Ep69: Miami F1 Preview: Rumours, Regs and Ready to Race
Five weeks is a long time in Formula 1. When the sport went dark after Japan, the championship looked settled on Mercedes dominance. By the time Miami rolls around, there are new regulations on the grid, team upgrades in transit, a race engineer who has just handed in his notice, and a world champion who […]
Ep68 Rachel Brookes, Sky Sports Formula 1 broadcaster and author
On her first day covering Formula 1 for Sky Sports, Rachel Brookes accidentally forced Bernie Ecclestone to miss his wife’s London Marathon. A few races later she kept going live on air for 11 minutes straight, champagne running down her back in the stinking Indian heat, as Sebastian Vettel celebrated a world championship behind her. […]
Ep67: Fashion, Culture and the Untold Stories of Formula 1, with Esme Buxton of The Paddock Journal
What do you do when you photograph one of Formula 1’s most compelling personalities, pitch the story to every major magazine, and get knocked back by all of them? If you’re Esme Buxton, you build your own magazine. Esme is the founder and editor of The Paddock Journal, a Formula 1 fashion and lifestyle publication […]
Ep 65: Kimi Antonelli makes history at Suzuka as Oscar Piastri returns to the podium
Suzuka delivered a Japanese Grand Prix that will be hard to forget. Kimi Antonelli won for the second race in a row to become the youngest championship leader in Formula 1 history — and because Japan’s legal drinking age is 20, he celebrated on the podium with sparkling rose water in a champagne-shaped bottle while […]
Ep 63: Chinese Grand Prix: Kimi Antonelli’s first win and Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari podium
Kimi Antonelli wins his first Formula 1 race, Lewis Hamilton stands on the podium in Ferrari red for the first time, and both McLarens fail to make the start. Di and Ciara review a chaotic and emotional Chinese Grand Prix from Shanghai.
Ep 62: Formula 1 2026 Australian Grand Prix review with Simone Scanu
Simone Scanu joins Di hours after the 2026 Australian Grand Prix to break down George Russell’s win, Oscar Piastri’s heartbreaking installation lap crash, Ferrari’s pace, and what the new era cars are teaching everyone.
Ep 61: F1 2026 pre-season preview with Simone Scanu of Formula Live Pulse
Simone Scanu of Formula Live Pulse joins Di and Ciara to break down Bahrain testing, Ferrari’s exhaust wing genius, Honda and Aston Martin’s troubles, and what the 2026 rules overhaul means for Melbourne and beyond.
Ep 60: Getting to know Ciara Gillan, co-host of Away We Go Podcast
Ciara Gillan joins as co-host for the 2026 season. In this episode we get to know her properly — her path into Formula 1, her Ferrari anxiety, her admiration for Oscar Piastri, and the story of how her questions during races inspired the Formula Live Pulse app.
Ep 59: Pole Position, Australia’s new F1 magazine with editor Luke West
Luke West has launched Pole Position, Australia’s first dedicated Formula 1 magazine. We talk about the new wave of F1 fans, Oscar Piastri’s story, and why 2026 is shaping up to be the sport’s biggest year in decades.
Ep58: Inside the F1 Exhibition Melbourne – Opening night interviews
We were at the F1 Exhibition Melbourne on opening night with microphone in hand. Interviews with exhibition producer Jonathan Linden, F1 Academy drivers Aiva Anagnostiadis and Joanne Cicconte, Oscar Piastri’s former fitness coach Kim Keedle, and Nicole Piastri talking about her son the way only a mum can.