Episode's summary
Christian is joined by The Times’ Molly Hudson to react to the Mexico City Grand Prix. Where else to start but reflect on what a dominant year it has been for the outstanding Kimi Antonelli, who wrapped up his maiden title with four races still left. They’ll also discuss how Ferrari managed to squander another opportunity at a race win, and whether Christian’s chat with Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman last week had anything to do with Haas’ weekend… Visit gulliverstravel.co.uk to book your next Grand Prix adventure! https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1?utm_source=thefastandthecurious&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=f12027 YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Christian is joined by The Times’ Molly Hudson to react to the Mexico City Grand Prix. Where else to start but reflect on what a dominant year it has been for the outstanding Kimi Antonelli, who wrapped up his maiden title with four races still left. They’ll also discuss how Ferrari managed to squander another opportunity at a race win, and whether Christian’s chat with Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman last week had anything to do with Haas’ weekend… Visit gulliverstravel.co.uk to book your next Grand Prix adventure! https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1?utm_source=thefastandthecurious&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=f12027 YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
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‘Kimi has OBLITERATED the record books’ | Mexico City Grand Prix Reaction w/ Molly Hudson
ListenedChristian is joined by The Times’ Molly Hudson to react to the Mexico City Grand Prix. Where else to start but reflect on what a dominant year it has been for the outstanding Kimi Antonelli, who wrapped up his maiden title with four races still left. They’ll also discuss how Ferrari managed to squander another opportunity at a race win, and whether Christian’s chat with Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman last week had anything to do with Haas’ weekend… Visit gulliverstravel.co.uk to book your next Grand Prix adventure! https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1?utm_source=thefastandthecurious&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=f12027 YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
OSCAR PIASTRI INTERVIEW | Wellness, off-roading and what to fix for 2027
ListenedChristian catches up with Oscar Piastri ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend. He learns how Oscar is finding life deciding on a couch/sofa for his new apartment, whether he has ambitions to ever compete in off-road motorsport, and what his ambitions are to return to the front of the grid. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
OLLIE BEARMAN AND ESTEBAN OCON INTERVIEW | Silly purchases, boats and scouts
ListenedChristian is joined by Haas’ Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman for a whistle-stop catchup ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix weekend. Find out what happened to Ollie Bearman at one of his scout camping weekends growing up, which niche sport Esteban beat Ollie at recently, and all the insight into how Esteban made sure his first Grand Prix win was a memorable celebration. We will be back soon where we are joined by Oscar Piastri! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
United States Grand Prix 2026 Reaction
ListenedBetty and Christian are wearing matching tops. No, that was not planned. Yes, they are reacting to the United States Grand Prix. Christian would like to celebrate one driver in particular and it may not be who you think, Betty agrees with Christian’s latest unpopular opinion, and find out how many drivers will be on the podcast very soon… We will be back with special guests ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix weekend! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Singapore GP Debrief | Greg and Christian are back!
ListenedGreg's back, Christian's back, Betty's still here. And we have a thrilling Singapore GP to debrief. Max is on fire, but are Red Bull back at the front to stay there? Plus what happened with Ferrari (Christian has a rant) and we discuss THAT McLaren sprint incident...
Bahrain GP in Malaysia reaction with Karun Chandhok
ListenedKarun Chandhok joins Betty to react to a chaotic day of rain and racing at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. They discuss Max Verstappen’s impressive win and the first for a Red Bull in-house engine – clearly down to Betty manifesting the win in our interview with Max last week, yet more championship heartache for George Russell, and what was going on during the formation lap with everyone’s software… We will be back on after the next race to react to everything that happens in Singapore! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
MAX VERSTAPPEN INTERVIEW | Jets, pets and pressure
ListenedFour-time World Champion Max Verstappen joins Betty ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. He reveals whether Isack Hadjar has asked for a ride on his private jet yet, if he has a preference out of dogs and cats and how it feels being the most recent winner of a Formula 1 race in Malaysia. We will be back on Sunday to react to everything that happens at Sepang! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Restart DRAMA | Azerbaijan GP 2026 Reaction w/ Molly Hudson
ListenedChristian is joined by Molly Hudson from The Times to react to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. *SPOILERS FOLLOW* George Russell led from start to finish in what was shaping up to be one of the less exciting races of the season, until two quick-fire Safety Car restarts shook up the rest of the pack. Christian and Molly discuss how you’d not want to be in Franco Colapinto’s shoes this evening, George Russell’s perfect weekend and an impressive return to the grid for Isack Hadjar. We will be back next week where we are joined by Max Verstappen! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
VALTTERI BOTTAS INTERVIEW! | Charity nudity, needing the toilet and Cadillac points?
ListenedWe have another new driver on the show! Betty speaks to Cadillac’s Valtteri Bottas for his first appearance on The Fast And The Curious. He tells her how he has found the experience of helping build the Cadillac team from scratch, which driver from the grid he would most like to sauna with, and plenty more!...including a slightly concerning thought that occured under a safety car. We will be back on the earlier than usual time of Saturday to react to the race in Baku (bless you!) YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Spanish Grand Prix 2026 Reaction | Where does Madrid leave the drivers’ title?
ListenedChristian is still in Madrid. Greg is on a plane. And Betty is back from a wedding. So let's debrief the best Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid of all time! *SPOILERS FOLLOW* Lando got unlucky with the VSC but could McLaren have done more? Is the title race done and dusted? And was the Madring Monumental or Meh-umental? We will be back soon ahead of Baku (bless you!) YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod
LANDO SHOCKS SPAIN | We’re in Madrid with a special post-qualy roundup
ListenedWe’re in Madrid with the lovely people of Marriott Bonvoy and Mercedes F1 to react to a fantastic first ever qualifying session at the Madring. Lando came from nowhere to take pole, but can he win it? Plus Greg is staggered by ham, and Christian has a new fan. No, quite literally, a fan. If you missed our weekend preview from yesterday it’s on our audio feeds now and we’re back tomorrow to debrief the race! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
WE’RE IN MADRID! | Spanish Grand Prix Preview with Marriott Bonvoy and Mercedes F1
ListenedThe Fast And The Curious are in Madrid thanks to Marriott Bonvoy and Mercedes AMG PETRONAS F1 team. Greg, Betty and Christian preview the weekend of racing at the Madring in front of a live audience at the gorgeous JW Marriott Hotel in Madrid. If you are new to the podcast, make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the remainder of the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
‘That race had EVERYTHING’ | Italian Grand Prix 2026 Reaction
ListenedGreg and Christian react to an afternoon at Monza that had everything, certainly a race that will go down in the history books. *SPOILERS FOLLOW* They discuss Kimi Antonelli’s memorable charge from the back of the grid to become the first Italian to win the Italian Grand Prix since 1966, a weekend to forget for Ferrari, and so many other goings on up and down the grid. There will also be an appearance from listener ‘Monza Mike’ from actual Italy, and you can find out more about what we will be up to for the next race weekend… If you are new to the podcast, make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the remainder of the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
JAMES VOWLES INTERVIEW | Soft hands, Williams rebuild and helicopters
ListenedWilliams F1 Team Principal James Vowles is back on the pod. He reveals to Christian the key to why Alex Albon says his hands are the softest in the paddock, gets into the nitty gritty of what Williams have been doing to improve, and also what he does to wind down outside of F1. If you are new to the podcast, make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the remainder of the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
GABRIEL BORTOLETO INTERVIEW | Dancing, food and growing up in motorsport
ListenedWe have a new driver! Making their debut on the pod it's Audi's Gabriel Bortoleto. He tells Christian what it's like to have grown up in motorsport on the other side of the world. Plus he answers your questions, including food and music tastes - which may or may not involve a bit of dancing! We're back tomorrow with James Vowles so don't forget to subscribe! And we'll be here on Sunday to debrief the Italian Grand Prix. Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill Producer: Rick Bailey
ALEX ALBON IN MONACO | Specially extended interview
ListenedCome to Monaco, Williams said. Talk to Alex Albon, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. Well that’s exactly what we did. And it turns out they were absolutely right! Betty and Christian have an extended chat with one of our podcast favourites. And what a ride it is. We check things are OK with Carlos, explore Alex the introvert in an extroverted world, there’s pet chat. Plus will Alex and Christian really go in to business together? And does Kimi Anontelli really wear a nappy? And to think, some of you thought it would be less chaotic now we’re part of Sky Sports F1! We’re back before next week’s Italian Grand Prix to speak to Alex’s boss James Vowles AND another driver makes their podcast debut. Subscribe to be the first to find out who… Producer and Videographer: Rich Bailey Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
'The championship is BACK ON' | Who was right in team orders decisions? | Dutch GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedGreg, Betty and Christian are together to react to an eventful last Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort (for the foreseeable future). They react to Lando’s chances of closing a smaller championship gap to Kimi than Max almost managed on Lando last year, discuss Mercedes’ decision to swap around drivers, and Greg and Christian argue over how best to tease what exciting content we have coming up in the week… If you are new to the podcast, make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the remainder of the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod X: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
We're back with a HUGE announcement! Plus Summer break roundup and Dutch GP preview
ListenedBetty, Christian and Greg are back! We’ve got a MASSIVE announcement to tell you about. Don’t worry nobody is leaving. Plus find out why Christian spent his summer break on American news, of course he did. We react to Cadillac’s change of team principal, preview the Dutch Grand Prix. And could the driver market be about to get spicy? If you are new to the podcast, make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the remainder of the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Are McLaren back? Can anyone catch Kimi? Why is everyone so grumpy? Hungarian Grand Prix Reaction
ListenedGreg is back! He joins Betty and Christian to look back on the Hungarian Grand Prix. Are McLaren back for good. Can Lewis still win it? Will anyone catch Kimi? And is everyone getting a little tired and grumpy? Plus Christian confuses everyone with something about a flannel. We’re back after the summer break with more big name guests. Oh, and some news about the pod…
CARLOS SAINZ answers YOUR questions about hair care, the World Cup and a bit of Formula 1
ListenedFor this special episode of The Fast And The Curious, Betty and Christian are joined by none other than Carlos Sainz! He answers your questions about anything and everything, from how and where he enjoyed Spain winning the World Cup, his hair care routing, and whether we will see a return of Sparkles and singing Smooth Operatooooor. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
What ON EARTH is going on with George Russell's car? Belgian GP 2026 Reaction w/ Molly Hudson and Sarah Kaye!
ListenedChristian is joined by Molly Hudson from The Times newspaper and F1 content creator Sarah Kaye aka. sarahonthegrid to debrief the Belgian Grand Prix weekend. What is going on with George Russell’s car? Why did Lewis Hamilton get a penalty for his collision with George Russell but Charles Leclerc didn’t for his with Oscar Piastri? And what will Christian make sure to pack for next time he visits Spa-Francorchamps? Join us later this week where we will be joined by Carlos Sainz! As always, send your questions for Carlos to us on social media: YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Are Ferrari back in contention? | Plus no breaking driver news…yet | British GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedBetty and Christian react to a record-breaking weekend at Silverstone. Is this the weekend that Charles Leclerc and Ferrari showed they do have what it takes to bring the fight to Mercedes? What on earth is going on over on F1 Twitter this Monday? And which famous face from race day makes a surprise appearance? Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
‘Closing the gap to Kimi is achievable’ | Plus DRONE CAM thoughts! | Austrian GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedChristian and Betty react to a sunny weekend of Formula 1 action in the Austrian mountainside. How long could it take for George to top the standings? Are rival teams starting to close the gap to Mercedes’ strong start? And…what did we all think of drone cam? Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Hamilton wins in Ferrari red | Unluckiest retirement in history | Barcelona GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedChristian and Betty react to an historic Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton guided his Ferrari from the front row to take his first victory for the Scuderia. Imagine telling that to someone three years ago! George Russell and Lando Norris rounded off the podium to make the first all-British F1 podium since 1968! -Are Lewis and Ferrari able to mount a challenge to the top of the championship standings? -How can things be so different the other side of the Ferrari garage? -And why is Betty making national newspaper headlines? Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Late reg flag DRAMA shakes up the race! | Christian’s grid walk rant | Monaco GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedBetty and Christian debrief a hectic Monaco Grand Prix. This episode was recorded while some results were still being amended by the stewards, so insert obligatory ‘all information was correct at the time of recording’ message here. *SPOILERS FOLLOW* - Are we now understanding just how much of a generational talent Kimi Antonelli is? - How are Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc enjoying life at Ferrari so differently? - Who is in Christian’s bad books for their treatment of Martin Brundle during the grid walk? Enter the Gullivers Travel Madrid Grand Prix prize draw here: https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/content/madrid-grand-prix-prize-draw?utm_source=FastandCurious&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=MadridGPPrizeDraw Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social…
Kimi Antonelli vs George Russell | What were McLaren thinking? | Canadian Grand Prix 2026 Reaction
ListenedBetty and Christian react to all the biggest talking points from the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Is Kimi Antonelli world champion material? Wasn't Canada meant to be George Russell's track? What were McLaren thinking starting on intermediate tyres? Which team social media admin had us all laughing at a cheeky Twitter reply? Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Greg James is back! Christian has an announcement | Plus look ahead to Canadian Grand Prix
ListenedGreg catches up with Betty and Christian on all the big talking points from the season so far, while looking ahead to what could happen in Montréal at the Canadian Grand Prix. Is everything sunshine and rainbows with the new regulations for fans and drivers? How likely is it that Oscar Piastri will one day be a Red Bull driver? And which sports star did Betty interview recently? YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
‘No one was going to beat Kimi’ | Which team needs to step up? | Miami GP 2026 Reaction
ListenedFormula 1 has returned to the track, and Betty and Christian have returned from Miami with all the insight and analysis from the States. How far off the Kimi Antonelli's pace is George Russell? Could McLaren have done better to challenge for the win? And which Radio Radar is the sassiest of the weekend? Let Gullivers Travel take care of all the boring bits and book your dream F1 trip with them. Packages are now available for several races this season. Follow the links to get started: Hungarian GP: https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1/packages/hungarian-grand-prix?utm_source=TheFastAndTheCurious&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=HungarianGP_Formula12026 Monza GP: https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1/packages/italian-grand-prix-monza?utm_source=TheFastAndTheCurious&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=MonzaGP_Formula12026 Madrid GP: https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/formula-1/packages/spanish-grand-prix-madrid?utm_source=TheFastAndTheCurious&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=MadridGP_Formula12026…
ALEX ALBON pops in for a catch up about pets, F1, and podcast ideas
ListenedFull-time F1 driver and pet parent Alex Albon subs in for Betty this week and joins Christian for a catch up on all things life, and some things F1-related. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we will be covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Bella James plays 'This or That' | Plus the inside stories on all her viral clips
ListenedChristian and Betty are joined by special guest Bella James. They’ll catch up on all the latest things going on in the F1 world (spoiler alert…not a very long list), celebrate Bella’s successes as a content creator since she was last on the pod, and quiz her with some quick fire ‘this or that’ questions all about the biggest figures in the world of F1. Which driver would she want to see win in 2026? Who does she not want to retire at the end of the season? Who is her favourite out of Betty and Christian? Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we will be covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
F1 Spring Break report card and YOUR questions answered!
ListenedBetty and Christian grade every team's start to the season with a little help from new favourite feature, the Drag Race style decision-making. Who will get a coveted A and be one of the tops? Who is in the bottoms? Has anybody failed? They also get stuck in with plenty of your listener questions, some F1 related, others, not so much… Do you think their grades are right? What would you grade the teams so far this season? Let us know in the comments! Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Would Max Verstappen leave Formula 1? | Is Kimi a title threat? | All the latest F1 chat
ListenedBetty and Christian unpack another weekend of Formula 1 action at Suzuka. For the second race in a row, Kimi Antonelli took the win and is now the youngest ever World Championship leader. But could he win the whole thing? Oscar Piastri took second place and finished his first Grand Prix of the year, are McLaren bouncing back? And could Max REALLY be on his way out? Plenty of discussion to be had as the sport heads into the break, including how potential rule changes could alter the pecking order, and who went under the radar in Japan… We will be back next week with our Spring break report cards for all 11 teams. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we are covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Kimi’s first win & Lewis is back! | Chinese GP reaction
ListenedBetty and Christian break down a busy sprint weekend in China. Kimi Antonelli took to the top step of the podium for the first time in his F1 career, and broke the record for the youngest pole-sitter for good measure. Team mate George Russell and Lewis Hamilton rounded off the podium, the first for the Scuderia for Hamilton, who has a spring in his step this year. Plenty of things happened elsewhere on the grid, which means it’s time to bring back the George Russell Community Noticeboard Also, you can donate to Greg’s charity cycle ride in aid of Comic Relief using the link here. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we will be covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Australian GP 2026 Debrief | Mercedes vs Ferrari at the front & Piastri heartbreak
ListenedBetty and Christian are in Melbourne to break down a memorable start to the 2026 F1 season full of success and heartbreak. *SPOILERS FOLLOW* It was pre-season favourite George Russell who triumphed on the streets of Albert Park, with team mate Kimi Antonelli close behind with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc rounding off the podium. In the episode, Betty and Christian discuss whether it we could be on for a Mercedes vs Ferrari battle throughout the year, Oscar Piastri’s heartbreaking DNS after crashing on the way to the grid, and a certain relative of a driver has been in Christian’s dms. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we will be covering the 2026 season from lights out to chequered flag! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Manager: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Russell for champion? Are Ferrari back? Your questions answered! | 2026 F1 season preview
ListenedGreg, Betty and Christian give their predictions about who they think has the best chances in 2026. Coming up, Betty gives us a debrief of what life was like in the paddock at the Bahrain tests, Greg has made friends with a team principal, and Christian has a WORLD EXCLUSIVE format for ranking the teams. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because the 2026 season is just around the corner! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Producer: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Bearman in Bahrain! | Ollie talks Taylor's new album, F1 liveries and hopes for 2026
ListenedOllie Bearman joins Christian Hewgill for a chat ahead of pre-season testing! Coming up we tackle all the most important topics, including what he makes of Taylor Swift's new album? Christian and Ollie discuss their meeting at the back of a plane. The pair geek out on liveries, plus hopes for 2026, the new cars and reflections on a solid rookie season. We'll be back soon with more build up to the 2026 season and don't forget to follow us on all the socials - @fastcuriouspod Editor: Christian Hewgill Social Media Producers: Nicola Howard & Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Oscar Piastri wants to prove himself in 2026 | Our Preseason Interview
ListenedWe’ve known him as a rookie, a race winner, and singer of ‘McLaren neeeeeeews’. Now, as a recent title contender, Betty and Christian catch up with Oscar Piastri about how he looks back at his 2025 title challenge, how this year will be different, and whether his grandma will be making another batch of lamingtons for the opening weekend in Melbourne. But more importantly, Oscar meets Derek the dog, the latest addition to the Fast And The Curious family. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we’ll covering the 2026 Formula 1 season soon! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Producer: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Lando Norris tells us what will be different this season | 2026 Preseason Interview!
ListenedLando Norris returns to The Fast And The Curious! The new World Champion join Betty & Christian to look back to his memorable end to 2025, what he got up to in the winter break, and being open in his approach to racing. Also, we find out how it feels it drive the new generation of Formula 1 car, and whether Lando thinks he can hold onto his crown. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we’ll be speaking with Oscar Piastri soon! YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod Producer: Will Tyrrell Social Media Producer: Nicola Howard Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Our Favourite Moments with Bearcon | Haas on The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedHere are all of our top moments with the Haas F1 Team, from across the 2025 season. Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman tell Christian, Betty & Greg about their passion for music, film, a dog even gets involved at one point. Also, Esteban explains the reality of how low Formula 1 drivers sit to the ground and how much they can see out of the car. Each episode on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we’ll be back for the 2026 season later on this week. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod
Lance Stroll Interview | The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedLance Stroll met Betty and Christian last year before the start of the 2025 season. In this uncut version of the interview, you’ll meet the real Lance who shows Betty and Christian who features in his playlist before a race, what it’s like having his dad as his boss, and how he tries to avoid swearing while on the track. Each episode on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here because we’ll be back for the 2026 season very soon. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod
What Goes Through Isack Hadjar's Head During A Race? | The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedWhat a rookie season it was for Isack Hadjar: got on the podium, promoted to the Red Bull team for 2026 as Max Verstappen’s team mate, and TikTok sensation! Betty and Christian welcomed Isack to the show back in September, one month on from his debut podium, and put your questions to him and got to learn more about the racer’s heritage, name pronunciation, and of course, love for yoghurt. Each episode on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod
Our Funniest Moments with Alex Albon | The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedAlex Albon, always an entertaining chat, has given us plenty of laugh out loud moments over the years. Betty and Christian are here to look back at our top moments with the Williams driver. Our story begins in May 2023, where inevitably Christian and Alex almost get sidetracked talking about things other than F1 before they run out of time, and runs all the way through to the Williams fan zone before the 2025 British Grand Prix. Each episode on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod Threads: @fastcuriouspod
Max, Isack & Arvid at the Red Bull Ford launch in the USA!
ListenedBetty and Christian are in Detroit at the launch of Red Bull, Racing Bulls and Ford's 2026 season - and what a lineup! Max Verstapen tells them whether he felt the love from the fans in 2025. There's a pod debut for Arvid Lindblad who tells us his hobby before quickly realising he probably shouldn't! And Isack tells us the one question he's itching to ask Max. Plus the big boss of Ford explains to us why they're coming back to F1 - and can't wait to start beef with Cadillac! We'll be back soon with more buildup to the 2026 season. And we've still got plenty more of our best bits to keep you busy until cars are back on track, with more Fast and Curious GOLD coming soon! Editor: Christian Hewgill Social Media Producers: Nicola Howard & Will Tyrrell Executive Producer: Christian Hewgill
Carlos The 'Moving Meme' Sainz | The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedCarlos Sainz, the most requested driver you wanted us to speak to, decked out in Williams Racing gear, ready for a sit down Betty and Christian, what more can you ask for? In this chat from February last year, Carlos goes into detail about how a winter break is different when switching between teams, how welcome he felt winning his first Grand Prix at Silverstone, and what big plans he has for success at Williams. Who knows, maybe we’ll be speaking to Carlos on the podcast again very soon… Each week on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod…
Princess George and Credit Cards | Mercedes Best Bits | The Fast And The Curious GOLD
ListenedIn this episode of The Fast And The Curious GOLD, we’ve clipped together our favourite moments with the team, featuring some never-before-seen footage of interviews as well as some of the funniest moments, like how George Russell reacts when fans encounter him in a urinal, or how Kimi Antonelli took a personal trainer’s credit card. Each week on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod
Oscar Piastri: From Rookie to Title Contender | The Fast And Curious GOLD
ListenedFrom the moment we interviewed Oscar Piastri before his Formula 1 debut, he has always been a joy to be around. Sit back and enjoy a blockbuster episode of highlights of some our our favourite moments with him. This really was tricky to decide which clips to use. Each week on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod
Max Verstappen's Love For Any Racing Format | All Our Top Moments
ListenedIn the 2025 season Max Verstappen managed to prove to everyone just how good a driver he really is. The four-time champion just missed out on what would have been an incredible end of season comeback to snatch the drivers' title from underneath a papaya nose. Christian and Betty dissect his ability, and take you through the highlights of the two chats that we have had in our time. Each week on the Fast And The Curious GOLD, we bring you the best chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, shining a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Make sure you follow us on all the socials and hit subscribe right here as we are not going anywhere during the winter break. YouTube: @fastcuriouspod Twitter: @fastcuriouspod Instagram: @fastcuriouspod TikTok: @fastcuriouspod
Lando Norris' Story To Becoming Champion In His Own Words | All Our Top Moments
ListenedWelcome to the first in our series of The Fast And Curious GOLD, our way of helping you get through the Formula 1 winter break. We've had tons of chats over our three seasons with all the biggest drivers and names from the sport, and every week we will shine a light on some of those top moments that you may have missed. First off, we are looking back at our times hanging out with now Wold Champion Lando Norris. The story begins in our first episode way back in 2023, and since then Lando has gone on to victories, denied thinking about winning future titles, and also cooked breakfast with Daniel Ricciardo in Australia. All of this and more in the episode! Visit betterhelp.com/fast to get 10% off and help you get into that more positive space for 2026. Episode Moments (Timestamps may slgihtly differ depending on adverts) 00:00 Opening Chat 06:31 Preseason 2023 11:05 Miami 2024 15:04 Preseason 2024 23:04 Miami 2024 after Lando's first Grand Prix win 27:09 Preseason 2025 Make sure you follow us on all the socials…
2025 Formula 1 Season Review Live Show! | Part 2 | 2026 Predictions w/ Karun Chandhok and Sam Ryder
ListenedWe are still London with a live audience to look back at the 2025 Formula 1 season, with a whole lot of silliness thrown in too of course. Greg, Betty and Christian are joined by superstar musician Sam Ryder and Sky Pad guru Karun Chandhok. In Part 2, Karun gives us his insight on Dr Helmut Marko's departure from the Red Bull team given his time as a Red Bull junior, Sam Ryder compares the similarities between sport and music and trying to make it to the top of the tree, and of course, we have a surprise in store for our very own Christian Hewgill. This episode was recorded with a live studio audience, apologies if it is a bit tricky in some moments to tell what is going on, but hey, that's part of the fun of doing a live show. You can find a video version of the episode on our YouTube channel. Let Gullivers Travel take care of all the boring bits and book your dream F1 trip with them. Packages are now available for races in 2026! Follow this link to get started: https://bit.ly/4hLvFSp. Make sure you follow…
2025 Formula 1 Season Review Live Show! | Part 1 | w/ Sam Ryder and Karun Chandhok
ListenedWe are in London with a live audience to look back at the 2025 Formula 1 season, with a whole lot of silliness thrown in too of course. Greg, Betty and Christian are joined by superstar musician Sam Ryder and Sky Pad guru Karun Chandhok. In Part 1, we will learn how Karun helps design future Formula 1 circuits, find out from Sam Ryder (a.k.a. Jesus) what it was like to experience the final race from Abu Dhabi itself, and one lucky audience member will be a participant on a special round of 'Beat the Christian'. Part 2 drops on Monday evening UK time, keep an eye on our feed, because there are plenty more surprises to come in that episode! 🤵♂️👀 This episode was recorded with a live studio audience, apologies if it is a bit tricky in some moments to tell what is going on, but hey, that's part of the fun of doing a live show. You can find a video version of the episode on our YouTube channel. Let Gullivers Travel take care of all the boring bits and book your dream F1 trip with them. Packages are now available…
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