Testing is over! And who cares if testing times don’t matter, because Ferrari were fastest! Join one of us in particular for some of the most self-congratulatory podcasting in motorsport.

Plus: will this be Max Verstappen’s final year? Will Aston Martin even finish the first race? And who will be best of the rest?

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Whisper it, but Ferrari are COOKING RIGHT NOW. Ridiculously quick off the start - check. Charles Leclerc can’t stop grinning - check. A rear wing that fully flips upside down on the straights - wait, what?

Elsewhere, some teams look slow. Others look quite unreliable. Aston Martin manage to look slow AND unreliable. Tough times at Newey HQ…

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We’ve reached the second F1 test, just weeks away from the start of the season - and some big questions still need answering. Will the teams sort these crazy start procedures? Will Mercedes end up using cooking oil in their engine? And what does Tommy’s dad think of the day’s action?

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