Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher and Max Verstappen - Ted Kravitz has worked with them all, and knows what makes them the best.

The iconic pitlane reporter is closing in on his third decade in Formula 1 , having covered almost every Grand Prix, and many of the greatest to ever do it.

Such a broad perspective is incredibly rare in the ever-changing paddock, where drivers and team bosses can be sacked in an instant.

Yet Kravitz bucks the trend, and has given talkSPORT his unique perspective on the three greats of the modern era ahead of the launch of his new book F1 Insider .

Revealing the biggest factor which stands out when speaking to champions, he said: “It’s an intensity of focus.

“It’s freeing themselves not to get too mentally bogged down in all the stuff that doesn’t matte

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