Franz Tost: “I don’t think I’m hard on drivers – but I expect to see results”
Putting aside Frank WilliamsWilliams Racing is one of Formula 1's longest-running and most successful teams. Founded in 1977 by Frank Williams and Patrick... There's more..., who is no longer in the active role at Williams he once was, Franz Tost
Franz Tost is an Austrian former racing driver and current team principal of the Scuderia AlphaTauri Formula One team. Listen... There's more... is the second longest-serving team boss in the pit lane
The Pit lane is a 3.5m wide access lane that runs parallel to the race track that the cars use... There's more..., behind only Red Bull
Red Bull Racing, also simply known as Red Bull or RBR and competing as Oracle Red Bull Racing in 2022,... There's more... counterpart Christian Horner
Christian Edward Johnston Horner OBE (born 16 November 1973) is a British former racing driver and current Team Principal of the Red Bull Formula... There's more.... In his 14 years at the helm of Toro Rosso
Scuderia Toro Rosso, commonly known as Toro Rosso, was an Italian Formula One racing team. One of two Formula One... There's more..., Tost has overseen the team’s maiden pole
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Sebastian Vettel (No 5) is a German-born F1 driver contracted to Aston Martin in 2022. See more Sebastian information on... There's more..., Max Verstappen
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On this week’s show, Tom sits down with the affable Austrian to discuss all of the above, plus his early years in F1F1 is the pinnacle of open wheel, single seater car racing and arguably the highest level of any motorsport globally.... There's more... with Ralf Schumacher, his involvement with BMW during the Williams years, his famous altercation with Scott Speed, and even his own racing days…