Mercedes driver George Russell discusses his changed mindset and new hobbies, career and support system

Adrian Newey, one of the greatest F1 designers, discusses his dominance in 2023, his thought-processes when designing cars, his passion for designing, and the origins of his competitiveness. He also talks about Hakkinen's driving abilities, the aftermath of the 1994 crash, and the enjoyment of designing F1 cars.

Tom Clarkson, an all-time F1 great, reveals the importance of cookware, discusses Red Bull's championship triumph, and interviews Adrian Nui, the genius behind RB19 car design. Explore the secrets and mindset of an F1 genius.

Mick Doohan, a five-time World Champion on two wheels, discusses his winning mentality, his friendship with Michael Schumacher, testing a Williams car, his son's development, and the comparison between two wheels and four in this entertaining episode

Ever wondered how your Formula 1 heroes are found in the first place? Well, George Russell, Esteban Ocon and Alex Albon may not be on the grid today if it wasn’t for the keen eye of F1 talent guru Gwen Lagrue. He’s the Frenchman in charge of Mercedes’ junior driver programme, with a track record of uncovering hidden gems and helping them fulfil their potential in the pinnacle of motorsport. Speaking to Tom Clarkson, Gwen talks about the traits that separated Russell, Ocon and Albon from others in their early karting years, what qualities he’s looking for when scouting young drivers, how regularly a future World Champion comes along, and some of the protégés currently on Mercedes’ radar. Plus, you’ll hear the thoughts of Mercedes Team Principal, Toto Wolff, on their recruitment strategy and whether Max Verstappen could have ended up at the team in different circumstances. Related Episodes Alex Albon  Esteban Ocon  George Russell  Toto Wolff This episode is sponsored by: Mercedes AMG-SL: test drive the AMG SL today at your local authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer or learn more at MBUSA.com/AMG-SL Santander: want to win exclusive Formula 1 experiences and money-can’t-buy prizes just by answering questions about F1? With Santander Lap Zero, you can be in with a chance. For more information, competition rules. full terms and conditions and to enter go to santanderlapzero.com. That’s santanderlapzero.com or search Santander Lap Zero

Nico Hulkenberg, a professional Formula 1 driver with over 200 Grand Prix starts, talks about his family life and how it has given him a different outlook on the sport. He discusses his relationship with teammate Kevin Magnussen, his competitiveness, and future plans. The podcast also covers the travel aspect of being an F1 driver, the differences in team principles, and Hulkenberg's determination to make a comeback in Formula 1.

Formula 1 veteran shares his re-entry into the sport, changed perspective, and focus on family and racing.

Ferrari Team Principal, Fred Vasseur, discusses the unique culture at Ferrari, the development of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, the team's strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges of his role. He reflects on past visits to Maranello, worldwide fandom for Ferrari, and the importance of cybersecurity in F1.

The podcast discusses the pressure faced by the speaker, winning for Ferrari fans, career challenges, and teases an upcoming interview with Ferrari team principal Fred Vassar.

Heinz-Harald Frentzen, three-time Grand Prix winner shares intriguing tales from his eventful decade in Formula 1, including his sacking by Eddie Jordan, a missed opportunity with McLaren, his collapsed Championship challenge, and his friendship with Michael Schumacher.