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The Downforce Debrief

85 Episodes

155 minutes | Aug 29, 2016
Downforce Debrief - Niall Murray, Graham Carroll & Ben Tinkler
It's Lester's final show on Downforce Radio and he's got a packed line up, rammed with fun and controversy in equal measure! Copyright Motorsport.Media 2016
129 minutes | Jul 25, 2016
Downforce Debrief - 25/7/2016
GUESTS: Tom Brooks, Dan Marr, Kris Brown, Chris Stevens, Vicky Selwyn & Dom Mottram Running Order 0:00 - Show Start 9:41 - GP3 Review & Formula V8 3.5 at Silverstone Review 26:47 - GP2 Review 32:14 - What's going on with Alex Lynn? #LoveTheLynn (Chris Stevens reveals a potentially SHOCK career move for Lynn) 36:17 - Senna's future revealed, and you wont believe where! (totally not clickbait) 53:03 - GT Cup at Oulton Park 69:55 - F1 at Hungary, Nico's Qualifying controversy 80:21 - Safety, F1, Rules, Bianchi & all that 111:30 - Sergio Canamasas 116:52 - The Story of how Dom & Vicky actually met 121:52 - COOL FAB-Racing Round 5:LIVE from Whilton Mill, Preview this weekend Links from the show Lester's Fave moment - https://twitter.com/FiftyBuckss/status/757545485368426496 Lester's Fave Pic - https://www.facebook.com/ben.benneyworth/posts/10206613437601549 Canamasas - https://twitter.com/Formula1Paddock/status/756829351958679552 A www.motorsport.media production
126 minutes | Jul 11, 2016
Downforce Debrief - Niall Murray, Luke Williams, James Raven, James Scott-Murphy
RUNNING ORDER 0:00 - SHOW START 8:24 - COOL FAB RACING & BSB Announcement 24:21 - Caleb Smith update 29:20 - BRSCC Formula Ford 1600 at Brands Review 34:06 - NIALL MURRAY INTERVIEW 37:13 - JAMES RAVEN INTERVIEW 40:25 - LUKE WILLIAMS INTERVIEW 50:46 - JAMES SCOTT-MURPHY INTERVIEW 69:34 - COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT 73:57 - FORMULA 1 CHAT, Safety Car Start.. Good or Bad? 79:05 - John Munro hates social media's 'Hate F1' bandwagon 98:29 - Modest Lester has his finger on the pulse and saves Formula 1 Links from the show Formula 1: All the races - http://formula1alltheraces.com/ COOL FAB-Racing & BSB Partnership - http://www.coolfabracing.com/cool-fab-racing-strikes-official-partnership-bsb/ BSB @ Snetterton Highlights - https://www.facebook.com/britishsuperbike/videos/10153736269043097/ BRSCC Formula Ford 1600 - http://brsccff1600.co.uk/home.htm GUESTS: Niall Murray - https://twitter.com/niallmurray5 James Raven - https://twitter.com/jamesraven94 Luke Williams - https://www.facebook.com/LukeWilliamsRacing/ James Scott-Murphy - https://twitter.com/j_scottmurphy John Munro - https://www.facebook.com/johnmunroracing/ Dan Marr - http://danmarr.weebly.com/ Tom Brooks - http://tombrooks.weebly.com/ A www.motorsport.media production
159 minutes | Jul 4, 2016
Downforce Debrief - Roger Smith, F1, FE, Top Gear
This week, Lester and the gand talk Top Gear, Fireworks in F1 and FE and GP2 PLUS Author Roger Smith is back to tell us more F1 stories from his brilliant book: F1 - All the races. PLUS Find out how you can WIN a copy!. A www.motorsport.media production On the panel: Ben McPhillips, Vicky Selwyn, Tom Brooks, Dan Marr, Dom Mottram & Jake Sanson RUNNING ORDER 0:00 - START 5:50 - Top Gear Host Quits 36:39 - Formula 1 Chat 69:13 - Nikita Mazepan Rewarded with F1 test after assaulting British Driver 80:15 - GP2 Chat 88:13 - ROGER SMITH INTERVIEW & BRITISH GP PREVIEW 117:15 - Tom Brooks at Formula E 122:18 - Formula E Chat with Jake Sanson Links from the show: https://twitter.com/domcovkid/status/749692403146162176 Dom's Big Race - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTGa7z9KU1Y Cardboard Jenson - https://twitter.com/F1_Obsessive/status/750053843669508096 ROGER SMITH INTERVIEW: http://formula1alltheraces.com/ Jake Sanson - https://jakesanson.com/ Ben McPhillips - http://downforce-radio.co.uk/author/bmcphillips/ Vicky Selwyn - https://twitter.com/F1_Obsessive Dan Marr - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-marr-64b9b864 Dom Mottram - https://twitter.com/domcovkid Tom Brooks - http://tombrooksmedia.com/
148 minutes | Jun 27, 2016
Downforce Debrief - Josh Smith, Matthew Cowley, Roger Smith, Struan Moore.
On the panel: Alex Goldschmidt, Tom Brooks, Jake Sanson. RUNNING ORDER: 0:00 - START 5:31 - Euro F3 News & Norisring Review 15:04 - MotoGP, Moto2 & Moto3 at Assen Chat including Lester getting everyone's names completely wrong. 28:41 - BSB chat & Motostar Chat. 43:59 - Learn Afrikaans with Tom Brooks. 47:07 - BRSCC Formula Ford 1600 Chat. 49:38 - MATTHEW COWLEY INTERVIEW 62:13 - JOSH SMITH INTERVIEW 75:33 - Michelin Clio Cup at Brands Hatch Review 85:48 - ROGER SMITH INTERVIEW with Tom Brooks [109:07] - STRUAN MOORE INTERVIEW [123:06] - Goodwood Festival of Speed review with Alex Goldschmidt [138:10] - Preview of this weekend's action. LINKS FROM THE SHOW: MATTHEW COWLEY - http://mattcowleyracing.com/ JOSH SMITH - https://twitter.com/joshfsmith581 Formula 1 All the Races: The World Championship Story Race-by-Race 1950-2015 - http://amzn.to/299SUV8 FF1600 - http://brsccff1600.co.uk/home.htm FF1600 GALLEY (Bourne Photographic) http://bournephoto.photoshelter.com/gallery-collection/25-06-16-Oulton-Park/C0000uMww5c81UOs MICHELIN CLIO CUP FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Cliocupseries/ This was a www.motorsport.media production for Downforce Radio
147 minutes | Jun 20, 2016
Downforce Debrief - Max Chilton
Lester is BACK! Debriefing all the action from the weekend, talking LM24, BTCC, F1, GP2 and anything else. On The Panel This week: Jake Sanson, Dan Marr, Piers Prior, Tom Brooks & Paul Hadsley. RUNNING ORDER 9:48 - LeMans 24hr Chat with Jake Sanson 36:51 - MAX CHILTON INTERVIEW 64:15 - F1 was right to clash Baku with LM24hr? and F1 Chat 81:50 - GP2 @ Baku Chat 90:57 - Jake thinks Baku was very unsafe 107:23 - Piers Prior and F4 Chat 119:53 - BTCC Chat This was a www.motorsport.media production for Downforce Radio
169 minutes | Apr 18, 2016
Debrief - Abbie Eaton, Andrew Howard & Special Announcement
Lester is BACK after a mad weekend of every possible motorsport you could think of! ABBIE EATON AND ANDREW HOWARD both on the show! On this week's panel: John Munro (Racing Driver), Scott Woodwiss (BRSCC), Tom Brooks (Commentator), Dan Marr (Broadcaster & Journalist), Alex Goldschmidt (Journalist & PR Expert), Lee Henderson (Driver, Broadcaster) & Jake Sanson (Downforce Radio Founder & Commentator) Running Order 0:00 - Start 11:00 - WEC @ Silverstone 22:00 - Should fans feel robbed at late race result changes? 31:49 - OUR BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 33:09 - RYAN TAYLOR INTERVIEW (BRITISH TOURING CAR TALK FOUNDER) 49:48 - British GT @ Brands Hatch 59:03 - ABBIE EATON INTERVIEW 78:25 - ANDREW HOWARD INTERVIEW 90:35 - FIA WRX 98:15 - COOL FAB Racing 107:16 - COOL FAB Racing Round 2 Red Lodge Highlights (Edited by Louis Suddaby) 113:20 - Formula One 146:09 - Formula 3.5 https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishTouringCarTalk/
0 minutes | Apr 15, 2016
Special Announcement 8:30pm Monday
What could it be?
139 minutes | Apr 11, 2016
Debrief - Chris Hoy, John Surtees, Lawrence Tomlinson, Jardine, Crosbie, Owen, Murray
Jam packed show tonight full of massive interviews, leave your comments.. RUNNING ORDER 0:00 - Show Start 5:19 - Blancpain Sprint Series @ Misano Debrief 10:17 - MotoGP @ USA Debrief 21:39 - DTM Season Preview and Testing Debrief with Alex Goldschmidt 44:46 - Formula Kart Stars Round 1 Debrief with Jake Sanson 52:38 - JOHN SURTEES INTERVIEW 66:00 - Dunlop Britcar Prototype Series Round 1 Debrief 68:51 - LAWRENCE TOMLINSON INTERVIEW 72:55 - CHRIS HOY INTERVIEW 82:05 - BRSCC Formula Ford 1600 Championship @ Oulton Park Debrief 93:58 - JAMIE JARDINE INTERVIEW 95:41 - NIALL MURRAY INTERVIEW 101:48 - DOUG CROSBIE INTERVIEW 113:00 - CHASE OWEN INTERVIEW Useful Links from the show: https://about.me/alex.goldschmidt http://www.blancpain-gt-series.com/sprint/ http://www.motogp.com/ http://www.dtm.com/en http://www.formulakartstars.com/ http://www.spreaker.com/user/jakesanson/fks-buckmore-park-2016-round-1-am http://www.britcar-endurance.com/index.php http://brsccff1600.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/293156060802032/
156 minutes | Apr 4, 2016
Debrief - Ciaran Haggerty, Sandy Mitchell
This week, The Panel debrief all the action from the weekend, F1, BTCC, 24hr Silverstone and we hear from British GT pair Ciaran Haggerty and Sandy Mitchell
121 minutes | Mar 28, 2016
Debrief - David Pittard, Piers Prior & John Munro
On this week's show: John Munro, Piers Prior, Paul Clark, Tom Brooks and DAVID PITTARD RUNNING ORDER 00:00 - Start 06:36 - British Truck Racing Championship @ Brands Review with Jake Sanson, Scott Woodwiss & Alex Goldschmidt. 22:20 - COOL FAB Racing @ Llandow Review 29:38 - COOL FAB Racing @ Llandow Sat Highlights 38:40 - BRDC British F3 Round 1 Review 55:18 - Silverstone Review with Dave Goddard 68:19 - BTCC Preview and Lester's Piers Prior Prediction and Interrogation 73:16 - David Pittard Interview by Alex Goldschmidt. 84:00 - Weekend Preview 116:08 - John Munro's Driver Video Blog Preview Thanks again for listening! Shall we have a whip-round for Piers for him to get a drive in MSA Formula/British F3?
134 minutes | Mar 21, 2016
Debrief 21/3/2016
On this week's show: John Munro, Piers Prior, Ben McPhillips, Ryan Ferris, Vicky & Dom to debrief all the latest news and talk about the problems with F1 and various things, Hosted by Lester Forbes. Running Order 0:00 - Start 5:23 - The News 22:24 - Oulton Park Review (Jake Sanson rounds up all the action) 27:00 - John Munro's weekend at Oulton Park 38:41 - MotoGP debrief 55:41 - F1 Chat (Brought to you by the Addicted to F1 Facebook group) - F1 Qualifying - Grosjean/Haas's P6 was an absolute fluke? - Are Williams slipping into obscurity again? - Jolyon Palmer, not as bad as we thought he would be - It wasn't luck that Fernando escaped unhurt. - Ben dispelling safety myths Thanks for listening/downloading. get juicy previews of who's on future shows on twitter @dforcedebrief a motorsport.media production
128 minutes | Mar 14, 2016
Debrief 14/3/16 - STONEMAN & HAWKSWORTH
Lester is BACK! with a new theme tune for a new season. New Pannelists and some cool new things.....it's all new basically. very... very new. On the panel this week: John Munro, Louis Suddaby, Paul Owen, Dom Mottram, Vicky Selwyn and Adrian Rickard. Running Order: 0min - Show Start 7:36min - Formula E Mexican ePrix Review 19:12min - World Superbikes Thailand Review 33:43min - IndyLights St Petersburg Review with Adrian Rickard 38:37min - DEAN STONEMAN INTERVIEW 50:54min - IndyCar St Pete Review with Adrian Rickard 66:18min - JACK HAWKSWORTH INTERVIEW 85:24min - Formula 1 Chat in association with the Addicted to F1 facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/AddictedToF1/ 116:32min - Has Vicky gone off Romain Grosjean? Thank you very much for listening! If you would like to have your say on future shows, email: lester@downforce-radio.co.uk, or on FB/twitter/skype @downforceradio
78 minutes | Jan 19, 2016
Autosport Debrief 2016
Lester Forbes reviews the 2016 Autosport International and Performance Car Show with Interviews from Jean Todt, Sahara Force India Chief Operating Officer Otmar Szafnauer, John Watson, Fortec Owner Richard Dutton & Ross Martin, Sebastian Priaulx, Ari Vatanen, Ben Barnicoat, Alfie Brown, Jack Harvey, Daniel Lloyd, Alex Brundle, Jordan King and Charlie Robertson. http://www.autosportinternational.com/ http://www.performancecarshow.com/ https://www.facebook.com/DanWheldonKartingTrophy/ http://downforce-radio.co.uk/dan-wheldon-karting-trophy-2016/ http://www.kingfisherbeer.co.uk
138 minutes | Nov 30, 2015
Debrief - John Munro
Lester has all the big news from the weekend in the final debrief of the season. On the panel: Racing Driver John Munro, Jake Sanson, Dave Goddard, Ben McPhillips, Vicky Selwyn, Dom Mottram and Alex Goldschmidt. Running Order 6:48 - Motorbase saved from huge fire 8:29 - Lando Norris News 14:23 - Audi's new WEC car 20:09 - DTM news 36:34 - WRX News 49:57 - John Munro Interview 57:18 - Downforce Radio Racing Team Driver Announcement 65:07 - Q: Is Formula 1 still a must-watch ? 84:29 - Where's Paul Clark? 103:26 - "It wasn't Su Pollard anyway" 107:26 - The Louis Suddaby Penthouse Suite Thank you for listening this year!
139 minutes | Nov 23, 2015
Debrief - Romain Grosjean, Tom Kristensen, Jolyon Palmer, Toto Wolff, Calum Lockie, Claire Hedley and Rob Hedley
Lester Forbes with a host of great interviews and reviews from the weekend. Running Order 5:02 - Macau F3 7:18 - Macau TCR 8:47 - Lester didn't watch the bike race 12:10 - WEC @ Bahrain Review 26:04 - GP3 @ Bahrain Review 34:04 - GP2 @ Bahrain Review 43:43 - CALUM LOCKIE INTERVIEW 69:50 - CLAIRE HEDLEY & ROB HEDLEY INTERVIEW 105:15 - JOLYON PALMER INTERVIEW 112:34 - ROMAIN GROSJEAN INTERVIEW 118:31 - TOTO WOLFF INTERVIEW 126:26 - TOM KRISTENSEN INTERVIEW 131:39 - Mick Doohan Slam 133:30 - Lester finds out how to pronounce Beitske Visser's name properly Thank you for listening/downloading the show Next Week is the final show of the season! RIP Barry Ashman
143 minutes | Nov 16, 2015
Debrief - Rob Austin, Alex Jones
Lester Forbes hosts another big debrief of all the weekend's action, plus Adam Weller caught up with BTCC ace Rob Austin to ask him about his season ALSO Formula Vee driver Alex Jones joins the panel to give us an insight to his final weekend at Brands Hatch and tell us about how amazing Formula Vee is ! Running Order 0:00 Start 5:00 – The News 24:41 Super GT 41:46 WRC Rally Wales Review 57:49 Rob Austin Interview 72:05 Brands Hatch Review 76:01 Alex Jones Interview & Formula Vee Chat 94:53 Downforce Radio Racing Team Announcement 96:46 F1 Chat (Powered by the Addicted to F1 Facebook group) 101:28 Big Mc’s Big Point – Is Formula 1 Too Negative & Depressing ?
136 minutes | Nov 9, 2015
#DownforceDebrief - Mat Summerfield
Lester and the gang debrief everything that happened over the weekend of motorsport 8:34 - The News Headlines 11:14 – Lance Stroll said he deserved his race ban this season 20:12 – FIA Announce 2016 WEC driver grade categories announced 31:00 – Jean Todt reveals talks about a 2-day F1 weekend have taken place and slammed Bernie 48:09 – British Truck Racing Championship Review 2015 56:02 – Brands Hatch Truck Racing Review with Paul Clark from StopwatchHospitality.com 60:57 – MAT SUMMERFIELD (2015 British Truck Racing Champion) 84:41 – Moto 3 chat 93:31 – MotoGP Final 96:29 – Was MotoGP being disrespectful to Lorenzo ? 103:11 – WRC Rally Wales Preview 111:18 – Has Dan Blake ever had any racing rivalries? 115:25 – Has Lewis Hamilton got an inferiority complex? 118:03 – FIA admit they messed up with current engines rules Leave you comments in the comments box or tweet or FB @DownforceRadio to let Lester know what you think! Thanks for listening
133 minutes | Oct 26, 2015
Debrief - Ralph Firman, Dan Blake, Aaron Thompson & Downforce Awards SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Lester Forbes is back for another 2hrs of debriefing everything that happened around the world of Motorsport. Formula Ford Festival, Birkett 6hr Relay from Silverstone, MotoGP, Formula E & Formula 1 to talk about. PLUS Interviews with former F1 driver Ralph Firman and Aaron Thompson PLUS Lester drops a bombshell of epic proportions... it's news about Downforce Radio and Our Awards! what could it be ?? Running Order 5:45 min – F1 Breaking News 9:17 min – Dan Blake Interview (2015 Birkett 6hr Relay Race at Silverstone) 23:01 min – MotoGP at Malaysia Rossi vs Marquez 38:52 min – Fiesta Junior Championship 40:00 min – Aaron Thompson Interview (2015 Fiesta Juniors Champion) 42:56 min – 2015 Formula Ford Festival Review 51:57 min – Ralph Firman Interview 60:09 min – Downforce Radio Awards Nominations 61:45 min – Downforce Radio Awards BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 78:03 min – Formula 1 Chat (Brought to you by the Addicted to F1 Facebook Group) 109:50 min – Formula E at Beijing Season 2 Chat
130 minutes | Oct 19, 2015
Debrief - 19/10/15
Lester, Adam Weller and Tom Brooks talk about the weekend's action.
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