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  • Revisiting the 2026 Driver Points Draft

    Revisiting the 2026 Driver Points Draft
    Aug 19 2026
    At Formula One’s summer break, Meg, Spanners, Chris Medland, and Nate Saunders revisit their preseason driver points draft, defend their questionable picks, and assess the season’s biggest surprises—including Mercedes’s strength, Kimi Antonelli’s emergence, and five different winners in five races. They also debate Red Bull and Max Verstappen’s recovery prospects, Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s execution, Aston Martin’s disastrous campaign, McLaren’s growing momentum, and whether Cadillac deserves more patience in its debut season.(00:00) Intro(06:18) The driver points draft standings(21:47) Can Max close the gap?(31:52) Drivers' Championship standings(41:51) The Aston of it all(54:38) McLaren turning it around?(62:22) Fishing for positives with CadillacHosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyGuests: Chris Medland and Nate SaundersSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 17 Min.
  • Hungarian Grand Prix Review

    Hungarian Grand Prix Review
    Jul 26 2026
    Meg and Spanners recap the Hungarian Grand Prix, where Lando Norris secured his first victory of the season. They talk about the upgrades McLaren have been making, confusing pit-stop decisions, news of the Malaysian Grand Prix’s return, and much more. (00:00) Intro(1:34) McLaren upgrades(15:04) Confusing pit-stop decisions(21:21) Down week for Ferrari(34:54) Max Verstappen's relationship with Red Bull(42:22) George Russell’s struggles continue(49:07) Aston Martin upgrades(1:05:15) Malaysia is hosting the Bahrain GP Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadyProducer: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 21 Min.
  • Belgian Grand Prix Review

    Belgian Grand Prix Review
    Jul 19 2026
    Megan Schuster and Spanners break down Kimi Antonelli’s Belgian Grand Prix victory and the controversial incidents involving Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, Charles Leclerc, and Oscar Piastri. They also examine Ferrari’s strategy problems, McLaren’s improving pace, and Russell’s growing championship pressure heading into Hungary. (00:00) Intro (01:59) The big contact controversy (26:49) Mid-race maneuvers (42:23) The lackluster Lando strat (49:50) Kimi back in the top spot Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 11 Min.
  • Belgian GP Preview and 'Passenger Princess' With Amelia Dimoldenberg

    Belgian GP Preview and 'Passenger Princess' With Amelia Dimoldenberg
    Jul 15 2026
    Meg and Spanners preview the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, breaking down the circuit’s iconic corners, strategy questions, and battery deployment concerns. They also discuss McLaren’s latest upgrades, Carlos Sainz to Audi rumors, and Red Bull’s driver-market uncertainty. Later, Amelia Dimoldenberg from the viral 'Chicken Shop Date' show discusses her latest series with F1 called 'Passenger Princess.'(00:00) Intro(01:38) It’s time to hit the “Spa”(11:04) McLaren finally gets its motor(17:24) Carlos going to Audi?(37:07) Amelia Dimoldenberg joins the showHosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 Min.
  • News and Rumors After Silverstone

    News and Rumors After Silverstone
    Jul 8 2026
    Meg and Spanners unpack the latest from the F1 rumor mill, from Max Verstappen’s McLaren talks and Red Bull contract drama to the FIA’s probe into “rotisserie” rear wings. They also revisit the George Russell vs. Max Verstappen Silverstone incident, debate safety car procedures, and react to Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s push for future engine changes. (00:00) Intro(01:58) Max to McLaren?(24:33) George vs. Max redux(46:06) Power unit progress? Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 Min.
  • The British Grand Prix Review

    The British Grand Prix Review
    Jul 5 2026
    Meg and Spanners recaps a dramatic British Grand Prix, where Charles Leclerc returned to the top step of the podium for the first time since 2024. They break down Leclerc's long-awaited victory, Mercedes' frustrating day with Kimi Antonelli's late mechanical failure, the controversial safety car finish that reshuffled the podium, and another fiery chapter in the Max Verstappen and George Russell rivalry. (00:00) Intro (2:28) The Silverstone madness begins! (09:30) The Mad Max safety car (20:28) A Drivers' Championship update (25:19) The big day for Charles (38:30) More Max drama (50:21) Some footy talk Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 Min.
  • News, Notes, and Previewing the British GP

    News, Notes, and Previewing the British GP
    Jul 1 2026
    Meg and Spanners preview the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, breaking down the latest paddock drama ahead of one of Formula 1's most iconic races. Megan Schuster and Spanners dive into Racing Bulls' teammate tensions, the latest Max Verstappen transfer rumors, Ferrari's lingering performance concerns, and what to expect from Silverstone's legendary high-speed corners. Plus, they react to McLaren and Cadillac's special one-off liveries and make their predictions for a pivotal sprint weekend. (00:00) Intro(01:34) Spot of bother for the Racing Bulls(11:15) New rumors for Max(19:07) Ferrari gets an upgrade?(30:38) The Silverstone hype begins(40:38) Shiny new liveries! Hosts: Megan Schuster, Spanners ReadySenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 Min.
  • Austrian Grand Prix Review

    Austrian Grand Prix Review
    Jun 28 2026
    Meg and Spanners break down the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix, where George Russell claimed a dramatic victory ahead of Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli. They debate Mercedes' resurgence, Ferrari's costly strategy calls, Verstappen's pace, and whether McLaren has fallen behind in the development race. The episode also dives into the controversial qualifying finish that secured Russell pole position and the FIA's handling of late-session yellow flags. (00:00) Intro (03:50) Beating the heat in Austria (14:56) Max and Lewis battle it out (20:45) Vital pit stops all around (32:47) Top teams get evaluated (46:26) George Russell at qualifying (59:12) Onward to Silverstone! Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 6 Min.