It seems like if Daniel Ricciardo isn't destined for Red Bull, then he'll make darn sure Yuki Tsunoda is! Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we uncover the surprising and strategic role that Daniel Ricciardo is playing in the potential rise of Yuki Tsunoda at Red Bull Racing. Ricciardo, who many thought might be eyeing a return alongside Max Verstappen, appears to have shifted his focus to mentoring Tsunoda, helping him develop into a serious contender ...
Aug 22, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 153
The Dutch Grand Prix has Mercedes all over it. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for an in-depth preview of the 2024 F1 Dutch Grand Prix! We're breaking down the latest on Red Bull's unexpected struggles with their RB20 car and the performance limits they've hit, just as their rivals close the gap. We'll also tackle the heated controversy surrounding the cheating allegations against Red Bull—what's the real story, and how could it impact the rest of the sea...
Aug 21, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 152
What bold predictions do I have in mind for the rest of F1's 2024 season? OK, one is a little tame but hear me out. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for a thrilling discussion filled with bold predictions for the rest of the 2024 Formula 1 season! We’re talking about Max Verstappen's seemingly unstoppable march toward the Championship and whether he can keep up his winning streak amidst new challenges. The battle for sixth place in the Constructors' Champi...
Aug 20, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 151
Haas is going all-in on throwing its old team principal under the bus in its transformational season. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we dive deep into the dramatic transformation of the Haas F1 Team as they navigate a bold new direction under the leadership of Ayao Komatsu. With the departure of Guenther Steiner, Haas is shedding its old image and emerging as a more competitive and serious contender on the grid. We'll break down how Komatsu's innova...
Aug 19, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 150
Ferrari grabbing Lewis Hamilton earlier than expected has now been explained by its boss. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready to uncover the game-changing strategy Ferrari has employed by securing Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 Formula 1 season months before it was expected —a move that's already shaking up the F1 world. Ferrari's decision to drop the news in February, not only freed them from speculation but also put Carlos Sainz's destiny squarely into his cou...
Aug 16, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 149
Are Williams struggling with a boss a former F1 driver deems as overrated? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Is James Vowles truly overrated, or is he the mastermind behind Williams' potential resurgence? In this video, we break down the heated debate sparked by former F1 driver Marc Surer, who claims that Vowles is simply benefiting from the hard work of his predecessor, Jost Capito. We'll look at the challenges Williams is currently facing, including a heavy and un...
Aug 15, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 148
Yeah. Max Verstappen's not THAT angry about Red Bull's drop in performance. This ain't no 2014. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Max Verstappen's revealing interview for an Hungarian news site is causing waves across the Formula 1 community! Max opens up like never before, shedding light on why he's firmly committed to Red Bull despite the intense efforts from powerhouse teams like Mercedes and Aston Martin to woo him away. In this video, we uncover how Max's distin...
Aug 14, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 147
What has Pierre Gasly done to deserve what Alpine has cooked him? Burnt crumbs of a works dream. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Pierre Gasly's decision to join Alpine might be one of the biggest gambles of his career, as the team faces significant turmoil and an increasingly uncertain future in the highly competitive world of Formula 1. With Alpine struggling to keep up with the competition, rumors are swirling about a potential sale, leaving the team’s prospects ...
Aug 13, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 146
How did Oscar keep that secret from us? Could this have been a power play against his teammate? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Oscar Piastri has just revealed a stunning secret that has the F1 community buzzing—he fractured a rib around the time of the British Grand Prix and kept it completely under wraps for over a month! But this isn't just a casual piece of news; I reckon it's a calculated move that might be part of a bigger strategy to redefine his place in th...
Aug 12, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 145
Yes, rookies are coming to F1...but F2 is still failing its drivers in how to get there. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Breaking down the current F1 rookie crisis, this video highlights the near-impossible journey from F2 to F1, where connections overshadow talent. Discover why winning an F2 championship no longer guarantees a spot in F1 and how the new F2 car's persistent reliability issues are failing to bridge the gap to F1. Learn about the impact of financial ...
Aug 08, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 144
Ferrari's boss supposedly cast aside Adrian Newey, leaving Aston Martin odds on favourites to hire him. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In a stunning turn of events, Aston Martin is set to secure legendary F1 designer Adrian Newey for a $25 million-a-year deal, positioning themselves as a top contender for the 2026 season. This bold move comes as Ferrari and Red Bull face a talent drain, while Aston Martin aggressively hires top talent and partners with industry gi...
Aug 07, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 143
The destiny of Daniel Ricciardo was sealed, but now it isn't again. What's going on? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we break down the ongoing confusion surrounding Daniel Ricciardo’s fate at Red Bull, diving into the surprising decisions regarding their driver lineup. Ricciardo's mixed feelings about his position and his recent performances add to the complexity of the situation. We also discuss the significant impact on junior drivers like Liam Law...
Aug 06, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 142
Could Esteban Ocon redeem himself at Haas after the Alpine revelations? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we discuss the tumultuous journey of Esteban Ocon in Formula 1, highlighting his controversial career filled with notable clashes and the recent implosion at Alpine that fueled his struggles. Esteban Ocon's time in F1 has been marked by numerous controversies and clashes with prominent drivers, leading to significant backlash from the F1 community....
Aug 05, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 141
Red Bull is changing before our eyes. It could be good or it could be the end of the team as we know it. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Red Bull's Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley is making a surprising exit, sparking significant changes and challenges for the team. Wheatley, who played a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and compliance with FIA regulations, is moving to Audi, positioning them as a strong future contender in F1. Red Bull's announcement...
Aug 02, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 140
Lewis Hamilton's return to winning was meant to happen with us, Ferrari thought. Are the team ready for the force that is the multple world champion who's back on form? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we discuss the challenges Ferrari faces as they gear up for Lewis Hamilton's highly anticipated arrival in 2025. We analyze the technical hurdles, including car setup and persistent bouncing issues, and how these could impact performance. We also highli...
Aug 01, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 139
Williams securing Carlos Sainz from under Audi AND Alpine throw a major spanner in the works for both teams. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we dive into Carlos Sainz's calculated decision to join Williams, a move that brings chaos to Audi and Alpine and could significantly reshape the F1 driver market. Sainz chose Williams for its realistic and transparent approach, rejecting more lucrative offers from Audi and Alpine, which has left these teams scr...
Jul 31, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 138
Sergio Perez is staying at Red Bull for now, but is that a plan that could yield long term suceess? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we discuss the critical decision by Red Bull Racing to retain Sergio Perez for the rest of the season, despite his noticeable drop in performance. With Perez scoring just 47.2% of Max Verstappen's points, we're diving into the numbers and what this means for Red Bull's championship aspirations. We explore the implication...
Jul 30, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 137
George Russell almost pulled a stunning race...shame Mercedes blew it for him! Here are the Belgian Grand Prix 2024 Winners & Losers Revealed! Climb the ladder with me over on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Catch all the exhilarating highlights from the 2024 F1 Belgian Grand Prix in our latest video! Lewis Hamilton emerged victorious, showcasing his exceptional driving skills and strategic brilliance to secure a win that reaffirms his place as one of the best on the grid. However, his tr...
Jul 29, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 136
Could Alpine be left without engines for 2024 and Andretti have an in for next year? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for an in-depth look at the chaos unfolding at Alpine F1! The team is in the midst of major upheaval, with rumors swirling about significant staff changes and long-standing technical issues that have plagued them since their peak in 2021. Esteban Ocon's recent move to another team has only added to the turmoil, raising questions about the f...
Jul 26, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 135
The Belgian Grand Prix will be won be either Mercedes or McLaren...or an angry Max if he gets on it. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this comprehensive preview of the 2024 F1 Belgian Grand Prix, we cover all the key storylines and predictions for the upcoming race weekend! Alpine has made waves with their bold "Deadpool vs Wolverine" livery, hailed as the best one-off design of the year. We'll discuss how this creative partnership might not be enough to boost th...
Jul 25, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 134
Signing ex-Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto is the best thing Audi have done in their F1 journey. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for some groundbreaking news in the Formula 1 world! Mattia Binotto, the former team principal of Ferrari, is making a bold transition to Audi, stepping into the roles of Chief Operating and Technical Officer. In this video, we take an in-depth look at Audi's ambitious strategy to become a dominant force in F1, especially as they ge...
Jul 24, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 133
Not one Red Bull driver had a perfect weekend in Hungary - and it's not getting better anytime soon. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Red Bull's Worst Race of the Year: This weekend in Hungary was a nightmare for Red Bull Racing, marked by two major crashes, frustrated drivers, and a highly anticipated upgrade package that fell flat. Max Verstappen's frustration reached new heights, resulting in unprofessional radio outbursts as the RB20 car failed to meet downforce...
Jul 23, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 132
McLaren's team orders tainted Oscar Piastri's first F1 win as well as Lando Norris' charge for the championship. Here are the Hungarian Grand Prix 2024 Winners & Losers Revealed! Climb the ladder with me over on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In our latest video, we cover the exhilarating 2024 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix, celebrating Oscar Piastri's maiden Grand Prix victory and Lando Norris's stellar performance, resulting in a McLaren 1-2 finish! Despite a few mistakes, Piastri demonstrate...
Jul 22, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 131
Yuki Tsunoda has ZERO chill after his remarks regarding partnering Max Verstappen. Exit stage Mercedes? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for the latest F1 drama as we uncover the intense world of Red Bull Racing! Max Verstappen is getting exclusive aerodynamic upgrades for the Hungarian Grand Prix, a clear sign of Red Bull's commitment to keeping him at the top. But what does this mean for his teammate and the rest of the grid? With track-specific modifica...
Jul 19, 2024•21 min•Season 2Ep. 130
Things for Sergio Perez just got harder with Red Bull FINALLY considering their junior drivers. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we discuss the intense pressure on Sergio Perez as he fights to secure his seat at Red Bull Racing. Perez needs to win the next two races while Max Verstappen must DNF in both for Perez to stay in contention due to the performance clauses in his contract. We analyze potential replacements for Perez, including Daniel Ricciard...
Jul 18, 2024•18 min•Ep. 129
The Hungarian Grand Prix will prove whether or not Ferrari or Red Bull will matter going into the second half of the season. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Get ready for an in-depth preview of the 2024 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix! This race is set to be a turning point for the season, with Mercedes looking to build on their recent success and Red Bull aiming for a powerful comeback. Ferrari's situation is fraught with tension as internal issues and Adrian Newey's pote...
Jul 17, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 128
The next 18 months are going to be fun for F1 fans as Max Verstappen decides to start trying. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Max Verstappen is shifting gears and taking his racing career more seriously than ever! In this video, we dive into Max's renewed determination and how he's thriving on the thrill of close competition. Despite his preference for comfortable wins, Verstappen enjoys the adrenaline rush when rival teams catch up, making every race a battle wort...
Jul 16, 2024•19 min•Season 2Ep. 127
Do Mercedes even need Kimi Antonelli next year? Maybe waiting would be for the best or else he would end up being the next Logan Sargeant. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we explore the latest buzz surrounding Mercedes F1 and the potential risks of accelerating Kimi Antonelli's promotion to the main team alongside George Russell next season. With Toto Wolff's position as team principal hanging in the balance, we draw comparisons to previous missteps,...
Jul 15, 2024•19 min•Season 2Ep. 126
Right now, Lewis Hamilton looks set to destabilise Charles Leclerc's Ferrari dynamic without even trying. Here's why. Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs Charles Leclerc’s “nightmare” at Ferrari seems set to worsen in 2025. This season has been a rollercoaster for him, plagued by reliability issues, crashes, and pit stop errors, leading to disappointing results. On the flip side, Lewis Hamilton has experienced a remarkable resurgence at Mercedes. With continuous car up...
Jul 12, 2024•20 min•Season 2Ep. 125
Red Bull and Sergio Perez have let themselves down. How can Checo recover from this and why haven't Red Bull given him the car to realise his full potential? Climb the ladder with me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/lawvs In this video, we explore the surprising decline of Sergio Perez's performance at Red Bull Racing and the controversial contract decisions made by team principal Christian Horner. Perez has been struggling to keep up, leading to speculation about potential replacements like Yuki...
Jul 11, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 124