Saudi Arabia? I Hardly Know Her | 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Review

Episode Summary:

In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron are joined by special guest Trav, an airline pilot and avid Formula One fan. They delve into the action-packed Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix, discuss the inaugural race of the F1 Academy season, and explore the penalties and strategies that shaped the race. Join the trio as they share their tops and bottoms of the weekend and look ahead to the upcoming Australian Grand Prix.

Episode Timeline:

Opening

Shaun and Aaron introduce the episode and welcome their special guest, Trav, to the newly named Let's Torque garage.

Weekend Summary

Aaron explains the structure of a typical race weekend and the types of penalties that can be handed down during a race.

Shaun recaps the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, highlighting the dominance of Red Bull, the impressive debut of Oliver Bearman, and the various penalties that affected the race outcome.

Open Discussion

Trav, Aaron and Shaun discuss the race's key moments of the weekend. Great points of view, thoughts and laughs within this part of the pod.

Tops and Bottoms

Each host shares their top and bottom moments from the Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix weekend, covering standout performances, memorable moments, and disappointments.

Closing

Aaron and Shaun thanked Trav for joining the episode and asked about his expectations for the upcoming F1 season. Aaron previews the next race, the Australian Grand Prix, and teases the next episode's special guest.

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Let’s Torque is hosted, produced and edited by Shaun Polidano and Aaron Best. Our show is an entertainment podcast, and the views expressed by the hosts and guests are meant for entertainment purposes only.

Let’s Torque is recorded in Prahran in Naarm/Melbourne, we would like to acknowledge the Bunurong people of the East Kulin nation, the traditional owners of the land and pay our respects to aboriginal elders, past present and emerging.