Formula Amateur

Formula Amateur is your podcasting destination to learn everything you need to know about Formula 1 racing from another amateur. Learn the history of the sport, find out what you need to know about the current racing setup and explore the significant details which make every race spectacular and unique. Overall, discover what makes Formula 1 the pinnacle of motorsport!

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Episodes

4 days ago

There were numerous issues at the Shanghai International Circuit this weekend. Close calls, near misses, and starts that didn’t happen. It's time to go over all of that in this week's Race Rundown.
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
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5 days ago

Every team has struggled in some way. Some are stuck at the bottom of the timesheets, some are struggling with consistency, and some are struggling to figure out what they have. Today, we are exploring these struggles by engine manufacturers.
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
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If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
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Monday Mar 09, 2026

The season has begun! Today, we are discussing the Formula 1, 2 and 3 races, free practices, sprints and qualifyings. The weekend started early for many, but the sun shone brightly at the Albert Park circuit, so let's talk about what happened this weekend.
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
Music is Royalty Free: Powerful Tension by OtherSound, Meditation-Underwater Journey by PlayDay2021  via Adobe Stock.

Who is on the F1 Academy grid?

Saturday Mar 07, 2026

Saturday Mar 07, 2026

It's time to talk about F1 Academy, as the girls return to the grid in Shanghai next week! A lot of new drivers join the category, and there are still some spaces to fill. Tune in to find out more!
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
Music is Royalty Free: Powerful Tension by OtherSound, Meditation-Underwater Journey by PlayDay2021  via Adobe Stock.

Who is on the F2 Grid?

Saturday Feb 28, 2026

Saturday Feb 28, 2026

Let's talk about who is on the Formula 2 grid in 2026. We also discuss who the team principals are and where all the teams have based their factories.
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*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
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Saturday Feb 21, 2026

It's the end of the two-week Bahrain Testing stint, and the testing results are in. But what happened? Who is looking promising? Who is struggling? Find out by listening or watching now!
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
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If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
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Sunday Feb 15, 2026

The cars have hit the track and times have hit the timesheets, but how did the first week of Bahrain Testing go? Listen or watch to find out more!
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe!
Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
Music is Royalty Free: Powerful Tension by OtherSound, Meditation-Underwater Journey by PlayDay2021  via Adobe Stock.

Who is on the F3 grid?

Saturday Feb 07, 2026

Saturday Feb 07, 2026

Time to talk about who makes up the 30-driver grid in Formula 3 in 2026. Many new faces, a different race schedule, it's all coming this season!
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe!
Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
Music is Royalty Free: Powerful Tension by OtherSound, Meditation-Underwater Journey by PlayDay2021  via Adobe Stock.
 

Saturday Jan 31, 2026

The Shakedown Week in Barcelona has ended, but what happened at this super secret event? Let's have a low-down on what we may know!
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Pre-Season problems

Saturday Jan 24, 2026

Saturday Jan 24, 2026

We are still in the pre-season era, but issues have arisen before the cars have officially hit the track in unison! Today, we are talking all about those problems!
*DISCLAIMER*- This episode is based on honest opinion and provides mere suggestions. It is not meant to cause any harm or to suggest bias towards anyone. This podcast is not affiliated with any brands, media organisations or teams in Formula 1, nor is it associated with Formula 1 or the FIA.The views and opinions expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Be the Change. Media Network or its partners.
To connect with Formula Amateur, follow us on Instagram and Facebook
To get connected with Sandra, find her on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Please leave a rating, share a comment, and subscribe!
Follow Be the change. Media Network on Instagram: @bethechangemedianetwork.
If you have any questions, please email Lily Mott at lily@bethechangepodcast.org.
Music is Royalty Free: Powerful Tension by OtherSound, Meditation-Underwater Journey by PlayDay2021  via Adobe Stock.

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