Speed Secrets Podcast 119 – Johannes van Overbeek: How to Win Endurance Races
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Apr 11, 2019 Johannes van Overbeek, an experienced endurance race winner, shares his secrets to winning endurance races. They discuss the differences between left foot braking and right foot braking in racing. They also explore the importance of small details in endurance racing such as fuel mileage and being aware of yellow flags. They share their favorite wins and memorable races. Finally, they emphasize the importance of uncluttering your mind and mental preparation for success in endurance racing.
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Teamwork in Endurance Racing
- Align yourself with a team that can deliver in all aspects of endurance racing.
- This includes pit stops, car reliability, performance, and strong co-drivers.
Creating Opportunities for Young Drivers
- Young drivers should focus on raising money to bring value to teams.
- This allows you to be more selective about which teams you join, increasing your chances of winning.
Johannes' First Professional Race
- Johannes recounts his first professional race, highlighting his persistence and resourcefulness.
- He showed up with no plans for lodging or transport, demonstrating his commitment to racing.