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The British Touring Car Championship battle always seems to go down to the final race. It doesn’t quite but there have been plenty of incredible finales in the category’s history, stretching back to the very beginning in 1958. For Episode 5 of the BTCC Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee is joined by Kevin Turner as well as Gravel Notes host Tom Howard and MSV's Tom Arron to rank the very best of the BTCC's title deciders, from Unett and Dron from 1977 to 2019 as Turkington, Jordan and Cammish went head-to-head, who do you think will be Number 1? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Apr 20241h 15min

In a breaking news story, Fernando Alonso has announced he's staying at Aston Martin via a new multi-year extension that takes him to at least 2026, the new regulation changes and likely past his 45th birthday. Joining Bryn Lucas is Autosport.com Editor Haydn Cobb to make some early sense of the new deal, what it means with Honda joining the team in 2026, and the ripple effect for other drivers on the market like Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and his impending free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Apr 202421min

In Episode 5 of our "Driven To Succeed" series highlighting the future stars of British Motorsport, Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner sits down with Indy NXT racer Louis Foster. Last year, Foster managed wins in Mid-Ohio and Portland and finished fourth in the standings. On the pod, Louis details where his season slipped, how life has been since moving to Indiana from the UK, and what the unique discipline of oval racing brings to the table for the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

9 Apr 202419min

Turns out Australia was the exception that proved the rule, as F1 headed back to Japan and Max Verstappen channelled the power of three - His third win of 2024, his third consecutive win in Japan, and with Sergio Perez following Max home in second, the third 1-2 finish of the year for Red Bull too! Jake Boxall-Legge and Filip Cleeren join Bryn Lucas on the show and together they discuss Red Bull's comfortable win, Ferrari establishing themselves as the sport's #2 team with Sainz and Leclerc finishing 3rd and 4th again, Alonso calling his sixth "One of the best five drives of his career", more struggles for Mercedes, and the Albon/Ricciardo clash on the opening lap that caused an early red flag, and another headache for team boss James Vowles. Plus, what's going on at McLaren after their technical director David Sanchez left after just three months on the job? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Apr 202446min

It's an iconic era of Motorsport and a fan favourite for so many who love the sport of Touring Car Racing, and on Episode 4 of our British Touring Car Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee is joined by Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner, David Addison and BTCC Correspondent Marcus Simmons to debate the 10 greatest drivers of the 90's 2-litre "Super Touring" era of the sport. From the charismatic Tarquini to the legendary Rydell, who ends up on the Number 1 spot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Apr 20241h 6min

Round 4 of the 2024 F1 World Championship has the sport head back to familiar ground - Suzuka and the Japanese Grand Prix, now in its new April timeslot. Jake Boxall-Legge, Sam Hall and Filip Cleeren join Bryn Lucas on the Autosport Podcast to preview the race weekend, with discussions on Susie Wolff's criminal court complaint against the FIA, Christian Horner's open dialogue on Carlos Sainz' impending free agency, and Aston Martin making a big approach for Red Bull's Adrian Newey, as well as curious prediction game of who finishes... ninth? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Apr 202449min

The Driven to Succeed series returns for its fourth episode, and on it is Callum Voisin, teammate to Episode 3's guest Joseph Loake. After winning the GB3 Championship in the UK in 2023, Callum stepped up to the F3 Championship for 2024. Callum sits down with Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner to talk about the difference in cars as you climb the Motorsport ladder, why he was pushed into Motorsport via "Karting Parties", goals for the future, and why you may be surprised as his favourite racing film of choice! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1 Apr 202418min

It's a classic debate topic that's stood the test of time in sports - Who was your greatest to never win a Championship? And on this episode of the BTCC Top 10 Series, Martyn Lee, Autosport Chief Editor Kevin Turner, Autosport BTCC Correspondent Marcus Simmons and David Addison sit down and debate who they think are the 10 greatest British Touring Car drivers to never win the big one! There's plenty of back and forth in this one and even a revised change to the list, a rare moment amongst the quartet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

29 Mars 20241h 11min