Pat Symonds: racing into F1's future
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He\\u2019s a World Championship-winning engineer with nearly 50 years in Formula 1, but Pat Symonds\\u2019 focus is new innovation and F1\\u2019s next generation. \\xa0
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\\nPat scored title wins with Michael Schumacher in the 90s and Fernando Alonso in the 2000s. In the 80s, he helped a rookie Ayrton Senna get up to speed and take a stunning Monaco podium. Today, as Formula 1\\u2019s Chief Technical Officer, his task is producing spectacular racing - now and for years to come.
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\\nPat tells Tom Clarkson about his past successes, his memories of working with great drivers and his future projects, including the sustainable fuel which will power a new breed of F1 car from 2026.
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\\nBook your seat at a Grand Prix
\\nTickets for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024 are now on sale along with Japan, Miami, Imola and every other race this season. Head to tickets.formula1.com to buy now
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\\nF1 Nation - race previews, reviews and analysis from the F1 Paddock
\\nF1 Explains - your questions answered by the experts
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\\nPat scored title wins with Michael Schumacher in the 90s and Fernando Alonso in the 2000s. In the 80s, he helped a rookie Ayrton Senna get up to speed and take a stunning Monaco podium. Today, as Formula 1\\u2019s Chief Technical Officer, his task is producing spectacular racing - now and for years to come.
\\n
\\nPat tells Tom Clarkson about his past successes, his memories of working with great drivers and his future projects, including the sustainable fuel which will power a new breed of F1 car from 2026.
\\n
\\nBook your seat at a Grand Prix
\\nTickets for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024 are now on sale along with Japan, Miami, Imola and every other race this season. Head to tickets.formula1.com to buy now
\\n
\\nMore official F1 Podcasts
\\nF1 Nation - race previews, reviews and analysis from the F1 Paddock
\\nF1 Explains - your questions answered by the experts
\\n
\\nThis episode is sponsored by:
\\nSalesforce: visit Salesforce.com/F1 to learn more about how Formula 1 wins fans and grows its global fanbase with Salesforce
\\n
\\nShopify: sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/beyondthegrid
\\n
\\nOneSkin: get 15% off OneSkin with the code GRID at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod
\\n
\\nFactor: head to factormeals.com/grid50 and use code grid50 to get 50% off