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Up To Speed

Up To Speed

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Summary

 Step inside sport’s greatest soap opera, Formula One. Hosted by Drive to Survive star Will Buxton, racing driver-turned-broadcaster Naomi Schiff, 13-time Grand Prix winner David Coulthard, and F1 presenter and content creator Jolie Sharpe. Expect razor-sharp reaction, behind-the-scenes insight, blockbuster interviews and answers to the questions you’ve always wanted to ask! With their deep knowledge, expert analysis and infectious love for racing, Will, Naomi, DC & Jolie dive into the stories that matter - on and off the track. It’s fast-paced, unfiltered and full of the gossip that keeps the paddock buzzing. They’ll react to the weekend's race drama every Monday. On Thursday they’ll deep dive into the biggest stories of the week. Watch and listen on Global Player, YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.comCopyright 2026 Global Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Is Oscar Piastri the heir to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull throne?

    Is Oscar Piastri the heir to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull throne?
    May 14 2026

    Oscar Piastri is reportedly being targeted by Red Bull as Max Verstappen's replacement if he leaves Formula One.

    So is Oscar the best man to lead Red Bull into it's new era? Would a George Russell or Charles Leclerc be a better fit? And why leave the healthiest team on the grid for chaos?

    Plus, we get excited about Max Verstappen racing in the 24 Hours of Nurburgring this weekend and answer one of your questions!

    Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshow

    Email: uptospeed@global.com

    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides

    Producer: Sophie Penney

    Video Content Producer: Daniel Aihie

    Social Media Producer: Jasmine Wissart

    Head of Video for Podcasts: Samson Falodun

    Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

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    35 mins
  • Should teams be paying for F1's engine mistakes?

    Should teams be paying for F1's engine mistakes?
    May 11 2026

    We’re only four races in and F1 has now agreed to change the rules twice!

    So will less electric power make racing better? Is this all to keep Max Verstappen happy? And should teams be shelling out even more money for FIA mistakes?

    Up To Speed is a Global production, available every Monday and Thursday on Global Player, YouTube or wherever you get your shows. Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshow

    Email: uptospeed@global.com

    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides

    Producer: Sophie Penney

    Video Content Producer: Daniel Aihie

    Social Media Producer: Jasmine Wissart

    Head of Video for Podcasts: Samson Falodun

    Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

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    38 mins
  • Too soon for Toto Wolff to pick a favourite driver?

    Too soon for Toto Wolff to pick a favourite driver?
    May 7 2026

    When your teenage driver keeps beating your pre-season favourite, what do you do?! Kimi Antonelli won his third Grand Prix in Miami ahead of teammate George Russell and it's thrown up a load of questions at Mercedes.

    How is Toto Wolff going to manage the championship now? Should Kimi be treated as the team's number one driver? Could Max Verstappen come sniffing for Russell's seat if he doesn't start winning again?

    And later... is the FIA President right to bring back the noisier V8 engines?

    Up To Speed is a Global production, available every Monday and Thursday on Global Player, YouTube or wherever you get your shows. Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode.

    Socials & YouTube: @uptospeedshow

    Email: uptospeed@global.com

    Executive Producer: Adonis Pratsides

    Producer: Sophie Penney

    Video Content Producer: Daniel Aihie

    Social Media Producer: Jasmine Wissart

    Head of Video for Podcasts: Samson Falodun

    Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells

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    34 mins
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