Formula For Success
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Formula 1 royalty David Coulthard and Eddie Jordan share their forthright opinions on life inside and outside the paddock. Join every week for a unique take on sport, business, media and motor sport with DC and EJ shooting straight from the hip. Full of insight, analysis and life lessons with two of sport’s great storytellers, and plenty of special guests along the way.
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Max Must Win Championship or Future In Doubt
Formula For Success
10/16/24 • 22 min
What does McLaren need to do to dethrone Red Bull at the Circuit of the Americas, where the reigning champions have dominated the last three races? Can Lando Norris cut the 52-point gap between himself and Max Verstappen? And how will Liam Lawson handle the pressure under the Texas spotlight?
This week on FFS, EJ returns, and yes, the growl is back!
DC and EJ preview the upcoming US Grand Prix, where Lando Norris faces a crucial challenge. With McLaren last winning in Austin in 2012, Norris desperately needs a victory to keep his World Championship hopes alive.
Plus, as the F1 world watches new RB driver Liam Lawson's performance on Sunday, DC and EJ dive into the history of mid-season driver replacements and how those bold decisions have played out for teams in the past.
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Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
Executive Production by Whisper & New Strange
Recorded & Edited by New Strange
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Worst Wheel-to-Wheel Racer on the Grid?
Formula For Success
03/20/25 • 24 min
What track would be fun to race in reverse? Does DC still have Schumacher's helmet?
This episode is an Answer The Anchors special, featuring some of the best subscriber questions from last year. EJ & DC dive into the FFS mailbag to tackle the big questions straight from the Anchors!
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
Executive Production by Whisper & New Strange
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For Eddie
Formula For Success
03/28/25 • 50 min
David Coulthard is joined by Mark Webber to remember the extraordinary life of Eddie Jordan, who died last week aged 76.
EJ's friends and former colleagues also share their favourite memories of the incomparable Irishman. They include Christian Horner, Vogue Williams, Mike Rutherford, Chris Harris and Rubens Barrichello.
Eddie Jordan 1948-2025
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Are McLaren set to dominate F1? Newey to Alpine?
Formula For Success
08/28/24 • 39 min
Did Lando's win in Zandvoort signal the start of a new era of McLaren dominance in F1? What did Flavio Briatore discuss with Eddie after his recent appearance on the podcast?
DC and EJ discuss all things happening in F1 coming off the summer break and look ahead to this weekend's Italian Grand Prix.
Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-free listening, bonus episodes and more!
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
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Recorded & Edited by New Strange
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Should Lando have ignored team orders in Hungary?
Formula For Success
07/24/24 • 50 min
There’s plenty to talk about this week on FFS! DC and EJ discuss all the fallout from the Hungarian Grand Prix - whether Lando was right to move aside for Oscar Piastri, why Max seemed so angry and who was to blame for his collision with Lewis Hamilton.
They also weigh in on Max’s future at Red Bull and why DC might be wrong about where Adrian Newey is going. Plus David & Eddie send their love to Ralf Schumacher, who last week became the highest profile driver in F1 history to come out as gay.
Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-free listening, bonus episodes and more!
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
Executive Production by Whisper & New Strange
Recorded & Edited by New Strange
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08/07/24 • 22 min
How did a ‘t-shirt salesman’ who’d never watched an F1 race, become one of its most successful team principals?
Flavio Briatore is this week’s guest on FFS! to tell the story of his remarkable, and often controversial, career in the paddock.
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Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
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Viva Verstappen! Max hits the jackpot in Vegas
Formula For Success
11/28/24 • 29 min
Where does Max Verstappen rank among the F1 greats? Did Carlos Sainz cross the line in Las Vegas? And is the FIA facing an impossible task in replacing the late, great Charlie Whiting?
EJ is without DC this week, who is likely still rubbing shoulders with A-list celebrities in Las Vegas, where Max Verstappen clinched his fourth consecutive world title With this victory, Verstappen joins an elite group as the sixth driver in history to win at least four titles.
No need to worry! EJ has invited his old mate who is no stranger to these parts - Gary Anderson. EJ believes Max Verstappen's recent triumph firmly establishes him as one of Formula 1's all-time greats, while Gary contends that Lando Norris has the potential to be a world champion but must refine certain key aspects of his performance to reach the sport's pinnacle.
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Timo Glock: Death threats & driving for Jordan
Formula For Success
06/12/24 • 48 min
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The remarkable racing career of Timo Glock is the subject of this week’s FFS! The former Jordan driver joins DC and Eddie to talk about his surprise points scoring debut for EJ and his experience of being at Toyota during their unsuccessful stint in F1. Plus of course, reflections on his unwitting role in deciding the 2008 World Championship.
And if that’s not all... after weeks of debate it’s finally decision time. Is it the end of the road for Eddie’s signature growl?
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
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Pre-Season Testing & Are Ferrari All In for the 2025 Season?
Formula For Success
02/27/25 • 33 min
What do we know so far about the new cars? Will Ferrari’s bets pay off in 2025?
Rob Smedley joins the show for the third time alongside DC to break down pre-season testing and why Ferrari aren’t waiting for 2026. He talks about big changes in the car and drivers for next season before sharing updates on his FAT Karting league and its role in shaping future talent.
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
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Flavio Briatore: The future of Alpine & Fernando Alonso (Part 2)
Formula For Success
08/14/24 • 23 min
Why has Flavio returned to F1 with Alpine? What are his goals for the team? What are the secrets of his 20+ year ‘marriage’ to Fernando Alonso?
The flamboyant Flavio Briatore is back to discuss all this and more with Eddie, while DC continues to battle his dodgy internet connection.
This episode was recorded at the end of July.
Anchors, you can now join the FFS! Club for ad-free listening, bonus episodes and more!
Get in touch with DC and Eddie by emailing [email protected] and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok.
Produced by Whisper
Executive Production by Whisper & New Strange
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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Formula For Success have?
Formula For Success currently has 110 episodes available.
What topics does Formula For Success cover?
The podcast is about News, F1, Formula 1, Podcasts, Sports, Business, Racing and Sports News.
What is the most popular episode on Formula For Success?
The episode title 'Worst Wheel-to-Wheel Racer on the Grid?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Formula For Success?
The average episode length on Formula For Success is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of Formula For Success released?
Episodes of Formula For Success are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Formula For Success?
The first episode of Formula For Success was released on Feb 24, 2023.
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