The Race F1 Podcast

Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel announced he will retire at the end of the season as the F1 circus gathered at the Hungaroring. Scott Mitchell and Edd Straw were there to bring you the reactions and the implications of his momentous decision, including who might end up taking his seat in 2023.  This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Rac...

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at how the French Grand Prix played out, with Charles Leclerc on pole position for Ferrari, Max Verstappen alongside him in the Red Bull and Mercedes pairing Lewis Hamilton and George Russell hoping to bounce back after a difficult qualifying session. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To jo...

Daniel Ricciardo has underlined that he will be with McLaren next year, but question marks remain over his place. And with Colton Herta starting his test programme and Alex Palou joining the McLaren fold - well, probably - where do they stand among the potential alternatives? Scott Mitchell and Ben Anderson join Edd Straw to look at the McLaren 2023 driver situation. This podcast is sponsored by G...

With Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc once again lined up on the front row, the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring was another dramatic race. Edd Straw is joined by Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes to unravel how it played out and why. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  click here .  Follow The R...

The wait is nearly over - Bring Back V10s is returning for a sixth series, with more amazing stories from a golden era when F1 was loud both on track and off. This season, with the help of a great line-up of special guests, we’ll be diving deep into another hand-picked selection of fascinating topics, including Michael Andretti’s F1 nightmare with McLaren in 1993, Fernando Alonso’s first win at Hu...

This week we have another bonus episode for you, lifted directly from our sister podcast: The Race F1 Tech Show. There are two big topics on the agenda for host Edd Straw and former F1 technical director Gary Anderson, the first being Zhou Guanyu’s terrifying British Grand Prix accident. Together they take a closer look at the structures that saved the Chinese driver and ask what F1 can learn abou...

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz started on pole position ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for what proved to be a dramatic race at Silverstone. Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to explain how it played out and hit all the big talking points This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  click here . Achieving a podium starts long...

Nine races into the 2022 F1 season and reigning champion Max Verstappen has built a commanding world championship lead. Scott Mitchell and Claire Cottingham join Edd Straw to delve into his performances and look at how he's evolved as a driver this season. They also discuss Pierre Gasly’s 2023 AlphaTauri deal and what that means for his future, as well as giving their thoughts on the situation sur...

With Red Bull's Max Verstappen, Alpine's Fernando Alonso and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz lining up at the front of the grid, F1's return to Montreal for the first time since 2019 was set up for a dramatic race. Join Edd Straw, Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell as they unpick all the action - and how it impacts the championship battle. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the Gr...

This week we have a bonus episode for you, lifted directly from our brand-new sister podcast: The Race F1 Tech Show. Each week, host Edd Straw and former F1 technical director Gary Anderson dive headfirst into the wonderful world of F1 technology, discussing the sport’s big technical talking points, getting into the nitty gritty of car design and engineering, and answering fans’ burning tech quest...

Ferrari's driver Charles Leclerc started on pole position ahead of Red Bull's Sergio Perez, with Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz on the second row. We delve into what happened when the red lights went out for another dramatic race in Baku. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  click here . Follow The Race on  Instagram ,  Twit...

Sergio Perez's Red Bull deal for 2023 has been confirmed, but with Daniel Ricciardo's McLaren future in question we ask if he can turn things around? Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to tackle those topics and more, including F1's development war and the prospects for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join...

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at the Monaco Grand Prix, where Ferrari locked out the front row with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz with Red Bull duo Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen on row two. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  click here .  READ MORE: Gary Anderson on what Monaco struggles r...

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to discuss a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix, with title rivals Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen again lining up on the front row for Ferrari and Red Bull. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  click here .  Follow The Race on  Instagram ,  Twitter  and  Facebook Check out our lates...

Gary Anderson and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to discuss Ferrari's planned Spanish Grand Prix upgrade and how it could impact the balance of power in the title fight with Red Bull. We also look at the ongoing struggles of Mercedes, and the development plans for Alpine and Aston Martin. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival.  Click here  to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league,  cli...

Edd Straw, Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell look back at the Miami Grand Prix, with Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc and Red Bull's Max Verstappen again doing battle at the front. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . READ MORE: Edd Straw's Miami driver ratings Follow The Race on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook Check ou...

Gary Anderson and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to delve into the porpoising problems of the Mercedes W13 and whether radical changes are needed to the car. There's also a look at Lewis Hamilton's motivation, F1's 2026 rules vision and expectations for Miami. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . READ MORE: Gary Ande...

Edd Straw, Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell analyse all the action from the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola, where it was once again Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc lining up at the front of the F1 grid. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . Follow The Race on Instagram , Twitter and Fac...

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to explain why the mooted Porsche and Audi F1 entries should be taken seriously, and the latest behind-the-scenes rows about what exactly constitutes a 'new' manufacturer and the budget implications. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . Follow The Race on Instagram , Twi...

Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to explain how the Australian Grand Prix was won and lost. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. To download the GridRival app visit:  https://bit.ly/3qcUSeO   To join The Race league use this link:  https://gridrival.app.link/20iWm3Nagob Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Hughes and special guest Michael Lamonato join Edd Straw to discuss F1’s third American race in Las Vegas and who is favourite for this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. To download the GridRival app visit:  https://bit.ly/3qcUSeO   To join The Race league use this link:  https://gridrival.app.link/20iWm3Nagob Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back on a dramatic event on and off track from Jeddah. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. To download the GridRival app visit:  https://bit.ly/3qcUSeO   To join The Race league use this link:  https://gridrival.app.link/20iWm3Nagob Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to explain a thrilling season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. To download the GridRival app visit:  https://bit.ly/3qcUSeO   To join The Race league use this link:  https://gridrival.app.link/20iWm3Nagob Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the Formula 1 season kicking off with this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, Scott Mitchell and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look ahead to 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Mitchell and Gary Anderson join Edd Straw to give the final verdict of Formula 1 pre-season testing and whether pacesetter Red Bull really is favourite heading into next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.