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Aug 2019
1h 6m

The unlikely racing career of an F1 near...

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Max Wilson almost raced in F1, and tells the story of how his Minardi drive in 2000 disappeared in the build-up to the season, but still went on to have one of the most eclectic careers in CART, Australian Supercars and Brazilian Stock Cars. He and Autosport’s long-time Brazilian correspondent Lito Cavalcanti join Edd Straw to talk about it. Sign up to IGP ... Show More
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