Max damage in Suzuka

Max damage in Suzuka

Author: Party Mode March 31, 2026 Duration: 51:27
The Japanese GP was a snoozefest - unless you are Ollie Bearman - and the drivers are in open revolt. Something has to change with the current ruleset. But what? Matt and Jethro discuss via a weekend in Mexico, some very ill-advised racesuits and Max's strange interest in a structural support beam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Party Mode Podcast is your weekly pit stop for everything Formula 1, hosted by Matt and Jethro. This isn't a dry technical breakdown, though you'll certainly get informed takes on qualifying laps, race strategy, and car performance. The show thrives in the vibrant intersection of high-speed sport and high-profile personalities, diving into the weekend's biggest stories with equal parts expertise and irreverent humor. Expect candid discussions about the latest off-track drama, sponsor shenanigans, and yes, even the occasionally questionable podium fashion. It's a conversation that captures the full spectacle of the F1 circus-the thrilling competition, the behind-the-scenes gossip, and the sheer entertainment of it all. Tune in for analysis that's as passionate about the racing as it is about the characters who define it, all delivered with the lively, unfiltered energy of two friends who love the sport. The Party Mode Podcast blends automotive insight with comedy and leisure, making the complex world of motorsport feel accessible and wildly fun. You'll hear the news, the nuances, and the nonsense that makes each Grand Prix weekend unique.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 94

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Podcast Episodes
And the Tifosi go...silent. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:11
Not the weekend they wanted for the hometown heroes but there was plenty of other drama over the weekend at Monza. Jethro gets called out on an outlandish statement from last week and also gets kicked out of his own raci…
Red Bull Ready to Ruin Isack? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:42
Piastri is impervious to pressure as Lando’s title bid suffers an explosive failure. Meanwhile, Hadjar looks set for a demotion to the real Red Bull. And Jethro’s freedom is cruelly marred by food poisoning. Or possibly…
We're Back, Baby [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:31
After what feels like an eternity, it's finally race week again. 2026 driver line-ups, more questions from listeners and a building excitement as we head into the second half of the season. Learn more about your ad choic…
You heard it here first [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:51
Probably because it’s made up. Matt’s pulp is a mixture of AI renderings and misconstrued stories. The 2026 rules laid bare. Possibly. And transcendental meditation in, um, Iowa. Is this all a dream? We need racing back.…
Summer Break Q&A [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:07
Summer Break is underway and Matt is off galavanting around the world so Charlie and Jethro turn to the listeners for an extended Q&A session. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lewis Needs Love and the Hungarian GP Review [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:53
McLaren's stellar one-two, Norris's nerve under pressure and Ferrari's weekend to forget made for great action all weekend. As we head into the break, we reflect on the first half of the season and look ahead to the seco…
Rained out in Spa [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:47
Spa had all the makings of an epic weekend but after some questionable calls from the FIA, it just fell short. Max does what he does, Oscar proves he's the man for the job at Mclaren and shocker: Ferrari's upgrades didnt…
Trout Town USA [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:45
They boys took a break and of course, the biggest news of the season dropped. Matt and Charlie return from a banger of a week up in Canada while Jethro toured California in high-end races cars. They cover all things Horn…
Super Silverstone and the Possessed Pigeon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:36
Just as Jethro was making his way to the States, there was an incredible race taking place back at his home track, Silverstone. Despite the questionable penalty, there is no denying that this season is going to stay tigh…
F1 Movie Review!...and of course, the Austria GP [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:56
What a week! The boys finally saw the F1 movie and revisit their predictions. Lando bounces back with a performance that he desperately needed while others continued to crash and burn. Learn more about your ad choices. V…