Ep. 564: John Force Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following with Michael Covel
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 730 Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2017
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is John Force, an American NHRA drag racer. He is a 16 time champion and his team has 18 championships under them. John is one of the most dominant drag racers in the sport with over 144 career victories and he is still pushing limits at 68 years old. John is considered the best. He is a premier example of making it happen with no excuses.
The topic is drag racing.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Funny car racing
- Persevering through the negative
- Having goals
- Entrepreneurship
Jump in!
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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
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| 0:00.0 | New in 2017. |
| 0:03.7 | My fifth edition of trend following. |
| 0:06.6 | Trend following. |
| 0:07.4 | How to make a fortune in bull, bear, and black swan markets. |
| 0:11.9 | This is essentially a brand new book. |
| 0:15.7 | My first version of trend following, 80,000 words. |
| 0:18.8 | The fourth edition of trend following? |
| 0:23.9 | 110,000 words. This edition of trend following, 230,000 words. More examples, more insights, more perspective. This is absolutely |
| 0:35.0 | the trend following manifesto. |
| 0:38.9 | It's available now. |
| 0:39.9 | Check it out. |
| 0:50.3 | This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive. |
| 0:59.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 1:08.6 | I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest. That's my passion. |
| 1:15.5 | My guest today is John Force. |
| 1:18.9 | He is an American NHRA drag racer. |
| 1:20.4 | The funny cars. |
| 1:25.4 | 330 miles an hour, 530 kilometers per hour. |
| 1:30.9 | That's how fast he's going. Less than four seconds, 10,000 horsepower. |
| 1:43.7 | This is serious driving. John is considered the best. 16-time champion. His team, 18 times champion. He is one of the most dominant drag racers in the sport |
| 1:47.4 | with over 144 career victories. Oh, did I mention? John is 68 years young and still pushing it. |
| 1:58.5 | You want an example, you want a life story of making it happen, no excuses, |
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