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Talks based on the Birmingham Superprix (1986-1990).
The Birmingham Superprix Project began in 2015, archiving the history of the race by collecting images, footage, documents & memorabilia.
The archive now stores thousands of images & hours of video content that is regularly shared via it's social media platforms on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & Youtube.
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #7: James Allen
James Allen, former motorsports journalist & F1 commentator & current Motorsport Network EMEA President joins us to talk about his involvement with The Birmingham Superprix at the very beginning of his career in motorsports, including his lasting impressions of our Episode 4 guest Dave Lucas.
Sponsored by Silverstone Auctions
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #6: Nick Whale
We're joined by Nick Whale, former Mallock & BTCC racing driver, former BRDC & MSA board member & current managing director of Silverstone Auctions, to reminisce about his time racing on his home streets, which goes even further back than the Superprix itself...
Sponsored by Silverstone Auctions
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #5: Ben Edwards
We're joined by current Channel 4 Formula One commentator Ben Edwards to hear about his Birmingham Superprix memories from the spectator grandstands one year, to the drivers paddock the next...
Sponsored by Silverstone Auctions.
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #4: Dave Lucas
Season 1, episode 4: Dave Lucas, former head of the Birmingham City Council Superprix team. Organised & oversaw the operational side on behalf of the council from 1985 until the final race in 1990. He was there to assemble the team once the road race act had passed in parliament & was involved in every aspect of it’s intense planning & staging every year.
(Hosted by Jake Sanson. Sponsored by Team Pogwit & Samuel Rasool)
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #3: John Clewer
Season 1, episode 3: John Clewer. Part-time motorsports photographer at the time of the Superprix who had full access to all aspects & areas of the race, including the pit lane, grid & even press events leading up to the event. He photographed every year of the event & has contributed to the biggest collection as well as some of the most unique shots in the whole of the Birmingham Superprix Project digital archive.
(Hosted by Jake Sanson. Sponsored by Team Pogwit & Adam Crawton)
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The Birmingham Superprix Podcast Episode #2: Phil Andrews
Season 1, Episode 2. We talk to Birmingham racing driver Phil Andrews who raced Formula Ford & Formula 3000, competing in the Superprix in the latter category with the Middlebridge team in 1988 & Superpower Engineering in 1990. Has also competed twice in the 24 hours of Le Mans.
(Hosted by Jake Sanson. Sponsored by Team Pogwit & Simon Bill)
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