ReCap | 1978 (4/9) Downforce, Drama, and Destiny
Mar 24, 2026•26 min•Season 3Ep. 168
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Episode description
Once again Colin Chapman's latest idea revolutionises the performance benchmarks of F1, making improvements to an already impressive Lotus 78, to debut the first ever ground effect F1 car, the Lotus 79. And once again the remainder of the grid is left scrambling to catch up. Join us as we re-live this historic moment and more.
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