Mike Krack, Team Principal of Aston Martin, discusses being in charge of a Constructor and working with Lawrence Stroll. He talks about the challenges of the job and his experience working with other team principals in Formula 1.

Stefano Domenicali, F1 CEO, explains why 24 races is the 'right' number. Discusses market demand, logistical considerations, and importance of historical races. Highlights the role of promoters and partners in Formula 1 success and ongoing developments in the sport.

Gwen Lagrue, F1 talent guru and head of Mercedes' junior driver programme, discusses what he looks for in potential F1 drivers. He shares insights on identifying future champions, including qualities like maturity, intelligence, quick thinking, and anticipation. The podcast also introduces F1 Explains and featured guests.

Franz Tost, former Team Principal of Toro Rosso and AlphaTauri, reveals why he defied doubters to launch Max Verstappen's career. They discuss Verstappen's early struggles, his debut win, and Tost's role in launching other Formula One drivers' careers.

Nine-time Grand Prix winner, Mark Webber, reflects on his intense racing career, his decision to leave racing at a high level of performance, and his complicated relationship with Sebastian Vettel. He also discusses the struggles of maintaining intensity in Formula One and shares a wild night of partying with other drivers.

Former racing driver and Managing Director of F1 Academy, Susie Wolff, talks about her thrilling racing career, driving an F1 car for Williams, competing with her husband Toto, and her ambitions to create more opportunities for women in motorsport.

Heikki Kovalainen, Lewis Hamilton's teammate, talks about their friendly bets and Hamilton's competitive spirit. He also reflects on his unexpected victory in the 2008 Hungarian Grand Prix, despite doubts and tire wear issues of competitors. Ron Dennis congratulates him on the radio, making it a special moment.

Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean discusses why he refused to quit racing after a fiery crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix. He talks about his determination, future aspirations, and the support from his family. The podcast also covers vehicle sizes, Grosjean's recovery, F1 exhibition, and his upcoming participation in IndyCar.

Former F1 driver Jarno Trulli shares memories of winning the 2004 Monaco Grand Prix, reflecting on intense challenges and strategic maneuvers. He emotionally recalls his victory, battling competitors and crossing the finish line amidst cheers. The discussion also delves into Trulli's career trajectory post-Monaco win.

Former Aston Martin Head of Race Strategy Bernie Collins discusses how her strategic decisions guided Sergio Perez to his first F1 win at the Sakhir Grand Prix. They delve into the tactical triumph and emotional journey behind Perez's victory, showcasing the importance of quick decision-making in high-pressure situations.