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Is winning races key for junior single-seater drivers?

YES

STEPHEN LICKORISH

t is arguably an old-fashioned view but, to me, a capability to win races, demonstrate brilliant racecraft and deliver outright impressive speed are the most important attributes for a driver to show when on the early rungs of the junior single-seater ladder. Consistency is important, but they need to showcase standout ability in order to progress up the ranks. There are hundreds of drivers duking it out across a plethora of different championships, with the majority

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