Should car racing be considered an athletic sport, if the car does most of the work?

Same question, but horse racing or horse dancing (which I believe is an Olympic sport), should these be considered an athletic sport (for human's) when the horse does most the work?

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KentuckyWildcats · M

Jockeys and car drivers better be in shape to handle their sport.

Viper · M

@KentuckyWildcats you can say the same about Texas Hold em Poker players, they better be in shape to handle their sport.