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Mark Blundell on F1 in the 90s, friendship with Martin Brundle, filling Mansell’s seat and more

Mark Blundell on F1 in the 90s, friendship with Martin Brundle, filling Mansell’s seat and more

F1 Beyond The Grid vor 6 Jahren

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Fans of F1 racing in the Nineties will remember Mark Blundell
well as part of a brilliant ‘Brit pack’ of racers including Damon
Hill, Johnny Herbert and his pal Martin Brundle. The gritty racer
reached the podium in underdog machinery three times in that
period, whilst also acting as test driver for the two best teams
at the time: Williams and McLaren.

On this week’s show he discusses all of this and more, including
the financial realities of racing for a back-of-the-grid outfit,
his ‘useful’ friendship with Brundle, filling Nigel Mansell’s
hastily vacated seat at McLaren, learning from Ayrton Senna and
much more…