The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Designing aircraft and racing cars is an extremely exciting thing.
I've always had a fascination with cars and racing, not that I've ever competed.
Indy car racing is much more aggressive.
In F1 too many things overshadow the racing. There is too much politics.
I grew up in a culture of motorbikes. So I like racing just fine. Quite a lot, actually. That was when I was a boy in Australia. And I never really made the jump to cars after that.
Spaceflight, especially in the Mercury spacecraft, clearly wasn't going to be much like flying an airplane.
The competition in today's world of racing is so tough.
The years I raced in were fantastic. There was so much change in the cars. We went from treaded tyres to no wings right through to slicks to enormous wings.
The business model of racing is not a pretty one.
Running an airline is a normal job. Racing is more.
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