Best Open Paddock Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 494: Toprak triple as title race is thrown wide open! 51:17

1d ago51:17

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Toprak Razgatlioglu was the name on everyone's lips in the build-up to Misano. The sixth round of the season saw WorldSBK reach the halfway point of the campaign and after a Toprak Triple there are now just nine points between him and Nicolo Bulega. Both could be lining up on a MotoGP grid together in the future and Steve and Gordo dive into that a…

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Paddock Notes: Mugello Thursday - Embrace the colour 24:46

41m ago24:46

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Paddock Notes: Mugello Thursday - Embrace the colour by Apex Radio CollectiveBy Apex Radio Collective

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Norris Hits Piastri as Russell Wins - F1 2025 Canadian GP Review 50:32

2d ago50:32

50:32

Stuart Codling sits down with Filip Clereen and Ronald Vording to review a climatic Canadian Grand Prix, with Lando Norris’ late hit on Oscar Piastri dominating the headlines. Included in the video is a live reaction from Sunday night from Mark Mann-Bryans and Ben Hunt from trackside, and debate amongst themselves on whether Norris should have been…

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Episode 493: Mugello Preview and checking in with Joan Mir 1:06:50

2d ago1:06:50

1:06:50

Pace, pizza & panache: it can only be time for Mugello and the Italian Grand Prix. Adam, David and Neil talk about the Autodromo, some MotoGP news and views and also speak exclusively to HRC’s Joan Mir.By Apex Radio Collective

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Episode 492: Putting MotoGP on the page 39:13

6d ago39:13

39:13

Adam, David and Neil convene for a special podcast episode between Grands Prix to chat about Adam’s book: ‘Motorcycle Grand Prix - Insider Stories…’: origins, reasons, best-and-worsts and more. Get the title through any decent bookshop or online with a Kindle/digitally.By Apex Radio Collective

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Max Verstappen's Last Chance? - F1 2025 Canadian GP Preview 31:28

9d ago31:28

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Stuart Codling, Jake Boxall-Legge and Filip Clereen sit down to preview this weekend’s 2025 Canadian Grand Prix. First, they deal with the breaking news of the 2026 F1 Calendar being revealed, with six races in seven weeks schedule to close out a busy 24-race season, and Madrid replacing Imola in September. There’s also discussion on Ferrari and wh…

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Can Ferrari Three-Peat? - 2025 24 Hours Of Le Mans Preview 29:24

9d ago29:24

29:24

A bonus podcast here to help preview the greatest race of them all, the 24 Hours of Le Mans! If you want even more WEC coverage, check out the Autosport Racing Podcast channel for more! Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Sportscar Correspondent Gary Watkins to preview the 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours. Gary points out why Ferrari and Toy…

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Episode 491: Aragon Grand Prix review – Did you want to be invited to the party? 1:00:18

11d ago1:00:18

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Not quite ‘live’ from the MotorLand Aragon Grand Prix Media Centre, Adam, David and Neil bring you their highlight, lowlights, discussion points and (wacky?) theories to emerge from the latest round of 2025 MotoGP.By Apex Radio Collective

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Paddock Notes: Aragon Grand Prix Thursday – Dave cracks the GP25 (to impress Pete Bom) 25:44

14d ago25:44

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Adam, David and Neil are humbled by the technical knowledge of OxleyBom Podcast master Peter Bom for the Thursday edition of the Notes show from MotorLand Aragon. Listen to find out how Dave has sussed the GP25 enigma and how the silly season has taken another swerve.By Apex Radio Collective

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Verstappen Backtracks On Controversial Pass - F1 2025 Spain GP Review 35:42

15d ago35:42

35:42

Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Haydn Cobb and Filip Cleeren to review what was a shocking end to the Spanish Grand Prix. Max Verstappen’s crash into George Russell tops the billing as the trio ponder whether Max truly hit George intentionally, whether the 10-second penalty was an appropriate punishment for his act. And was Re…

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WRITING IN DRS MODE with Madge Maril, Author of SLIPSTREAM 58:34

15d ago58:34

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Listen, y'all are in for such a little treat! Romance author Madge Maril drops by the day after her debut novel, Slipstream, is released into the wild, and it just feels like a beautiful celebration of creativity and joy and MAGIC. Maybe she should change her name to MADGIC Maril? Anyway, per usual, we burn through a lot of topics including the str…

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The Paddock - Episode 34 - Reviewing V8PRO with Madison Down 1:21:47

17d ago1:21:47

1:21:47

This week Brenton Hobson is joined by Madison Down to review all the Logitech G V8PRO Series action from both Watkins Glen and Belle Isle. The pair also take the opportunity to talk about the Gen 3 Supercars and how it's implementation in 2025 has gone so far.

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Episode 490: Aragon GP preview and the end before the beginning 58:12

17d ago58:12

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Adam, David and Neil dwell on the trip to MotorLand Aragon this weekend and the latest chapter of MotoGP while also trying to wrap their heads around the Aprilia and Jorge Martin mess, the ramifications for Honda and a morphing paddock landscape.By Apex Radio Collective

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Can Monaco Be Saved? - F1 2025 Monaco Review/Spain Preview 24:13

22d ago24:13

24:13

Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with News Editor Ed Hardy and Business Correspondent Mark Mann-Bryans to review the controversial 2025 Monaco Grand Prix, as well as looking ahead to this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. Lando Norris’ brilliant pole lap and victory are mentioned, but the mandatory 2-stopper becomes the mai…

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Episode 489: UKGP Review – Bezz British Bedlam 1:10:19

26d ago1:10:19

1:10:19

Silverstone: oh my. Adam, David and Neil rattle through a big list of talking points in the immediate wake of the best Grand Prix of 2025. What an event. An eleventh different winner in the last eleven years. Heartbrake, bike breaks, battles, affirmation and superb action.By Apex Radio Collective

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Paddock Notes: UK Friday – (not?) feeling the blues at Silverstone 24:35

27d ago24:35

24:35

Adam, David and Neil talk about the Yamaha resurgence after three M1s make Q2 in the wake of a curious and bright day of practice at Silverstone. We also chat about other newsworthy happenings in the UK – Bezzecchi’s speed, a crowd (!), Bagnaia’s work, KTM’s struggles and a new IRTA President.Get more on our Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/c/paddoc…

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Paddock Notes: UK Thursday – Dishing the Birt 34:10

29d ago34:10

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A lightly windswept Adam, David and Neil welcome fellow journalist and MotoGP TV world feed commentator Matt Birt onto the first of our free Paddock Notes shows from Silverstone this weekend. Matt talks about his transition from the written word to the spoken, and then we dip into subjects like Jorge Martin and Aprilia, KTM and arguably the most un…

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Episode 488 - Toprak and Bulega prove a class apart 54:46

1M ago54:46

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On today's show Steve and Gordo look back at the Czech Round of WorldSBK. Toprak won two races and Bulega ended the weekend on a high by claiming the honours in a drag race to the line. What happened to Razgatlioglu's BMW during those final laps and just how good is Bulega? The other talking points surround the rider market for next year and Gordo'…

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The Paddock - Episode 33 - GTPRO from Fuji with Tom Freer 1:04:30

1M ago1:04:30

1:04:30

After a break, Brenton and Jordan are back and joined by Tom Freer to cover off on all the action from Fuji for Round 2 of The Gamesmen GTPRO Series. The panel address some listener mail and touch on some breaking news from the iRacing Development Blog.

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Can F1 Create Monaco Magic? - F1 2025 Imola Review/Monaco Preview 42:08

1M ago42:08

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Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge and Ronald Vording to review F1's final race in Imola, as well as look ahead to this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. Discussion on the show includes how Red Bull's latest upgrade package made the difference as Max Verstappen led from Turn 2 to victory, how the new C6 tyre affected…

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Episode 487: A look ahead to the UKGP in a world according to Cal 1:12:23

1M ago1:12:23

1:12:23

Adam, David and Neil are delighted to be joined by Cal Crutchlow to talk about the UK Grand Prix, Silverstone, MotoGP in 2025 and plenty more.By Apex Radio Collective

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My Favourite F1 Season - #1: Karun Chandhok's 1997 34:02

1M ago34:02

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As a sneak-peek into the first episode of a brand new series on the Autosport Retro Podcast channel, Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists, broadcasters and friends of the show to discuss what they think is their favourite F1 season of all-time. On Episode 1, we have former F1 driver, turned historic racer and broadcaster, Karun C…

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Who Will Win Imola's Final Showdown? - F1 2025 Emilia-Romagna Preview 28:26

1M ago28:26

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Kevin Turner sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge, Stuart Codling and Ben Hunt to preview this weekend’s Emilia-Romagna GP, in what could be the final Grand Prix at the iconic Imola circuit. With its contract status up in the air, has F1 outgrown the track? Also included in our preview - Is it too early for McLaren to play team orders with the threat o…

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INDYCAR BULLPEN UNFILTERED: Live from Barber Motorsports Park 52:23

1M ago52:23

52:23

We came, we saw, we ran our mouths (what else is new??). We headed down to Birmingham to cover the IndyCar race, and GREAT NEWS! We’re bringing you with us! Topics include: being wasted and tweeting about Chappell Roan, shattering your arm/dreams, feeling like a fraud, Harry Potter houses, Celine Dion, starting Twitter drama, drivers you’d never le…

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Episode 486: Martin/Aprilia Divorce?! And Herve Poncharal talks Le Mans, Maverick & future MotoGP 50:39

1M ago50:39

50:39

Adam, David and Neil connect in the aftermath of the French Grand Prix and with news swirling in MotoGP that the reigning world champion is set to jump out of his Aprilia contract prematurely. Is there any truth in the news? What have we heard? Do we think it’s likely? Why has this happened and what is next?! We also sit down with Red Bull KTM Tech…

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Episode 485: French Grand Prix wrap! Happiness at home 1:07:25

1M ago1:07:25

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Adam and Neil connect with David from the confines of the Le Mans media centre to go over an emotional and chaotic round of 2025 MotoGP where history was made and histrionics reigned.By Apex Radio Collective

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Episode 484 - The WorldSBK Italian job from Cremona 1:10:32

1M ago1:10:32

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Round 4 of the WorldSBK season is in the books and while it wasn't a thriller there is still plenty to look back on from the Italian Round. With plenty of talking points we've taken questions from our Patreon supporters who asked Steve and Gordo how good is Bulega , to look at the rider market and Toprak's future, how to tackle the Superpole dilema…

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Paddock Notes: France Thursday – Early Le Mans levity 24:14

1M ago24:14

24:14

Adam and Neil are joined by GPMag’s editor, writer, expert rider and Le Mans ‘radio’ legend Thomas Baujard for the first Notes show from the depths of the Bugatti Circuit press room. Weather, the Le Mans vibe, French expectations, Le Tour MotoGP and Ducati’s Marquez favouritism?! Plus more convo.By Apex Radio Collective

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Oliver Oakes Resigns At Alpine as Franco Colapinto Replaces Jack Doohan 35:44

1M ago35:44

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In a special edition of the podcast, Dre Harrison sits down with F1 writer Jake Boxall-Legge and News Editor Haydn Cobb to break down two shock stories from Alpine's F1 Team. Last night, Oliver Oakes has resigned as Alpine team principal with immediate effect, with executive advisor Flavio Briatore taking his duties on an interim basis. Flavio rele…

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Episode 483: Looking to the French Grand Prix, MotoGP rules, rider changes & more 1:10:11

2M ago1:10:11

1:10:11

A rapid podcast show this week as Adam and Neil prepare to enter the arena of Le Mans for the sixth round of 2025 MotoGP (with Dave’s full blessing). We talk about our thoughts of the French venue, possible victors, new rule changes, who is on the 2026 chopping block, hear from HRC and moreBy Apex Radio Collective

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F1 2025 Miami GP Sunday: Piastri Dominates and Ferrari's Radio Meltdown 10:38

2M ago10:38

10:38

Mark Mann-Bryans and Emily Selleck review an entertaining 2025 Miami Grand Prix. It was a dominant display at the front from McLaren with Oscar Piastri winning, with the team finishing over 30 seconds ahead of any other car. Emily and Mark review how McLaren beat polesitter Max Verstappen and ask questions of Lando Norris' timid combat with the Dut…

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F1 2025 Miami GP Saturday: Norris Wins Chaotic Sprint After Kimi's Historic Pole 11:37

2M ago11:37

11:37

Mark Mann-Bryans and Ben Hunt sit down to discuss the weekend so far for the 2025 Miami Grand Prix from the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida. It's been a hectic weekend so far, with Kimi Antonelli making history as the sports youngest ever pole-sitter in any format. Ben and Mark discuss the incredible achievement at length and talk about the vindicatio…

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The Paddock - Episode 32 - Previewing Watkins Glen with Ben Faulkner 42:32

2M ago42:32

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Brenton and Jordan and back in the booth again this week along with Vermillion Esports boss and driver Ben Faulkner. The panel talk about the current state of play for Vermillion and also preview this weeks Round of the Logitech G V8PRO Series at Watkins Glen.

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