First to Finish (Pole Position #2)

First to Finish (Pole Position #2)

Author: Rebecca J. Caffery Listening Length: 9h 41m

Race car driver Johannes Muller is on a hot streak this season and seems destined to claim the championship win … until his performance unexpectedly falters. Gone is his cool confidence – on the track he can barely qualify, let alone take home the trophy. The team’s race engineer, Caleb Hughes, is determined to get ...

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Johannes

I’m actually excited when Nils and I enter the paddock on race day. My body feels looser than it has in weeks and my mood is much better, too. The atmosphere is frenetic as teams gear up for the race this afternoon, and for the first time in almost a month, I feel like it could be my day.

There’s no lying about how rough this week has been, but this sport waits for no one. Not even a heartbroken idiot like me. And yeah, maybe I’ve had to give myself one hell of a pep talk, but I’m ready.