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Jonathan Palmer: doctor, driver, deal-maker

F1: Beyond The Grid

CHAPTER

The Importance of Speed in Formula One

Zakspeed were doing everything in house, but did that make them more of a formula one team than Ram? I remember testing at Imola. Eric Zakoski was obviously desperate for the thing to work and for results. And desperate to make it very rich and look good too. So they persevered and we got engines that lasted longer and longer. One of my greatest achievements was actually it was qualifying 19th and getting on the grid at Monaco,. which was one hell of an achievement really. But either Ram or Zakspeed, but did you feel Zakspeed was more of a Formula One team than Ram was?

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