Red Bull junior Ollie Goethe was readying himself for the finale of a promising season in FIA Formula 3, when a chain reaction of events set in motion by Franco Colapinto’s promotion to Formula 1 found him lining up at Monza for his FIA Formula 2 debut.

It marked the latest chapter in a steady rise through the ranks for the 19-year-old, and he joins Damian Meaden to re-cap that journey, giving a fascinating insight into the mental strength, personal growth and development needed to succeed on the ultra-competitive FIA Single Seater pathway.