Quick-Fire Questions With F1 Drivers | Favourite Race Tracks, Snacks & More! | Personal Po diums

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Oh, brutal question.
I don't think there's a top three.
Oh, no.
I mean, dog's got to be number one for most, surely.
A badger.
Well, I've learned something today.
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Come on.
Sorry, what?
It's all going to be motorsport-based.
It's a bit embarrassing.
I'm feeling a bit old saying that now.
I've been honest.
George, we want to know your personal podium,
so I'm going to ask you for the top three in the following categories.
Top three drivers of all time.
I find it really hard to pick three of them.
I would go with Senna.
Ayrton Senna.
Senna.
Ayrton Senna.
Rost.
Post and Schumacher.
So apart from me, right?
Mika Häkkinen.
Lewis.
On my side, this could be Fernando Alonso.
And Schumacher.
Schumacher.
Kjell Villeneuve.
I mean, I don't know about the old guys.
I didn't win against any of them,
so I just have to go with the ones I know.
Lewis Hamilton.
Hamilton.
Lewis.
Max Verstappen.
Michael Ayrton.
And Pangeo.
Top three racetracks.
Tough one.
So, home Grand Prix in general.
Silverstone.
Monaco.
Montreal.
Silverstone.
Singapore.
Azerbaijan.
Abu Dhabi.
It's very hard.
Austin.
Japan.
Qatar.
It will be Monaco, Singapore.
Budapest, Suzuka.
Suzuka.
Zandvoort.
Imola.
Three things on your bucket list.
Travel more.
Oh, not sure.
So, I'll say I'll go easy one.
First world champion.
World champion.
Formula 1 champion.
Oh, well, being world champion in Formula 1.
World championship.
Win.
Once enough.
Top one, two, and three before last year
was become an F1 driver.
So, I need a new bucket list.
Climb on either one of the famous mountains,
either Mont Blanc or Himalaya
or some mountains in the South of America.
I don't have a bucket list.
I would love to do a cross Atlantic by boat.
They're just cars I would like to buy.
Get really good at surfing.
Oh, I normally clear my bucket list.
I don't leave it.
Playing guitar.
Be the coach or have some sort of job
in a football team.
Honestly, for me, what is on my bucket list
is just be happy with my family and friends.
Top three music artists.
That's a tough one.
Oh, I don't think there's a top three music artists.
Coldplay.
For me, Martin Garrix.
Oh, it would be Alejandro Sanz, Carlos Rivera,
Alejandro Fernandez.
Calvin Harris.
I listened to him quite a lot growing up
and still listen to him now.
They're all going to be Chinese,
but I tried to give you an international one.
So probably Jay Chou.
I'll go Bob Marley because he's pretty cool.
Top three sports as a fan.
Can I say Formula One?
Formula One.
I think the things which bring the country together.
So football.
I enjoy watching golf.
I don't feel like many others do.
Golf.
Tennis.
Basketball.
Big football fan.
Go Giants.
I'm really boring.
It's all going to be motorsport based.
MotoGP.
Marbles racing.
Sorry, what?
And that is a thing.
If you haven't seen that.
Rugby maybe.
It's funny that there was always some of guys
is like literally like juggernaut
and just like, you know, smashed everyone.
Badminton.
Skiing.
Cycling as a fan.
And...
Ozzy Rose football.
That is good to watch.
And top three cities to visit.
I'm thinking right now
because there's so many places that you visit,
you're like...
I love going...
I'm trying to think of the race calendar right now.
Monaco.
Number one.
I'll probably go with Milan because it's home.
What's another good one?
London is quite a cool city.
London.
Lahti, Finland.
Tokyo.
Helsinki, Finland.
Melbourne.
And Kielisjärvi, Finland.
I like Miami.
Yeah.
Tricky one.
Tokyo.
Saint-Tropez.
Madrid.
I'll go with Austin.
I love being home in Montreal.
Top three dislikes.
Dislikes?
Dislike things you don't like,
things that really get on your nerves.
Hmm...
Stuff I dislike.
I don't dislike many things in life, to be fair.
So...
Flies.
Dirty cars.
Being late.
Venomous snakes.
Injustice.
Ah, mushrooms.
Long airport wait.
I'd probably add truffle.
The taste, it's just so strong.
I don't know, I have a bit of a hate-love relationship with working out.
Top three snacks.
Oof.
It's tough to narrow down.
I'll go with fruit.
I'm an athlete.
Healthy.
Why are they so boring?
Number one ice cream, for sure.
Chocolate.
I don't snack on chocolate, no.
Does anyone, like, would an athlete snack on chocolate?
Kinder.
Kinder Maxi.
Kinder Egg.
Excellent.
I have a massive sweet tooth.
And a chocolate brownie.
Yeah, the chips, like the Walkers, that's about it.
Because I don't eat really chocolate, so...
PBJ.
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Come on.
You know, being an F1 driver, you can't really have the good snacks.
Protein shake.
Smoothie.
Milkshake.
Cashew nuts.
Yeah, I don't know, like, a KitKat, but it's probably, like,
ten years I didn't have a KitKat.
You know, people think in F1 you can have it, it's all, like,
shining and exciting, but you need to make some sacrifices,
and food and Formula One driver doesn't really match.
Top three films.
The Wolf of Wall Street.
I really enjoyed The Gentleman.
Avengers Endgame.
Ghostbusters.
I love Limitless.
Jumanji is up there.
As a kid, the first movie I... proper movie I watched was
Casino Royale.
So, as a kid, it was like, oh, this is so cool, I love this movie.
Terminator.
The Dark Knight Rises.
My mind's gone blank.
Bad Boys.
What about your top three animals?
Dogs.
I mean, dogs have got to be number one for most, surely.
A badger.
Cheetah.
White tiger.
Eagle.
What else, is there any recommendations?
Kangaroo.
Pigs.
I like it.
Curveball.
And finally, top three apps you're addicted to.
My top three apps...
Top three apps, well, in this business,
WhatsApp is used a lot.
WhatsApp.
Every day, number one.
WhatsApp.
Not I really want to use it, but I have to.
Unfortunately for work, emails.
Backgammon's on there for me.
Ninja Jump.
It's an OG game on the iPhone, I still play it.
The weather app.
Cycling, golfing, you need good weather for those things.
Uber taxi.
Disney Plus.
Netflix.
I'm not...
I've kind of got a social person in charge,
so I'm not addicted to anything.
Oh, no, I am.
TikTok.
TikTok, TikTok, TikTok.
And TikTok, yeah.
I still talk to my friends on Snapchat,
which is...
I think I'm feeling a bit old saying that now.
And X.
Twitter.
What else?
WeChat, Instagram.
Instagram.
Insta.
So I'll go with those three.
