Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast

By Marc Priestley

Formula 1 is the pinnacle of motorsport. But what lessons can the elite world of F1 racing teach us to get the best out of ourselves?

To live life to the max, enjoy success and thrive.&nb

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The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.

Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast episodes:

May 14, 2025 The Hidden Nuances Behind Red Bull's 2nd Driver Problem | E81
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode Marc goes into detail about the ongoing Red Bull 2nd driver problem. How can such an established organization get something so wrong for so long? There's more to it than meets the eye.
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32min
May 07, 2025 EXCLUSIVE: An Unfiltered Conversation With Ted Kravitz | E80
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode, Marc sits down exclusively with Sky Sports F1 punditry legend - Ted Kravitz. Reflecting on his almost 30 year career in the sport, Ted opens up on his journey to date, his passions outside of Formula 1, and the impression left upon him by some of the sports most legendary names. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
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1h 25min
April 30, 2025 Haas CIO Gary Foote: Has Technology & AI Made Formula 1 Too Predictable? | EP79
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode, Marc sits down with Haas F1 Team's Chief Information Officer Gary Foote. They discuss the relationship between technology and humans in Formula 1, AI's increasing impact on organizational efficiency, and how F1 minds have been responsible for technological breakthroughs outside the space - from bobsleigh to air traffic control, bicycles to refrigeration units. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
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1h 10min
April 23, 2025 The Science Behind Negative Self-Talk & How It Can Sabotage Performance | EP78
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode Marc discusses the science based psychology behind negative self talk. How Lando Norris needs to be careful not to convince himself that his often disparaging comments towards himself are true.
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41min
April 16, 2025 How Surviving A Plane Crash Changed David Coulthard's Perspective On Life & Formula 1 | EP77
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode Marc welcome's former McLaren colleague, 13 time F1 race winner David Coulthard. They discuss all things motorsport, business, and reflect on the plane crash that almost claimed David's life in the year 2000. Enjoy!
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47min
April 09, 2025 Ex-Red Bull Pit Crew Calum Nicholas Reflects On His 13 Year Career In Formula 1 | EP76
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode Marc sits down with Ex-Red Bull Senior Engine Technician Calum Nicholas. He details his journey from Marussia to Red Bull Racing, the challenges he faced along the way, and paints the picture of an F1 paddock significantly less divided than Drive To Survive would have us believe. I hope you enjoy our conversation.

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1h 6min
April 02, 2025 Jennie Gow: The Inspiring Story Of Her Stroke Recovery Journey + Return To F1 Broadcasting | EP75
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode we have a wonderful chat with Jennie Gow. Jennie has made a long and successful career for herself within the motorsport broadcasting world, from MotoGP to Formula 1. Then one day in December 2022, without warning, she suffered a sudden and severe stroke. Jennie recounts her recovery journey, and describes the determination she found within herself to not to allow this life altering condition prevent her returning to the broadcasting world. I hope you enjoy our fascinating conversation.
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1h 1min
March 26, 2025 "His Relationship Affected His Performance" My Experience Working With Lewis Hamilton | EP74
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode we focus in on Lewis Hamilton, a driver I've worked with in the past during our time at McLaren, and seen first hand just how emotional a human being he can be.
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49min
March 19, 2025 James Allen: The Full Story Behind "IS THAT GLOCK??" + Nigel Mansell's Untold Legacy | EP73
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode we have James Allen, former Formula 1 Commentator alongside Murray Walker & Martin Brundle. We discussed his famous "IS THAT GLOCK??" moment, why Nigel Mansell's brilliance is so often overlooked, and what the future holds for Formula 1.
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58min
March 12, 2025 Why "Arrogance" Delayed McLaren's Return to the Top of F1 | EP72
Welcome back to Season 8 of the Pitlane Life Lessons Podcast! In today's episode I speak about McLaren's recent resurgence, winning their first constructors championship in 17 years, and why it hasn't come sooner.
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46min

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