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Dec 2021
54m 31s

Christmas at Palmer’s: 2021 season revie...

Bbc Radio 5 Live
About this episode

Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer hosts a Christmas party for the 5 Live Formula 1 team team.

Despite a few no-shows, his guests include Jack Nicholls, Jennie Gow, Steve Crossman, Andrew Benson and Radio 1’s Christian Hewgill.

They reminisce about the 2021 season and explain why it will go down as the greatest in the sport’s history.

They also hear from new world champion Max Verstappen.

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