Join Edd Straw and Mark Hughes for the first episode of our new series, which aims to dig deep into driving styles and explain what makes the best drivers in F1 so quick.
Max Verstappen is the subject this time, with Mark and Edd analysing the specific techniques he employs to get an edge on the opposition.
In pa...
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Tensions between McLaren and Red Bull in Formula 1 have escalated again – but this time it has little to do with what’s happening on track.
2025-05-09 16:32:02 +0000 UTC View PostOn this week’s episode of And Colossally That’s History! Matt and Richard look back on the life and career of Eddie Jordan, who very sadly died of cancer, on March 20th this year, at the age of 76.
For the generation who grew up on F1 in the 1990s and 2000s, Eddie was the most charismatic team boss in...
2025-05-09 14:42:33 +0000 UTC View Post
The first ever Monaco E-Prix double header witnessed a plethora of typically fraught and controversial races in the Principality with points leader Oliver Rowland extending his lead after a win, second place and pole position.The Nissan driver's excellent form is delved into, as hosts Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt ask whe...
2025-05-09 13:02:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Ahead of the launch of our exclusive members-only 'Driving style secrets' series, here's a preview clip from the first episode on Max Verstappen!
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The 1993 San Marino Grand Prix made it four in a row for rain-affected races at the start of the season, and yet again we were treated to an eventful battle at the front as Ayrton Senna made a nuisance of himself against the Williams cars of Alain Prost and Damon Hill.
In this episode we also look back at how Hill raced...
2025-05-08 16:32:38 +0000 UTC View Post
1993 Revisited heads to one of the most famous races from that season, and certainly the most famous opening lap, as we look back at Ayrton Senna’s commanding performance in mixed conditions at Donington.
We discuss if Senna’s rivals could have done more to interrupt his incredible first lap, and then move onto the ...
2025-05-08 16:32:14 +0000 UTC View Post
With five wins from a possible six in 2025 (plus another victory in the Miami sprint), you might be forgiven for thinking McLaren’s MCL39 is more-or-less without fault. But listen to drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and its clear the car isn’t always perfect to drive, - especially in qualifying trim, and on this po...
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The Miami Grand Prix weekend was a microcosm of Max Verstappen’s season so far: strong showings when the car is quick, interspersed with disappointments that are, ultimately, Red Bull’s responsibility.
2025-05-08 13:19:08 +0000 UTC View Post
We tackle your questions in a special Ferrari-focused edition of F1 Extra, exclusively for The Race Members' Club.
Josh Suttill joins Edd Straw to explain why Ferrari is struggling, and what the communications troubles in Miami revealed about the team.
The questions of whether Ferrari needs to hit the crisis butto...
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Alpine’s Formula 1 team boss has resigned, Jack Doohan’s been demoted with immediate effect, and his replacement Franco Colapinto’s only got a five-race guarantee.
Yep, F1’s most chaotic team has become engulfed in fresh controversy that sets a new standard for self-inflicted chaos.
We explain what's goin...
2025-05-07 14:53:33 +0000 UTC View Post
We discuss Alpine’s decision to replace Jack Doohan with Franco Colapinto and the resignation of team principal Oli Oakes in the latest edition of The Race F1 Podcast.
Michael Lamonato and Scott Mitchell-Malm join Edd Straw to explain how this played out, and how Australia has reacted to the treatment of Doohan....
2025-05-07 14:48:03 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s almost time for the 2025 Isle of Man TT, the biggest road racing event on the calendar.
Set on a picturesque island in the Irish Sea and taking place across the 37.73-mile Snaefell Mountain Course, the track is one of the most challenging in motorsport.
With over 100 riders competing across four class...
2025-05-07 12:25:54 +0000 UTC View Post
What separates the great drivers from the merely very good? That’s the question at the heart of a new limited-run podcast series coming soon, exclusively to The Race Members’ Club: Driving Style Secrets.
Over six episodes, Edd Straw will be joined by Mark Hughes to take a deep dive into the technique of the biggest ...
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Fierce fights at the front, and the potential end of an F1 career further back, made for a dramatic Miami Grand Prix - so here’s everything we learned from a highly unpredictable weekend.
2025-05-06 17:22:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Edd Straw works his way through a selection of questions from our members to explain the biggest talking points from his Miami GP F1 driver rankings.
If you've not yet seen Edd's article with the full ranking, you can find it her...
2025-05-06 15:45:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Is Fabio Quartararo the first truly elite MotoGP rider to be trapped in the series' midfield for as long as he has been?
Host Valentin Khorounzhiy discusses this with Simon Patterson on the latest edition of The Race MotoGP Podcast, ahead of Quartararo's home race at Le Mans that comes on the heels of a best-in-years we...
2025-05-06 13:41:21 +0000 UTC View PostWith all the ongoing developments in the situation around Jack Doohan's fate at Alpine, Scott Mitchell-Malm shares some more details of what he saw over the Miami GP weekend and heard post-event, and how that's shaped our coverage of the story up to this point.
2025-05-06 09:59:47 +0000 UTC View Post
As is often the case with Formula 1 sprint weekends, no driver strung together a truly complete run across all the relevant sessions - but this week's #1 came closest, and nailed the parts of the weekend that mattered most.
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One driver's Miami Grand Prix was over at the first corner, and it may turn out to be his last Formula 1 start.
Yes, Alpine is evaluating Jack Doohan’s position and considering whether a driver change is needed as soon as the next race at Imola - as discussed in our latest video, available ad-free to The Race Members'...
2025-05-05 08:12:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Edd Straw is joined by Scott Mitchell-Malm and Jon Noble (with additional input from Mark Hughes) to unpick a weekend in Miami that produced plenty of talking points and incidents - and another Oscar Piastri victory, with Lando Norris making it a dominant McLaren one-two.
But why was McLaren so far in front this weekend...
2025-05-05 06:47:12 +0000 UTC View Post
What do you want Edd and the team to discuss on the Miami Grand Prix episode of The Race F1 Podcast? Drop your question in the comments below before midnight UK time tonight and we'll get through as many as we can across this week's episodes and members' exclusives.
2025-05-04 21:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostCadillac held a major Formula 1 launch event in Miami on Saturday night. Take a look behind the scenes with our friend Diego Mejia - who runs The Race's Spanish YouTube channel.
2025-05-04 13:42:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Scott and Jon crack open a zero-alcohol beer while waiting for their late-night pizza to arrive and chat about drivers' fluctuating fortunes across the Miami sprint and qualifying and the McLaren drivers letting pole slip to Max Verstappen again (and McLaren boss Andrea Stella's admirable openness about how that happened) plu...
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Did Kimi Antonelli's Miami sprint pole feel a bit out of the blue or had you spotted hints of this kind of performance building up through his early races?
Here are Scott and Jon to discuss Antonelli's first big F1 moment, how he's progressed behind the scenes and what was different about Miami.
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Does Yamaha REALLY need that V4 engine it's working so hard on?
As Yamaha's MotoGP form picks up, Simon and Val discuss everything we know about the firm's multiple engine projects and progress.
2025-05-02 15:20:04 +0000 UTC View PostOn this week’s episode, Matt and Richard look back at the controversial ‘crashgate’ scandal, when it emerged that the Renault driver Nelson Piquet Junior deliberately crashed during the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix to hand a major sporting advantage to his team-mate, Fernando Alonso, who went on to win the race.
Matt...
2025-05-02 13:44:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez had already run into each other once in the 2015 MotoGP season early on, and then Honda’s problems largely kept them apart… until Assen.
Val Khorounzhiy, Megan White, Simon Patterson and Matt Beer have a LOT to debate in the Dutch TT episode of MotoGP Revisited after a highly content...
2025-05-02 10:04:37 +0000 UTC View Post
On their way back from the first day at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, Jon Noble and Scott Mitchell-Malm discuss the biggest talking points from the day.
From why Carlos Sainz expected Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari struggles to why Yuki Tsunoda's Red Bull test didn't give Red Bull what it hoped for.
Plus there's talk of...
2025-05-02 00:42:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Bring Back V10s kicks off its members-only Q&As between seasons 11 and 12 with Edd Straw joining Glenn Freeman to take your questions.
Topics covered include which driver from the V10 era would make the best modern-day team boss, why Martin Brundle didn’t win in F1, Alex Caffi’s massive Monaco accident, and whic...
2025-05-01 11:59:46 +0000 UTC View Post
