EPISODE · Jul 5, 2021 · 32 MIN
Ep. 177 | Matt DiBenedetto
from The Racing Writer's Podcast · host JB15 Network
It’s been an admittedly frustrating season for Matt DiBenedetto and Wood Brothers Racing and he’s here to break it down among other things. DiBenedetto explains how drivers understand it could worse; if there is an explanation for the struggles; utilizing simulator time; how the fan reaction has changed over the years; how his career has shaped him as a person and how he doesn’t let it affect his love of racing; the influence of the Wood Brothers family; how hot the race cars are and the work that DiBenedetto puts in to be mentally tough; getting TV broadcast experience during an ARCA Series race, and understanding how to talk about racing on TV; why he and Ryan Ellis started a podcast and if DiBenedetto is getting out of it what he hoped. Music created by tony Monge. Please support my work through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=57288151&fan_landing=trueQuaker State has a complete line of top-quality motor oils, oil filters, transmission fluids and other lubricants to keep your vehicle and its systems running longer. Visit www.quakerstate.com for more.
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It’s been an admittedly frustrating season for Matt DiBenedetto and Wood Brothers Racing and he’s here to break it down among other things. DiBenedetto explains how drivers understand it could worse; if there is an explanation for the struggles; utilizing simulator time; how the fan reaction has changed over the years; how his career has shaped him as a person and how he doesn’t let it affect his love of racing; the influence of the Wood Brothers family; how hot the race cars are and the work that DiBenedetto puts in to be mentally tough; getting TV broadcast experience during an ARCA Series race, and understanding how to talk about racing on TV; why he and Ryan Ellis started a podcast and if DiBenedetto is getting out of it what he hoped. Music created by tony Monge. Please support my work through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=57288151&fan_landing=trueQuaker State has a complete line of top-quality motor oils, oil filters, transmission fluids and other lubricants to keep your vehicle and its systems running longer. Visit www.quakerstate.com for more.
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