Best Fernando Alonso Podcasts (2024)

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Baku Drama & Eddie's Inside Scoop on the Newey Deal 39:49

1h ago39:49

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Is Piastri the biggest threat to Verstappen’s world title bid? Who was at fault when Sainz and Checo collided on the penultimate lap? How do Red Bull regain their early season form? DC and EJ review the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Oscar Piastri claimed his second GP win after his superb race-winning overtake against Charles Leclerc. In December 20…

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I Used To Work With Adrian Newey - So What Are The Hidden Lessons Of His $100m Move To Aston | EP67 54:12

10h ago54:12

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode, we're talking all about Adrian Newey and his recent move to Aston Martin. What could his move teach us about the impact of a "Galactico" in an organization? What if it all goes wrong? And how does an individual who has achieved so much, remain so humble an…

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Episode 84. Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024. Baby's On Fire. 32:44

4h ago32:44

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Baku delivers. F1 2024 delivers! And we have a 2-way race to the wire for the F1 driver's championship and, amazingly, a 3-way team race for the Constructors championship. Join Patrick and Brian on the Hard Compound for all the action from Baku. Oscar Piastri has that Michael Jordan attitude required to win an F1 championship. But does Lando Norris…

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Adrian Newey rejects Ferrari for Aston Martin & Mark Webber’s Melbourne Miracle 33:07

1d ago33:07

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Why did Adrian Newey choose Aston Martin over Ferrari? How long will it take Aston Martin to go from pretenders to contenders? What parallels can be drawn between Aston Martin now and Red Bull when Newey joined them in 2006? EJ shares exclusive insights into Adrian Newey's major move to Aston Martin in 2025. Plus, Mark Webber returns to join DC and…

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Stoffel Vandoorne Reflects On His "Difficult" Time At McLaren In 2017 & 18 | EP66 28:03

2d ago28:03

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode we have Stoffel Vandoorne, current Aston Martin F1 Team Reserve Driver, GP2 & Formula E World Champion, and ex McLaren F1 Team driver in 2017 & 18. He reflected on the tumultuous time in his motorsport career, and how it shaped him into the driver - and man…

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Smooth Operators (9/6/2024) - Season 3 Premiere 1:35:19

6d ago1:35:19

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The boys are back for year 3 of the Smooth Operators podcast. On this episode of the show, the boys talk about Charles Leclerc winning the Italian Grand Prix, the driver market, what is going on at Red Bull and who will win the constructors and drivers championships.By Griggs Blankenburg, Noah Phillips, Ben McClurkin

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Mark Webber: Managing Piastri & what went on with McLaren in Monza (Part 1) 36:54

9d ago36:54

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Who is McLaren’s number 1 driver? Is this the end of Red Bull and Verstappen’s dominance? Why are Ferrari so inconsistent? DC, EJ and Mark Webber break down last weekend’s extraordinary Grand Prix in Monza, where Ferrari claimed their first home win since 2019…. thanks to Charles Leclerc’s one-stop gamble. Plus, Webber, who is now managing Oscar Pi…

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Mark Arnall: The Fascinating Life Of Vettel & Raikkonen's F1 Performance Coach | EP65 1:21:31

15d ago1:21:31

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode I spoke to Mark Arnall. He was Sebastian Vettel, Kimi Raikkonen, and Mika Hakkinen's Performance Engineer across a 20+ year career in Formula 1. He's also one of my best mates. I really hope you enjoy this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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Episode 83. Monza! The 2024 Italian Grand Prix. Don't look back in anger. 39:29

13d ago39:29

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This F1 season. It continues to deliver. A stunning Charles Leclerc victory at Ferrari's home race! Join Brian and Patrick on the Hard Compound and let's discuss the race at Monza. Charles Leclerc wins his home race at Monaco and Ferrari's home race at Monza. And don't look now but Ferrari is in the hunt for the Constructor's. Oscar Piastri jeopard…

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Are McLaren set to dominate F1? Newey to Alpine? 39:29

16d ago39:29

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Did Lando's win in Zandvoort signal the start of a new era of McLaren dominance in F1? What did Flavio Briatore discuss with Eddie after his recent appearance on the podcast? DC and EJ discuss all things happening in F1 coming off the summer break and look ahead to this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-fr…

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Episode 82. Dutch Grand Prix 2024. Leave me no choice but to plot my revenge. 39:52

16d ago39:52

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The Dutch Grand Prix told us who the best drivers are and who has the best car. Even better, this was the race where Lando Norris, finally, embraced his killer instinct. Join Brian and Patrick on the Hard Compound and let's discuss what Lando has to do to win his first WDC and what Red Bull has to do to keep their Constructor's hopes alive. But, wa…

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Why It's INEVITABLE That Norris & Piastri Will Clash At McLaren | EP64 47:19

16d ago47:19

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode Marc picks apart McLaren's journey back to the top of Formula 1, why they're not yet the finished article, and the lessons they must heed from 2007's disastrous driver dilemma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Predicting the future 28:41

27d ago28:41

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What will the 2026 regulations mean for F1? Which team will Max Verstappen be driving for by then? And will DC finally get Eddie to say where Adrian Newey is going? F1 is back after the summer break but DC & EJ are looking way beyond Zandvoort. They put Eddie's powers of prediction to good use by revealing what the future holds for F1 and some of i…

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F1TV's Laura Winter Reflects On The Challenges Of Live Broadcasting | EP63 46:47

23d ago46:47

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode we have F1TV's Laura Winter. We talk about her journey to get to Formula 1, some of the surprising things she found when she got there, and the importance of having the right people around you in work and life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor…

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Flavio Briatore: The future of Alpine & Fernando Alonso (Part 2) 23:41

30d ago23:41

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Why has Flavio returned to F1 with Alpine? What are his goals for the team? What are the secrets of his 20+ year ‘marriage’ to Fernando Alonso? The flamboyant Flavio Briatore is back to discuss all this and more with Eddie, while DC continues to battle his dodgy internet connection. This episode was recorded at the end of July. Anchors, you can now…

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Valtteri Bottas Opens Up On His F1 Career So Far: "Somehow I Picked Myself Up" | EP62 34:43

1M ago34:43

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode, Marc sits down with Sauber F1 Driver Valtteri Bottas, and reflects on his career to date. The bosses he's worked with, the parallels between F1 and cycling, and why he considered retirement after the 2018 F1 season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f…

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Episode 81. Belgian Grand Prix 2024. I have become comfortably numb. 49:46

1M ago49:46

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F1 2024 continues to deliver! Incredible racing, chaotic races, and for George Russell, post-race heartbreak. Join Patrick and Brian on the Hard Compound for full analysis of the Belgian Grand Prix 2024. And a look toward the second half of the season. 5:00 George Russell masterclass is all for nothing. He now trails even Sergio Perez in the driver…

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Flavio Briatore: Schumacher, Verstappen & bringing entertainment to F1 (Part 1) 22:40

1M ago22:40

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How did a ‘t-shirt salesman’ who’d never watched an F1 race, become one of its most successful team principals? Flavio Briatore is this week’s guest on FFS! to tell the story of his remarkable, and often controversial, career in the paddock. If you’d like to hear the second episode NOW, it’s already available to FFS! Club members. Sign up at https:…

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Ex-McLaren Engineer Reflects On Working With Ron Dennis: "A Lot Of People Were Moaning" | EP61 44:58

1M ago44:58

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Welcome back to the brand new season of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode, Marc discusses the reasons behind Mercedes recent ground effect struggles, the importance of self critique, and how a focus on the wrong things manifested during his time at the McLaren F1 team. As Marc mentions, check out James Allison's 'Beyond The Grid'…

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George Russell disqualified! 24:34

2M ago24:34

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“It’s a shocking situation…” EJ and DC are back with their reactions to last weekend’s race in Spa and the post-race disqualification of George Russell. Plus they discuss whether we’ll really see a title race this year and Eddie has doubts about whether Audi will be a success in F1. Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-free listening, bon…

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Should Lando have ignored team orders in Hungary? 50:33

2M ago50:33

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There’s plenty to talk about this week on FFS! DC and EJ discuss all the fallout from the Hungarian Grand Prix - whether Lando was right to move aside for Oscar Piastri, why Max seemed so angry and who was to blame for his collision with Lewis Hamilton. They also weigh in on Max’s future at Red Bull and why DC might be wrong about where Adrian Newe…

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Episode 80. Hungarian Grand Prix 2024. Bigmouth Strikes Again. 37:32

2M ago37:32

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A McLaren 1-2! Oscar Piastri's first victory, and the first F1 win for any driver born in the 21st century. So why are so many on the McLaren team not happy? Let's switch to the Hard Compound and discuss all the drama from the 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix. 1:00 Did McLaren doom Lando's championship hopes? 10:00 Does Lando Norris lack the killer instin…

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Madness & the Media: The inside story of Jordan’s greatest PR moves 39:09

2M ago39:09

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DC and Eddie are joined this week by the former head of press and PR at Jordan Grand Prix, Giselle Davies. She recalls how the F1 underdogs wowed the media with stunts like a circus-inspired car launch and by bringing in models like Katie Price (aka the other Jordan). Plus how she dealt with drivers like Gerhard Berger and Ralf Schumacher and tried…

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Episode 79. British Grand Prix 2024. Hollywood Goes Lights Out for F1. 38:13

2M ago38:13

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Lewis Hamilton is back! Winning. With Mercedes. At Silverstone. The rightful heir. But like Game of Thrones, don't expect Hamilton to occupy the seat for long. The outsider, Max Verstappen, is right there. And fellow Brits, George Russell and Lando Norris have made clear their claims. But wait, there's more. Join Patrick and Brian on the Hard Compo…

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Lewis is back: The Winners & Losers of Silverstone 30:55

2M ago30:55

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Lewis Hamilton is back on top of the podium once again. Eddie Jordan gives his winners and losers from a thrilling British Grand Prix and names the young driver he thinks is destined to be a world champion. Plus, listen to DC and EJ's live show from the main stage at Silverstone. Featuring great stories, some boos, some cheers and a misfiring t-shi…

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Did Max go too far? Is Lewis in decline? 36:04

3M ago36:04

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Who was in the right, Max or Lando? Was George Russell lucky to pick up his second Grand Prix victory in Austria? And why is Flavio Briatore back in F1? David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan weigh in on all the big stories from a dramatic period in the F1 season. Plus they look ahead to Silverstone and reflect on this week’s tributes to Gil de Ferran. A…

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Episode 78. Austrian Grand Prix 2024. Why can't we be friends? 40:46

3M ago40:46

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Why can't we be friends? Because this is War. Max Verstappen makes it clear to his good friend Lando Norris, and to the entire F1 grid. If you wanna stop me you're gonna have to, well, you know. Join Patrick and Brian on the Hard Compound for everything that happened at the Austrian Grand Prix. 5:00 Max Verstappen does not need friends. 7:00 Oh, ye…

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Working with Clarkson & which drivers should’ve been world champions? 34:14

3M ago34:14

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Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-free listening, bonus episodes and more! What was it like working with Jeremy Clarkson on Top Gear? Which South American does DC think could’ve been F1 world champion? What are EJ’s favourite places to visit on holiday? FFS! goes global this week as DC and EJ answer questions from some of our internati…

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Episode 77. Spanish Grand Prix 2024. I am old but I am happy. 42:38

3M ago42:38

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Through goes Hamilton! Barcelona delivers and Lewis Hamilton edges ever closer to the inevitable 200 F1 podiums. Join Patrick (son) and Brian (dad) on the Hard Compound and let's discuss the Spanish Grand Prix. 1:00 Max versus Everybody 3:00 Ferrari versus Ferrari 6:00 Lando versus McLaren 8:00 Track position versus tire strategy 30:00 F1 versus Am…

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Smooth Operators (6/24/2024)- Summer Shenanigans Episode 3: Nice 1:00:06

3M ago1:00:06

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The boys are back in studio for this episode! First they talk about the F1 news, then they recap the Spanish Grand Prix and wrap up with their picks and preview of the Austrian Grand Prix.By Griggs Blankenburg, Noah Phillips, Ben McClurkin

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