342 - Japanese GP Prerace 2026

Shift+F1: A Formula 1 Podcast

Shift+F1

Automotive, Sports, Leisure

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

The new regulations hit an old school track with plenty of twists. But first we have to tackle the turns of recent team management news. SHOW NOTES An impressive VER move on the Nürburgring Support the show on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ and get all our bonus episodes! Follow us on ⁠⁠the socials⁠⁠ Email us at shiftf1podcast@gmail.com Join our ⁠fantasy league⁠ with invite code C8YVREIUT10 New to F1? Check out our ⁠⁠primer episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Me Nu Gakhan, welcome to Shift-F-1, a podcast about speedy race cars.
0:20.8	That way is Japanese for Not Looking is Flowers.
0:25.4	Hmm.
0:26.6	That means your imagination is always better than reality.
0:30.5	Oh, wow.
0:31.4	Will there be flowers in Jonathan Wheatley's future?
0:34.6	Time will only tell.
0:36.5	I'm Drew Scanlan joining me.
0:38.0	Danny O'Dwyer,
0:42.9	how are you, Danny? I suspect there will be flowers because there's no way that guy's doing anything but gardening leave for a little bit. I'll tell you that much. Nice. Very good. Also joining us. Rob Zakene,
0:49.4	how are you, Rob? Doing pretty well. Uh, anticipating this unexpected hiatus from F1.
0:57.5	Not sure how I feel about it.
0:59.1	Yeah.
0:59.7	If you are new to this podcast, a very warm welcome to you.
1:03.2	And if you are new to Formula One itself,
1:05.1	we recommend listening to our preseason primer episode,
1:08.1	which assumes no prior F1 knowledge,
1:10.4	and explains how the sport works
1:11.8	and who everybody is. So if you'd like to go back and listen to that, it's episode 338. Also,
1:16.1	this show would not be possible without our audience over at patreon.com slash shift F1,
1:21.0	where every month we release ad-free versions of the podcast early, along with bonus podcasts and
1:26.5	videos exclusively for our patrons that cover racing
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