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History of the Grand Prix

History of the Grand Prix

Written by: Maria Abney and Ellie Demik
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 If you think Formula One is just fast cars and faster drivers — think again. This sport is a century-long battle of innovation, power, and personalities. From its post-war origins on the streets of Europe to the billion-dollar spectacle it is today, every race has been a turning point in history. This podcast dives into the untold stories, iconic drivers and rivalries, and game-changing moments that shaped the history of F1 — from the politics behind the paddock to the technological breakthroughs that shaped F1. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just curious about how F1 became a global phenomenon, join Ellie and Maria as they share the stories behind the speed.
Episodes
  • History of Grand Prix Introduction

    History of Grand Prix Introduction
    Mar 16 2025
    Maria and Ellie introduce themselves and share their stories about getting into Formula One. The girls give a brief overview of what will be discussed over the podcast episodes. Buckle up and enjoy the ride through F1 history.
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    14 mins
  • And So It Begins?

    And So It Begins?
    Mar 25 2025
    In this fascinating high-speed first episode, Ellie takes you on a thrilling ride through the origins of Formula One! Buckle up as she zooms through the pre-history of racing, uncovering the explosive beginnings of this iconic sport and revealing the exciting moments that laid the foundation for F1’s rise to global domination. Get ready to rev your engines and discover the roots of racing like never before!
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    24 mins
  • Ready to Race?

    Ready to Race?
    Apr 10 2025
    Get ready to take a high-speed trip back to the thrilling days of motorsport's golden era! Ellie and Maria step into the driver's seat and take a thrilling ride through one of the most iconic eras in automotive history! 1950-1957
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    1 hr and 27 mins
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