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The High Performance Podcast — What Brawn GP Never Revealed About Their F1 Miracle: Ex-CEO Nick Fry (E420)
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What Brawn GP Never Revealed About Their F1 Miracle: Ex-CEO Nick Fry (E420)

The High Performance Podcast · 420

Nick Fry bought an underperforming Formula 1 team for £1 and went on to win the World Championship. But before the historic 2009 fairy tale with Brawn GP, Nick and his wife had to face the ultimate risk: agreeing that if they lost everything, they would be perfectly content living on tinned tuna for the rest of their…

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“What a great guest, very eloquent, very well spoken without the need to use superlatives. I honestly didn't know who Nicky Fry was before the podcast, but i'm very impressed by his way of talking.”

— @dayVeeVee · YouTube comment

“A friend still works there, we did sympathise when it was announced, I had more faith than he did about his job when I knew Ross was staying. As he pointed out. the difficulty about the Mercedes engine was getting the Electronics talking to…”

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“This is another time when I hear that the "junior aerodynamist" came up with the double diffuser... it's was one of the most important part ot that car and it enabled the title... why don't we speak about this guy by his name?”

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“Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.”

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