35 min

The $10m Handshake: blacked out cars, Semtex pistons and the major manufacturers Formula Once Upon A Time

    • Sport

Bernie contracted his people on a handshake - his handshake was better than a contract. But not everyone's handshake was the gentleman's agreement that was expected. This is the story of some F1 handshakes that meant nothing in reality and led to major engine manufacturers joining or not joining the Formula 1 paddock. Norman Howell and Roberto Boccafogli are joined by former Ron Dennis and McLaren man, Bob McMurray. Hear how Lamborghini almost became an F1 engine supplier and Peugot got in and then out of the circus.
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Bernie contracted his people on a handshake - his handshake was better than a contract. But not everyone's handshake was the gentleman's agreement that was expected. This is the story of some F1 handshakes that meant nothing in reality and led to major engine manufacturers joining or not joining the Formula 1 paddock. Norman Howell and Roberto Boccafogli are joined by former Ron Dennis and McLaren man, Bob McMurray. Hear how Lamborghini almost became an F1 engine supplier and Peugot got in and then out of the circus.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

35 min

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