The Autosport Retro Podcast
Hosted by Autosport’s Kevin Turner, Autosport Retro recounts some of motorsport’s greatest stories. Legendary drivers, cars, teams and races feature, plus special guests give their opinions, insights and experiences. The My Favourite F1 Season series currently selects some of the greatest campaigns as we celebrate 75 years of the drivers’ world championship.
Episodes
July 18, 2025 • 47 mins
Welcome to the 10th and final episode of "My Favourite F1 Season", the series where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with broadcasters and journalists look back over their favourite F1 seasons, and the impact it had on them. In this final episodes, Kevin is joined again by Autosport's Sportscar correspondent Gary Watkins and F1 writer Stuart Codling to go over the seasons that didn't quite make the cut.
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July 11, 2025 • 51 mins
It's a meeting of the Editors for Episode 9 of our "Favourite F1 Season" series, as Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists and broadcasters to review their favourite Formula 1 season and what it meant to them as we celebrate our 75th Anniversary. In this week's episode, Kevin sits down with former Editor-In-Chief and freelance Motorsport writer Damien Smith to discuss his favourite season - 1986.
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July 4, 2025 • 34 mins
Welcome back to Episode 8 of "My Favourite F1 Season" on Autosport Retro, the series where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists and broadcasters from around the sport to talk about their favourite F1 season, and what it meant to them. This week, Kevin is joined by Autosport.com Editor Haydn Cobb to discuss his favourite F1 Season - 2012.
2012 has been generally regarded as one of the great...
2012 has been generally regarded as one of the great...
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June 27, 2025 • 40 mins
Welcome back to Episode 7 of "My Favourite F1 Season" on Autosport Retro, the series where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists and broadcasters from around the sport to talk about their favourite F1 season, and what it meant to them. This week, Kevin is joined by Autosport F1 and Tech Editor Jake Boxall-Legge to discuss his favourite F1 Season - 1999.
Known as a season with a lot of chaot...
Known as a season with a lot of chaot...
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June 20, 2025 • 46 mins
Welcome back to Episode 6 of My Favourite F1 Season, where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists and broadcasters past and present, to talk about their favourite F1 season. This week, Kevin is joined by Sportscar correspondent Gary Watkins to discuss the 1983 season.
It was a new era for F1 entering 1983, "ground effect" floors on cars were banned, and it led to an intense battle between tu...
It was a new era for F1 entering 1983, "ground effect" floors on cars were banned, and it led to an intense battle between tu...
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June 13, 2025 • 33 mins
Welcome to Episode 5 of our Autosport Retro series: "My Favourite F1 Season", as Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with his fellow broadcasters and journalists to sit down and review what they thought was their favourite Formula 1 campaign. In this week's episode, Kevin sits down with former GP Racing Magazine Editor and F1 writer, Stuart Codling to review his favourite F1 season - 1976.
Arguably one o...
Arguably one o...
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June 6, 2025 • 35 mins
It's Episode 4 of "My Favourite F1 Season" on Autosport Retro, the series where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists and broadcasters from around the sport to talk about their favourite F1 season, and what it meant to them. This week, Kevin is joined by Maurice Hamilton, broadcaster, author, and F1 journalist of nearly 50 years to discuss his favourite season, 2007.
2007 was a season where...
2007 was a season where...
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May 30, 2025 • 37 mins
Welcome to Episode 3 of our new series on Autosport Retro, "My Favourite F1 Season", where Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with fellow journalists, broadcasters and other special guests to talk about their favourite F1 season and the impact it had on them. This week, Kevin is joined by James Allen, former F1 commentator, turned President of Autosport Business and F1 to discuss his favourite season, 1993.
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May 24, 2025 • 47 mins
In the second episode of our new series, Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with BTCC correspondent and Deputy Editor Marcus Simmons to discuss his favourite Formula One season - 1977.
Marcus goes in-depth on how his childhood was shaped by the sport itself and how 1977 stuck in his mind as well as the quality of Niki Lauda as he went on to win the World Championship. Also mentioned is the tragic passing...
Marcus goes in-depth on how his childhood was shaped by the sport itself and how 1977 stuck in his mind as well as the quality of Niki Lauda as he went on to win the World Championship. Also mentioned is the tragic passing...
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May 16, 2025 • 29 mins
In the first of a brand new series on the Autosport Retro Podcast channel, Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with journalists, broadcasters and friends of the show to discuss what they think is their favourite F1 season of all-time. On Episode 1, we have former F1 driver, turned historic racer and broadcaster, Karun Chandhok and his favourite season - 1997.
It was a season likely to be most remembered with one o...
It was a season likely to be most remembered with one o...
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April 27, 2025 • 35 mins
At the time of release, April 27th marks the 50th Anniversary of Lella Lombardi's sixth place finish at the 1975 Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuïc, Barcelona. To this day, it still remains the last time a woman scored a point in an F1 race. To mark the occasion, Autosport Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner sits down with Jon Saltinstall, author of the upcoming biography "Lella Lombardi: The Tigress of Turin" for a retrospective on her ...
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March 20, 2025 • 232 mins
Dre Harrison introduces the first episode of the new Autosport Retro Podcast channel, and to kick things off, we're giving you a Supercut version of our "Secrets And History Of The Williams F1 Legend" from December 2024, so if you missed it on the Autosport F1 feed, here's a second chance to listen to the series in full.
That's nearly four hours of audio, covering nearly 50 years of the history of the brand, between ...
That's nearly four hours of audio, covering nearly 50 years of the history of the brand, between ...
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March 4, 2025 • 2 mins
Hi everyone, and welcome to the Autosport Re Podcast! We’ve heard some of your feedback in regards to our original Podcast feed, and with that in mind, we’re letting you know that we’re splitting up our content going forward. There are three new places for you to listen to all of our audio content as part of the Motorsport Network family!
We also have the Autosport Retro Podcast! As Autosport crosses its 75th annivers...
We also have the Autosport Retro Podcast! As Autosport crosses its 75th annivers...
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