Best Denise Jena Podcasts (2024)

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Misano EPrix review with Max Guenther 1:18:36

10d ago1:18:36

1:18:36

A typically action-packed Formula E weekend at the energy-bonkers Misano circuit in Italy is debated in this episode with special guest Maserati MSG’s Maximilian Guenther. Oliver Rowland and Pascal Wehrlein were the victors but the biggest story of the weekend was Antonio Felix da Costa’s bizarre and petty disqualification and the furious exchanges…

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Tokyo EPrix review: Guenther denies Rowland and Nissan 45:06

25d ago45:06

45:06

The Race Formula E podcast goes big in Japan as the inaugural Tokyo EPrix is reviewed by Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt. How did Maximilian Guenther spring a surprise for Maserati MSG? Why did Oliver Rowland relinquish the lead? What happened to Edoardo Mortara after his qualifying heroics and why did Norman Nato’s sixth place get reinstated? Al…

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Nissan Tokyo EPrix preview with Oliver Rowland and Tommaso Volpe 34:00

1M ago34:00

34:00

In this special episode of The Race Formula E podcast Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt report from the Tokyo EPrix paddock with special guests Tommaso Volpe and Tadashi Nishikawa from the Nissan Formula team. An in-depth look in to Nissan’s electric programme is discussed, as is the recent announcement of the Japanese giant’s commitment to the Gen…

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Sao Paulo EPrix review with Jaguar TCS Racing's James Barclay 1:05:54

1M ago1:05:54

1:05:54

A dramatic pot-boiling Sao Paulo EPrix is reviewed by Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt as they analyse the thrilling final lap win for Sam Bird, the first for the NEOM McLaren team. The duo are joined by Jaguar TCS Racing team principal James Barclay who talks over both Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy’s contrasting races and how the team ae reflectin…

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Previewing Sao Paulo, visiting NEOM McLaren, plus our verdict on Formula E does The Apprentice 1:01:41

2M ago1:01:41

1:01:41

After an enforced and agonising seven-week gap in the 2024 calendar Formula E is back this weekend with the second Sao Paulo EPrix. Andrew van de Burgt is on feisty form as he questions some of the ‘noise’ generated in the intervening period since the Diriyah races in January, while Sam Smith reports from a visit to NEOM McLaren where he chats to t…

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Diriyah EPrix review with Robin Frijns 43:31

3M ago43:31

43:31

The two Diriyah EPrixs through up vastly different protagonists last week with only Nick Cassidy managing to achieve anything bordering on consistency. In this week’s Formula E podcast Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt are joined by Envision Racing’s Robin Frijns who put behind him a disappointing Friday race in Riyadh to lead but ultimately finish…

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Mexico City EPrix Review: How Wehrlein was able to win so emphatically 1:05:13

4M ago1:05:13

1:05:13

The opening 2023 ABB FIA Formula E world championship race at the 2024 Mexico City EPrix was no classic but it still offered up some points of interest and one big controversial flashpoint. That was the investigation in to Porsche's starts, and while they were cleared of any wrongdoing, The Race’s Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt delve in to the b…

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Formula E season preview with new lead commentator Tom Brooks 1:02:26

4M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

As the 10th season of Formula E approaches The Race previews what is being billed as the closest yet battle for the all-electric world title. Giving Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt a run for their money on the jibber-jabber in this episode is new lead Formula E commentator Tom Brooks. He gives his opinions and predictions on the season ahead incl…

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Christmas special with Jermaine Jenas, listener questions, and more! 1:16:53

4M ago1:16:53

1:16:53

The final episode of The Race Formula E podcast features an interview with new lead presenter for the all-electric World Championship Jermaine Jenas. The former Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United and England midfielder joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to talk about his new challenger for 2024. The broadcasting of Formula E comes under scrut…

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Maserati MSG's Scott Swid on the realities of Formula E team ownership 1:03:02

5M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

Maserati MSG co-owner Scott Swid joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to discuss the teams turbulent 2023 and look ahead to the 2024 season. Swid also discusses the overall picture in Formula E with interesting insights and opinion in to how it can leverage its position further in the sporting world, including how TV and streaming could be explo…

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How Andretti are planning for more success in 2024 1:01:14

5M ago1:01:14

1:01:14

On the latest episode of The Race Formula E podcast Andretti Formula E team principal Roger Griffiths joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to talk about how the team that took Jake Dennis to the 2023 title will set out to defend the crown this coming season. Griffiths gives intriguing insights in to the challenges that Formula E faces in the sec…

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Everything you need to know from the fraught pre-season test in Valencia 1:06:35

6M ago1:06:35

1:06:35

The latest episode of The Race Formula E podcast reports from Valencia after a dramatic pre-season test last week. The spectacular pit fire is discussed in detail by regular hosts Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt, with Smith also gauging the opinions of Porsche boss Florian Modlinger, who also talks about Porsche’s 2024 title ambitions. The incomi…

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Nick Cassidy on his switch to Jaguar TCS and battling old friend Evans for victory 54:43

7M ago54:43

54:43

In his first interview since becoming a Jaguar TCS Racing driver, Nick Cassidy joins hosts Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to look ahead to his new career chapter as he joins old friend Mitch Evans at ‘The Big Cat’. The challenge of racing for a major manufacturer is touched on, as is the prospect of racing with fellow Kiwi, Mitch Evans in the mo…

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Oliver Rowland on his return to Nissan and hopes for 2024 53:53

7M ago53:53

53:53

Oliver Rowland joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt in the latest episode of The Race Formula E podcast, as he settles in to life back at his former team Nissan. The trio discuss Rowland’s turbulent final half season at Mahindra and dig down in to how the switch back to Nissan panned out. The prospects for the 2024 at Nissan are covered, as is R…

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Jehan Daruvala on his big move to Maserati MSG 1:24:54

7M ago1:24:54

1:24:54

New Maserati MSG Formula E driver Jehan Daruvala joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to talk about his new challenge as the 2024 grid is completed. Smith journeyed to Monaco to meet the Indian and his new team boss and the trio talk about Maserati’s aspirations for the new season and about their new facility they moved in to last month. James R…

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The great big season review episode, with Envision's Sylvain Filippi 1:25:28

7M ago1:25:28

1:25:28

In a special feature length 2023 season review episode Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt are joined by Envision Racing boss Sylvain Filippi to talk through the teams’ most successful campaign to date. Filippi details key moments in Envision’s title winning season, looking at the key successes, tricky team orchestration at the London EPrix and how N…

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Dissecting the dramatic Formula E finale with new world champion Jake Dennis 1:10:42

9M ago1:10:42

1:10:42

2023 ABB FIA Formula E world champion Jake Dennis joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt for a lookback at the crucial London EPrix event at ExCeL Arena last weekend that saw him crowned as champion. Dennis describes the tense and chaotic end of the season on his home patch and how he repelled multiple attempts from Envision, Jaguar and Porsche to…

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Dennis' title to lose? Previewing the London season finale with NEOM McLaren's Ian James 52:12

9M ago52:12

52:12

A bonus edition of The Race’s Formula E podcast lands to look ahead to the third ever London EPrix meeting as the curtain gets ready to come down on the 2023 season. NEOM McLaren team principal Ian James joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to talk about the team’s home event and the status of the unique indoors and outdoors venue as it gets set…

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Dennis takes control as Kiwis collide - Rome EPrix reaction with Sacha Fenestraz 1:00:07

10M ago1:00:07

1:00:07

Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt are joined by Nissan’s Sacha Fenestraz to review a spectacular Rome EPrix that saw several twists in the hitherto close 2023 title battle. Jake Dennis emerged as the clear favourite after winning the second race on Sunday, with his joy accelerated by the fact his two most direct championship competitors collided on…

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Mitch Evans on Portland's pack-racing pandemonium 1:04:31

10M ago1:04:31

1:04:31

Mitch Evans joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt on the latest episode of The Race Formula E podcast looking back at the first ever Portland EPrix. Evans goes over his incredible run from 20th to fourth position as he kept himself in the title frame with just four races of the 2023 season remaining. He also describes what’s it like in the white …

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How Guenther delivered Maserati's first Formula E win 50:34

11M ago50:34

50:34

Maximilian Guenther and Pascal Wehrlein made Jakarta a German fiefdom last weekend as the Maserati MSG and Porsche drivers stole the show with a win apiece. Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt decipher how they did it and how Guenther in particular dominated so many sessions and then the second race in the sultry Indonesian conditions. Nick Cassidy’s…

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Can anyone stop Cassidy's title charge after Monaco victory? 1:00:23

12M ago1:00:23

1:00:23

The Monaco EPrix review majors on Nick Cassidy’s shock emergence as a title contender after claiming back-to-back wins with a convincing performance on the streets of the Principality. Host Jack Nicholls and Formula E correspondent Sam Smith are joined by Andretti’s group commercial director officer Jim Wright for some lively debate on the merits o…

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Reviewing the blockbuster Berlin weekend with Jake Hughes 46:44

1y ago46:44

46:44

Formula E enjoyed another stellar weekend in Berlin, as the Tempelhof circuit delivered a pair of stunningly close, overtaking filled races. Joining host Jack Nicholls and The Race’s Andrew van de Burgt to discuss the ins and outs of his weekend and his impressive season to date is NEOM McLaren driver Jake Hughes. He outlines why he and the team st…

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Sam Bird reflects on Jaguar's stunning Sao Paulo success 56:14

1y ago56:14

56:14

A memorable first ever Sao Paulo EPrix is picked apart by Jack Nicholls and Sam Smith as they are also joined by third placed finisher Sam Bird. The Jaguar TCS Racing driver talks about his much need result, the fightback from his Hyderabad ignominy and how Formula E is currently proving to be a much more entertaining package than F1. Mitch Evans’ …

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Da Costa's magic move caps Cape Town epic 54:42

1y ago54:42

54:42

The first ever Cape Town EPrix was packed with incident, controversy and a move by Antonio Felix da Costa that will go down in championship legend. But how did he pull it off? He tells the Formula E podcast as Jack Nicholls, Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt ponder its magnificence in addition to several intricate storylines from a memorable weeken…

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Vergne rips up the formbook in hectic Hyderabad EPrix 59:37

1y ago59:37

59:37

A hectic and entertaining first ever Hyderabad EPrix is digested and analysed by host Jack Nicholls, Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt. Jean-Eric Vergne tore up the recent formbook by giving the new DS Penske alliance its maiden ever victory. But how did he do it? The catastrophic intra-Jaguar debacle is picked apart, as is the complicated penalty …

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Can anyone stop Porsche after another dominant display in Diriyah? 1:07:05

1y ago1:07:05

1:07:05

Porsche’s total dominance of the Diriyah EPrixs is analysed in the latest Formula E podcast from The Race with host Jack Nicholls, reporter Sam Smith and guest pundit Andrew van de Burgt. The secrets of Porsche’s pace are revealed as the now clear title favourites flexed their collective muscles in a supreme display amid the sand dunes of Riyadh. N…

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How Dennis and Porsche dominated the Gen 3 opener in Mexico 1:15:01

1+ y ago1:15:01

1:15:01

The Race’s first Formula E podcast of the 2023 season starts with a detailed look at the dawning of the new Gen3 era after a first public look at the much discussed cars in Mexico City. Our new-old-new host Jack Nicholls presents the show gauging the opinions of The Race’s Sam Smith and Jack Cozens on how Jake Dennis and all things Porsche dominate…

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Coming soon: The Race Formula E Podcast returns with a new host 2:29

1+ y ago2:29

2:29

International motor racing returns with a bang this weekend with the start of the 2023 Formula E season. Season 9 brings with it many things: A new generation of car, new tracks, new driver line-ups - and a new host for The Race Formula E Podcast! Hit like, follow or subscribe in your podcast player of choice to join The Race Formula E Podcast for …

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Pre-season testing round-up: Crashes, reliability issues and Gen 3 concerns 1:10:23

1+ y ago1:10:23

1:10:23

The final Formula E podcast of 2022 takes a detailed look at the recent pre-season Valencia test. The four days in Spain provided plenty of news and juicy plot lines for an on-site Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt to get their teeth in to. From battery reliability issues, concerning braking episodes and a surprising lack of pace in the new Gen3, t…

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Sergio Sette Camara on his switch to NIO 333 and his Gen3 hopes 43:14

1+ y ago43:14

43:14

New NIO 333 signing Sergio Sette Camara joins The Race Formula E podcast to look forward to his new challenges for 2023. Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith probe the Brazilian on his switch from Dragon and delve into his frustrations at not being able to break through to the front of the grid in 2021 and 2022. The new Gen3 car is discussed, as is th…

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Andretti's Jake Dennis on his Gen 3 chances, testing IndyCars, and social media 1:06:02

1+ y ago1:06:02

1:06:02

After a short break The Race Formula E podcast is back as the run-in to the start of the 2023 season begins with the new Gen 3 era. Host Andrew van de Burgt and our man in the paddock Sam Smith are joined by Avalanche Andretti driver Jake Dennis as he readies himself for a third season in the all-electric world championship. The three times EPrix w…

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The great big season review episode - with Mercedes EQ's Gary Paffett 1:18:43

1+ y ago1:18:43

1:18:43

In a feature length season review episode The Race’s Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith and are joined by double DTM champion and now Mercedes EQ team manager Gary Paffett. The victorious season for Mercedes and Stoffel Vandoorne gets the deep dive treatment as does the German manufacturers legacy in Formula E after leaving the all-electric series o…

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Reviewing the Seoul title decider with new champion Stoffel Vandoorne 1:15:43

1+ y ago1:15:43

1:15:43

The Race Formula E podcast welcomes newly crowned ABB FIA Formula E World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne as he savours a hard-earned title sealed in Seoul last weekend. The Mercedes EQ driver gives an extensive appraisal of how he achieved his first title since his 2016 GP2 triumph and how he soaked up the pressure to beat a feisty challenge from Mitch…

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Dennis excels in Docklands + Was London Formula E's best event yet? 59:27

1+ y ago59:27

59:27

London called, and Formula E answered in what is being considered as being one of the best events the all-electric world championship has put on in recent years. Guest host Jack Nicholls is joined by Sam Smith and Avalanche Andretti’s Roger Griffiths, who with driver Jake Dennis was the toast of the UK’s capital last weekend after a dominant victor…

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Assessing New York’s rain chaos, controversy and Mitch Evans’ save of the season 58:36

2y ago58:36

58:36

Mitch Evans joins Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to pick the bones from a dramatic double-header in Brooklyn, New York City last weekend. The Jaguar TCS Racing driver proffers his opinion on the controversial decision not to re-start the Saturday race after a localised cloudburst sent several cars, including the leader Nick Cassidy crashing off …

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Unpicking Mortara's Marrakesh masterclass with Mercedes EQ's Ian James 59:21

2y ago59:21

59:21

Who was flying on the Marrakesh Express and who was left to crumble like cous-cous in the searing heat of Morocco last weekend? That and several other topics are discussed between host Andrew van de Burgt, The Race’s Formula E guru Sam Smith and special guest, Mercedes EQ team principal, Ian James in the latest episode of the Race’s Formula E podca…

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TRAILER: Introducing The Race F1 Tech Show 2:52

2y ago2:52

2:52

Are you interested in what makes the most sophisticated racing cars on the planet tick? Then our new podcast The Race F1 Tech Show could be for you. Each week, host Edd Straw and former F1 technical director Gary Anderson dive headfirst into the wonderful world of F1 technology, discussing the sport’s big technical talking points, getting into the …

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Evans' brilliant Jakarta win analysed + who is favourite in the four-way title fight? 50:32

2y ago50:32

50:32

The Jakarta E-Prix saw the 2022 ABB FIA Formula E world championship hot up almost as much as the throbbing batteries amid colossal heat and humidity in Indonesia last weekend. Casting a cool eye over proceedings this week is ROKiT Venturi team principal, Jerome d’Ambrosio, who joins Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to mull over the action. Mitch …

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Special episode: Discussing Formula E's dynamic Gen 3 car 50:57

2y ago50:57

50:57

In a special edition of The Race Formula E podcast the recently unveiled Gen 3 car is discussed with two of its most influential figures, the FIA’s Frederic Bertrand and Alessandra Ciliberti. They are welcomed by Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to pick over the key topics from the launch of the striking new car, including its much talked about ae…

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Unpicking Mercedes' Berlin domination + the 2023 Driver Market assessed 48:21

2y ago48:21

48:21

Who was flying on the ground? And who was left in the Formula E departure lounge at the latest rounds of the 2022 ABB FIA Formula E world championship held at the Tempelhof airfield circuit in Berlin last weekend? Host Andrew van de Burgt and Formula E writer Sam Smith welcome Envision Racing sim & development driver, and friend of the The Race, Al…

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Monaco E-Prix review - Vandoorne victorious, but there’s beef at Venturi 52:36

2y ago52:36

52:36

A jam-packed post-Monaco E-Prix podcast dissects an intricately executed win for Stoffel Vandoorne and Mercedes EQ in addition to a host of other fine performances and spectacular incidents in the principality last weekend. Former Audi Formula E team principal, Allan McNish joins Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to discuss how Vandoorne beat Mitch…

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Rome E-Prix review + Is the Formula E penalty system fair? 1:00:50

2y ago1:00:50

1:00:50

An excellent weekend of Formula E action in Rome is picked over by The Race’s Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt, who are joined by motorsport industry veteran Jim Wright. Wright is currently the commercial director for the Andretti motorsport group and had previously filled similar roles at the Williams F1 team and the Venturi and Mahindra Formula …

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Oliver Rowland's new life at Mahindra 42:23

2y ago42:23

42:23

New Mahindra signing Oliver Rowland joins Sam Smith and Andrew van de Burgt for the latest episode of The Race Formula E podcast. The 2020 Berlin EPrix winner discusses his move to the British based, Indian owned team and his start to the 2022 season. Rowland also assesses prospects for the rest of the campaign, especially the upcoming Rome and Mon…

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Porsche breaks its duck with a 1-2! Mexico City E-Prix review 47:47

2y ago47:47

47:47

Tag Heuer Porsche development driver Simona de Silvestro joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race FE expert Sam Smith to celebrate the marque's maiden win in an action-packed race in Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Race Media Ltd

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Can Mercedes be stopped? Formula E 2022 season-opener review 1:04:07

2y ago1:04:07

1:04:07

Mercedes dominated the first weekend of the 2022 Formula E season with its own team and customer Venturi. Our special guest Norman Nato has intimate knowledge of that Mercedes from winning in it at Venturi last year and now trying to beat it in his new role at Jaguar. He joins Sam Smith and Matt Beer to analyse all the Diriyah action and latest FE …

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Season 8 preview with Gary Paffett 1:01:30

2+ y ago1:01:30

1:01:30

Formula E returns with Season 8 - the last for the Gen 2 car. Mercedes EQ team manager Gary Paffett joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race all-electric journeyman Sam Smith to discuss the new qualifying format, who's looking like relegation fodder and the likely champions league place finishers and all in between. Plus the regular update on th…

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Frijns: There are five teams who can win, including us 42:13

2+ y ago42:13

42:13

Envision Racing's Robin Frijns joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race FE correspondent Sam Smith to discuss his electric racing career, how the team is working with Audi after its withdrawal from the series, WEC, and his Indycar test. Just don't call him Frijinski! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Formula E Season 7: The best bits with Jack Nicholls 58:07

2+ y ago58:07

58:07

Formula E commentator Jack Nicholls joins Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to discuss the best moments from Season 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Also includes some speculation about a Jag-Merc tie-up, the usual calendar update and some random banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The bigger picture - interview with FE CEO Jaime Reigle 1:06:21

2+ y ago1:06:21

1:06:21

Formula E CEO Jamie Reigle joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race FE man in the know Sam Smith to discuss the transition to world championship status, the new Gen 3 car, how Formula E could evolve in the future and whether there's any chance of it ever sharing the bill with F1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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