Track Limits

• Why Calum Nicholas Wrote About His Life In F1 | S03EP05

  Try Huel with 15% OFF today + A FREE GIFT using code TRACKLIMITS at http://huel.com/tracklimits Oracle is offering to cut your current cloud bill in HALF if you move to OCI. Go to https://oracle.com/TRACKLIMITS to see if your company qualifies for this special offer. In this special episode, we welcome back Calum Nicholas, Red Bull Racing’s Lead F1 Mechanic and now the author of Life in the Pit Lane. Calum joins us in London to dive into the behind-the-scenes world of modern Formula 1—sharing stories from the garage, lessons from chaotic race weekends, and what it took to write his first book while travelling with the team. From winning world titles with Max Verstappen to dealing with race-day chaos and online misinformation, this episode delivers a raw, honest, and surprisingly emotional look at the world of F1. 🎙️ Episode Highlights - The intense process of writing a book while working in F1 - The real story behind that 2024 Brazilian Grand Prix weekend - Sacrifices F1 crew members make, especially with family - How Red Bull handles pressure from fans, media, and within - Mentoring new pit crew members and building a culture of trust - Honest thoughts on Max Verstappen, Liam Lawson, and the 2025 season - Practical jokes in the garage (no one is safe 😅) - Dealing with clickbait, F1 Twitter, and correcting misconceptions - Predictions for the Constructors’, Drivers’, and pit stop battles - His hope that fans and future mechanics will learn from his story 🔥 Must-Watch Moments - “I almost packed my case and left Brazil.” - “Max is so secure, he’s happy to mentor teammates.” - “Nobody is safe from practical jokes in our garage.” - “If I have a bad day, it colours the way I write.” - “I wanted this book to be brutally honest—not approved.” 0:00 – Introduction & Calum Returns to Track Limits 1:42 – Writing a Book While Working in F1 4:25 – Behind the Scenes of the Brazilian Grand Prix Chaos 7:10 – Why F1 Pit Crews Deserve More Credit 10:03 – The Mental Side of Being a Mechanic 13:20 – What Max Verstappen Is Really Like Off-Camera 16:05 – Liam Lawson, Teammate Dynamics & Red Bull's Future 19:40 – Calum on F1 Twitter, Clickbait & Misconceptions 22:55 – The Real Sacrifices of F1 Life & Missing Family Moments 27:18 – Final Thoughts on the Book & Message to the Fans 📚 Grab Calum’s new book 🎯 Life in the Pit Lane – now available wherever books are sold! 🔗 https://geni.us/LifeInThePitlane 📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories from the world of Formula 1. #CalumNicholas #RedBullRacing #LifeInThePitLane #F1Podcast #TrackLimitsPodcast #Formula1 #MaxVerstappen #PitCrew #F1Book #Motorsport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Abbi Pulling - F1 Academy Champion, Stepping Into GB3, Proving Everyone Wrong | S03EP04

  Try Huel with 15% OFF today + A FREE GIFT using code TRACKLIMITS at http://huel.com/tracklimits This week on the Track Limits Podcast, we’re joined by Abbi Pulling, fresh off her incredible championship win in the F1 Academy! As one of the brightest young stars in motorsport and a proud member of the Alpine Academy, Abbi opens up about her path to the top, breaking barriers in racing, and what’s next on her journey to Formula 1. 🎙️ In this episode: - The story behind her F1 Academy title and what it meant to win it all - Life behind the scenes of a championship season—training, mindset, and the pressure to perform - What it’s like racing as a woman in motorsport and how the landscape is (finally) changing - Being part of the Alpine Academy and how it’s shaping her future - Her earliest karting memories and the sacrifices it took to reach the top - What’s next for 2025 and how she’s preparing for the leap to a higher series 🔥 Must-Watch Moments: - Abbi’s first reaction to becoming F1 Academy Champion - The wildest parts of her season on and off the track - Her advice to young girls chasing the same dream - Her thoughts on the next steps for women in Formula 1 0:00 – Introduction 1:12 – Winning the F1 Academy Championship 4:10 – Handling Pressure During the Season 6:48 – What It Means to Represent Alpine 9:30 – The Realities of Being a Young Racer 13:15 – Life Behind the Scenes: Fitness, Focus & Sacrifice 17:42 – How Motorsport is Changing for Women 21:33 – Abbi’s Honest Thoughts on the F1 Ladder 26:09 – Goals for 2025 & Her Ultimate Racing Dream 30:50 – Rapid Fire Q&A + Final Message to Young Girls in Racing 💬 Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on Abbi’s season? Do you think we’ll see her on the F1 grid in the near future? Let us know below! 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive conversations with the fastest names in motorsport. #AbbiPulling #F1Academy #TrackLimitsPodcast #Formula1 #WomenInMotorsport #AlpineAcademy #Motorsport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Aarav & Niran - How Team Quadrant Operates, Working With Lando, Bold Predictions For 2025 | S03EP03

  Get started with Notion today—sign up for free at http://notion.com/tracklimits 🚨 Oracle is offering to cut your current cloud bill in HALF if you move to OCI. Go to https://oracle.com/TRACKLIMITS to see if your company qualifies for this special offer. 🔥 This week on the Track Limits Podcast, we’re joined by two of the most entertaining voices in motorsport content—Niran Yesufu (new to the pod) and Aarav (returning from Season 1)! As core members of Team Quadrant, they’ve helped shape the intersection between racing culture and online content, alongside none other than Lando Norris. From their creative journeys to bold F1 predictions and hilarious hot takes, this episode is packed with energy, insight, and plenty of laughs. ⏱️ EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 – Introduction 03:40 – How they got started in the YouTube/racing scene 09:15 – What it’s really like working with Lando Norris 14:22 – The rise and evolution of Team Quadrant 21:10 – Their bold predictions for the 2025 and 2026 F1 seasons 26:45 – Is Max Verstappen unstoppable? 30:55 – What’s next for Quadrant 36:20 – The challenges of making F1 content in 2025 and beyond 41:18 – Aarav’s return to Track Limits & what’s changed since Season 1 44:00 – Fun, wild fan questions 48:13 – Wrap-up and final thoughts 🎬 MUST-WATCH MOMENTS - Aarav and Niran’s real talk on how YouTube changed their lives - Behind the curtain: What it’s actually like being around Lando Norris - Why 2026 will be the biggest shake-up in F1 since the turbo-hybrid era -The next evolution of Team Quadrant — and how they’re building something even bigger -The moment Niran made a shock prediction that left everyone stunned 📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more bangers every week. Whether you’re here for F1, vibes, or content creator chaos, you’re in the right place. #TrackLimitsPodcast #TeamQuadrant #LandoNorris #F1 #Aarav #NiranYesufu #Formula1 #F12025 #F12026 #F1Predictions #YouTubeCreators #F1Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Isack Hadjar - F1 Debut, Racing Against Hamilton & Alonso, Fighting for F2 Championship | S03EP02

  🚨 Don’t let your savings sit around - make it work harder for you. Go to https://get.stash.com/TRACKLIMITS to see how you can receive TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS towards your first stock purchase. 🚨 Oracle is offering to cut your current cloud bill in HALF if you move to OCI. Go to https://oracle.com/TRACKLIMITS to see if your company qualifies for this special offer. The Track Limits Podcast welcomes back Isack Hadjar, now an official F1 driver for the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula One team! Two years ago, we spoke to him as an F2 hopeful—now, he’s living his dream in F1. In this episode, Isack talks about his journey to the top, the pressure of racing in the big leagues, and what it’s like going wheel-to-wheel with the legends he grew up watching. 📢 Episode Highlights: - The Call-Up to F1: Where Isack was when he got the life-changing call from Helmut Marko. - Racing Against Hamilton & Alonso: The surreal feeling of sharing the grid with childhood idols. - F2 Struggles & Redemption: How a brutal 2023 season almost ended his F1 dream—and how he turned it around. - Goals for His Rookie Season: Why he’s focused on maximizing every opportunity and proving himself. - Teammate Battles with Yuki Tsunoda: Why he’s excited to work with Yuki and even practice his Japanese. 🔥 Must-Watch Moments: - Isack’s honest take on handling pressure in F1 vs. F2. - His thoughts on the best conditions for pure driver skill—full wet vs. dry racing. - His unexpected passion for combat sports and how judo shaped his racing mindset. 💬 Join the Conversation: What are your expectations for Isack Hadjar’s rookie F1 season? Can he challenge Yuki Tsunoda? Let us know in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive F1 insights, stories, and interviews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Marc Priestley - McLaren’s Continued Rise, F1 Secrets, That Time He Pranked Kimi Räikkönen | S03EP01

  Don’t let your savings sit around - make it work harder for you. Go to https://get.stash.com/TRACKLIMITS to see how you can receive TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS towards your first stock purchase. The Track Limits Podcast is back with a special returning guest—former McLaren F1 mechanic, broadcaster, and author Marc Priestley! In this episode, Marc dives deep into McLaren’s resurgence, the secrets behind winning in Formula 1, and shares some wild behind-the-scenes F1 stories (including a legendary prank on Kimi Räikkönen). 📢 Episode Highlights: McLaren’s Championship Rise: Why their 2024 success was years in the making. The Ferrari & Lewis Hamilton Era Begins: What Lewis needs to adapt and why 2025 might not be Ferrari’s golden year—yet. The Mindset of a Winning Team: How McLaren transformed from struggling midfielders to title contenders. F1’s Biggest Problem? Marc’s take on F1’s complicated rule book and why it needs a major reset. Insane F1 Stories: That time he filled Kimi Räikkönen’s gloves with blue powder before a race. 🔥 Moments You Can’t Miss: The truth about Max Verstappen’s future—is he really considering a move to Aston Martin? Why F1 needs to rethink Monaco (Sprinklers, anyone?) His bold prediction: Liam Lawson could take the fight to Max at Red Bull! 💬 Join the Conversation: Who will dominate 2025—McLaren, Ferrari, or Red Bull? And should Monaco’s race format change? Let us know in the comments! 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive F1 insights, stories, and interviews. #MarcPriestley #F1 #TrackLimitsPodcast #McLaren #LewisHamilton #MaxVerstappen #Formula1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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