Best Paddock And Track Podcasts (2025)

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28: 2025 Australian Grand Prix 30:58

21d ago30:58

30:58

Amaan and Max cover the first race of the 2025 Formula One season and share their thoughts on the rookies' performance as well as the many crashes and racing action.By Paddock and Track

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LIKE A RENAISSANCE OR WHATEVER 33:45

5d ago33:45

33:45

Call us Beyonce I guess because GJWF1 is back with a veeeeery exciting update, and don’t worry, we give it away in the first 2 minutes so the suspense won’t build too much This episode is a journey, but isn’t that life? Sure? Whatever? Does anyone even read these? Whatever, WE LOVE YOU! Go listen. @GirlsJustWanna_F1 on Insta @GirlsJustWannaF1 on Ti…

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Is Oscar Piastri the title favourite? Saudi Arabian GP Review 39:02

5d ago39:02

39:02

Oscar Piastri is the first Australian to lead the drivers championship in 15 years after winning in Jeddah. Where has he found an advantage over teammate and preseason favourite Lando Norris, and can he sustain his momentum into the next phase of the season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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249: 'MENTALLY and PHYSICALLY last YEAR was my TOUGHEST yet' - PETER HICKMAN 1:53:44

5d ago1:53:44

1:53:44

In this fascinating episode of Off Track Podcast, our host Dave Neal sits down with none other than Peter Hickman – the 14-time Isle of Man TT winner, British Superbike race winner, and the fastest man ever around the TT Mountain Course. We dive deep into Hicky's legendary career, and Hicky opens up like never before, sharing the personal and profe…

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Saudi Arabia GP Recap: Oscar Reigns, A cold Mr Max & Ferrari's first podium 30:57

6d ago30:57

30:57

This week on Paddock 43, we’re unpacking all the chaos from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix — and trust us, there’s plenty to talk about. From a lap 1 disaster between Gasly and Yuki, to a quietly brilliant drive from Oscar Piastri (yep, we’re still screaming), this race gave us drama and redemption. Ferrari fans, it’s your time to shine — we see you.…

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Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Recap feat. P1 with Matt and Tommy 57:18

6d ago57:18

57:18

Tiggy is joined by everyone's favorite duo Matt and Tommy of P1 to recap the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. We get into whether Max's penalty was justified, Charles' first podium of the season, the state of the FIA, the championship tides turning, and much more. Plus, a recap of F1 Academy's second race weekend of the year. Watch this video on YouTube. …

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Qatar Chronicles: Márquez’s Mastery & Martín’s Misfortune MotoGP Pit Talk 51:36

6d ago51:36

51:36

In this episode of MotoGP PitTalk, Matt Clayton & Renita Vermeulen delve into the electrifying events of the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix. Marc Márquez showcased his unparalleled prowess by clinching victory at Lusail, marking his first win at the circuit since 2014 and solidifying his lead in the championship standings. However, the race wasn't without d…

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F1 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Sunday: Piastri Wins Via Lap 1 Verstappen Clash 13:03

7d ago13:03

13:03

Mark Mann-Bryans and Filip Cleeren wrap-up their coverage of the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with reviewing a race that started with a controversial Lap 1 flashpoint. The pair discuss Max Verstappen cutting the opening chicane, the five second time penalty that may have cost him a chance at victory, and the Dutchman's muted reaction to the punish…

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F1 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Saturday: Verstappen Pips Piastri to Pole 14:04

8d ago14:04

14:04

Mark Mann-Bryans and Filip Clereen review qualifying day for the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen shocked with a stunning pole lap to beat Oscar Piastri by just one hundredth of a second. Mark and Filip debate whether it was good as his Suzuka pole lap, as well as whether McLaren's pace advantage may have been exaggerated. Also, a de…

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F1 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Friday: Norris and Hamilton's Game Of Confidence 11:21

9d ago11:21

11:21

Mark Mann-Bryans and Filip Cleeren review the key storylines from practise for Day 2 of the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Confidence seems to be the word of the day coming out of Jeddah, as Mark and Filip talk about a more competitive day's running from Red Bull's Max Verstappen, and a crash from Yuki Tsunoda towards the end of the night. There's …

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F1 2025 Saudi Arabian GP Thursday: Verstappen Squashes Exit Talk 11:54

10d ago11:54

11:54

Mark Mann-Bryans and Filip Cleeren sit down to discuss the best of media day at the Jeddah Corniche circuit for Day 1 of the Saudi Arabian GP. The biggest story of the day involved Max Verstappen dismissing the idea of leaving Red Bull after the panic meeting the team had in Bahrain. There's also reaction to Max disagreeing with team boss Christian…

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248: Off Track Live Show with Dave & Jen 1:41:07

11d ago1:41:07

1:41:07

Here's the audio from our recent live show as we answer questions from the youtube floor. The show will be back in full swing next week with none other than PETER HICKMAN! Enjoy! Send us a text Support the show Would you like early access to shows and the chance to ask questions of the guests? Well, you can, right here... https://www.patreon.com/jo…

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Why is Circular Design the Future of F1? feat. Kim Wilson, Director of Sustainability at McLaren 21:49

11d ago21:49

21:49

I sat down with Kim Wilson, McLaren’s Director of Sustainability, to talk about the newly launched Circularity Handbook — a first-of-its-kind guide developed in collaboration with the FIA and Deloitte. Backed by years of research and testing, the handbook is now being shared with all F1 teams as a blueprint for building more sustainable race cars. …

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Bahrain GP REVIEW: OSCAR, Drama & A Furious Paddock Showdown 42:22

13d ago42:22

42:22

The F1 chaos is already in full swing and this week on Paddock 43, we’re diving into everything that went down at the Bahrain Grand Prix. From Oscar Piastri’s standout drive to Carlos Sainz’s brutal DNF and grid penalty, we’re breaking down all the big race moments – including Nico Hülkenberg’s bizarre disqualification saga that had fans scratching…

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Piastri makes it look easy in Bahrain, as Norris faces an undeniable McLaren truth 31:00

13d ago31:00

31:00

Michael Lamonato and Matt Clayton dissect Oscar Piastri’s pole-to-flag masterclass in Bahrain, and what that means for teammate Lando Norris, as another huge week of Motorsport is in the books. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Fox Sports Australia

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Bahrain Grand Prix Recap + Saudi Grand Prix Preview feat. Marissa Tandon 54:04

14d ago54:04

54:04

Bahrain, in all its tech-issue riddled glory, gave us a lot to discuss! I'm joined by the wonderful Marissa Tandon to break down an action-packed race weekend. From Oscar Piastri’s second career pole and a McLaren “home” double podium to George Russell’s wild Flinstones-esque car situation and a flurry of penalties (hi, Sainz), we’re recapping all …

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F1 2025 Bahrain GP Sunday: Piastri Wins As Norris Jump Starts 14:57

14d ago14:57

14:57

Stuart Codling and Filip Cleeren wrap up their coverage of the Bahrain Grand Prix, in which Oscar Piastri won with a dominant showing. Stuart and Filip discuss whether this was Oscar's greatest win yet and debate Lando Norris' mentality after a time penalty for a jump start led to a scruffy race and a third-placed finish. There's also a chat about …

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Japan GP Review 1:13:43

14d ago1:13:43

1:13:43

Hello out there in Internetland! In this latest episode of The F1 Chat, Phil and Longhorn give you the shortest Race Report we have ever conceived for the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix. we also break down every team for a team by team discussion. All content owned by Pipebomb Studios 2025.By The F1 Chat

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F1 2025 Bahrain GP Saturday: Piastri On Pole As Norris Slips To Third Row 11:14

15d ago11:14

11:14

Stuart Codling and Filip Cleeren sit down to review what was a hectic Qualifying day at the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix. Together, they review what was Oscar Piastri's second pole position of the season, and explain how his teammate Lando Norris was so far back in comparison. There's also an explainer as to why Alex Albon was denied a chance to run in …

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F1 2025 Bahrain GP Friday: McLaren Dominates As V10's Shot Down 10:17

16d ago10:17

10:17

Stuart Codling and Filip Cleeren continue their coverage from the Sakhir International Circuit for Day 2 of the Bahrain Grand Prix. McLaren was comfortably quickest across practice, but team principal Andrea Stella has rebuked those claims, even accusing some of their rivals of "gamesmanship". Stuart and Filip give their opinion on the state of pla…

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F1 2025 Bahrain GP Thursday: Pressure Mounts On FIA as Reid Resigns 9:39

18d ago9:39

9:39

Stuart Codling and Filip Cleeren begin their coverage of the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix with reaction to media day at the Bahrain International Circuit. Stuart and Filip react to the day's breaking news that Robert Reid, Deputy President for Sport within the FIA and part of President Mohammed Ben Sulayem's leadership team, resigned from his post, citi…

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Has McLaren revealed a vulnerability? Japanese GP Review 42:02

18d ago42:02

42:02

Max Verstappen pinches pole and victory at Suzuka to make it three different winners from the opening three grands prix, but can the Dutchman keep up the pace in Bahrain this weekend? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Fox Sports Australia

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247: Inside MotoGP: Ex-Repsol Honda & Factory KTM Mechanic JONNY EYRE 3:10:42

19d ago3:10:42

3:10:42

In this must-listen episode of Off Track Podcast, our host Dave Neal sits down with former Repsol Honda and Red Bull KTM mechanic Jonny Eyre for an in-depth conversation about life behind the scenes in the MotoGP paddock. From wrenching on factory machines for legends of the sport to navigating the intense world of professional motorcycle racing, J…

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Carlos Sainz Fined €20K for This?! Japan GP Recap from Our Nissan Qashqai Studio 35:56

20d ago35:56

35:56

We’re back in our roving podcast studio in the iconic Nissan Qashqai E-Power — with a full recap of the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix. While the race itself wasn’t one for the history books, we’re still buzzing after our electric viewing party at The Orrong Hotel. Pat dives into the wild world of Lawrence Stroll’s luxury yacht in Pat’s Social Corner, an…

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Japanese Grand Prix Recap + Bahrain Grand Prix Preview 24:32

21d ago24:32

24:32

Not the most thrilling race but what a perfect weekend from Max Verstappen! Plus, some incredible rookie performances, McLaren’s questionable strategy decision, and more radio drama in Suzuka. Stay turned for a Bahrain GP Preview as we gear up for the second leg of this triple header. Watch this video on YouTube. Our new merch is here!!! Shop the S…

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F1 2025 Japan GP Sunday: Verstappen Holds Off Norris For The Win 10:15

22d ago10:15

10:15

Mark Mann-Bryans and Jake Boxall-Legge wrap-up their coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix in what was a tense battle at the front between Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Mark and Jake review the "if's and but's" of the race, as to whether McLaren should have been more aggressive on strategy, or if Norris' trip across the grass on pit…

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F1 2025 Japan GP Saturday: Verstappen Steals Pole As McLaren Stumble 13:29

23d ago13:29

13:29

Mark Mann-Bryans and Jake Boxall-Legge review Qualifying on Day 3 of their Japanese Grand Prix coverage from the Suzuka International Circuit. It was a stunning lap from Max Verstappen that took pole position ahead of both McLaren drivers, despite the Dutchman having no purple "fastest" sector times. Mark and Jake talk about how well Max had hooked…

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F1 2025 Japan GP Friday: Four Red Flags Disrupt Practice as Doohan Crashes 13:55

24d ago13:55

13:55

Mark Mann-Bryans and Jake Boxall-Legge report from Suzuka for Day 2 of the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix, with Friday practice generating plenty of headlines. Jake and Mark talk about the four red flags that disrupted FP2, including two for the grass on the side of the circuit catching fire, a spin into the gravel for Fernando Alonso at the first Degner…

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P43 BONUS: Inside the F1 Chaos - Luke Smith on Journalism, Ethics & the Future of the Sport 47:49

24d ago47:49

47:49

What really goes on behind the scenes in F1? We sit down with top motorsport journalist Luke Smith, fresh off the release of his new book, On The Grid, to get the inside scoop on life as an F1 journalist. From navigating team politics to uncovering the truth in a sport where ethics can be questionable, Luke shares what it takes to cover Formula 1 a…

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F1 2025 Japan GP Thursday: F1 Reacts To The Lawson/Tsunoda Swap 13:27

25d ago13:27

13:27

Mark Mann-Bryans and Jake Boxall-Legge report from the Suzuka International Circuit for media day at the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix. Unsurprisingly, the main story is Red Bull and Racing Bulls' driver swap of Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda, which is the key protagonists' first chance to talk directly to the media on the issue. The pair discuss Lawson's…

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246: The Best of Off Track vol 1 1:09:52

26d ago1:09:52

1:09:52

With no proper show this week I thought it unfair to leave you without anything - so as a throwback for the longer listeners and an introduction for the newer listeners, here's the best of our first year proper of doing Off track Podcast with Coopes, Hicky and Josh, Foggy, Leon Haslam, Niall Mackenzie, Tommy Bridewell, Tac Mackenzie, Shakery, Whit …

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Japan GP Preview in the Nissan Z Nismo 21:15

27d ago21:15

21:15

We're back on the road for this special episode, recording straight from the Nissan Z Nismo during an action-packed 24-hour trip! We get stuck into the latest Red Bull drama, say goodbye to Liam and hello again to Yuki, and, of course, chat through some juicy paddock gossip. But the main event? Our Japan Grand Prix preview—what to expect, our predi…

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Has Yuki Tsunoda been set up to fail? Japanese GP Preview 39:52

27d ago39:52

39:52

Yuki Tsunoda will make his highly anticipated but high-pressure Red Bull Racing debut at his home grand prix in Suzuka this weekend, but could he really be the solution to the team's chronic second-driver problems? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Fox Sports Australia

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Chaos in COTA and The Wild Ride of the Americas GP: MotoGP Pit Talk 53:48

27d ago53:48

53:48

In this episode of Pit Talk, Matt Clayton and Renita Vermeulen dive into the wild chaos that unfolded at the 2025 Americas GP! From Marc Márquez’s unexpected 100m sprint to the unpredictable drama at COTA, this race was one for the history books. We break down the highs and lows, from Márquez's crash to Ducati's dominance and the riders who rose to…

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The Science of Sustainability in F1 feat. Dr. Cristiana Pace 27:53

28d ago27:53

27:53

Formula 1 has made big promises about sustainability, but how do those commitments turn into action? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Cristiana Pace, founder of Enovation Consulting and sustainability in motorsport expert. We dive into what it takes to make F1 more sustainable, from carbon reduction strategies to the push for net-zero. Cristian…

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Australia & China GP Reviews 1:11:49

28d ago1:11:49

1:11:49

Hello out there in Internetland! In this latest episode of The F1 Chat, Phil and JB discuss both the Australian and Chinese Grand Prix, As well as the Red Bull/Liam Lawson situation. We also Touch on the passing of Eddie Jordan.By The F1 Chat

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Analysis: Will The Lawson/Tsunoda Swap Fix Red Bull Racing? 22:24

1M ago22:24

22:24

In one of the most shocking driver moves in recent history, Liam Lawson is heading back to Racing Bulls after just two Grand Prix with Red Bull Racing, with former teammate Yuki Tsunoda heading the other way and making his Red Bull debut at next week’s Japanese Grand Prix. In a special podcast, Stuart Codling sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge and Al…

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Designing Race Day feat. Arrow McLaren Race Engineer Kate Gundlach 22:50

1M ago22:50

22:50

As Women's History Month comes to a close, tune into my conversation with Kate Gundlach, one of the few women ever to hold a race engineer role at Arrow McLaren in INDYCAR. In this episode, Kate shares what it’s really like to engineer a race weekend, the pressure of split-second decisions, and what she’s learned from working with drivers like Pato…

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245: 'It's going to be TOUGH, but I'm READY!' - SCOTT SWANN 1:29:24

1M ago1:29:24

1:29:24

In this exciting episode of the Off Track Podcast, host Dave Neal sits down with the rising star of Northern Irish motorcycle racing, Scott Swann. As Scott makes his debut in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) with the Send My Bag by IWR Racing Team, he shares his journey, passion for racing, and his goals for the season ahead. Scott…

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Will the King Of Cota return? and Marquez mastery so far in 2025. MotoGP Pit Talk is BACK! 43:49

1M ago43:49

43:49

In this episode of Pit Talk, Matt Clayton & Renita Vermeulen are diving into the thrilling action from the 2025 Thai & Argentina GP and gearing up for the upcoming showdown at COTA! 🏁 We break down Marc Márquez’s dominant performance, which saw him top both the Sprint and main races, while Ducati continues to flex its muscle with a family one-two. …

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5 Winners and 5 Losers - China GP 36:46

1M ago36:46

36:46

This week on Paddock 43, we kick things off with the latest F1 news, including a tribute to Eddie Jordan, the return of F1 Academy (plus our two Aussie debuts we’ll be keeping an eye on), and an interesting take on the drama about Helmut Marko's questionable comments and how this ties into the relationship between Toto and Kimi. Plus, in Social Cor…

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Piastri in control, but what's going on with Red Bull's drivers? Chinese GP Review - 25/03/25 45:24

1M ago45:24

45:24

Oscar Piastri executed his most comprehensive victory yet with a controlled performance at the Chinese Grand Prix to seal McLaren's 50th one-two finish. But was Lewis Hamilton's sprint win enough to convince Ferrari is close to challenging? Meanwhile, Red Bull Racing is at panic stations after two poor rounds from Liam Lawson, with the team serious…

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Chinese Grand Prix Recap 24:43

1M ago24:43

24:43

This weekend gave us a lot to work with: Lewis takes his first win in red (in the sprint!), Oscar Piastri grabs his maiden pole and third career win, and Ferrari’s team orders stir the pot. I break down what this means for the title race, discuss Liam Lawson's performance, some dark horses (Lance Stroll anyone?), claim justice for George, and celeb…

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F1 2025 Chinese GP Sunday : Leclerc, Gasly, Hamilton DQ'ed, Piastri Dominates 13:12

1M ago13:12

13:12

Alex Kalinauckas and Ronald Vording wrap up their coverage of the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix, from the Shanghai International Circuit, as McLaren dominated proceedings with their 50th 1-2 finish, with Oscar Piastri winning ahead of Lando Norris and George Russell. Alex gives a review of the action, why he agreed with Oscar calling it his "most complet…

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F1 2025 Chinese GP Saturday: Hamilton's First Sprint Win, Piastri On Pole 13:13

1M ago13:13

13:13

Alex Kalinauckas and Ronald Vording report from the Shanghai International Circuit after a busy Saturday at the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix. The pair start by discussing Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's first-ever Sprint victory, Lewis's playing down of the achievement, and what could be learnt from the action on track, such as the intense tyre wear and ch…

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F1 2025 Chinese GP Friday: Lewis Hamilton's First (Sprint) Pole In Red 12:47

1M ago12:47

12:47

Alex Kalinauckas and Ronald Vording report from the Shanghai International Circuit to review Friday’s Sprint Qualifying session for the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix. In a surprise, it’s a Sprint Pole for Lewis Hamilton, the oldest pole winner of any F1 format since Nigel Mansell in 1994. Alex and Ronald explain why the “peaky” nature of the Ferrari may …

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F1 2025 Chinese GP Thursday: Eddie Jordan, 1948-2025 12:45

1M ago12:45

12:45

Alex Kalinauckas and Ronald Vording report from the Shanghai International Circuit to review media day for the 2025 F1 Chinese Grand Prix, and it begins on a sombre note as the sport pays tribute to Eddie Jordan, the former team boss of Jordan F1 and broadcaster who passed away this morning at the age of 76 after a year-long battle with prostate ca…

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The Life of an F1 Journalist: Luke Smith on Journalism, Travel, and the Making of On the Grid 41:53

1M ago41:53

41:53

What’s it really like to cover Formula 1 from inside the paddock? In this episode, I sit down with The Athletic’s Luke Smith, one of the most respected voices in F1 journalism, to talk about his new book On the Grid. Luke shares what it takes to cover 20+ races a year, the best interviews he's done, and how the sport has changed from the inside. If…

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Behind the Scenes at the Australian GP: Chaos, Celebs & Unbelievable Moments! 31:10

1M ago31:10

31:10

The Australian Grand Prix week was absolutely mental, and we’re spilling all the behind-the-scenes drama! From wild nights out to rubbing shoulders with F1 royalty, plus all the action from one of the most exciting races in Melbourne – this episode has it all. Expect chaotic stories, unexpected moments, and an inside look at what really goes down d…

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244: 'The EMOTION of RIDING a MOTOGP bike is INCREDIBLE' - RUBÉN XAUS 1:14:22

1M ago1:14:22

1:14:22

In this thrilling episode of Off Track Podcast, host Dave Neal welcomes former World Superbike (WorldSBK) and MotoGP hero RUBÉN XAUS for an in-depth conversation about his incredible career, fearless riding style, and life beyond the racetrack. Known for his spectacular lean angles and aggressive racing, Xaus opens up about his journey through the …

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