On Track

Jon Jackson is joined by Formula E television host Radzi Chinyanganya to unpack an electrifying weekend of racing on the streets of Rome.

In near 40-degree heat, Britain's Jake Dennis came away from the penultimate round of the season with a 24-point lead after winning the second race of the weekend.

Nick Cassidy's hopes of winning the championship took a dent when fellow contender Mitch Evans collided with him during the race - while Pascal Wehrlein's hopes look to have faded too.

Several drivers walked away uninjured after a multi-car accident during the first race of the weekend - Jaguar TCS Racing's Sam Bird joins us to discuss his part in the incident and how he made up for it with a podium 24 hours later.

We also hear from Chief Championship Officer and Formula E co-founder Alberto Longo, who looks back on the first season of the Gen3 era and gives us some hints as to what to expect going forward.

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Jon Jackson is joined by Andre Dixon from Verge Magazine and Alternative Sport, fresh from an exhilarating weekend at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix.

Two-time Formula 1 world champion and current championship leader Max Verstappen joins us for an exclusive interview about his season so far, when he sees himself retiring and his thoughts on the Dutch national football team!

We break down the big stories from the weekend at Silverstone - but as well as Brad Pitt and Martin Brundle making enemies, we also talk about the race too.

It's the penultimate weekend in the Formula E season in Rome, this weekend and we've got the full list of rookie drivers who'll be taking part in Friday's special practice session.

The newest driver on the Formula E grid, Roberto Merhi sits down with us to discuss his last-minute move to Mahindra, his love for cycling and growing up in the same town as a global music festival.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch this weekend's double-header in Rome and buy tickets to the season finale in London here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson continues his American road trip with a visit to the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio IndyCar race weekend in Lexington, USA.

He's joined by British hopeful Louis Foster, minutes after he won his first race for Andretti Autosport in the developmental IndyNXT series. He reflects on his time racing in the USA, how he hopes to progress to IndyCar next season and pays tribute to Dutch driver Dilano van 't Hoff, following his tragic accident over the weekend at Spa.

Romain Grosjean then joins to discuss his move from F1 to Indycar, how he's frustrated with his F1 legacy and how the American fans have warmed to him following his accident in Bahrain in 2020.

AutoSport's Jake Boxall-Legge joins from the UK to review what we saw on track as Alex Palou stormed to a third victory in a row for Chip Ganassi Racing. We then hear from his teammate, New Zealand driver Marcus Armstrong who is hoping to continue the remarkable success his countrymen have had in world motorsport in the last few years.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch the highlights from last time out in Portland and buy tickets to the season finale in London here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson is joined by Formula E television host Radzi Chinyanganya for a special electrifying episode, recorded live at the Portland International Raceway.

The first ever Portland E-Prix was as eventful as we expected - with New Zealand's Nick Cassidy taking his third win of the season to move a point behind Britain's Jake Dennis at the top of the championship table.

We hear from both drivers along with third-placed António Félix da Costa as we reflect on whether we prefer seeing the Gen3 car tackle flowing racetracks or the usual winding street circuits.

Motorsport legend and team manager Michael Andretti sat down with us after qualifying to reflect on his memories at PIR and give his thoughts on the current Formula E car, where they should race in 2024 and how the championship can conquer America.

We also hear from local TV legend, Fox 12 Oregon's Tony Martinez - who joined us earlier in the season in Monaco and was so impressed, ended up ordering an electric car on his return to the States!

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch the highlights from Portland and buy tickets to the season finale in London here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson is joined by former British F3 driver Piers Prior to look back at the Canadian Grand Prix which, yet again, saw Max Verstappen come away with the victory.

Did Ferrari get things right for the first time this season and how massive was the seventh place finish for Williams and Alex Albon?

The GB3 Championship continued this past weekend at Snetterton - and with four different championship leaders across the two days of racing, are we any closer to seeing a favourite for the title?

Yasmin Western joins us from Chicago following the latest round of IndyCar and also looks ahead to Formula E's debut in Portland, Oregon this weekend.

Our feature interview this week is ABT Cupra driver Robin Frijns, who tells us all about the troubled season he's had in Formula E and how he's looking to push on and make up for the time he missed.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch the Portland E-Prix on Saturday 25th June here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson brings you another packed episode of talkSPORT's dedicated motorsports show - On Track.

Ferrari triumphed at Le Mans for the first time since 1965. We hear what the centenary year of the legendary endurance race was like from a fan's perspective and which other drivers and teams impressed.

Jeff Dodds is the new CEO of Formula E and he joins us for his first interview since taking the over the role. In our exclusive conversation, he gives his thoughts on the season so far, what he hopes the all-electric series can achieve by the end of next season and tells us about the potential he sees in the championship.

Kate Beavan also joins us to talk about her work with 'More Than Equal' - an initiative founded by David Coulthard that is looking to find the next female F1 driver and potentially, first ever world champion.

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Jon Jackson is joined by Formula E host Radzi Chinyanganya in Jakarta after a sweltering weekend of electric racing in the Indonesian capital.

Jake Dennis came away from the weekend with 40 points and goes into the next race in Portland just 1 point behind leader, Pascal Wehrlein - but it was another disaster of a weekend for Jaguar TCS Racing as history repeated itself.

Yasmin Western decided to miss out on the Formula 1 British Grand Prix this year in exchange for a trip of a lifetime in North America. She joins us from Toronto with tales of her IndyCar pilgrimage and why you should consider doing the same.

Le Mans celebrates 100 years this weekend and ahead of the big race, Team WRT driver Robin Frijns tells us why the 24 hour race is such a big deal to him and how he manages to balance his endurance career with his Formula E commitments.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch highlights of last weekend's Jakarta doubler-header here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson is joined by former British F3 driver Piers Prior to look back at a very damp Monaco F1 Grand Prix as the Red Bull drivers had very different weekends in the Principality.

Despite the entertainment the rain brought halfway through the race - is the Monaco Grand Prix actually any good?

Mitch Evans is our feature interview, this week. The Jaguar TCS Racing driver sat down with us at the last round of the FIA Formula E World Championship to reflect on his season to date, how he and teammate Sam Bird got over their collision in India and how he's preparing for this weekend's Jakarta E-Prix double-header.

AutoSport's Jake Boxall-Legge also joins the show to discuss the 2023 Indy500 and ask the burning question of why on Earth they drink milk to celebrate winning the most famous race in the States?

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch the double-header Jakarta E-Prix on Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th June here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson is joined by the Independent's Kieran Jackson with Lewis Hamilton's future and a possible move to Ferrari, the big talking point of the week.

Is it more likely than ever that the seven-time world champion would look to jump to another team? Who would make way for him at The Prancing Horse?

Following the cancellation of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, we focus our attention on this weekend's race in Monaco. Is this Fernando Alonso's best chance at winning another race?

Nissan Formula E driver Sacha Fenestraz is our feature interview this week. Find out how he feels about constant questions about his time living with Lando Norris and his path from karting to the all-electric championship.

We were at Snetterton last weekend for the latest rounds of the British Touring Car Championship. The BTCC chief executive Alan Gow joins us with a big announcement about a new TOCA game release.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch the Jakarta E-Prix double-header on June 3rd & 4th here: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/ways-to-watch

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Jon Jackson is joined by AutoSport's Formula 1 Correspondent Jake Boxall-Legge to look ahead to the Emilia Romanga Grand Prix this weekend at Imola.

Can Ferrari put a smile on Italian faces after a troubling year so far and will the change of qualifying tyre rules make any difference to Red Bull's dominance?

The build up to this year's Indy500 has already started. We look at why the jewel in the crown of the IndyCar season needs the best part of two weeks preparation time.

We also hear from FIA F3 driver Sophia Floersch about her decision to return to the championship after two years away and what she thinks about the all-female F1 Academy series.

This podcast is brought to you in partnership with the ABB Formula E World Championship. Watch highlights of the Monaco E-Prix and buy tickets to the season finale in London at https://www.fiaformulae.com

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