"They had NO IDEA about motor racing. They wanted me to fire EVERYBODY!" | Otmar Szafnauer on Alpine

DC and EJ are joined this week by former Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer. They discuss how he climbed the ranks at BAR, Honda, Force India and Aston Martin before eventually leading Alpine between 2022 and 2023. Want more DC & EJ? You can now join the FFS! Club for bonus episodes, the chance to join the recording of a show and much more. Go to https://ffs.supportingcast.fm/ Listen to brand new episodes of FFS! every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you get your podcasts. Produced by Whisper. https://linktr.ee/ffsshow Twitter |   / f1forsuccess   Instagram |   / f1forsuccess   TikTok |   / f1forsuccess   Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...

"He wanted me to be CONVICTED!" | Former F1 driver Bertrand Gachot CONFRONTS Eddie Jordan
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"He wanted me to be CONVICTED!" | Former F1 driver Bertrand Gachot CONFRONTS Eddie Jordan

"The GREATEST RACE I've ever seen" 🔥 | Did Verstappen deliver the greatest drive in F1 history?
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"The GREATEST RACE I've ever seen" 🔥 | Did Verstappen deliver the greatest drive in F1 history?

Otmar Szafnauer Exclusive: The Truth Behind My Alpine Exit & The Piastri Signing
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Otmar Szafnauer Exclusive: The Truth Behind My Alpine Exit & The Piastri Signing

"I think Felipe is doing it for justice" | Massa's ex-engineer Rob Smedley on 2008, Lewis & Ferrari
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"I think Felipe is doing it for justice" | Massa's ex-engineer Rob Smedley on 2008, Lewis & Ferrari

THE NEXT SENNA? | KIMI ANTONELLI'S RISE
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THE NEXT SENNA? | KIMI ANTONELLI'S RISE

Oligarchy is worse than you think
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Oligarchy is worse than you think

There will NEVER be another Kimi Räikkönen....
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There will NEVER be another Kimi Räikkönen....

Death and Drama | The Isle of Man TT 2026 - A Recap
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Death and Drama | The Isle of Man TT 2026 - A Recap

Otmar Szafnauer On How F1 Drivers Are Sacked | Daniel Ricciardo
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Otmar Szafnauer On How F1 Drivers Are Sacked | Daniel Ricciardo

Connor Zilisch and SVG Address Trackhouse’s Regression in 2026
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Connor Zilisch and SVG Address Trackhouse’s Regression in 2026

“We were so lucky…” ❤️ David Coulthard, Mark Webber & special guests remember Eddie Jordan
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“We were so lucky…” ❤️ David Coulthard, Mark Webber & special guests remember Eddie Jordan

Guenther Steiner vs Eddie Jordan! | Netflix, new teams and returning to F1
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Guenther Steiner vs Eddie Jordan! | Netflix, new teams and returning to F1

"They said I should be killed... I should be banned from racing" | Timo Glock remembers Brazil 2008
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"They said I should be killed... I should be banned from racing" | Timo Glock remembers Brazil 2008

Why F1 Had to Abandon the Nürburgring Nordschleife
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Why F1 Had to Abandon the Nürburgring Nordschleife

Guenther Steiner, Inside F1: Life After Haas, Christian Horner’s Sacking, & the Genius of Verstappen
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Guenther Steiner, Inside F1: Life After Haas, Christian Horner’s Sacking, & the Genius of Verstappen

"I took you to COURT!" | Eddie Jordan and FLAVIO BRIATORE on Schumacher, Alpine and returning to F1
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"I took you to COURT!" | Eddie Jordan and FLAVIO BRIATORE on Schumacher, Alpine and returning to F1

Trump’s Childish Behavior with World Leaders, Republicans Bash His Iran Deal & Guillermo’s Huge News
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Trump’s Childish Behavior with World Leaders, Republicans Bash His Iran Deal & Guillermo’s Huge News

The most beautiful F1 car EVER!?
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The most beautiful F1 car EVER!?

Otmar Szafnauer On Why Oscar Piastri Rejected Alpine For McLaren
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Otmar Szafnauer On Why Oscar Piastri Rejected Alpine For McLaren

How Good Was PRIME Michael Schumacher Actually?
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How Good Was PRIME Michael Schumacher Actually?