Steve Johnson and Larry Dixon Jr., legendary drag racers, join us to share their paths in racing and how they’re helping inspire the next generation of automotive enthusiasts and technicians. During the episode, Steve and Larry share their racing journeys, why everyone in life needs mentors, and how the BAT-man Scholarship supports future technicians.
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About the Episode
- Host: Jay Goninen, WrenchWay, jayg@wrenchway.com
- Guests: Steve Johnson and Larry Dixon Jr.
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