The Autosport F1 Podcast

After days of mounting reports, Red Bull finally confirmed on May 1st that Adrian Newey, legendary Chief Technical Officer will be leaving the team in the first quarter of 2025, after what will be 19 years with the team. Adrian will be taking a stepback from his role within the F1 team as he stays to develop their RB17 Hypercar instead. Joining Bryn Lucas on the Podcast is Autosport Editor Haydn C...

Formula 1 is heading back across the pond to the United States for Round 6 of the World Championship and the Hard Rock Stadium for the sport’s third trip to the streets of Miami, this time as a Sprint weekend. But alongside that, it's been a huge week of news off the track. Filip Cleeren and Jake Boxall-Legge join Bryn Lucas on the Autosport Podcast to discuss the the news that Red Bull Chief Desi...

The British Touring Car Championship returns for its 2024 Season this weekend with its opening round at Donington Park, and with it, big changes to the series as a whole. A new "IndyCar" style Qualifying system with two-group, elimination format, a forced harder compund tyre change in Race 2 for the Top 10 finishers in Race 1, and a doubling in hybrid boost to aid overtaking. On the Autosport Podc...

The 2023 Formula 1 offseason marked the first time in the sport's history that all 20 drivers on the grid that finished last season, stayed with their original teams. But when Lewis Hamilton announced in February that he was switching to Ferrari for 2025, it opened the floodgates to some of the earliest "silly season" dialogue that the sport has ever seen. In this edition of the Autosport Podcast,...

It was a rain-affected classic as Round 2 of the World Endurance Championship headed to Emilia-Romagna and the 6 Hours of Imola. Ferrari were hopeful for home glory after a perfect 1-2-3 in Qualifying, but a strategic blunder when the rain fell mid-race dashed all hope for the Italian manufacturer. On the Autosport podcast, Kevin Turner is joined by Gary Watkins as they break down just how Ferrari...

Despite starting from fourth, he won the sprint race by 13 seconds, and then did it again during the grand prix, starting from pole and comfortably cruising to the win. Joining Bryn Lucas on the show are Filip Cleeren and Jake Boxall-Legge as they dissect the more interesting stories beneath the surface, such as Lando Norris turning a "damage limitation" round into a second-place finish. Also, Mer...

Who doesn't love a good livery? In the final episode of our Top 10 Series on the British Touring Car Championship, Martyn Lee, Kevin Turner, Tom Howard and Motorsport Vision and Super Touring Power organiser Tom Arron sit down to debate their 10 favourite liveries in BTCC history. Now this isn't just the best looking of them all, it's twinned with overall heritage and impact within the series. Fro...

In the final episode of our Driven to Succeed series, Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner sits down with Harry King, star of the Porsche Supercup series. In this exclusive interview, Harry talks about his 2023 season and how he's aiming to go two better than his third-place finish in the standings, his recent class win at the 12 Hours of Bathurst and why he's flirting with more GT3 drives in the f...

For the first time in 105 Grand Prix, and after five years on the shelf, Formula 1 is back at the Shanghai International Circuit for the Chinese Grand Prix this weekend, back at a time when Max Verstappen only had five wins in F1, and not 57! Joining Bryn Lucas on the Autosport F1 Podcast is Alex Kalinauckas and Filip Cleeren as they discuss the new 2025 F1 Calendar being revealed early, whether F...

The British Touring Car Championship battle always seems to go down to the final race. It doesn’t quite but there have been plenty of incredible finales in the category’s history, stretching back to the very beginning in 1958. For Episode 5 of the BTCC Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee is joined by Kevin Turner as well as Gravel Notes host Tom Howard and MSV's Tom Arron to rank the very best of the BTCC's...

In a breaking news story, Fernando Alonso has announced he's staying at Aston Martin via a new multi-year extension that takes him to at least 2026, the new regulation changes and likely past his 45th birthday. Joining Bryn Lucas is Autosport.com Editor Haydn Cobb to make some early sense of the new deal, what it means with Honda joining the team in 2026, and the ripple effect for other drivers on...

In Episode 5 of our "Driven To Succeed" series highlighting the future stars of British Motorsport, Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner sits down with Indy NXT racer Louis Foster. Last year, Foster managed wins in Mid-Ohio and Portland and finished fourth in the standings. On the pod, Louis details where his season slipped, how life has been since moving to Indiana from the UK, and what the unique...

Turns out Australia was the exception that proved the rule, as F1 headed back to Japan and Max Verstappen channelled the power of three - His third win of 2024, his third consecutive win in Japan, and with Sergio Perez following Max home in second, the third 1-2 finish of the year for Red Bull too! Jake Boxall-Legge and Filip Cleeren join Bryn Lucas on the show and together they discuss Red Bull's...

It's an iconic era of Motorsport and a fan favourite for so many who love the sport of Touring Car Racing, and on Episode 4 of our British Touring Car Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee is joined by Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner, David Addison and BTCC Correspondent Marcus Simmons to debate the 10 greatest drivers of the 90's 2-litre "Super Touring" era of the sport. From the charismatic Tarquini to...

Round 4 of the 2024 F1 World Championship has the sport head back to familiar ground - Suzuka and the Japanese Grand Prix, now in its new April timeslot. Jake Boxall-Legge, Sam Hall and Filip Cleeren join Bryn Lucas on the Autosport Podcast to preview the race weekend, with discussions on Susie Wolff's criminal court complaint against the FIA, Christian Horner's open dialogue on Carlos Sainz' impe...

The Driven to Succeed series returns for its fourth episode, and on it is Callum Voisin, teammate to Episode 3's guest Joseph Loake. After winning the GB3 Championship in the UK in 2023, Callum stepped up to the F3 Championship for 2024. Callum sits down with Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner to talk about the difference in cars as you climb the Motorsport ladder, why he was pushed into Motorspo...

It's a classic debate topic that's stood the test of time in sports - Who was your greatest to never win a Championship? And on this episode of the BTCC Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee, Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner, Autosport BTCC Correspondent Marcus Simmons and David Addison sit down and debate who they think are the 10 greatest British Touring Car drivers to never win the big one! There's plen...

Joseph Loake is an up-and-coming star in the world of Motorsport. Last year he won four times en route to finishing third in the British GB3 Championship, also winning him the 2023 Aston Martin Autosport BRDC. As he prepares to take on the world with Formula 3 this year, Joseph sat down with Autosport's Kevin Turner to talk about his influences, what led him down the road of Motorsport, and what t...

After 1,055 consecutive points scored and 43 straight finishes, Max Verstappen... doesn't finish a race! It paved the way for Ferrari to take a 1-2 finish at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, with Carlos Sainz winning despite being on the operating table just 16 days ago! Joining Bryn Lucas on the Autosport F1 Podcast are Alex Kalinauckas, Filip Cleeren and in his final podcast appearance, Matt Kew,...

Martyn Lee is joined by Kevin Turner and Autosport F1 Editor Matt Kew for the second episode of the BTCC Top 10 Series, from Silverstone Museum. In this episode, the trio breaks down their list of the series' 10 greatest cars from the inception of the sport in 1958 to the modern day, including Group A, the V8's and the Super Touring era all strongly featuring, as well as honourable mentions and st...

F1's travelling circus heads to Australia and Albert Park for the third round of the 2024 F1 Season. But there's still many a story under the radar. The latest on Red Bull's power struggle, why Toto Wolff surprisingly doesn't necessarily want Red Bull to be neutered to combat their dominance, and Guenther Steiner turning heads in his first column for F1's Website. Jake Boxall-Legge and Matt Kew jo...

After being fast-tracked by Red Bull to Formula 3 - Sixteen-year-old Arvid Lindblad rewarded their confidence by taking the first victory of the season in the sprint race in Bahrain. Arvid is joined by Kevin Turner as they discuss the young driver's career, what drives him and his goals in 2024  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you want to follow more WRC content head over the Gravel Notes Podcast Channel. Tom Howard and Luke Barry are joined by the latest driver to step on the WRC's podium M-Sport's own Adrien Fourmaux as they discuss the young French man's career, his first podium in Sweden, how he came back to the WRC1 after a tough 2022 season, as well as his thoughts going into the Safari Rally. Learn more about...

Martyn Lee is joined by Kevin Turner, Marcus Simmons and BTCC commentator David Addison as we kick off a brand-new season of Top 10's. For this season, Autosport has turned its attention the British Touring Car Championship as the team discusses the Top 10 BTCC Champions of every era. This list isn’t simply about the best drivers to have competed in the series. It’s also about their success, longe...

Kevin Turner is joined by 2023 Macau Grand Prix winner and former Aston Martin Autosport BRDC award winner Luke Browning at Silverstone - In a brand news series focusing on the young and upcoming drivers all driven by the need to be the best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices