How Do You Be A Race Car Driver?
Ever wanted to burn rubber on a racetrack but don’t know how to get started? Look no further! It will take time and effort to become a racecar driver, but the thrill of victory is irreplaceable! Think about what your final goal is. Do you want to be a big time dirt track sprint car racer? Are you willing to spend all of your time training to break into NASCAR? Or are you looking to have fun at a local short track once a week? Now is the time to take a step back from your end goal and figure out how drivers in your goal situation got there. Look up a few racers and read newspaper or internet articles written about them to see what steps they took. For example, Tony Stewart and Kasey Kahne drove dirt track oval sprint cars on their way to NASCAR fame. Almost all big time racecar drivers experimented in go karts at a young age. After you’ve determined how your favorite drivers got to where they are, start visiting local tracks where these starter classes are. Take as many notes as possibl