Slick and Tyred - an F1 podcast

Join Lydia Norton and Graeme Glew at Silverstone as they discuss preparations for the Birkett 6 Hour Relay in the Project 8 Jaguars. For some Formula Woman drivers this was their first race, fully in the deep end with 70 cars on the grid!

Join Lydia as she sits down to chat with F1 Academy driver Chloe Grant. Lydia spoke to Chloe before the final F1 academy race which is being run alongside the Formula 1 in Austin Texas. Chloe shared how she was feeling about the upcoming race, what she's been doing to prepare and answered some of your questions.

This week I have a very special guest. My lecturer on my Business of Motorsport Masters course Emma Thomson. Emma spent a number of years working at Silverstone circuit carrying out various exciting projects. She still helps out at the F1 race every year giving paddock tours. Recorded before the Qatar grand prix, this episode dives into Emma's early and current career, the Business of Motorsport course and asks for her predictions of what is to come for the sport.

In this episode, we peel back the layers of the racing world, examining the financial hurdles that young racers face when transitioning from karting to car racing. Join host Lydia Norton and guest Alicia Barrett as they discuss the struggles of funding a professional racing career. Our spotlight then shifts to the F1 Academy. We will analyse whether we think the series has been successful and what else could be done to improve it. Finally, we discuss some current F1 goings on, as well as reflecting on some predictions Alicia made back in January. Buckle your seatbelts, let's go!

Join host Lydia Norton as she navigates the ins and outs of what we can expect from the upcoming Qatar Grand Prix. She'll discuss a few highlights from the 2021 race, how we can use that race to predict conditions this year and why it may not be that simple.

Canadian race driver and Formula Woman winner Alana Carter talks us through her journey to where she is now, her goals and barriers she has faced as a woman in motorsport. Sit down with us as we dive into Alana's racing history, achievements and future, as well as getting some top tips from someone on the up.

Sit down with me, Lydia Norton, and my amazing guest Niamh Siddle. Niamh is a female engineering student sharing her story about being a woman trying to break into the historically male motorsport engineering industry. We will talk about the challenges and opportunities facing women in this field.

Sit down and chat with Lydia and Mia, avid F1 fans and old pals from University. Join us as we talk about upcoming car release dates, the barriers women face in the journey to F1, and get our outrageous predictions for the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship.