Racecoin Podcast
#23: Darren Turner: Cheeky promises get him the opportunity of a lifetime
- Author: Vários
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- Duration: 0:24:09
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Host: Jai Shukla & Guest: Darren Turner Q1 — Tell us about your driving experiences when you were a child. What got you into it and made you choose this as a career? Although obsessed with Formula 1 as a kid, it still took Darren Turner a solid year to convince his parents to let him drive even a go-kart. He’d drive the local track pretending he was a Grand Prix driver, not even realizing it was possible for a kid like him to become one. That realization became a reality years later after showing off his talent as a Formula 1 mechanic, leading to his first driving position. Q2 — At what point did you decide to actually turn it into a career? It wasn’t a decision really, but more of an opportunity. Attending a racing school and winning the final sort of secured the deal in his mind. After that, Darren did everything he could do find enough money to start racing full-time. Q3 — I know a lot of drivers mention luck and right place right time to get to where they are. You ended up a part of the GT Championshi