Join us as we kick off with a robust discussion on the Bahrain Grand Prix, unpacking the dynamics that shaped the season's first race. We highlight Dav Clareno's impressive start, but can't ignore the disappointment of Charles Leclerc's premature exit and the undeniable dominance of Red Bull. Listen in as Lee and I break down the technical snags that teams encountered and scrutinize Ferrari's strategic choices, especially in the intra-team battle between Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. We share a mutual feeling that Ferrari may have missed a tactical play by not unleashing Sainz earlier to challenge Perez, setting the stage for what's to come in Jeddah.

The intrigue of Formula One isn't just on the track—it's in the headlines too. We're talking about the brewing scandal involving Christian Horner and what it could mean for Red Bull Racing. From leaked messages to the notorious 'Christian Horner clause,' the potential for a major shake-up looms large. The power dynamics within the team get juicier with Jos Verstappen's media comments and the whispers of Max Verstappen eyeing Mercedes. And while we're speculating, we can't help but entertain the tantalizing thought of an all-Spanish lineup at Red Bull. We wrap up this chapter with thoughts on Lewis Hamilton's current situation and how these swirling rumors might reshape the sport.

We wrap up our show with a look at McLaren's promising start to the season and the exciting potential they bring to the Saudi Arabian GP. The team's surprising success in Bahrain, despite some technical limitations, has us optimistic about their chances on the faster tracks. We also touch on the latest F1 updates, including the ethics investigation into FIA President Mohammed Ben-Saleim and the anticipation around Max Shal's drive for his first pole position. Plus, we're keeping an eye on the behind-the-scenes movements that could see the Turkish Grand Prix make a comeback, and we discuss the upheaval at Alpine F1 after their underwhelming season start. Stay tuned for a dynamic conversation that explores the current state and future prospects of F1 racing, along with Kyle Larson's ambitious double-duty challenge in motorsports.