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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jim Vertuno

Don't think race car drivers are elite athletes? Give their workouts a try

First came the mounting tension in the shoulders and the weakening grip while carrying 25-pound weights (11.3 kilograms).

Then the labored breathing while ripping through the rowing and skiing simulators, and the pain in the thighs on the box jumps.

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