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Ask Damon Special P.2 - On engine noise, UFOs, favourite smells and more!

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Formula 1

News, Leisure, Sports News, Sports, Automotive

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

It’s STILL the F1 summer break, so for the second and final time Damon, Tom and Natalie are back for another boredom-busting Ask Damon special. This week the 1996 F1 world champion answers your questions on his favourite sounding engine, extra-terrestrial goings on in a racing car, his favourite music, his most evocative smell and more! And don’t forget to tune in next week when normal service resumes with our Belgian Grand Prix preview episode!

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0:00.0

So it's lovely to be back again and hoping to hear some fantastic questions from my listeners.

0:06.0

We're not going to be talking about any F1 news in this episode.

0:09.4

It is purely Ask Damon, questions for the champ.

0:13.0

Pinkyles, are you with us?

0:14.4

I'm with you, baby Kate.

0:15.9

They've got me tied to a chair in a in a white room and with a spotlight right in my face.

0:21.3

So I will do my best to answer honestly.

0:24.3

We'll take the gag off.

0:31.0

So let's have the first question for Monsieur Il.

0:35.0

Hi Damon.

0:36.0

I've got two questions.

0:37.0

Both with a podcast lens across them.

0:40.0

Question one, what is your favourite sounding F1 engine?

0:44.0

And could this be played across the podcast?

0:47.0

Question two, what is your favourite sounding engine outside of F1?

0:51.0

This could be anything.

0:52.0

A Metro 6R4, super marine Spitfire, the BDS cork, etc.

0:58.0

I'm particularly interested in your views, giving you a musical bent.

1:01.0

Take care on all the best, Karen Tomlin's.

1:04.0

Guys, this is a good question.

1:05.0

I like this one a lot.

1:06.0

He's absolutely right.

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