Episodes

  • Ep 2 - Professor Raymond Boyle
    Nov 21 2024

    This week, we’re joined by Professor Raymond Boyle, a renowned expert in sports media, whose research has shaped the way we understand the intersection of sports and broadcasting. In this episode, Professor Boyle delves into his new book, Streaming the Formula 1 Rivalry: Sport and the Media in the Platform Age, unpacking the impact of digital platforms on Formula 1 and the sport’s media evolution.

    With host Mark Gallagher, Raymond reflects on his career, the rise of streaming services, and how media coverage influences F1 rivalries both on and off the track. He also discusses the shifting dynamics between traditional broadcasters and new media platforms, providing a fascinating outlook on the future of sports broadcasting.

    Intro recorded by: Charlie Barlow.

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    53 mins
  • Ep 2 - Ruth Buscombe
    Nov 14 2024

    This week, we’re joined by Ruth Buscombe, a leading race strategist in Formula 1, known for her work with teams like Ferrari, Haas, and Alfa Romeo. In this episode, Ruth shares her unique insights into the 2024 F1 season, the intense rivalry at McLaren, and the development challenges Red Bull faces.

    With guest host Toby Moody stepping in for Mark Gallagher, Ruth reflects on her career journey, the camaraderie in F1 teams, and the critical role of data and analytics in giving drivers a competitive edge. She also discusses the evolving team cultures across the paddock and the push for greater diversity in the sport, alongside her recent transition into broadcasting with F1TV.

    Intro recorded by: Charlie Barlow.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

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    57 mins
  • Ep 1 - Julien Simon-Chautemps
    Nov 7 2024

    Julien Simon-Chautemps

    This week we are joined by Julien Simon-Chautemps, the engineering mastermind behind some of Formula 1’s most thrilling moments. With over 14 seasons, 265 Grands Prix, and a championship-winning partnership with Kimi Räikkönen,

    Julien’s expertise in F1 data analysis, strategy, and teamwork sets him apart.

    Tune in with our host Mark Gallagher for behind-the-scenes stories and insights into high-performance leadership, teamwork, data-driven innovation, and decision-making—drawn from Julien’s extensive experience on the F1 pit wall.

    Intro recorded by: Charlie Barlow.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

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    39 mins
  • Ep 11. Toby Moody
    May 16 2024

    This week, we are excited to welcome Toby Moody as our guest on the podcast. Toby brings a wealth of insight from his experience as a seasoned motorsport commentator and former lead commentator for MotoGP broadcasts.

    Tune in with our hosts Diana Binks and Mark Gallagher for behind-the-scenes stories and insights into high-performance leadership, teamwork, innovation, risk management, safety and technology - all drawn from decades of Formula 1 experience.

    As part of our weekly podcast series, we feature guests who have left an indelible mark on Formula 1, Guests throughout this podcast series include; David Coulthard, Claire Williams, Mika Häkkinen, Marc Priestly, Gary Foote, Matt Bishop, Guenther Steiner, Karun Chandok, Paddy Lowe and Nicole Bearne.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

    Join the conversation on socials using #BusinessofWinning and share your thoughts! Follow us @P1nsights for the latest updates.

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    48 mins
  • Ep. 10 Guenther Steiner
    Apr 11 2024

    In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Günther Steiner. Günthers tenure as Haas F1 team principal has left an indelible mark on the sport. Join hosts Diana Binks and Mark Gallagher as they explore the triumphs and challenges of Günthers leadership as well as exploring his thoughts as the 2024 F1 season gets underway.

    Tune into behind-the-scenes stories and insights of high-performance leadership, teamwork, innovation, risk management, safety and technology - all drawn from decades of Formula 1 experience.

    Guests throughout this weekly podcast series include; David Coulthard, Claire Williams, Mika Häkkinen, Marc Priestly, Gary Foote, Matt Bishop, Günther Steiner, Karun Chandok and Nicole Bearne.


    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

    Join the conversation on socials using #BusinessofWinning and share your thoughts! Follow us @P1nsights for the latest updates.

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    31 mins
  • Ep 9. Paddy Lowe
    Apr 4 2024

    In this episode we welcome Paddy Lowe, one of Formula 1’s most successful technical directors, having led the technical team at McLaren and then joining Mercedes to help deliver those remarkable championship successes when Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg were teammates. Paddy Lowe is one of the most respected, award-winning engineers in Formula 1, today he has also reinvented himself as an entrepreneur, launching Zero Petroleum, a company which makes synthetic fuel from air and water – a pretty remarkable story. Paddy sat down with our own Mark Gallagher at the recent Adelaide Motorsport Festival to talk about Zero, Formula 1 and his experiences at the very sharp end of the sport – you’ll hear plenty of engine noise in the background, but hopefully, that will just add to the atmosphere and not prove too distracting

    Tune in with our hosts Diana Binks and Mark Gallagher for behind-the-scenes stories and insights into high-performance leadership, teamwork, innovation, risk management, safety and technology - all drawn from decades of Formula 1 experience.

    As part of our weekly podcast series, we feature guests who have left an indelible mark on Formula 1, Guests throughout this podcast series include; David Coulthard, Claire Williams, Mika Häkkinen, Marc Priestly, Gary Foote, Matt Bishop, Guenther Steiner, Karun Chandok and Nicole Bearne.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

    Join the conversation on socials using #BusinessofWinning and share your thoughts! Follow us @P1nsights for the latest updates.

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    25 mins
  • EP. 8 Matt Bishop
    Mar 22 2024

    This week we are joined by Matt Bishop, former Chief Communications Officer for both the McLaren and Aston Martin Formula 1 teams. Matt is a founder ambassador of Racing Pride, which was set up to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity within the motorsport industry.

    Tune in with our hosts Diana Binks and Mark Gallagher for behind-the-scenes stories and insights into high-performance leadership, teamwork, innovation, risk management, safety and technology - all drawn from decades of Formula 1 experience.

    Guests throughout this weekly podcast series include; David Coulthard, Claire Williams, Mika Häkkinen, Marc Priestly, Gary Foote, Matt Bishop, Günther Steiner, Karun Chandok and Nicole Bearne.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

    Join the conversation on socials using #BusinessofWinning and share your thoughts! Follow us @P1nsights for the latest updates.

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    51 mins
  • Ep 7. Karun Chandhok
    Mar 21 2024

    In this episode, we welcome Karun Chandhok, one of only two Indian F1 drivers – and now a Sky Sports commentator. Karun is a member of Motorsport UK’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and sits on its Racial Diversity Sub-Committee. As a member of the FIA Drivers’ Commission, he is an advocate for the rights and views of drivers across the world.

    Tune in with our hosts Diana Binks and Mark Gallagher for behind-the-scenes stories and insights into high-performance leadership, teamwork, innovation, risk management, safety and technology - all drawn from decades of Formula 1 experience.

    Guests throughout this weekly podcast series include; David Coulthard, Claire Williams, Mika Häkkinen, Marc Priestly, Gary Foote, Matt Bishop, Günther Steiner, Karun Chandok and Nicole Bearne.

    Performance Insights specialises in bringing impactful keynote speakers from motorsport industries to global events, conferences and seminars. For enquiries, please reach out to us at enquiries@performanceinsights.co.uk or visit our website www.performanceinsights.co.uk.

    Join the conversation on socials using #BusinessofWinning and share your thoughts! Follow us @P1nsights for the latest updates.

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    38 mins