Originally Posted by
Freds Ex
I never figured out why so many Formula One drivers were 66 year old retired airline pilots until I understood that they had unfairly been cheated out of an extra two years of flying after already getting an extra 5 and had to look for other lines of work suitable to their experience and acuity. The younger drivers appreciate the mentorship though, which is a nice benefit to the racing community.
They should strive to be like Mark Webber managing and mentoring Oscar, but senior think they're Hamilton or Alonso.