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Originally Posted by JohnD
. . . I believe that there is or has been at least one rally driver who is/was paraplegic, no use of their legs, and as another said above, previous bypass surgery is not a ban, as long as they have made a good recovery. If you have recovered from your surgery, then I hope that your doctor will feel able to sign your report straight away.
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In addition to the rally driver you mention I know of at least one paraplegic race driver (Renault Spider) and a karter.
I believe that their concerns focuses on the likelihood of risk to others; hence different standards for one-at-a-time competitions.
Regards
Jim