Andrew Cotton looks back at the opening round of the FIA WEC and tells us how he thinks it will shape the rest of the season, Nick Daman has his team by team review of the Bahrain Grand Prix, and what’s the most mundane car you’ve ever driven? Plus this week’s Big Interview is with Giles Richards about his new book F1 Racing Confidential.

John HIndhaugh is joined by Richard Craill at Bathurst ahead of this weekend’s 12 hour race. Alex Gibot from Porsche discusses some of the German marque’s entries for the race, while Aston Martin’s Adam Carter talks about the company’s 2024 GT car, launched ths week. Plus F1 launch news from Nick Daman, Indycar and Extreme E.

The team are back with the first in a new series, including new year job news, an update on buying tickets for Le Mans from Brian Shehan, and the latest from the Nurburgring and Birmingham Wheels. Plus, the new man at the top of HSR, Chris Ward, talks about his vision for the series, and John and Nick pick their top five bike racers.