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James Bartley

James Bartley

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Sep 16, 2026

John HindhaughHOST
15:38
That doesn't matter.
John HindhaughHOST
15:39
So the reason that it's important is because right now, as you heard a couple of weeks ago, James Bartley talking to us on this programme, saying that they had four drivers and that they were waiting and taking their time I believe from what else was said to me at that date Silverstone that they are waiting for this calendar which came out earlier on today and the IndyCar calendar to decide whether they need to sign the fourth sorry the fifth and sixth drivers it is quite possible that that we will only have six-hour races in the FIA WEC again next year.
John HindhaughHOST
16:18
And it's been shown that it's quite easy to do a race, relatively easy, to do a race with just two drivers.
John HindhaughHOST
16:24
Yes.
Leon EvansHOST
5:10
Let me just speak into that.
Leon EvansHOST
5:12
In 1863, a guy called James Bartley claims to have been swallowed by a sperm whale and lived to tell the story.
Leon EvansHOST
5:20
This is what he says in his writings.
Leon EvansHOST
5:23
Uh, and this is so, like, old English, it's so funny.
Kevin CainHOST
11:43
10, this is-
David SpenceGUEST
11:43
The famous 1891 story of British sailor James Bartley being swallowed by a sperm whale-
Kevin CainHOST
11:50
Oh
David SpenceGUEST
11:50
... and surviving inside its stomach for 36 hours.

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