In this episode of the Backseat Driver Podcast, I had the pleasure of hosting Ian Bannister, a dedicated stock car racing enthusiast and co-author of the captivating book 'It's Not All About The Racing'. Together, we delved into the rich tapestry of stock car racing, exploring its vibrant culture and community beyond the thrill of the competitions.Ian captures the essence of the sport through photography to witness stock car racing evolution over the years - the culture, the camaraderie in the pits, the colourful personalities, and the tight-knit community surrounding this electrifying sport.The accessibility of stock car racing, photography's pivotal role in preserving its essence, and how it offers an unmatched experience of closeness and intensity for both participants and fans alike.From tales of tracks lost to history to personal growth intertwined with the sport, this episode provides a captivating glimpse into the dynamic world of stock car racing from the perspective of a fan-turned-insider. It's a celebration of the heart and soul of racing beyond the confines of the track that truly captures the essence of this exhilarating sport.Mentioned in this episode:Tarox BrakesSponsored by TAROX Brakes
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