Episode 190 brings us Joe Thompson, buggy-builder extraordinaire.
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English - November 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBAutomotive Leisure Sports offroad rockcrawling overlanding off-road rock crawling overland jeep Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Buggy builder, Joe Thompson lays it all out in Episode 190; self-taught welder and bike enthusiast, Joe brings his varied background to the winningest drivers. Be sure to listen on your favorite podcast app.
4:08 – I would think to myself, there’s a bada**, I want to be like that!
13:19 – even when I was a BMX grom, I was glued to ESPN watching the Baja 1000
21:24 – “Are you any good?” Well, I’ve been told I have a good hand.
29:18 – We’d always park the buggy on the street with a giant welding sign and an arrow pointing to the shop; I got lots of work from that.
39:35 – I know what’s wrong, I can fix it, Marcos totally blew me off
53:58 – the Gomez brothers and I are partners in winning, that’s what we’re partners in
58:50 – I see the fully independent cars being the future.
1:16:31 – The uniqueness of our sport is incredible
Special thanks to 4low Magazine and Maxxis Tires for support and sponsorship of this podcast.
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