F1: Chequered Flag
F1: Chequered Flag is a BBC Radio 5 Live show covering Formula 1 race weekends with previews, qualifying and race reviews, and interviews with drivers and team bosses. The feed lists 100 episodes published roughly every two days, with a median length of about 33 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per host-read mid-roll.
A BBC motorsport show reaching engaged Formula 1 fans every race weekend
- Published every two days across a full Formula 1 season, with previews, qualifying and race reviews
- BBC Radio 5 Live publisher and a 4.2 average Apple rating from 695 ratings
- Interviews with drivers and team bosses from Red Bull, Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- race review, preview, interview, qualifying analysis
- Tone
- analytical, energetic
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 25 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover race results, strategy and team news with no explicit flags.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0npnl10 |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id130520763 |
| RSS feed | podcasts.files.bbci.co.uk/p0npnl10.rss |
Benchmark score: 44 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Chequered Flag Extra: F1 in Africa, Gasly on Alpine & Palmowski’s titl | 2026-10-15 | 37 min |
| Singapore GP Review: Who would shine under the lights? | 2026-10-11 | 35 min |
| Singapore GP Saturday Review: Sprint chaos & who would take pole? | 2026-10-10 | 29 min |
| Singapore GP Preview: Software, Sprints & Penalties | 2026-10-08 | 58 min |
| Bahrain GP in Malaysia Review: Chaos at Sepang! | 2026-10-04 | 37 min |
| Bahrain GP in Malaysia Quali Review: Verstappen v Hamilton Reignited? | 2026-10-03 | 25 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.
F1 Chequered Flag from the BBC offers expert analysis of every F1 race, with exclusive insight into every twist and turn of the F1 season. Each episode brings you in-depth race reviews, breaking down the strategies that shape each Grand Prix and the key players making headlines. Hear from F1 stars like Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris and the bosses of powerhouse teams like Red…
About F1: Chequered Flag
F1: Chequered Flag is a BBC Radio 5 Live podcast offering expert analysis of every Formula 1 race. The feed lists 100 episodes, released about every two days, with a median length of roughly 33 minutes. Episodes include previews, qualifying reviews, race reviews and interviews with drivers and team bosses, as described in the feed and on the BBC programme page.
The show is published by the BBC and rated 4.2 on Apple Podcasts from 695 ratings, according to Apple Podcasts. The feed does not name hosts, so no individual presenter is profiled here. The audience is estimated, not measured: the show's ratings and brand suggest roughly 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, mostly from United Kingdom listeners who follow the sport closely.
No sponsors were found in the feed. Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would be priced at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. This suits motorsport, automotive and sports-lifestyle brands seeking an engaged Formula 1 audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. F1: Chequered Flag can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about F1: Chequered Flag
How much does F1: Chequered Flag charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Rates are estimates and not published by the show.
What is F1: Chequered Flag about?
F1: Chequered Flag is a BBC Radio 5 Live podcast that reviews every Formula 1 race, with previews, qualifying analysis and interviews with drivers and team bosses.
How do I contact F1: Chequered Flag about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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