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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 16 MIN

29th October 1995: The Day That Benetton Ruled the World

from Chequered Past · host Martin Elliot

On 29 October 1995, Michael Schumacher delivered another masterclass at Suzuka, guiding Benetton to their one and only Constructors’ Championship at the penultimate round of the season. It was the perfect statement of dominance — and the beginning of Schumacher’s next great adventure with Ferrari.We also celebrate Tiff Needell’s birthday, revisit Mexico 2017 when Lewis Hamilton clinched his fourth world title, and pay tribute to Louis Rosier, the Le Mans hero who drove almost an entire 24-hour race on his own.A story of champions, challengers, and the rare moments when perfection truly rules the world.Send us Fan MailMusic by #Mubert Music Rendering

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