Interviews

Rossi on his title hopes: "We need to get another race win, but we also value every point we can get"

By Jordan Groves

August 23, 2019

5 Mins read

Ahead of the final three races of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series, TCF’s Jordan Groves speaks with title contender Alexander Rossi on his title hopes, his new contract and more!

Interview: Cal Crutchlow on his fight back from injury, his season so far, and Silverstone chances

By Joshua Close

August 23, 2019

8 Mins read

Ahead of the British Grand Prix we speak to MotoGP rider Cal Crutchlow. He discusses his fightback from injury, his season so far, and his chances at Silverstone.

Formula E Interviews

Oliver Rowland - I personally prefer Formula E to Formula 1

By Nathan Hine

July 11, 2019

7 Mins read

The Checkered Flag catches up with Oliver Rowland on his first season in the 2018-19 ABB FIA Formula E Championship

IndyCar Interviews

Hélio Castroneves on his return to the Indy 500: "IndyCar is just part of my DNA"

By Jordan Groves

May 20, 2019

4 Mins read

Ahead of the biggest race of the 2019 NTT IndyCar Series, fan-favourite and Team Penske veteran, Hélio Castroneves, sat down with The Checkered Flag’s Jordan Groves to discuss his return for the 2019 Indianapolis 500 and his quest for his fourth win.

IndyCar Interviews

Josef Newgarden: "An Indy 500 win would mean the world to me for so many reasons"

By Jordan Groves

May 7, 2019

9 Mins read

2017 IndyCar Series champion, Josef Newgarden, recently answered a few questions for The Checkered Flag’s Jordan Groves. The current IndyCar championship-leader discussed his season so far, his hopes for the next few months and his career so far.

Formula 1 Interviews

Why Rich Energy has earned its shot in Formula 1

By Jake Nichol

May 6, 2019

10 Mins read

The Checkered Flag recently sat down with the CEO of Rich Energy, William Storey to discuss why the energy drinks firm wants to compete against and beat Red Bull, how it decided to get involved in the sport, and why “those clueless people can start having a clue.”

IndyCar Interviews

Jack Harvey on racing in the Indy 500: "There are so many emotions that you go through"

By Jordan Groves

April 24, 2019

7 Mins read

Meyer Shank Racing’s NTT IndyCar Series driver, Jack Harvey, has answered a number of questions for The Checkered Flag’s Jordan Groves. Harvey discussed what it’s like to race in the Indy 500, his hopes for his IndyCar career in the future and other topics.

IndyCar Interviews

Ben Hanley on his and DragonSpeed's IndyCar efforts: "We just need to keep chipping away"

By Jordan Groves

April 17, 2019

6 Mins read

DragonSpeed’s NTT IndyCar Series driver, Ben Hanley, has answered a number of questions for The Checkered Flag’s Jordan Groves. The British driver discussed a number of topics, including how he is preparing for his first oval race, the Indy 500, next month.

Interviews Porsche Carrera Cup France Porsche Carrera Cup Scandanavia Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Eastern Europe Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Roar Lindland: From Norway to Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup Pro-Am Champion

By Vince Pettit

March 14, 2019

4 Mins read

The Checkered Flag talks with Roar Lindland, 2018 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup Pro-Am champion.

European Rally Championship Interviews

Catie Munnings: “2019 Is All About Progress and Consistency”

By Steven Batey

March 13, 2019

3 Mins read

Catie Munnings spoke to The Checkered Flag ahead of her 2019 season in the ERC3 class of the FIA European rally Championship

British Rallycross Interviews

David Bell Looking to Retain BMW Mini Rallycross Title in 2019

By Denis Hardy

February 12, 2019

2 Mins read

David Bell on 2018, 2019 and beyond.

Formula 1 Interviews Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Nick Yelloly talks F1 Simulator duties, Porsche Supercup and dreams of endurance racing

By Vince Pettit

January 30, 2019

3 Mins read

TCF caught up with Nick Yelloly to talk about driving the Racing Point F1 simulator, Porsche Supercup and more.

Interviews Nürburgring Endurance Series

Bradley Philpot - "I'm focused on VLN this year"

By Phil Kinch

January 29, 2019

3 Mins read

The Checkered Flag had the chance to speak to 2018 SP2T VLN Champion Bradley Philpot at the 2019 Autosport International Show about his title-winning year and the season ahead.

Interviews TCR UK

David Sonenscher - "This year is about bringing Stability to TCR UK"

By Phil Kinch

January 28, 2019

3 Mins read

The Checkered Flag had the chance to speak to the new TCR UK Chief Operating Officer David Sonenscher at the 2019 Autosport International Show about the year ahead.

24 Hours of Le Mans 24 Hours of Spa IMSA Interviews Nurburgring 24 Hours Porsche Carrera Cup GB Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Taking JTR in to Porsche Carrera Cup GB ' best thing that we’ve ever done' - Nick Tandy

By Vince Pettit

January 24, 2019

4 Mins read

Nick Tandy talks about his JTR team and how the move from single-seaters to Porsche Carrera Cup GB has been a rewarding exercise for the team.

24 Hours of Le Mans FIA WEC IMSA Interviews Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup

Nick Tandy - "It’s like driving a car flat out, as fast as you can, in a multi-storey car park"

By Vince Pettit

January 23, 2019

3 Mins read

Porsche Factory driver Nick Tandy talks about the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and taking on the unique challenges on the streets of Monaco in the one-make series.

FIA World Rally Championship Interviews WRC2

Gus Greensmith: “I Genuinely Believe We Can Win The Championship This Year”

By Steven Batey

January 23, 2019

2 Mins read

Gus Greensmith spoke to The Checkered Flag about his hopes for the 2019 WRC2 PRO season at the Autosport International show in Birmingham.

Rossi on his title hopes: "We need to get another race win, but we also value every point we can get"

Interview: Cal Crutchlow on his fight back from injury, his season so far, and Silverstone chances

Oliver Rowland - I personally prefer Formula E to Formula 1

Hélio Castroneves on his return to the Indy 500: "IndyCar is just part of my DNA"

Josef Newgarden: "An Indy 500 win would mean the world to me for so many reasons"

Why Rich Energy has earned its shot in Formula 1

Jack Harvey on racing in the Indy 500: "There are so many emotions that you go through"

Ben Hanley on his and DragonSpeed's IndyCar efforts: "We just need to keep chipping away"

Roar Lindland: From Norway to Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup Pro-Am Champion

Catie Munnings: “2019 Is All About Progress and Consistency”

David Bell Looking to Retain BMW Mini Rallycross Title in 2019

Nick Yelloly talks F1 Simulator duties, Porsche Supercup and dreams of endurance racing

Bradley Philpot - "I'm focused on VLN this year"

David Sonenscher - "This year is about bringing Stability to TCR UK"

Taking JTR in to Porsche Carrera Cup GB ' best thing that we’ve ever done' - Nick Tandy

Nick Tandy - "It’s like driving a car flat out, as fast as you can, in a multi-storey car park"

Gus Greensmith: “I Genuinely Believe We Can Win The Championship This Year”

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