How A Quadriplegic Man Became A Pro Racecar Driver

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The Checkup with Doctor Mike

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In The Checkup, board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Mike, interviews the biggest names in Hollywood, Washington, sports, music, digital, and everywhere else about their physical, mental, and emotional health, so we can all learn to live happy and healthy together. Watch full video episodes: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/youtube/playlist/CheckupPodcastPlaylist IG: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/instagram/CheckupPod Twitter: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/twitter/DMTwitter Facebook: https://go.doctormikemedia.com/facebook/DMFacebook Contact Email: DoctorMikeMedia@Gmail.com Host and Executive Producer: Doctor Mike Produced by Dan Owens and Sam Bowers Art by Caroline Weigum ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional **

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How A Quadriplegic Man Became A Pro Racecar Driver | Torsten Gross

The Checkup with Doctor Mike

1 hour 54 minutes 19 seconds

2 weeks ago

How A Quadriplegic Man Became A Pro Racecar Driver | Torsten Gross

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00:00 Intro

01:14 His Death

9:46 His Motivation

13:11 Health Insurance

16:50 His Mother

21:30 Physical and Emotional Rehab

28:30 Hardest Challenges

35:10 US vs German Medical Care

45:25 "Disabled" and Representation

58:17 Inappropriate Assumptions

1:05:26 How He Races

1:12:05 How Other Drivers Feel

1:14:00 His Broken Foot

1:17:09 His Amazon Show

1:22:20 Meeting His Wife

1:28:05 Dating In A Wheelchair

1:32:55 Fame

1:35:17 Worst Assumptions

1:42:12 Just Hands Foundation

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