The Race Formula E Podcast

Get the inside track on all things Formula E with host Jack Nicholls and The-Race.com's Formula E journalist Sam Smith. Jack and Sam regularly get together to discuss all the action on and off-track from each Formula E round, with special guests helping them lift the lid on the series that is bursting with top manufacturers and professional drivers

Episodes

"This is unbelievable!" - how the FE title was decided

August 19, 2021 • 43 min

The first Formula E World Champion was crowned in Tempelhof after a frankly unbelievable start to the second race in which three contenders were eliminated before a racing lap was completed. Host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E correspondent shew over the events that led to Nyck De Vries winning the title

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The Formula E Powerlist

August 12, 2021 • 66 min

The Formula E Powerlist - Presented by NEOM - runs through the top 25 most influential people in the all-electric single-seater series. With help from Stoffel Vandoorne, Ian James and NEOM's Neal Coupland, host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E expert Sam Smith discuss what is meant by power in this context and how these 25 characters exert their influence

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Inside out! Smash and grab London E-Prix review

July 29, 2021 • 51 min

Host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E correspondent Sam Smith are joined by Andretti Autosport Team Principal Roger Griffiths to discuss the first races at ExCeL, some controversial Audi tactics, FE's first indoor/outdoor tracks, and some rough-housing driving

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Heroes and Zeroes - the New York E-Prix had it all

July 15, 2021 • 50 min

DS Techeetah sporting director James Rossiter joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E expert Sam Smith to discuss the goings-on in the New York E-Prix, including a mixed bag of results for previous champ Jean-Eric Vergne, Nissan's struggles and Porsche's on-going quest for a first win

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Porsche penalties, di Grassi's gain - Mexico E-Prix review

June 23, 2021 • 45 min

Le Mans winner Neel Jani joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E expert Sam Smith to discuss the Puebla double-header, including Pascal Wehrlein's penalty misery, Lucas di Grassi's first win in ages, and Edo Mortara's first win on the road. And lots more

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Mega Monaco EPrix review with Jerome D'Ambrosio

May 13, 2021 • 34 min

Venturi deputy team principal Jerome D'Ambrosio joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race FE correspondent to discuss Formula E's first race around the full Monaco circuit. It was a fantastic race with a last-lap pass for the lead, and it finally dispelled the myth that the electric racers wouldn't make it up the hill...!

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Valencia's final-lap farce

April 28, 2021 • 59 min

NIO333 reserve Adam Carroll joins Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith to discuss Formula E's first race on a wholly permanent race track, including how Race One ended in farce, MercedesEQ's ominous form and Jake Dennis's big breakthrough - as well as some classic GP2 action
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Rome wasn't raced in a day

April 13, 2021 • 50 min

The Rome double header provided the usual Formula E mix of the sublime and the ridiculous, liberally sprinkled with great racing and big crashes. Andrew van de Burgt and Sam Smith take a look back at all the key talking points - and try to remember the drivers in the 1991 WSCC race at Autopolis in 1991

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Racing around the San Siro?!?

April 2, 2021 • 40 min

Mahindra team boss Dilbagh Gill joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E correspondent Sam Smith to discuss Alex Lynn's huge crash in Diriyah, the forthcoming Rome EPrix and which of his fellow team principals is the best dancer.

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Formula E's first ever night race - Ad Diriyah review

March 1, 2021 • 52 min

ABB FIA Formula E returned as a World Championship with its first ever night race. The Race's technical editor Peter McCool joins host Andrew van de Burgt and FE correspondent Sam Smith to discuss proceedings, which include one of the all-time great overtakes, two massive crashes, and some controversial penalties...

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Formula E Season 7 preview with Gary Paffett

February 22, 2021 • 54 min

Mercedes test and development driver Gary Paffett joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E correspondent Sam Smith to look ahead to Season 7 of the all-electric series - its first as a world championship

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The story of Jaguar Racing in Formula E with James Barclay

February 5, 2021 • 44 min

Jaguar Racing team boss James Barclay joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E expert Sam Smith to discuss Jaguar's Formula E story, how he became a motorsport fan and his stints at Lotus and Bentley - including a famous Le Mans win

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Double trouble - FE champ Antonio Felix da Costa on defending his title

January 20, 2021 • 46 min

Season six Formula E champion Antonio Felix da Costa joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E expert Sam Smith to talk about his title win, his move from BMW to DS TECHEETAH, testing an Indycar, how close he came to an FP1 outing at Portimao last year and lots more!

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A new dawn for Mahindra

November 25, 2020 • 31 min

New Mahindra signing Alex Lynn and his team boss Dilbagh Gill join host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E correspondent Sam Smith to discuss their hopes and expectations for Season 7. Along the way we talk about Nick Heidfeld's role in reshaping the team and the prospects of an Essex E-Prix!

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Nick Cassidy's Formula E rookie challenge

October 20, 2020 • 35 min

Japanese racing ace Nick Cassidy becomes a part of the Formula E grid next season. He joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's FE expert Sam Smith to discuss his forthcoming adventure with Envision Virgin Racing and his career to date

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Formula E Season 6 review with Dario Franchitti

August 20, 2020 • 38 min

Formula E commentator Dario Franchitti joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E expert Sam Smith to review the sixth season of the all-electric racing series

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A Formula E finale preview with Andre Lotterer and Pascal Zurlinden

July 29, 2020 • 44 min

Andre Lotterer and Pascal Zurlinden join host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E guru Sam Smith to discuss Porsche's debut season in the all-electric championship and preview the 'Berlin six' that will bring the sixth season to a close

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The story behind the Berlin triple header

July 9, 2020 • 33 min

Formula E lynchpin Alberto Longo joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race Formula E guru Sam Smith to discuss the Berlin triple-header that brings the curtain down on Season 6 as well as looking ahead to Season 7, potential new races and Gen 3 regulations.

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The phenomenal rise of TECHEETAH featuring Team Principal Mark Preston

June 7, 2020 • 46 min

TECHEETAH team principal Mark Preston joins host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's Formula E correspondent to talk about all things electric including the likelihood of multiple races at Tempelhof, the evolution of Team Aguri into a double title winner and working with TWR boss Tom Walkinshaw in Formula 1

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FE race director Scot Elkins on the challenges of racing behind closed doors

May 16, 2020 • 43 min

Formula E's race director talks to host Andrew van de Burgt and The Race's FE guru Sam Smith about how to get the series up and running behind closed doors, how he keeps all the drivers happy, his memories of Charlie Whiting and a bit about guitar tech in the time of quarantine

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