GETTING TO KNOW THE 2014 SRL LEGENDS TOUR SERIES CO-CHAMPION: Tony Mangini


GETTING TO KNOW THE 2014 SRL LEGENDS TOUR SERIES CO-CHAMPION: Tony Mangini

Ten Questions with  Tony Mangini

 

  1. At what age did you start racing? And what type of racing?

18 in shifter karts.

 

  1. Who has been your biggest influence in your racing career?

My dad.

 

  1. Of all the advice you have ever been giving over the years in racing, what piece of advice stands out the most to you?

 

Find the balance of being aggressive and not tearing the car up.

 

  1. If you were to give advice to a young driver, what would it be?

Find the balance of being aggressive and not tearing the car up.

 

  1. What do you do Monday through Friday?

Everyday routine: Go to work, go to the gym, work on the racecars, sleep.

 

  1. Favorite TV Show – Movie – Sports Team – Race Driver?

NASCAR, Supercross, Short Track racing-Senna Documentary, Rush, Rudy-Hendrick Motorsports-Kyle Larson.

 

  1. Best moment of the 2014 race season?

Besides winning races, seeing my brother win the nationals in a car that We built in my parents’ garage before we had our shop.

 

  1. Away from racing, what do you enjoy doing?

Building racecars, working out, hanging out with my family, my fiancé and our Great Dane – Loosey.

 

  1. Finish the sentence – In five years, I hope to…

Be enjoying life at a race somewhere.

 

  1. Plans for the 2015 race season?

Racing Legend Cars