ReCap | 1978 (1/9) Downforce, Drama, and Destiny
Mar 04, 2026•29 min•Season 3Ep. 163
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Episode description
Niki Lauda won his second F1 World Championship title in 1977 with Ferrari, parting ways with the team in dramatic fashion before the season came to an end. The drama only intensifies throughout the 1978 season with legal rows, technical evolutions that change F1 forever, big names, and heartbreaking tragedy. Who will rise to the challenge to be crowned World Champions? Join us as we re-live this amazing season of racing and drama.
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