Tom Clarkson
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And that's what I did my whole career since I'm seven.
So I'm just used to that.
I know there's going to be a lot of lows in my career.
Many more to come.
but now I know how to handle them.
Did you find a boxing gym on the Monday morning after Melbourne?
No, no.
I wouldn't have been wanting to be the guy opposite you.
My pillow at home.
It's the only thing.
Isaac, can you talk me through what actually happened in the car in Melbourne?
I mean, from the outside, it just looked like a simple spin, but did something happen in terms of, was there a power surge?
No, I think it was just everything put together to end up in that wall.
I mean, at that time, tyres are not really into temp, start of the formation lab.
I remember...
being on the white line at that time, which was really slippery.
And for some reason, I was in first gear.
Just by upshifting to second, I had like this kind of bogged down.
Car went a bit nervous, plus the steering angle I had, and it just went...
nothing I could do really it was the wall was grabbing me it was pulling you in when the car snapped I knew I was going in the wall and as I was sliding I was just I don't know how much force I put in into the brake pedal at that time but I was like I was just praying for the car not to be damaged so I could come back it was quite a hit so that was it and look at what happened to very experienced drivers in that race Fernando Alonso Carlos Sainz they ended up in the wall