DNF
Jessica Smetana, Spencer Hall and friends give their immediate reaction and unique perspectives after every race of the Formula 1 season.
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December 10, 2024 • 39 mins
Jess and Spencer gather to talk all things about the Abu Dhabi GP and the imminent changes across the grid for 2025. Lando Norris clinches the Constructor’s Championship for McLaren. Saluting the end of an era for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes. The beef between Max Verstappen and George Russell spilling over into the annual drivers dinner and their team principals. The end of season tire tests already giving the public a glimps...
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December 4, 2024 • 57 mins
Jess and Spencer discuss the Qatar GP with Missed Apex creator, Ringer F1 host and TikTok aficionado Spanners. The crew goes into the myriad of decisions and indecisions by FIA race control that impacted the final outcome. A broader discussion over the state of the FIA in 2024. F1 Management finally accepting General Motors' bid to join the grid and what the Cadillac brand means to American fans. Lewis Hamilton and Esteban Oco...
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November 26, 2024 • 47 mins
Jess and Spencer talk all things about the Las Vegas GP. Spencer reports on his experience being on-site which includes eating free sushi in the middle of the street, the entire paddock smelling of weed and celebrating his winnings at the blackjack table ($1). Mercedes claims a commanding 1-2 victory, Ferrari’s drivers at war with each other, Yuki Tsunoda being a legend and Max Verstappen achieves WDC title number 4 as he ref...
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November 20, 2024 • 41 mins
Jess and Spencer welcome former football player, current writer and mayor extraordinaire, Nate Tice to the show to talk all things about Las Vegas from the perspective of a local. Nate discusses his upbringing that led to his current residency in Vegas. The impact of F1’s descent into Vegas. How it compares to other mega events like the Super Bowl. What the Grand Prix does to day to day life, the race’s impact on the lo...
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November 5, 2024 • 35 mins
Jess and Spencer recap an eventful and chaotic Brazilian GP. The Driver’s Championship is effectively over with Max Verstappen’s remarkable P17 to P1 victory. Mclaren muses on what could have been. Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton are in a lame duck season with their P4 secured. Alpine’s 2-3 podium squashes the Ocon and Gasly beef. The rookies go on a wild ride. The mid-field fight becomes intriguing with the Alpi...
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October 29, 2024 • 40 mins
Jess and Spencer recap a very chaotic Mexican GP. Lando Norris and Max Verstappen tangle again with Max taking penalties this time. The concept of a make-up call in F1. Ferrari’s resurgence fueled by the Tifosi. Charles Leclerc is the newest member of dropping an F-Bomb in a presser and getting in trouble for it. Checo Perez vs. Liam Lawson featuring a one finger salute. A montage of past one finger salutes. Shout out to Jess...
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October 22, 2024 • 52 mins
Jess and Spencer welcome back friend of the show, Editor, Writer and YouTuber Alanis King to discuss everything that occurred in Austin for the U.S. Grand Prix this past weekend. The racing incident between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen, the interpretation of the current rules and succeeding penalty. Mercedes’ terrible weekend, the surging rookies, George Russell’s divorced dad energy on Instagram and Charles Leclerc&...
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October 16, 2024 • 38 mins
Jess and Spencer return after a second lengthy break in the F1 schedule with Associate Editor and Host of The Ringer F1 Show, Meg Schuster. The trio discuss the myriad of news that occurred during the break including *everything* at the two Red Bull teams, Alpine’s exit as an engine maker, the surprise F1 fandom of a U.S. Presidential candidate and Michael Andretti’s exit from Andretti Global. The group also preview the...
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September 24, 2024 • 28 mins
Jess and Spencer gather to discuss the Singapore GP. Daniel Ricciardo’s looming exit from F1 for good. Ricciardo’s fastest lap impacting the WDC and possible collusion. McLaren’s domination at Singapore, Max Verstappen’s War of (F******) Words vs. the FIA, Christian Horner and Zak Brown’s matching PJs.
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September 17, 2024 • 24 mins
Jess and Spencer welcome back friend of the show and F1 driver for the Kick Sauber F1 Team, Valtteri Bottas. The group talk all things about the 2024 F1 season, the difficulties of the current calendar, his favorite North American tracks, where he would race if he was not an F1 and Bike racer and his favorite drink that isn't a WhistlePig.
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September 16, 2024 • 30 mins
Jess and Spencer review the Azerbaijan GP. A wild day in qualifying leads to the most unexpected Top 10 of the F1 season so far. Oscar Piastri makes the drive of his life to claim victory over Charles Leclerc with help from Lando Norris. Franco Colapinto and Ollie Bearman impress as rookies. Max Verstappen has himself a delicious cake even as Red Bull Racing’s situation deteriorates race to race.
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September 10, 2024 • 42 mins
Jess and Spencer discussing the breaking news of Adrian Newey officially joining Aston Martin in 2025. With no race this past weekend, the duo answer some fan questions submitted on Twitter and play a game of two fan theories and a lie.
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September 3, 2024 • 43 mins
Jess and Spencer welcome back friend of the show, Spanners from the Missed Apex and Ringer F1 Podcasts. The trio breakdown the Italian GP including the strategy behind Ferrari’s shock win and the broader issues of McLaren’s loss. Adrian Newey’s impending move to Aston Martin, Spanners ranks his favorite US States, Tyler Reddick’s mid-race bodily struggles and Whatever That Pizza Was that Daniel Ricciardo pos...
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August 27, 2024 • 38 mins
Jess and Spencer get to talk breaking news after Williams Racing announces their decision to drop Logan Sargeant for the remainder of the 2024 F1 season in favor of Franco Colapinto. This is also where we find out Williams blocked Spencer on Twitter. The pair discuss the Dutch GP and the broader implications of Lando Norris’s domination at Max Verstappen’s home track. Jessica’s battle with hiccups, Haas being...
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August 20, 2024 • 43 mins
With F1 returning from the summer break, Jess and Spencer speculate on where the remainder of the 2024 F1 season may take us. What the drivers did during the break, changes to technical regulations, Andretti spurring the DOJ into an investigation in Liberty Media and Kyle Larson’s declaration vs. Max Verstappen. The best and worst case scenarios for the top four constructors on the grid and what may happen at Zandvoort with r...
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August 13, 2024 • 48 mins
With F1 still in the summer break, Jess and Spencer decided to use the time to visit and chat about the motorsport classic “Cars” with NASCAR and IMSA pit crew member and mechanic Bozi Tatarevic. The group explore the wider fandom of the movie across motorsport, outside and internally. Jess delivers her first Piston Cup Minute, Spencer hands out his Lad of the Week and, with a NSFChildren warning: speculates over the re...
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July 30, 2024 • 41 mins
Jessica and Spencer lead off this Belgian GP episode of DNF with the Paris Olympics and how much watching F1 preps viewers for cultural displays at their maximum. George Russell’s disqualification from the race and Lewis Hamilton’s succeeding victory at the cost. Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez get decisions on their futures and a returning face takes over at the Sauber soon to be Audi F1 team. The DNF Movie Club tries to...
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July 23, 2024 • 42 mins
Spencer returns from Mongolia to recap his trip and struggles to follow the last two Grand Prix races with little signal in the Mongolian countryside. Along with Jessica, the pair discuss McLaren’s controversial 1-2 podium, Max Verstappen’s struggles and the myriad of radio exchanges across all the teams. Bonus side story includes Verstappen’s stunning knowledge of cat breeds.
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July 9, 2024 • 61 mins
Spencer is still galavanting across Mongolia so Jess is joined again by ESPN F1 General Editor and Unlapped Podcast co-host Nate Saunders. The duo discuss the emotional win by Lewis Hamilton in a chaotic and eventful race at Silverstone, ending a +900 day drought for the 7-Time Champion. Also on the slate is McLaren’s botched strategy decisions, Checo Perez’s future, the resurgence of Haas and the F1 movie trailer&rsquo...
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July 3, 2024 • 47 mins
Spencer is out in Mongolia for reasons unknown to us so Jessica is joined by Associate Editor and Host of The Ringer F1 Show, Meg Schuster. The duo discuss the chaotic Austrian GP, the damage done to Max Verstappen and Lando Norris’ relationship and its broader impact on the season. Also discussed are Hans Zimmer’s rendition of the national anthem, George “Fred Flintstone” Russell and the FIA’s very lo...
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