Hosts:
Matt Baker
Description:
The Sky Sports F1 Podcast is your one stop shop to stay across all the biggest stories in Formula One. Joining Matt Baker each week will be Sky F1’s pundits and reporters as well as guests from inside the paddock, hoping to demystify the sometimes complex world of F1. So if you want to know the difference between downforce and diffusers or torque and telemetry – hit the subscribe button!
Published Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 17:20:08 +0000
Guests: Ted Kravitz
Notes: Ted Kravitz is in Monte Carlo to look ahead to the weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. Ted wonders if Charles Leclerc can finally win his home race, discusses the rumours about Lewis Hamilton's future, and considers whether Mercedes' upgrades will make much difference on the streets of the principality.
Published Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 10:05:50 +0000
Guests: Rachel Brookes, Craig Slater
Notes: Sky Sports F1's Rachel Brookes gives her account of the devastating flooding around Imola, as Craig Slater goes into detail explaining why the decision to cancel the GP was made.
Published Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 18:34:18 +0000
Guests: Damon Hill
Notes: On this week's Sky Sports F1 Podcast, Matt Baker hitches a ride with Damon Hill to discuss the highs and lows of the historic Emilia Romagna track (06:53) and whether Ferrari could see any improvements when they return home (16:37). Could Charles Leclerc have his head turned this season by another team? (19:36) And we address the rumours of whether Daniel Ricciardo could replace Nyck De Vries at AlphaTauri? (27:27)
Published Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 17:26:10 +0000
Guests: Martin Brundle, Natalie Pinkham, Karun Chandhok
Notes: On this week's Sky Sports F1 Podcast, Matt Baker is joined by Martin Brundle, Natalie Pinkham and Karun Chandhok to discuss all the thrills from the Miami Grand Prix. The team discuss if all 3 tyre compounds should be used during different races (05:06), what did Sir Jackie Stewart say to Roger Federer? (30:47) and debate the success of LL Cool J's pre-race introduction (39:04).
Published Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 11:59:45 +0000
Guests: Ant Davidson, Rachel Brookes, Blake Hinsey
Notes: Sky F1's Ant Davidson and Rachel Brookes are joined by Max Verstappen's former performance engineer Blake Hinsey to reflect on the new Sprint format in Baku (06:30). They also discuss the title battle between Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez (26:45) and explain why Aston Martin's 'bromance' is the dream partnership (49:31).
Published Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 16:05:52 +0000
Guests: Ted Kravitz
Notes: Ted Kravitz has been looking ahead to the Azerbaijan GP and what storylines we can expect from the fourth race of the season. He discusses what the new format of the Sprint weekend will look like, Max Verstappen's negative reaction to it, how Ferrari's Laurent Mekies will replace Franz Tost as AlphaTauri team principal, James Alisson's return to Mercedes and the big question surrounding the weekend: whether Fernando Alonso is dating Taylor Swift!
Published Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:22:40 +0000
Guests: Bernie Collins
Notes: Matt Baker is joined by former Head of Race Strategy at Aston Martin F1 Team and newly appointed Sky Sports pundit Bernie Collins to discuss what a strategist REALLY does (01:14), what it's like working with Sebastian Vettel (10:50), how less practice sessions can create more drama (25:36) and her bold predictions for the future of Formula 1 (43:09).
Published Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:13:49 +0000
Guests: Ted Kravitz, Tommo
Notes: Matt Baker, Ted Kravitz and Tommo join us for our latest pod. They debate whether there is enough transparency around red flags (17:53), if Carlos Sainz's penalty was too extreme (24:44) and whether Red Bull's 'weakness' has been exposed (35:49).
Published Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:53:53 +0000
Guests:
Notes: Matt Baker, Rob Smedley and Matt Gallagher join for our latest pod.
Should Ferrari adopt a no-blame culture? (07:47) What are Charles Lercerc's chances of winning the World Championship with Ferrari? (12:15) When to expect meaningful changes from Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur? (21:47) Should practice sessions be scrapped? (33:49)
Published Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 17:38:10 +0000
Guests: David Croft, Natalie Pinkham
Notes: Matt Baker, David Croft and Natalie Pinkham join for our latest pod.
They review the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (2.10) and discuss the controversy around Fernando Alonso's podium (7.43).
The team debate whether Red Bull will win every race this season (30.47) and assess Ferrari's poor start to the season (34.36).