São Paulo Grand Prix Preview

F1: Chequered Flag

BBC

Sports

4.2 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Now leading the championship, has the momentum swung towards Lando Norris with just four races remaining? Harry Benjamin is joined by Abbi Pulling, Jennie Gow and Andrew Benson to discuss how Norris has seized the lead from teammate Oscar Piastri. They hear from both drivers, while Max Verstappen explains why this weekend could make or break his title hopes. Plus, the team reflect on today’s sprint qualifying and catch up with local boy Gabriel Bortoleto.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, podcasts.
0:07.0	Hello, Living Legends, I'm Laura Whitmore.
0:09.5	And I'm Ian Sterling. It's officially cozy season, people.
0:13.1	The perfect time for hot chocolate, blankets, and a little bit of true crime.
0:18.4	Get your fix on murder they wrote, our weekly podcasts diving into the wildest true crime stories.
0:23.7	From a murderous granny to the con man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice.
0:28.2	Oh, and don't forget Murder You wrote.
0:30.1	Crazy cases from where you live.
0:32.3	That one's only on BBC Sounds.
0:33.9	Murder They Wrote.
0:35.0	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:38.6	Five Live Formula One.
0:41.8	The end of the 2025 Formula One season is only four races away, but we've still got a driver's
0:48.0	championship to settle.
0:49.5	It couldn't be closer between the McLaren drivers.
0:52.3	The threat of Max Verstappen still looms, and there
0:55.3	are scores to be settled up and down the Formula One grid as we arrive for round 21 at the
1:00.6	autodromo Jose Carlos Pache, aka Interlagos. Welcome to Five Live F1 and your Sao Paulo Grand Prix
1:07.9	Preview. My name's Harry Benjamin, and we've got a lot to get stuck into,
1:11.6	notwithstanding those dynamics at McLaren, can Piastri stop the rot, and can Norris keep the
1:18.7	momentum up? We hear from both drivers, and we're in Brazil. We'll hear from local boy,
1:24.0	Salba's Gabrielle Bortoletto, who grew up just a stone's throw from the circuit.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.