STARTING NEXT MONDAY 09-03-2026

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Go behind the F1 scenes with Kym Illman & Jacky Martens. From paddock rumors and breaking news to surprising stories and moments you won’t see on TV. Discover what’s really happening around the grid, which stories are buzzing, and what every fan should know. 

🎙️ New episodes every race weekend.

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Welcome to the podcast where the Formula 1 paddock comes to life. Every Grand Prix weekend,   F1 photographer Kym Illman and Jacky Martens (De Limburger) take you behind the scenes.
 
From the hottest paddock rumors and breaking news to insider stories, surprising facts, and the little moments you don’t see on TV. Kym and Jacky bring you closer to the action than ever before.
 
What’s really happening around the grid?
Which stories are buzzing in the paddock?
And what should every F1 fan know about the drivers.
 
Strap in for sharp insights, great stories, and a fresh look at everything happening in and around each Grand Prix.
 
🎙️ New episodes every race weekend.
 
Because in Formula 1… the real stories don’t just happen on track.

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Max Verstappen is back on the podium, but is Red Bull finally back in the fight? After a difficult start to the season, the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg offered the first real signs of progress. The latest upgrades transformed the RB22 into a genuine contender, but are they enough to keep Verstappen convinced about his future?




F1 photographer ?Kym Illman and F1 reporter Jacky Martens break down everything that happened in Austria, from Red Bull's long-awaited upgrades and Verstappen's impressive drive to the questions still hanging over the team. Is this the turning point Red Bull desperately needed, or have the updates arrived too late?

Max Verstappen is back on the podium, but is Red Bull finally back in the fight? After a difficult start to the season, the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg offered the first real signs of progress. The latest upgrades transformed the RB22 into a genuine contender, but are they enough to keep Verstappen convinced about his future?
 
F1 photographer ?Kym Illman and F1 reporter Jacky Martens break down everything that happened in Austria, from Red Bull's long-awaited upgrades and Verstappen's impressive drive to the questions still hanging over the team. Is this the turning point Red Bull desperately needed, or have the updates arrived too late?

Behind the scenes at the Austrian Grand Prix: The Red Bull Upgrade That Could Decide Verstappen’s Future

?Lewis Hamilton is back. Not just competitive… but dangerous again. After months of questions, pressure, and criticism surrounding his move to Ferrari, the seven-time world champion suddenly looks reborn in red. But what changed behind the scenes at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona-Catalunya?

F1-photographer Kym Illman and F1-reporter Jacky Martens dive deep into Lewis' stunning turnaround, the atmosphere behind closed doors in Barcelona, and why the rest of the grid might suddenly have a serious problem on their hands.

Behind the Scenes in Barcelona: Lewis Hamilton’s First FERRARI WIN at the Spanish Grand Prix

Welcome to Monaco - where the champagne never stops flowing, the yachts are bigger than houses, and Formula 1 turns into absolute madness. In this episode, F1 photographer Kym Illman and F1 reporter Jacky Martens dive into the complete chaos surrounding the Monaco Grand Prix: the insane atmosphere, the glamour, the parties, and the stories behind the scenes. This isn’t just a race weekend… this is Monaco.

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