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THE podcast for petrol-heads, by Gareth Jones (of ITV1's Speed Sunday & How2, and A1GP pit lane reporter), his car-mad uber-geek mate Zog, Richard Porter (Sniff Petrol, BBC Top Gear, the Grand Tour) and Aussie sports journalist Sarah Leach. On Speed covers everything on 4 wheels, from Audi to BMW; Ferrari to Williams; Renault to McLaren; Ford to Porsche; Alfa to Mercedes; VW to Jaguar; classic cars; concept cars; road cars; race cars. There's every kind of motorsport Formula One, WRC, Le Man ...
Beyond The Grid, delivers great stories, fresh insight and amazing anecdotes from the world of F1. Each week Tom Clarkson brings you in-depth, personal conversations with the biggest names in the sport, from current superstar drivers and leading team bosses to legendary figures from history.
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Bring Back V10s celebrates a classic era when Formula 1 was loud on the track and off it. Join us for a series of deep-dive episodes revisiting memorable stories where we recall information from the time and previously-unknown details about some fascinating tales from F1's history
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126: Jarno Trulli on winning Monaco, acing qualifying and why Alonso is so quick
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This week’s guest was a brilliantly fast racing driver – in pure pace terms, arguably one of the best over his years in the sport. Jarno Trulli won only the one race, at Monaco in 2004, but he put in many sensational qualifying performances - often seemingly out-performing his machinery. We spoke to him about all of the above, as well as what it wa…
Is it the end for more traditional venues? Will the changes to Albert Park help overtaking? Can Nico Hulkenberg still make a comeback? Matt, Tommy and Katy discuss this and more in the latest WTF1 Podcast. Get 20% Off + Free Shipping, with the code WTF1 at manscaped.comBy WTF1 Podcast
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S3 E12: More of your #BringBackV10s F1 questions answered
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The final episode of series three of Bring Back V10s tackles more of the questions submitted by our audience. Edd Straw and Matt Beer join host Glenn Freeman to discuss a weird and wonderful range of topics. Prepare to be taken on a journey that includes Damon Hill staying at Williams in 1997, McLaren Mugen-Honda, Gerhard Berger vs Jean Alesi, unde…
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125: Mercedes’ fabulous ‘Brackley Boys’ on 20 years of racing with Button, Schumacher, Rosberg and Hamilton
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We’ve done something a little different this week, because we haven’t got one special guest, but four! And the glue that links the fab four is that not only do they all work at Mercedes, they’ve all been with the Brackley-based team since the beginning – back when they were BAR, then Honda, then Brawn GP and finally Mercedes. Join Tom as he shares …
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Gareth Jones On Speed #412 for 01 Apr 2021
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#412 F1's Back. We review the 1st race of the 2021 F1 season and catch up on Formula 2 too. Otmar Szafnauer and Adrian Newey do a little gardening and Billy Monger meets Stephen Fry. Plus new On Speed music F1’s Back 2021.By www.garethjones.tv
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S3 E11: Your #BringBackV10s F1 questions answered
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Bring Back V10s returns to see out series three with the first episode from our double-header finale. Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes join host Glenn Freeman to work through the first batch of your questions that we chose from over 120 that were submitted. Get ready for conversations about Justin Wilson and Valentino Rossi, the idea of Damon Hill or …
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124: Kamui Kobayashi on Suzuka, Tsunoda and fights with world champions
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Yuki Tsunoda may be the latest Japanese racing hero, but he’s got a way to go to match the achievements of Tom’s guest this week: Kamui Kobayashi. In 75 races in F1 for Sauber and Caterham, Kobayashi earned himself a podium on home soil at Suzuka, more points than any other Japanese driver in history and cult hero status among fans. He’s also the m…
Best season opener ever!? Will things ever be consistent with track limits? Is Verstappen ready to contend for a championship? Matt, Tommy and Katy discuss all this and more in the first race review podcast of the year! Thanks to Linkedin Talent Solutions for sponsoring this podcast. Visit http://linkedin.com/wtf1 to post a job for free.…
The first Formula 1 race of the 2021 season is upon us and it’s not in Australia, nope, we’re in Bahrain. Do Red Bull have what it takes to dethrone Mercedes? Will Fiat regain their name? Will Vettel have a clean race? And will that bitchy comment that Horner made mid race come back to...By Grand Prix Podcast – Rogue Two Media
F1 IS BACK! Will we get a Lewis Hamilton vs Max Verstappen title fight? Can McLaren challenge the top two teams? What will be the biggest surprise? Matt, Tommy and Katy answer your questions ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Thanks to our podcast sponsors Beer 52: http://beer52.com/wtf1By WTF1 Podcast
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Gareth Jones On Speed #411 for 25 Mar 2021
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#411 GO, GO, GO! We preview the 2021 F1 season, but not before we celebrate the career of the great Murray Walker and wish him an emotional goodbye. We play our musical tribute to the greatest F1 commentator ever. Plus, will drivers “Take the knee”?By www.garethjones.tv
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123: McLaren boss Andreas Seidl on leading the team back to the top and living his F1 dream
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Having joined McLaren in May 2019, Team Principal Andreas Seidl has been a key cog in the Woking team’s recent renaissance. But get to know him and it’s easy to see why. On this week’s show the German discusses his hopes and aspirations for 2021 and why he couldn’t be happier with his driver line-up of Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo. He also ope…
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122: Sergio Perez on his Red Bull chance, going up against Verstappen and more
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Beyond The Grid is back for a new season, and for our first episode we’re proud to bring you a driver who is firmly in the spotlight in 2021: Sergio Perez. No one on the grid has experienced as many ups and downs as the Mexican over the last 12 months, from being the first driver to catch Covid-19 to losing his race seat, to winning his first race …
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Are Mercedes ACTUALLY In Trouble After F1 Testing?
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The big talking point from testing was that Mercedes didn't look at their best but are they really struggling or just having us on? Matt, Tommy and Katy answer this and more of your questions from F1 Testing in the latest podcast.By WTF1 Podcast
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Special tribute to F1 legend Murray Walker
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Bring Back V10s pays tribute to legendary commentator Murray Walker, following his death at the age of 97. Mark Hughes, Edd Straw and Simon Arron join host Glenn Freeman to reflect on the key moments from Murray's time in Formula 1, and what made him so special to those inside the F1 paddock as well as the millions of fans watching at home.…
Welcome back to Grand Prix Podcast 2021. School is back in, we all have new uniforms, our shoes hurt a little and look at our brand new ties. This week Elton and Andy start off the season in regular fashion by seeing how pretty the cars look. We hope you enjoy. If you have any...By Grand Prix Podcast – Rogue Two Media
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121: REVISITED: Murray Walker – An incredible life, in his own words
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To millions of F1 fans around the world, Murray Walker was much more than an F1 commentator. He was the man that brought their passion to life, with his unmistakable voice sound-tracking – and enhancing – some of the greatest moments in the sport’s history. As the world mourns his sad passing, at the age of 97, we bring you Tom’s conversation with …
Mark your diaries – Beyond The Grid is back Wednesday March 17 with more raw, open and honest conversations with the biggest names in F1, from world champions to new-gen sensations, engineering gods to mighty team managers. Don’t miss it!By Formula 1
Car launch season is over so what better time to rank the 2021 F1 liveries using our ABCDEF1 grading. Matt, Tommy and Katy share which ones they love and which ones they hate.By WTF1 Podcast
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Gareth Jones On Speed #410 for 11 Mar 2021
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#410 F1 liveries. The team colours and the hidden messages behind them on the new cars as they are launched for the 2021 F1 season. Ferrari return to the top category at Le Mans. Plus F1’s anti-plastic plan and what went wrong at the Williams launch.By www.garethjones.tv
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S3 E10: F1's action-packed 2005 Japanese GP
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Kimi Raikkonen won the 2005 Japanese Grand Prix with a daring final lap pass, a fitting end to an afternoon full of drama at Suzuka. This episode of Bring Back V10s is brought to you by F1 Experiences, the Official Experience, Hospitality and Travel Programme of Formula 1. To find out more and to book your own F1 Experience, visit https://f1experie…
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Is The New Haas F1 Livery A Rule Breaker?
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The very Russian-looking new Haas livery has got people wondering whether it breaks the rules after Russia's sporting ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Matt, Tommy and Katy look into it and answer more of your launch season questions in the latest WTF1 Podcast.By WTF1 Podcast
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S3 E9: Jerez 1997 - Villeneuve vs Schumacher
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The 1997 European Grand Prix produced one of F1's most exciting championship deciders, with the destiny of the title coming down to a controversial collision between Jacques Villeneuve and Michael Schumacher. Karun Chandhok and Jonathan Williams join Glenn Freeman to revisit a memorable weekend in F1 history, where drama and controversy were never …
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119: REVISITED: Kimi Raikkonen on racing, partying and becoming a family man
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In the third of our Beyond The Grid Revisited episodes, where we delve into the show’s archives, we look back on Tom’s conversation with F1’s resident Iceman: Kimi Raikkonen. At the time of recording, Kimi was just about to embark on his first season with Alfa Romeo, after departing Ferrari. He was in extremely good spirits and, in a rare feature-l…
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That Time When: Max Verstappen Won On His Red Bull Debut
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Max Verstappen had an incredibly quick rise from karting star to an F1 race winner. In the latest That Time When podcast, Matt, Tommy and Katy look back on the early days of his career and how he ended up winning on his Red Bull debut at the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix.By WTF1 Podcast
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Gareth Jones On Speed #409 for 25 Feb 2021
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#409 Welsh Wheels. Celebrating St David’s Day Gareth and Welsh motoring journalist Alex Grant examine the state of car manufacturing and motorsport in Wales. Hugo Spowers gives an update on Riversimple. Plus music from The Supra Fiery Cannonballs.By www.garethjones.tv
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S3 E8: The end of Lotus, with Johnny Herbert
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Johnny Herbert joins Bring Back V10s to revisit the final year of Lotus in 1994, when the team sadly bowed out of F1 without even scoring a point. Herbert, Glenn Freeman and Edd Straw go through Lotus's entire final season in great detail, from starting the year with a C-spec version of its 1992 car, with an ageing "dumbell" of an engine, which was…
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118: REVISITED: Charles Leclerc on overcoming tragedy to race for Ferrari
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In the second of our Beyond The Grid Revisited episodes, where we delve into the archives, we look back on Tom’s conversation with a fresh-faced Charles Leclerc in October 2018. At the time, Leclerc was still enjoying a first season of F1 with Alfa Romeo Sauber, but with one eye on Ferrari after signing a deal to race for the Scuderia in 2019. List…
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Are Sprint Races in F1 Really A Good Idea?
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We are joined by special guest Natalie Pinkham to talk about all things sprint races, 2021 McLaren car launch, the F1 engine freeze for 2022 and much more!By WTF1 Podcast
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S3 E7: Raikkonen's controversial F1 arrival
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SPECIAL GUEST: Kimi Raikkonen's Sauber engineer from 2001 - Jacky Eeckelaert! Sauber made waves over the winter of 2000-01 when it decided to sign a young Finn straight out of Formula Renault, with only 23 car races to his name. In the space of 12 months Kimi Raikkonen went from testing an F1 car for the first time - and impressing Michael Schumach…
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117: REVISITED: Lewis Hamilton opens up on his F1 journey in 2018
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In the first of our Beyond The Grid Revisited episodes, where we delve into the archives, we turn the clock back to our very first episode in 2018 to hear from Lewis Hamilton - then only a four-time champion. The Briton discussed how the sport had shaped him, how his interests away from F1 keep him grounded and much, much more. Beyond The Grid will…
::: Bonus Episode ::: Welcome to Deckchairs & Dirty Air, a Patreon only production from Grand Prix Podcast and Rogue Two Media. This episode Andy has a surprise for you in his thinking as we talk about Wet Races. “Oi! You! Get off that hose!” We hope you enjoy. If you have any ideas as...By Grand Prix Podcast – Rogue Two Media
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Gareth Jones On Speed #408 for 11 Feb 2021
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#408 Bitcoin & Hydrogen. Why did Tesla spend billions on virtual money? How hydrogen really could be the energy medium of choice for road and race cars in the near future. Plus: the truth about Lewis’ new contract and the secret of Ferrari’s new engine.By www.garethjones.tv
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S3 E6: Lola's disastrous 1997 F1 team
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Lola's brief attempt at joining the F1 grid in 1997 is one of the most famous failures in recent F1 history. In this episode of Bring Back V10s, Sam Smith and Edd Straw join Glenn Freeman to revisit how this famous British car constructor got things so badly wrong when it finally tried to enter its own team. We look back at Lola's long-running ambi…
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How Hamilton's one-year contract impacts the future of F1
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Lewis Hamilton has FINALLY signed a new contract with Mercedes. Is this his final year in F1? When will we see George Russell in a Mercedes again? Could Max Verstappen make a surprise switch? We answer your questions about the deal.By WTF1 Podcast
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That Time When: Kimi Raikkonen won from 17th on the grid
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In the latest That Time When Podcast, we look back at the time Kimi Raikkonen won an epic Japanese Grand Prix after starting from 17th on the grid!By WTF1 Podcast
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S3 E5: Mansell's heartbreak - Canada 1991
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The 1991 Canadian Grand Prix is well remembered for Nigel Mansell stopping on the final lap after waving to the crowd. But what actually happened? We look back at the theories around his car grinding to a halt - with a little help from legendary Williams technical director Patrick Head - and reflect on the explanations Mansell and Adrian Newey have…
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Gareth Jones On Speed #407 for 28 Jan 2021
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#407 Extreme E, WEC And F1. We get excited about the new electric SUV race series, but is it just greenwash? Hypercars will race in the World Endurance Championship, but how many? Plus the latest F1 news and new On Speed music as Blurb perform Boys Toys.By www.garethjones.tv
