Zak Brown

Bernie used to go home.

Yes.

When the lights go out, I want to go racing.

And so I kind of just felt like it gave me the commercial excitement that Formula One would give me the passion for the sport to engage with the fans.

So but but what it lacked was when the lights go out, I didn't want to go home.

I wanted to I wanted to race.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, 100%.

It was a lot of weight on my shoulders.

I've never viewed it as... I maybe replaced his role in the Formula One team, but he was also running the car company and doing lots of other stuff.

So I've never really looked at it that way.

Awesome opportunity.

Quite intimidating.

Huge race team with immense background.

I'd never run a racing team before.

So I definitely, especially when you get to the technical side of the sport at JMI, I knew everything about the company.

I'd done everything before.

So we were talking about hospitality.

I'd been there, done that.

We were talking about contracts or deal making or promotions where you get into a Formula One team, you start talking to the aero department.

I don't know what they're talking about, but...