Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to discuss F1's newest winner, George Russell, Verstappen ignoring team orders, another clash between Hamilton and Verstappen and all the other action from a dramatic weekend at Interlagos. Come and see us live! For information on our first ever live show in London visit https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/pod-live/the-race-f1/ This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . ...
Nov 14, 2022•58 min
Brazilian journalist Lito Cavalcanti and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to look ahead to the penultimate race of the F1 season at Interlagos and discuss the battles that are still to be won and lost – including Sergio Perez v Charles Leclerc for P2, the fight for fourth in the constructors’ championship and the Mercedes quest for a victory. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/THERACE and get on your way to being your best self. Follow The...
Nov 09, 2022•47 min
Ben Anderson and Claire Cottingham join Edd Straw to discuss Fernando Alonso’s complaints about Alpine-Renault unreliability and delve into the 41-year-old’s performance level. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . Click here to buy our 2023 wall calendar! Follow The Race on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook Check out our latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The Ra...
Nov 07, 2022•1 hr
On the weekend that Red Bull Racing clinched a first constructors' crown since 2013 in Austin, the F1 world was rocked by the death of Dietrich Mateschitz, the co-founder of the Red Bull empire and driving force behind the creation of both the Milton Keynes team and their sister outfit AlphaTauri. Ben Anderson and Jack Benyon join host Edd Straw to discuss the significance of the Austrian entrepreneur's death to Red Bull's ongoing activities in F1, including how it might impact both Red Bull tea...
Nov 04, 2022•54 min
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to dissect the Mercedes strategy and whether using soft-compound Pirellis could have given it a better shot of victory - or if Max Verstappen was always destined to win. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The ...
Oct 31, 2022•53 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Edd Straw convene in Mexico City to discuss Red Bull's cost cap accepted breach agreement and its 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 , Twitter and Facebook Check out our latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The Race Members' Club and have the opportunity to ask a question on the show Hosted on A...
Oct 29, 2022•28 min
Jack Nicholls and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to discuss Audi's buy-in of Sauber, which will see the Swiss team competing as the Audi factory team from 2026 onwards. The trio outline what we can expect from Audi's move into F1, following their success at Le Mans and in Formula E, and what this means for Sauber in the short-term. Check out Fast & Loose, the Formula 1 Post Show on Amp - where commentary meets comedy. Tune in live immediately following every F1 race, drop comments in cha...
Oct 26, 2022•58 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to review a dramatic United States Grand Prix, and ask if Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes missed their opportunity to take a first win, or whether Max Verstappen and Red Bull were always on course to triumph. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS...
Oct 24, 2022•57 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to discuss McLaren’s calls for cost cap breach punishments, followed by a deep dive into Daniel Ricciardo’s 2024 F1 aspirations with Michael Lamonato and Mark Hughes. Check out Fast & Loose, the Formula 1 Post Show on Amp - where commentary meets comedy. Tune in live immediately following every F1 race, drop comments in chat, or call in as Mika, Will Arnett and Michelle Beadle are joined by a rotating list of insiders, commentators and drivers. Download th...
Oct 20, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to deconstruct Ferrari's season and explain where its world championship challenge fell short - and what the chances are of it doing better in 2023. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The Race Members' Club an...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min
This week we have a bonus episode for you, lifted directly from our 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 questions. On this week’s show, Edd and Gary take an in-depth look at a bit of serious F1 tech that’s used by every...
Oct 13, 2022•46 min
Glenn Freeman and Ben Anderson join Edd Straw to explain Red Bull's 'minor overspend breach', what the potential penalties are and how F1's cost cap controversy could play out from here. Follow The Race on Instagram , Twitter and Facebook Check out our latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The Race Members' Club and have the opportunity to ask a question on the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 10, 2022•34 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look back at Max Verstappen's Japanese Grand Prix victory, which sealed his second Formula 1 world championship - as well as the truck-on-track incident that so angered Pierre Gasly. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click h...
Oct 09, 2022•1 hr
Josh Suttill and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to discuss a potential small step in a Honda F1 return, while Mika Hakkinen joins us to reveal the secrets of Suzuka ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. Check out Fast & Loose, the Formula 1 Post Show on Amp - where commentary meets comedy. Tune in live immediately following every F1 race, drop comments in chat, or call in as Mika, Will Arnett and Michelle Beadle are joined by a rotating list of insiders, commentators and drivers. Download th...
Oct 05, 2022•51 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to review the Singapore Grand Prix and explain the penalty that threatened Sergio Perez's wins, the mistakes made by Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen and whether this was another big opportunity missed for Ferrari. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new...
Oct 02, 2022•56 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw in Singapore to discuss the bombshell news about two teams - one believed to be Red Bull - expected to be found to have breached cost cap regulations. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click here to join The Race Members' Club ...
Sep 30, 2022•28 min
Mark Hughes joins Edd Straw to discuss Zhou Guanyu's new deal with Alfa Romeo for 2023. The duo analyse the Chinese driver's rookie season so far, and explain why he's deserving of keeping his seat alongside Valtteri Bottas for another year. They also dig into Alfa Romeo's performance slide since the start of the season, how the team might address it, and what their future looks like with Audi on the horizon. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To jo...
Sep 27, 2022•26 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm and Glenn Freeman join Edd Straw to evaluate Mick Schumacher's Formula 1 career to date and assess his chances of staying on the grid next year. Does he deserve to race on in F1 in 2023 and what does he need to prove over the remaining races of this season? 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 latest videos on YouTube Download ou...
Sep 26, 2022•59 min
With Yuki Tsunoda's 2023 AlphaTauri F1 deal confirmed, Mark Hughes and Valentin Khorounzhiy join Edd Straw to discuss his strengths and weaknesses, the state of the Red Bull junior programme, the identity of his likely team-mate and why it was inevitable Red Bull re-signed him. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download o...
Sep 22, 2022•38 min
Daniel Ricciardo has the best CV of any driver on the F1 market, yet there’s a chance he won’t be on the grid next year. Claire Cottingham and Ben Anderson join Edd Straw to run through Ricciardo’s options - including the idea of a reserve driver role - and debate what he should or should not do. 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 latest videos on...
Sep 19, 2022•59 min
Alpine has its sights on Pierre Gasly, but might not get him, and has a lengthy shortlist for potential alternatives as it seeks to fill its vacant drive for 2023. Ben Anderson and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to run through the candidates and who will run in the upcoming Hungaroring test in a 2021 Alpine - and give their verdict on who Alpine should sign. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . Follow The Race...
Sep 15, 2022•39 min
The FIA's failure to get the race restarted after a late safety car and Ferrari's strategy were the big talking points from the Italian Grand Prix. Scott Mitchell-Malm and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to explain what could have been done better and how Leclerc and Ferrari's early lead turned into another defeat to Red Bull's Max Verstappen - as well as Nyck De Vries's sensational F1 debut. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, cl...
Sep 11, 2022•51 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to explain Porsche's announcement that it would not be proceeding with its planned Red Bull partnership, and the real reasons behind the failure of this potentially great F1 alliance to come together. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on iOS or Android Click h...
Sep 09, 2022•27 min
Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to discuss Pierre Gasly's likely move to Alpine and whether it's the right choice, and make the case for Colton Herta getting his F1 shot with AlphaTauri - not to mention the controversial question of how he will get his superlicence... 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our bra...
Sep 07, 2022•30 min
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to delve into Yuki Tsunoda's seemingly conveniently-timed stoppage and Lewis Hamilton's strategy gripes on a day when Max Verstappen gave the home crowd what they wanted in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. 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 latest videos on YouTube Download our brand-new app on ...
Sep 05, 2022•51 min
We explain how Alpine got it so wrong with its Oscar Piastri deal in the latest edition of The Race F1 Podcast. Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to discuss the Contract Recognition Board ruling that Piastri had a valid contract to race for McLaren in 2023 and '24 and not Alpine, which was the big talking point in the Dutch Grand Prix paddock on the first day of practice at Zandvoort. The timeline of the deals, and how that intertwines with McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo being told his servic...
Sep 02, 2022•30 min
Mark Hughes and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to look back at a Belgian Grand Prix in which reigning champion Max Verstappen asserted his dominance once more. But why was Red Bull - and Verstappen in particular - so much better than anyone else? Our hosting trio answer that question, as well as casting an eye over the performances of the rest of the field. This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race league, click here . Follow The Race ...
Aug 28, 2022•51 min
Audi has finally confirmed it will come into Formula 1, but has it set too ambitious a timeline to be successful? That's one of the questions we ask in another edition of The Race F1 Podcast, recorded on the day Audi made its F1 plans official at Spa. Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to question their very public expectations to be successful within three years, and to fill in the gaps where Audi was a little more reticent about its plans - notably what is going on with its widely-anticipated...
Aug 26, 2022•32 min
It's official! Ricciardo is out of McLaren for 2023 after an agreement was reached to terminate his contract. Scott Mitchell-Malm joins Edd Straw to explain what went wrong, why and what lies in the future for Ricciardo. 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 latest videos on YouTube For F1 news, analysis and must-read features visit the-race.com Clic...
Aug 24, 2022•37 min
Ben Anderson and Mark Hughes join Edd Straw to look ahead to resumption of F1 hostilities in the Belgian Grand Prix at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps. Coming into round 14 of the season, Red Bull's Max Verstappen leads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc by 80 points - but who has the better chance of victory in this weekend's race? And how will the mid-season rule tweaks impact the competitive order? This podcast is sponsored by GridRival. Click here to download the GridRival app. To join The Race leagu...
Aug 24, 2022•37 min
