logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2019
49m 19s

Guenther Steiner: "F1 fans like an under...

FORMULA 1
About this episode

He's the colourful Team Principal of the American Haas team, and thanks to an unforgettable appearance in the recent Netflix documentary series Formula 1: Drive To Survive, Guenther Steiner has also become something of a fan favourite. 

This week on Beyond The Grid, supported by Bose, the Italian joins host Tom Clarkson for a lively conversation about his fascinating career to date, from his early years in rallying to his time at Jaguar, and from his stint in F1 with Red Bull to the foray into NASCAR that eventually led to him spearheading the Haas F1 project. So standby for stories on being hired by Niki Lauda, working with Carlos Sainz's dad and - yes - that Netflix appearance...

Up next
Nov 19
Helmut Marko: choosing champions at Red Bull
<div>Every driver who wants to win with Red Bull needs to impress Helmut Marko. The veteran Motorsport Advisor oversees the team’s young driver programme and helped launch the careers of Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen. A former F1 driver himself, he knows what it takes to ra ... Show More
48m 48s
Nov 12
Oscar Piastri: fighting for his first F1 title
<div>With three rounds left of the 2025 season, Oscar Piastri is still in contention to become Formula 1 World Champion for the first time.<br> <br> So what’s it like being in the thick of an F1 title fight with so much at stake?<br> <br> Speaking to Tom Clarkson before the Sao P ... Show More
1h 2m
Nov 5
Andrea Stella + Zak Brown: McLaren’s transformation + the Drivers’ Championship race
<div>McLaren have won back-to-back Constructors’ titles for the first time since the early ‘90s.</div> <br> <div>Just eight years ago, in 2017, they finished second to last, so how exactly have they transformed into World Champions since then?</div> <br> <div>Speaking to Tom Clar ... Show More
58m 53s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2023
The F1 Pod - BONUS EPISODE: Conor Moore | Niki Lauda memories | puking in the helmet
It's a bonus episode of The Formula 1 pod this week - as we bring you some of the best bits from the season so far!Host Shane Hannon was joined by Conor Moore aka Conor Sketches to bring us some of his best F1 impersonations, five-time F1 Grand Prix winner John Watson on his rela ... Show More
48m 33s
Jul 2021
S4 E2: How Schumacher's Ferrari move rocked F1
Michael Schumacher's move to Ferrari for 1996 changed F1 forever. In this episode Karun Chandhok and Matt Beer join host Glenn Freeman to revisit what was going on in the F1 driver market during 1995, when Schumacher resisted offers to drive a faster car or for more money to take ... Show More
1h 9m
Mar 2024
Pulling Back the F1 Curtain with WSJ Journalists Josh Robinson and Jon Clegg
<p>What does Toto really think about Abu Dhabi 2021? What was Drive To Survive&#39;s magic sauce? What strange memorabilia does Bernie Ecclestone have in his Switzerland chalet? What actually happened with Spygate? And where is F1 heading? <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author ... Show More
34m 23s
Dec 2023
2023 Season Recap with Toni Cowan-Brown
<p>We sit down with F1 commentator Toni Cowan-Brown to break down all the excitement of the 2023 season! We talk about the winners and losers of the development race, rookie performance, what makes Verstappen so unbeatable, and get into the results of the listener survey. Plus, T ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 2023
What’s Going On in the World of F1?!
<p>On this week’s episode, Zoe and Hannah are back together and breaking down everything happening in the world of F1. They discuss Williams’s interesting video about Logan’s performance, Red Bull being the kindest and most charitable team on the grid, Jessica Hawkin’s F1 test, t ... Show More
53m 1s
May 2024
Guenther Steiner on his hardest decision + the biggest gossip in F1? LIVE in Miami
At the Miami Grand Prix, F1 Explains went live on-stage with former Haas Team Principal and Miami GP Ambassador, Guenther Steiner. F1 Explains listeners Joan from Florida, Amanda from Tennessee and Nick from Washington D.C. asked Guenther questions about the life of an F1 Team Pr ... Show More
37m 11s
Feb 2024
The Christian Horner Situation, Sacha Fenestraz and 10 More Years of Silverstone
Jon Jackson brings you the latest from the world of motorsports including the recent developments in the Christian Horner situation at Red Bull.He's expected to be present for their 2024 car launch on Thursday - but after an internal investigation over his conduct, will he be in ... Show More
42m 17s
Sep 2023
Sainz Takes The Fight To Red Bull - F1 2023 Italian Grand Prix Review!
Harry Benjamin and Callan O'Keefe are joined by Hannah Atkinson for another WTF1 Post-Race Podcast for Monza! The gang talk Carlos Sainz and the fight he brought to Max Verstappen en route to the Dutchman's 10th straight win, the struggles of rookie Logan Sargeant and Lance Strol ... Show More
43m 42s
Jun 2024
What F1 drivers eat - with Oscar Piastri's nutritionist, Dr Dan Martin
As high-performance athletes, F1 drivers have to eat the right things at the right times. Everything they eat and drink, plus the timing of their meals, is carefully planned by expert nutritionists like Dr Dan Martin from Combine Performance. Dan works with McLaren's Oscar Piastr ... Show More
46m 10s