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Feb 2025
38m 53s

On Air With Laura Winter

Paddock Project Media
About this episode

Join me for an insightful conversation with the one and only Laura Winter as we dive into her journey from athlete to presenter, the realities of being a woman in motorsport, and what it takes to command a mic on race weekends. We chat about F1TV’s behind-the-scenes dynamics, the highs and lows of live broadcasting, and her experience presenting at the Olympics. Plus, an honest discussion about nerves, creative control, and how fans can better support women in the industry.

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