John Barnard pioneered applied sciences that underpin the fashionable System 1 automotive, and was first to make use of a carbon fibre chassis at McLaren the place he received titles with Niki Lauda and Alain Prost.
At Ferrari, he developed the semi-automatic gearbox that received the primary time it was raced.
On this podcast, Barnard reveals extra about working with the highest drivers of the period, in addition to larger-than-life workforce bosses, together with Enzo Ferrari, Ron Dennis and Flavio Briatore.
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