hi I’m Miranda life stone with watchmojo.com and today we’re talking to
watchmojo.com and today we’re talking to
watchmojo.com and today we’re talking to IndyCar driver alex tagliani about his
IndyCar driver alex tagliani about his
IndyCar driver alex tagliani about his career and what he’s up to now so how
career and what he’s up to now so how
career and what he’s up to now so how did you get into racing my parents are
did you get into racing my parents are
did you get into racing my parents are from Italy so was a you know trip that I
from Italy so was a you know trip that I
from Italy so was a you know trip that I was supposed to go there for the summer
was supposed to go there for the summer
was supposed to go there for the summer three months learn the language I was
three months learn the language I was
three months learn the language I was ten years old and my grandfather stick
ten years old and my grandfather stick
ten years old and my grandfather stick Nina in a go-kart found out that I was
Nina in a go-kart found out that I was
Nina in a go-kart found out that I was pretty good at it and then after the
pretty good at it and then after the
pretty good at it and then after the trip my parents had no choice to bring
trip my parents had no choice to bring
trip my parents had no choice to bring me during weekends race go-karts instead
me during weekends race go-karts instead
me during weekends race go-karts instead of playing you know soccer or hockey
of playing you know soccer or hockey
of playing you know soccer or hockey because that’s what I really loved what
because that’s what I really loved what
because that’s what I really loved what do you like most about being on the
do you like most about being on the
do you like most about being on the racetrack I guess I love driving I love
racetrack I guess I love driving I love
racetrack I guess I love driving I love being at the shop with my dad and you
being at the shop with my dad and you
being at the shop with my dad and you know kind of like wrenching and working
know kind of like wrenching and working
know kind of like wrenching and working on my go kart and you know the
on my go kart and you know the
on my go kart and you know the technology and being the middleman
technology and being the middleman
technology and being the middleman between the engineer and the Machine the
between the engineer and the Machine the
between the engineer and the Machine the interaction between a team and and the
interaction between a team and and the
interaction between a team and and the car and yourself to continuously
car and yourself to continuously
car and yourself to continuously improving its it’s that sort of
improving its it’s that sort of
improving its it’s that sort of challenge that really drives me and that
challenge that really drives me and that
challenge that really drives me and that i really like when i’m at the racetrack
i really like when i’m at the racetrack
i really like when i’m at the racetrack what’s the favorite track that you’ve
what’s the favorite track that you’ve
what’s the favorite track that you’ve driven on so far and champ in the in
driven on so far and champ in the in
driven on so far and champ in the in stock I mean Toronto is a great Street
stock I mean Toronto is a great Street
stock I mean Toronto is a great Street course montreal i love the track as well
course montreal i love the track as well
course montreal i love the track as well as a driver at thank you you have good
as a driver at thank you you have good
as a driver at thank you you have good memories of track and you like certain
memories of track and you like certain
memories of track and you like certain tracks also the ones that you were
tracks also the ones that you were
tracks also the ones that you were competitive on and good success on for
competitive on and good success on for
competitive on and good success on for good memories so it’s kind of a
good memories so it’s kind of a
good memories so it’s kind of a combination of everything and no strike
combination of everything and no strike
combination of everything and no strike that i mentioned i either finish on the
that i mentioned i either finish on the
that i mentioned i either finish on the podium was on the pole so you know like
podium was on the pole so you know like
podium was on the pole so you know like i don’t think there’s a track that i
i don’t think there’s a track that i
i don’t think there’s a track that i really like that i never been
really like that i never been
really like that i never been competitive on and what’s the fastest
competitive on and what’s the fastest
competitive on and what’s the fastest you’ve ever gone on the track in my
you’ve ever gone on the track in my
you’ve ever gone on the track in my early years in champ car we had some top
early years in champ car we had some top
early years in champ car we had some top speeds of 255 miles an hour so it was
speeds of 255 miles an hour so it was
speeds of 255 miles an hour so it was pretty quick on a super speedway very
pretty quick on a super speedway very
pretty quick on a super speedway very unique experience having the chance to
unique experience having the chance to
unique experience having the chance to drive on speedway so you know super
drive on speedway so you know super
drive on speedway so you know super speedways short ovals street circuit
speedways short ovals street circuit
speedways short ovals street circuit road course just like the mix of tracks
road course just like the mix of tracks
road course just like the mix of tracks that we had the chance to race during my
that we had the chance to race during my
that we had the chance to race during my IndyCar days
IndyCar days
IndyCar days it’s quite quite an amazing experience
it’s quite quite an amazing experience
it’s quite quite an amazing experience and that’s why I think the indycar
and that’s why I think the indycar
and that’s why I think the indycar series very complete what’s your daily
series very complete what’s your daily
series very complete what’s your daily driver at home I have a acura TL my wife
driver at home I have a acura TL my wife
driver at home I have a acura TL my wife drives a mdx quite practical when you
drives a mdx quite practical when you
drives a mdx quite practical when you need a load stuff grocery bicycles
need a load stuff grocery bicycles
need a load stuff grocery bicycles things like that so I’ve became you know
things like that so I’ve became you know
things like that so I’ve became you know in love with the product because I drive
in love with the product because I drive
in love with the product because I drive it and I had the chance to to have it
it and I had the chance to to have it
it and I had the chance to to have it from being an on the driver if you could
from being an on the driver if you could
from being an on the driver if you could create any law on the road today what
create any law on the road today what
create any law on the road today what would it be the structure and the way
would it be the structure and the way
would it be the structure and the way people approach the entrance and the
people approach the entrance and the
people approach the entrance and the exits on ramps off ramps there’s some
exits on ramps off ramps there’s some
exits on ramps off ramps there’s some sort of misunderstanding between drivers
sort of misunderstanding between drivers
sort of misunderstanding between drivers and it creates traffic when you slow
and it creates traffic when you slow
and it creates traffic when you slow down for any reason if you have very few
down for any reason if you have very few
down for any reason if you have very few cars it doesn’t create anything no
cars it doesn’t create anything no
cars it doesn’t create anything no effect as soon as the volumes of car
effect as soon as the volumes of car
effect as soon as the volumes of car becomes more this slowing down creates
becomes more this slowing down creates
becomes more this slowing down creates like an accordion effect I think
like an accordion effect I think
like an accordion effect I think teaching the people how to merge to
teaching the people how to merge to
teaching the people how to merge to create less accordion effect will reduce
create less accordion effect will reduce
create less accordion effect will reduce traffic without having to change y’all
traffic without having to change y’all
traffic without having to change y’all ways that we have thank you very much as
ways that we have thank you very much as
ways that we have thank you very much as speaking at us Alex today my pleasure
speaking at us Alex today my pleasure
speaking at us Alex today my pleasure thank you
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