New rules, Heated Rivalry and still no racing

New rules, Heated Rivalry and still no racing

Author: Party Mode April 22, 2026 Duration: 44:00
The wait continues. How it is still not race week!? But, new rules have been set for Miami and Matt and Jethro try to understand if they'll make any difference. At all. Plus, reviews of Heated Rivalry and Temptation Island. Because it's STILL NOT RACE WEEK 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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Team Orders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:56
Well, its turns out that not everyone has to wait to see the new F1 movie which might not have gone over too well. Nonetheless, the boys trudged through to cover driver news and cryptic posts relating to the '26 season a…
McLaren Meltdown [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:55
The long-anticipated crash between Lando and Oscar is spectacularly… pathetic. But that’s okay because Jethro met Roger Federer and your kids can soon look like Charlie by, unexpectedly, drinking hot chocolate. Learn mor…
Oh, Canada [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:10
The off-week was slow in the F1 world but the boys catch up, reminisce about their long ago school years and keep their fingers crossed that the action ramps back up in Montreal. Jethro heads to Le Mans for the 24 hour r…
Mad Max Fury Road [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:34
While the flexi-wing hype turned out to be a bust, the Spanish GP was quite the opposite. Piastri continued to blaze his way towards a Drivers Championship while Max was blazing his way right into the side of George...al…
Not-so-magnificent Monaco [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:01
Every effort was made to ensure the Monaco GP was different this year. Alas, it wasn’t. Amazing qualifying, abysmal race… but at least we found out George goes commando. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.…
The One Where Matt Nearly Killed His Sister [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:05
The F1 world was shocked by Max Verstappen simply outpacing the McLarens at Imola. But Matt’s revelations are more surprising and disturbing. Listen as he casually drops them into a story about an Alpine and one very unl…
Silly Season is Back [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:12
We had a week off of racing but the F1 gossip mill was running at full speed. There were various upgrade rumors, personnel shakeups and even a little bit of some Russian spy action. Next up is Imola and we are hoping for…
Angry Sex and Radio Gold [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:56
After the Miami GP race weekend it looks like McLaren are unstoppable, but Max is making it fun, Lewis is the king of comedy and there’s a weird love/hate (or is it hate/hate?) situation to be explored. Learn more about…
Kiss The Apex [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:10
We had a race-free weekend but that doesn’t mean the boys were completely off the hook. Charlie survived as a 5th grade chaperone as Jethro gears up for his own day of racing. Since we are heading to Miami, the boys remi…
Fight Club [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:59
Piastri and Max almost inevitably come together at Turn 1, Lando has a lonely fight with the Armco in Q3 and Charlie and Matt like beating the snot out of other people. Strange revelations after a pretty great race weeke…