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Midweek F1

Midweek F1 with F1 commentating legend Ben Edwards and F1 podcast host Nicola Hume is the podcast you need to follow for the 2025 Formula 1 season. New episodes released between every race with Ben & Nicola joined by some very special guests to give their take on the race that"s just been and the one that"s coming up.

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49:46

22: Lando Norris Nicks The Win In Mexico! With Harry...

Midweek F1 ·

2025/10/29

It's advantage Lando Norris as he leads the 2025 F1 Championship by 1 point after a fantastic race weekend in Mexico. And we've got not just one, but two voices of Formula 1 in the studio this week as we welcome back BBC 5Live and Sky commentator Harry Benjamin to join Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume. The Mexico GP was like a Rallycross race with so many people on the grass, and then lots of penalties, interesting tyre strategies and what about that Virtual Safety Car! So much to discuss along with a

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55:15

21: Sheriff Max Is Back In Town! With Holly Samos

Midweek F1 ·

2025/10/22

The Cowboys were out in force for the United States Grand Prix in Austin this weekend and the Sheriff was most definitely Max Verstappen with a sprint race win followed by a Grand Prix victory. The drama started a day early in Austin with a first lap crash in the sprint race that took out both McLarens, compounded by Max winning again! Giving him a further 8 point swing in the championship. Then on Sunday he did it again, making it a 23 point swing! To further compound McLaren’s frustration

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58:17

20: The Singapore Grand Prix - Too Hot To Handle....

Midweek F1 ·

2025/10/08

We are back after a hot and humid weekend in Singapore and we welcome back Mr Sniff Petrol himself, Richard Porter to the studio. It was every man for himself this weekend, with smooth George Russell sailing onto the podium and a well earned club sandwich, while Lando Norris went for the 'just push them out of the way' approach with both Max Verstappen and his own team mate Oscar Piastri. Just what do you do with the two McLaren drivers? Producer Jim has lots of questions and we will look ahead to

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51:34

19: Mission Impossible or Possible? With Christian...

Midweek F1 ·

2025/09/24

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix threw the 2025 F1 play book out of the window with a record number of red flags during qualifying, a Williams on the front row, Liam Lawson in third and a terrible start from Oscar Piastri. Plus DRS trains, possible rain, poor pitstops but in front of it all was Max Verstappen taking his second victory in a row. Does this mean that McLaren should be worried? Joining F1 guru Ben Edwards, is Jennie Gow sitting in for Nicola and visiting us fresh from The Fast And Curious

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41:17

18: The Fastest Grand Prix Ever!

Midweek F1 ·

2025/09/10

What a weekend at the 2025 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen nails the fastest pole position lap of all time that looked unlikely up until Q3, Then some elbows out action at the first corner, Charles Leclerc nicks 3rd off Oscar Piastri, and they have a punchy battle, Rookies under achieving, rookie’s over achieving. Then throw in undercuts, overcut pit strategies, comings together for the stewards to mull over and a McLaren team call that nearly ends in tears. All of which ends with

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48:47

17: Lando Norris Just Lost The F1 Championship with...

Midweek F1 ·

2025/09/03

It was an incident packed race on the beach in Zandvoort for the Dutch Formuia One Grand Prix and after that Mclaren oil leak it looks like Lando Norris' F1 Championship has just gone up in smoke. Ferrari had a shocker as well, but we saw a rookie on the podium, with Isack Hadjar's third place. So much to discuss with this week's special guest, BBC 5 Live's Jennie Gow, who pulls no punches on what she thinks. Plus we'll take a look ahead to the legendary Italian Grand Priz at Monza next weekend

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45:56

16: Has Lewis Hamilton Had Enough?

Midweek F1 ·

2025/08/06

Joining Ben Edwards, Nicola Hume and Producer Jim in the guest seat this week is F1 YouTuber and Nicola's Red Bull podcast co-host, Tom McCluskey, known to millions as Tommo. The Hungarian Grand Prix may not have been the most exciting race of the 2025 Formula One season, but there are plenty of things to discuss including Ferrari's horror show, Lando v Oscar, Alonso's Sunday driving, and whether Lewis Hamilton has lost his love for racing. Plus Harold the meme guy was there! it also looks like

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53:31

15: It's The Real 'Sonny Hayes' - Martin Donnelly!

Midweek F1 ·

2025/07/30

Joining Ben and Nicola for the lowdown from the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa is Martin Donnelly, who is the inspiration for Brad Pitt's character, 'Sonny Hayes', in F1: The Movie. The Belgian Grand Prix weekend was an interesting one with lots of weather, safety car, and pit lane starts but did it all become a bit of a damp squib? Ben, Nicola and Producer Jim have lots to discuss including Oscar Piastri's dominant drive over Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton's remarkable comeback and Red Bull's first race

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42:18

14: That Was A Great British Grand Prix! With Sky...

Midweek F1 ·

2025/07/09

A home hero, the incredible Hulk and horrendous weather - the British Grand Prix had it all and delivered one of the best races of the season so far. F1 oracle, Ben Edwards, and Red Bull F1 presenter, Nicola Hume are joined by Sky F1 presenter Rachel Brookes to talk about all the major stories from Silverstone, including Nico Hulkenberg’s amazing first podium finish, Oscar Piastri’s 10 second penalty, and what effect that might have on the championship battle with British Grand Prix winner Lando

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38:22

13: It's Kimi Raikkonen's Former Race Engineer Julien...

Midweek F1 ·

2025/07/02

Kimi Raikkonen's former F1 Race Engineer Julien Simon-Chautemps joins Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume on this week's episode of Midweek F1 to give his unique perspective on the Austrian Grand Prix. Lando Norris is now only 15 points behind Oscar Piastri in the Drivers Championship, so is Max Verstappen now too far away to challenge the McLaren pair for the Championship? What about the school boy error from Kimi Antonelli and what is going on at Alpine? Liam Lawson is back in the points, while Yuki

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34:48

12: McLaren's Montreal Meltdown! With Nicki Shields

Midweek F1 ·

2025/06/18

While Nicola is on a jolly at Le Mans, Claire Cottingham is back to join the guru Ben Edwards and our special guest, Formula E host, Nicki Shields to chat through a compelling Canadian F1 Grand Prix and take a look ahead to the Austrian GP. We have a fourth Grand Prix winner this season! Mr George Russell saw off early pressure from Max and controlled the race from the front. Meanwhile it was all going on behind him, we had Kimi’s amazing opening lap pass on Piastri, Hulkenberg doing the business

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42:48

11: It's An F1 Bullfight In Barcelona with Colin Furze

Midweek F1 ·

2025/06/04

Well that was quite some weekend in Spain to wrap up the triple header! So much to discuss, and while Ben Edwards is away, fellow F1 commentary voice Harry Benjamin joins Nicola Hume and YouTube legend and massive F1 fan, Colin Furze who is back in the guest seat to chat through all the major talking points including: -Turn One -Return of the Hulk -What happened after the safety car?! -Should Max Verstappen have got a black flag? -Are Ferrari back or just Charles Leclerc? It's a tough dilemma

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40:15

10: Was Monaco Really An F1 Race with Ben Collins

Midweek F1 ·

2025/05/28

The tame racing driver who never speaks has plenty to say in this week's episode as Ben Collins joins Ben Edwards and NIcola Hume to discuss the jewel in the F1 crown - Monaco. But was it really a great race or just a 78 lap drivers' parade? Plus he shares a great story about Jeremy Clarkson that he probably shouldn't be telling us. Probably the biggest first corner of the year in terms of potential positions gained, and no repeat of Max at Imola on Piastri this time despite being side by side,

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48:26

9: Exam Season with Vicki Butler Henderson!

Midweek F1 ·

2025/05/20

It's exam season, and after an action-packed Formula One race weekend in Italy, Vicki Butler-Henderson is back in the guest chair, armed with her big red pen and some exam results for all the drivers and teams so far this season. Some of her grades may well surprise you, so feel free to leave your own F1 grades in the comments! Ben and Nicola also have plenty to discuss from Imola including: Max Verstappen's first corner Lando Norris 4th to 2nd Lewis Hamilton's Tifosi delight Charles Leclerc

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53:26

8: Sniff F1 with Richard Porter

Midweek F1 ·

2025/05/07

What a weekend! So much to talk about from the first corner tussle that probably cost Lando Norris the race, to Lewis Hamilton's tea-break and the star that was born in Miami. And as if that wasn't enough our special guest this week is Mr Sniff Petrol, Richard Porter who has some fascinating F1 stories to share. Plus we look ahead to Imola. Nicola is on a jolly in Paris, so Claire Cottingham sits in with the oracle, Ben Edwards and Producer Jim.

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43:03

7: Arabian Nights, Miami Advice with Jennie Gow

Midweek F1 ·

2025/04/23

This week everyone is working from home as it is a holiday weekend, but the racing doesn't stop and Jeddah provided the backdrop to some heat in the desert for the Saudi GP along with an appearance from F1's latest A-list fan, Jennifer Lopez. Joining Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume to chat through the weekend is BBC 5 Live's Jennie Gow. We also take a look ahead to the Miami GP with some interesting predictions. Don't forget to follow us so you don't miss an episode.

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40:07

6: How Not To Be A Racing Driver with Jason Plato

Midweek F1 ·

2025/04/16

Bahrain did not disappoint and it might just be BTCC Champion and Legend, Jason Plato's favourite new race. He joins Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume to give us some really interesting thoughts on the F1 grid from a racing driver's perspective and shares his predictions for the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix this coming weekend. Plus he's been in Enzo Ferrari's legendary apartment and shares the very unique item he found in it. Please don't forget to follow us so you don't miss an episode.

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49:47

5: Two For The Price of One with Harry Benjamin!

Midweek F1 ·

2025/04/09

This week we have not just one, but two of the voices of F1 together as BBC 5 Live commentator Harry Benjamin joins Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume in the Midweek F1 studio to take a look back at Suzuka. Was it a McLaren mistake that handed Max victory and what is Nicola's 20,000 Euro question? Plus we'll take a look ahead to Bahrain and Harry tells us why he thinks it's going to be like 2014 all over again. Don't forget to follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts so you don't miss an

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40:42

4: F1 Shanghai Surprise! with Louise Goodman

Midweek F1 ·

2025/03/26

What a weekend in China! You literally win some and lose some! Joining Ben Edwards and Nicola Hume this week is motorsport television presenter and journalist Louise Goodman. Louise has been in the sport a long time and knows everybody. In fact her old boss was Eddie Jordan and she shares a couple of great stories that could only have happened to EJ! We take a look ahead to Suzuka which is shaping up to be another interesting race. Can you believe it will only be Race 3! Don't forget to follow

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40:52

3: Melbourne's F1 Curse Strikes Again!

Midweek F1 ·

2025/03/19

What a start to the new F1 season! The early start was definitely worth it for a crazy first race and joining Ben and Nicola to dig through all the action and look ahead to China is YouTuber, inventor and massive F1 fan, Colin Furze.

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