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Piastri’s pathway, Leclerc’s piano passion, Pierre’s new perspective + more best bits of 2023

Red Bull’s revolutionary race car, McLaren’s miraculous transformation & Aston Martin’s sensational rise. On F1 BTG in 2023, the stars behind the biggest stories of the season have sat down with Tom Clarkson to reveal the secrets behind their success and share fascinating insight into what life is like as an F1 driver, Team Principal, engineer, designer, and more. In this year-end special, Tom picks his favourite moments from a long list of stellar guests. Oscar Piastri underlined his credentials as a future GP winner with arguably the most impressive rookie season since Lewis Hamilton in 2007, but did you know the Australian’s route to F1 began in the same way as Lewis? Hear how Adrian Newey began designing at the age of 11. And listen to Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur explain how he handles the pressure of making the most successful Constructor in the sport’s history champions again. Also featured are heroes from the past – including Champions Alain Prost & Sir Jackie Stewart.

English
  • Originally Aired December 12, 2023
  • Runtime 54 minutes
  • Notes Is a season finale
  • Created April 21, 2024 by
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  • Modified April 21, 2024 by
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