How F1 Drivers Choose Their Racing Numbers

Donut Racing Show: An F1 Podcast

Alanis, Elizabeth, and Nolan talk about a subject they’ve wanted to for awhile - F1 driver racing numbers. Who thought about branding first? Who’s first and second choices were taken? And who didn’t give a crap at all? Tune in to find out.

0:00 Intro

4:36 How driver numbers work

8:36 How they were picked back in 2014

16:12 Certain drivers had to make tweaks to get their numbers

24:42 Some drivers take a lighthearted approach

28:31 Our hosts pick their OWN car numbers

34:05 Boyfriend of the Week

37:05 Listener mail and outro

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Cook your way through the Formula One calendar with Elizabeth’s new series, Grand Prix Gastronomy https://grandprixgastronomy.substack.com/

Read Alanis’s piece on NASCAR driver numbers, here: https://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/story/_/id/38291473/nascar-teams-own-car-numbers-do-mean-drivers

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