- Join your local car club.
- Find a mentor.
- Go to a rally school.
- Find a car – even a slow one.
- Buy the right safety gear.
- Get as much seat time as you can on different surfaces – rallycross is a good way to do this.
- Start working in the sport.
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In this way, how much do rally car drivers make?
Top drivers such as (Sébastien Ogier, Thierry Neuville, Jari-Matti Latvala and Elfyn Evans) earn big money from the racing team. Last year sports magazine revealed the annual base contract salaries of the drivers. The highest paid driver is Sébastien Ogier with $3.5 million salary per year.
Additionally, can you make money rally racing? The ecosystem of rally is not built around prize money. At the world level, there are usually five or six guys who are getting paid to drive, and everyone else is paying the manufacturers to be there. In the US, in any given year there may be one or two people for whom driving is a job.
Correspondingly, how fast do rally drivers go?
On the roads that are closed to the public, where the racing actually happens, speeds on these twisty gravel roads average between 50 and 70 miles per hour, which occasional bursts over 100 mph on the straights.
How do I become a rally driver UK?
Here's how you go about getting a licence to become a rally driver in the UK.
- Get your 'GoRallying' MSA licence pack. Competitive motorsport in the UK is governed by the Motor Sports Association and that covers racing, rallying and karting.
- Take your test with a BARS member rally school.
- Apply for your licence.
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