{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"\ud83d\udd25 F1 2026 Predictions | Championship Picks, Biggest Fall Off & Wildcard Chaos","description":"F1 2026 season predictions are HERE. In this Formula America Formula 1 podcast episode, we predict the top 3 constructors, bottom 3 teams, top 3 drivers in the championship, biggest fall-off, biggest standout, and our wildcard pick heading into the new F1 season. We\u2019re back after a few weeks off \u2014 and we\u2019re not easing into it. We break down: \ud83c\udfc6 Our Top 3 Constructors for 2026 \ud83d\udcc9 The Bottom 3 Teams (someone has to say it\u2026) \ud83e\udd47 Top 3 Drivers in the Formula 1 Drivers\u2019 Championship \u2b07\ufe0f Biggest Fall-Off Candidate \ud83d\ude80 Biggest Breakout \/ Standout Driver \ud83c\udfb2 Our Wildcard Pick That Could Flip the Grid And yes\u2026 we also discuss the potential impact of rising tensions with Iran on the Middle Eastern F1 races \u2014 what happens if the calendar gets disrupted, and how Formula 1 might respond if the geopolitical situation escalates. Because this season isn\u2019t just about pace \u2014 it\u2019s about uncertainty. Expect bold takes. Questionable logic. Confident predictions we will absolutely pretend we never made if they age poorly. We\u2019re officially kicking off the 2026 Formula 1 season \u2014 and this week we\u2019re dropping heat with TWO more episodes coming. The offseason is over. \ud83d\udc49 Follow us on Instagram for race week clips, debates, and behind-the-scenes content: @Formula_america Follow the podcast on Spotify so you don\u2019t miss race previews, F1 news reactions, and championship breakdowns all season long. Let\u2019s go racing. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udfc1 ","author_name":"FORMULA America \u2013 F1 Podcast | Formula 1 News & Analysis","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/452022","html":"