F1 True North19 Jun 2024

Driver Chris Balestri & The F1 Regulation Changes | F1 True North

Welcome to a milestone episode of the F1 True North podcast! For the first time ever, we are thrilled to have a guest join us – Chris Balestri, a talented Racer and Test Car Driver hailing from Toronto. Chris shares his fascinating journey from the karting tracks to open wheel racing and provides an insider’s perspective on staying connected with the racing world through his work in the Radical series.

In this episode:

Karting Beginnings: Chris recounts his early days in karting and the pivotal moments that helped him break into the competitive world of open wheel racing.
Open Wheel Racing: Learn how Chris got his foot in the door and the challenges he faced along the way.
Radical Series: Discover how Chris stays involved in racing, balancing his career as a test driver and his business ventures in the motorsport industry.
F1 2026 Regulation Changes: Chris gives his expert opinion on the upcoming F1 regulation changes for 2026 and what they mean for the future of the sport.
Environmental Goals: Hear Chris’s thoughts on F1’s environmental initiatives and the direction the sport is heading.
Current Grid Insights: Get the latest scoop on who’s making moves on the current F1 grid and Chris’s predictions for the season.

Don’t miss this insightful and engaging conversation with Chris Balestri, offering a unique glimpse into the life of a racer and test driver. Whether you’re a long-time F1 fan or new to the sport, this episode has something for everyone!

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