Formula Scout Podcast

Fresh from a holiday and a sportscar racing cameo in Trinidad & Tobago, FIA Formula 3 runner-up Zane Maloney joins Formula Scout's Alejandro Alonso Lopez to discuss how his 2022 has gone and what he plans next

Team Canada has tweaked how it awards its scholarship this year, Team Brazil has chosen its first scholar and the Driver to Europe programme from Down Under is still going strong. At testing for the Formula Ford Festival, we spoke to the recipients of the prize drives to find out more.

The Formula Scout writers go team-by-team through the 2022 FIA Formula 3 Championship grid to review the stars of the season, and provide paddock insight on the title fight

The Formula 2 champion was crowned and the FIA Formula 3 Championship was decided in dramatic style at Monza just over a week ago, and there were several FIA decisions that made for an even more tense weekend with red flags and penalties. The Formula Scout team discuss what went down on track, and how it was handled by the event and race organisers.

Just days after claiming the FIA Formula 3 title in dramatic style, ART Grand Prix's Alpine junior Victor Martins joined the Formula Scout Podcast to discuss his championship success, the importance of the team around him, the uncertainty that went down in the Monza pitlane last Sunday and more

Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 were in action at Zandvoort last weekend as the middle part of an intense triple-header of race weekends. But eyes are on IndyCar's stars joining the F1 grid next year.

Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 were back together on the Belgian Grand Prix support bill last weekend, and after a lengthy summer break from their usually intense schedules there was a lot to talk about as the two series returned to track, and with Formula Scout in the paddock to report from the heart of the action

British Formula 4 rookie Ugo Ugochukwu is McLaren's only junior driver right now, and he's already racking up car racing wins. He spoke to Formula Scout's Bethonie Waring about his career so far.

Formula 2 rookie and Alpine junior Jack Doohan joins the podcast to chat 2022, Formula 1 opportunities and more

Indy Lights' runaway championship leader and 2023 IndyCar hopeful Linus Lundqvist discusses his move to America, the help he had in his rookie Indy Lights season, that scary Gateway crash and his performances this year in a detailed discussion with Ida Wood.

The Hungarian Grand Prix had three support series last weekend, while two championships were in action at Spa-Francorchamps and lots was going on at Silverstone and in the Americas. The Formula Scout catch up on it all, bringing our on-the-ground insight from the weekend and also the impact of Monday and Tuesday's surprise silly season news.

Fernando Alonso will leave Alpine for Aston Martin in 2023, and Oscar Piastri has been placed into his old seat for next year. Wait, no he hasn't. The Formula Scout team discuss a crazy day in F1 silly season and run down everything we know so far

There could be big changes in Formula E's driver line-ups next season, or very little at all. Either way, there's still opportunities there for young drivers and teams who want to know which junior series talents are interested. Electric motorsport journalist Hazel Southwell and Ida Wood combine paddock knowledge with some fantasy thoughts to create a create a hypothetical FE rookie test line-up a...

The team discuss the future of F2's top talents, and the chances of them breaking into Formula 1 in the coming years

Track limits was the big topic in F2 and F3 at the Red Bull Ring, and also this week's Formula Scout Podcast. Our journalists bring their on-the-ground insight to a discussion that raged between drivers and stewards

Roy Nissany's crash dominated the headlines in the British GP support paddock, while domination was what Andrea Kimi Antonelli did in Italian F4 and the Road to Indy title battles contined their twists and turns.

Touring car star Tom Coronel joins the podcast in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock to discuss his career, the drivers he's helped on the way and his thoughts about the current cost of single-seater racing and the approach it needs.

Ida Wood and Roger Gascoigne bring updates from their paddock trips to Spa-Francorchamps and Zandvoort on what's happening in Euroformula and Formula Regional European Championship right now.

After a part-time rookie campaign in single-seaters in 2021, Alex Dunne has gone on a three-fold Formula 4 attack in 2022 with the United Arab Emirates, British and Italian championships. He's already won in all three, so we spoke to him and the people around him about the key to this year's success.

Formula Scout was at three different circuits last weekend and was super busy in the paddock. In the latest podcast we review what we learned, the F2 title battle and what's coming up on the website soon. (Apologies for Ida's audio, as always!)

It was Felipe Drugovich who stormed off into an emphatic championship lead in Formula 2's visit to Barcelona, but there was plenty more to analyse across the weekend's action. FIA Formula 3's title picture remains very hazy after a crazy feature race, while W Series raced with all-new cars but the result was very familiar. Craig Woollard, Alejandro Alonso Lopez and Bethonie Waring bring you all up...

Charouz Racing System Formula 2 driver Enzo Fittipaldi joins Alejandro Alonso Lopez for this week's episode. Fresh off the back of his first F2 podium at Imola, the former Ferrari junior talks us through that crazy weekend, sharing the podium with the driver he crashed with heavily last year, his recovery, his time in Italy, what the future might hold and also his love of languages. Follow Formula...

In this week's second podcast, Craig Woollard debates with himself as to what we learned from W Series at Miami and whether the championship is a foregone conclusion before it's hardly begun, while Roger Gascoigne was in the thick of the atmosphere at Imola as Formula Regional European's title picture starts to emerge and Italian Formula 4 got underway with its pre-season title favourite having a...

This week, Ida Wood took an unusual route to get to the Pau Grand Prix for its 2022 edition after its COVID-19-enforced hiatus and gives the full details of it in this week's podcast. In addition, we cover all of the action from a Euroformula event that looked set to be dominated by one driver but didn't transpire as such, a developing French F4 rivalry and demonstration runs for what are set to b...

Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 were both in action over the weekend at Imola. Craig Woollard, Alejandro Alonso Lopez, who was on the ground for Formula Scout, and Bethonie Waring dissect the weekend, including more race direction controversy, a driver nearing a race ban, a pair of drivers both losing and gaining a podium through last-lap clashes and a pair of maiden victories among much, much more. F...