The least deserving Formula 1 champions #180

The Intercooler

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel

Cars, The Intercooler, Car, Motorsport, Supercar, Leisure, Automotive, Intercooler, Driving

4.8 • 868 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel consider which F1 champions least deserved their titles. They also look at the countries that have produced the highest number of champions per head, as well as the least. Why, for instance, has the USA produced just two F1 champions and Japan not even one?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Intercooler Podcast.
0:06.0	Hi everyone, welcome to episode 180 of the Intercooler Podcast with me Dan Proster and my co-host Andrew Frankel.
0:12.0	This week we're talking about Formula One and
0:15.4	oh maybe we're being provocative this week talking about the least deserving
0:20.3	Formula One world champions ever. We also look at which nations have produced the most
0:26.7	F1 champions per head and the fewest as well. There are sort of a few anomalies. Why
0:31.9	has there never been a Japanese world champion
0:34.9	in Formula One, or even a Japanese Grand Prix winner,
0:37.6	or even one from Asia?
0:39.5	And why has the USA produced so few F1 champions relatively speaking. So we get into all that stuff. But
0:46.6	before we get started I will just remind you to subscribe to the podcast, whichever
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0:53.5	subscribe button. It really helps us and also means you don't miss an episode, so
0:57.5	please do that and thank you again for listening. Chances are Andrew
1:01.6	later on this week Formula One will crown a world champion.
1:07.6	We all know who that's going to be and...
1:10.3	It's going to be on a Saturday isn't it? Because he can do it in the sprint.
1:14.0	When was a Formula One...
1:17.0	We're meant to answer questions on this podcast.
1:19.0	I've no one.
1:20.0	Has a Formula One champion ever been crowned on a Saturday before?
1:24.0	God knows.
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