A new era of Formula One & Bearly Qualified
Bearly Qualified by Morgan Richardson & Ryan Knight
Episode notes
Welcome to Bearly Qualified! It all starts here, and by here we mean Melbourne, Australia for round one of the 2026 Formula One season.
In a sport where strategy often determines victory, the debut episode of Bearly Qualified unravels the chaotic, hilarious, and unpredictable world of Formula One and why it just might be more exciting than ever.
Morgan and Ryan take you into the season’s opening race, revealing how the tiniest mistakes, boldest tactics, and surprising driver performances could rewrite the script for 2026. Most notably, they dissect Oscar Piastri’s disastrous start; an incident that sparked debate over driver nerves, car software, and what the new regulations really mean for racing edge. . The hosts then dive into Ferrari’s lightning starts, Charles Leclerc’s ...