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Alonso wanted retirements for slow cars on formation lap at Sepang
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Alonso wanted retirements for slow cars on formation lap at Sepang
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F1’s got a bug in its system
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Racing and recovery: How NASCAR helped my best friend

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Racing and recovery: How NASCAR helped my best friend

By Thomas Akers - Sep 14, 2023, 10:44 AM ET

Motivation is a powerful force in all aspects of life. It is what fuels racing drivers: the motivation of being first, of earning fame for both yourself and your team, of enjoying the triumph of victory over the other competitors or their own self-doubts. Motivation can get drivers through tough...

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