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Micro Sprint Car Racing An Exciting and Competitive Experience
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Brandon
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Episode 27
Justin Zelick, a structural fabrication lead at SWF Industrial, shares his experience as a micro sprint racer. He explains that micro-sprint racing is a hobby and not a way to get rich. Justin comes from a family of racers, with his grandfather and father being involved in the sport. He describes the thrill and nerves he feels before a race and the intense competition on the track. Justin also discusses the community aspect of micro-sprint racing and the support and camaraderie among racers. He shares the costs of getting into the sport and the preparation required for race weekends. In this conversation, Brandon and Justin discuss Justin's passion for micro-sprint car racing. They cover topics such as the time commitment required, the support of family, the process of preparing the cars, the scoring system, and the adrenaline rush of racing. Justin shares his experiences and insights as a racer and team lead, emphasizing the importance of patience, listening to experienced racers, and having good equipment. He also discusses the thrill of beating other racers and the satisfaction of seeing others succeed. Justin invites people to come to the track to experience the excitement of micro-sprint car racing.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Justin's Role at SWF Industrial
03:30 Micro Sprint Racing as a Hobby
13:34 The Close-Knit Community of Micro Sprint Racers
18:12 The Costs and Commitment of Micro Sprint Racing
29:13 The Importance of Preparation in Micro Sprint Racing
32:09 Introduction and Time Commitment
35:37 The Thrill of Racing
39:31 The Importance of Equipment and Precision
43:19 Knowing Your Competitors
45:19 Challenges and Scary Moments
47:12 The Adrenaline Rush and Connection with the Car
50:50 The Joy of Helping Others Succeed
53:43 Invitation to Experience Micro Sprint Car Racing
56:47 Conclusion and Reflection
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Justin's Role at SWF Industrial
03:30 Micro Sprint Racing as a Hobby
13:34 The Close-Knit Community of Micro Sprint Racers
18:12 The Costs and Commitment of Micro Sprint Racing
29:13 The Importance of Preparation in Micro Sprint Racing
32:09 Introduction and Time Commitment
35:37 The Thrill of Racing
39:31 The Importance of Equipment and Precision
43:19 Knowing Your Competitors
45:19 Challenges and Scary Moments
47:12 The Adrenaline Rush and Connection with the Car
50:50 The Joy of Helping Others Succeed
53:43 Invitation to Experience Micro Sprint Car Racing
56:47 Conclusion and Reflection