Glenn Freeman

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4,108 appearances 14 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 19 Sep

Glenn Freeman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Race F1 Podcast · Bring Back V10s: We answer your questions on classic liveries, V10 era video games, and the best 'worst' team · 23 Jul 2026 podcast

And back then, long before people like Matt revolutionised how work experience worked for people at Autosport, they kind of gave you one thing to do on day one and then just kind of ignored you until the Friday.

yeah i was about 199 and 99.9 pounds or something short of a budget for that uh but uh yeah on those days where i wasn't talking to you uh and about club racing or whatever else was going on i would read one of those books because i had nothing better to do which is that was quite good that was my memory

Yeah, and you know, he had sort of, he created his own little Bernie Eccleston and Max Mosley characters and that as well alongside the drivers.

I really like you mentioned about how people in motorsport quite enjoyed his work because I remember when I was covering the DTM, I remember Tom Christensen telling me, I introduced myself, I work for Autosport and as we got to know each other a bit better, I remember him saying, he goes, you know the thing I love in Autosport magazine?

And he went, the Bamba.

I remember him saying it like Tom's brilliant accent, the Bamba, I love the Bamba.

And, um,

sounds like some terrible euphemism yeah when uh when tom eventually retired i actually uh helped with the audi pr people we we got audi commissioned jim to do a massive poster for tom that was given to him at like his retirement party and that all came from him sort of saying like how much he loved it just in the front of all talk and there'd been loads of those for a time and sometimes he'd be commissioned to make people's

Yeah, I don't know if it's still going anymore, but someone used to run a kind of automated Twitter account that ran the cartoons with a little black captions from Jim.

I assume they were taken from the book.

So look for that on social media.

I can't remember if it's still active or not, but if the account's still there, there'll be loads of old images.

that people can look through.

Right.

Another slightly offbeat question.

I'm really looking forward to this one.

I'm going to ask Matt why he hasn't volunteered for it as well.

Rick says, if licensing, sponsorship rights, et cetera, weren't an issue, what game would you most like to see remastered from the V10 era?

And Rick says, for me, it's Formula One 99 on the original PlayStation.

It already had Murray Walker commentary, but add the proper era appropriate tobacco sponsors on the cars and improve draw distance and

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