside Line F1 PodcastLet's Not Blame The Track - 2021 Monaco GP
After most races at Monaco, the typical question is - should we continue to race on the streets of Monte Carlo? The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix has brought this…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFerrari For Win? + 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Monaco GP
No, we're not delusional. We believe that Ferrari could win this weekend's 2021 Monaco Grand Prix. If they get pole, and mind you, they look quick, they could…
Inside Line F1 PodcastStories We DON'T Want To See/Hear: 2021 F1 Season
The 2021 Formula 1 season has had a brilliant start. The Max Verstappen-Lewis Hamilton battle seems set to last the full course of the season (no, we're not…
Inside Line F1 PodcastMercedes-Hamilton Regain 'Title Favourites' Tag? - 2021 Spanish GP
The 'low rake vs. high rake' chatter seems like a thing of the past. Mercedes seem to have found their way around the rule changes for 2021 and regained the…
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Mercedes' Pit Stops, VER's Errors, Mazespin: 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Spanish GP
The first double header race weekend of the 2021 Formula 1 season is here. After Portugal, it's time for Spain to host its annual Grand Prix. The Circuit de…
Inside Line F1 PodcastVerstappen Making Too Many Mistakes In Title Battle - 2021 Portuguese GP
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Inside Line F1 Podcast"Rollercoaster" & 5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Portuguese GP
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Inside Line F1 PodcastFerrari and Mclaren Are F1, Revival Is Great For The Sport
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Inside Line F1 PodcastA Race Of Two Halves - 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
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Inside Line F1 Podcast5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
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Inside Line F1 PodcastLove Or Hate A Driver? How Media Shapes Driver Perceptions
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Inside Line F1 PodcastQuirky Moments Of F1 2021...Yet! (ft. ALO, PER, RIC & Others)
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Inside Line F1 PodcastBlockbuster & Controversy Headline For F1: 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix
The 2021 Formula 1 season got off to a blockbuster start with the opening round in Bahrain. It delivered to the pre-season hype - a Red Bull-Verstappen vs…
Inside Line F1 Podcast5 Things To Watch For - 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix
It's time for the business end of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix - the qualifying hour followed by the race on Sunday. In this week's Pits to Podium segment of…
Inside Line F1 PodcastNew Driver Rivalries Will Headline In F1 2021
If you're a Formula 1 fan, you already know the numbers. Seven out of ten teams have new driver line-ups for the 2021 Formula 1 season. This means that new…
Inside Line F1 PodcastRed Bull: Verstappen-Perez, Honda & Hope For F1 2021
Red Bull Racing is the next team in focus for our 'If F1 Teams Were A Stock' series. For those tuning in to this series for the first time: In this series, we…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFerrari's Stock Will Rise Through 2021 F1 Season
Ferrari is the next team in focus for our 'If F1 Teams Were A Stock' series. For those tuning in to this series for the first time: In this series, we discuss…
Inside Line F1 PodcastFernando Alonso - The X-Factor In Alpine's F1 Stock
In continuation of our series 'If F1 Teams Were A Stock', the next team in focus is Alpine F1 Team. For those tuning in to this series for the first time: In…
Inside Line F1 PodcastYuki Tsunoda & Japanese F1 Fans Driving Up Alpha Tauri Stock Price
In continuation of our series 'If F1 Teams Were A Stock', the next team in focus is Scuderia Alpha Tauri. For those tuning in to this series for the first…
Inside Line F1 PodcastAlfa Romeo: Testing Form Sparks Life Into Stock (Buy, Sell Or Hold?)
In continuation of our series 'If F1 Teams Were A Stock', the next team in focus is Alfa Romeo Racing. For those tuning in to this series for the first time…
Inside Line F1 PodcastWhy Testing Is Gonna Be Fun: F1 2021 Pre-Season
Yes, Formula 1 is back! In no time, it'll be time for pre-season testing and in this Pits to PodiumInside Line F1 Podcast exclusive, Soumil and Kunal tell you…
Inside Line F1 PodcastHaas: If F1 Teams Were A Stock (Buy, Sell Or Hold?)
In continuation of our series the next team in focus is Haas.,'If F1 Teams Were A Stock' In this series, we discuss if one should 'buy, sell or hold' the stock…