'I was tested. It's made me better' - This week on F1 Beyond The Grid...

F1: Beyond The Grid

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🗓️ 2 December 2024

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2024 has been a rollercoaster for this week’s guest on F1 Beyond The Grid. While the end of the season provides a chance for reflection, he’s also looking forward to an exciting new venture in 2025.

Hear a preview of the episode with Tom Clarkson now and then you can listen to the conversation in full on your podcast app, or watch on the official F1 YouTube channel, from Wednesday 4th December.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, Tom Clarkson here.
0:06.0	The 24 season finale in Abu Dhabi will mark the end of Carlos Sites' chapter with Ferrari.
0:13.0	It also marks the end of one of his most challenging years in Formula One.
0:18.0	I was tested more than I've ever been tested before.
0:21.6	I remember being very emotional on that Australia podium because there was everyone who's
0:27.6	been next to me, I was obviously thinking about my mom and they've all seen me suffer during
0:32.6	the winter.
0:33.6	I was actually hurt.
0:34.6	I was hurt.
0:35.6	And I was a bit in a shock for a while and then I regroup. And now when I look back at it, I'm almost like proud that it happened because it made me a much better driver and a much better athlete in general.
0:49.3	Carlos is in reflective mood when we catch up on this week's F1 Beyond the Grid podcast. He looks back on
0:55.4	everything he's achieved over the last four years and he's clearly very excited for his next
1:00.9	challenge with Williams. So that's F1 Beyond the Grid with Carlos Sites this Wednesday. Tell your
1:06.3	friends and make sure you follow the podcast so you can hear the episode as soon as it's released.
1:11.4	You'll also be able to watch our chat in full on the official F1 YouTube channel.
1:16.1	I can't wait for you all to hear it. Enjoy.

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