How Marlboro Bought Off Ferrari For A BILLION Dollars

Episode 79,   Mar 22, 2021, 07:00 AM

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Today on Past Gas-- the troubled history of tobacco and racing. How and why did a major tobacco company exist without selling any products or services-- while still serving as the title sponsor for the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team? How did a cigarette company play a key role in building the NASCAR empire? And how did a former CEO of Marlboro Cigarettes become the head of both Ferrari and Ferrari Racing? Don’t smoke, but DO check out this episode!
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Today on Past Gas-- the troubled history of tobacco and racing. How and why did a major tobacco company exist without selling any products or services-- while still serving as the title sponsor for the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team? How did a cigarette company play a key role in building the NASCAR empire? And how did a former CEO of Marlboro Cigarettes become the head of both Ferrari and Ferrari Racing? Don’t smoke, but DO check out this episode!

Follow James on IG and Twitter @jamespumphrey.

Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes

Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber

Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels!  


Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code GAS20 at Manscaped.com.

Amazon Prime Members can save on prescription medication when not using insurance and get FREE 2-Day delivery! Learn more at Amazon.com/GAS.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices