SportEpisode 52·Long-form interview

James Hinchcliffe - From Getting Impaled In IndyCar To Driving An F1 Car

James Hinchcliffe is a Canadian former IndyCar race winner, 2016 Indianapolis 500 pole sitter, and current Formula 1 TV analyst and commentator.

1:51:58

February 26, 2026

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James Hinchcliffe

IndyCar Driver · Broadcaster

Canadian racing driver, six-time IndyCar race winner. Survived a near-fatal 2015 crash at Indianapolis. Now one of the sport's most beloved broadcasters.

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In this episode

James Hinchcliffe is a Canadian former IndyCar race winner, 2016 Indianapolis 500 pole sitter, and current Formula 1 TV analyst and commentator.

Sachin and James go deep on the moments that shaped the work - the visible wins, the invisible costs, and the frameworks that survived the experience.

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