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And Colossally That’s History! – the podcast that reappraises motor racing history – is back for a second season, starting with Matt Bishop and Richard Williams revisiting the 2007 F1 spying scandal
The podcast “And Colossally That’s History!” is returning for a second season, focusing on reevaluating motor racing history. In episode 1, hosts Matt Bishop and Richard Williams analyze the 2007 Formula 1 ‘spygate’ scandal involving Ferrari and McLaren engineers exchanging confidential technical information. Matt, former editor of F1 Racing Magazine, and Richard, a writer for the Guardian, discuss the unfolding of the saga, the tensions between McLaren’s Ron Dennis and FIA’s Max Mosley, and the rivalry between Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton that intensified the scandal. The season promises to provide a critical perspective on this significant event in Formula 1 history.