F1 Beyond The Grid
F1 Beyond The Grid
Formula 1
David Brabham on growing up as Black Jack’s son, Imola 94, and the potential of Brabham returning to F1
1 hour 4 minutes Posted Apr 8, 2020 at 4:00 am.
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Like Damon Hill, Jacques Villeneuve and Nico Rosberg, David Brabham knows only too well what it’s like to forge a path to F1 under the shadow of a famous father, in his case triple world champion Jack Brabham – the only driver to win the title in a self-made car. 

On this week’s show, Brabs tells us about his unconventional start to racing, the perhaps surprising influence of his father, his stop-start Grand Prix career, the legacy of Brabham, and that dark weekend at Imola in 1994, when his team mate Roland Ratzenberger was tragically killed…