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Welcome to Let’s Torque.
Your favourite Formula One podcast that mixes high-speed motorsport with diversity, silliness and excitement.
Join us as we dive into each unmissable Formula One race, discuss the latest F1 news, rate our tops and bottoms of the week, and predict who will be our next Formula One world champion.
Plus, tune in throughout the season as we discuss diversity and rainbow representation within the Formula One paddock. These are conversations you won't hear anywhere else!
Whether you are new to the sport, a casual observer, or a big F1 fan, Let’s Torque is here to fuel your passion, love, and excitement for the world's most exciting sport.
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Episode Summary: Join Shaun "Effie Trinket" Polidano and Aaron "Haymitch Abernathy" for a dramatic 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix review. This episode is packed with in-depth analysis, strategic breakdowns, and a touch of The Capitol flair as we delve into a race filled with controversy, clashes, and cunning strategies on the Hungaroring battlefield. We also welcome Kieran, a renowned chiropractor and an avid F1 enthusiast with deep knowledge of the sport's inner workings, to the Let's Tor...
Episode Summary: Welcome to another episode of Let's Torque! Host Shaun "Sporty Spice" Polidano and co-host Aaron "Ginger Spice" Best kick off the show with lively banter, welcoming back guest Jodie (AKA Scary Spice), a favourite British expat and Lewis Hamilton fan. There is nothing more British than the Spice Girls, our theme for this week's episode. Race Summary: The episode dives into the 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, highlighting the performance of young drivers from Formula T...
Episode Summary: Welcome to another episode of Let's Torque! This week, Shaun "Maria" Polidano and Aaron von Trapp guide you through the high-altitude thrills of the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Joined by a new guest, Joe, a seasoned F1 traveller and digital guru, this episode dives deep into a weekend filled with speed, strategy, and drama. Episode Timeline: Opening Introductions and a fun homage to "The Sound of Music" set the stage for an exciting discussion on the Au...
Episode Summary: Welcome back to Let's Torque! This week, Shaun "Slomo" Polidano and Aaron "Zorra" Best take you through the whirlwind of the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. In true Let's Torque fashion, expect Eurovision flair mixed with intense F1 action as the hosts dissect a thrilling race. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun and Aaron introduce the episode with their usual gay wit, tying in Spanish Eurovision history to set a festive tone for discussing the Spanish Grand Prix. Rac...
Episode Summary: In this special bonus episode of "Let's Torque," hosts Shaun and Aaron celebrate Pride Month by diving into the vibrant history of LGBTIQA+ representation in motorsport. They spotlight trailblazing figures who have driven change and visibility in the racing world, highlighting their contributions on and off the track. Opening: Shaun and Aaron set the stage with a light-hearted introduction, weaving in their usual banter with nods to LGBTIQA+ icons and themes. LGBTIQA+ Histo...
Episode Summary: Join Shaun and Aaron as they dive into the thrilling and oh-so-wet Canadian Grand Prix. This week's episode is sprinkled with Celine Dion references to honour the icon and covers the weekend's strategic battles, challenging weather conditions, and standout performances. No guest this week, just the duo navigating the complexities of the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun and Aaron kick off with light-hearted banter and set the stage for the Canadian ...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun returns from his European escapade to join Aaron and special guest Trav in dissecting the glamorous and action-packed Monaco Grand Prix. From celebrity sightings, big yachts and slow Monaco circuit corners, the trio delve into everything that makes this Grand Prix one of the most iconic races on the F1 calendar. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun starts the episode with a lively introduction, celebrating his return to the Let's Torque s...
Episode Summary: Join Shaun and Aaron, along with their extra special guest Bryce, live from Bologna, Italy, as they unpack the thrilling events of the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at the historic Imola circuit. From strategic maneuvers to breathtaking moments near the end of the race, the trio delves deep into the weekend, discussing everything from track position importance, car upgrades and individual driver strategies. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun introduces the episode with a p...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron dive into the exhilarating Miami Grand Prix weekend, choc-full of motor sporting action from the F1 Sprint Race to the exciting Academy F1 races. Aaron and Shaun discuss the unique liveries and updates to some of the cars, the challenges at the tricky turn 16, and standout performances throughout the weekend. Join them as they share their highs and lows from the weekend and look ahead to the upcoming races. Episode Time...
Episode Summary: In this electrifying episode of "Let's Torque," we dove deep into the whirlwind that was the Chinese 2024 Grand Prix weekend. From Verstappen's dominating victory to the high drama of collisions and strategic gambles on the track, we covered all the angles. Special emphasis was placed on the gripping narratives behind the scenes, such as Alonso's contract extension and the tantalizing rumors around Sainz and Audi. Our open discussion tackled team performances, with pointed an...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron are joined by Samuel, a self-diagnosed car nerd and engineer, to dissect the chess-like battles of the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. They delve into the importance of tyre strategies, the dominance of Red Bull, the top team battles and the impact of the undercut in the race. Episode Timeline: Opening Shaun and Aaron introduce the episode and discuss their excitement for the Japanese Grand Prix. They also share updates on th...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron and their extra special guest, Jodie, share their trackside experiences from the Australian Grand Prix. The trio recaps the race's key moments, from tyre challenges to surprise performances, and discusses off-track events, including the first-ever Pride Hub at a Formula One Grand Prix. Join them as they share their tops and bottoms of the weekend and look ahead to the rest of the F1 season. Episode Timeline: Opening ...
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...
Let’s Torque - Episode Four Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron are joined by their first studio guest, a fitness guru from Raise The Bar in Windsor and Formula One fan Ryan Valent. They dive into the thrilling season opener at the Bahrain Grand Prix, dissecting the race highlights, technical gremlins, and off-track drama. Join the trio as they share their tops and bottoms of the weekend and look ahead to what's in store for the 2024 F1 season. Episode Timeline: ...
Episode Summary: Welcome to our very first Small Torque; it’s Let’s Torque… only shorter! Shaun and Aaron share their bold predictions for the 2024 Formula One season. From team rankings to driver performances, join the duo as they lay out their expectations and invite listeners to weigh in with their forecasts. Episode Timeline: Introduction Shaun welcomes listeners to this bite-sized episode focused on 2024 season predictions, with Aaron joining in to set the stage for their forecasts...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Let's Torque, Shaun and Aaron recap their experience at the Gaytimes Festival, dive deep into the latest season of Drive to Survive, and dissect the highlights from the F1 testing week in Bahrain. From team dynamics to track performances, join the duo as they unpack the drama, the data, and the excitement, gearing up for the 2024 season opener. Episode Timeline: Introduction Shaun and Aaron share their experience at the Gaytimes festival (They brought out t...
Welcome back to Let's Torque and part two of our 2024 Formula 1 car launches. Join us this week as we discuss the final five team's 2024 liveries. Episode Timeline: Welcome Shaun and Aaron introduced themselves and the Let's Torque podcast. They both share their excitement and vision for the show while discussing their backgrounds and what brought them to F1, from childhood memories to recent inspiration. Off-Track Drama Shaun and Aaron quickly touch on the latest F1 news, including dr...
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Let's Torque, the podcast where high-speed Formula One meets diversity, silliness, and excitement. Hosted by Shaun Polidano and produced by Aaron Best. This series dives into the heart of F1, from on and off-track drama to discussions on diversity and LGTBIQA+ representation, and of course, our toot or boot ratings of the week's highlights. Join us as we kick off with a bang, discussing the latest news, driver movements, and the first batch of 2024 livery r...
Welcome to Let’s Torque. Your favourite Formula One podcast that mixes high-speed motorsport with diversity, silliness and excitement. Join us as we dive into each unmissable Formula One race, discuss the latest F1 news, rate our tops and bottoms of the week, and predict who will be our next Formula One world champion. Plus, tune in throughout the season as we discuss diversity and rainbow representation within the Formula One paddock. These are conversations you won't hear anywhere el...