F1 Explains Ruth Buscombe + Bernie Collins on strategy mistakes, upgrades + how to work in F1
May 23, 2024
42:49
Grand Prix-winning strategists Ruth Buscombe and Bernie Collins are back with Katie Osborne and Christian Hewgill to answer another batch of your Formula 1 questions.
On the list this week:
On the list this week:
- Why do teams sometimes get their race strategies wrong?
- How are car upgrades planned?
- How do you become an F1 race strategist?
- What do drivers do to look after their tyres?
- What are the T-bars on top of F1 cars, and why are they different colours?
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- Car setup with Fernando Alonso + Aston Martin
- F1 brakes - technology + technique - with Brembo + Jack Doohan
- The job of an F1 Team Principal - with Aston Martin's Mike Krack
- Why F1 teammates are friends + foes - with Valtteri Bottas + Zhou Guanyu
- How Formula 2 + Formula 3 prepare drivers for F1 - with Oscar Piastri
- F1 Academy - with Susie Wolff + Lia Block
- The F1 race start - with Mick Schumacher + strategist Bernie Collins
- Behind the scenes on Drive to Survive - with Exec Producer James Gay-Rees
- Why F1 pre-season testing matters - with Mercedes, McLaren + Alpine
- How F1 teams build their new cars - with Aston Martin Technical Director Dan Fallows
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