Bertrand Gachot – The driver whose prison sentence handed Schumacher his F1 debut

Bertrand Gachot – The driver whose prison sen...

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Flavio Briatore: growing Alpine with Colapinto, Gasly + Gucci

Flavio Briatore and ‘Team Enstone’ go back a long way.As Benetton in the 90’s, he led them to multiple World Championships with Michael Schumacher. And as Renault in the 2000s, he did the same with Fernando Alonso. So how can he achieve similar success with Alpine?Speaking to Tom ...  Show more

Tom Kristensen: the best who never raced in F1?

As a child, Formula 1 was his dream. As a young driver, he was on the same trajectory as Michael Schumacher. Tom Kristensen was offered a chance to join a Formula 1 team, but he saw it as too risky. Instead, he found success in sportscars and made history at the Le Mans 24 Hours ...  Show more

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