The Race F1 Podcast
The Race Media Ltd
Updated about 10 hours agoIf something happens in Formula 1 racing, The Race F1 Podcast has got you covered. Featuring renowned F1 journalists Edd Straw, Jon Noble, Mark Hughes, Scott Mitchell-Malm, Ben Anderson and more, we’ll bring you unbeatable insight from the ground at every F1 race, including the inside line on the latest breaking Formula 1 news and gossip, informed debate about the biggest topics, and in-depth analysis after each grand prix. The feed also features other F1 shows from The Race's stable, including Bring Back V10s, And Colossally That's History!, and The Race F1 Tech Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes (763)
Russian Grand Prix review
Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at a dramatic Russian Grand Prix. Visit NordVPN.com/therace or use code therace to take advantage of The Race's limited time offer for 73% off your two-year NordVPN plan plus four bonus months for free.To enter our F1 Authentics competition for the chance to win 1:2 scale replica Michael Schumacher 300th grand prix or Fernando Alonso 2021 helmets, or to get your name on the chequered flag for the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, visit the wearetherace Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grosjean lands big IndyCar move to Andretti Autosport
In this special crossover episode with The Race IndyCar Podcast, Jack Benyon joins Edd Straw to discuss ex-F1 driver Romain Grosjean big move to Andretti Autosport for 2022 and how well he has adapted to F1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Volkswagen Group closing on F1 with Red Bull
Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to discuss the plan to drop the MGU-H to facilitate VW coming into F1 and the impact it will have on the political landscape. There's also a discussion of Aston Martin's unsurprising 2022 driver line-up and how far McLaren is away from being a title contender, as well as a look ahead to the Russian GP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Italian Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at all the action from the Italian Grand Prix weekend. Visit NordVPN.com/therace or use code therace to take advantage of The Race's limited time offer for 73% off your two-year NordVPN plan plus four bonus months for free Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Albon joins Williams - but sticks with Red Bull
Glenn Freeman joins Edd Straw to discuss Alex Albon's move to Williams, his puzzling contractual status and its wider significance in the balance of power between Mercedes and Red Bull and his chances of 'doing a Gasly' with his new team Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What to expect from Russell at Mercedes in F1 2022
Scott Mitchell joins Edd Straw to discuss newly-confirmed 2022 Mercedes driver George Russell's prospects up against Lewis Hamilton, and to discuss who should succeed him at Williams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Bottas right to pick Alfa Romeo over Williams?
Gary Anderson joins Edd Straw to discuss the impact Valtteri Bottas will make at Alfa Romeo next year, if Mercedes was right to drop him and whether it was right to opt for a move to the Sauber-run team over a return to Williams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dutch Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the first Dutch Grand Prix for 36 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Belgian Grand Prix review
Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at the Belgian Grand Prix weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who must do better in F1 2021's second half
Special guest Claire Cottingham and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look ahead to the restart of the F1 season and highlight the drivers and teams that need to do better - and there's a few surprising choices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What to expect from Ferrari's upcoming 2021 upgrades
Ferrari has a power unit upgrade for sometime after the August break, but how will it impact the battle for third in the championship with McLaren and its long term prospects? Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to answer that question, and many more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Engine suspicions and F1 performance swings
Rumblings about unusual engine performance between Mercedes and Honda, Aston Martin's attempts to overturn Sebastian Vettel's Hungarian Grand Prix exclusion, Daniel Ricciardo's struggles and the latest moves in the F1 driver market are on the agenda. Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to explain all, and make some sense of the performance swings between Red Bull and Mercedes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hungarian Grand Prix review
Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at a thrilling F1 race at the Hungaroring Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Red Bull case rejected as F1 war of words escalates
With Red Bull's petition to review Lewis Hamilton's British Grand Prix penalty and plenty of verbal shots fired in the Hungarian Grand Prix paddock, Scott Mitchell joins Edd Straw to explain why the stewards were unimpressed and what it means for the title battle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rights and wrongs of F1's 2022 rules revolution
Scott Mitchell and Gary Anderson join Edd Straw to delve into Formula 1's 2022 regulations and what we learned from the show car recently unveiled at Silverstone. Will the cars really look like that? Will they make following easier? And what impact might it have on the competitive order? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
British Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the British Grand Prix Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our verdict on F1's first sprint race at Silverstone
Gary Anderson joins Edd Straw to look back at the inaugural sprint race ahead of the British Grand Prix, both to judge how well the format worked, and who thrived - and failed - in the face of this new challenge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How sprint qualifying will change the British GP
Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to explain how F1's first sprint qualifying race weekend could impact the Silverstone weekend, as well as looking ahead to the Red Bull v Mercedes battle, evaluating Esteban Ocon's form compared to Fernando Alonso and remembering Carlos Reutemann. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Austrian Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Styrian Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes, Gary Anderson and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Styrian Grand PrixFor your free introductory case of eight hand-selected craft beers, visit www.beer52.com/race or use the code RACE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
French Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the French Grand Prix.To join The Race Members' Club and have the chance to ask your questions in our Formula 1 race review podcasts head to https://the-race.com/membersclub/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ferrari's bold engine plans for 2022
Ferrari has decided against adopting the split turbo design for its all-important 2022 power unit despite working on the design. Mark Hughes and Gary Anderson join Edd Straw to explain why Ferrari has decided to pursue a different and its prospects for next year. There's also a discussion of the situation of the Williams team after the decision to part company with team principal Simon Roberts, the Mercedes team's tyre troubles and Alpine's puzzling form. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix review
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
F1 2021 game's new features revealed
Nathan Quinn and Valentin Khorounzhiy join Edd Straw to discuss the newly-revealed features from the F1 2021 game, which will be released next month, including the 'Braking Point' story mode, changes to career gameplay and even new replay features Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our early verdict on F1's big driver moves
With five races of the season complete, we draw some early conclusions on the progress of Daniel Ricciardo, Carlos Sainz, Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso and Sergio Perez after their moves to new teams for 2021. Edd Straw is joined by Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell to discuss who is thriving, who is struggling - and more importantly, why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.