Ted Kravitz

This conversation features Ted Kravitz, a seasoned F1 journalist whose insights on the sport’s evolving dynamics are fresh and engaging. Juliet Linley, a former Vatican correspondent, shares fascinating details about Pope Leo XIV’s landmark trip to the Middle East, his views on AI, and the nuances of papal diplomacy. Laura Kramer highlights the festive charm of Monocle’s Paris Christmas Market, filled with local artisans and delicious treats. Meanwhile, Natalie Theodosi analyzes Prada’s bold acquisition of Versace, discussing the challenges and potential risks in the fashion landscape.

Ted Kravitz, Sky Sports F1's insightful pit lane reporter, joins the discussion on the notorious 2003 Michelin tire controversy that rocked the Italian Grand Prix. They dissect how strategic shifts by Ferrari and Bridgestone tipped the scales, and the unexpected legal troubles faced by Ross Brawn. Listeners will relish anecdotes about Jacques Villeneuve's uncertain future and Marc Gene's surprising heroics during a chaotic pit stop. The tension-filled dynamics of that championship season are vividly brought back to life as they explore the fierce rivalries and political maneuvering behind the scenes.