F1 With My Uncle
F1 With My Uncle
F1 With My Uncle
Matt and Dan are two American fans of F1 who enjoy sharing their passion and insights with others. Their goal is to entertain while providing accurate information, giving fans worldwide a deeper appreciation for all things F1 -- from an American perspective. Matt and Dan are separated by 30 years, which provides listeners with a wide scope of perspective and often lends to spirited yet friendly debate, focused on their shared passion of this fascinating sport.
Episode 28 - 2023 F1 Car Launch Reviews and Season Predictions!
This week Matt and Dan Clarify 2023 Tire rules and touch on other new regulations. They discuss the car launches, which liveries stood out visually, then each make a few crazy predictions for the 2023 season. Will they be right? Listen to see if you agree!
Feb 21, 2023
46 min
Episode 27 -- New tire rules for 2023 and much more!
This week Matt and Dan discuss changes to how tires are used in Qualifying and what's new with tires for 2023. Has FIA president Ben Sulayem's influence on F1 been reduced out of choice, or is there more to the story? They also discuss the the FIA's focus on sustainability and more in Episode 27!
Feb 14, 2023
1 hr 1 min
Episode 26 - How new teams enter F1 & Ford/Red Bull vs Everyone
This week Matt & Dan discuss the new requirements for teams who wish to enter F1. We all agree cars are too heavy; how can that be addressed? Also Red Bull Racing has partnered with Ford for Engine Development! All that and more, in this week's podcast!
Feb 7, 2023
53 min
Episode 25 - How do F1 drivers stay in top physical condition?
Matt and Dan discuss how F1 drivers stay in shape. Do drivers have workouts tailored to their sport? And what about diet? Also, can you match sponsors with the team they support? Listen as Matt is challenged to do exactly that!
Jan 31, 2023
57 min
Episode 24 - Before Abu Dhabi 2021, there was Suzuka 1989
Matt and Dan discuss what, for many years, was considered to be the most controversial race in F1 history -- Suzuka 1989. Also, who are the most underrated drivers in F1 history? That and more, in Episode 24!
Jan 24, 2023
55 min
Episode 23 -- A new Formula Series?  Will Andretti Global Race in F1?
What would a new Formula Unlimited series look like, with minimal regulations? Will Andretti Global Racing make into F1? Matt and Dan discuss these topics and more, plus this week's Hot Seat question!
Jan 17, 2023
1 hr 1 min
Episode 22 - Grid Penalties.  Is there a better way handle replacing components?
Matt & Dan discuss Grid penalties. Are they necessary? Are there better alternatives for handling power unit and gearbox replacements that exceed the season limit? Plus our weekly Hot Seat question!
Jan 3, 2023
40 min
Episode 21 - Matt And Dan talk safety features in race cars and your car too!
What makes modern F1 cars so safe? What would it take to make your car safer? Also, which F1 car, of all time, takes the checkered flag for being the most beautiful machine ever?
Dec 27, 2022
53 min
Episode 20 - Innovations on your road car that came from motor racing!
This week Matt & Dan discuss technical and safety innovations found on your car that originated in motor racing. Next, would you be willing to wear a helmet in your car, for safety? Lastly -- "Lifestyles of the Fast and Fabulous!" how many current F1 drivers live in Monaco and why? And if not there, where do they live?
Dec 20, 2022
31 min
Episode 19 --  Were the FIA regs for 2022 effective?  If you had an  F1 time machine . . .
In this episode Matt and Dan discuss the result of the 2022 rules changes to car design. Did the FIA achieved the stated goals? If so, do we still need DRS? If not, what needs to change? They also contemplate going back in time to see any F1 race from history -- Which race would you want to see, in person, from F1's storied past?
Dec 13, 2022
38 min
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