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Herbie Blash: race mechanic to Race Control

F1: Beyond The Grid

CHAPTER

The Emotional Roller Coaster of Race Control

I was only going to do one more year with Charlie. I was going to do the same job that I was doing with Roger and basically advising and helping Charlie because he'd never worked in race control before. Obviously, you know, didn't really have a clue. The idea was one year and then what? 23 years later, we were still at it until I... Why did you keep going? Ha, because I enjoyed it. The passion. With a team, you have your highs and your lows. We couldn't allow ourselves to become passionate about a particular car or a particular driver. It was the only thing about working in race control is it's not emotional. When you're

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