Betty Glover, Christian Hewgill and Will Buxton (by the pool in Florida once he’s woken up) react to the major breaking F1 news. After 20 years Christian Horner has been sacked as Team Principal of Red Bull Racing. So what comes next for Red Bull? What’s happened? And what does thus mean for a certain Max Verstappen? Want to go to an F1 race? Christian Horner may not be there. But you can be. This episode is brought to you by our friends at Gulliver’s Travel. They’re the world’s best at helping ...
Jul 09, 2025•44 min•Season 3Ep. 35
There was rain, there was fast and frantic over-taking, there was controversy and there were surprises. The 2025 British Grand Prix had it all. *** SPOILERS FOLLLOW*** Betty and Christian debrief an emotional British GP. Lando takes his first ever home win, Oscar fumes as he’s denied by a penalty. And Hulk FINALLY has his podium. The gang give their take on whether Oscar’s penalty was fair. How was Hamilton’s first home race as a Ferrari driver. And which driver did Christian bump in to in the l...
Jul 06, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 34
We bring The Fast & The Curious to one of our favourite places on earth; the mains stage at Silverstone. There we're joined by Ollie Bearman to discuss his first British Grand Prix weekend as a full time F1 driver, his love of Taylor Swift and meeting the Prime Minister. We also get his dad involved in the chat before security escort Ollie off the stage for "crimes" he previously admitted to on the podcast with his sidekick Kimi Antonelli. But that's not all! We're joined on stage by a diffe...
Jul 03, 2025•46 min•Season 3Ep. 33
We’re back with Part 2 of our crossover with the wonderful people at Williams Racing. Betty and Christian are on stage hosting their 2025 London fanzone and Alex Albon has dropped by! There’s all the usual Albon TFATC chaos including an exclusive insight in to his washing habits. Plus we send Christian back in to the crowd to put their questions to Alex. Anything could happen! We’re back tomorrow live from Silverstone for the British Grand Prix, joined by Haas driver Ollie Bearman ahead of his f...
Jul 02, 2025•23 min•Season 3Ep. 32
The Fast And The Curious has teamed up with Williams’ racing to host a special live episode of the pod from the Williams Fan Zone in London! Betty and Christian are joined on stage at Piccadilly Circus by Williams Team Principal James Vowles and 2009 World Champion and Williams ambassador Jenson Button! Expect chaos as we dive in to the crowd to put out audience questions to James and Jenson. And come right back here for very soon for part 2 featuring the always amazing Alex Albon. We’re back to...
Jul 02, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Betty Glover and Christian Hewgill debrief all the drama from the Styrian sunshine as the Austrian Grand Prix throws up another fantastic race. ****SPOILERS FOLLOW**** Just how impressive was Lando’s win? Where does this leave the title battle. What are Red Bull going to do about the second seat - and sensational Sauber! Don’t forget we’ve got brand new merch which you can buy right here… https://fastandthecurious.myshopify.com … and next week we have not one but two live shows. On Wednesday Jam...
Jun 29, 2025•45 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Not a bad lineup right? James Vowles talks to Christian about his new Williams contract and answers your absolutely mad questions. Plus pod favourite and championship leader Oscar Piastri is back. Get ready meme fans, a previous appearance on the show is about to come back to haunt him! We’ve also got three big announcements! You can buy our new merch right here… https://fastandthecurious.myshopify.com … and next week we have not one but two live shows. On Wednesday James will be back on the pod...
Jun 26, 2025•46 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Betty and Christian debrief the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix. SPOILERS FOLLOW *** It finally happened. The McLarens make contact. So what happened and where does Lando go from here? Is it all over for the championship? And is Max still in it? Plus more Hulk heroics, where is Yuki? And why is Christian singing about a Brazilian football team Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 15, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Betty, Greg and Christian are back to look ahead to this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. This week Sky Spots F1 presenter Simon Lazenby talks about his 15 years presenting the sport, his new book Pressure and if that wasn’t enough his documentary Hill which is coming soon to Sky. Plus why Simon and the gang fancy Lando to bounce back in Montreal, the 2026 calendar is released and the return of a dinky podcast legend (no, not Christian, he wishes to point out he’s average height statistically! Sub...
Jun 10, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Betty is joined by Sky Sports F1's David Croft, better known as 'Crofty', to debrief the Spanish GP! They discuss Oscar Piastri keeping his cool to grant him his 5th win of the season, the aftermath of Max Verstappen losing his cool, Nico Hülkenberg's 5th place finish, Lewis Hamilton's post race interview, and much more!! Follow Crofty: Instagram: @croftyf1 Twitter: @croftyf1 YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod Tiktok: @fastcuriouspod Hosted on Acast. See...
Jun 02, 2025•55 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Greg and Christian are joined by a celebrity F1 fan. Jenny Walser gives us some gossip on the new Heartstopper film… But most importantly talks to us about her love for F1 and bumping in to our presenters at festivals. Plus we’ve got a preview of the Spanish Grand Prix as Christian Hewgill tries to make front wing chat not dull, but ends up making it quite camp. No surprises there. We’re back on MONDAY for our Spanish GP debrief with the voice of F1, Crofty from Sky Sports F1. Jenny Walser: Twit...
May 29, 2025•35 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Christian stops off on his way to the train station in Monaco to debrief an unusual 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. He’s not loitering in a street alone, that would be weird. With Betty stuck in an airport in Germany and Greg in a field in Liverpool we have an expert reserve driver. The Times Motorsport Reporter Molly Hudson. We chat about the two pit stop rule. Did it work? Is Lando’s title challenge back on after a supremely impressive weekend. Was it an off race for Oscar? And does Monaco really smel...
May 25, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Could Williams actually be on the podium? Will Charles win at home? Is Max still in the title hunt? Christian Hewgill is joined by The Times F1 writer Molly Hudson to preview the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. We’ll explain why you’ll see more pitstops this year and our take on whether Monaco should even be on the calendar in the first place! Follow Molly: Twitter: @m0lly_writes The Times: https://www.thetimes.com/profile/molly-hudson?page=1 YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: ...
May 21, 2025•41 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Betty and Christian take the podcast in to the British summer sunshine to review a fantastic Imola GP. SHOCK: Max is really good. Where did it go wrong for Oscar? What’s up with Lando in qualy? And why doesn’t Flavio Briatore read Alpine’s social media? Want to go to a Grand Prix? We know the best people to help. Our mates at Gullivers Travel will sort everything out to give you the weekend of your life. Here’s three of the races they can get you to in style… Silverstone: https://gulliverstravel...
May 18, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Betty, Greg and Christian are back for an F1 driver drop in. Alex Albon is on to give an animal update, which let’s just say doesn’t go entirely according to plan. Alex gives us advice on how to wind George up, plus he and Betty get in to a HEATED row!!! There’s also a healthy balance of Formula 1 chat as we preview Imola with the latest on Christian Horner at Red Bull, the situation at Alpine and Ferrari’s hopes for one of their home races. Want to go to a Grand Prix? We know the best people to...
May 15, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Betty and Christian react to the breaking news that Franco Colapinto will be replacing Jack Doohan, but only for "at least five races." And if changing a driver wasn't enough, why not change a Team Principal? Oliver Oakes is out after approximately 10 minutes in the job as Flavio Briatore takes control. But why is he so controversial? And has he been in charge all along? Fancy going to a Grand Prix. We can sort you out. Our friends at Gullivers Travel will make your dream come true, without any ...
May 07, 2025•30 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Christian’s in Miami and Betty is keeping him in check as our very own iconic duo review an action packed Miami Grand Prix. How worried should Lando be about this weekend? How bad has it got at Ferrari? Oscar is just brilliant again. Williams are ridiculously good – and has one driver done their last race. Fancy going to a Grand Prix. We can sort you out. Our friends at Gullivers Travel will make your dream come true, without any of the hassle. Take a look at the link below and you could be goin...
May 05, 2025•48 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Greg and Betty are joined by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley who worked for McLaren as a member of their pitstop crew from 2000-2009. They discuss Marc's time at McLaren, his relationship with Lewis Hamilton, Oscar vs Lando and preview the Miami Grand Prix! Would you like to go to a Grand Prix? Our friends at Gullivers Travel will make your dream come true, without any of the hassle. Take a look at the link below and you could be going to THIS YEAR'S Monaco Grand Prix. https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event...
Apr 30, 2025•42 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Christian Hewgill is joined by F1 broadcaster and influencer Bella James to debrief the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Greg James is drinking Rose with his parents on holiday somewhere but does that stop him joining in? Of course not! Greg couldn't contain his excitment as Oscar Piastri takes the lead of the world championship after a close battle with Max Verstappen. Was his penalty fair? What now for Lando? And how worried are we about Lewis? All that plus our usual debrief fun including BELLA...
Apr 20, 2025•52 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Ollie Bearman is here! Making a TFATC debut Ollie joins Betty and Christian to talk about his life in F1, his surprising top tracks on Spotify (get ready Swifties), why he's a romantic... oh and of course we asked him about THAT Kimi Antonelli prank that sort of went viral. Would you like to go to a Grand Prix? Our friends at Gullivers Travel will make your dream come true, without any of the hassle. Take a look at the link below and you could be going to THIS YEAR'S Monaco Grand Prix. https://g...
Apr 17, 2025•36 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Betty, Greg and Christian debrief a perfect weekend for Oscar Piastri who's proved he's well and truly in the world championship fight. The team also discuss what happened to Lando, a fascinating battle in the midfield and is Fernando Alonso losing his touch? Christian talks about Sir Jackie Stewart's incredible Race Against Dementia Fundraiser, plus there's also a heated debate about radio freqencies and Lady Gaga. Join us throughout the 2025 Formula 1 season for race reviews, debriefs and the ...
Apr 13, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 15
We're joined by former world champion Damon Hill to look ahead to the Bahrain Grand Prix and discuss what it's going to take for the McLaren drivers to continue their title battle with Max Verstappen. Along the way we also talk about Damon's memories of winning his own world championship, find out which rookies have impressed him so far this season and predict who will end up on the podium in Bahrain. Join us throughout the 2025 Formula 1 season for race reviews, debriefs and the biggest names i...
Apr 09, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Betty, Greg and Christian review a thrilling Japanese Grand Prix whilst also ruining Isack Hadjar's last name forever. Could McLaren have done anything differently? Was anyone ever going to beat Max today? Has Alex Albon calmed down yet? And was Lewis Hamilton slow in EVERY corner? His engineer seemed to think so. Join us throughout the 2025 Formula 1 season for race reviews, debriefs and the biggest names in F1. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as there ar...
Apr 06, 2025•34 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Greg and Betty look at all the talking points ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix with Guenther Steiner. He dissects the driver line-up changes at Red Bull including how the move could have "saved Liam Lawson's career", before discussing how McLaren could juggle having two drivers in the race for for the championship. Plus, how will Ferrari recover from a nightmare in Japan and who do we think will end up on the podium by the end of the weekend? Join us throughout the 2025 Formula 1 season for race...
Apr 02, 2025•32 min•Season 3Ep. 12
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: He's the most hyped rookie to enter Formula 1 for years. And now after an impressive start to his F1 career, Kimi Antonelli sits down with Betty Glover and Christian Hewgill for a debut appearance on The Fast And The Curious. Kimi tells us how he's coping with the eyes of the world on him, reveals the moment that left him "needing to change his underwear, how he balances F1 with actual school - and the prank he pulled on another driver's trainer. We're going to need to watch thi...
Mar 31, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Will Buxton joins Betty Glover and Christian Hewgill to discuss one of the most brutal driver moves in Formula 1 history. After just two races Liam Lawson is dropped from Red Bull as he swaps seats with Yuki Tsunoda. We'll discuss where this leaves Liam? Should Yuki have been given the seat in the first place? Does this threaten Max's future with the team? And could the axe fall on Christian Horner? Join us throughout the 2025 Formula 1 season for race reviews, debriefs and the biggest names in ...
Mar 27, 2025•46 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Betty Glover and Christian Hewgill review the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix as Oscar Piastri takes his first win of the season to bounce back from his home race heartbreak. But can anyone other than a McLaren win the title? Plus Liam Lawson struggles at Red Bull, Ferrari have a shocker and all of Haas climb in to Christian's cubby hole. Which is nice for them. We're also giving away tickets to the 2025 Formula One Crypto.Com Miami Grand Prix and we remember F1 legend Eddie Jordan. Join us throughout t...
Mar 23, 2025•56 min•Season 3Ep. 9
As we role into the second week of the 2025 season Greg, Betty and Christian (from his island retreat) look ahead to the Chinese Grand Prix. This weekend also sees the return of F1 Academy so we're joined by Charlotte Tilbury and Rodin Motorpsort driver Chloe Chong who goes through your listener questions and previews her season opener. Plus, there time to take a look at Ferrari's interesting new line of merch and some incredible stats about the drivers championship leaderboard as Lando Norris l...
Mar 20, 2025•38 min•Season 3Ep. 8
F1 is BACK! And with Betty sleeping through her an alarm, Greg in a dressing gown and Christian borderline delirious on Oscar Piastri's famous lamingtons in Melbourne so are our race debriefs. Are McLaren going to stroll to victory in 2025, are Lando and Oscar going to be battle each other along the way, and can Max Verstappen doing anything about it? Well after the opening round of the season we've started to speculate at answering some of those questions. Plus, did Kimi Antonelli live up to th...
Mar 16, 2025•27 min
Christian Hewgill is in Australia chatting to Greg James and Betty Glover for a The Fast And The Curious Australian Grand Prix race preview. There’s reaction to Oscar Piastri’s new contract at McLaren, the team’s thoughts on why the young Aussie is so special and some race day predictions, one of them may be a Williams win. Plus some usual TFATC nonsense including terrible impressions and a reminder of our huge competition where you can win tickets to the Miami Grand Prix. Join us throughout the...
Mar 14, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 6
