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<div> <p>Join Jimmy this week as he tackles the people tracking down Epstein's cars and Tokyo Auto Salon's cute new trend. Plus, why back-to-back record breaking auction weekends smell a little fishy.</p><p>Thanks to Hankook for sponsoring today's video! Click here <a href="https://bit.ly/4t544AR">https://bit.ly/4t544AR</a> to learn more about Dynapro tires!</p></div>

With five World Driver Championships to his name, Juan Manuel Fangio is an icon of Formula 1 and motorsport as a whole — but in 1958, he also turned the tides of global politics. Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship had ravaged Cuba, but in 1958, the right-wing leader decided to stage a non-championship Formula 1 race to draw in the crowds. That plan was turned on its head when Fangio was kidnapped by a group of young revolutionaries — and it was that very kidnapping that helped lead to a full-on overhaul of the Cuban government. To find out more about Deadly Passions, Terrible Joys: https://linktr.ee/deadlypassionsterriblejoys  Subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deadlypassionsterriblejoys Follow Elizabeth Blackstock on Instagram: @elizablackstock Follow Elizabeth Blackstock on Twitter/X: @eliz_blackstock Order Racing with Rich Energy: https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/racing-with-rich-energy/  Follow Grand Prix Gastronomy: https://grandprixgastronomy.substack.com/  Episode Bibliography: Fangio: The Life Behind the Legend by Gerald Donaldson Driven to Crime: True Stories of Wrongdoing in Motor Racing by Crispian Besley The International Grand Prix Book of Motor Racing by Michael Frewin https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/march-2023/7/when-fangio-was-kidnapped-in-cuba/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the final episode of DRS (yes, ever), Alanis, Elizabeth, and Nolan share why we’ve decided to end the show on a high note, and then dole out some superlatives for our graduating (but returning) class of F1 drivers. They also read through some of our massive backlog of listener mail. PERSONAL NOTE: We have read everything you’ve ever sent us, and cannot adequately express the appreciation we have for our listeners. We love y’all and your support has meant the world to us. 0:00 Intro 1:02 Future of DRS 21:57 F1 Superlatives 51:05 Listener Mail 1:12:17 Boyfriend of the Week 1:15:02 Outro Order Alanis’ and Elizabeth’s book, Racing with Rich Energy, here: https://www.richenergybook.com/ Sign up for Elizabeth's new podcast, Deadly Passions, Terrible Joys here: https://www.patreon.com/deadlypassionsterriblejoys/ Subscribe to Alanis’s new podcast, 36 Questions, here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2jFyWL7ZWDxXA9L6h7tefd https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/36-questions-with-alanis-king/id1719037421 Follow Nolan on IG & Twitter @nolanjsykes Follow Alanis on IG & Twitter @alanisnking Follow Elizabeth on IG @elizablackstock and on Twitter @Eliz_blackstock Order now and get the holiday help you need from DoorDash! Use code RACINGHOLIDAY to get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more at convenience, grocery, or select retail stores on DoorDash. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alanis, Elizabeth, and Nolan recap the FINAL RACE OF THE 2023 SEASON in Abu Dhabi, where it was a tough day to be Lewis Hamilton, the spicy multi-driver battle for 4th place was finally resolved, and Ferrari wouldn’t let Charles do frickin’ anything. Plus, the last radio messages from George Russell for 90 days. We also have a few bittersweet announcements at the end of the episode. 0:00 Intro 3:59 Qualifying 11:56 Race 24:10 Checkin' In with Checo! 31:48 Battle for 4th place 40:20 Grand Prix Grab Bag 46:18 Race Results 47:14 Boyfriend of the Week 52:52 Listener mail / Outro Order Alanis’ and Elizabeth’s book, Racing with Rich Energy, here: https://www.richenergybook.com/ Sign up for Elizabeth's new podcast, Deadly Passions, Terrible Joys https://www.patreon.com/deadlypassionsterriblejoys/ Subscribe to Alanis’s new podcast, 36 Questions, here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2jFyWL7ZWDxXA9L6h7tefd Subscribe to Alanis and Elizabeth’s new motorsports podcast, ABS, here: https://open.spotify.com/show/751UCbX1SQfuE6KgYlfBnk Follow Donut Racing Show on Twitter @donutracingshow Email us [email protected] Follow Nolan on IG & Twitter @nolanjsykes Follow Alanis on IG & Twitter @alanisnking Follow Elizabeth on IG @elizablackstock and on Twitter @Eliz_blackstock Order now and get the holiday help you need from DoorDash! Use code RACINGHOLIDAY to get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more at convenience, grocery, or select retail stores on DoorDash. Terms apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alanis, Elizabeth and Nolan recap the Las Vegas Grand Prix. From the insane ticket prices, disturbances to the locals and a fumbled free practice session, things were looking sketchy for the Vegas GP…but boy did it deliver! Who had the best drives? What was the race like in person? And which hosts can’t ride a bike? We’re gonna find out. 00:00 Intro 01:41 Alanis & Liz were in Vegas 05:30 Practice 10:33 Qualifying 15:20 Preparing for the Race 18:01 The Race 35:27 Results 38:22 Boyfriend of the Week 42:34 How to make sprint races fun (Listener Mail) 43:48 Outro Order Alanis’ and Elizabeth’s new book, Racing with Rich Energy, here: https://www.richenergybook.com/ Cook your way through the Formula One calendar with Elizabeth’s new series, Grand Prix Gastronomy https://grandprixgastronomy.substack.com/ Follow Donut Racing Show on Twitter @donutracingshow Email us [email protected] Follow Nolan on IG @nolanjsykes Follow Alanis on IG & Twitter @alanisnking and YouTube @alanisking Follow Elizabeth on IG @elizablackstock and on Twitter @Eliz_blackstock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices