
F1: Chequered Flag
Hosted by Harry Benjamin and Jennie Gow and Alice Powell and Becky Evans and Nicola Hume · BBC Radio 5 Live
4.5from 2,525 ratings
- 223
- Episodes
- 120
- Transcribed
- 2,525
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
About F1: Chequered Flag
F1 Chequered Flag from the BBC offers expert analysis of every F1 race, with exclusive insight into every twist and turn of the F1 season. Each episode brings you in-depth race reviews, breaking down the strategies that shape each Grand Prix and the key players making headlines. Hear from F1 stars like Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris and the bosses of powerhouse teams like Red Bull, Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren. Plus keep up to speed on the cars and tactics changing the game. Stay tuned for the latest F1 updates, straight from the track. F1 Chequered Flag: Home of Formula 1. Subscribe for the latest F1 updates, straight from the track.
- Publisher
- BBC Radio 5 Live
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Mar 2016
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
120 of 223 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Azerbaijan GP Preview: Can Kimi Conquer Baku?

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chequered Flag Extra: Verstappen vs 100 Go-Karts

13 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Spanish GP Review: VSC or not to VSC
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Azerbaijan GP Preview: Can Kimi Conquer Baku?
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I actually find this a really interesting city. I mean, geographically, its location is interesting, as you say, but it's a mix of real modern architecture and some real history, isn't it? There's really old buildings right next to kind of mirrored finished skyscrapers, and it's a bit of all sorts here. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on F1: Chequered Flag
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Kimi Antonelli
- Marc Priestley
- Lando Norris
- Arvid Lindblad
- Max Verstappen
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 695 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,830 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts F1: Chequered Flag?
Harry Benjamin and Jennie Gow and Alice Powell and Becky Evans and Nicola Hume host the show. Published by BBC Radio 5 Live.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does F1: Chequered Flag take guests?
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