Underrated racing drivers (and some overrated ones too) #158

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Underrated racing drivers (and some overrated ones too) #158

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Apr 24, 2023

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the drivers from Formula 1 and beyond who don't have the reputation their speed, race craft and ability behind the wheel merited. They also talk about a handful of racing drivers who are overrated.The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com.

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Apr 24, 2023

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The Intercooler podcast covers all things cars, driving and motorsport, plus the latest car news. Hosted by Ti co-founders Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel. Find The Intercooler at www.the-intercooler.com

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Underrated racing drivers (and some overrated ones too) #158

Underrated racing drivers (and some overrated ones too) #158

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