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Is there a harder career ladder to climb than motorsport?

Unlike many sports, talent alone is by no means a crucial factor as to whether a promising junior driver is acquired by a Formula 1 team. Dependant on the team’s current financial plight, a driver may need to bring a significant sponsor package to help bear the weight of the sport’s expensive nature. Many very talented drivers may also miss their opportunities for the simple reason of bad timing, with most top name drivers having multiple year contracts and title sponsorship packages already in place. Nonetheless, a driver must seek every available opportunity gifted to them to reach F1 throughout their junior careers or face the risk of being forgotten and cast aside into...
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