Mobil 1 The Grid
Mobil 1 The Grid is a motorsport magazine show, which airs on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom on Saturday mornings (the first six episodes were shown on Friday nights), and is also shown on CNBC Europe. It is also broadcast on CBS Sports Network in North America, and Fox Sports 3 in Latin America. The show is narrated by Eddy Temple-Morris and Charlie Brougham, and supported by lubricant Mobil 1. It is produced by Sunset + Vine. The show first aired in March 2009, and there were 26 weekly shows during the first year. In 2013, this increased to 30 episodes supported, by a new website which hosts exclusive online features.
| Mobil 1 The Grid | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Motorsport |
| Narrated by | Eddy Temple-Morris Charlie Brougham John Hindhaugh |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | British English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 194 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Ian Sollors |
| Producer(s) | Chris Luke |
| Running time | 25 min. (approx.) |
| Production company(s) | Sunset + Vine |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel 4 (UK) ABS-CBN Sports and Action, Solar Sports (Philippines) |
| Picture format | HD 1080i 16:9 |
| Audio format | stereo |
| Original release | March 2009 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
| Production website | |
Features
One of the show's main features is 'The Grid', which shows highlights from recent world motorsports action; including NASCAR, British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), and IndyCar, with commentary from John Hindhaugh. 'Venue' looks at some well-known racing circuits. 'Inside Track' gives an insight into teams and championships, while 'Test Track' joins teams in their preparations. The show also takes an in-depth look at some of the leading drivers from around the world. 'The Tribe' takes a look at some lesser known motorsports action. 'Under The Hood' looks up-close at racing cars, and 'Crew Cut' showcases individual team members.
References
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External links
- Grid1.tv — official website
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