Ted Kravitz joins Matt Baker on this week's episode of the Sky Sports Formula One podcast to talk about Alpine's and Audi's new team principals. They discuss Oliver Oakes and Jonathan Wheatley's journeys into F1 and how Wheatley's departure alongside Adrian Newey could affect Red Bull's chances of winning both championships next year.
In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month, Karun Chandhok joins Matt Baker to reminisce about his inspiring journey into Formula One. From karting around his father’s workshop to driving in an F1 car, Karun Chandhok recounts the hard work and determination that earned him a seat in Formula One. Being one of only two Indian drivers to have challenged in the motorsport, Chandhok discusses the importance of his position and the changes that need to be made to see more South Asians making their w...
On this special edition of the Sky Sports F1 Podcast, Matt Baker is at the McLaren Technology Centre as the team celebrate their 1-2 from Hungary. Sitting only 42 points behind Red Bull in the constructor standings, McLaren are now firmly contenders for the title. Hear from Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Zak Brown about the turnaround at McLaren and what they need to do to win their first constructor title in 26 years.
Bernie Collins and Craig Slater join Matt Baker on the Sky Sports F1 Podcast to discuss why Carlos Sainz has chosen to commit to Williams and share their driver market predictions. They also react to the news that Sergio Perez will remain at Red Bull for the rest of the season. The panel also explain why George Russell was disqualified from first place at the Belgian Grand Prix after his car was found to be underweight
Ted Kravitz is back to bring you all the news stories ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa! There is plenty to go over ahead of the final GP before the summer break, as the fallout from Hungary is still fresh in the mind. Max Verstappen gives his take on venting frustrations and Lewis Hamilton shares his thoughts on an interesting cooldown room conversation. Plus Verstappen being given a 10-place grid penalty.
Karun Chandhok and Tom McCluskey join Matt Baker on the Sky Sports F1 Podcast to discuss the drama that unfolded during the Hungarian Grand Prix from the controversial team radio orders made by team McLaren, Oscar Piastri’s first Grand Prix win and why Max Verstappen had a fiery and uncomfortable race. The panel also looks ahead to the last race before the summer break, the Belgian Grand Prix.
Ted Kravitz is in sunny Budapest to give us all the updates ahead of the Hungarian GP. Will Red Bull get back to winning ways with their new upgrades? Can we expect to see positive improvements from Mercedes and McLaren?
Bernie Collins joins Matt Baker on the Sky F1 Podcast to discuss the McLaren strategy error from the British Grand Prix and Lewis Hamilton’s dominance to take the Silverstone crown for a ninth time. Bernie also answers a few fan questions including Sergio Perez’s performance and the impact it may be having on Red Bull and her experience in F1 as a commentator. As well as discussing the 2025 Sprint schedule while looking ahead to the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Martin Brundle and Rachel Brookes join Matt Baker on the Sky Sports F1 Podcast to look back at the British Grand Prix while celebrating Lewis Hamilton’s long-awaited victory and what it means for Mercedes. The panel also discusses McLaren’s strategy calls during the Grand Prix which may have cost them the win at Silverstone. And Sergio Perez’s form with only scoring 15 points in the last six races.
Ted Kravitz is back to bring you all the news stories ahead of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone! Have Lando Norris and Max Verstappen made up after the collision in Austria? Can George Russell build on his momentum from last week and are Ferrari pessimistic or optimistic about their chances this weekend?
Damon Hill joins David Croft on the Sky Sports F1 Podcast to discuss the huge talking point from the Austrian Grand Prix surrounding Max Verstappen and Lando Norris’ crash which cost both a shot at victory. The panel also previewed the British Grand Prix while debating who could claim the Silverstone crown.
Ted Kravitz is back to bring you all the news stories ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend. Could McLaren be in a position to challenge Max at Red Bull's home race? Have Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz made up after their "ding-dong" in Spain? Plus more driver market chat after Pierre Gasly and Lance Stroll announce they're staying with their respective teams. Ted has the inside line on it all!
Ted Kravitz is back to bring you all the news stories ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend. Could McLaren be in a position to challenge Max at Red Bull's home race? Have Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz made up after their "ding-dong" in Spain? Plus more driver market chat after Pierre Gasly and Lance Stroll announce they're staying with their respective teams. Ted has the inside line on it all!
Matt Baker is joined by Natalie Pinkham and Harry Benjamin to discuss what they learnt from an intriguing Spanish Grand Prix. They question whether McLaren are now the fastest team in F1 in 2024 after another impressive showing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. They also discuss Mercedes’ upturn in form as Lewis Hamilton secured his first podium of the season. They finish by looking ahead to the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend and discuss whether Max Verstappen’s record at the track will g...
Matt Baker is joined by Bernie Collins and Ted Kravitz to discuss what the future of Formula 1 looks like by analysing the 2025 grid with Sergio Perez confirming his Red Bull seat while Max Verstappen’s future in the team continues to be questioned. The trio also discusses what the 2026 regulation changes will look like for the teams and their cars.
Matt Baker is joined by Naomi Schiff and Damon Hill to look back at the action from this weekend where Max Verstappen just held off Lando Norris in a chaotic Canadian Grand Prix. They discuss Mercedes' momentum and question does George Russell deserve to replace Lewis Hamilton as the team's number one? They dissect Hamilton's comments describing Canada as ‘one of the worst races he's driven' and if he's experiencing a 'divorce' with the team. They also look ahead to what Barcelona's track will b...
Ted Kravitz is on the road again, this time with Rachel Brookes and David Croft ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal to bring us the latest news from the F1 paddock
Matt Baker is joined by David Croft and Simon Lazenby to answer all your questions in a season so far Q&A. They discuss why Esteban Ocon has left Alpine and what is next for Carlos Sainz after he loses his seat next year to Lewis Hamilton. They also consider if Red Bull are paying the price for overhauling their 2023 car and if it is possible for Mercedes to win a race this year.
Matt Baker is joined by Bernie Collins and Matt Gallagher to look back at the action from the Monaco Grand Prix where Ferrari's Charles Leclerc lifted the 'curse' and won in his hometown. They discuss if there is a potential title fight this season after the gap to Red Bull looks to tighten, they question should Monaco still be on the calendar and what changes they would make to the race, and finally they predict what could happen to Esteban Ocon after Alpine boss Bruno Famin said "there will be...
Could we really be in for the most competitve qualifying session of the season, at the track where qualifying is everything? Well, Ted thinks we just might. Here he is to bring you all of the talking points ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend.
Matt Baker is joined by Sky Sports F1 commentator Harry Benjamin and RB’s Yuki Tsunoda, to look back on a drama-filled Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Yuki gives us his first-hand, driver perspective of how his weekend at Imola went, his best start to a season with RB and the possibility of taking a seat a Red Bull. Yuki also discusses how more physical training has helped with his consistency during a race weekend and we look ahead to the spectacle of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Ted Kravitz is outside the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari with the fans as F1 gears up for this weekend's on track action. Ted tells us about tributes to Ayrton Senna, 30 years after the Brazilian's death at the circuit and how the current drivers are shaping up for the seventh race of the season.
Thirty years on from the tragic deaths of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at Imola, here's a chance to listen again to a moving conversation between Simon Lazenby, legendary F1 commentator Murray Walker, and journalists Maurice Hamilton and David Tremayne. They pay tribute to the two drivers, talk about their memories of Senna both on and off the track and discuss the legacy the Brazilian has left on the sport.
Matt Baker is joined by Karun Chandhok and Harry Benjamin, Sky Sports F1 commentators for this weekend in Imola, to look ahead to the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. They discuss whether McLaren can build on their brilliant weekend in Miami, can Ferrari get a victory on home soil, also discussed is the news that Jerome d’Ambrosio and Loic Serra have left Mercedes to follow Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari and the 30 year anniversary of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger tragic deaths at Imola.
Natalie Pinkham and Karun Chandhok join Matt Baker on the Sky Sports F1 Podcast to review an eventful race weekend in Miami while discussing McLaren’s victory after Lando Norris secured his maiden win at the Miami Grand Prix. Are there more victories to come for the paddock’s favourite driver? F1 Academy driver Abbi Pulling also joins the panel to discuss her performance in Miami after powering through with two race victories.
Ted reports live from the car on his way back from day 1 of the Miami Grand Prix where all talk has turned to Adrian Newey's future, after it was announced that he will be leaving Red Bull Racing in 2025.
Ted reports live from the car on his way back from day 1 of the Miami Grand Prix where all talk has turned to Adrian Newey's future, after it was announced that he will be leaving Red Bull Racing in 2025.
Matt Baker is joined by 2009 world champion Jenson Button for our latest pod. Button talks about his decision to race in the World Endurance Championship and praises Fernando Alonso for continuing to excel in Formula One at the age of 42. Adrian Newey's departure from Red Bull is discussed and Max Verstappen's future with the team is also debated. Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari is on the agenda and they also comment on whether four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel will return to the sport....
Matt Baker is joined by David Croft and Christian Hewgill to look back at the action from the Chinese Grand Prix where Max Verstappen secured yet another win, with an impressive Lando Norris finishing second in Shanghai. We discuss whether McLaren can catch Red Bull within 12 months and break down the drama between Toto Wolff and Christian Horner, as they continue to clash over Max Verstappen's future.
Ted Kravitz is with David Croft to look ahead to the weekend's Chinese Grand Prix as F1 returns to Shanghai after a five year hiatus.
