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You are listening to Mist Apex Podcast. We live at one.

G'day and welcome to Mist Apex Podcast. I'm Michael Steve and again I'm here in the podcast

in Bloomcubbered, finishing off the fiddly bits of this New Year's Day show. We hope

you wear that all the revelry without too many hangovers and embarrassing moments,

and that you're ready to kick off 2023 with some F1 fun and frivolity.

That before we get funny and frivolous, let me remind you that we are an independent podcast

produced in the podcasting shed slash cupboard slash cardboard box with the kind

of our other halves. We may be wrong, but we're first.

Today's show title is Forbidden F1 Fruit and we're taking the wayback machine out for a spin

to venture back through time and space to look at some of the technology breakthroughs

that have revolutionized F1 through the years and then been banned for whatever reason.

Later, Trumpets and Karl talk to one of our own Mist Apex patrons,

F1 Engineer and former Cosworth Engine Specialist James Wingfield,

about the heavy days of hot and cold-blown diffusers. But first, Spanner sat down with

our resident F1 History Buff, Jeff O'Boyle, to look at the early days of F1 ground effects

and the amazing Braven BT46 fan car in particular. I've got to say that this segment really excited me

because this car and the six wheeled Tyrells have preceded it were really responsible for getting

me seriously into F1. It was the amazing technology and of course the insane speed that did it to me.

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