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Bill chats with Jason Kennedy of Auto Interest, a leading high-performance driving (HPD) organization, about their unique approach to track days and driver education. Jason shares the story of Auto Interest's evolution, from a small group of Ford Taurus enthusiasts to a nationally recognized HPD with a cutting-edge technology platform. Learn about their focus on driver education, innovative technology, and the importance of the right mindset for a successful track day. Jason also offers valuable advice for first-timers, including essential pre-event prep tips and how to get the most out of your time with an instructor.

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Join the Atomic Autosports crew as they hit the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade show! 🚗💨 From cutting-edge technology and industry innovations to behind-the-scenes insights, the team shares their experience exploring one of the biggest racing trade shows in the world.

Get an up-close look at the latest performance parts, tools, and trends shaping the future of racing. Plus, hear what stood out to the Atomic crew as they connect with top industry pros and suppliers.

Whether you’re a racing enthusiast, a gearhead, or just curious about the world of high-performance autosports, this episode is packed with must-see moments! 🏁

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Bill from Atomic Auto Sports welcomes back Michael Ribas of Exceed Transition Coaching for a powerful episode focused on goal setting and achieving peak performance in motorsports. Whether you're an autocrosser, time trial enthusiast, or road racer, Michael's insights will help you plan for your best season yet. Learn how to set SMART goals, prioritize effectively, manage your energy, and leverage the power of coaching to excel both on and off the track. Michael shares inspiring success stories and offers a special discount on his coaching services exclusively for Late to Grid listeners. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable strategies for success!

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Join Bill from Atomic Auto Sports as he chats with Andrew Markel, Technical Director of Content for Babcock's Media and a lifelong motorsports enthusiast. Andrew shares his incredible journey, from witnessing Formula 1 in Detroit as a child to his current work creating automotive content and his ongoing passion for grassroots racing. Hear about his experiences at the Indy 500, various driver's schools (including the unforgettable Bridgestone Ice Driving Academy!), and his hilarious adventures with old cars and pull-a-parts. Andrew’s story is an inspiration for anyone with a passion for cars and racing!

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Luke Ryker from Track Heroes joins us to share his inspiring story of using high-performance driving to help veterans and first responders overcome PTSD. Discover the science behind this unique program, how it works, and the incredible impact it's having on the lives of those who've served. Learn about the different stages of the program, their partnerships with organizations like BMW Performance Center, and how you can get involved!

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Get the inside scoop on SEMA 2024! We hit the show floor and talked to top industry players: Hawk Performance, Hoosier Tire, NRG Innovations, and Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI). Learn about their latest products, tips for track success, and how their innovations can elevate your racing game. From brake pads to tires, seats to heat shielding, this episode is packed with insights for every racer.

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Bill Snow welcomes Eric Baun, a sales rep and avid racer, to the Late to Grid podcast. Listen as Eric shares his motorsports journey from his first track day in a Volkswagen to his current passion for karting and endurance racing, including his surprising start in wheel-to-wheel racing, his experience managing multiple sclerosis, and his goal of reaching the next level in motorsport.

Get Eric's advice on how to get started in racing, the resources he uses to improve his driving, and his vision for the future. You won't want to miss this inspiring story!

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Bill Snow welcomes Adrian Willoughby, a Mini Cooper parts expert and avid racer, to the Late to Grid podcast. Listen as Adrian shares his motorsports journey from dirt tracks to endurance racing, including his first track day, his surprising start in wheel-to-wheel racing, and the importance of safety and community in the sport.

Get Adrian's advice on how to get started in racing, the resources he uses to improve his driving, and his ultimate goal of racing at the Rolex 24 Hours. You won't want to miss this inspiring story!

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Atomic Autosports is a race prep shop in Ohio.

From prepping your autocross, HPDE, or race car to being the host of the Late To Grid podcast, we're here to help grow and support grassroots racing.

Atomic Autosports Website: https://atomicautosports.com/ 

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Join Bill Snow on Late To Grid as he chats with Jasper Drengler, a passionate racer who's taken on everything from dirt ovals to the Nurburgring! Get ready for a wild ride as Jasper shares his incredible journey of racing in all 50 states, the thrill of his first race win, and his upcoming challenge: the Baja 1000!

Key Takeaways:

• Find your passion: Jasper's story shows how a love of cars can lead to an amazing life full of adventure and achievement.
• Set a budget and stick to it: Jasper stresses the importance of financial planning and avoiding racing debt.
• Never stop learning: Jasper shares how he sought coaching and continues to hone his skills through various racing disciplines.
• Autocross as a training tool: Jasper highlights how autocross can help drivers refine their skills and improve their car control.
• Support the sport: Jasper emphasizes the role of everyone in motorsports, from drivers to fans to mechanics, and the importance of supporting companies that back the racing community.

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Where to find Jasper Drengler: 
https://www.facebook.com/jasper.chimneymechanix/

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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Join Bill Snow on Late To Grid for a tire talk with a twist! Johnny Miller and Johnny V Miller, father and son, from Track Day Tire.com, reveal the secrets of the brand new Hoosier Track Attack tire. Get insider tips on this game-changing tire, learn about its unique features, and hear about the incredible testing experience that had them raving!

Key Takeaways:

• The Hoosier Track Attack Tire: This is no ordinary street tire – it's a race tire engineered for ultimate performance and grip.
• Unsprung Weight Matters: Johnny breaks down the concept of unsprung weight and how it impacts braking and handling.
• Confidence-Boosting Grip: Both Johnny and Johnny V rave about the incredible grip and confidence this tire provides.
• Perfect for HPDE and Track Day Enthusiasts: Track Day Tire.com highlights the tire's ideal application for those looking for performance on the track.
• Track Day Tire.com: Get expert advice, great service, and the right tires for your next track day experience!

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How to connect with Track Day Tire:
TrackdayTire.com
https://www.instagram.com/trackdaytire
https://www.facebook.com/trackdaytire
www.youtube.com/@trackdaytire8281
Email: [email protected]
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Watch the previous episode with Johnny Miller: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1573798/episodes/14074414-talking-tires-and-so-much-more-with-johnny-miller-from-track-day-tire.mp3?download=true 

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between - Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie - the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.