REVISITED: Martin Brundle on the best F1 cars of each decade
F1 Beyond The Grid
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🗓️ 9 March 2022
⏱️ 71 minutes
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With just days to go before we see the new 2022 cars go wheel to wheel, we revisit an episode from 2020 when Martin Brundle joined Tom to discuss the best F1 cars he’s ever driven. The Briton doesn’t just boast 158 race starts and nine podiums in F1 – he’s also one of the only people on the planet to have driven Grand Prix machinery from every decade of the sport, so he’s perfectly placed to describe how the unique challenge of driving flat out has evolved over time…
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| 0:00.0 | At Honda we've been listening to people talking about the weather. |
| 0:03.2 | Not everyone wants to be blasted in the face. |
| 0:07.9 | So what if the air inside the all new Honda H RV hybrid is a little more |
| 0:15.6 | with L-shaped vents in the top corners of the dash that create a weather system, |
| 0:21.6 | subtly directing a stream of air beside and above the driver and passengers, |
| 0:26.0 | shielding from hot air in the summer and cold air in the winter. |
| 0:29.8 | The all new H RV hybrid air diffusion system is something worth talking about, |
| 0:34.4 | like the weather. |
| 0:36.4 | Where will we listen to take us next? |
| 0:38.2 | Honda, the power of dreams. |
| 0:43.4 | We're almost there. |
| 0:44.8 | The new F1 season and the new season of F1 Beyond the Grid both get underway next week. |
| 0:51.8 | And I should add, so does the new season of F1 Nation, |
| 0:55.5 | the podcast I do with Damon Hill and Natalie Pinkham. |
| 1:00.2 | We're just days away from seeing F1's brand new cars race wheel to wheel for the very first time. |
| 1:07.2 | These new cars are at the cutting edge of racing technology, of course they are, |
| 1:12.2 | but they're all descended from the greatest machines in the sport's history. |
| 1:20.0 | Everything that makes them fast, design materials, aerodynamics, engine placement, |
| 1:25.4 | can be traced back to the cars of the past. |
| 1:28.3 | Like for example, the Streamline Mercedes W196 of the 1950s. |
| 1:33.8 | Or how about McLaren's all dominant MP44 from the 80s, |
| 1:38.4 | or even Michael Schumacher's first championship winning Ferrari, |
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