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Michael and Patricia

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The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 127

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2018/01/21

This week we start off with the news that American racing legend Dan Gurney passed away. We take a look at the impact that Dan had on motorsports - it was more than just driving a car and winning some races...Sir Stirling Moss is retiring from public life.Changes are coming to F1 cars in 2019- to make it easier to place advertising on the cars.Williams has finalized their driver line up.Christian Horner spoke to Daniel Ricciardo about favoritism at the team - and says that there is none.IndyCar

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 126

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2018/01/14

This week we're looking ahead to the 2018 season - so what's coming for 2018:Circuit Paul Ricard is concerned about travel delays around the French Grand PrixPat Simmonds says that Formula One Group is looking at potential changes to grid formationCould F1 be headed to Copenhagen?A new merchandise scheme is coming to F1 races, and we're not as critical of it as the press seems to be.Could a digital ticker be coming to the halo? We doubt it.Zak Brown promises some great things coming to F1's media

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 125

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2018/01/07

Haas is open to being rebranded like Sauber was, and they admit that they shifted their focus to 2018 a little too early in the season.Sergio Marchionne says that Kimi Raikonnen has one last chance to drive better.Ferrari announce the reveal dates for their 2018 car - which has passed crash testing.Mercedes and Valtteri Bottas want you to design Valterri's 2018 helmet.Lewis is in a bit of trouble over an Instagram video.Niki Lauda says that Mercedes pushed Red Bull into signing a contract with Max

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 124

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/12/17

It's our last show of the year - and once again our Christmas present to all of you is a break from us! This week - IndyCar has a new team. Honda is relieved that they don't have McLaren as a partner. McLaren was concerned that Honda's problems could cause problems with staffing. Oh - and the head of Honda's F1 Development team, has been given a new role at Honda... Toro Rosso speaks well of Daniel Kyviat. We answer who Sergey Sirotkin is. Williams and Force India review their performance

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 123

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/12/10

Wondering why we didn't talk about all the news that happened two weeks ago... Well, wonder no more because we catch up on what we didn't discuss. But first, last weekend was the opening race of the 2017/18 Formula E series and the debut race for the Audi Sport Formula team looked promising until it all fell apart... Alexander Rossi tells Connor Daly to get a job... and he kind of changes teams. Mexico City won't be getting an IndyCar race in 2018 The FIA launches it's Hall of Fame There could

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 122

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/12/02

This week is a short show. We recorded it earlier in the week which is why we don't mention the Alfa Romeo / Sauber announcements. But the whole point of this week's show is to review our predictions for the season and see how close we were... You'll have to listen to find out who the winner was, and we promise there's no angry Sebastian Vettel audio all show...

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 121

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/11/26

We're sorry about last week, we fully planned on doing a show but we just ran out of weekend. This week - the final week of the 2017 Formula 1 season: The FIA refunded the entry fees for defunct Manor Racing Team Force India may not become Force One for 2018 Could Formula 1 be getting a new logo? Ross Brawn thinks that cheaper turbos are the way to avoid grid penalties for engine issues. Ferrari is why we'll see more grid penalties next year - and Christian Horner is pissed. Niki Lauda says

No Show This Week (11-19-2017)

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/11/20

It's been a while since this has happened, but the weekend got away from us again and we ran out of time to record and edit a show this week...

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 120

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/11/12

The Constructor's Championship is settled and so is the Driver's Championship - so now what? There's still drama to get us through the final two races of the season - Could Lewis Hamilton be in some trouble over his prized jet and a VAT refund? Yet again a team is held up while driving near the Interlagos circuit. Changes this weekend to both the track and the Blue Flag system. Toro Rosso and Renault have engaged in a slap fight... Lewis Hamilton gets in a big wreck, and Felipe Massa is

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 119

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/11/05

Well, the 2017 title battles are completely wrapped up, and while it looked like this year the storylines might be different in the end it was more of the same: Mercedes walks off with another Constructors Title A Mercedes driver wins the Drivers Championship And Ferrari falls apart in the last half of the season. It was a thrilling start the the race in Mexico City though, and Ferrari hasn't completely imploded yet.... Fernando Alonso thinks that Lewis Hamilton had it easy this season... The rest

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 118

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/10/29

Buckle your seatbelts folks, this show is going everywhere this week. We tried to put stuff in something that resembles order but even still we jump around quite a bit. To start with, Circuit of the Americas wants an IndyCar race - and probably won't get one. Josef Newgarden wants to drive in F1, but the American Team doesn't seem to want to give him a chance... F1 went to Reddit to ask fans what we want from the sport - and the fans told F1 that we want to have streaming video, access to more

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 117

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/10/15

No show next week - somebody booked a trip without consulting the F1 calendar. Some of us are just as disappointed as you are... Jolyon Palmer is out of a job - Renault managed to talk Red Bull into giving up Carlos Sainz Jr before the season ended. Carlos will be wearing yellow in Austin. Could Jolyon go to Williams? We think he's "mathematically eligible" for the seat. Daniel Kvyat is back at Toro Rosso - but is he taking his old seat, Carlos Sainz Jr's seat, or Pierre Gasly's seat? Pierre

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 116

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/10/08

First off, a big congratulations to Allan McNish on his new role as Team Principal for the Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler Formula E Team. NBCSN has announced that they did not renew their broadcast deal with Formula 1 for 2018, followed a few hours later by an announcement from ESPN that they are the sport's new broadcast partner for 2018. Before you go celebrating - we're not sure this means that we'll get better F1 coverage in the US, and its possible that things may get worse. It's been confirmed

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 115

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/10/01

After a week away we're back and just in time for another round of action... First up is confirmation that there will be a Mexican Grand Prix this year.. Get ready for even more engine penalties for 2018. F1 is testing 360 degree cameras. The head of the FIA's technical section for F1 has resigned, and is reportedly headed to Renault and the rest of the F1 paddock isn't happy. A couple bribed a security guard to get their picture taken on the track in Singapore - or did they? Honda says

The Bloke and A Bird Episode 114

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/09/17

Singapore weekend is shaping up to be all about confirmations and yet more rumors. What we know: Singapore will continue to host a Grand Prix until at least 2021 Nico Rosberg is joining Robert Kubica's management team Carlos Sainz Jr is being "loaned" to Renault for 2018 Jolyon Palmer will not be driving for Renault for 2018 Toro Rosso has a "multi-year" deal to become the Honda works team. McLaren is dropping Honda from 2018 for a 3 year deal with Renault Sergio Perez has a one year deal to

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 113

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/09/10

This week it's all about plans... and grid penalties... and Honda.... Renault has a plan to improve reliability... Red Bull has a plan to convince the Strategy Group to rethink it's plan for engines next year. Ross Brawn has a plan to talk to the FIA about grid penalties. Honda has a plan if Fernando Alonso leaves. Could there a be a plan for Carlos Sainz Jr to leave Toro Rosso and head to Renault in exchange for a Honda engine, McLaren gearbox and a driver prospect to be named at a later

The Bloke and a Bird Show Episode 112

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/09/04

This has been a difficult weekend for us, but this show is how we're trying to get things back in place. Because we didn't get to really talk about Spa last week - that's where we focused... Actually we focused on the McLaren-Honda circus, because that's where the activity really is. We still don't know if we're looking at a McLaren-Renault, Toro Rosso - Honda pairing for 2018 or if something else is going to happen. It doesn't appear that Honda will be out completely, but beyond that, who

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 111

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/08/27

F1 is back this week as the F1 show rolls into Spa Franchamps for the Belgian Grand Prix. Before the race we got word that the FIA plans to roll out some form of cockpit head protection to the junior serious - because if it's good enough for F1, then it's good enough for the junior formulas. Jenson Button says that he'll be racing next year, but we don't know where. Like video games - F1 is launching an esports series. Kimi Raikonnen, Sebastian Vettel, and Stoffel Vandorne both have contracts

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 110

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/08/20

This week McLaren put forth a proposal for a Grand Prix in Woking UK, along with a new street circuit the Woking International Circuit. McLaren doesn't believe that there are any obstacles to their plan other than all of the obstacles possible... We learned about what Charlie Whiting did on his vacation this year... Chase Carey explains how TV and Formula 1 have a complicated relationship. Looking for a job? Force India and Renault Sport F1 may both have positions available. Renault held up

The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 109

The Bloke and A Bird Show ·

2017/08/13

We're deep into summer break and things have gotten quiet, but we still found a bit to talk about this week. It turns out Formula 1 hasn't been using champagne in it's podium ceremonies since 2015 - but thanks to a new deal with Carbon, it's back. The French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard will have a chicane in the long straight, because passing. Drivers are getting their mid-season reviews over the next few weeks from both team bosses, journalists, and of course themselves. And F1 bosses say they

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