Welcome back to the Paddocks! This week on the Paddock Girls Podcast, we’re shining a spotlight on the drivers who don’t always get the airtime they deserve. From rookies finding their footing to seasoned stars facing unexpected struggles, the bottom 10 of the grid have been keeping the 2025 season spicy.Join Amy, Rachel, and Chelsea BTS as we break down where these drivers currently stand, what expectations were placed on them, and how the year has unfolded so far. From Lance Stroll’s surprising consistency to Yuki Tsunoda’s search for a stable seat, we cover it all.We also share our predictions for the rest of the season and peek ahead to 2026 — who might rise, who might struggle, and what the regulation changes could mean for these drivers. So grab a snack, pour yourself a coffee, and settle in; even at the back of the pack, F1 drama never disappoints.Follow us on socials for more F1 chaos, commentary, and behind-the-scenes content!Instagram | TikTok | Threads → @paddockgirlspodcast#F1Podcast #PaddockGirlsPodcast #Formula1 #F1Rookies #Bottom10F1 #MotorsportPodcast #F1Drama #LanceStroll #FernandoAlonso #EstebanOcon #PierreGasly #LiamLawson #GabrielBortoleto #OliverBearman #CarlosSainz #YukiTsunoda #FrancoColapinto #DOTD #GridGossip
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Episode 157: Mamma Mia, Monza
Welcome back to the Paddock Girls Podcast! This week, we’re in Italy for the Temple of Speed, where Monza brought tifosi chaos, Ferrari nostalgia, and a record-shattering weekend for Max Verstappen.Amy, Hanna, Meg, and Chelsea (behind the scenes) take you through everything from free practice shake-ups and a blisteringly close qualifying to the drama of race day. We’re talking Max’s all-time fastest lap, McLaren’s pit stop woes (again), Oscar vs. Lando team orders, Ferrari’s blue shirts, Niki Lauda's tribute livery, and some very questionable penalties up and down the grid. Plus, Ollie Bearman edges dangerously close to a race ban, and Williams continues to confuse us all.Grab an espresso, wave your red flag, and let’s dive into the Monza madness.Follow us on socials for more F1 chaos, commentary, and behind-the-scenes content!Instagram | TikTok | Threads → @paddockgirlspodcast#F1Podcast #PaddockGirlsPodcast #ItalianGP #Formula1 #Monza #Ferrari #McLarenF1 #OscarPiastri #LandoNorris #MaxVerstappen #LewisHamilton #F1Rookies #F1Drama #WomenInMotorsport #MotorsportPodcast #GridGossip #F1Recap
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Episode 156: Underdog On Podium
Welcome back to the Paddock Girls Podcast! Where the smoke is orange, the tire calls are questionable, and the Dutch Grand Prix gave us everything from beachings to podium history.This episode, we have Melissa and Amy, joined by special guest Cris (our resident chaotic Lewis fan), to relive a weekend that truly had it all: practice sessions filled with spins and red flags, a fox sighting, and Oscar Piastri snatching pole with a new track record. We also witnessed a race that surprisingly delivered heartbreak, chaos, and one very emotional rookie podium, with Isack Hadjar becoming the youngest French driver in history to stand on an F1 podium!We’re also breaking down Cadillac’s 2026 driver lineup reveal, McLaren’s mouthful of a Mastercard rebrand, questionable penalties, messy pit stops, and more.Grab your snacks, your favorite energy drink, and let’s dive into the drama at Zandvoort.Follow us on socials for more F1 chaos, commentary, and behind-the-scenes content!Instagram | TikTok | Threads → @paddockgirlspodcast#F1Podcast #PaddockGirlsPodcast #DutchGP #Formula1 #OscarPiastri #IsackHadjar #MaxVerstappen #McLarenF1 #Ferrari #Mercedes #F1Rookies #F1Drama #WomenInMotorsport #MotorsportPodcast #GridGossip #F1Recap #DriverOfTheDay
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PGP Book Club: Kiss & Collide by Amanda Weaver
Welcome back to the Paddock Girls Book Club! This month, we’re diving into our latest pick, Kiss & Collide by Amanda Weaver, a sizzling, one-night-stand-to-love story that’s the perfect summer read.Join Amy, Melissa, and Chelsea as we gush over Violet and Chase, two characters who are equal parts charming, stubborn, and impossible not to root for. From great banter to heartfelt moments, this romance delivers all the chemistry, chaos, and swoony drama we crave.We’re big fans of Amanda Weaver’s writing, and we’re so grateful to her team for giving us early access to this ARC; trust us, it was worth every page. Whether you’re here for the spice, the emotional rollercoaster, or your next beach read, Kiss & Collide is a must-add to your TBR. Don't forget to check out Fast & Reckless, the first book of the series!Spoilers ahead (you’ve been warned), but buckle up; this one’s a fun, romantic ride!Follow The Paddock Girls Podcast on socials (@PaddockGirlsPodcast on all platforms except Twitter & BlueSky: @PaddockGirlsPod). Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tune in for our next episode!#PGPBookClub #AmandaWeaver #KissAndCollide #SummerRomance #OneNightStandToLove #SpicyReads #BookishGirlies #RomComVibes #RacingHearts #ARCReview
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Episode 155: Hungary For Drama
Welcome back to the Paddock Girls Podcast! Where the only thing hotter than Budapest in July is Charles Leclerc’s radio messages.This episode, we're unpacking the chaos, carnage, and confused strategists of the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix. From McLaren dominance and Ferrari heartbreak (again), to rookie moments, spicy penalties, and one very emotional DOTD, this weekend had everything.We’ve got helmet discourse, a star-studded Mercedes x Bad Bunny moment, and more “Ferrari I swear to God” energy than our therapy budgets can handle.Hosted by Melissa and Amy (East Coast edition), we take you through all the practice sessions, a wild qualifying, the most dramatic race moments, and our predictions for the Dutch GP; yes, we consulted a pendulum again.Grab your drink of choice, take a deep breath, and let’s relive the drama from the Hungaroring.Follow us on socials for more F1 chaos, commentary, and behind-the-scenes content!Instagram | TikTok | Threads → @paddockgirlspodcast#F1Podcast #PaddockGirlsPodcast #HungarianGP #Formula1 #F1Hungary #CharlesLeclerc #McLarenF1 #GabrielBortoleto #F1Drama #F1Rookies #Ferrari #F1Quali #F1Recap #WomenInMotorsport #F1Tea #MotorsportPodcast #DOTD #GridGossip
A Motorsport Podcast by the Girls
Welcome to the Paddock! Here you'll find a group of girls ready to bring you into the world of motorsports.
The Paddock Girls is a weekly podcast where we drop episodes every Wednesday where you can tune in for everything you want to know about the Formula world! Listen in for race predictions, race recaps, what happens on the breaks, and learn more about motorsport history along with us as cover teams, past races, and more.
The Paddock Girls is hosted by Hanna, Chelsea, Rachel, Melissa, Meghan, and Amy.
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