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I said it was my dream to drive in F1.
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Drive
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I don't feel like my career path has changed.
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Career Path
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I don't have time for self-pity. I don't see the point in dwelling on the past.
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Dwelling
Self Pity
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I don't like to use 'I can't'. I don't look at my disability as a negative thing.
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Negative
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I just see myself as a driver. The disability plays a part but I don't see myself as disabled.
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I think I've shown that all the promises I made that I was going to win races were real and not bull.
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Bull
Promises
Races
Shown
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I am a racing driver and I am not just some guy who has had an accident and gone back to racing because that is what he enjoys.
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Racing
Accident
Driver
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They saved my life but the accident was unavoidable so there was no point feeling sorry for myself. I just wanted to race again.
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No Point
Race
Saved
Sorry
Life Myself My Life
Accident
Unavoidable
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Getting back racing gave me the extra motivation in other areas to get back walking in my day to day life and just spurred me on.
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Racing
Life Me Day
Area
Extra
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When I said I wanted to get back racing my dream was to be an F1 driver. I didn't know how realistic that was going to be until I'd driven again.
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Dream
Driven
Racing
Realistic
Again
Know Back How
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Motorsport is all about gaining as much of an advantage as you can and the FIA are there to make sure I don't gain an advantage over my competitors.
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Gain
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There are more challenges as an amputee than I had when I was racing with both my legs beforehand but it's something I enjoy doing and something that is part of me.
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Legs
Racing
Beforehand
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I'm happiest when I'm in the car. I don't have to worry about my A-Levels or my prosthetics or anything. I can just go out there and be me, doing what I've always wanted to do.
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Happiest
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When I'm in the car, if you didn't know my story and just saw me driving, you wouldn't know the difference between me and any of the other drivers. I'm just out there competing.
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Car
Competing
Drivers
Me Know Story
Difference
Saw
Story
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If I'm winning races, it means I'm doing a good job. I've put down a marker now, against drivers with a lot more experience of the car than me. This is not going to be a one-off.
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Drivers
Good Job
Good Experience Car
Car Experience Good
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It is weird because a lot of people don't realise, I would struggle for budget. There are moments with the people I work with sit there and think what have we got to do to make people realise that if Billy doesn't get sponsorship he won't be racing.
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Racing
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Billy
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But braking is so difficult, especially in single-seaters. You're millimetres from locking up in the braking zones. Having to feel that through the hands? You don't get anything like the same feedback when you hit a pedal and feel it push back against you.
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Feedback
Zone
Locking
Pedal
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It's been my dream to race in F1 since I was eight. I don't see why that should change just because I've changed. It's a big challenge but I like to push myself. The accident has toughened me up and made me realise what's important. It's spurred me on to get to F1.
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Changed
Eight
Race
Accident
Change Myself Me
Big Challenge
Challenge
Push
Realise
Spurred
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Before my accident I had to fund my racing through finding sponsors myself so I am use to it. Obviously at that point I was 15 or 16, knocking on business's doors going 'I am a racing driver, a British champion and I want to be in Formula 1, will you give me an amount so I represent your brand'.
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