Racecoin Podcast

#17: Jeff Segal - a founder, driver and coach for Ferrari - shares his journey to success

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Podcast with Host: Jai Shukla & Guest: Jeff Segal Q1 – How did you manage to get into racing since 2001? Jeff Segal grew up around cars as his dad had a passion for the auto industry. Growing up watching racing on TV, he tried to kick down the barriers of convincing parents. Q2 – What sort of barriers did you have? Convincing his mum isn’t the worst thing in the world. And as a kid, it’s one of the worst hobbies you can have according to a mum! They got Jeff Segal a backyard go-kart but he was in 125cc kart – this was way over his head and hard to handle. It was sink or swim. Jeff is still in touch with the guy that got he into the kart and asked him what he was thinking. And his response was ‘You didn’t die, and things worked out well!’ I got into the cars by the time I was 15, 16. Q3 – How did you go from a kart to cars? It was like a video game to Jeff Segal, the transition wasn’t hard and learned manual racing. It was a steep learning curve. Driving cars that he really didn’t know how to but it has b