by F1 in Schools
F1® in Schools presents, The Main Straight! An exciting podcast hosted by comedian and F1 E-Sports Presenter, Tom Deacon. On the first Monday of every month Tom will be giving you the ins and outs of F1 in Schools around the world with each episode bringing you a special guest!
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September 9, 2024
<p>A familiar face alongside McLaren Formula 1 Team superstar Lando Norris on race weekends, Jose Manuel López García was the driver’s Performance Engineer for three years, before taking up a new role within the team at the start of 2024. Now Head of F1 Testing, Jose is responsible for the incredibly rigorous and complex assessments an F1 car must go through before it is considered race worthy; ensuring every component has been developed for optimal performance. And, in a sport in which milliseconds can make or break a Championship, the importance of advance preparation cannot be understated - which host Tom Deacon learns all about in this informative discussion with one of the best in the business, Jose.</p>
July 22, 2024
<p>Ever wondered how F1 teams, composed of hundreds of people, achieve peak performance both on and off the track? How do they hit every milestone, stay within the cost caps, and avoid those game-changing milliseconds that can make or break a race? The answer is Project Management – the secret engine driving success in the fast-paced world of motorsport. In this episode, Tom Deacon dives deep into Project Management with Mitchell Fong, Board Chair of the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF). Discover how F1 in Schools leverages PMIEF's mission to enable youth to realize their potential and transform lives through project management.<br> Learn how the principles of project management are not just essential in racing but also invaluable life skills. Mitchell shares insights on how competitors can craft a winning strategy for the Aramco F1 in Schools World Finals, and what it truly takes to manage a successful project from start to finish. Tune in to understand the mechanics behind high-octane performance and get inspired by how mastering project management can lead to incredible achievements in future careers!</p>
June 6, 2024
<p>In an incredibly exciting episode of The Main Straight, host Tom Deacon speaks with Sven Smeets, Sporting Director at one of the world’s leading F1 teams, Williams Racing. With an illustrious career history that spans three decades, Sven has experience across almost every aspect of the sport. Now responsible for the sporting governance and representation of the Williams Racing team, he is instrumental in supporting the drivers, as well as ensuring that the optimal culture, resources, and environment are in place to achieve success. In this illuminating discussion, Sven shares his invaluable advice on how F1 in Schools students can achieve their dream roles within the sport, the lessons he has learnt throughout his career, and provides an unmissable behind-the-scenes insight into his role within the iconic Williams Racing.</p>
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