Russian GP Review: History for Hamilton, heartbreak for Norris

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🗓️ 28 September 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Joy, despair, and everything in-between - Sochi served up a true classic as late rain produced a breathtaking finish. Damon Hill, Natalie Pinkham and Tom Clarkson walk through how it all unfolded - from the late drama and Lando Norris's agony at missing a first Grand Prix triumph to Lewis Hamilton's record 100th, and of course Max Verstappen's spellbinding surge to second. Plus all the behind the scenes details from the paddock AND a helping of Ask Damon, with listener questions on 2022 and how to handle the most awkward media questions...

To ask your questions to the 1996 F1 champ, send a voicenote to AskDamonHill@gmail.com

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0:00.0	It's one of the most incredible chapters in our sport's history.
0:04.0	Braun, the impossible Formula 1 story, is streaming exclusively on Disney Plus from the 15th of November.
0:11.0	The series stars Keanu Reeves as host and executive producer in addition to Formula 1 legends,
0:17.0	Ross Braun, Jensen Button, Nick Fry, Rubens Barrakello and Christian Horner.
0:22.0	It's an unscripted documentary series telling the remarkable story of how Ross Braun made the impossible happen.
0:30.0	His understaffed, under-financed and independent team, Braun Grompry, won the Formula 1 World Championship,
0:37.0	taking on the biggest titans of the industry, all after purchasing the team for just £1.
0:43.0	The series goes behind the scenes of this Formula 1 fairytale with the people who were there on the track,
0:49.0	in the garage and in the boardroom giving their own accounts of this miraculous year.
0:54.0	With access to the Formula 1 archives much of it previously unseen,
0:58.0	this series brings you along for the ride to victory, led by British Formula 1 driver Jensen Button and Ross Braun.
1:05.0	I remember that season so well, how the team turned up at pre-season testing and set a stunning lap time.
1:12.0	Their incredible start to the year and the tense race in Brazil where Jensen won the title.
1:17.0	This documentary tells the story so brilliantly, it's definitely worth a watch, especially if you're a newer Formula 1 fan.
1:25.0	Braun, the impossible Formula 1 story, an original series streaming November the 15th exclusively on Disney+.
1:33.0	I'm trying to find a lap chart, Tom, for the last five laps of the race,
1:38.0	because it looked like some kid had got a lot of crayons and just scribbled all over them.
1:44.0	Basically everything is going along smoothly and suddenly people come from,
1:48.0	there's something jump 20 places on the group.
1:51.0	You won't find one in the race. Everyone will have ripped up any lap chart that was anywhere near them, I think.
1:55.0	Did you notice Vettel, there was one point, Stroll got ahead of Vettel and then Vettel got back within the space of a corner.
2:01.0	That was when he collided with Stroll.
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