From Spectator Drags to Baja: Jasper Drengler's Wild Motorsports Journey 🏁
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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/
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Chapters
1. Intro & Jasper's Business Life (00:00:00)
2. Early Racing Days & The Slinger Superspeedway (00:00:17)
3. First Race Win and the Beretta GT (00:00:50)
4. Transition to Road Racing & Champ Car (00:01:56)
5. Racing in All 50 States & The Nurburgring Experience (00:02:42)
6. Advice for Aspiring Racers (00:03:30)
7. Racing with His Sons (00:04:43)
8. Jasper's Children & Motorsports (00:05:15)
9. Finding Joy in Motorsports & Different Roles (00:06:10)
10. Seeking Coaching & Continuous Improvement (00:07:13)
11. Resources for Learning & Honing Skills (00:08:04)
12. Balancing Racing & Life as a Business Owner (00:10:05)
13. The Baja 1000: Jasper's Big Goal (00:11:07)
14. Following Jasper's Baja Journey (00:12:53)
15. Sponsors & Support (00:14:05)
16. Late to Grid? Jasper's Tips for Avoiding It (00:15:46)
17. Closing Remarks & Good Luck to Jasper (00:16:43)
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