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  • 4. How Verstappen can remain champion of the world, Hamilton's 10-second penalty & a late VSC | Mexico Grand Prix Recap

    37:25||Season 2, Ep. 4
    This week, we recap all the action from the Mexico Grand Prix, asking if more drivers should have been given penalties for leaving the track and if Lewis Hamilton's 10-second penalty was fair?We also look at the current driver standings and make our predictions for the championship. Will Max Verstappen remain Champion of the World for another year? We do the (questionable) maths!And we discuss the whopper performance from Ollie Bearman in his first season of Formula 1.Join your hosts Elaine Power & Ronan Hutchinson for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch

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  • 3. Christian Horner's shock exit from Red Bull - Why now? (+ Silverstone Recap)

    34:51||Season 2, Ep. 3
    This week, we'll be discussing the HUGE NEWS that after 20 years at the helm of Red Bull Racing… Christian Horner has been fired.But why now? Is it poor performance? A power struggle behind the scenes? Or does it have anything to do with where Max Verstappen will be driving next year? We'll run through what we know so far.And also recap Silverstone and discuss Irish F2 star Alex Dunne's FP1 stint.Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch
  • 2. Penalties for Verstappen, McLaren dominance & Alex Dunne leads F2! - Barcelona Recap

    47:14||Season 2, Ep. 2
    This week, we recap all the action from the Spanish Grand Prix, including Verstappen's moves on George Russell, Nico Rosberg's honesty and Lewis Hamilton's post race interview.We also look at the current drivers and constructors standings and make our predictions for the championship thus far. Can anyone catch McLaren?And we discuss the whopper performance from Irish F2 star Alex Dunne, following a rocky two weeks for the Offaly driver.Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch
  • 1. It's finally... RACE WEEK!! 2025 Season Preview, Drive to Survive thoughts and predictions

    39:54||Season 2, Ep. 1
    Hello! And welcome back to SEASON 2 of What's Trending in F1!!? We are super excited to be back and even more excited that it is finally Race Week!In this weeks episode, we preview the 2025 season which kicks off in Melbourne in a few days.We also give our thoughts on Drive to Survive, including that questionable Mercedes episode, and ask if the controversies of last year were well covered?And we make our predictions for the year ahead. Will McLaren continue their reign as Constructors Champions, or could the fresh energy from Lewis Hamiltion at Ferrari bring the trophy home to Maranello?Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch
  • 10. Verstappen is Champion of the World (again!), Checo's future (again!) and a new team for 2026!?

    41:07||Season 1, Ep. 10
    In this week’s episode we recap the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen won his FOURTH World Championship Title! We also discuss Checo's future at Red Bull following another poor performance for the Mexican driver.News broke during the week about a new Team entering Formula one in 2026 - GM/Cadillac - we give our reactions, and we’ll make our predictions for the drivers standings and the Constructors Championship for the rest of the season.Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch
  • 9. Checo's future, predictions for the world championship & THAT 20 second penalty for Max

    33:16||Season 1, Ep. 9
    This week, we recap all the action and controversy from the Mexico Grand Prix, including discussing whether or not the 20 second penalty for Max Verstappen was fair.We also look at the current championship standings and make our predictions for the final four races. Can Lando Norris or Charles Leclerc catch Max?And we preview what’s in store for a potentially rainy Brazil Grand Prix this weekend.Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch
  • 8. Where the F is Carlos Sainz going for 2025? (Plus Checo's future & George's disqualification)

    36:30||Season 1, Ep. 8
    This week, we'll be discussing the topic on everyone's mind as we head into the summer break: Where is Carlos Sainz going for 2025!?We also ask if Sergio Perez has done enough to keep his seat and Red Bull, and look back at Spa, where Mercedes ALMOST had a 1-2 podium finish.Join your hosts Elaine & Ronan for this week's episode, and drop us a follow to stay up to date.Our Socials:Instagram: @whatstrendingF1Twitter / X: @TrendingF1PodElaine: @elainepower_Ronan: @ronanhutch