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| Gareth Jones On Speed #557 for 22 Oct 2026 | 22 Oct 2026 | 00:50:05 | |
#557 Welcome Home Elfyn Evans. Gareth travels to Dolgellau in north Wales to join the people there welcoming Elfyn Evans back to his hometown as World Rally Champion. Elfyn's father, Gwyndaf Evans tells Gareth about his son's character and journey. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #556 for 08 Oct 2026 | 08 Oct 2026 | 00:46:40 | |
#556 Llongyfarchiadau We celebrate Elfyn Evans the 1st ever Welsh World Rally Champion, with anthems & music for Elfyn ap Gwyndaf. What went wrong at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia? Dutch cars and people. Alex reveals all about the radical Jaguar Type 01. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #555 for 24 Sep 2026 | 24 Sep 2026 | 00:38:45 | |
#555 WRC, WEC & VW. The World Rally Championship gets a new TV deal. Are the Automobile Club de l'Ouest & The World Endurance Championship happy? Will Volkswagen really kill SEAT? What other car brands could also vanish? Plus: Grok Bot in in your Tesla. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #554 for 10 Sep 2026 | 10 Sep 2026 | 00:41:34 | |
#554 Live Long And Monza. We mark Star Trek Day and the rise of Kimi Antonelli, Where did Gasly's pace come from? Alex goes car spotting in the south of France and racing robot cars. Plus, the return of the Jensen Interceptor. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #553 for 27 Aug 2026 | 27 Aug 2026 | 00:55:27 | |
#553 Back To Cars. What have Gareth, Alex and Zog been up to during the summer break? And what’s going on happening on track and on the road right now? Plus: The Freedom 250 IndyCar race and a Williams icon returns, well, kind of. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #552 for 06 Aug 2026 | 06 Aug 2026 | 00:54:59 | |
#552 Electronica. The 2026 Gareth Jones On Speed Summer Music Compilation. Famous robots, renowned androids and sentient computers introduce a selection of the show's electronic music from the last 21 years of the podcast. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #551 for 23 Jul 2026 | 23 Jul 2026 | 00:41:27 | |
#551 Creators, Grizzly & Goodwood. Gareth & Alex discuss the process of making car content. Is Fiat’s new Grizzly advert a work of genius? Alex goes up the hill in an Aston Martin Valkyrie. Plus, Andy Burnham’s plans for cars in Britain. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #550 for 09 Jul 2026 | 09 Jul 2026 | 00:33:45 | |
#550 The British Grand Prix. We celebrate F1 at Silverstone, the circuit looked great, it was an exciting race, but maybe we need a new anthem? Could Gareth have the perfect replacement? Plus Trump phones the FIA. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #549 for 25 Jun 2026 | 25 Jun 2026 | 00:50:02 | |
#549 Le Mans 2026 Pt2. The team settle into the grandstand to witness the world’s greatest motor race. We go late into the night with the sound of the cars on the circuit at the start/finish straight and at Tertre Rouge. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #548 for 18 Jun 2026 | 18 Jun 2026 | 00:51:21 | |
#548 Le Mans 2026 Pt1. We make the trip to La Sarthe in a vast Hyundai Santa Fe and establish base camp at Team Langoustine. Gareth admires the rich mix of cars parked at the camp site and records the glorious sound of the cars on track. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #547 for 04 Jun 2026 | 04 Jun 2026 | 00:37:43 | |
#547 We Need To Talk About Luce. Alex and Gareth get to grips with the reaction to Ferrari’s first 5 seat EV, heresy or genius? Plus, MG returns to building in Europe, Stellantis launch a new platform and Alex drives the Alpine A110 R Ultime. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #546 for 21 May 2026 | 21 May 2026 | 00:58:04 | |
#546 An Unexpected Journey. Gareth discusses the cars he sees on a trip to an interesting and important place and explains why he's going there. Plus, new On Speed music: Supra Fiery Cannonballs perform "Why Can't We All Just Get Along". | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #545 for 07 May 2026 | 07 May 2026 | 00:46:58 | |
#545 Miami, Twisted & Bentley. F1 returns after its enforced break, did the rules fix the racing? We discuss rear wing nomenclature. We remember Alex Zanardi. Plus, Alex Goy drives a Twisted Range Rover in Yorkshire and a Bentley on the Isle Of Man. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #544 for 23 Apr 2026 | 23 Apr 2026 | 00:34:31 | |
#544 WILD WRC! Graham King joins Gareth to discuss the shenanigans in the first 4 rounds of the World Rally Championship. Why is the sport struggling, and how to fix it. Plus, could a song have brought rallying back to Scotland? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #543 for 09 Apr 2026 | 09 Apr 2026 | 00:48:50 | |
#543 Artemis & Beyond. Space journalist Richard Hollingham joins us to discuss the 1st crewed lunar mission since 1972. The new moon race, has political support, sponsors and mass public engagement, but will the US beat China to a human landing? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #542 for 26 Mar 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | 00:56:33 | |
#542 Old Skool On Speed. Richard Porter joins us to discuss 3 cars that we’ve notice recently that are worth comment and a Jaguar that we can’t talk about. Plus, Adrian Newey’s “energy” and cars in space. New music: the On Speed remix of DVLA by ADO88. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #541 for 12 Mar 2026 | 12 Mar 2026 | 00:43:44 | |
#541 Harvesting & Deployment. We discuss the “Yo-Yo” Australian Grand Prix. Mercedes stun, but are the new cars actually any good? Why you should be watching IndyCar and F2. Plus: questions that need answers and music with F1’s Back 2026. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #540 for 26 Feb 2026 | 26 Feb 2026 | 00:39:39 | |
#540 Anticipation, Hope & Glee. Stevie Sackin joins Gareth & Zog to make our final guesses to the pecking order of the forthcoming F1 season. Plus: what is Sigur Rós recorded an On Speed sting? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #539 for 19 Feb 2026 | 19 Feb 2026 | 00:30:30 | |
#539 Just Testing. Gareth & Zog try to read what they can (but not too much) into the performance of the teams at the 1st F1 test at Bahrain, which teams are looking good? Plus, what if The KLF did an On Speed sting? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #538 for 05 Feb 2026 | 05 Feb 2026 | 00:46:52 | |
#538 Lewis & Kim, Donkervoort & Toy Cars. Hamilton gets a girlfriend, Alex discovers a nutty Dutch rocket car and Gareth talks Corgi Rockets. Plus Chery set up camp in Merseyside and what if Queen performed an On Speed sting? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #537 for 22 Jan 2026 | 22 Jan 2026 | 00:54:35 | |
#537 Artemis 2, F1, SPV & Geely. The 1st crewed Moon mission since Apollo 17, we wish them well. The 2026 F1 car reveals, what do they tell us so far? Plus: how to drive the Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle backwards and Alex visits the world of Geely in China. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #536 for 08 Jan 2026 | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:44:01 | |
#536 The Future Ahead. We look forward to what’s in store in 2026 on the road from the new wave of Chinese car brands. Also: F1 and Le Mans get new teams. Plus: the On Speed FutureScope on humanoid robotics and variable compression ratios. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #535 for 26 Dec 2025 | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:49:40 | |
#535 EICMA Milan & Gareth’s Bikes. Gareth explores the world’s largest 2-wheeler show. Examining what the major bike manufactures are selling and discovering a myriad of new brands. Plus, we hear the story of Gareth’s motorbike journey over the years. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #534 for 11 Dec 2025 | 11 Dec 2025 | 01:04:40 | |
#534 So Here It Is. The team choose perfect gifts, play games & make wishes for 2026. Lando’s Xmas Eve, Cadillac’s Xmas wish list & Lewis’s gift to fans. Plus: All I Want For Christmas Is Some Speed - LIVE music from 20 Years On Speed. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #533 for 27 Nov 2025 | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:48:11 | |
#533 3 Wheels On My Wagon. We discuss trikes, a good or a bad idea, and why don't we see them anymore? Alex goes to China with BYD and Abu Dhabi with A2RL. Plus: McLaren sign Ella Hakkinen. And the Chancellor introduces eVED. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #532 for 13 Nov 2025 | 13 Nov 2025 | 00:45:25 | |
#532 Champions of F1 & WRC. Can Piastri catch Norris, is the championship over for Verstappen? Graham King talks WRC. Will we finally get a Welsh World Champion this year? Plus, UK car news: “The Beast" is back. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #531 for 06 Nov 2025 | 06 Nov 2025 | 01:13:39 | |
#531 Norton: The Return. Gareth visits EICMA in Milan, Europe’s biggest motorcycle show for the launch of the new range of Norton motorbikes and to meet the people responsible for rebooting this much-loved British bike brand. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #530 for 23 Oct 2025 | 23 Oct 2025 | 00:37:14 | |
#530 TVS Motor, India Pt2. Gareth rides the TVS Rodin and the TVS Apache RR310 on track in India. Toad from visordown.com asks are these Indian bikes are good enough for Europe? Plus we discover what is in store for the relaunch of the UK’s Norton brand. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #529 for 17 Oct 2025 | 17 Oct 2025 | 00:34:15 | |
#529 TVS Motor, India Pt1. Gareth travels 5,000 miles to discover more about the 4th biggest manufacturers of 2-wheelers in the world. Join Gareth on a factory tour, and find out about TVS’ connection to storied British bike brand Norton. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #528 for 02 Oct 2025 | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:34:25 | |
#528 Cyber Attack. JLR is forced to suspend manufacturing in the UK after hackers breach security. How did it happen and who is behind this? Max Verstappen wins his debut GT3 at the Norschleife. Plus, Pit Stop Boys perform Alain Prost, live. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #527 for 25 Sep 2025 | 25 Sep 2025 | 00:48:08 | |
#527 Ordinary Classics. Car spotting at the cars on display at the Llandudno Festival of Transport. Gareth & Phil swoon at some of the truly ordinary classic cars that are becoming surprisingly rare sightings. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #526 for 11 Sep 2025 | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:51:27 | |
#526 Zog On Speed. Our Mr Ireson takes a Porsche Macan EV from London to North Wales and back. He loves Porsche, is a great advocate of EVs, but is it a perfect coupling? Internecine conflict at McLaren and Tesla’s pivot. Plus: Kraftwurst’s Zuffenhausen. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #525 for 28 Aug 2025 | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:49:49 | |
#525 F1 & Lotus. Bottas and Perez return to the grid in '26, was that the right thing for Cadillac to do? Is F1: The Movie any good? Alex drives the sweet spot in the Emira range. Plus “You know when you are a car nut when…”. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #524 for 07 Aug 2025 | 07 Aug 2025 | 00:53:42 | |
#524 On Speed Oddities: The 2025 Gareth Jones On Speed Summer Music Compilation. Strange & curious tunes in the style of some unexpected artists. Gareth gathers together some of the more unusual songs created for the podcast over the last 20 years. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #523 for 24 Jul 2025 | 24 Jul 2025 | 00:56:19 | |
#523 20 Years On Speed. Recorded live at The Motorsport Lounge. Gareth, Richard & Zog celebrate this podcast’s 20th birthday. Car chat from the crowd in the room, and on stage live sketches & music as the On Speed Band Mk2 perform Endless Road, live. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #522 for 10 Jul 2025 | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:40:37 | |
#522 Unlikely Dream Cars. Zog swoons over a unique Porsche, Alex drives an expensive retro hot-hatch and Gareth imagines something ridiculous. Plus: Gareth gloats at Silverstone in the summer and Red Bull sacks Christian Horner. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #521 for 28 Jun 2025 | 28 Jun 2025 | 00:42:17 | |
#521 The Race End. The final part of our coverage of the 24 Hours Of Le Mans. We witness the closing hours of the 93rd running of the race. Plus, the INEOS Grenadier, is it more than just a "Land Rover Pretender"? Oh, and who won the sweepstake? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #520 for 26 Jun 2025 | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:58:32 | |
#520 The Race: Day & Night. We are trackside for the atmosphere at the 93rd running of the 24 Hours Of Le Mans. We pick our runners for the On Speed sweepstake. The sound of the race start at the Esses, and Tetre Rouge at night and a chat with Alex Goy…..at a bar. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #519 for 19 Jun 2025 | 19 Jun 2025 | 01:26:43 | |
#519 The Car The Campsite & the Pit Lane. Part 1 of our coverage of the 2025 24 Hours Of Le Mans. We make the journey to La Sarthe in the fascinating INEOS Grenadier and settle in at Team Langoustine’s camp site at Tetre Rouge to watch Hyperpole, and enjoy a pit walk. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #518 for 05 Jun 2025 | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:54:59 | |
#518 Trucks at Llandudno Transport Festival. Gareth & Phil Williams explore and enjoy a broad display of trucks and buses from almost the entire history of commercial vehicles. Which lorry impresses the guys the most? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #517 for 29 May 2025 | 29 May 2025 | 00:32:51 | |
#517 Monaco, Indy & The Studio. Zog and Gareth catch up on "the jewel in F1's crown" and "the greatest spectacle in racing", which one was more entertaining? Phase-change materials and car spotting on Apple TV. Plus: Peugeot bring back the GTi. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #516 for 15 May 2025 | 15 May 2025 | 00:43:06 | |
#516 Car Design Event. In the 2nd of our 2 programmes from Munich, Gareth meets car designers from Genesis, Pagani, VW & Kia. Gareth sits in the exquisite Utopia. Plus, Slate; the startup with a mission to build an affordable EV pickup. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #515 for 08 May 2025 | 08 May 2025 | 00:44:17 | |
#515 Motorworld. In the first of 2 special programmes from Munich, Bavaria; Gareth explores Motorworld and marvels at the exotica on display. Plus we talk to the Hyundai-backed student designer who created the Obsidian and the top people shaping GM cars. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #514 for 01 May 2025 | 01 May 2025 | 00:18:05 | |
#514 A Rock Star & His Cars. As a tribute to Mike Peters who died this week, we revisit a moment in 2018 when two best friends chatted about cars in the beautiful countryside of Eryri, north Wales. Plus: news about 20 Years On Speed. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #513 for 17 Apr 2025 | 17 Apr 2025 | 00:38:21 | |
#513 BYD, Katy Perry and Teammates. Gareth explores cars new and old in Ireland. We discuss space tourism. INEOS struggle to find a name for their next car. Plus, who’s beating who in the head-to-head battles in F1? | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #512 for 03 Apr 2025 | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:45:20 | |
#512 F1 & WRC. Who’s looking forward most to Suzuka, Zog, Gareth or Yuki Tsunoda? Has Aston Martin just sold Aston Martin F1? Graham King joins us to discuss the current state of play in the WRC. Plus: We Want The Rally Back; a 20 Years On Speed update. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #511 for 20 Mar 2025 | 20 Mar 2025 | 00:42:10 | |
#511 F1's Back 2025. The season starts in Melbourne. How did Lewis get on in his debut race for Ferrari. 6 rookies on the grid, who didn’t disappoint? Plus, has Elon broken Tesla? Renault’s cunning international plan & a tribute to Eddie Jordan. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #510 for 06 Mar 2025 | 06 Mar 2025 | 00:42:38 | |
#510 Maserati GranTurismo Folgore & It’s Only Testing. An electric Maserati, sacrilege or superb? F1 testing in Bahrain which teams are progressing up the grid, Zog coughs up the answer. Plus: An On Speed Public Service Announcement. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #509 for 06 Feb 2025 | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:43:22 | |
#509 Alex @ Dakar & American Cars. Zog and Gareth get jealous of Alex’s tales of rally-raiding in Saudi Arabia. Lewis crashes a Ferrari, are we worried? As Trump considers tariffs, we consider our 3 favourite US autos. | |||
| Gareth Jones On Speed #508 for 23 Jan 2025 | 23 Jan 2025 | 00:39:35 | |
#508 Lewis at Ferrari & Space 2025. We react to the first sighting of Lewis at Maranello, all style and no substance? Plus, what will they name him? The new space race, we look ahead to the year in space technology. | |||
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