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A collection of programmes relating to Formula 1, speedway and rallydriving.
From the archives: Murray Walker on Martin Brundle, Team Lotus and more
In 2000, Walker recorded a feature interview with BBC Radio Norfolk's David Clayton.
Hunt/Lauda
Vicki Butler-Henderson recalls James Hunt's epic on-track battle with Niki Lauda in 1976.
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Driving Innovation—Sport and the British
Clare Balding is at Silverstone to explore how Britain led the way in motor racing.
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The Original Stig on the difficulty of getting into F1
Perry McCarthy, the original Stig, joins the 5 live F1 panel for a lively debate.
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5 live F1 team rate drivers of all time
5 live's F1 team rate Formula 1 drivers from different eras and pick the best of all time
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Raymond Mays—Desert Island Discs
Roy Plomley's castaway is car designer and former racer Raymond Mays
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The State of Play—Sport and the British
Clare Balding explores the cultural importance of the great triviality that is sport.
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Women in F1: "You've just got to be quick enough"
Women should be judged on "talent and speed", says F1 development driver Susie Wolff.
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What occupation does an F1 driver put on their passport?
Jennie Gow asks Marussia drivers Max Chilton and Jules Bianchi.
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Murray Walker—Desert Island Discs
Kirsty Young talks to motor racing commentator Murray Walker.
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Alan Jones—Desert Island Discs
Roy Plomley's castaway is racing driver Alan Jones
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Jackie Stewart—Desert Island Discs
Michael Parkinson's castaway is Formula One champion Jackie Stewart
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