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Brackley FC - When F1 met Footy

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So, what do you do when it's the second long break of the F1 season and there will be no action on track until COTA at the end of October?    Maybe creating a fictional football club (soccer for those Dirty Siders from the US) on EAFC24 on the PS4 where the only players you are allowed to have in your squad must have names linked to Formula 1 isn't the first thing that springs to mind.  However, that's exactly what Rob did. The mission was to create a new team and place them in League Two before embarking on a campaign to reach the Premier League before lights out at COTA. This is the story of the epic journey one man and a football club went on... First things first - I needed a manager, team name, stadium name, and kit designs.  The first name that came to mind was Brackley FC who would play their home games at Silverstone. Then it was on to the design process for the kits.  As this was trying to be a generic F1 themed team I decided to try and incorporate a f...

Season 3 Episode 36 - Who does number two work for?

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Show notes with Transcript below    We are in between Monza and Baku so find ourselves in a break week.  After the fall out from Monza in regards to the Oscar vs Lando situation, we decided to take a look at different ways in which teams have structured their teams down the years in terms of a clear number one and number two versus trying to balance two number one drivers.   To kick things off the guys review the weeks news and then catch up on Fantasy from Monza which hadn't finished calculating at the point of recording last weeks race.   Then they take a look at the driver pairing situation before rounding out on a preview of Baku.   The running order of this episode is: 1) News and Social  2) Fantasy Update from Monza 3) Team orders and driver pairings 4) Baku Preview  We would love you to join our Discord server so use this invite link to join us https://discord.gg/XCyemDdzGB  If you would like to sign up for the 100 S...