In this episode, the Todd, Rohit, and Nick, discuss the upcoming regulations and changes in the sport, including active aerodynamics, hybrid engines, and narrower tires. They debate the potential leading teams in the season's ahead, with one host suggesting Red Bull with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, while another predicts Ferrari with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. They also discuss the possibility of George Russell joining Red Bull and the future of McLaren with Oscar Piastri and Liam Lawson. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the potential future of the Drive to Survive series and Brad Pitt's Formula One movie. They also talk about the movies Driven and Remember the Titans. The hosts then move on to discuss their predictions for the top teams in the next few seasons. They debate whether McLaren or Mercedes will be the dominant team, and discuss the potential driver lineups for each team. They also discuss the dynamics between drivers and the importance of team relationships. The conversation ends with a discussion about Liam Lawson's future and a hot take about McLaren's chances of winning championships. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their predictions for the future of McLaren and Alpine. They debate whether McLaren will be able to maintain their current level of success and contend for the constructors' championship. They also discuss the potential downfall of Alpine, with rumors of management changes and a possible sale of the team. The hosts share their disappointment in the lack of podium finishes for Nico Hulkenberg and speculate on the future lineups for Williams and Audi. Overall, they express excitement and uncertainty about the future of Formula 1.

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