7: Behind the scenes of Silverstone's Shakedowns

The Silverstone Podcast

We take you behind the scenes of one of the most anticipated moments of the season for fans, staff and F1 teams - as the teams roll out their cars for the very first time. It's a Shakedown special!
We hear from some of the drivers on why they love Silverstone so much including Sebastian Vettel, Lando Norris and George Russell.
Donna Ibbott joins us too - she's the lady responsible for making sure all the different events that happen at Silverstone run smoothly. She also lets us in on some shakedown secrets and her experiences of what it's like working with some of the biggest names in motorsport.
We're joined by Williams Team Principal Simon Roberts who talks about the thrill of seeing the car on track for the very first time this season and he shares some of the tricks of the trade for keeping your cars best features away from prying eyes.
Plus, after the sad news that Murray Walker has passed away - joint founder of Grand Prix Plus, David Tremayne joins us to reminisce about the man who will always be the voice of F1.
It's a brand new episode as we take you closer to the home of British Motorsport. Remember, leave a comment for us and Subscribe for this podcast to drop into your inbox as soon as it's ready.