

The F1 Show
Sky Sports
Join Simon Lazenby, Bernie Collins and Ted Kravitz, plus special guests from the world of F1 and sport, as they bring you behind-the-scenes stories from the paddock.They react to all the major Formula One news and events, and take on your most asked questions after every Grand Prix weekend. The F1 Show is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/the-f1-showYou can listen to The F1 Show on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play The F1 Show".Watch every episode of The F1 Show on YouTube here: The F1 Show on YouTubeFor all the latest F1 news, head to skysports.com/f1For advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk
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Apr 23, 2024 • 58min
Can McLaren catch Red Bull within 12 months? More Horner and Wolff drama | Chinese GP Review
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.

Apr 18, 2024 • 19min
Ted's Podbook | Back in Shanghai
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.

Apr 16, 2024 • 39min
WHY are drivers worried about the Chinese Grand Prix?
Craig Slater and Bernie Collins join Matt Baker on the Sky Sports F1 podcast to preview the Chinese Grand Prix as Formula One returns to the Shanghai International Circuit after a five-year break. The panel discusses the circuit's challenges and the change in format with it being a Sprint weekend.Craig Slater also brings updates from the paddock and the Andretti factory as the hope for a 2026 debut continues. As well as discussing Fernando Alonso’s renewal at Aston Martin.

Apr 9, 2024 • 38min
‘You have to be really concerned about this’ | Why 2026 is a CRITICAL year for F1
Former F1 driver Karun Chandhok and commentator Martin Brundle discuss Max Verstappen's dominance at the Japanese Grand Prix, the importance of the 2026 regulation changes for F1, and the intense competition and strategic moves in the current season. They also preview the challenges at the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix.

Apr 4, 2024 • 21min
Ted's Podbook | Springtime in Suzuka
Ted Kravitz is in Suzuka to look ahead to the Japanese Grand Prix which has been brought forward this year into cherry blossom season!Ted's been speaking to all the teams to find out how determined Red Bull are to strike back after Australia, whether Ferrari can challenge for the win again, how Mercedes are battling to improve their car and much more...

Apr 2, 2024 • 42min
How to train a World Champion | Max Verstappen's ex-physio and coach explains all
Matt Baker is joined by Max Verstappen's ex physio and fitness coach, Brad Scanes, who gives the inside scoop on how to train a 3-time World Champion.He also reveals what goes on behind the scenes, from doing his laundry, to being 'part of the Verstappen family', and some of the 'mind games' he'll play, all in which contribute to the Red Bull driver's success.Brad also dicusses what might give Max Verstappen burnout in his career and also predicts what could his future look like in Formula 1

Mar 25, 2024 • 52min
Sainz wins in Oz... Is he F1's most underrated driver? | Was a VSC the right call after Russell's crash?
Matt Baker is joined by Bernie Collins and Matt Gallagher to look back at the action from the Australian Grand Prix where Ferrari's Carlos Sainz picked up the win after Max Verstappen was forced to retire early on.We discuss whether the Spaniard is F1's most underrated driver, whether the race was a missed opportunity for McLaren and Lando Norris, and whether a virtual safety car was the right call after George Russell's late crash.

Mar 19, 2024 • 29min
The TRUTH behind being a F1 simulator driver | Ant Davidson Q&A
Matt Baker is joined by Anthony Davidson for our latest pod as they look ahead to this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. Davidson discusses his role as a F1 simulator driver for Mercedes and what it involves on a typical race weekend.They answer your questions on a range of topics including whether older drivers are struggling for confidence with the new cars and the reason behind Alpine’s downfall in performance this year.They finish by discussing the limited practice sessions rookie drivers get in the car during the season and finding the sweet spot to nurture these emerging young talents.

Mar 11, 2024 • 52min
How good was Ollie Bearman’s F1 debut? | Liam Lawson talks future aspirations
Matt Baker, Ted Kravitz and Red Bull reserve driver Liam Lawson join for our latest pod.They praise Ollie Bearman, who deputised for Carlos Sainz, for his impressive F1 debut with Ferrari.Lawson discusses his experience with this year's Red Bull car and Max Verstappen's recent dominance is talked about.They ask if anyone can catch Red Bull this season and Lawson outlines his future aspirations in the sport.They finish by previewing the Australian Grand Prix, in which Verstappen will look to equal his record of 10 straight wins.

Mar 4, 2024 • 42min
HOW did Red Bull get SO FAR AHEAD in 2024? | 'He's in a race of his own'
Matt Baker is joined by David Croft, Naomi Schiff and Simon Lazenby to discuss all things Bahrain. They analyse why Red Bull are so far ahead already, and if we could see the end of their domination this season. They also look at what might have caused some tension at RB, after Yuki Tsunoda raged at team orders to swap with teammate Daniel Ricciardo.And finally, they review driver rumours and how different the grid could look in the 2025/26 season with many contracts coming to an end.