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Past Gas

S1 Ep72: How Marlboro Bought Off Ferrari For A BILLION Dollars

Past Gas

Donut Media

Leisure, Comedy, History, Automotive

4.97.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Today on Past Gas-- the troubled history of tobacco and racing. How and why did a major tobacco company exist without selling any products or services-- while still serving as the title sponsor for the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team? How did a cigarette company play a key role in building the NASCAR empire? And how did a former CEO of Marlboro Cigarettes become the head of both Ferrari and Ferrari Racing? Don’t smoke, but DO check out this episode!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I've entered the Rick and Morty multiverse so many times at all for

0:04.4

that I don't know whether I'm Rick, Morty.

0:07.3

Oh, myself.

0:08.5

Am I Rick?

0:09.6

Am I Morty?

0:10.7

Am I me?

0:11.9

Am I Rick?

0:12.8

Am I Morty?

0:13.9

Am I me?

0:15.2

I don't know.

0:16.4

Watch now at all for the UK's biggest free streaming service.

0:20.4

Watch and rewatch!

0:21.5

Watch and rewatch!

0:22.3

Watch and rewatch!

0:22.9

Go free!

0:23.5

Compare Channel4.com slash verify.

0:27.1

Hey, what's up?

0:27.8

My name's Nolan.

0:28.4

I'm from PastGas by Donut Media.

0:30.1

We are an automotive history show.

0:33.1

This week we're talking drifting.

0:34.6

The origins of going sideways in a car real fast.

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