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The Ringer

Your pit stop for everything Formula 1. Find Megan Schuster and expert guests from around the world every Wednesday and Sunday covering the 22 Grand Prix events and news.

The Ringer F1 Show

Meg and Spanners are reeling from one of the wildest Mexican GP races of all time. They talk about all of the biggest on- and off-track shenanigans that led to a massive win, a new championship leader, and so much more.

Best Mexican GP ever? (2:38)

What was up with this safety car? (3:35)

Lap 1 woes! (10:34)

George Russell’s radio crash-out (31:19)

Kudos to you, Ollie (45:23)

Is Lando now the chosen one? (48:26)

What is McLaren doing? (59:29)

Host: Megan Schuster

Guest: Spanners Ready

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Was That the Best Mexican GP Ever?

Megan is joined by The Press Box pod host Bryan Curtis to discuss the major Apple TV broadcast deal with Formula One and what it could mean for the sport and how it might be able to reach new fans.

Initial reactions to the Apple TV deal (2:15)

What could an Apple F1 broadcast look like? (10:23)

Another subscription service? (12:37)

What's Apple's endgame? (17:11)

Host: Megan Schuster

Guest: Bryan Curtis

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Making Sense of Apple TV's F1 Broadcast Deal

Meg and Spanners are back to talk about the latest from Austin and the United States Grand Prix. They discuss Max Verstappen's big win, and what the math looks like for him to take it all. They also talk about Oscar Piastri's weird move that caused quite an incident on the track, as well as touch on the new Apple TV deal that can effect F1 in the U.S.

The Verstappen Math (3:42)

The Sprint Race: Who’s to Blame? (14:59)

The Williams Teasing Begins (41:02)

Other Texas News (47:41)

The Big Apple TV+ Deal (59:33)

Host: Megan Schuster

Guest: Spanners Ready

Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Recapping the U.S. GP in Austin

Meg and Spanners are back to talk about the latest news and gossip from the world of F1, including more on the Verstappen-Russell feud, news from McLaren, and details about McLaren's ongoing legal trouble. They also preview the American GP in Austin.

News from around the track (2:48)

Verstappen vs. Russell feud (9:16)

McLaren's legal trouble (31:22)

Previewing the U.S. GP (39:44)

Host: Megan Schuster

Guest: Spanners Ready

Producer: Steve Ahlman
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News Around the Track and Previewing the U.S. GP

Meg and Spanners are back to recap all the happenings of the Singapore Grand Prix! They begin with McLaren being bratty as always and making for an interesting first lap. Then they dive into the Max and Lando matchup that made qualifying something noteworthy. Plus a referendum on Singapore in general to determine whether we need a race like this on the F1 calendar.

An interesting first lap (01:35)Qualifying and Max vs. Lando (20:12)The referendum on Singapore (31:52)Are we on the Williams hype train? (40:49)

Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Spanners ReadyProducer: Steve Ahlman
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Russell Wins Singapore! Also, Do We Need Singapore?

Meg and Spanners are back to talk about news and rumors from around the world of F1, all before the final few races of the season. They begin with the big Lando Norris profile in Vogue, and what it might indicate about his future. They also talk about potential rumors of what may happen should Charles Leclerc be on the move. They also discuss George Russell, GT3, and the passing of Lewis Hamilton's beloved dog, Roscoe.

Lando in Vogue (01:41)Is Charles Leclerc on the move? (12:48)George Russell news (26:26)What even is GT3 (33:24)Rest in peace Roscoe (43:43)Unicorn Update (45:29)What to look for in the final races (59:21)

Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Spanners ReadyProducer: Steve Ahlman
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Lando in Vogue, Leclerc and Russell Rumors, and R.I.P. Roscoe

Megan is joined by Spanners to break down everything from Azerbaijan, including a big win for Max Verstappen. They also discuss Oscar Piastri’s first-lap crash (01:45), an extremely bizarre qualifying round (06:52), and the fantastic podium from Carlos Sainz Jr. (29:44).

Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Spanners ReadyProducer: Steve Ahlman
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Verstappen Takes Baku, a Williams Podium, and the Weirdest Qualifying Ever

The Italian GP is over, and Max Verstappen emerges victorious. Meg is joined by Spanners to discuss Max's victory performance, along with some other interesting developments for Ferrari, some confusing penalties, and much more!

Max Verstappen's performance (01:25)

Quiet weekend for Ferrari (26:29)

Midfield shenanigans (32:00)

Ollie and Carlos penalty confusion (34:44)

Albon’s recovery drive (40:48)

Host: Megan Schuster

Guest: Spanners Ready

Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Verstappen Takes Italy, Ferrari Goes Quiet, and Even More Penalty Confusion

Meg and Spanners are back from summer break to break down the penalty filled Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort! First, they discuss McLaren’s race day with Piastri’s win and Lando’s DNF after an oil leak (02:46). They talk about the nightmare race for Ferrari with Hamilton crashing out and Leclerc’s car ending in the sand dune and him sitting on the grass on his phone (15:17). They call out the improvement in the drone shots (25:46), and they compare the penalties between Antonelli and Sainz and how Sainz is being negatively affected by the steward’s rule (28:12). They break down Leclerc’s pass against Russell (37:58), and they applaud Isack Hadjar’s race day with Racing Bulls (49:50). Meg and Spanners share their excitement about the new Cadillac team with drivers Bottas and Perez and what to expect from their first season (50:16). Finally, they discuss what Manza could look like for Ferrari next week with both Leclerc and Hamilton facing time penalties (60:26).

Hosts: Megan Schuster

Guest: Spanners Ready

Producer: Olivia Crerie
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Dutch Grand Prix Recap

Megan is joined by The Athletic’s Luke Smith to discuss the confirmation of Pérez and Bottas to Team Cadillac just before the new season (09:16). Later, they rate the projected performance of all the biggest teams for the 2026 season, including Mercedes, Ferrari, Audi, and more!

Host: Megan SchusterGuest: Luke SmithProducer: Steve Ahlman
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Cadillac Confirms Pérez and Bottas, Plus Ranking All the Teams for 2026 With Luke Smith

Meg and Spanners are back to cover the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona and jump straight into the drama that followed a last minute safety car with a crash between Max Verstappen and George Russell (1:28).

Then, they further discuss Red Bull’s race day strategy with an emphasis on their third pit stop tire decision (24:32), and McLaren’s huge win and newfound pace (29:15). Later, they talk through Liam Lawson’s chaotic performance (39:38), Mercedes' ongoing power unit issues (48:18), and Lewis Hamilton’s trend of performance (50:28). Plus, we give Kick Sauber their flowers with Nico Hulkenberg coming in fifth!

Hosts: Megan Schuster and Spanners Ready

Producer: Erika Cervantes

Additional Production Support: Troy Farkas
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The Verstappen-Russell Crash, Safety Car Restart, and More Spanish GP Reactions

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