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Missed Apex F1 Behind the Barriers Scot Elkins Interview

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🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Trumpets sits down with friend of the show and CEO at TrackWalk, Campbell Waddell, and they have a chat with the legendary Scot Elkins, renowned former Formula E and DTM race director as well as deputy race director for F1, F2 and F3, about his life and times in race control  in this, the latest episode of Missed Apex Podcast!



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0:00.0

You are listening to Mist Apex Podcast.

0:06.0

We live F1.

0:13.1

Hey there, everybody.

0:14.6

Trumpeteer with a very special guest.

0:18.1

He has been, amongst other things, a NASCAR race engineer, a C-O-O and VP of EMSA.

0:26.1

He's run as a race director in Formula E, and he helped found and push the Motorsport Safety

0:34.2

Foundation in the U.S. and he's agreed, thankfully, to come talk to us for a few minutes today about all of those

0:41.3

experiences.

0:42.3

Frankly, he's had more jobs than I've had birthdays.

0:45.3

It's kind of amazing.

0:47.3

But first, joining us and helping put this whole package together is Campbell Waddell, my partner in podcast

0:55.0

crime from Trackwalk, circuit safety homologation software. Campbell, thanks for putting this together

1:02.2

for us and thanks for coming on and helping do these interviews.

1:06.3

Thanks for having us, Matt, looking forward to and looking forward to chat to Scott.

1:10.6

Well, now you've just gone and given the whole game away.

1:13.6

Everybody, please say hello to Scott Elkins.

1:16.8

Former Formula E, I want to say FIA, because that's still kind of your job.

1:22.3

Formula E, race director and a whole bunch of other stuff.

1:25.1

Scott, welcome to the show.

1:27.3

Thank you very much for

1:28.7

hopping on. Thanks, Matt. Thanks for having me. Based on your intro, you must be about, what,

1:34.4

12, 13 years old? You know, my wife often says that exact thing. So I don't know. But I have one question for you that I have to start with. And I mean

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