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The Pit Talk

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Formula One
Max Verstappen
Lando Norris
Mclaren
Oscar Piastri
Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
Formula 1
Red Bull
Charles Leclerc
Red Bull Racing
Abu Dhabi
George Russell
Brazilian Grand Prix
Las Vegas Grand Prix
Qatar Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli
Hungary
Monza

The Pit Talk podcast powered by Ethara sees former Red Bull F1 driver Robert Doornbos join forces with and sports broadcaster Chris McHardy. The Pit Talk goes beyond the chequered flag and dives into every twist and turn from the entire race weekend – on and off the track. From past and present F1 drivers to team bosses and race-day engineers, the voices behind the visor are here to pull you strai... more

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Latest Episodes

Robert Doornbos drops the biggest call of the season so far — Max Verstappen’s options are gone, and Red Bull is the only door left open.

Lando Norris and McLaren are BACK, the new floor works, and the number one on the car suddenly looks earned aga... more

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The morning after the night before in Spa, and Kimi Antonelli’s made it SIX wins in ten races. But the real story? George Russell might be talking himself out of Mercedes.

Chris McHardy and ex-F1 driver Robert Doornbos break down the Belgian Grand P... more

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The British Grand Prix delivered drama aplenty including a controversial finale that left Robert Doornbos and Chris McHardy a little short changed.

Kimi Antonelli was on course for the win of his young career at Silverstone before a snapped brake du... more

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The Austrian GP delivered drama on AND off the track, and Robert Doornbos is calling it like he sees it.George Russell takes his second win of the year, but Robert questions whether he should've even had pole after a controversial yellow-flag call. M... more

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Lewis Hamilton wins in red.

His first Ferrari victory, the oldest GP winner since 1970, and suddenly, a title fight nobody saw coming.

Robert Doornbos and Chris McHardy on the Spanish GP: Hamilton's emotional comeback, Kimi Antonelli's cruel late r... more

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Kimi Antonelli just rewrote the record books in the streets of Monaco — and the rest of the grid should be terrified.

Robert Doornbos and Chris break down the weekend that crowned the YOUNGEST Monaco GP winner in history: five wins on the bounce, a ... more

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It’s the morning after the night before and Robert Doornbos and Chris McHardy are back to discuss all the fallout from a thrilling Canadian Grand Prix.

A record-breaking fourth successive win for Kimi Antonelli has Robert purring as he makes a bold ... more

Chris & Robert are back after the Miami Grand Prix and there 

is a LOT to unpack. Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history. George 

Russell struggles. Max Verstappen pulls off an unbelievable 

recovery drive. Ferrari self-destruct. And the guys pay 

tribu... more

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David Coulthard
Former Formula One driver with 62 podiums and 13 race wins
Episode: David Coulthard exclusive: ‘Schumacher was NEVER wrong’, Kimi’s natural talent & bold Aston Martin claim

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Chris McHardy
Host of The Pit Talk and sports broadcaster with involvement across the podcast's history.
Robert Doornbos
Co-host and former F1 driver, contributing expert analysis and team/driver perspectives.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

‘Lando a worthy champion, but he’s not F1 driver of 2025’
Q: Does Lando Norris have the potential to be a multiple world champion?
It's too soon to say if Lando Norris will be a multiple world champion, especially with major changes coming in 2026.
‘McLaren’s team orders akin to match fixing’ | Schumacher’s Ferrari clause
Q: What car would you have loved to have driven the most, and who would be your teammate in that car?
The 2005 Ferrari of Michael Schumacher, and I would choose you as my teammate.
‘McLaren’s team orders akin to match fixing’ | Schumacher’s Ferrari clause
Q: Who's the most underrated driver that you drove with?
Robert Kubica comes to mind as he had immense potential that was never fully realized in Formula One.
‘McLaren’s team orders akin to match fixing’ | Schumacher’s Ferrari clause
Q: Have you ever been scared inside the cockpit?
In a Formula One car, I've never been scared. There was one moment in the Indy car during an oval race when I felt the danger and decided not to drive for that team anymore.
Why Lewis Hamilton Isn’t Ferrari’s Answer
Q: Do you think Hamilton is over the hill?
Hamilton might have lost his mojo, struggling to keep up with the younger drivers and showing a significant dip in performance compared to his past.

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The show centers on Formula One, offering sharp race-level analysis, team dynamics, and industry context that extend beyond the track. Episodes typically dissect weekend action—from individual driver performances and regulatory changes to strategy calls and locker-room dynamics—while weaving in broader motorsport narratives, media moments, and backstage anecdotes. The format blends technical insight with lively banter, creating a voice that appeals to dedicated F1 fans and industry observers who crave both detailed breakdowns and personality-driven commentary. A standout aspect is the duo's ability to ground high-speed debates in real-world dynamics, often referencing historical parallels and off-track stories to illustrate points. This mak... more

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