Ep79: British Grand Prix 2026 Recap: Safety Car Steals the Show
Charles Leclerc crossed the line first at Silverstone on Sunday, but you’d be forgiven for struggling to feel the joy. The 2026 British Grand Prix, 52 laps around one of Formula 1’s most beloved circuits, ended under a safety car. Ferrari had its win. Lewis Hamilton got pushed back to third by a pit stop […]
Ep78: Ferrari disappoints in Austria
George Russell did not win the Austrian Grand Prix so much as inherit it. A split-second yellow flag call in qualifying, a crashed Max Verstappen, and a millisecond of timing luck handed him pole position at the Red Bull Ring, and from there he never looked back. For Ferrari fans, it was a weekend that […]
Ep77: Classic F1 at Monaco from €150: inside the Monaco Grand Prix Historique
Everyone knows the Monaco Grand Prix. Far fewer know that the same streets host a second race, every two years, that arguably gets closer to the romance of Monaco. The Monaco Grand Prix Historique runs the full Monaco circuit. The same harbour, the same climb to Sainte-Dévote, with the barriers a few feet from the […]
Ep76: Hamilton’s first Ferrari win, 30 years after Schumacher
Ferrari is back Ferrari had not won a Formula 1 race in 595 days. That drought ended in Barcelona, and it ended in the most cinematic way the sport could have written. Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari win arrived on the same circuit where Michael Schumacher took his own first victory in red, almost 30 years […]
Ep75: Monaco Grand Prix 2026: Antonelli makes history
Monaco has spent years living down a reputation. Too tight, too processional, a pole position lap followed by 78 laps of cars that cannot pass each other. The 2026 Monaco Grand Prix took that reputation and set fire to it. Seven cars retired, the stewards lost count of their own penalties, and a 19-year-old led […]
Ep74: From the fashion closet to the F1 paddock: Emily Selleck
Emily Selleck’s first day working in a Formula 1 paddock could have gone many ways. What actually happened was an interview with Max Verstappen within five minutes of arriving. That story, told in the latest episode of Away We Go Podcast, reveals something about how the F1 media landscape works and about the kind of […]
Ep73: Antonelli makes it four and McLaren makes it painful
Kimi Antonelli arrived in Montreal already the most talked-about driver in Formula 1, and he left with a statistic no one in the sport’s history can match. Four races. Four wins. Four pole-to-victory conversions. The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix was supposed to be George Russell’s weekend, and for most of it, it looked exactly like […]
Ep72: The brutal truth about Formula 1, with Stewart Bell
What does it actually take to get a Formula 1 drive? Not the talent part, the money part. According to Australian journalist Stewart Bell, somewhere between eight and sixteen million US dollars, depending on whether you have academy backing. That figure alone tells you something about the sport his new book sets out to expose. […]
Ep71 How to use points for F1 hospitality and flights
Ten, 15, 20 people deep, the crowds lining the Melbourne walk wait hours to catch a glimpse of a F1 driver. Chris Chamberlin arrived by chauffeured car, cruising past the throngs of people who stopped to make way, the crowd parted and held their phones up to film who was coming through. It was nobody […]
Ep70: Kimi Antonelli wins Miami: history made in F1
Kimi Antonelli climbed out of his Mercedes at the Hard Rock Stadium, stood on the nose of the car and his legs were shaking. He had just become the first driver in Formula 1 history to convert three consecutive pole positions into three consecutive race wins, and his body had very nearly given out in […]