Katy Fairman's story begins one school summer holiday when, out of boredom, she decided to set up her first blog about Formula 1.

Fast forward a decade, and she's one of the UK's most in-demand freelancers, internet personalities and host of Small Torque, which ranks among the nation's favourite motorsport podcasts.

But it hasn't all been plain sailing. In this chat with Damian Meaden, Katy discusses her journey into the industry, and how one opportunity took her back from the brink of quitting to experiences and memories she'd scarcely believe.

If you're looking at a career in motorsport media, this one is for you!