The Fast and the Curious

The Fast and the Curious

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Join Greg James, sports presenter Betty Glover, F1 broadcaster – and lifelong fanatic – Christian Hewgill and a rolling cast of drivers and characters from across the grid to take you inside the fascinating world of Formula 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sebastian Vettel: I'd be blind if I didn't see the chances in F1 right now

This one doesn't need much of a description; four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel is this week's guest. He joins Betty, Christian and Greg to discuss his career, potential future in the sport and how he still uses F1 tactics in the supermarket. There's also time for a preview of the Japanese Grand Prix and a very exciting Chloe Grant update. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/tfatc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Subscribe to our YouTube channel: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspodInstagram: @fastcuriouspodTiktok: @fastcuriouspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E8 Apr 05, 2024 38 min

Mind-blowing pit wall insight with Bernie Collins

Greg and Christian are joined by former Aston Martin strategist and current Sky F1 pundit Bernie Collins to hear about her fascinating career in the paddock. Along the way they discuss her work with some of the best drivers in history, winning a grand prix with Sergio Perez and if anyone should believe rumours about Sebastian Vettel's return to F1. They also talk about the inspiration behind Bernie's book, How to Win a Grand Prix: From Pit Lane to Podium - the Inside Track, and what fans could learn from it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E7 Mar 29, 2024 56 min

Australian Grand Prix 2024 debrief ft. a Red Bull-free podium!

Greg, Betty and Christian go through all the action from the Australian Grand Prix including Max's DNF, Ferrari's dream race and insight from our resident F1 psychologist Mica on how Daniel Ricciardo and Logan Sergeant can bounce back from tricky weekends.Greg also goes on a pretty hefty rant about stewards and Betty gets a time penalty from the podcast after spoiler-gate rips through the team WhatsApp group.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/tfatc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Subscribe to our channel: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspodInstagram: @fastcuriouspodTiktok: @fastcuriouspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E6 Mar 25, 2024 41 min

How Drive To Survive is made with Exec producer James Gay-Rees

Betty and Christian chat to the executive producer of Drive To Survive to find out how the wildly successful Netflix show got started, and what the team capture the biggest moments in the sport.Along the way they ask some of your questions about how much access the film crew has and if the teams have any say in what ends up on the show.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/tfatc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!Subscribe to our YouTube channel: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspodInstagram: @fastcuriouspodTiktok: @fastcuriouspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E5 Mar 22, 2024 36 min

Ollie Bearman's 'special' debut and 'a difficult time' for F1 | ft. Laura Winter

Betty and Christian take stock of the 2024 Formula One season so far with the help of F1 TV's Laura Winter. From Ollie Bearman's incredible F1 debut in Saudi Arabia, to the ongoing situation off-track at Red Bull they're also joined on the sofa by listener Ellie Kime cover every aspect of the sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E4 Mar 15, 2024 57 min

F1 Academy is back! ft. Chloe Grant, Hamda Al Qubaisi and Emely de Heus and McLaren F1's Sophie Ogg

PLEASE NOTE: This episode was recorded before the woman who accused team principal Christian Horner of inappropriate and controlling behaviour was suspended by Red Bull.As the 2024 F1 Academy season gets started, we're joined by Chloe Grant for a preview of the second year of the series and a big announcement about her future! Christian and Betty also chat to Red Bull development drivers Hamda Al Qubaisi and Emely de Heus to get a sense of how things are shaping up ahead of their first race in Jeddah. With F1 Academy's opening race week coinciding with International Women's Day, we also discuss female representation in motorsport with Chloe and Sophie Ogg, F1 Communications Director at McLaren, to hear how things have changed in the paddock during her career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E3 Mar 08, 2024 49 min

Bahrain 2024 race debrief: Max leads the way and Carlos is on a mission

Christian and Greg go through the talking points on and off the track as Max Verstappen cruises to victory in the first race of the 2024 Formula One season in Bahrain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E2 Mar 04, 2024 31 min

The F1 2024 season is here! Ft. THE Dan Fallows!

You ask and we deliver... After a long and virtually news-free winter break, Formula One is back! Join us in our brand new studio to look ahead to race week one in Bahrain, skim through some of feedback we've had during pre-season, answer some listener questions AND chat to one of the most requested guests we've ever had. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2E1 Mar 01, 2024 38 min

Testing debrief: Who is leading the way & will Fernando ever age?

Christian gives us an update direct from the desert as we get a first glimpse of how the teams are shaping up ahead of the first race of 2024 in Bahrain. Are Red Bull still the ones to beat? Has anyone closed the gap? And will Fernando Alonso ever look older than 30? All that and so much more in our penultimate episode before the season gets underway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E83 Feb 26, 2024 20 min

McLaren's 2024 Shakedown with Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri & Zak Brown

In our third and final behind-the-scenes tour of 2024 season launches, we head to see McLaren as they give their new car a run-out at Silverstone. Betty, Christian and Greg are joined by team boss Zak Brown, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as they start to find out if the momentum from 2023 will carry on this year. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E77 Feb 18, 2024 45 min

Inside the Mercedes 2024 shakedown: Toto Wolff, Mick Schumacher & more

Betty and Christian head to Silverstone to take you behind-the-scenes as Mercedes roll their car out of the garage for the first time in 2024. Featuring chats with team principal Toto Wolff, technical director James Allison and reserve drivers Mick Schumacher and Frederik Vesti, they get a unique insight into how things are shaping up ahead of Lewis Hamilton's final season at the team. Along the way they bump into friend of the show communications director Bradley Lord before seeing Lewis take his final Mercedes challenger on its first laps of the season. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E78 Feb 17, 2024 37 min

Red Bull's 2024 launch featuring Christian Horner & Sergio Perez

Betty and Christian head to Red Bull's HQ as they launch their car for the 2024 F1 season. While it's an exciting day for the current world champions, it comes at a time when their team boss Christian Horner is the subject of an internal investigation after  allegations of inappropriate behaviour from a female colleague. So when we were offered time to speak to him, we had to address the claims before moving on to how he thinks they can follow up a historically dominant 2023. Sergio Perez also makes his Fast and Curious debut to discuss how he's feeling about the upcoming season and the questionable nickname given to him by his Mexican fans. We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E77 Feb 15, 2024 17 min

The Fast & The Curry-ous Pt II: 2024 season preview

We're still at Karun Chandock's house, we're still eating curry and we're talking all things F1 2024. In the second part of our preview of the upcoming season discussion turns to how the upcoming season will shape up, with a focus on all-black livery, impending driver movement and predictions for the drivers and constructors titles.Along the way Karun gives us more insight into the best emerging talent and why he thinks Mercedes are leading the charge to close the gap behind Red Bull.We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E76 Feb 12, 2024 33 min

The Fast & The Curry-ous Pt I: Karun Chandhok's career, Hamilton and 2024 preview

After our live show back in December 2023, friend of the show Karun Chandhok said he's have us over for curry to look ahead to the 2024 season.We're not sure if he thought we'd actually take him up on it but here we are, it's happened: Welcome to The Fast & The Curry-ous.In this first half of the special Greg, Betty and Christian dive into Karun's career with fascinating insight of how challenging it is to make it into F1, and look at how major news headlines over the winter break will start to dictate the course of the upcoming season.There are also some great gossip about Sergio Perez's cooking skills and far too many mentions of Aston Martin's technical director Dan Fallows, sorry Dan!We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E75 Feb 12, 2024 29 min

Williams 2024 launch with Alex Albon, Logan Sargeant & James Vowles

Betty is in New York for exclusive behind-the-scenes access of the Williams 2024 season launch!Our first driver co-hosts of the year Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant fill us in on their pre-season build up and reactions to some of the off-season updates, before Betty checks in with team principal James Vowles and Christian to get a debrief of the day and find out what Williams are looking to archive this year. There's also time for the drivers to put some burning questions to their boss, they didn't disappoint. We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E74 Feb 06, 2024 27 min

Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari: Everything you need to know

Formula One news doesn't come much bigger than this. Ever. Lewis Hamilton leaving Mercedes for Ferrari has put the F1 world in a spin. To go through all the questions, thoughts, feelings and more Betty and Christian are joined by voice of Drive To Survive and friend of the show Will Buxton. We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E73 Feb 01, 2024 27 min

F1 is waking up: McLaren News, Contracts & Stupid Names

As the 2024 season creeps closer Christian, Betty and Greg look at some of the bigger F1 news starting to emerge as teams and drivers come out of hibernation. From Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc's contracts to even more ridiculous team names, things are starting to get exciting. So exciting that we might have also announced our first F1 co-hosts of the year... We want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E72 Jan 31, 2024 30 min

Race Against Dementia special with Sir Jackie Stewart

Welcome to a special episode of The Fast and The Curious. This week we've teamed up with the brilliant charity Race Against Dementia to explore how the world of Formula One is helping find a cure for dementia, something very close to Christian's heart following his mum's diagnoses in 2023. Through conversations with the chairty's founder Sir Jackie Stewart and his son Mark, as well as one of the leading doctors working with the project, he looks at how attitudes and outlooks engrained in Formula One can help change the way science treats on the world's most deadly diseases. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E71 Jan 26, 2024 43 min

Guenther Steiner: What Haas Happened?

Emergency episode time. As Guenther Steiner leaves Haas we fire up the Haas Helpline for all your thoughts, feelings and questions on how and why he's left the team after 10 years and what happens next for the team. Christian was so moved by the news that he took the opportunity to pay a musical tribute to Guenther. Good luck everyone. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E70 Jan 11, 2024 25 min

Stake 'n' Drake F1 team, new games and driver teeth news

As the F1 world faces up to 2024 The Fast and Curious take on all the big talking points in the sport.From the latest in Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber name gate, to new games and answering your pre-season questions Betty, Christian and Team Principal Greg are on hand to lead you through the ever-brilliantly-confusing world of Formula One... and to explain why Drake's involved now. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E69 Jan 10, 2024 31 min

F1 Academy 2024 preview with Lia Block and Jamie Chadwick

This week Christian looks ahead to the F1 Academy 2024 season with one of the new drivers on the grid.He's joined by Lia Block, who will be representing Williams in the all-female series, for a catch up about her excitement before she starts racing and how's she's found making the transition from rally driving to racing on circuits. There's also obviously time for the US driver to compare notes with Williams team-mate and fellow American Logan Sargeant on what makes the best burger.Christian also chats to female racing legend Jamie Chadwick about her experiences in F1 Academy's predecessor W Series and how the new series is helping pave the way for emerging talent.As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E68 Dec 29, 2023 24 min

Adam Driver talks Ferrari and kissing the track!

Betty and Christian are joined by Hollywood royalty this week in the form of Adam Driver! Not only has he been booked because of his incredibly fitting name, he's also the star of a new film which tells the story of Enzo Ferrari as he launches the motorsport giant. He talks about filming in Ferrari's hometown of Modena in Italy, his encouragement in how good he looks with grey hair and the fact that he has kissed an actual track!Plus, Christian has a rant about the new name on the F1 grid and we look back at our live show at Mercedes-Benz World.As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Thanks to the Chandos crew who also made this episode possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E67 Dec 21, 2023 24 min

The Fast and The Curious LIVE! Part 2

Welcome back to The Fast and The Curious Live!Join Greg, Betty, Christian, a handful of listeners, and a quite frankly stupid line-up of guests for an end of season romp at Mercedes-Benz World!We dive straight back into the action with an F1 sing-a-long with Sam Ryder before we Karun Chandhok helps break down the definitive top 10 drivers of the season. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E66 Dec 12, 2023 38 min

The Fast and The Curious LIVE! Part 1

Welcome to The Fast and The Curious Live! Join Greg, Betty, Christian, a handful of listeners, and a quite frankly stupid line-up of guests for an end of season romp at Mercedes-Benz World!In part one Mercedes F1 Communications Director Bradley Lord gives us updates on their 2024 car direct from the factory and Chloe Grant breaks down her year in F1 Academy. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E65 Dec 12, 2023 33 min

Off-season update: Logan Sargeant's contract & drivers in the wild

Betty and Christian sit down in a very posh hotel after speaking to an exciting upcoming guest to discuss everything going on in the F1 world during the off-season so far. Logan Sargeant's new deal with Williams, live show updates, driver sightings in the wild and expensive coffees are all on the menu. As always, we want you to be part of the show, too. Send any questions for the drivers or the team to [email protected]. You can also find us on TikTok and Instagram (@fastcuriouspod). Keep an eye out for live Q&As, race watch-a-longs and general behind-the-scenes action.The Fast And The Curious theme was written, performed and produced by Connor Jones at Humm Studios The Fast And The Curious is produced by 3040 Productions and is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1E64 Dec 05, 2023 21 min