Chuck Carvalho — Let's Go Racing

Chuck Carvalho, the CEO of Lucky Dog Racing Canada joins us on the podcast to discuss his motorsports background and how he got the LDRC Endurance Series off the ground. Not to be missed if you're interested in joining the series! Vlogging camera: https://amzn.to/3vjtP6T Vlogging mic: https://amzn.to/3RU1IEr Wireless mic: https://amzn.to/47ZxTI5 Vlogging tripod: https://amzn.to/3NDzXgL Shotgun mic: https://amzn.to/4aAjbcn Garmin catalyst: https://amzn.to/3NEU6mv Subscribe for more grassroots racing content! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcZgb72jsBGJDupUA4Yc-Ow?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/2trackminded/ Website https://2trackmind.com/ Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 4:05 - Chuck's motorsports background 8:25 - Chump Car Canada history 13:35 - Chuck's endurance racing history 16:35 - The beginning of Lucky Dog Racing Canada 23:55 - How to put on a race weekend 25:20 - Refreshing the rulebook 27:05 - Managing negative perceptions of 'cheap' racing 29:16 - Impact on local tracks 34:55 - Driving at VIR with Scalar Performance 37:45 - Manual brakes, ABS, and power steering in endurance racing 42:06 - 2024 rulebook updates 1:04:23 - Jason pitching new rules ideas 1:13:56 - The future of LDRC 1:14:42 - Racing in the US at Pittsburgh 1:17:02 - Advice for new teams on how to get started 1:29:00 - Q&A 1:52:30 - Wrap-up OUR SPONSORS & FRIENDS Driven Autosport: https://www.instagram.com/drivenautosport JRP: https://www.instagram.com/jrp_online Seems Legit Garage: https://www.instagram.com/seemslegitgarage BSquared Motorsports: https://www.instagram.com/bsquared.motorsports