Martin Brundle answers Barker's Dozen

Date: 16 July 2015 | Author:

1 What was your first job?

My first job was selling petrol at my dad's garage.

2 What was your first company car?

It was a 1.3-litre Toyota Corolla SR coupe in red with Wolfrace alloy wheels.

3 What did you listen to on your last car journey?

I listened to Smooth FM.

4 What one thing do you wish you could do better?

Everything. I just want to be a better human being.

5 What's your biggest achievement?

Winning the World Sportscar Championship with Jaguar in 1988.

6 Who are your role models?

Murray Walker, Bobby Moore, Graham Hill and Sir Jackie Stewart.

7 What's the stupidest thing you've done?

I crashed a Jag into the barriers going out of the pits at Daytona, but I still won the race thankfully.

8 What was the most hotly debated topic at your last meeting?

What is going on with Fernando Alonso at the moment.

9 What's in your garage?

An Eagle E-type 4.2 coupe, a Porsche Cayenne S diesel, a Jaguar F-type coupe and a BMW 1600 GT motorbike.

10 What's the worst thing about your job?

Immigration and security queues at airports.

11 What one law would you make or change?

I would put the speed limit up on motorways to 90mph.

12 What keeps you awake at night?

Most things

13 Who is your ideal celebrity date?

Sir David Attenborough.

Company Sky Sports F1

Job title Commentator

Home town King's Lynn

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