Eric Boullier on managing Raikkonen, Kubica’s accident and switching from Team Principal to Promoter

Eric Boullier on managing Raikkonen, Kubica’s accident and switching from Team Principal to Promoter

Eric Boullier was Team Principal at Renault and Lotus before he became the Racing Director of McLaren. He resigned from that role in 2018 before switching camps to Paul Ricard, where he is now managing director of the French Grand Prix. In this episode, Tom probes Eric about his life in the sport, from the challenge of managing Kimi Raikkonen to dealing with the aftermath of Robert Kubica’s accident. There’s also time to chat about McLaren and the drivers he worked with there – Button, Alonso and Vandoorne – plus Eric brings us up to speed on all things French GP…

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Mark Webber: “Maybe I could have been less intense…but there was so much at stake”

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Robert Kubica: “I wanted to improve as a driver… but I paid too high a price”

Robert Kubica: “I wanted to improve as a driver… but I paid too high a price”

He was regarded as one of the greatest drivers of his generation - and then he was struck down in his prime. On this week’s episode of Beyond The Grid, presented by Bose, Tom Clarkson speaks to Will...

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Lewis Hamilton: "F1 has given me a life - but it's also broken me"

Lewis Hamilton: "F1 has given me a life - but it's also broken me"

Lewis Hamilton is one of the most interviewed people in the world, but beyond the champagne-soaked press conference soundbites, how well do you really know the four-time F1 world champion? For the v...

4 Jul 201852min

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