How To Run an F1 Team | Ep1 – Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon
P1 with Matt and Tommy
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4.9 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
This episode is brought to you in partnership with Amazon Music.
Have you ever wondered what goes into running a successful F1 team? We have! So, a few days before this year's Silverstone GP, we spent a few days with the BWT Alpine F1 team to find out!
On today's episode, we head to the Silverstone paddock to chat with Alpine's two superstar drivers: Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly! They chat about where their motorsport journey began, how they best use their time away from the track, working with the engineers and wider team to improve performance, representing their home nation and loads more!
If you want to hear an exclusive Q&A segment where we asked Pierre and Esteban your questions, you can find it at the end of this episode over on Amazon Music. Click here to listen now!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody and welcome back to the P1 podcast which today is brought to you in |
| 0:10.4 | partnership with Amazon Music. |
| 0:13.0 | A few weeks ago we were invited to spend a few days with the BwT Alpine F1 team |
| 0:18.0 | ahead of the British Grand Prix and it was amazing. |
| 0:21.6 | We spoke to loads of people from around the team |
| 0:24.0 | about what goes into running a huge F1 team. |
| 0:27.4 | We got a chance to look around their Enstone factory |
| 0:29.9 | and the pit garages at Silverstone, |
| 0:32.2 | which was an awesome experience. |
| 0:34.4 | And we were even taken on a hot lap around Silverstone by Estaban Ocon. |
| 0:39.6 | Terrifying, but absolutely amazing as well. |
| 0:43.5 | Today's the first of two episodes you'll be hearing from our days with Alpin |
| 0:47.3 | and it features two men we reckon you've probably heard of. |
| 0:50.7 | A few days out from the race at Silverstone, we were lucky enough to sit down with |
| 0:54.7 | Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gazley for a chat about their journey to the top of world |
| 0:59.6 | motorsport, how they like to spend their time away from the track, what they're expecting from the |
| 1:04.4 | rest of the season and loads more. |
| 1:07.0 | They were both really lovely and open and we know you're going to really enjoy today's |
| 1:11.3 | episode. |
| 1:12.3 | Oh and one more thing we asked you guys to |
| 1:14.5 | submit your questions for both Esteban and Pierre to hear their answers to |
| 1:18.6 | some fascinating and hilarious questions and to see if we asked your question then just head on over to |
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