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🎙️ Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman bring you On The Grid – the global Motorsport Podcast

This Week’s Episode:

Strap in for another high-octane edition of On The Grid! 🏁 This week, we take you on a global motorsport journey packed with thrilling season openers, behind-the-scenes stories, and the hottest news shaking the racing world.

🌏 Down Under Thrills:

We start in Australia, where two of the most exciting series kicked off with a bang:

🏍️ World Superbikes at Phillip Island:

The season opener delivered breathtaking racing, with edge-of-your-seat overtakes and dramatic moments. We break down:

Top contenders: How Álvaro Bautista’s title defense began and how rivals like Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Jonathan Rea fared.

New faces, new teams: Notable debuts and team changes shaking up the grid.

Tyre strategy challenges: How rapidly changing conditions kept teams on their toes.

Surprise performances: Which underdogs exceeded expectations?

🏎️ Aussie Supercars Season Opener:

The V8s were back in action with a weekend full of close racing, aggressive moves, and the unmistakable roar of the Supercars. We dive into:

Shane van Gisbergen’s performance: Can he dominate again, or are the challengers closing in?

Team shakeups and new liveries: Fresh looks and strategies setting the tone for 2025.

Key battles: The door-to-door action that had fans on their feet.

Circuit analysis: How the track conditions and weather impacted race results.

🌧️ British Rally Championship:

We head to the slippery stages of the British Rally Championship, where mud, rain, and gravel made for challenging conditions. Hear about:

The leading drivers: Who came out on top after a grueling weekend?

Technical insights: How teams adapted cars to unpredictable surfaces.

Dramatic retirements: Heartbreaks and heroic recoveries that defined the rally.

🇺🇸 NASCAR Round-Up:

Over in the U.S., NASCAR delivered another eventful weekend. We cover:

Race highlights: Key incidents, last-lap drama, and strategic masterstrokes.

Driver form: Who’s surging ahead, and who needs a turnaround?

Playoff implications: Early season results that could shape the championship battle.

🔎 Looking Ahead:

There’s no slowing down as we preview the upcoming weekend’s racing:

Formula 1 testing updates: How teams are shaping up ahead of the first race.

MotoGP’s season opener: Storylines to watch as the bikes hit the track.

Endurance racing and local events: Where to find more thrilling motorsport action.

🗞️ Latest Motorsport News:

Before all that, we kick off with the biggest stories making headlines:

🚗 Ferrari’s new F1 car debut:

Testing times: What early runs reveal about pace and reliability.

Technical breakdown: Key design changes and innovations.

Rival reactions: How competitors are responding to Ferrari’s approach.

⚖️ FIA condemns fan behavior:

The incident: What led to the booing of Max Verstappen and Christian Horner?

FIA’s response: Why the governing body is taking a strong stance.

Fan culture discussion: Where do we draw the line between passion and poor sportsmanship?

💥 It’s a jam-packed show with in-depth analysis, exclusive insights, and all the passion you expect from On The Grid. Whether you’re here for the wheel-to-wheel battles or the latest paddock gossip, we’ve got you covered!

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