Episode Synopsis "Episode 5: Allan de la Plante"
Allan de la Plante is an entrepreneur, photographer, author, painter, and keynote speaker who documented his friend Gilles Villeneuve on his meteoric rise through the ranks of motorsport and into Formula 1 during the late 1970’s and early 80's. Allan’s book "Villeneuve: A Racing Legend" is must-have material for racing fans in Canada and all over the globe. In 1997, Allan’s images of Gilles Villeneuve were recognized by the Government of Canada and used as the basis for commemorative stamps honouring Villeneuve’s. Canadian Motorsport Park brings you the #CTMP60 Podcast, sharing the storied histories and tales of this legendary racing facility as we celebrate 60 years of motorsport heritage as hosted by Sam Fellows, and joined on several occasions by his father Ron. Sam and Ron are both wearing brand new CTMP Merchandise that can be viewed and purchased at: https://canadiantiremotorsportpark.com/collections/store Music for the #CTMP60 Podcast is provided by J8KE www.youtube.com/j8ke www.instagram.com/j8kemusic