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“You do a period of go-karting until you're at the age of qualifying for a ride in a 'school-kart,' then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students.”

Quote by Mario Andretti

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Mario Andretti, born on February 28, 1940, is an Italian-American professional race car driver. He achieved significant success in NASCAR and IndyCar, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers in the history of motorsport. more

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