A name Formula 1 fans will no doubt be familiar with, having been one of only two Indian drivers to race in the world’s most renowned single-seater series, these days Karun Chandhok forms part of the Sky Sports F1 team. You might be surprised to learn that his career in broadcasting actually started over 15 years ago, with Star Sports in Asia, and has since worked with 5 different broadcasters. A wealth of experience across a number of motorsport categories has seen Karun compete in WEC, Le Mans, GT and Formula E and even dabbles in historic racing. Join us to hear Karun’s take on diversity, his chat with Lewis Hamilton and the feeling in the F1 paddock surrounding the movement.
Link to Karun's interview with Lewis Hamilton, on battling discrimination: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p3jPbKexyk&t=3m32s
Link to Equality vs Equity illustration as discussed in this episode: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EZ10lmvXQAE7uBP.jpg
Follow Karun on Twitter and Instagram: @karunchandhok
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