Rusty just happened to be in town when Bruno Senna jetted in to do some night driving at Sydney Motorsport Park as a part of his role with McLaren Automotive.
The pair chatted over coffee at the McLaren Sydney dealership about Bruno’s time in F1, his legendary Uncle - the late Ayrton Senna - the rise of Aussie Oscar Piastri and the brutal past few weeks for ... Show More
Dec 2017
255: McLaren Senna, More Grand Tour, Car Number Five
McLaren has released their latest hypercar called the Senna: a track focused, very singular driving experience with nearly 800HP! Of course, the guys must discuss it, along with the second season debut of The Grand Tour. Later on, they talk about car number five for Jesus in SC, ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 2024
Oscar Piastri on his first F1 win, dealing with fame and his relationship with his teammate
Welcome back to Going Purple, the Formula 1 podcast welcome and open to everyone interested in Formula 1. For this episode, I sat down with McLaren Racing driver Oscar Piastri, to talk about first win in F1, why he chose McLaren and how he’s dealing with fame. Hope you enjoy, and ... Show More
24m 54s
Aug 2020
Mark Blundell on the end of an era for Williams, how to win in America and who reminds him of Senna on the current grid
This week Tom and Alex are joined by Mark Blundell to hear how to win in America (10:30), why Williams were so good in their heyday (14:10) and which driver reminds him of Senna (20:44). Plus why F1 could return to Indianapolis (3:32) and how Takuma Sato (6:32) owes a lot to the ... Show More
29m 40s
Oct 2022
Nico Hülkenberg on his career so far, how his life has changed and getting back in an F1 car
<p><strong>Welcome back to Going Purple, the Formula 1 podcast welcome and open to everyone interested in Formula 1. For this episode, I sat down with Nico before we took a hot lap around Silverstone to ask him all about his life as the AMF1 reserve driver, how his training has c ... Show More
13m 4s
Dec 2022
Seb’s biggest supporter, Lando’s lost win + Carlos’ dream – The Best Of 2022
Reflections from Ricciardo. Stories from Susie Wolff. Memories from Mansell. On F1 Beyond The Grid, the sport’s fastest stars slow down and open up in feature-length conversations with Tom Clarkson. In this end-of-year special, Tom chooses his highlights from 2022. Daniel Ricciar ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2023
Lando Norris on having faith in McLaren, his Journey so far and the Future of F1
<p><strong>Welcome back to Going Purple, the Formula 1 podcast welcome and open to everyone interested in Formula 1. For this episode, I sat down for a candid chat with Lando Norris about his past, his present at McLaren and his role in the future of F1.</strong></p>
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18m 13s
Mar 2020
Lando Norris on late nights, trolls and his pre-F1 meeting with Helmut Marko
Beyond The Grid is back, and to kick off the new season Tom Clarkson sits down with a driver who proved a rookie sensation last year, both on and off the track: McLaren’s Lando Norris. In a revealing conversation, the British racer opens up about his hopes for 2020, whilst also d ... Show More
1h 4m
