Episode #318: Binderdash (2021 Austrian MotoGP/Formula E Berlin E-Prix)
Drama aplenty in this M101! MotoGP double dipped on Austria, and we had one of the most legendary finishes of all time. Brad Binder of all people, winning a Flag-To-Flag thriller on slick tyres, on a WET TRACK! Carnage ensues! We also talk the 14-man Formula E Season Finale in Berlin, as Mitch Evans, Edo Mortara and Jake Dennis took themselves out of the running in stunning fashion! We break d...
1hr 17m Aug 25, 2021
1hr 17m
Episode #317: Crashville (IndyCar Nashville/MotoGP Styria)
A bumper edition of M101 this week as the gang reviews a crashfest Nashville Music City Grand Prix a race that featured Marcus Ericsson winning despite doing a pole vault, and no less than 9 Yellow and 2 Red Flags! We also break down a newsworthy weekend for MotoGP as Valentino Rossi announced his retirement from the sport, as well as Jorge Martin winning in just his 6th ever start in the top f...
1hr 24m Aug 14, 2021
1hr 24m
Episode #316: Yesteban (2021 Hungarian Grand Prix)
Well... That was ridiculous. Absolutely ridiculous. Hungary has always been a freaky one but this was ridiculous. Esteban Ocon, who was 250/1 to one to win the GP, took a stunning victory over Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton, and that wasn't before 5 cars were taken out at Turn 1, Hamilton took a standing restart ON HIS OWN, and Fernando Alonso turned back the clock. We break it all down ri...
1hr 6m Aug 08, 2021
1hr 6m
Episode #315: Londemonium (2021 London E-Prix)
Bad news! Dre couldn't make it this time! Good news, WE ONLY GOT FRIGGIN' YouTube All-Star CHAINBEAR on the show instead to chat a chaotic Formula E Weekend in London! Race 1 had Jake Dennis propel himself back into title contention, but Race 2 had rock-em-soc-em race cars, and Lucas Di Grassi getting disqualified from a certain victory after running through the pitlane while under a Safety Ca...
58m Aug 06, 2021
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Episode #314: Flashpoint (2021 British Grand Prix)
The biggest F1 Championship Flashpoint in maybe half a decade landed at the British Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton takes a narrower line into Copps... and you know what happened next. We break it all down in this episode, and talk about the Sprint Race's debut as well, all in the Main Event in the Triple header of M101 uploads.
1hr 4m Aug 01, 2021
1hr 4m
Episode #313: Lunge Island (2021 New York City E-Prix)
In this episode, we break down Formula E's return to New York City, which we had Cam and King in person to watch the action! We talk about Max Gunther's ridiculous winning pass in Race 1, Sam Bird getting back in the title race via Race 2 (As well as Mitch Evans' collapse), and commit foreshadowing on the insane title race, and London's crummy layout! More foreshadowing!
55m Jul 31, 2021
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Episode #312: Max Attack (2021 Austrian GP/Mid Ohio 200)
In this episode, we pay tribute to the passing of Carlos Reutemann at the age of 79, we get into an extended edition of the show as Max Verstappen took the first Grand Slam of his career in a dominant Austrian GP, as well as break down the massive amount of penalties from Vettel's block in Quali, to Raikkonen causing a spin on the final lap! We also check in with RJ from Mid-Ohio as IndyCar re...
1hr 20m Jul 30, 2021
1hr 20m
Episode #311: Coming Home (2021 Styrian Grand Prix/Dutch TT)
It didn't come home. Unless you're Max Verstappen, who carried out an almighty beating of his Mercedes rivals at the Styrian GP at the Red Bull Ring. We also break down Mercs announcing a pulling of the plug in F1 in terms of the W12's development, and Lando Norris with ANOTHER strong day. We also break down the Dutch TT in MotoGP, as Fabio Quartararo tee'd off for his FOURth win of the year, ...
1hr 6m Jul 20, 2021
1hr 6m
Episode #310: Hondemic (2021 French Grand Prix, Weekend of 20 June 2021)
Ladies, Gents, Enby Friends... The Hondemic is here. A Triple Header weekend where Honda power took EVERYTHING on the table. We had F1's French Grand Prix as Red Bull beat Mercedes at their own game. We had MotoGP in Germany as Marc Marquez took mhis first win in 581 days as he retook his crown as the King of the Ring! And we talk IndyCar too as Alex Palou steals a dub from Josef Newgarden at...
1hr 25m Jul 17, 2021
1hr 25m
Episode #309: Choccy Milk (IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix)
An IndyCar special episode on the Infamous Dual in Detroit, with a shock winner in Race 1 as... *checks notes* Marcus Ericsson gave us IndyCar's FOURTH new winner in 2021 after the cruelty of Will Power's engine failing to restart on the final sprint. We also had Pato O'Ward come from 6th to 1st with 6 laps to go in Race 2 as Josef Newgarden had to drive over the limit on his tyres in order to...
1hr 1m Jul 03, 2021
1hr 1m
Episode #308: Break At Baku (F1 Azerbaijan/MotoGP Catalan GP's)
Ladies, gentlemen, enby friends... The Baku. It happened again, a relatively tame raced turned completely chaotic with two tyre-blowouts, and a 2-lap sprint finish after Max Verstappen had a nailed on win detonate at his left rear. It also gave us a stunning podium with Sebastian Vettel hitting the podium for the first time in Aston Martin's history, and Pierre Gasly taking a damaged Alpha Tau...
1hr 9m Jun 24, 2021
1hr 9m
Episode #307: For Jason (MotoGP Italy 2021/105th Indy 500)
WARNING: This Podcast contains a discussion of death and a fatal accident. If you would like to skip this difficult conversation, skip to 23:00 for the discussion of the Indy 500 instead. Look after yourselves. Obviously, a sombre edition of the show due to the tragic passing of Jason Dupasquier, a 19 year old Swiss rider in Moto3 who succumbed to his injuries last Sunday after a horrifying ac...
1hr 10m Jun 17, 2021
1hr 10m
Episode #306: Shafted (Monaco GP 2021/Indy 500 Qualifying)
Oh dear. Just when you thought Charles Leclerc was on for a famous home victory at Monaco, Ferrari refusing to check one side of the car after a Q3 hit, ultimately cost them a win, and maybe two cars on the podium. We break down a newsworthy Monaco GP, where Verstappen dominated, Bottas was nailed by a dodgy wheel nut gun, and Sebastian Vettel passed Lewis Hamilton on track. Seriously. We also...
1hr 16m Jun 15, 2021
1hr 16m
Episode #305: A Pair of Jacks (French MotoGP/Grand Prix of Indy)
(NOTE: This was recorded before the Italian Grand Prix for MotoGP, that will be in Episode 307.) For the first time since 2017, we got to say the craziest words in MotoGP: Flag to flag. And we got one of those at Le Mans with Jack Miller taking another dominant victory, ahead of Zarco and Quartararo. We ask if Miller's a true contender, as well as break down Marc Marquez's return to the front ...
59m Jun 03, 2021
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Episode #304: Pinata
In this week's episode, we try and pick the bones of an intriguing Spanish Grand Prix Weekend. Hamilton and Verstappen having a strategic fight with Mercs coming out on top, we take a deep dive on Sergio Perez's status as a teammate at Red Bull, and wonder what can be done to help Catalunya as a GP venue. Also, BEST. MONACO. GP. EVER. Formula E steals the show with an astonishing race around t...
59m May 27, 2021
59m
Episode #303: Track Limited
In this episode of #M101, we discuss F1's Portuguese Grand Prix, and yet more track limits drama as Max Verstappen's weekend somewhat fell apart due to more dubious decisions. We also discuss the driver's social media boycott that was replicated from English Football and how it somewhat missed the mark. We also talk MotoGP at Jerez and Fabio Quartararo's brutal case of Compartment Syndrome... ...
1hr 22m May 21, 2021
1hr 22m
Episode #302: Reduction (2021 Valencia E-Prix Review)
We like Formula E on this show. Really, we do. But sometimes, the series screws the pooch. This was one of those days. Valencia isn't the normal sort of F-E track, and it showed, as their first race featured 5 Safety Cars, Lotterer going rogue, and a late-race Kilowatt reduction that caused absolute carnage as only 9 cars finished the race with enough usable energy. Oh, and Jake Dennis won Rac...
1hr May 16, 2021
1hr
Episode #301: Adios (2021 IndyCar Barber/St. Petersburg Reviews)
Been enjoying IndyCar so far? Here's the gang catching up on the Season so far. In it, we include Ryan King being rinsed over Alex Palou beating him in iRacing and then winning at the start of the season, a massive Newgarden Wreck, and Colton Herta dominating at St. Petersburg! Enjoy!
1hr 14m May 14, 2021
1hr 14m
The 300th Episode!
Yes, it's a marquee milestone here on Motorsport101, and it's our 300th episode! In this special edition, we shoot the shit for a little bit, before we talk about mainstream Motorsport media coverage and what we generally think of it, before we start celebrating some of our most favourite content creators on the platform. From old school sim racing, to game reviews, to alignment charts on NASCA...
1hr 32m May 06, 2021
1hr 32m
Episode #299: Remarcable (2021 Portuguese MotoGP Review)
After 265 days healing from a broken arm and an three operations to fix it, Marc Marquez made his return to MotoGP. Motorsport101 (Three of them at least), break down his... remarcable return to the sport and an incredible 7th place finish. Oh, and Fabio Quartararo won, that's worth a mention, right? We also talk Moto2 as a fight broke out, we had a fire, and Raul Fernandez took his first Moto...
51m May 04, 2021
51m
Episode #298: One All (F1 2021 Emilia Romagna Review)
1-1. Formula 1 returned to Imola and Max Verstappen returned the favour after a disappointing Bahrain fumble. But how we got there was fascinating. We had the two other Mercedes protagonists collide in spectacular fashion, Lewis Hamilton was bullied off the road, then put it in the wall... and still finished 2nd. And we even had Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc battle for a podium spot. F1 is ...
1hr 4m Apr 27, 2021
1hr 4m
Episode #297: When In Rome (2021 Rome E-Prix Review)
Formula E returned to the streets of Rome in emphatic fashion with two rather crazy races. Mercedes had the best "worst" weekend ever, with a win for Stoffel Vandoorne... and that was the only car that finished for the whole weekend. Nissan E-Dams were in the wars, as were Sam Bird. Norman Nato was denied a maiden podium, Sebastien Buemi and Lucas Di Grassi reignited an old grudge match, and An...
49m Apr 23, 2021
49m
Episode #296: 2021 IndyCar Season Preview
(Hey gang, sorry this wasn't on Early Access but we really wanted to get this one out before the season started tomorrow, and this was our first episode with brand new software, and trust us, it's worth it! - Dre) In this episode of Motorsport101, the gang sit down and preview the regular season runners and riders of a fascinating IndyCar Season Preview! We have three incredibly exciting new r...
1hr 34m Apr 17, 2021
1hr 34m
Episode #295: Desert Storms (MotoGP 2021 Qatar/Doha Reviews)
To catch up with MotoGP, we decided to put BOTH weekends into one big podcast to watch. In it: We talk Yamaha vs Ducati, as while the latter broke speed records and lap records, but both times round, it was the factory riders of Maverick Vinales and Fabio Quartararo that took a win each, even if Johann Zarco hit 225mph on Saturday, and Pecco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin took shock pole positions! ...
1hr 33m Apr 12, 2021
1hr 33m
Episode #294: Overdrive (2021 Bahrain Grand Prix Review)
Well... That wasn't what we expected, eh? 2021's F1 season opener at Bahrain ended up being a surprise classic of the era, with Lewis Hamilton genuinely on the back foot for most of the weekend. But he still took advantage of a damaged Red Bull, and some superior strategy from his Mercedes team to take win Number 96 of his legendary career. We also talk about the track limits mismanagement he...
1hr 12m Apr 05, 2021
1hr 12m
Episode #293: The 2021 MotoGP Season Preview
It's a bit close to the mark, but right before the season starts in Qatar, here's the gangs full Preview of MotoGP's 2021 Season in Qatar. It includes talk on Joan Mir, the sport's almost forgotten reigning World Champion and Suzuki's quiet test. We have Yamaha with an incredibly fast, but volatile package and Fabio Quartararo making the jump over. Ducati's ultimate high speed package with a bi...
1hr 30m Mar 27, 2021
1hr 30m
Episode #292: The 2021 Formula 1 Season Preview
IMPORTANT: We partnered up with FantasyGP for the Motorsport101 Fantasy League this year! We have a grand prize of a Cap or T-Shirt of the winners choice within Motorsport merch! We're also giving away 3 Pro Elite Accounts on FantasyGP for added benefits like live scoring, extra budget and more! All you have to do to win is Subscribe to the YouTube Channel (http://www.youtube.com/Motorsport101)...
2hr 20m Mar 24, 2021
2hr 20m
Episode #291: Failure To Launch (Formula E 2021 Diriyah Review)
It was a chaotic opening weekend for Formula E in Diriyah, that included, but wasn't limited to, the most dominant first race in the series history from Nyck de Vries, two pretty scary major incidents in FP3 and Race 2 from Edo Mortara and Alex Lynn, EIGHT post-race penalties, and Sam Bird running down a pitlane with high fives. It's a trip. Oh and there was a bomb threat. As you do. Formula E...
1hr 13m Mar 09, 2021
1hr 13m
Episode #290: Regen Seven (2021 Formula E Season Preview)
Okay, again, a little weird, if you're on YouTube, yes, this is the full Episode 290 of Motorsport101, including the Season Preview for Formula E we uploaded there early. Also in the episode, we get miserable over the Daytona 500, despite the underdog winner in Michael McDowell, and talk about the possibility of whether F1 might finally bring in Sprint Races. Enjoy!
1hr 42m Mar 01, 2021
1hr 42m
Episode #289: Free Rolex (2021 24 Hours of Daytona Review)
It's truly the presence of a miracle! The boys finally convinced Dre to watch a Sports Car race! And it was a damn fun Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona as Wayne Taylor Racing took a hat-trick and fourth win in the last five years! We talk about them, the Cadillac and Kevin Magnussen's debut, and heartbreaking finish, and we laugh at LMP3's Meme Class! We also catch up on all of January's news, and Dr...
1hr 20m Feb 26, 2021
1hr 20m
Episode #288: If You Ain't First (Talladega Nights Watch Party)
A much, MUCH requested Watch Party from years ago, as the boys sit down and watch along to Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, a film that probably did more to capture the spirit of NASCAR than Days of Thunder did! WARNING: We watched the unrated, Director's Cut version of the movie, it's about 15 minutes longer than the cinema version. Now, note, the unrated version contains multiple...
2hr 2m Feb 19, 2021
2hr 2m
Episode #287: Roar Before (2021 24 Hours of Daytona Preview)
Now, I know what you're thinking - You're quite right, Episodes 285 and 286 are missing! That's intentional, they're both still in the works, but we wanted to get this episode out first, we recorded this on Wednesday and it involves a full preview of IMSA's Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona, featuring a full run down of the field and state of play! We also catch up with January's news, including a sur...
1hr 21m Jan 29, 2021
1hr 21m
Episode #284: Flat Finale
Finally, we got the F1 season over and done with! In this episode, we review an absolute snoozer of an Abu Dhabi GP, as Max Verstappen dominated from start to finish over a surprisingly subdued Mercs, and a less than 100% Lewis Hamilton returning from his COVID-19 case. We also discuss McLaren selling off 33% of their team to a sports group and discuss the changes in the WEC as the Hypercar ca...
56m Jan 24, 2021
56m
Episode #283: Bahrhombus
Behold, the Bahrhombus! This was our Motorsport101 Race of the Year and for good reason. We covered all of the George Russell substitution and how he was robbed of the win. Twice. How Sergio Perez went from 18th on the opening lap to win, as well as midfielders taking up the entire Top 5. And the long-term ramifications of Lewis Hamilton missing the race, Russell's future, and a moment for Serg...
1hr 2m Jan 18, 2021
1hr 2m
Episode #282: Lucky Eight
WARNING: This episode features heavy discussion on a near-fatal accident. Despite Grosjean being okay, you may find the discussion upsetting. Discretion is advised. Continuing our trip down memory lane with the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sakhir, and the moment F1 stood still, with Romain Grosjean's accident at Turn 3 the forefront of an overshadowed race. We break it all down in this extended speci...
1hr 44m Jan 02, 2021
1hr 44m
Episode #281: Homecoming
And on Day 366 of March 2020, or as much as it feels that way, the final M101 of 2020 is here, as we celebrate the end of one of, if not, the greatest season of Motorsport, we've ever covered on this show, with MotoGP's Season Finale at Portimao, Portgual. And on this one, Miguel Oliveira had the homecoming of dreams as he took a Grand Slam on home turf in complete dominance, as the new Champi...
1hr Dec 31, 2020
1hr
Episode #280: Don't Stop Mir Now
Next up on the weekend of Champions, Joan Mir and the penultimate race in MotoGP's season, as while Franky Morbidelli and Jack Miller beat the crap out of each other, Joan Mir played it safe and made history as the sport's first-ever, ONE-win Champion. We spoke at length about the history made as Suzuki won the riders and teams championships, their first major honours in 20 years, in the 100th ...
43m Dec 21, 2020
43m
Episode #279: Seventh Heaven
The furious rewind flashback saga continues with a look back at the Turkish Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton recovered from a very slippery Istanbul, rain affected GP, to smash the field, and more importantly, capture his 7th straight World Title, and matching Sebastian Vettel for his 4th title in a row. We also had a dramatic race behind as Sergio Perez got back on the podium, Lance Stroll had...
59m Dec 19, 2020
59m
Episode #278: Dirty Ian
Hey, remember when Joan Mir won his first MotoGP race? Feels like ages ago, and it was! But here's us talking about the European Grand Prix, with Joan Mir winning his 1st GP, Iannone's drug appeal failing spectacularly, and Sam Lowes hitting the deck as his season started to collapse. Enjoy!
1hr Dec 06, 2020
1hr
Episode #277: Spicy San Marino
Okay, first and foremost, sincere apologies for the delays here. Been a busy time IRL and we're still playing catchup. We've taken a week off from recording, so we'll get back up to speed soon, promise. Here's Episode 277 from Imola, featuring Hamilton's comeback win, Verstappen's title chances going pop, and Daniel Ricciardo sneaking another podium finish. Oh and Valentino catching COVID. Whoo...
59m Nov 27, 2020
59m
Episode #276: Super Frank
And as a palette cleanser, a shorter episode on a relatively tame MotoGP second race at Aragon, as Franky Morbidelli dominated from start to finish - Alex Marquez was due for a big comeback again before dropping it, and Sam Lowes absolutely destroyed the field in Moto2!
36m Nov 15, 2020
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Episode #275: Hamilton Stands Alone
History made - Despite there being less fanfare for this than Lewis tying the record last week, but Hamilton now stands alone with his 92nd race win at the unique track of Portimao. He turned around a chaotic start where CARLOS SAINZ LED (No really), beat Valtteri Bottas, and then the field by miles. We also had a Lando Norris heated moment, and Max Verstappen pissed everyone off with ableist s...
54m Nov 14, 2020
54m
Episode #274: Scott Six-On
You can only surpress it, you cannot stop it. And that thing is Scott Dixon, and Championships. Despite a late charge from Josef Newgarden and an excellent win in the final round in St Pete, it was Dixon that took his 6th IndyCar title. We break down St Pete itself alongside Josef's win, James Hinchcliffe's return and wreck, Takuma Sato bringing back his old catchphrase, and a final look at the...
47m Nov 11, 2020
47m
Episode #273: Alex & Alex
*glass breaks* THAT'S ALEX MARQUEZ'S MUSIC MotoGP headed back to Spain for the first of two weekends there, and in a fascinating Aragon GP, it was Alex Rins who came out of nowhere to take a tight win, but Alex Marquez proved that Le Mans was no fluke! We also had a trio of high title implicating crashes in Moto2, and a controversial track limits no-call in Moto3 as Jaume Masia denied Raul Fe...
1hr 15m Nov 01, 2020
1hr 15m
Episode #272: Class of 91
Lewis Hamilton ties history with his 91st career win! He didn't have it all his own way as Bottas took the early lead, but Lewis soon took full advantage of a Bottas error, and a battery failure from his teammate. We also break down Nico Hulkenberg making another shock reappearance for Racing Point,rumours of a new Brazilian GP in Rio's backyard, and a crazy twist in IndyCar silly season as Ol...
1hr 7m Oct 26, 2020
1hr 7m
Episode #271: Don't Doubt Danilo
Just when you thought this MotoGP Season couldn't get any weirder, Danilo Petrucci goes and wins a race in the middle of his horrible season. AND ALEX MARQUEZ WAS 2ND, GOOD LORD. Nothing let a wet race for us to go mad over, and we got another classic at Le Mans! We also got a heartbreaker of a Moto2 race for Jake Dixon as a late crash gift wrapped Sam Lowes a Dub, and a chaotic Moto3 with McP...
55m Oct 20, 2020
55m
Episode #270: Pumpkin Spice GP
A loaded 75 minutes of show on this one, as we review both of IndyCar's awesome Harvest GP's in Indianapolis. We had Herta and Veekay going at it hard in Race 1 only for Newgarden to steal the win, and Herta trying to break the great wall of Power in Race 2! We also review Honda's shock departure from F1 in 2021, and an unfortunate return of FIGHT CLUB as the World Karting Championship goes ha...
1hr 13m Oct 14, 2020
1hr 13m
Episode #269: El Diablo (Again)
Can you tell we struggled for a name on this one? MotoGP returns to Catalunya as Fabio Quartararo took a dub at one of his favourite tracks, but not without a scare from Joan Mir, but a shock from Valentino Rossi falling easily towards the end. We also talk Moto2 as Luca Marini and Sam Lowes had a big scrap for a win that the Italian prevailed in, and Moto3 where the title favourite Albert Are...
49m Oct 13, 2020
49m
Episode #268: False Start
Happy 6th Anniversary to Motorsport101, our very first episode was Sochi 2014. What an omen. In this episode, we break down F1 in Russia as Lewis Hamilton cost himself a W before the race even started, via two illegal practise starts of all things. It cleared the way for Valtteri Bottas to take his first win since opening day, and put Verstappen between the Mercs again. We also had some fun in...
1hr 3m Oct 06, 2020
1hr 3m
Episode #267: Final Prototype
Welcome to the good ol' catchup show! In this edition, Cam talks about a relatively tame "End of an Era" Le Mans with no fans. We mention World Superbikes as Jonathan Rea took control of the Championship and Garrett Garloff surprised all the Americans in the room, and talk NASCAR as Bubba Wallace's big Free Agency signing was revealed... A seat at Michael Jordan's new race team, ran by Denny Ha...
1hr 11m Oct 04, 2020
1hr 11m