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The Reserve Drivers Podcast

The Reserve Drivers
Formula One
Australian Grand Prix
Formula 1
Podcasting
Mercedes
Fernando Alonso
Oscar Piastri
Suzuka Grand Prix
Monaco Grand Prix
Adrian Newey
Team Names
Comedy
Lewis Hamilton
Bahrain Grand Prix
Alpine
Carlos Sainz
Kim Ilman
El Salvador
Miami Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna

The Reserve Drivers are back on the grid in 2024! Tim McDonald and Luke Rocca fumble through their F1 Comedy Podcast that deep dives into the weird, whacky and wild side of Formula One! After a series of messy legal disputes and intense contract negotiations, the boys will do anything to avoid being relegated to their junior podcast, Visa Cash App Talking BS.

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Latest Episodes

The boys are back! After the summer podcasting shutdown Luke and Tim talk Tim all things F1 - Valtteri Bottas and Checo Perez, Yuki Tsunoda and Gordon Ramsay, Franco Colapinto and Taylor Swift and Charles Leclerc and Duolingo. And isn't it ironic? Or... more

Emergency Episode! Tim and Luke breakdown the big breaking Red Bull news. Why was Christian Horner sacked? Will Max Verstappen leave Red Bull? What's in Luke's sandwich? All will be revealed.

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All the action from Austria! Norris and Piastri, Max to Mercedes and Ferrari's pitstops. Plus not one, but two games - the return of Kympressed or Unkympressed and Luke debuts a brand new challenge...

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After an epic Canada Grand Prix the boys breakdown everything from George Russell's win to Nico Rosberg's sleep routine and Lawrence Stroll's pants. Plus maple syrup, fish burritos and Luke reviews the F1 Movie!

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Recent Guests

Massimo Bottura
World-renowned three-star Michelin chef and champion of gastronomy
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Episode: The Pasta Podcast!
Paolo Barilla
Former Formula 1 driver who is now associated with the Barilla pasta family
Barilla
Episode: The Pasta Podcast!
Alessandra Aluni Bravi
First guest on The Reserve Drivers Unmasked, recently transitioned to McLaren as Chief Business Affairs Officer.
McLaren
Episode: An UNMASKED Representative
Fernando Alonso
Celebrated F1 driver reaching his 400th Grand Prix milestone
Aston Martin
Episode: "A Beautiful Piece of Motorsport"
James Vowles
Team principal of Williams, known for his negotiation skills
Williams F1 Team
Episode: "A Wave Of Emotion"
Oscar Piastri
Formula One driver and Grand Prix winner
McLaren F1 Team
Episode: "A Wave Of Emotion"
Carlos Sainz
Formula One driver with multiple team experiences
Williams F1 Team
Episode: "A Wave Of Emotion"
Prince Albert II of Monaco
The Serene Highness from Monaco and a friend of Eddie Jordan and DC
Prince of Monaco
Episode: "Champagne and Oysters"
Kim Ilman
Formula One traveling photographer turned YouTube star
Episode: "I'm An Aerodynamicist... Get Me Outta Here!"

Hosts

Tim McDonald
Host known for his humorous take on Formula One events and comedic storytelling, offering insights and entertaining commentary alongside relatable anecdotes.
Luke Rocca
Co-host who brings humor and engaging banter to the commentary on Formula One, adeptly blending personal stories and cultural references into the racing narrative.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 324 ratings
  • BEST F1 PODCAST

    I’ve seen Tim on cheap seats and he is funny but on reserve drivers he’s even funnier and I feel like it’s the same for both Luke and Tim🧡🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IT’S DAD!!
    Australia5 months ago
  • Entertaining!

    Having seen/heard Tim on the Cheap Seats, not surprised that this podcast is very clever - great team work with co presenter.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roger @ Melbourne
    Australia5 months ago
  • The proverbial heat is always brought

    Unbelievable Papal Starting Grid.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    griffysenderson
    United States5 months ago
  • FUNNY

    Who is your guys (Luke and Tim) least favourite drivers

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IT’S DAD!!
    Australia6 months ago
  • Podcast Addict
    antjf34
    a year ago

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The hosts are commended for their chemistry and ability to make complex automotive topics relatable.
Listeners praise the podcast for its clever humor and entertaining take on the Formula One scene.
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Audience feedback often highlights the podcast's unique blend of comedy with sports analysis, making it enjoyable for both fans and newcomers.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

An UNMASKED Representative
Q: Mr. Aluni Bravi, I was just thinking back, we played a bit of the Carpenters earlier on, and I was just thinking of carpentry, and when you're building a house, what's the best way to go about it?
Using all the new tools.
"Champagne and Oysters"
Q: What's your favorite movie of all time and why?
Yuki Tsunoda loves Transporter with Jason Statham, indicating his affinity for aggressive driving.

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A distinctive blend of comedy and motorsport, the show features hosts discussing the lighter side of Formula One with an engaging and humorous approach. Frequent discussions revolve around F1 events, driver performances, and team dynamics, all laced with witty banter and personal anecdotes that make the content relatable and entertaining for both casual and die-hard racing fans. Notably, the hosts weave cultural references and absurd scenarios into their racing discussions, providing a fresh perspective on serious racing news.

Listeners can expect a mix of current F1 analysis, quirky discussions about driver antics, and light-hearted commentary on various aspects of the sport, making this a go-to source for fans looking to stay informed wh... more

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1. Massimo Bottura
2. Paolo Barilla
3. Alessandra Aluni Bravi
4. Fernando Alonso
5. James Vowles
6. Oscar Piastri
7. Carlos Sainz
8. Prince Albert II of Monaco

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