Sergio Perez: “There are no coincidences in F1. There’s a reason why I’m always there when there’s an opportunity to take…”

Sergio Perez: “There are no coincidences in F1. There’s a reason why I’m always there when there’s an opportunity to take…”

He’s known as a driver who makes the most of every opportunity – in the thick of the midfield battle, give Sergio Perez a sniff of a podium and the Mexican will normally take it.

This week on Beyond The Grid, supported by Bose, ‘Checo’ tells host Tom Clarkson about where that desire and racing ability came from, taking us on a journey from his childhood in Guadalajara to his formative years in Europe, when he journeyed across the world on his own at 15 with little more than a dream to reach F1. In a revealing conversation, Perez also describes why his big move to McLaren turned sour, outlines his role in Force India’s dramatic rebirth as Racing Point, discusses his unique strengths as a driver, and reveals just why he has a steadily growing collection of watches…

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Pierre Gasly: “The Red Bull programme tests you every day to see how strong you are. Once you get it, you know how to handle things…”

Pierre Gasly: “The Red Bull programme tests you every day to see how strong you are. Once you get it, you know how to handle things…”

Daniel Ricciardo’s shock decision to quit Red Bull for Renault in 2019 sent shockwaves through the F1 world – but for rising star Pierre Gasly, it handed him the biggest opportunity of his career so f...

3 Okt 201852min

Alain Prost: “You can’t talk about my rivalry with Senna without understanding what happened after I retired…”

Alain Prost: “You can’t talk about my rivalry with Senna without understanding what happened after I retired…”

The word legend is often bandied about in sports, but this week’s guest on Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, is truly worthy of the moniker.  As a driver, Alain Prost set new standards, establishi...

26 Sep 201856min

Toto Wolff: "I run a successful F1 team but that's nothing compared to what other people have achieved..."

Toto Wolff: "I run a successful F1 team but that's nothing compared to what other people have achieved..."

He's presided over one of the most successful F1 teams of all time - and had to manage one of the most heated rivalries in history. So what exactly makes Mercedes chief Toto Wolff tick?  On this wee...

19 Sep 201851min

Stefano Domenicali: “Being a normal guy, I’m proud to have been at Ferrari for so long…”

Stefano Domenicali: “Being a normal guy, I’m proud to have been at Ferrari for so long…”

Running an F1 team is a demanding job. When that team is Ferrari, the pressure rises dramatically. Stefano Domenicali knows all about that.  On the latest episode of Beyond The Grid, presented by Bo...

12 Sep 201843min

Romain Grosjean: "Mark Webber wanted to punch me, and I had nothing to say in my defence..."

Romain Grosjean: "Mark Webber wanted to punch me, and I had nothing to say in my defence..."

There's no doubt that Formula 1 drivers live a largely glamorous life. But to say it's all roses would be far from the truth - and this week's guest on Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, knows that b...

5 Sep 201845min

Eddie Jordan: “Starting an F1 team was the stupidest thing I ever did – you cannot imagine the stress”

Eddie Jordan: “Starting an F1 team was the stupidest thing I ever did – you cannot imagine the stress”

The history of F1 is filled with iconic team owners; extraordinary characters who went above and beyond to build cars and go racing. But it’s fair to say that when they made Eddie Jordan, they broke t...

29 Aug 201847min

Gerhard Berger: "I tried to get results, but I also tried to not miss the party..."

Gerhard Berger: "I tried to get results, but I also tried to not miss the party..."

With his larger than life personality, penchant for fun and an eye for a party, Gerhard Berger was one of the most popular characters in the F1 paddock in the Eighties and Nineties. But much more than...

22 Aug 201851min

Jacques Villeneuve: “I learnt from my father about pushing the limits and taking risks”

Jacques Villeneuve: “I learnt from my father about pushing the limits and taking risks”

Jacques Villeneuve was just 12 when his father – swashbuckling fan favourite Gilles Villeneuve – was killed in practice for the Belgian Grand Prix. You might have thought that would turn the Canadian ...

15 Aug 201857min

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