Bob Bell has enjoyed a stellar career as a top engineer in Formula One with McLaren, Benetton, Jordan, Renault, and Mercedes, He was Technical Director at Renault during the Alonso title winning years, then team principal after the departure of Flavio Briatore. And more recently was one of the architects of the current Mercedes F1 juggernaut. In the latest ... Show More
Nov 13
F1 Brazil GP Review: How Norris Took Control in Brazil
Lando Norris dominated the 2025 Brazilian Grand Prix weekend at Interlagos, taking both the sprint and main race victories to claim his seventh win of the season. Rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli impressed with a career-best P2, holding off a charging Max Verstappen, who stormed from ... Show More
55m 16s
Oct 29
F1 Mexican GP Review: Lando Norris Sparks a Three-Way Title Fight!
Lando Norris's victory at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez has sent him to the top of the driver standings, which means the three-way title fight is very much on! Autosport Editor-in-Chief Kevin Turner, alongside writers Jake Boxall-Legge and Ronald Vording, break down all the ac ... Show More
46m 29s
Mar 2020
Flavio Briatore on crashgate, Schumacher vs Alonso, and winning the title for ‘a t-shirt maker’
He may have been out of the sport for a few years now, but how could anyone forget Flavio Briatore? The former Benetton and Renault boss was one of the biggest and most controversial characters in F1 throughout the Nineties and Noughties, but he was also one of the most successfu ... Show More
1h 11m
Nov 2023
Alonso pips Perez, Max cruises to victory + misery for Mercedes – São Paulo GP Review
Max Verstappen dominated the weekend in Sao Paulo, winning Saturday's F1 Sprint and taking a 17th Grand Prix victory of the season. Lando Norris took his seventh podium of 2023, and Fernando Alonso edged Sergio Perez to P3 by 53 thousandths of a second in a nail-biting finish acr ... Show More
44m 31s
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
Oct 2022
Mike Elliott: the 2022 ‘mistake’ making Mercedes stronger
As soon as the 2022 Mercedes F1 car hit the racetrack, the man who oversaw its creation realised it had problems. ‘We made a mistake’, admits Technical Director Mike Elliot. In finding fixes, Mike and his team of engineers have improved Mercedes’ results and learned a lot about t ... Show More
54m 57s
Mar 2023
Shocks at the start - Bahrain GP Review ft Newey, Stroll, Schumacher + Sargeant
Fernando Alonso’s podium, Charles Leclerc’s retirement, Red Bull’s pace advantage; the 2023 F1 season started with some shocks. We hear from Max Verstappen and Alonso, then Red Bull’s victorious Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey tells Tom Clarkson and Natalie Pinkham there wer ... Show More
46 m
Mar 2024
Jolyon Palmer + Alex Jacques explain driving styles, pit stop problems + F1 rule changes
'Please can you summarise how F1 rules have changed since Fernando Alonso's F1 debut?', asks Richard in Dallas, Texas. 23 years of engines, tyres and points systems? No problem for Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne!
That's just one of the questions tackled in this episode, feat ... Show More
38m 36s