The Bloke and A Bird Show Episode 264

This week for the third week and a row we find ourselves opening with a story about horrible behavior in F1, and at least one of us is questioning if the intended lesson behind “We Race as One” was actually learned by the sport.

Lawrence Stroll has attracted additional investment in Aston Martin.

Franz Tost says that Yuki Tsunoda could keep his seat for 2023 - if he stops crashing.

Colton Herta says he thinks he would be competitive in F1 - because of course he would…

Chip Gnassi Racing and McLaren Racing are in a tug of war over Alex Palou, either way it seems like McLaren has too many drivers for their available IndyCar seats. But Daniel Ricciardo isn’t going anywhere.

Michael Masi has left his position with the FIA.

Marshals at the Austrian GP are defending their response to Carlos Sainz’s engine explosion.

Alpine realizes that their recent electrical issues were their fault.

Stricter roll hoop testing is coming to F1.

The Financial Stylings of Bernie Ecclestone have gotten him in trouble again.

Posted on July 18, 2022 .