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Series 1: Episode 5 - Ben Edwards - "You get a slightly different element from different commentators, depending on what their involvement is."
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Tom Cairns hosts Episode 5 of Cairns Catches Up, with Ben Edwards joining him to discuss about his career as a racing driver during his junior years before switching to commentary. We talk about his adventures across many different aspects of motorsport including Formula 1, BTCC, A1GP, Champcar and many more.
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Episode contents:
Introduction - 0:00
Where it all began for Ben Edwards - 3:36
Ben's career challenges - 5:00
Eurosport - 7:02
Champcar - 8:20
BTCC/A1GP World Cup of Motorsport - 10:43
Formula 1 for the BBC and Channel 4 - 13:36
F1TV - 17:32
24 Hours of Le Mans - 20:02
Ben's best commentary moments - 21:45
Narrating the F1 official season reviews - 25:02
The best co-commentators Ben had worked with - 27:26
Future of F1 - 29:01
F1 2025 - 32:03
Goodwood Festival of Speed - 34:50
Goodwood Members Meeting and Revival - 37:35
Ben's favourite circuit: 40:05
Future of Ben Edwards - 42:01
Ben's advice to those wanting to work within motorsport - 42:59
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For your information, this podcast was recorded in February 2025.
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