This podcast episode explores the history, scandals, complexities, ownership, and future of Formula One. It delves into the pre-2017 era, the infamous Crashgate scandal, and the pursuit of victory colliding with the intricacies of the rulebook. The ownership structure of Formula One and the involvement of Liberty Media are examined, as well as Ferrari's enduring legacy and success. The growing optimism surrounding Ferrari's performance in 2024, the partnership between Netflix and Formula One, and the possibility of Saudi Arabia acquiring Formula One are also discussed. Overall, this episode provides insights into the gritty past, current challenges, and future prospects of the iconic motorsport.