F1 75 Rain Masters - The Best Wet Weather Drives in F1 History!

The Autosport F1 Podcast

Motorsport Network

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4 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Rain has produced some of the most exciting races in Formula 1 history. And it has also provided the circumstances for the true legends to shine. In the latest episode of our look at the greatest races in world championship history, we select the 10 best wet-weather drives. Host Kevin Turner and author Roger Smith outline the reasons for their choices, while leading motorsport journalist Damien Smith casts his critical eye over the ranking. Which driver do you think was best? If you want to find out more about the best GPs of the past 75 years, look out for Smith and Turner’s new book, Formula 1 All the Races: The 100 Greatest Races. The Lap of Lights is back at Silverstone for the first time since 2021 and the home of the British GP has teamed up with Autosport to bring podcast listeners an incredible offer, including the chance to win tickets to the British Grand Prix when you book using our code 25MOTORLAP. To enter the draw to win one of five pairs of British GP tickets, book your Lap of Lights drive using the code 25MOTORLAP.https://www.silverstone.co.uk/events/lap-of-lights Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:48.5	and check your eligibility today. It would take something special to beat both Senna and Schumacher
0:53.3	to the top of this list.
0:56.4	And it has to be a race on the greatest race circuit in the world ever, I would argue.
1:08.3	From allsport.com and Allsport magazine, I'm Kevin Turner and this is the Allsport
1:11.7	podcast.
1:12.9	Welcome to the latest episode that can now run through the greatest races in world
1:16.7	challenge at history.
1:17.6	We're celebrating 75 years and just over 1,100 World Championship races by picking out, well,
1:23.7	10 groups of 10 really.
1:25.0	And this episode is about the 10 greatest rainmaster drives, the best drives in wet weather conditions, Roger. Roger Smith, welcome back to the Allsport podcast. I'm looking forward to this episode. This is one of the fundamental lists that you start with, really, when we're putting this together.
1:40.3	It is. We use an expression at the beginning and the introduction to this chapter, which says,
1:45.7	When the heavens open, a driver's talent is laid bare. And I think that that sums up quite nicely because of the virtuoso performances that there can be.
1:56.4	And also the way that rain is a great leveler, when you can actually get a situation where a driver can exceed his machinery and show his skill that's needed, the concentration and willpower indeed to drive a Formula 1 car in the wet.
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