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she loves the grid is your go-to podcast for all things F1. Whether it's happening on the track, in the paddock, or beyond the grid, we'll talk about it all! Follow Dianne & Claire sharing their obsession with F1 and growing a kickass F1 fan community...

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she loves the grid is your go-to podcast for all things F1. Whether it's happening on the track, in the paddock, or beyond the grid, we'll talk about it all! Follow Dianne & Claire sharing their obsession with F1 and growing a kickass F1 fan community for new fans just learning and seasoned who can't get enough! Come along for the ride with the she loves the grid podcast and on social media! Follow us: IG: @shelovesthegrid FB: shelovesthegrid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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Bounce Back in Bahrain | Podium Push, Rookie Rise, Red Bull Rumbles

4/15/2025
This week, Dianne and Claire break down a wild and action-packed Bahrain Grand Prix that brought the bounce-back energy fans were craving. From intense mid-field battles to Mercedes drama and strategic fumbles, the grid was alive with movement. The rookies continue to impress — especially Ollie with his stellar P20 to P10 drive — while Jack finally finds some footing. Meanwhile, Red Bull faces serious internal pressure, and McLaren’s dynamic duo looks more competitive than ever. Join Dianne and Claire as they analyze the comebacks, the chaos, and why this season is shaping up to be one for the books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:34:20

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Snooze Fest at Suzuka | Rookies Shine | Questionable Strategy | Future Hopes

4/8/2025
In this week's episode, Dianne and Claire delve into the surprisingly dull Japanese Grand Prix, comparing it to the notorious calm of Monaco. Despite the lack of on-track action, the duo finds some highlights, particularly the rookies who continue to impress in the 2025 season. They discuss the challenges and minimal overtaking that characterized the race, and explore deeper team strategies and future race potentials. Join Dianne and Claire as they dissect what went wrong at Suzuka and highlight the emerging talents making their mark in Formula 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:32:32

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Shakeup in Shanghai | Bad Strategies, Radio Controversies, Disqualification Drama

3/26/2025
Dive into the thrilling and complex world of Formula 1 as Dianne and Claire discuss the second race of the season held in China, featuring the year's first sprint. This episode unpacks a roller-coaster weekend for teams like McLaren and Ferrari, with a mix of strategy successes and on-track struggles. The hosts explore Lando Norris's challenges, Lewis Hamilton's historic sprint win, and the tactical maneuvers that shaped the race outcomes. They also tackle the controversies over radio communications and the shocking post-race disqualifications that reshuffled the standings. Listen in for what these early season developments might signal for the rest of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:27:04

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2025 F1 Season Opener | Rookie Highlights, Weather Challenges, Strategic Brilliance

3/19/2025
Dive into the high-energy start of the 2025 F1 season with Dianne and Claire as they unpack the electrifying Australian Grand Prix. The episode delves into the standout performances of F1 rookies and seasoned drivers alike, navigating a slick and challenging track under challenging weather conditions. From spectacular crashes to rookie resilience, and teams’ strategic maneuvers, every moment is a step towards defining the season's potential. With record attendance and competitive spirits running high, the podcast explores how the new regulations have tightened the field, promising a year of intense racing. Listen in for a detailed breakdown of race dynamics, team updates, and what to expect as the season progresses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:24:04

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The Epic F1 Season Finale | Constructors' Championship, Season Reflections, Future Prospects

12/10/2024
In this episode of she loves the grid, Dianne and Claire provide an extensive recap of the dramatic final race in Abu Dhabi, marking the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season. They delve into the nail-biting constructors' battle, individual team performances, and significant moments that defined the race. The episode also serves as a reflection on the season's highlights, discussing key driver achievements and the emotional farewells of prominent figures in the sport. Additionally, the hosts look forward to the 2025 season, pondering the potential impacts of rookie drivers and team changes. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of the season's climax and insights into what the future holds for F1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:01:03:42

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Qatar GP: What Just Happened? | Controversies, Penalties, & a Renewed Constructor Battle

12/3/2024
In this episode of she loves the grid, Dianne and Claire dissect a tumultuous Qatar Grand Prix, marked by intense on-track incidents and contentious penalties that stirred the F1 community. They delve into the myriad controversies from the weekend, including surprising steward decisions and their implications on the championship standings. The hosts also explore the personal dynamics and strategic moves within teams that influenced the race's outcome, adding layers of intrigue to the season's penultimate event. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of a race that had it all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:52:31

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High Stakes & Strategy | Team Dynamics, Driver Champion Crowned, Race for the Constructor

11/26/2024
This week’s episode of she loves the grid dives deep into the electrifying Las Vegas Grand Prix. Dianne and Claire analyze the race's pivotal moments, from pit lane issues to the Ferrari controversy that sparked debate among fans. They explore the impact of the race outcome on the season's narrative, discuss technical challenges faced by the drivers, and offer insights into the behind-the-scenes team tactics. Join them for a detailed breakdown of the Las Vegas GP, where the drama of Formula 1 racing unfolds against the backdrop of its most glitzy track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:55:40

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Vamos! | Drama on Track, Ferrari peaking, Cultural Celebrations

10/29/2024
In this week’s she loves the grid, Dianne and Claire dive into the exhilarating Mexico Grand Prix, highlighting the dramatic moments on the track and the vibrant cultural celebrations off it. They discuss the challenges faced by drivers like Checo and Alonso, and analyze the strategic moves that shaped the race outcomes, including Max Verstappen's significant penalties which stirred up controversy. The discussion also covers the implications of the race for the championship standings and what it means for the teams as they head into the final races of the season. Join us for an insightful recap of a weekend where tradition met high-speed action, and team dynamics played out under the Mexican sun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:01:00:18

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Austin GP: Strategy & Showdown | Team Dynamics, Driver Battles, Track Controversies

10/22/2024
In this week’s she loves the grid, Dianne and Claire dive deep into the whirlwind of events at the Austin Grand Prix, dissecting everything from team dynamics to the exhilarating Sprint race. The duo discusses the unexpected shifts in team lineups, notably Daniel Ricciardo’s controversial exit and Liam Lawson's sudden rise. They explore how Ferrari and McLaren's strategies played out on the track, the impact of new upgrades, and the heated battles that defined this race. They also touch on the implications of track limits and the stewards' decisions that stirred the paddock. Tune in for an insightful look at the strategies, controversies, and standout performances that shaped a pivotal weekend in the F1 season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:43:17

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Night Races and Reveals | Unpacking the Singapore Grand Prix and Diving Into the F1 Controversies

9/24/2024
Join Dianne and Claire for a vivid recount of the Singapore Grand Prix, the controversies that heated the paddock, and the potential farewells that tugged at the heartstrings of fans. This episode delves into the thrilling night race at Singapore, analyzing standout performances, strategic maneuvers, and the emotional rollercoaster surrounding Daniel Ricciardo's possible last race. Beyond the track, the hosts explore the recent regulatory changes and their impact on the drivers’ expressiveness, debating the balance between professionalism and personality in F1. Tune in for an insightful blend of race analysis, behind-the-scenes gossip, and a peek into what these developments could mean for the future of Formula 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:48:03

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Double Header Drama: Monza and Azerbaijan | Ferrari Wins at Monza and Street Race Surprises in Azerbaijan

9/17/2024
Join Claire and Dianne as they recap an exhilarating couple of weeks in Formula 1, starting with the sizzling scenes from Monza followed by the intense street racing in Azerbaijan. In this episode, they share their personal experiences from Monza, where the atmosphere was electric under the iconic Ferrari flag and the Italian GP victory was as thrilling as the local cuisine. The discussion then shifts to the unexpected twists of the Azerbaijan race, where strategy and speed clashed on the streets of Baku, delivering unexpected results and reshuffling the championship standings. Dive into the details of both races, the strategic decisions that defined them, and the implications for the teams as the season progresses. Whether you're a part of the Tifosi or just enjoy the technical intricacies and drama of F1 racing, this episode packs insights, behind-the-scenes tidbits, and a look ahead to what these outcomes mean for the rest of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:44:22

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Lando Wins Again | Haas Controversy, Silly Season Shuffles, Monza Preview

8/27/2024
This week on she loves the grid, dive into an episode brimming with F1 drama and excitement. Dianne and Claire dissect the major Silly Season developments, including Jack Doohan's signing with Alpine and the ongoing rumors surrounding Red Bull's lineup changes. The friends then discuss Lando Norris's remarkable victory, marking another standout performance in his racing career. They break down the strategic maneuvers and pivotal moments from the race that led to his win, including his early lead over Max Verstappen and Ferrari’s strategic pit stop that secured another podium for Charles Leclerc. Adding a lighter touch, Claire's dog Wuta makes a surprise appearance, bringing some unexpected zoomies to the background noise. Join them for an in-depth analysis of the latest F1 dynamics, the excitement around Monza, and the implications of the Silly Season's latest developments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:01:00:23

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Carlos “Signs” | Sainz's New Chapter, Silly Season Updates, Olympic Glimpses

8/6/2024
In this week’s episode of she loves the grid, join Dianne and Claire as they delve into the significant announcement of Carlos Sainz signing with Williams for 2025 and beyond. They explore the implications of this major move, Sainz's confidence in the Williams project, and what this means for the team dynamics, especially alongside Alex Albon. The discussion also covers the latest Silly Season developments, including Checo's confirmed stay at Red Bull amid rumors of internal shifts within the team. Plus, don’t miss their light-hearted comparison of F1 drivers to Olympic athletes, adding an entertaining spin to the race break. Tune in for a blend of insightful analysis and whimsical commentary, capturing the spirit of F1 and the Olympic games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:31:26

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Disqualified Victory | Russell's Setback, Checo's Challenges, F1 Dynamics

7/30/2024
In this week's episode of she loves the grid, we dive into a dramatic race weekend that ended with George Russell's disqualification from what seemed like a strategic one-stop win due to his car being underweight. We discuss the implications of this ruling and explore other key storylines, including Checo's precarious position at Red Bull and ongoing Silly Season movements. From intense qualifying sessions to strategic race decisions that shaped the podium, Dianne and Claire analyze the ups and downs of a Grand Prix that had it all. Join us as we unpack the complexities of F1 racing amidst the swirling rumors and strategic gambles that define the sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:36:36

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Piastri's First Win | Messy McLaren, Hamilton’s Milestone, Grumpy Max

7/23/2024
This week’s episode of she loves the grid dives into the dramatic and contentious atmosphere surrounding Oscar Piastri's inaugural Formula 1 victory. Dianne and Claire analyze the complex team dynamics and strategy at McLaren that led to Piastri's win amid intra-team tension with Lando Norris. They also celebrate Lewis Hamilton's impressive 200th podium finish and discuss Max Verstappen's frustrations on the track. From driver disputes to tactical maneuvers, join us as we unpack a race weekend filled with excitement and controversy ahead of the upcoming Belgian Grand Prix. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:01:16:19

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Lewis Wins! | Contract Clauses, Dramatic Wins, F1 Pit Strategy

7/9/2024
In this electrifying episode of she loves the grid, we celebrate Lewis Hamilton's triumphant victory, marking another spectacular race weekend full of strategy and surprises. We delve into the complexities of Silly Season, with key signings like Ollie at Haas and ongoing Checo rumors setting the stage. The teams' innovative custom lids and liveries add a dash of flair, while intense on-track action from the qualifiers to the race itself keeps us on the edge of our seats. Join Dianne and Claire as they break down the strategic decisions that led to Hamilton's emotional win and discuss whether Mercedes is truly making a comeback Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:54:46

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Trackside Tensions | Silly Season Updates, Sprint Drama, Penalty Debates

7/2/2024
This week's episode of she loves the grid, dives into a whirlwind of F1 drama from the latest races. Dianne and Claire discuss the pivotal moments, including key contract extensions like Gasly's with Alpine and Stroll's with Aston Martin, amid ongoing Silly Season rumors. They cover intense sprint qualifying sessions filled with strategic gambles and mishaps, and the race day that saw fierce on-track battles and a plethora of penalties shaking up the standings. Join them as they unpack the controversies and highlights, setting the stage for what promises to be an electric conclusion at Silverstone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:54:26

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Barcelona Blitz | Race Weekend, Pit Walk, Female Power

6/25/2024
In this exhilarating episode of she loves the grid, join Dianne and Claire as they recount their action-packed weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix. From an exciting pit walk with close encounters to witnessing fierce competitions across F1, F2, F3, and the F1 Academy, they share it all. The duo discusses the inspiring performances in the F1 Academy, where young women drivers showcased their prowess, adding a vibrant layer to the race festivities. Dive into their personal experiences, the vibrant atmosphere, and the communal spirit that defines F1 weekends. Whether it's navigating the crowd or celebrating under the Spanish sun, this episode brings you along for an unforgettable ride. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:30:33

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Barcelona Bound | FIA Rulings, Silly Season, Tech Updates

6/18/2024
In this week’s episode of she loves the grid, Dianne and Claire explore the recent FIA rulings, including the notable decision to lower the minimum age for a Super License, sparking potential F1 debuts for young talents like Kimi Antonelli. As Silly Season heats up, we discuss Esteban Ocon's possible move to Haas and Carlos Sainz's rumored Williams shift. Plus, we delve into significant upcoming technical organization hires at Williams Racing. Looking ahead, we're gearing up for the Barcelona GP, kicking off a thrilling triple header, and we're taking you along for an inside look at the race weekend. Join us as we prep for an action-packed episode from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:00:34:01

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Chaos in Canada | Rainy Race, Pit Mishaps, Ferrari Fails

6/11/2024
This episode of she loves the grid dives into the tumultuous Canadian GP, a race marked by inclement weather and on-track chaos. We cover Jamie Chadwick's groundbreaking win in Indy NXT, Alpine's internal disputes, and a slew of F1 mishaps including Ferrari's disastrous performance and McLaren's strategic moves. From dramatic crashes that reshaped the race to strategic pit stops that played crucial roles, join Dianne and Claire as they unpack each thrilling moment. Tune in for an action-packed review of a GP where strategy and weather dictated the pace and podium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duración:01:04:19