What a question! It’s all so difficult because I’ve driven many varied cars across several eras of racing. Technology and development have played a part during my years of racing too; racecars have become better as time goes on. I started racing with a Lotus Seven at Goodwood, which was my local circuit. Bernard Hender, my stepfather, said to me, “If you’re successful at motor racing I’ll help you.” Fortunately, I won races and indeed my stepfather helped and formed…

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