Pitlane screw ups and how to replace an Alpine A110 #126

The Intercooler

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel

Leisure, Automotive

4.8 • 913 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Formula 1's most dramatic pitlane cock ups, including at the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix and the 1957 German Grand Prix. Dan also reveals the car he's bought to replace his beloved Alpine A110 – and why choosing a replacement was no straightforward task.

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0:00.0	Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you
0:08.3	slide by on track to your
0:15.0	there,
0:20.0	the care in the world as you simply lean back. And before you know it, you're there.
0:21.0	This is how travels should feel and on our trains it does.
0:25.0	Avanti West Coast feel good travel. Welcome to the Intercooler Podcast.
0:37.0	Welcome to episode 126 of the podcast.
0:40.0	Welcome to episode 126 of the podcast, everybody Dan Pross and Andrew Frankel with you here.
0:45.0	A hung over, Andrew Frankel.
0:48.0	You want to get that out there right away.
0:51.0	Yes.
0:52.0	If I am slightly, less than my usual scintillating form, it's because it's quite worrying. It's Monday as we're recording this. And my daughter had a much delayed 21st on Saturday night here.
1:07.0	And I think I'm kind of thinking it's kind of lack of sleep as much
1:10.0	than anything else, but yeah, if I sound a bit croaky, that's why.
1:13.7	That'll be why. Oh, good. I'm glad to hear that. I remember when I turned 30 and I
1:19.8	realized that I was starting to get two-day hangovers.
1:23.0	Yeah.
1:24.0	They would literally last two days.
1:25.0	Yeah, try 56.
1:27.0	Well, I'll let you know.
1:29.0	I'll be happy if I'm back on good form by this time next week.
1:32.0	Okay, well I'll try and do most of the talking then, and we've got another busy episode.
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