The Ringer F1 Show

Miami Grand Prix Preview

April 29, 2026·57 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode Meg and Spanners preview the upcoming Miami Grand Prix after a long break from racing. They dive into recent Formula One headlines, including Stefano Domenicali’s optimistic claims about the sport’s health and the debate over fan feedback data. Also, concerns about “B teams” in F1, with Zak Brown criticizing potential competitive imbalances and team alliances. They also react to the return of the Turkish Grand Prix and what it means for the sport’s calendar and fan nostalgia. Looking ahead to Miami, they explore major car updates expected across the grid and how these could reshape the competitive order. Finally, they break down the Miami circuit itself, discussing its strengths, flaws, and whether new regulations might improve the racing spectacle. (00:00) Intro (01:16) Domenicali is at it again (13:00) It’s not a conspiracy! (16:03) The Turkish GP is back! (23:27) Brown on the A/B Teams (37:59) Welcome to Miami! (45:35) Reviewing the circuit ⁠RSVP Link for Spanners Host: Megan Schuster, Spanners Ready Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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