Lovecars On the Grid. Global Motorsport Podcast

Lovecars On the Grid. Global Motorsport Podcast

By With Tiff Needell and Paul WoodmanLeisureAutomotive
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Lovecars On the Grid. Global Motorsport Podcast episodes

  • ON THE GRID: An Action Packed Weekend of Motorsport from Around the World
    In this week's episode of On the Grid, your global motrosport podcast with Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman, we dive into a thrilling weekend of motorsport action from across the globe! We break down the latest results from Formula 1 - with a second win from Lando Norris, plus F1 Academy in Holland, the drama of IndyCar, IndyNXT, and NASCAR in America, and wrap things up with the BTCC and BSB action back home.But first, the latest breaking news:Jack Doohan’s promotion at AlpineLogan Sargeant’s uncertain future in F1Kimi Antonelli’s FP1 debut at MonzaLiam Lawson locked in for 2024 – who’s losing their seat?Speculation on the future of Perez or Ricciardo – could Sauber replace Bottas?Tune in for all the hottest motorsport updates!

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    54 min
  • Max Verstappen vs Kyle Larsen! MotoGP, NASCAR, Indy, Aussie Supercars and More!
    In Austria the head-to-head MotoGP Ducati battle raged on.In America there was drama aplenty from both Indycar, Indycar NXT and NASCAR.While Down Under the Supercars didn’t disappoint! But first the News …And an apology to the Probite British Rally Championship for not including them in last week’s show as Chris Ingram …Not a lot of news from the F1 teams on their summer break as the last few seats await a driver – unless Red Bull implodes!While at MotoGP it’s a frantic merry go round of riders swapping saddles …

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    50 min
  • Lovecars: On the Grid Podcast. Global Motorsport Roundup. Live from Iceland!
    The best motorsport entertainment anywhere in the world last weekend was in the United Kingdom with BSB and BTCCBritish Super Bikes headed to Thruxton, whilst the British Touring Cars were north of the border at Knockhill, Scotland.While WSB records were broken in Portugal and a very dull NASCAR race exploded into controversy on the very last lapBut before we go there, there was some epic rallying going on in Iceland where Paul joined the Defender Series for their gruelling Iceland Hill Rally!

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    39 min
  • More Drama at Red Bull! WRC, MotoGP, Sporstcars and much more. On the Grid Motorsport Roundup
    Thrilling Motorsport Action From This Weekend, including World Rally Championships in Finland, MotoGP at Silverstone, and Sportscars at Road AmericaThe World Rally Championship (WRC) roars into Finland this weekend, promising high-speed action and breathtaking scenery. Known for its fast gravel roads and iconic jumps, the Finnish rally is a favourite among drivers and fans alike. This year's event will sees top contenders like Sébastien Ogier, Elfyn Evans, and Kalle Rovanperä battling it out for supremacy.Finland's challenging terrain demands precision and skill, making it a true test for even the most experienced drivers. Fans can look forward to witnessing heart-stopping moments as cars fly through the air and navigate the forested stages at breakneck speeds. Keep an eye on local hero Rovanperä, who will be aiming to capitalize on home advantage.The historic Silverstone Circuit in the UK hosts the MotoGP World Championship. Known for its fast straights and challenging corners, Silverstone is a track that tests the limits of both riders and machines. With the championship battle heating up, every race is crucial for the title contenders.Reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia will be looking to extend his lead, while rivals like Fabio Quartararo and Marc Márquez will be eager to close the gap. Silverstone's unpredictable weather could play a crucial role, adding an extra layer of excitement to the proceedings. MotoGP fans can expect thrilling overtakes, strategic battles, and edge-of-the-seat drama throughout the weekend.The scenic and challenging Road America circuit in Wisconsin will be the battleground for the latest round of sportscar racing. Road America is a favourite among drivers and teams, but did this weekend's race bring the excitment? Top teams from the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship will be competing, including the likes of Acura, Cadillac, and Porsche. With a diverse grid featuring prototypes and GT cars, fans can expect a thrilling race with plenty of action and drama. Key drivers to watch include Ricky Taylor, Kevin Magnussen, and Laurens Vanthoor, all of whom will be pushing hard for victory.Whether you're a fan of rally cars flying through forests, MotoGP bikes carving through Silverstone, or sportscars battling it out at Road America, this weekend has something for every motorsport enthusiast. Make sure to tune in and catch all the high-octane action as the world's best drivers and riders compete for glory.For the latest updates, live timings, and in-depth analysis, stay connected!

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    41 min
  • Max is to Blame! (Or is He?). F1, F2, F3, WSB, Indycar, NASCAR and more. On the Grid
    On The Grid, your global motorsport roundup with Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman.We look back at the headlines in Hungary where Oscar Piastri took his maiden F1 win to join fellow Australian's, Daniel Ricciardo, Mark Webber, Jack Brabham and Alan Jones on the top step of the podium. But was the headline about McLaren's strategy and drover orders, of the petulance of Max Verstappen towards his team and in particular his race engineer, Gianpiero Lambiase.Has Lando Norris become too big for hit boots? Did Lewis or Max deserve a penalty for their crash together? Finnish driver Kalle Rovanperä cruises to victory in Latvia in WRC but should the draw be different in terms of the road sweeping? There was a huge crash in Toronto for Indycar on the amazing city circuit. Kyle Larson kisses the Indianapolis bricks at what he thinks is the most important race in the world, which begs the question... What is the most famous motor race in the world? Monaco / Le Mans / Indy 500 / Or something else? Superbike sweeps for Razgatlioglu and Vickers in WSBAnd Wehrlein takes electrifying title in Formula E in London for Porsche, with an unhappy Jaguar team.

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    53 min
  • Goodwood Festival of Speed, behind the scenes and motorsport action

    Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid podcast! Our hosts, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman bring us another roundup of motorsport events from the past week!

    This week, we cover the glorious weekend of Goodwood Festival of Speed. Plus, WEC in Brazil, Indycar in IOWA, Superbikes and British GTs in the UK and Caterham too!

    First, we have news on Adrian Newey! With rumours linking him to moves into McLaren and Aston Martin. Has the Ferrari deal been taken off the table? Elsewhere in F1, we have gossip on which drivers are keeping or losing their seats!

    Paul was attending the glorious Festival of Speed in Chichester in the UK, where all the supercar brands were there, and lots of new models being released!

    The World Endurance Championship was taking place at the Sao Paolo circuit in Brazil, where Toyota dominated the race.In Indycar, the drivers were racing at IOWA, and following a wonderful qualifying, Alex Palou brought home the win, followed by Will Power and Pato O'Ward in 2nd and 3rd place.

    Ryan Blaney was the Winner in NASCAR, who were racing at Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania.

    Toprak Razgatlıoğlu cleaned up in the Superbikes at Donington Park.

    Lamborghini's dominated Snetterton with the British GT.

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    50 min
  • The best Grand Prix of the year! Moto GP, Indycar, NASCAR, Superbikes & more

    Welcome to the Lovecars on the Grid podcast, where our hosts, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman bring us a roundup of the epic motorsport event from around the World.

    This week, we have a brilliant Formula 1 Grand Prix in Silverstone, a dramatic MotoGP in Germany, a tense Indycar race in Ohio, NASCAR racing in Ohio, Aussie Supercars, plus Superbikes at Snetterton.

    In the Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton was triumphant once again at the British GP, with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris taking the other two podium places.

    The battle of the Ducatis continued with MotoGP in Germany, where Francesco Bagnaia took the win after the leader dropped his Ducati onto the track.

    Indycar was back in mid-Ohio, where Pato O’Ward fended off Alex Palou, taking the win after an intense dual.

    NASCAR were racing in a wet and windy city of Chicago, where Alex Bowman took the win.

    Storm Stacey then created a wet front at Snetterton with the Superbikes, making it so bad that the race was actually stopped half way through!

    Next week, we have the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK, plus World Endurance Championships are back, Indycar, IMSA, NASCAR and World Superbikes at Donington Park!

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    1 hr 1 min
  • MAD MAX! LIVID LANDO! WHO'S FAULT WAS IT? Thrills and spills from Austria and around the World
    On The Grid today … Mad Max is back!!We look at all the analysis of a controversial Austrian Grand Prix and celebrate British winners in F1, F2 and F3.Plus MotoGP from Holland where there was more Dutch disappointment.World Rally Championship with another win for the part timers.An Aston Martin win at Spa 24 Hours.And a wild ride for the NASCAR boys in Nashville.  It all looked like another weekend of plain sailing for Max Verstappen and Red Bull after he took pole for the Sprint race and cruised to an easy win before setting a stunning pole position time for the Grand Prix, a staggering 0.4 seconds faster than Lando Norris.Another Red Bull Ring bore looked on the cards until things slowly started to unravel …

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    47 min
  • Is Max actually the nicest F1 driver?? F1, F2, F3, F1 Academy, Indycar, NASCAR, BTCC and MORE!
    On The Grid today we look back at a weekend full of tension at Barcelona but not a lot of racing along with the F2, F3 and F1 Academy news.Plus, an awful lot of racing as the Indycars pounded round the dramatic Laguna Seca RacewayRain delays for both IMSA sportscars and the NASCAR boys who, wait for it, for the first time, raced on an oval with wet tyres!And we come home for a lovely weekend in the sunshine as the Touring Cars entertain at Oulton where the bodywork controversy rolls on …But first the news.The F1 seat saga rolls on as Alpine now emerge as a third choice for Sainz.While Sauber academy man Theo Pourchaire goes through more heartbreak and the Japanese Superformula becomes an all-Japanese affair.

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    41 min
  • On the Grid podcast. Motorsport news from around the World!
    On The Grid today we look back at a weekend that was all about sportscars!From big sportscars at Le Mans to little ones at Silverstone with Superbikes from Italy and BSB in Scotland.Plus Supercars from down under and an entertaining debut for NASCAR at the Iowa Speedway.Le Mans had awful weatherMeanwhile the Caterham crew congregated at Silverstone! But first, in the news the FIA decide to bend the rules to allow a 17 year  old, who has yet to win an F2 race, to join the Grand Prix grid – when they wouldn’t do it for a 22 year old with 6 Indy Lights wins and 7 Indycar wins, plus our man, Fast Freddie Slater gets another hattrick in F4!

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    46 min

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