Stompcast Pt 3: There Is No Success Without Mental Fitness | Oscar Piastri
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May 29, 2024 
In this engaging conversation, professional Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri, known for his remarkable achievements on the track, teams up with mental fitness advocate Dr. Alex George. They delve into the intense mental challenges of racing at 200 mph and the psychological strategies that help achieve success. Oscar shares what he's most proud of in his career and reflects on the future of sustainable racing. The discussion also touches on the emotional drivers behind competitive success and the significance of consistency and performance analysis.
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Focus on Short-Term Progress
- Focus on short-term goals and incremental improvements rather than long-term outcomes.
- Achieving big goals comes from consistently working on small steps and analyzing performance data.
Transition from Karts to Race Cars
- Moving from go-karts to race cars was a huge change for Oscar due to the different driving styles.
- Relocating to Europe was another major career milestone, despite the uncertainties then.
Focus on Improvement Over Winning
- Winning in F1 is extraordinarily difficult and dependent on many factors beyond just individual performance.
- Focusing on constant improvement is more productive than fixating solely on winning.