What fascinated me, it was not the glory, but the contact with the public.
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Historic Grand Prix is a collective nostalgia in the discipline which becomes more and more hermetic to those who are not a part of it.
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.
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The margin between success and drama is fractional.
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