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Peter Collins on working under Colin Chapman, living with Hakkinen and running Benetton

Peter Collins on working under Colin Chapman, living with Hakkinen and running Benetton

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This week’s guest may not be a household name, but for 20 years
he was at the epicentre of Formula 1. Between the late 70s to
early 90s, Peter Collins worked for Lotus under Colin Chapman,
then Williams under Sir Frank, then Benetton alongside Flavio
Briatore, before returning to run Lotus. In various managerial
roles during that period he worked with some great drivers too:
Keke Rosberg, Nigel Mansell, Gerhard Berger, Mika Hakkinen and
Johnny Herbert. And the great news for us is that Peter has great
anecdotes about all of them! So settle in for fabulous insight
into a golden era of the sport – including the time he dispatched
Hakkinen to do the school run…

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