Formula One is on high alert for a “violent” tropical cyclone hurtling towards Suzuka Circuit in time to disrupt this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.

Michael and Rob talk about the weather and why lawyers will win the Japanese Grand Prix.
Sebastian Vettel cooks his teammate, Ferrari cooks Vettel's strategy and then Vettel's car cooks itself. Mercedes responds to a booty call from ex-lover McLaren. Vladimir Putin doesn't show up to his own party.
The Russian Grand Prix Strategy Report podcast features Sean Kelly, F1 stats man.