EP 43: Bernie Collins - Former Race Strategy Engineer, F1 Journalist & Sky Sports Reporter, Forbes 30 Under 30

In this episode of the Track Limits podcast, we are joined by the one and only Bernie Collins. Bernie Collins is one of the most recognized individuals in the paddock who has transitioned from day-to-day Formula 1 race strategy engineering to becoming a respected F1 journalist for SkySports F1 and F1TV. Bernie, with her profound knowledge of motorsport, first made waves in the Formula 1 paddock as a performance race engineer. Her insights and decision-making prowess as a race strategy engineer played a crucial role in defining the outcome of numerous F1 races, including Sergio Perez's win in Bahrain. Now, she brings that expertise to the forefront as a prominent journalist covering the sport she knows so intimately. In this episode, we embark on a thrilling journey with Bernie both on and off the track. She shares her unique perspective on the intense world of Formula 1, shedding light on the strategic intricacies, the pressure-packed race days, and the fine art of making split-second decisions that can determine victory or defeat. But we don't stop at her engineering prowess. We dive into Bernie's transition from the pit lane to the press room. She discusses the challenges of pivoting from the technical side of the sport to the world of journalism and the excitement of sharing the stories and insights of the F1 world with a global audience. Hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Track Limits. Share your thoughts in the comments below, and let us know what inspires you about Bernie's incredible journey! Thank you to our friends at AG1 for sponsoring our podcast. AG1 has an exclusive offer for our community: Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 FREE AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to www.drinkAG1.com/TRACKLIMITS Here are Bernie's socials so you can follow him on his journey: https://www.instagram.com/bernie.collin.1/ https://twitter.com/bernie.collin.1/ Make sure to subscribe, review and follow us on our socials: https://www.instagram.com/tracklimits/ https://twitter.com/tracklimits_pod/ https://www.tiktok.com/@tracklimitspod Join our mailing list to learn more about Track Limits: https://www.tracklimitspod.com/ Don't forget to subscribe to our channel, hit the notification bell, and leave a comment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices