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Taking the fast lane in farming and Formula 1, with Isla Mackenzie
In this episode we talk to Isla Mackenzie – raised on a dairy farm on the Isle of Lewis and now working perfecting parts for the cars that Formula One’s Lewis Hamilton and George Russell drive at Grand Prix around the world for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS.
Host Sarah Stephen finds out more about what farming and F1 have in common and Isla’s career in motorsport, including her own journey to get behind the wheel and race.
Isla tells us about the barriers she’s faced and how wellbeing plays a vital part in ensuring she is mentally and physically ready for the track.
We find out what it was like…
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