1. Ted Kravitz was born on Theodore Joseph Nathaniel Slotover; 21 March 1974 and is a British Formula One pit-lane reporter who works for Sky Sports F1.
12 Facts About Ted Kravitz
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Ted Kravitz is the presenter and producer of Ted's Notebook, a segment that explores the technical aspects of each race weekend.
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Outside of his work in motorsport, Kravitz has presented and produced content for various television and radio programs.
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Ted Kravitz's mother is American and is from Union City, New Jersey.
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Ted Kravitz then returned to London to work for 95.8 Capital FM, on their Sony Award-winning news show, The Way It Is.
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Ted Kravitz worked with ITV from the beginning of its F1 coverage in 1997, initially as a producer, and then as a pit-lane reporter from 2002, alongside Louise Goodman.
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Ted Kravitz replaced James Allen who was promoted to the post of race commentator, following the retirement of Murray Walker.
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Ted Kravitz continued his pit-lane role, alongside Lee McKenzie, when Formula One coverage moved to the BBC in 2009, and remained in this position until the end of 2011.
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In December 2011, it was announced that Ted Kravitz would follow Martin Brundle and others from the BBC to join Sky's Sky Sports F1 coverage in 2012.
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Controversy arose in October 2022 following the 2022 United States Grand Prix after comments by Kravitz claiming that Lewis Hamilton was robbed of the 2021 Formula One championship.
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On 20 September 2024 ahead of the first practice session for the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix a pre-recorded segment of Ted Kravitz analysing the Ferrari SF-24 was accidentally aired uncensored despite Ted Kravitz using an expletive in frustration at his own performance.
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The Ted Kravitz name comes from his mother's side of the family: his parents are Robert and Jill Slotover.