Hello Patrons,
What if The Matrix but spinning cars? It's a question I don't ask myself enough but thankfully the Wachowski's have the answer. On this episode of our patron exclusive podcast we take a look at the 2008 Manga-inspired fever-dream Speed Racer. A movie that many shrugged off on release but has emerged as a ...
2021-08-15 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
This month we return to the world of racing series primers - kind of.
The focus of this month's patron exclusive podcast is a 101 on W Series which had it's first season in 2019 and is currently a support series for F1 in 2021. Instead of a full-blown primer where we go into every d...
2021-07-29 16:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
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How about one more race before the summer break?
For this track walk for the Hungaroring ...
2021-07-26 18:47:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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Look Patrons - a new video game!
For this track walk for Silverstone I booted up the brand...
2021-07-13 21:43:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hello Patrons,
Wedged between the two Austrian race weekends is our track walk - the final track walk using the F1 2020 video game and the fist where I race in ...
2021-07-01 22:27:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
After months of reviewing hours upon hours of contemporary F1 drama we are going to take a look at something a little shorter and older.
The animated short Le Mans 1955 (Deadly Competition) is available to watch...
2021-06-30 17:20:53 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hello Patrons,
This one is coming in a little hot - cos Danny has a little cold. I've fallen ill the past few days (courtesy "not covid" mention) but found the ...
2021-06-18 12:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey Media Pass Holders,
The track walk returns with a look around the fresh-faced and varied Baku. In ...
2021-06-03 21:07:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
In the exciting finale of our Drive to Survive Season Three review we cover episodes seven through ten. This time around it's Rob and Drew taking you around the various twists and turns as Danny (hi that's me) was otherwise occupied last week. 2021-06-01 05:06:15 +0000 UTC View Post
UNLISTED YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxkmqyVLgBM
Hey Media Pass Patrons, Danny here.
I've been AWOL the past two weeks helping with some family stuff (everyone is okay, ...
2021-05-24 18:59:15 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey Media Pass Holders,
It took a few weeks but my race seat is finally set up at home meaning I was able to record a b...
2021-05-06 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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If you like Rollercoasters and fresh fish do I know the place for you! 2021-04-30 05:56:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey Media Pass Holders!
We're gonna be a bit creative in this tier in 2021, especially as Covid restri...
2021-04-17 19:25:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
The second part of our review of Drive to Survive focuses on the fourth, fifth and sixth episodes of the third Netflix F1 series (is this getting confusing yet?)
That means Rob needs to talk about Ferrari, Danny needs to talk about Danny (Ricciardo)...
2021-04-16 13:45:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
We could have waited until April to get the patron-exclusive podcast train going but with Drive to Survive Season 3 hitting the home theater last week we just couldn't help ourselves.
In part one of our traditional three-part review of Drive to Survive, myself & Rob talk about those early days o...
2021-03-22 22:00:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons!
This year is gonna be weird.
Not only have half the pack swapped seats, but we also get exciting rookies, new teams (well, names), returning tracks and the possibility of a 23 race season. After the year we all just had, you could say we've earned in.
Of course Shift+F1 will be with...
2021-03-10 17:59:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Dear Patrons,
What a year. What a season. And what fun we've had recording these patron-exclusive podcasts every month. Perhaps it's fitting that for our final feature of the year we throw caution to the wind and indulge in some turn-of-the-millennium improve-chuckles in the form of NASCAR comedy Talladega Nights....
2020-12-25 07:18:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons,
The second podcast in our November Double header sees us dumping two wheels and getitng down and dirty Brad Pitt. Hitting the Apex covers a chunk of Moto GP history from around 2007 to the end of the 2013 season with insight into several drivers, their rivals, personal histories and motivations.
If yo...
2020-11-26 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
[UPDATE: edited the original version as it had a phone call break in it]
Hey Patrons,
This episode we take a trip to toontown as we review the Pixar Animations classic Cars.
Starring Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt & Larry the Cable Guy, this film tells th...
2020-11-17 19:00:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons,
We finally take the plunge and watch a motorsport modern classic, and a film that means a lot to many fans of Formula One.
The 2010 documentary "Senna" profiles the life and myth of Formula One legend Ayrton Senna. In this chat with recall Senna 's career, analyse the film-craft that makes this such a...
2020-10-01 03:48:52 +0000 UTC View Post
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After the epic of Grand Prix we take things down a few gears and experience some Parisian cinema verite in the form of the 8-minute short film "C’était un Rendez-Vous".
Filmed in a single take on the live streets of Paris, this 7...
2020-08-31 21:32:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Patrons,
Sorry this is a day late - the scheduled post didn't take. Happy August!
Our latest film review is a bonafide classic. 1966's Grand Prix contains some of the best images of Formula One ever captured on film - along with love triangles, classic tracks, and bone chilling crashes.
St...
2020-08-02 00:45:16 +0000 UTC View Post
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On the even of F1's glorious return we decide to check in on our electric cousins. And They Go Green covers the evolution of the battery-powered racing series and the performance of a handful of drivers during the 2017/2018 Formula E Championship.
We ended up having quite a lot of fun talking about ...
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This time on Race Day we get a second feed (Rob's) so we can have twice as many angles on our crashes in the principality. Sorry it's a ...
2020-05-23 20:08:24 +0000 UTC View Post
It's time to explore the breath of quality that the motorsport film world has to offer.
This month we jump into Sylvester Stallone's 2001 CART movie, Driven. Starring Burt Reynolds, Kip Pardue, Stacy Edward, and Til Schweiger–get ready for fast cars, even faster cuts, and a menagerie of plots that get s...
2020-05-20 19:52:33 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey Patrons!
Just a heads up, with the lack of racing action happening in RL we decided to swap out the track walks for actual races ...
2020-05-10 19:45:16 +0000 UTC View Post
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Track walks are out. It's time to start racing. Drew, Danny & Rob take to the mean streets of Catalonia to test their racing credentia...
2020-05-08 23:08:05 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hey Media Pass Patrons.
It's the first of the month and we've already got hot, sandy (zandy?) video co...
2020-05-02 01:32:38 +0000 UTC View Post
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We originally skipped China when we recorded the first batch of track-walks as it had been cancell...
2020-04-17 21:17:05 +0000 UTC View Post
With our regular show covering Drive To Survive, we delve a little deeper into sports car documentaries to cover the recently released biopic of Willy T. Ribbs.
Often referred to as the Jackie Robinson of auto racing, Ribbs' career shines a light on the uphill battle African American's must endure to break into predomin...
2020-04-17 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
