EARLY ACCESS LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaTX1KZh0Gs
Hey Media Pass Early Access Patron People!
It's another (non) race weekend here at Shift+F1 but just because the race is cancelled doesn't mean we take a week. We're going to ...
2020-03-20 18:28:08 +0000 UTC
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YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRikQ40m7wU
Hey folks, just wanted to let you know the first of our Let's Play videos on the Shift+F1 YouTube Channel is now live. We're gonna do at least one a month so make sure you're subscribed ...
2020-03-20 18:20:49 +0000 UTC
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EARLY ACCESS YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRikQ40m7wU
Hello early access Patrons,
Racing action is hard to come by but we here at Shift+F1 understand and appreciate the escapist quality of video games. And so our journey ...
2020-03-19 15:49:44 +0000 UTC
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Hey folks,
With the global pandemic and suspension of the F1 Season we're knocking our heads together about how we can best serve the Shift+F1 community during this bizarre times. Obviously health and safety is everyone's primary concern right now so don't forget to wash your hands & isolate but if we're all going to be locked up for a while, entertainment will have a...
2020-03-15 17:41:04 +0000 UTC
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YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljSIk-a9JbU
Back when Shift+F1 was Alt+F1 we used to record track-walks of various circuits on Giant Bomb. It's been a few years since we did these, and considering there are (or were supposed to be...
2020-03-15 17:16:39 +0000 UTC
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PATRON EXCLUSIVE LINK (please don't share):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljSIk-a9JbU
Hey Media Pass Patrons!
Thanks so much for upgrading / starting your patronage of Shift+F1. On normal race weekends we'll be publishing these track walks...
2020-03-14 16:30:06 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons!
The 2020 Season is....happening? It's hard to tell. But no matter what Shift+F1 is here for another reason of speedy-race-car podcasting action. And we've got a few new tricks up our sleeve for Patrons and non-patrons alike.
All $5 Patrons now have access to our Discord. Folks are already in there sharing news and rumors about what's going on this seaso...
2020-03-13 14:01:01 +0000 UTC
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You've seen the Hollywood version, now it's time to hear the story straight from the people who were there, and if they're nor around anymore - their children. The 24 Hour War is a documentary covering the infamous 1966 Le Mans and the rise of Ford Motor Company's racing effort.
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Netflix: 2020-03-02 20:02:36 +0000 UTC
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Ford and Ferrari lace up their gloves for a 24 hour fight of wheels....and wills. Director James Mangold tells the tale of the world's largest motor company's uphill battle to defeat a comparatively tiny Italian race team. Starring Christian Bale, Matt Damon, Caitriona Balfe, Jon Bernthal and the kid from A Quiet Place.
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Amazon Link: 2020-02-24 20:33:13 +0000 UTC
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YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlOaEZg4mrs
Happy New Year Patrons!
A new look F1 Game History is back and this time we're playing Mario!....Andretti Racing.
Watch as I attempt to wrangle a Sprint Car, draft a Stock Car and race an Indy C...
2020-01-04 16:01:01 +0000 UTC
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We travel to the saucy 70s to watch the tale of the greatest rivalry in motorsport history that was partially made up. Drew, Danny & Rob give their takes on the wonderful Niki Lauda & James Hunt biopic; Rush.
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Rush Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/Rush-Ch...
2019-12-20 18:51:06 +0000 UTC
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With the Formula E season kicking off we thought it would be the perfect time to do a primer for the all-electric cousin of our beloved motorsport. In this introduction to Formula E Danny details the brief history of the sport alongside the rules and track locations. Drew gives a detailed breakdown of the teams and drivers. While Rob does a technical analysis of the cars themselves.
2019-11-28 14:00:06 +0000 UTC
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YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0pII1jyrFY
Hey Patrons, Danny here.
After a mid-season break F1 Game History returns in what critics are calling the most confusing episode yet.
We return to the golden age of ...
2019-10-22 13:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Rubbing is Racing in this month's patron-exclusive podcast episode as Rob, Drew & Danny sit down to watch the 1990 Tom Cruise vehicle Days of Thunder. From the team who brought you Top Gun, comes almost the exact same movie - just with the wings flipped upside down, and Michael Rooker playing the part of Val Kilmer. Strap in Yankee's, we'll see you in victory lane!
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2019-10-18 15:28:45 +0000 UTC
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In our third and final episode covering the Netflix F1 series Drive to Survive we're introduced to the proper pronunciation of "Charles LeClerc", remind ourselves of that time Kevin Magnussen asked Nico Hulkenberg to suck his balls, and watch as the 2018 Formula One season comes to and end.
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YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmdGe7fRk54
Hey Patrons, Danny here.
We round off the first half of the F1 Game History season with what many argued would be a championship contender this year. The sequel to the cla...
2019-07-30 12:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hello my dear Patrons,
(yes, it's Danny here)
Bittersweet democracy returns to F1 Game History this month as I once again put my faith in your cruel hands. We appear to have run out of downright terrible games this time around (I have more coming in the mail) but the question stil...
2019-07-23 12:01:00 +0000 UTC
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In our second episode covering the Netflix F1 series Drive to Survive we watch the romance between Cyril Abiteboul & Christian Horner blossom while Esteban Ocon fights for his seat, against Mexico's favorite Coca-Cola ambassador.
2019-07-15 14:15:30 +0000 UTC
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PRIVATE YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2rx-i7pKyc
Hey Patrons, Danny here!
This month (or rather last month, we'll get another out this month) we move on from the ghost of F1 games past, and meet the ghost of F1 games present as I connect my ...
2019-07-01 12:25:18 +0000 UTC
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PRIVATE PATRON VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRJaktnXKco
Hello Patrons, Danny here!
What an exciting day for F1 beer lovers around the world. After months of waiting, thousands of miles traveled, mountains of pap...
2019-06-19 13:12:43 +0000 UTC
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As it turns out, when you combine unprecedented F1 access with top-notch documentary skills, the results are about as intense as an angry Christian Horner.
2019-06-16 10:01:01 +0000 UTC
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PATRON YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTjqo2_t2uU
Hey Patrons, Danny here!
This month on F1 Game History we look at the bizarre open wheel kart-racer that is F1 Race Stars. Developed by Codemasters and featuring all drivers from the 2012 season, this glo...
2019-05-28 19:09:57 +0000 UTC
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Hey it's Danny here
We're a week out from the glitz and glamor of Monaco, so how about a dive into the dusty recesses of video game history?
This months selection is a murderer's row of losers from previous votes and so perhaps the last time we see some of these brought to the ball...
2019-05-20 12:14:51 +0000 UTC
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We strip down to two wheels and put a kettle on for a documentary about the absolutely bonkers Isle of Man TT.
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PATRON YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Og-1YxQcUc
Hey Patrons, Danny here!
If ever there was proof that democracy doesn't work here it is. In last week's poll, F1 Pole Position 64 put in a blistering lap to beat out all competitors and secure top positio...
2019-05-02 19:01:03 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons!
While I was in Austin for SxSW I picked up a few more classic racing games and have added them to this month's poll (pole?). Your patron dollars already hard at work!
On this episode's ballot box are games spanning three decades of racing game history including
2019-04-18 12:16:13 +0000 UTC
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PATRON ONLY YOUTUBE LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5TiZHslwEo
Hello Patrons! Danny here.
As promised here is the first episode of my Let's Play series where I introduce and play a new classic Formula One game each episode. Like al...
2019-04-08 15:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Rob leads this Le Mans class, our first patron-exclusive Primer episode that focuses on perhaps the most complex racing discipline we could have chosen. Thankfully, there's a lot to enjoy when four races are happening on the same track at once.
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Hey Patrons,
Danny here wearing my trusty Manor cap. Oh boy what a race eh? We'll get to that...
I wanted to give you an update on some of the patron-only goodies coming your way this April, but had to wait until the first had past for fear of you thinking I was taking the piss.
So, what should you expect and when?
This week we have our next ...
2019-04-03 11:26:56 +0000 UTC
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Howdy, Patrons!
The first race of the season is in the books! Stay tuned for our pre-Bahrain episode next week to hear our thoughts on (spoilers) poor, poor Danny Ric, Bottas’ commanding resurgence, and Whiskey Tango Ferrari.
Today, however, I’m here to make good on a promise. A week ago, I promised that if we hit 250 Patrons, I would record my own rendition of Eisenhower’s D-...
2019-03-21 17:19:01 +0000 UTC
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