The Autosport F1 Podcast

Luciano Burti is best known for his stint as a Ferrari test driver during the Michael Schumacher era and two massive accidents in 2001. He joins Lito Cavalcanti and Edd Straw to reveal all about life at Ferrari, his career and the effects of what happened to him at Spa in 2001. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2019 season features modified aerodynamic regulations impacting the front wing, brake ducts, bargeboards and rear wing. Pat Symonds, Gary Anderson and Jake Boxall-Legge join Edd Straw to give their insight on the new rules Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Formula E headed to Chile and the World Rally Championship kicked off with the Monte Carlo Rally. Edd Straw is joined by Alex Kalinauckas, Andrew van de Burgt and David Evans to look back on two dramatic events Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Derek Warwick started 146 grands prix but never won one, and was recently ranked seventh in Autosport’s list of the greatest F1 drivers never to win a race. He joins Edd Straw and Kevin Turner to talk about his decision not to join Williams, sportscar success and life after F1 – as well as giving some great insight from the stewards room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special live recording from Autosport International, Karun Chandhok answers fan questions on the hot topics in Formula 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special live recording from Autosport International at the Birmingham NEC, Gary Anderson and Stuart Codling discuss the big topics in F1 including Ferrari’s team principal change and the new rules for 2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BMW was set for a one-two finish when Antonio Felix da Costa tried to resist team-mate Alexander Sims’s attack a little too hard. Alex Kalinauckas and Jake Boxall-Legge join Edd Straw to look back at the action from Marrakech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Maurizio Arrivabene is out and Mattia Binotto is in, but what’s behind the latest political machinations at Maranello and what does it mean for Ferrari in 2019? Scott Mitchell and Jonathan Noble join Edd Straw to discuss the first big story of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zircotec is a high-temperature coating and heat barrier manufacturer based in the UK that works with all but one of the 10 Formula 1 teams. Edd Straw is joined by Terry Graham and Britt Wagstaff ahead of Zircotec's appearance at Autosport Engineering at Autosport International. www.autosportinternational.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fernando Alonso will not be on the Formula 1 grid in 2019, but what does his absence mean for F1 and what made him so great? Ben Anderson and Kevin Turner join Edd Straw to discuss the two-times world champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pat Symonds, Michael Schumacher’s race engineer for the 1994 and 1995 world championship wins, joins us to look back at what made the German so remarkable during his Benetton years. Also featuring Gary Anderson and Glenn Freeman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We review the 2018 World Rally Championship season, and have a look ahead to 2019, with the help of Colin Clark and David Evans. But who was the number one performer of this year – Sebastien Ogier or Ott Tanak? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Every year, Autosport selects its list of the top 50 performers of the motorsport season. The 2018 list is out now, and as ever is a source of controversy. Matt Beer, Jack Cozens and Matt Kew join Edd Straw to explain how the ranking was reached, and tackle some of the more contentious decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Antonio Felix da Costa won the first race of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship season in Saudi Arabia. Alex Kalinauckas joins Edd Straw to review the event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BMW driver Alexander Sims joins Jack Nicholls, Alex Kalinauckas and Edd Straw to look ahead to the 2018/19 ABB FIA Formula E Championship season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Karun Chandhok, Ben Anderson and Jonathan Noble join Edd Straw to look back on the the 2018 Formula 1 season – and also argue about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Edd Straw is joined by former Jordan technical director Gary Anderson, and Jake Boxall-Legge, to look back at the key technical talking points of the 2018 F1 season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Edd Straw introduces highlights from the prestigious Autosport Awards in central London, where we hear from the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Mika Häkkinen, Toto Wolff, Charles Leclerc, Sébastien Ogier and Jean Todt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Karun Chandhok, Jonathan Noble and Ben Anderson join Edd Straw to discuss F1 newcomer Alexander Albon, the Fernando Alonso/Jimmie Johnson car swap and the latest F1 testing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Benyon and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019 Williams Formula 1 driver George Russell explains his approach to this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Formula 2 championship decider, and Jack Benyon joins Edd Straw to ask if Alex Albon can deny his rival the crown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Edd Straw is joined by Autosport’s Formula 3 correspondent, Marcus Simmons, to look back at the Macau Grand Prix. Jack Cozens explains how the WTCR title was sealed, while David Evans reports from the WRC decider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Last year’s winner, Dan Ticktum, and two-times winning team boss Dick Bennetts join Edd Straw and Marcus Simmons to preview the 2018 Macau Grand Prix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stuart Codling and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fifty years ago this month, Graham Hill won his second world championship. The only driver to win the Triple Crown, he is often regarded as a very good, workmanlike driver. But does that do down Hill’s qualities as driver? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lewis Hamilton is now a five-times world champion, but what makes him so good? Ben Anderson and Glenn Freeman join Edd Straw to break down Hamilton’s qualities and explain what makes him into the legendary driver he is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Evans joins Edd Straw to discuss Sebastien Loeb’s surprise Rally Spain win – with a little help from an interview from the man himself. Having originally not seemed likely to compete next year, there’s now a chance he’ll return for more outings next year – and Citroen isn’t the only possibility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Roberts and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Mexican Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Formula 1 silly season has been sillier than ever this year, with so many shock moves and unexpected twists and turns. Scott Mitchell and Edd Straw discuss the three seats that have yet to be officially filled to see who will complete the grid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Roberts and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the United States Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Autosport’s technical expert Gary Anderson joins Edd Straw to answer your questions – including what has happened to Ferrari’s pace, if more underbody aero is the answer and whether it’s possible to ‘do a Jordan’ in modern F1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Formula 2 championship leader George Russell will race for Williams next season, but how good is he? Kevin Turner and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to explain how Russell got the seat and what to expect from him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Evans joins Edd Straw to discuss Sebastien Ogier’s very significant win in pursuit of a sixth WRC crown, and explain why Toyota has decided to sign Kris Meeke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oleg Karpov and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to look back at the Japanese Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sebastian Ogier joins us to explain his move to Citroen, and we also hear from him and title rivals Thierry Neuville and Ott Tanak in our Rally GB preview special Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Karun Chandhok and James Roberts join Edd Straw to look back at the Russian Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Schumacher won 91 grands prix, but which were his best. Glenn Freeman and Damien Smith join Edd Straw to pick out the 10 best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Dixon recently clinched his fifth IndyCar title. Tom Errington, Matt Beer and David Malsher join Edd Straw to explain the New Zealander’s understated brilliance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kimi Raikkonen has been dropped by Ferrari, but signed up for two more years of F1 with Sauber. Anthony Rowlinson and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to debate whether he’s still good enough for a top seat in grand prix racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stuart Codling joins Edd Straw to look back at the Singapore Grand Prix weekend and the key moments that decided the race, as well as discussing the off-track talking points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Four decades ago this week, Grand Prix racing lost one of its biggest stars – Ronnie Peterson. Nigel Roebuck joins Kevin Turner and Edd Straw to look back at a driver regarded as the fastest over his era and what made him the legendary driver he is regarded as today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sebastian Vettel’s Italian Grand Prix error cost him more ground to Lewis Hamilton in the world championship. Ben Anderson and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to ask whether Vettel can make up for his mistakes, and discuss the latest F1 news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest chapter in F1’s dramatic silly season is Lando Norris landing a McLaren seat in place of Stoffel Vandoorne at McLaren. Jack Benyon and Glenn Freeman join Edd Straw to discuss this, along with Daniil Kvyat’s possible return and the other latest developments in the driver market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Three of Autosport’s F1 paddock regulars – Edd Straw, Scott Mitchell and Adam Cooper – look back at an eventful Italian Grand Prix at Monza and explain the big stories of the weekend both on and off track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Double amputee Billy Monger returned to racing in BRDC British F3 in 2018, less than a year after his life-changing accident at Donington Park. He joins Stefan Mackley and Edd Straw to talk about his comeback season – and how close he is to that first F3 victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Formula 1 came back to life after the August break with a weekend of intrigue off track and very significant action on it. Scott Mitchell joins Edd Straw to discuss the big stories from the Spa paddock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

F1’s August shutdown hasn’t felt like a quiet time, with major ructions in the driver market. Former grand prix driver Karun Chandhok joins Scott Mitchell and Edd Straw to discuss the big F1 talking points and look ahead to the second half of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Recently crowned Formula E Champion Jean-Eric Vergne joins Edd Straw and Alex Kalinauckas to look back at his and the Techeetah team's remarkable season. They also discuss Vergne's time in F1 and get an insight into what we can expect from season 5 of the all-electric series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The World Endurance Championship gets back underway at Silverstone this weekend, two months after the Le Mans 24 Hours. Toyota star Mike Conway and former WEC champion Neel Jani, now at Rebellion, join Gary Watkins and Edd Straw to look ahead to the race and discuss the season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

McLaren announced today that Fernando Alonso will not be on the Formula 1 grid in 2019 - while leaving the door open for a possible return. Andrew van de Burgt and Scott Mitchell join Edd Straw to discuss Alonso’s decision, ask what he’s going to do now and evaluate the chances of an F1 comeback in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices