F1 Nation F1 Nation + F1 Explains team up for 2026
Feb 19, 2026
Announcements about a new 2026 schedule and a weekly split between reaction shows and Q&A installments. A clear plan for listener questions to be answered by insiders and technical explainers. Promises of interviews with drivers, team principals and behind-the-scenes staff. Teasers about first-week topics, including what changes in 2026 and previews of testing coverage.
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F1 Nation Now Hosts F1 Explains
- F1 Nation and F1 Explains are combining feeds so listeners get race analysis on Mondays and Q&A explainers on Fridays.
- Tom Clarkson announced the schedule change and Christian Hewgill explained F1 Explains will run deep-dive episodes, starting with 2026 car/regulation coverage.
Send Your Questions To F1 Explains
- Send questions to F1Explains@f1.com so the show can answer them every Friday.
- Christian Hewgill urged listeners to ask anything about F1 and highlighted upcoming deep dives into the new 2026 cars and regulations.
Experts To Decode 2026 Car Changes
- F1 Explains will use experts including drivers, team principals, and F1 TV staff to unpack technical and regulatory changes.
- The first episodes focus on the 2026 car and regulation changes with Lawrence Barreto contributing detail.