How F1 Drivers Choose Their Racing Numbers

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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Order Alanis’ and Elizabeth’s book, Racing with Rich Energy, here: https://www.richenergybook.com/
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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