Racecoin Podcast

#30: Kelvin Van Der Linde - Opening the gates for South African Racers

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Host: Jai Shukla    Guest: Kelvin van der Linde Q1 — What made you get started in racing? You could say it’s in his blood. His father and grandfather were both race car drivers and as a kid, Kelvin was always at the race track in his pram!   Q2 — How involved were they in your journey? Kelvin and his younger brother raced carts on the weekends, but it was really more about spending time with the family. They’d have their camper at the race track and set up a barbeque, definitely fond memories for him. As soon as he got serious about the sport, it obviously was going to become less and less about a family meetup and more about winning!   Q3 — What was it like beating your uncle’s record for youngest South African national champion? Kelvin van der Linde was only 14 years old when he started in the championship, unheard of at the time. His uncle, however, was happy to see him taking on the challenge and succeeding admirably.   Q4 — Adrenaline plays a huge part in racing. Do you partake in any other activities ou