The Mindset of a Champion

The Youngest F3 Mindset | George Zaraski on Racing, Risk & Relentless DriveWhat does it take to chase Formula racing at a young age… and still think like an entrepreneur?In this episode, we sit down with George Zaraski, one of the youngest Formula 3 drivers, to break down his journey from childhood obsession to competing at a high level in motorsport — while building a business at the same time.This isn’t just about racing. It’s about mindset, risk, discipline, and the reality behind high-performance careers.What we covered:• How George got obsessed with motorsport at a young age • The influence of legends like Sebastian Vettel, Michael Schumacher, and Max Verstappen • Why modern F1 feels different today • The reality of crashes, pressure, and competition • Sim racing vs real racing — and the future of motorsport • Why the UAE became a key part of his journey • The business side of racing and building something bigger • Advice for the next generation chasing speed and purposeKey takeaway:Most people think talent is the entry point. But what actually matters is obsession, calculated risk, and staying consistent when things don’t go your way.For aspiring drivers:George is actively working on making motorsport more accessible through his academy and tech-driven projects.📩 Contact: [email protected] 📍 Based in Abu Dhabi (soon expanding to Dubai)Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction 01:10 – Early obsession with racing 04:30 – Inspiration from F1 legends 09:20 – Verstappen & modern racing 15:40 – Risk, crashes, and reality of motorsport 23:10 – Sim racing vs real racing 31:00 – Moving to the UAE 38:20 – Europe vs UAE racing experience 45:10 – Mentorship & career path 52:30 – Racing vs entrepreneurship 59:00 – Legacy & long-term vision 01:05:00 – Advice to young driversIf you enjoyed this episode:Like 👍 Subscribe 🔔 Share it with someone chasing something biggerFollow for more conversations on: Motorsport, business, mindset, and high-performance living.