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Party Mode Podcast

Party Mode Podcast

Party Mode 109 Episodes Sep 16, 2026

Each week, hosts Matt and Jethro dive into the world of Formula 1, covering lap times, off-track gossip, and even fashion blunders. The podcast offers a casual yet informed take on F1 races and news. With a mix of humor and insight, the hosts keep listeners up to date on the latest in the motorsport world. It's a lighthearted look at the sport, perfect for fans who enjoy both technical details and the lighter side of racing.

Episodes

McLaren mugged in Madrid. Crowd, sleeping, don't notice
McLaren mugged in Madrid. Crowd, sleeping, don't notice Sep 16, 2026 1792 Well, that sucked, didn't it? Madring was a cool event but a horrendous race. Kimi is basically the uncrowned King, Lando was mugged by a VSC and, erm, that was about it. Still... things can only get better, right? Pulp from the Paddock in partnership with ascolour.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Forza Ferrar.....oh. Forza Kimi! Italy has a new hero that it can actually rely on
Forza Ferrar.....oh. Forza Kimi! Italy has a new hero that it can actually rely on Sep 7, 2026 2608 WHAT.A.RACE! Kimi wins from P19. Ferrari implode... AGAIN. We almost shed a tear for George (seriously). But is the championship fight just a formality now? Matt and Jethro discuss all things Monza and look ahead to what could be a chaotic race at the brand new Madring circuit. Pulp for the Paddock in partnership with AS Colour. Visit ascolour.com to look way, way better than you do right now.
Magnificent Monza, unwanted floaters and F1's 'sensible season'
Magnificent Monza, unwanted floaters and F1's 'sensible season' Sep 1, 2026 2272 Another week of driver's signing big money contracts and all the fun of 'silly season' being ruined. But... at least we have Monza to look forward to. Plus, Matt has a poop udpate for us all to enjoy. As usual Pulp from the Paddock is brought to you in partnership with AS Colour. Go to ascolour.com to order their rather lovely clothes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch
Team orders shocker for George and Lewis rages
Team orders shocker for George and Lewis rages Aug 25, 2026 2545 Zandvoort's final GP for the forseeable future delivers the best race of the season, but is littered with crashes, intra-team friction and some very meek compliance by George to let his main title rival past with the chequered flag in sight. The title picture didn't change much on paper... but is the balance of power swinging towards McLaren and Lando as Merc fail to match their pace of developmen
Zandvoort preview, F1 engineers to Indiana (?) plus Monterey Car Week
Zandvoort preview, F1 engineers to Indiana (?) plus Monterey Car Week Aug 18, 2026 1918 F1 is back... and if Zandvoort is anything like last year it'll be an explosive return. McLaren get part 2 of their upgrade, Honda should give Aston Martin a boost, whilst Ferrari and Mercedes try to stay ahead of the pack. Matt and Jethro delve into this, plus Monterey Car Week and Netflix's amazing facility in LA. Plus, Pulp for the Paddock in partnership with https://ascolour.com/ is full of
Red Bull Racing insight, driver market and Matt's multiple engagements
Red Bull Racing insight, driver market and Matt's multiple engagements Aug 12, 2026 2756 George is engaged... can it revive his form? Lando is visiting every DJ booth in Europe. Good for him. Plus a recap of qualifying head-to-heads from the season so far, a delve into Red Bull's origin story, Matt's own engagement history and MERCH. Soon. Maybe. Pulp from the Paddock in partnership with AS Colour.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max and Toto's summer love-in
Max and Toto's summer love-in Aug 5, 2026 2068 Prince George is having a nightmare season and feels deeply unloved by Mercedes. So, naturally, to make things better Toto goes on holiday with Max Verstappen. What could they be discussing? Who knows, especially with Max's, um, wide-ranging interests... This and much more discussed by Matt and Jethro, including a genius silent bulls**t klaxon. Pulp from the Paddock brought to you by ascolour.
Lance Stroll has terrible hair
Lance Stroll has terrible hair Jul 27, 2026 2773 The Hungarian GP was a real thriller and the first win for Lando as World Champion. But, was this the one that got away for Lewis? Has George angered the gods? And will Max be driving alongside his mate Norris next year? All this plus Comic Con and The Odyssey and Pulp from the Paddock sponsored by AS Colour. Visit ascolour.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Matt is back! And F1 rolls straight into Hungary...
Matt is back! And F1 rolls straight into Hungary... Jul 22, 2026 1894 After a relaxing holiday detached from screens, F1 and the World Cup, Matt is back with Jethro to discuss the fallout from Spa and look ahead to Hungary. It's a bumper week for Pulp from the Paddock brought to you in partnership with AS Colour. Go to ascolour.com to see their amazing line of high quality, timeless pieces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Spa preview and One Man Show
The Spa preview and One Man Show Jul 16, 2026 2381 The brilliant Spa F1 race weekend is nearly upon us, and Jethro handles Matt's absence with a concise preview and then by answering some of the many listener questions sent in last week. Apologies in advance that this is a one man show... but we figured it was worth a try. As usual our Pulp from the Paddock is in partnership with AS Colour. Not as usual... we don't have any Pulp. But still ch
Sensational Silverstone delivers... until that Safety Car
Sensational Silverstone delivers... until that Safety Car Jul 6, 2026 2472 A perfect summer weekend at Silverstone, record attendance and SO MUCH incident. Lewis on Sprint pole, Leclerc reborn, Kimi on fire, car failures, Verstappen crashes... And somehow a nightmare weekend for George ends up looking pretty good, after all. Has he done a deal with the devil? Jethro and Matt reveal all... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yabba dabba... d'oh. Will the real Russell fans please stand up?
Yabba dabba... d'oh. Will the real Russell fans please stand up? Jun 30, 2026 3007 The Austrian GP delivered, with some great wheel-to-wheel racing, a super-tight finish and the championship closing up at the top. Plus, Red Bull emerged as possible contenders for future wins, too. However, Russell needs a PR make-over, Leclerc has gone missing and Williams... nope, let's not talk about Williams. How about NASCAR and the World Cup instead? Learn more about your ad choices.

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