This week Eddie Jordan on why he wouldn't sign Sebastian Betel, why he'd love to manage Carlos

signs and why Silverstone is in his soul.

And now, from Tom's luxurious study,

and my tatty old kitchen table,

this is F1 Nation. And we are delighted to have you with us once again.

Welcome to the show everybody.

I'm Tom Clarkson.

And I'm Alex Jakes.

And the great thing, A.J. It's Race Week once again.

It is always Race Week. It is forever Race Week in 2020.

We've got confirmation of more races. came out on Friday which is really exciting

three more the total is now 13 for 2020 and counting two returnees and one new venue for Formula One announced this

week really interesting where I want to start though TC is I saw a lot of

negativity about the Nureburg Ring track.

Now, I joined Formula One in 2015, so I've not been to the Nureburg Ring.

Is there something that you would enjoy about the circuit watching it on TV

that is, is this something secretly terrible at that part of Germany?

What's the deal with the Nureburg ring?

To my money, Tom, the races held there have been more often than not absolutely box office

They have been good and I think the Nurbogring's biggest problem A.J. is that it's not the Norge Lifer.

That is that it'll never quite recover from that. The modern track which was first raced on by Formula One I think in 1984. Yeah it's got a lot going for it

particularly the second half of the lap it's really fast and I think some of

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