There's actually academic research on it (that my wife looked up to prove to me that I was deluded when I said I'd enjoyed TCR) showing that people put far too much weight on how they feel at the end of something, ie good, also remember the worst bit but then completely disregard all the other bits that were also shit
I'm quite aware of how much I hate these races, of how much pain I'm in on a daily basis, of how much mental stress I'm going through. I spend ages sharing how much I hate them with the GoochNetwork fans. And yet...
There's actually academic research on it (that my wife looked up to prove to me that I was deluded when I said I'd enjoyed TCR) showing that people put far too much weight on how they feel at the end of something, ie good, also remember the worst bit but then completely disregard all the other bits that were also shit