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Cairns Catches Up
Tom Cairns hosts a podcast series where he talks to iconic people who work or had worked within the motorsport world. He discusses with them about their careers, where they have worked and what they have done. Each episode will talk about the championships which the guest is synonymous with, find out what stage of their careers they are at from their point of view and where the focus should be at to make those racing series better than they are currently.
Ranging from broadcasters to racing drivers, the emphasis of the show is to help fill the audience with some fascinating insights from guests on interesting topics including Formula 1, BTCC, Indycar and even finding out how to go about finding opportunities to work within the motorsport community.
Cairns Catches Up
Series 1: Episode 4 - Bob Constanduros - "I remember the last words Ayrton Senna had said to me."
Tom Cairns presents Episode 4 of Cairns Catches Up. This week's guest is Bob Constanduros, who has been around working within motorsport since the 1960s as a journalist but has become more known for his F1 podium announcements, something which he has been doing since 1985.
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Episode contents:
Introduction - 0:00
Where it all began for Bob Constanduros - 2:00
Simon Taylor - 9:13
Bob's career challenges - 13:20
The best and worst days of 'Champagne Bob' - 21:06
The events of the 1994 San Marino GP - 28:01
The F1 environment in the 1960s compared to now - 33:36
Competitiveness of the F1 grid - 38:24
Future of the F1 calendar - 41:13
Cadillac joining the F1 grid in 2026 - 47:54
F1 2025 - 51:31
Autosport International Show - 1:10:41
Ben and Max Constanduros - 1:23:19
Bob's advice on pursuing a career in motorsport - 1:27:46
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For your information, this podcast was recorded in January 2025.
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