F1 Beyond The Grid Andy Stevenson: 600 races, 1 team
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Nov 27, 2024 Andy Stevenson, Aston Martin Sporting Director and F1 veteran, shares his incredible journey of 33 years in the sport. Having recently marked his 600th race with the same team, he recounts wild tales like a driver racing with a broken leg and integrating a young Michael Schumacher. Andy dives into the evolution of Aston Martin, the intense challenges faced, and his personal battles with Crohn's disease. With insights on team dynamics and the thrill of competition, his anecdotes paint a vivid picture of resilience and passion in Formula 1.
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600th Grand Prix Milestone
Andy Stevenson achieved a remarkable milestone by working at his 600th Grand Prix with Aston Martin. He shared the emotional experience of this significant achievement in Las Vegas.
The Driver with a Broken Leg
Heinz Harald Frentzen won a race at Manicor while dealing with a broken leg. Andy helped make him comfortable in the car, showcasing the challenges faced by the team.
The Evolution of Team Silverstone
Andy reflects on how Team Silverstone has evolved through various identities while remaining competitive. This resilience is crucial for their long-term success in Formula 1.