#ICYMI - NASCAR vs Formula 1

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🗓️ 14 March 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In case you missed this episode on the Playing with Science channel…. NASCAR or Formula 1? Which one do you choose? Our hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly sit down with science communicator Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, PhD, to try and determine who takes the checkered flag.

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0:00.0	I'm Gary O'Reilly.
0:02.4	And I'm top-knife.
0:03.6	This is playing with science.
0:06.6	CHEERING
0:08.8	Today we endeavor to say the one of Motorsports' biggest issues,
0:12.4	which is what is better.
0:14.1	By scientific terms, Chuck's muscle bound NASCAR
0:18.1	or my turn right, as well as left super sleek formula one.
0:21.5	Oh, I see that little dead.
0:23.2	You snuck in there already, but we know NASCAR's Merk, dammit.
0:26.8	Merk!
0:28.0	It's what we're talking about.
0:29.4	And because Gary and I have driven ourselves
0:31.4	into the weeds arguing and he can't see why I am right.
0:35.8	Correct.
0:37.0	We've caught on the services of an expert.
0:39.2	We have, and we are really excited to have another incredible guest
0:42.4	at the top of their game, which means de-Octadandra Leslie
0:45.5	Pellecki will adjudicate and decide which one of us takes
0:49.5	the checkered flag first.
0:50.9	And you know she's good.
0:52.2	She's got three names.
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