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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Episode #266: The Fall Of Bagnaia
So we go back to Misano for Round 2 of MotoGP's doubleheader in San Marino. Francisco Bagnaia leads pretty comfortably until 7 laps left, and then falls in shocking fashion, enabling Maverick Vinales to sweep up the crumbs and take his 1st win of the season, and the 5th different winner in the last 5 rounds. We break down a dramatic 2nd coming in Misano, as well as a heated fight between Pol Es...
52m Oct 01, 2020
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Episode #265: You Are In Ohio
IndyCar headed to a doubleheader in Ohio sd RJ takes the reigns with King and Chris DeHarde! Talking Points from Mid-Ohio - Josef Newgarden reduces Scott Dixon's points lead from 96 to 72 - Race 1: Will Power wins from pole position in a Penske 1-2 http://www.imscdn.com/indycar_media/documents/2020-09-12/indycar-race-results.pdf - Race 2: How big was Colton Herta's win, Andretti Autosport swee...
53m Sep 28, 2020
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Episode #264: Tuscan Turmoil
So, a brand new race at Mugello and an interesting one it was. Hamilton had to work hard for win #90 and we had not one, but two red flags as Ferrari limped through their 1000th GP! We also got a chaotic F3 season finale, and F2 too! Formula One Grande Premio della Toscana 1000 (at Mugello!) Lewis Hamilton wins #90, and if his shirt makes you uncomfortable, good - I hope he continues to beat a...
1hr 22m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 22m
Episode #263: Franky Says Relax
Just when you thought MotoGP couldn’t get any wilder, Frankie Morbidelli gives us our 4th new winner in 2020! We also shine on the VR46 Academy as Bagnaia while still on crutches takes 2nd, with the man himself just missing out on a podium thanks to Joan Mir stealing one at the death. All while Rossi was on viagra. Trust me on this one. We also have an important discussion on equality within t...
1hr 5m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 5m
Episode #262: The Winds Of Change
In the 2nd part of the Doubleheader, we say goodbye to Williams, say hello to Jimmie Johnson in an IndyCar, and Sergio Perez saying goodbye to Racing Point. Full setlist is down below: The end of Williams as we know as the Williams family (Sir Frank and Claire, plus CEO Mike O’Driscoll) leaves the sport after Monza as new managers at Dorliton Capital group take over; Simon Roberts assumes cont...
1hr 9m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 9m
Episode #261: Full Gas
It was the 129th GP of the hybrid era. 146 since a Ferrari, Mercedes or Red Bull failed to win. 24 YEARS since a French driver topped the podium. On Episode 261, we talk Pierre Gasly, and the Miracle in Monza. F1: No really, Pierre Gasly won. Seriously. We break down how. There was a massive accident at mid-distance as Charles Leclerc oversteers himself into Parabolica wall, drawing a Safety C...
1hr 8m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 8m
Episode #260: Cuffing Season
This WAS a review of the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix. The last 5 minutes though were hijacked by the emergence of... Cuffing Season. Listen in, if you dare. Editor's Note: I haven't laughed this hard since the Shag, Marry, Kill segment. In F1, Lewis Hamilton wins from pole… again. A sweet tribute to Chadwick, though. The race’s only major highlights - Antonio Giovinazzi hits inside wall, collects ...
59m Sep 28, 2020
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Episode #259: Dixon Five-O
Death, Taxes, Scott Dixon wins. Times 50. Repetitive? Maybe, but the man is a goddamn legend for a reason. The boys review both races for IndyCar's Gateway! Race 1: THE REMATCH Will Power on pole, Patricio O’Ward starts 2nd, here we go GREEN FLAG AND THE CAUTION COMES OUT (Rossi, Andretti, Pagenaud, Veach, Carpenter, Askew, Palou pileup) Scott Dixon joins the 50 club: Two wins adrift of Mario...
51m Sep 28, 2020
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Episode #258: The Dentist's Surprise
Almost as big a surprise as his girlfriend. Anywho, the boys return for a review for MotoGP's 2nd race in Austria, the Styria, with the top class providing an all-time classic and controversy in the junior rounds! MotoGP in Styria Holy crap, Miguel Oliveira wins with a brilliant final corner DOUBLE overtake on Jack Miller and Pol Espargaro to take his maiden victory in the top flight! It was ...
1hr 2m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 2m
Episode #257: Yes Again, Sato
We really ought to retire the catchphrase. Yep, this is a review of the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 as Takuma Sato stole Scott Dixon's lunch money after one of the most dominant displays in the history of the race - The latter leading 111 laps! Some of the key talking points we mention are below: Start Scott Dixon immediately takes the lead from Marco Andretti, Zach Veach makes conta...
1hr 2m Sep 28, 2020
1hr 2m
Episode #256: Sad Siesta
An all-time boring Spanish Grand Prix. Somehow, we still spoke about it for a good hour. Don't ask me how. EPISODE 256 THE GRAND PRIX OF SPAIN - Lewis Hamilton wins #88 and break's MSC's podium record, Verstappen 2nd, Bottas 3rd - ... - oh and Ferrari's shitting the bed again NEWS: Everyone signs the new concorde agreement, Holy shit, Williams was sold to an investment firm, Istanbul Park mi...
1hr 1m Aug 31, 2020
1hr 1m
Episode #255: Zero Point Zero One Seven
Episode 255 was filmed after Indy500 Qualifying! A five person show as Dre, King, RJ, Cam and special guest Chris DeHarde review a mad Indy 500 Qualifying week, and ask... Is it finally Marco's Year? MOTORSPORT 101: EPISODE 255 POSITIONS 10-33 - Penske sacrificing qualifying for race pace? Newgarden 13th, Power 22nd, Pagenaud 25th, Castroneves 28th - Herta 10th, Veach 17th, Harvey 20th for An...
54m Aug 31, 2020
54m
Episode #254: Two Lucky Escapes
Another bulk upload of catchup shows! Episode 254 was with Dre, King and Cam, and we talked MotoGP at Austria Part 1 as Dovi took another W after two horrible incidents, and then quit his team. As you do. Episode 254 Setlist - MotoGP in Austria 2020, where we had two very fortunate near-misses in horror crashes, Dovi quitting Ducati and a whole lot more! MOTOGP: the Zarco/Morbidelli/Rossi inc...
1hr 17m Aug 31, 2020
1hr 17m
Episode #253: All Hail Lord Binder
And in the final extended part of the 5-parter catchup, we talk MotoGP in Brno as Brad Binder pulled off his first GP win in shocking fashion, while the other KTM's imploded behind him! We also talk the 70th Anniversary GP, which Max Verstappen somehow won in a key strategic fight over the Mercedes! Episodes 254 and 255 are already on YouTube, but will also be here very soon! MOTOGP CZECH GRAN...
2hr 1m Aug 24, 2020
2hr 1m
Episode #252: Three-Wheelin'
In Part 4 of our catch-up, we talk the British Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton won a GP on three wheels. No, seriously. Oh and Sergio Perez caught the rona. That wasn't good. BRITISH GP RECAP - First, get well soon Sergio Perez - #HulkenBack until he's not - This race sucked, This finish was wild, Hamilton won on three wheels (and BOT/SAI didn't finish in the points) - Did VER throw away an easy ...
2hr 14m Aug 24, 2020
2hr 14m
Episode #251: Broken Freakin' Arm
And in Round 3 of the furious comeback, we talk the second MotoGP round at Jerez, where we break down Marc's comeback attempt in greater detail, as well as Fabio doubling up, and the war of attrition for Yamaha and a gutted Pecco Bagnaia! MotoGP Andalucia Grand Prix - Marc Marquez tried, on a cleanly fractured arm, to run this race - Fabio Quartararo wins, Yamaha locks out the podium (MV12 2nd...
1hr 26m Aug 24, 2020
1hr 26m
Episode #250: Love/Eight Relationship
Here's Part2 of 5 on our enormous catchup, originally recorded live in our 250th episode special on YouTube, we talk Hamilton dominating in Hungary, Robert Shwartzmann's incredible F2 feature race win, and Marc Marquez somehow trying to race a week after a broken arm. No, really. EPISODE 250 SETLIST INTRODUCTIONS FOR NEWCOMERS AND HOUSEKEEPING - Who are we, how did we get here FORMULA 1 HUNG...
1hr 48m Aug 24, 2020
1hr 48m
Episode #249: El Diablo
This is the first of FIVE podcasts we're dropping at once as we play catchup through July and August, we're very sorry this took so long, but if you like a binge-listen and like to reminisce over our old takes, here you go! In this episode we talk MotoGP's season opener in Jerez as Fabio Quartararo took his first MotoGP win... and some guy called Marquez got hurt! MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix - M...
1hr 36m Aug 24, 2020
1hr 36m
Episode #248: Last 2 First
The boys are back to play catchup with IndyCar's Double Header in Iowa's cornfields and catch up with all of Early July's news! INDYCAR REV GROUP GP - Race 1: Death, Taxes, Dixon AGAIN - great pit work and damn good driving propel Scott Ronald Dixon to career win #49 - Power holds off rookie Palou for 2nd - Pole winner Newgarden stalls in the pits - Harvey spins off, Daly tagged by Pato - Ross...
1hr 33m Jul 29, 2020
1hr 33m
Episode #247: Red Car Bad
Dre, Cam, RJ and King on what was a disastrous weekend for Ferrari in Styria. Consider it a reminisce while we catch up on shows. God help us. MOTORSPORT 101: EPISODE 247 - RED CAR BAD! F1 GROSSER PREIS VON STEIERMARK FERRARI THERAPY - Why, Ferrari, Why??? - Lewis Hamilton with a pole-to-win hat trick to own the tories, Mercedes 1-2, normal service resumes - VER 3rd, ALB 4th after holding off...
1hr 23m Jul 23, 2020
1hr 23m
Episode #246: Double Dixon
The second part of last week's double recording, where IndyCar had an Indianapolis beatdown was had by Scott Dixon, and we discuss all the major news of the past week! INDYCAR GMR INDY GRAND PRIX - Dixon takes commanding 48th career victory, back-to-back to open the year for the first time in his career - Early leader Rahal 2nd, best of the two-stoppers - Pagenaud goes from 20th to 3rd - Newga...
1hr 25m Jul 18, 2020
1hr 25m
Episode #245: Plus Five
So, did we miss anything this week? All four of the usual return for a hectic Austrian Season Opener for F1 where a belting race wasn't without a messy tribute to ending racism, with 6 drivers refusing to take a knee. But on track, it was Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris that stole the show, and Valtteri Bottas taking a pretty comfortable win! All the deets down below, including a return for Fe...
2hr Jul 11, 2020
2hr
Episode #244: Can't Take Away My Smile
CONTENT WARNING: This podcasts describes and talks at length about race, hate crimes, and objects that are related to said hate crimes. You may find this show and some of its topics, upsetting. Listen with care and take care of yourselves. - Dre In this episode, NASCAR dominated the news as a noose was found in Bubba Wallace's garage in a chaotic weekend at Talladega. It's discussed at length ...
2hr 28m Jun 29, 2020
2hr 28m
Episode #243: Mega Dryve 300
INDYCAR IS BACK! And Honda's MotoGP team might be imploding! More on the return of M101! HOLY SHIT INDYCAR IS BACK: THE GENESYS (MEGA DRYVE) 300 AT TEXAS http://www.imscdn.com/INDYCAR/Documents/5733/2020-06-06/indycar-boxscore.pdf - In a one-groove race, Scott Dixon stomps the field for 47th career victory - Rosenqvist pushes his teammate to the limit - before crashing - Pagenaud and polesit...
1hr 46m Jun 20, 2020
1hr 46m
Episode #242: Abt Accordingly
The boys are back! Dre, King, RJ and Cam are back to catch up with May's news, as Daniel Abt called in a Ringer in an eSports exhibition race... and lost his job. I'm sure this'll be discussed maturely! News, Housekeeping, Stuff that's more important than racing - Williams Racing goes up for sale, terminates Rokit sponsorship - Daniel Abt parts ways with Audi Sport Formula E Team after prank ...
1hr 30m Jun 11, 2020
1hr 30m
#BlackOutTuesday Q+A - Race Relations In Motorsport and Beyond
In light of the death of George Floyd and the widespread protests, Dre and Ryan took viewer and listener questions about race relations in motorsport and racial discrimination in general. This was originally recorded on June 2nd, 2020. This is the direct audio feed of the YouTube live stream, minus the initial first few minutes of setup. Thank you for listening. And of course, #BlackLivesMatte...
2hr 27m Jun 04, 2020
2hr 27m
Episode #241: Only Bulls And Horses
The one you've all been waiting for! King, RJ, Dre and Cam, discuss the biggest silly season move in recent years, as Sebastian Vettel walks away from Ferrari, to be replaced by Carlos Sainz Jr, as well as Daniel Ricciardo to McLaren, and the mess Renault have left behind! Oh, and NASCAR's back too. FORMULA ONE OFFSEASON BONANZA - Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel to part ways after 2020, a discus...
1hr 44m May 27, 2020
1hr 44m
Episode #240: Heavy Contact (4x)
Okay, another hybrid news episode with all the regulars, and Chris DeHarde, catching up with all of May's Motorsport news, and THAT IndyCar iRacing incident!
1hr 56m May 18, 2020
1hr 56m
Episode #239: Mind The Wet Paint (Watch Party: F1 Brazil 2012)
It was an F1 season like no other. Seven different winners in the first seven rounds, from six different teams. The last ballad of Michael Schumacher, the rise of Sergio Perez, the end of the Hamilton era at McLaren, and an iPhone cost £400. But at the end of it all, Fernando Alonso was poised to capture his third World Championship. But Sebastian Vettel wasn't going to give it up without a fig...
2hr 20m May 07, 2020
2hr 20m
Episode #238: Lap Of The Gods (Watch Party: MotoGP AUS 2015)
Watchalong Link: https://www.facebook.com/MotoGP/videos/215718166003868/?v=215718166003868 (Yes, MotoGP really uploaded this for free) In a brand new, downtime series while we await the return of Motorsport, the first of back-to-back Watch Party episodes, where the gang rewatch a classic Motorsport race. This time around Andre is joined by RJ, Ryan, Cam and Chris DeHarde, and it's the critical...
1hr 22m Apr 29, 2020
1hr 22m
Episode #237: Yikes, I'm Not Lovin' It
Hey folks, Dre here. Tricky plan, but here's what's going to be happening going forward - This episode is the last two news segments for out April 1st and 15th recordings, and combined into a single episode. The next two, are standalone episodes of our new series "Watch Party", where we rewatch classic races, taking full advantage of pretty much every major Motorsport series-opening their archi...
1hr 54m Apr 21, 2020
1hr 54m
Episode #236: Cancelled 2 - Cash Is King
A very strange one. We recorded this episode nearly 3 weeks ago, and if anything, it hits even harder now. Here's how the Australian GP got cancelled amongst the Coronavirus pandemic. #CANCELLED II: THE SETLIST CANCELLATIONS AND POSTPONEMENTS - And the strange, strange saga of the Australian Grand Prix that wasn't - McLaren's withdrawal, positive tests in the paddock, would they or wouldn't t...
2hr 4m Apr 03, 2020
2hr 4m
Episode #235: New Penske Order (IndyCar '20 Preview?)
Sorry this one took so long, Dre was somewhat held back by the recent lockdown in the UK and the job closing doors temporarily. It's a bit weird uploading this now, but here's a five-person booth leading into an IndyCar season... that hasn't started yet. A catch-up on COVID-19 is coming up in next week's show! MOTORSPORT 101: EPISODE 235 THE NEWS - EVEN MORE CORONAVIRUS POSTPONEMENTS AND CANC...
2hr 10m Mar 24, 2020
2hr 10m
Episode #234: DAS Reboot (F1 2020 Season Preview)
Das, Das, Das, you gotta pull on the Das... The boys return in full force with more updates on COVID-19 crippling the Motorsport calendar, an EPIC weekend of World Superbikes in Philip Island and then a full F1 Season Preview! Introductions, Plugs, and other odds-and ends ALL THE LATEST CORONAVIRUS POSTPONEMENTS - Most Likely F1 @ Vietnam - MotoGP @ Qatar, Thailand - WSBK @ Qatar - SFormula @...
2hr 9m Mar 11, 2020
2hr 9m
Episode #233: The Marquez Initiative (2020 MotoGP Season Preview)
Ever get the bad feeling we recorded this one early? Sadly, the bulk of this was taped BEFORE the news struck about Qatar's cancellation and Thailand's postponement, but hey, it's a fun time as we catch up with the news, remind you all we're BACK TO WEEKLY SHOWS, and preview the runners and riders for the 2020 MotoGP Season? Can Marquez make it 5 in a row? Introductions, plugs, etc - IndyCar P...
1hr 56m Mar 03, 2020
1hr 56m
Episode #232: Rocket Tough
Not the way we wanted to talk about NASCAR at the top of a Podcast, but here we are... At least Mitch Evans came through, eh? THE MIRACLE ON DAYTONA BEACH - Ryan Newman out of hospital 42 hours after near-fatal Daytona 500 crash - Let's talk about superspeedway racing as it is now FORMULA E MEXICO CITY EPRIX - Braaah. Mitch Evans muscles past polesitter Lotterer, drives to dominant 2nd career...
1hr 56m Feb 26, 2020
1hr 56m
Episode #231: The Big Bash
The gang returns to review a bumper pair of F1 races, as well as yet another massive F1 adjacent scandal! THE NEWS - MotoGP: Yamaha commits to the future, signing Quartararo to partner Viñales in 2021 and beyond, Rossi to decide future later; Lorenzo rejoins as test rider (perhaps as a wildcard?); THE AMERICANS ACTUALLY GET A REAL TV DEAL - Formula 1: Lawrence Stroll buys into Aston Martin, br...
2hr 15m Feb 16, 2020
2hr 15m
Episode #230: Maximum Gunther
A bonus turnaround episode to preview the Rolex 24, and Formula E's return to Santiago where the track didn't disintegrate, and Max Gunther stole the show for an emphatic first win! THE NEWS - F1: Roy Nissany joins Williams as primary test driver, returns to F2 with Trident; Saudi Arabia plans new circuit and 2023 F1 debut; new Miami GP circuit revealed; Nicholas Latifi picks 6 as his number -...
1hr 40m Jan 27, 2020
1hr 40m
Episode #229: One List Too Many
So, this is Part 2 of the hotly anticipated season opener, and Dre, RJ, King and Cam tackling the Autosport Top 50 for 2019. And Dre having something close to a mental breakdown over it. From funky NASCAR spots, to IndyCar's very weird rankings, to the really awkward spot where Fernando Alonso ended up. It's all here. Good luck.
1hr 3m Jan 21, 2020
1hr 3m