Jawad and Tom are back to give their ratings for each driver from the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, plus have a little chat at the end about all things pitlane speed limits! Join your hosts as they once again grade each driver out of 10 after an action packed Monaco Grand Prix. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Supp...
Jun 08, 2026•52 min•Ep. 512
Monaco did absolutely not disappoint in 2026. Throughout all the chaos and penalties, Kimi Antonelli took his 5th race win in a row, Lewis Hamilton matched Ayrton Senna's podium record in an incident ridden red flagged race around the Monte Carlo streets. Join your host Tom Downey alongside Tom Horrox and George Howson as they discuss the contrasting Mercedes fortunes, the despair for Lerclerc, discuss all the penalties, DNFs and have a chat about the state of the circuit after it threw up some ...
Jun 07, 2026•44 min•Ep. 511
The jewel in the F1 crown is back for its annual procession around the streets on Monaco. Join your hosts Tom Downey and Jawad Yaqub as they take a look at some previous moments around the Monte Carlo streets, discuss the slight regulation changes for this years race and have a passionate discussion about engine formulas! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow u...
Jun 03, 2026•31 min•Ep. 510
The F1 circus continues to the streets of Montreal for a bumper weekend of track action. For the first time the Canadian streets played host to a sprint weekend, meaning more grades, more disagreements and more incidents to factor into each drivers rating! Join your hosts as they dissect another weekend of sprint racing, talk penalties, reliability woes and everything else as they grade all 22 drivers out of 10. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
May 31, 2026•48 min•Ep. 509
F1 returns to the bumpy Montreal streets for another classic Canadian Grand Prix. We were spoilt with title battles, inter team fighting for the lead, some welcome old faces back on the podium and a big early twist in the championship fight at Mercedes. Join your host Jawad Yaqub, alongside panellists Owain Medford, Tom Downey and Tom Horrox as they review the action from another action packed Canadian Grand Prix. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
May 25, 2026•41 min•Ep. 508
F1 continues its North American tour as the sprint format heads to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the first time in the circuits history. Will the bumpy Montreal streets provide another instant classic, will Kimi Antonelli keep his championship lead over his teammate? Will George Russell take another victory around this iconic circuit? Join your host Tom Downey, alongside panellists Tom Horrox and George Howson as they preview the upcoming 2026 Canadian Grand Prix. ---------------------------...
May 20, 2026•48 min•Ep. 507
F1 wasn't the only entity with an unexpected early season break, as Tom and Jawad took a break before returning for Driver Ratings just after the 2026 Miami Grand Prix! Join your hosts as they dissect the second sprint weekend of the season, talk about penalties, decisions and everything else as they grade all 22 drivers out of 10. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/sho...
May 13, 2026•48 min•Ep. 506
F1 returns with a bang in Miami as the drivers take to the streets for the second sprint weekend of the season. There were crashes, spins, DNFs, lockups, duels and penalties up and down the field as 22 of the best drivers in the world took to the American streets to battle it out for F1 supremacy. Join your host Tom Downey with panellists Ruby Price and Phil Matthew of the Grip Strip Podcast as they discuss the weekends action. --------------------------------------------------------------------...
May 03, 2026•50 min•Ep. 505
Formula 1 back after 5 weeks away, but can anybody stop Mercedes in Miami? George Howson, Owain Medford, and Louis Edwards preview the 2026 Miami Grand Prix, and cover all of the major talking points from the previous month, including the return of Turkey in 2027. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us o...
Apr 29, 2026•36 min•Ep. 504
In a shock F1 move, Gianpiero Lambiase or more commonly known as GP is moving to Mclaren for the 2028 F1 season! Join your host Tom Downey, alongside co-hosts Ruby Price and Owain Medford as they discuss what it means for GP, for Max Verstappen and for Andrea Stella at Mclaren. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalku...
Apr 15, 2026•35 min•Ep. 503
Kimi Antonelli becomes the youngest driver in F1 history to lead the world championship after a spectacular Japanese Grand Prix. Join Jawad Yaqub & Ruby Price, as they recap some of the key talking points from Suzuka, including Antonelli's win, Oscar Piastri leading into the first corner at the start and that scary shunt from Oliver Bearman - which has got the F1 world talking again about the 2026 power-units. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Mar 29, 2026•34 min•Ep. 502
F1 returns to the historic Suzuka Circuit in Japan for Round 3 of the 2026 F1 season. Join Louis Edwards, Owain Medford and Philip Matthew as they react to the news of Jonathan Wheatley's sudden departure from Aston Martin and how title challengers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will fare with one victory each after the first two rounds. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerch...
Mar 25, 2026•35 min•Ep. 501
Just like that, it is the second driver ratings of the season. Join your hosts Tom and Jawad as they grade each driver out of 10 after another action packed weekend at Shanghai. Be sure to tune in and please leave a comment if you agree or disagree with any of our ratings! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Sup...
Mar 19, 2026•39 min•Ep. 500
Just one hour of practice stood between our drivers and their first Sprint Weekend of the season in Shanghai. Kimi Antonelli became the youngest pole-sitter in history and became only the second teenager to covert that to a win as Mercedes continued their dominant run. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support...
Mar 16, 2026•42 min•Ep. 499
Australia gave us a snapshot of what to expect with the new F1 regulations but heading into Shanghai this weekend could be a whole different story! Can Mercedes continue their perceived dominance and will McLaren learn from their hinderances? And what of Audi who had mixed fortunes on their debut last time out. Join Ruby Rose Price, Tom Horrox and Owain Medford for Grid Talk's 2026 Chinese Grand Prixview! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Mar 11, 2026•24 min•Ep. 498
Back for 2026 is Tom and Jawad with their driver ratings for each race of the season! Did anyone score a perfect 10 as a new era of F1 dawns, who flopped and who rose to the top of the field as 22 cars took to the grid around the streets of Melbourne. Be sure to tune in and please leave a comment if you agree or disagree with any of our ratings! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.my...
Mar 09, 2026•56 min•Ep. 497
Mercedes confirmed what most said in pre-season testing and commanded a one-two finish in Melbourne, while Ferrari may or may not have done Ferrari things strategically. What about Aston Martin, as well as all the doomsaying about the new engines? Join Jawad Yaqub with co-hosts Ruby Rose Price, Tom Horrox and Owain Medford for our 2026 Australian Grand Prix Review! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch:...
Mar 08, 2026•41 min•Ep. 496
It's the first race week of 2026 and F1 is back where it belongs in Australia! Mercedes and Ferrari looked strong in testing, Haas and Alpine could be outside contenders and who'd have thought Aston Martin would look like they're in trouble? Join Ruby Rose Price, Tom Horrox and Owain Medford for our 2026 Australian Grand Prixview! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop...
Mar 04, 2026•35 min•Ep. 495
We've now seen the entire grid for 2026 so it's time for part 2 of our livery reaction podcast! Join Ruby Price, Tom Horrox and Owain Medford as they discuss the McLaren, Cadillac, Williams and Aston Martin liveries and more! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Gr...
Feb 18, 2026•26 min•Ep. 494
As we inch closer to the 2026 season, we've seen a glimpse of what the field will look like! Red Bull look like Red Bull, Haas have a strong identity and Ferrari look a mess... Join Ruby Price, George Howson and Owain Medford for part 1 of Grid Talk's reaction to the 2026 F1 team liveries. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr....
Feb 14, 2026•32 min•Ep. 493
A new season, new regulations and new teams, there’s lots to be excited about for Formula 1 in 2026. Join Ruby Price, Tom Horrox and Jawad Yaqub as they guide you through each team on the grid and why you might want to be a fan! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c...
Feb 11, 2026•43 min•Ep. 492
In true Alpine style, we are bringing up the rear in getting this out a bit later than planned. Fear not though, the last bit of content from the 2025 season is upon you just before we get into everything for the upcoming 2026 season! Tom and Jawad return to give you part two of their ratings out of 10 for each driver in the 2025 season. They have gone back and rewatched every race to give each driver a rating out of 10 for every qualifying, sprint qualifying, race and sprint of the whole of the...
Jan 20, 2026•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 491
It is scores on the doors for every driver in the 2025 F1 season! Tom and Jawad return to give you part one of their ratings out of 10 for each driver in the 2025 season. They have gone back and rewatched every race to give each driver a rating out of 10 for every qualifying, sprint qualifying, race and sprint of the whole of the 2025 season. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymer...
Jan 01, 2026•36 min•Ep. 490
The results are in but which drivers exceeded expectations? Who needs to go back to the simulator? And who should know better by now? Join Ruby Price and Louis Edwards for part 2 of Grid Talk's 2025 F1 season driver grades. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Grid...
Dec 24, 2025•49 min•Ep. 489
The results are in but which drivers exceeded expectations? Who needs to go back to the simulator? And who should know better by now? Join Ruby Price and Louis Edwards for part 1 of Grid Talk's 2025 F1 season driver grades. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Grid...
Dec 22, 2025•44 min•Ep. 489
For one final time, Tom and Jawad return to give you their driver ratings for the 2025 season. This week, it is of course the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Join your hosts as they rate each driver out of 10, and look ahead to giving their overall driver ratings in a future episode! The content doesn't stop just because the season does, the guys will be back soon to give you their driver ratings for the entire season, for all 21 drivers who took part in the 2025 F1 season. --------------------------...
Dec 09, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 487
Lando Norris secured his first drivers title in Abu Dhabi as Max Verstappen takes a commanding win at Yas Marina. Join Ruby Price, Owain Medford and Dev Tyagi for our review of the season finale of F1 2025. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our socials: https://linktr.ee/gridtalkuk Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/GridTalkuk Thank you ...
Dec 07, 2025•32 min•Ep. 486
Join your hosts Tom Downey and Jawad Yaqub as they give their driver ratings for the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix. With a mixed up grid, some questionable strategy decisions and yet another twist in the 2025 championship tale tune in to hear Tom and Jawad rate every driver out of 10 for their weekend performances. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy our new merch: https://gridtalk.mymerchr.com/shop Follow us on our social...
Dec 03, 2025•53 min•Ep. 485
F1 is set of a titanic tussle in 2025 as Lando Norris holds a slender 12 point lead after a Maxterclass at the Lusail International Corcuit.Going into Abu Dhabi, Lando needs to secure a podium to bring home his maiden F1 World Drivers Championshop. Can he do it in another instalment of the duel in the desert? Join your host Tom Downey, alongside co-host Jawad Yaqub and special guest Ben Waterworth as they discuss the action from Qatar, give their views on “that” McLaren blunder before looking ah...
Dec 01, 2025•47 min•Ep. 484
Join your hosts Tom Downey and Jawad Yaqub as they delve into another action packed weekend under the bright lights of Las Vegas baby! With a mixed up grid, some surprise results, another twist in the 2025 championship tale and a double DSQ to discuss, tune in to hear Tom and Jawad rate every driver out of 10 for their weekend performances. Once the scores are done they also discuss what this result means for the 2025 championship fight, with three drivers all in contention for taking home the c...
Nov 25, 2025•57 min•Ep. 483
