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The Parc Fermé F1 Podcast

More Sprints and shorter F1 races? | Podcast Ep 956

The Parc Fermé F1 Podcast

The Parc Fermé

Leisure, Sports, Sports News, News, Automotive

4.4713 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Join Grace and me as we discuss more F1 Sprint races, shorter races, and Red Bull's new philosophy. We cover driver input (novel concept) and even touch on Carlos Sainz and his overruled penalty from Zandvoort. 

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Gift Exchange
02:46 F1 Sprint Race Expansion Discussion
05:45 Promoter Perspectives on Sprint Races
08:26 Driver Sentiment and Fan Reception
11:23 The Impact of Drive to Survive
14:04 Retention of New Fans in F1
16:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
21:39 F1's Viewership Strategy and Legacy
22:42 The Case for Refueling in F1
24:38 The Risks of Changing Race Formats
25:39 Future Vision and Sprint Race Expansion
27:23 The Importance of Consistency in Race Formats
28:31 The Role of Technology in F1 Viewing
30:32 The Impact of Sprint Races on F1 Dynamics
32:26 Understanding the Technical Aspects of F1
34:29 Red Bull Racing's Recent Performance
37:23 Driver Feedback and Team Dynamics
40:04 Stewarding and Racing Incidents
45:46 The Challenge of Evidence in Racing Reviews
48:38 Understanding Penalties and Accountability in Racing
50:08 The Role of Stewards in Racing Decisions
50:23 Gunther's Transition to MotoGP
51:18 JPM's Impact on Formula One Commentary
54:02 MotoGP's Visual Appeal and Fan Engagement
01:01:50 The Future of MotoGP and F1's Influence
01:05:42 Closing Thoughts and Future Directions

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Steering wheel.

0:01.1

Claps a steering wheel here.

0:02.8

Kim, steering wheel.

0:22.5

Hey, hey, steering wheel. Somebody's called to give it to a... Come on! Whoa! Do you like that, say, please? Do you like it? How the f*** this is possible? I'm driving like a grandma. Get that Ralph, did you hear me?

0:31.8

Your and girl, your attention. Hello, welcome back inside the park for May for podcast number 956.

0:35.9

This is Todd, a.k.a. Negative Canber. aka negative camber you know why is asking you was convinced to villagers that

0:41.5

I'm harmless that's why I's asking you to come to show up to listen why not because

0:46.7

tonight we're going to talk about F1 news one a ton of news this week but what news there was

0:51.5

oh boy it's riveting you won't want to miss a minute of this, really. And before I get into that news, of course, I've got to go all the way to the right coast of our nation nestled near our nation's capital. You know her. You love her, the lovely, the redoubtable.

1:05.1

Grace! Grace, how you doing? I'm doing all right. Todd, doing pretty good. How are you doing it? Good. I'm doing all right. Now, I'm doing pretty good. How are you doing? Good.

1:11.7

I'm doing all right.

1:16.9

Now, Grace, I would like for you to explain to all the listeners.

1:25.0

I posted some pictures of it because Grace, and I said this on X, I said, have you guys ever had that one friend that just nails gift giving that just

1:28.4

gets the plot that totally says everything that needs to be said to a gift? Grace is that friend.

1:36.6

So she is awesome. She has sent me some of the most awesome gifts. So this week, out of nowhere,

1:41.5

I get this Amazon package. And Grace explained to the listeners that I had a couple of people saying, I don't know what the racers are for. So explain to the listeners what you graciously as a McLaren fan sent to Ferrari fan. So this actually came up a couple of podcasts ago, because when was the last time I had thought about this? Wow, it's 30 years, more than that, right?

2:01.7

Like, so it's been a while. But you had mentioned taking the like the orange rectangle

2:06.9

eraser that we had as kids and you put like pipe, not pipe, you put paper clips and then you put like buttons or something on the end to make a little race car right so i was

2:19.2

like well you know i'm gonna make todd the aeronanimous that ferrari wishes they had and i sent him

2:25.8

his own little like make a make a successful Ferrari kit and there's some erasers and paperclips

2:31.4

and yeah so so for those watching this on youtube you can see see I'm holding up. So these are Ticondroga, those wedge. And, you know, if you look at that, you know, it starts to look like a car, right? With a tail wing and a front nose, right? And we used to draw the headlights and all that. Then with red paper clips, you stick those in the side.

2:52.4

Right.

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