EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 1H
How I Went From Leukemia to Racing Again in 12 Months - The Jesse Gröse Story
from Off The Racing Line · host Carlos A. Espitia
EP19 - Life on Borrowed Time: Racing, Leukemia and Legacy with Jesse Gröse. In this powerful episode, professional racer and coach Jesse Gröse shares how a diagnosis of T-Cell Leukemia in his early 30s changed everything — his health, his career, and his purpose. From hospital beds to podiums, Jesse’s story is a masterclass in perseverance, resilience, and rediscovering what truly matters.Before cancer, Jesse had already competed in over 100 different race cars across 20+ manufacturers, including some of the world’s most demanding prototype chassis — from Radical, Ligier, Wolf, and LMP3 platforms — testing the limits at legendary tracks like Laguna Seca, Sebring, and Thunderhill.But this isn’t just a racing story — it’s a human one.It’s about what happens when the pursuit of speed collides with survival.If you or someone you love is fighting cancer, this conversation is a reminder: you’re not alone.💙 Support the fight:Learn more, get help, or register as a bone marrow donor below.leukemiarf.orgnmdp.orgbloodcancerunited.org🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more.Website: https://offtheracingline.com/YT: / @offtheracingline Instagram: / offtheracingline TikTok: / offtheracingline Facebook: / offtheracingline Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-racing-line/id1806756528Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iDQbkts2ggd6aMuN11dbo#OffTheRacingLine #JesseGrose #RacingStory #CancerSurvivor #Motorsports #RacingLife #LeukemiaAwareness
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EP19 - Life on Borrowed Time: Racing, Leukemia and Legacy with Jesse Gröse. In this powerful episode, professional racer and coach Jesse Gröse shares how a diagnosis of T-Cell Leukemia in his early 30s changed everything — his health, his career, and his purpose. From hospital beds to podiums, Jesse’s story is a masterclass in perseverance, resilience, and rediscovering what truly matters.Before cancer, Jesse had already competed in over 100 different race cars across 20+ manufacturers, including some of the world’s most demanding prototype chassis — from Radical, Ligier, Wolf, and LMP3 platforms — testing the limits at legendary tracks like Laguna Seca, Sebring, and Thunderhill.But this isn’t just a racing story — it’s a human one.It’s about what happens when the pursuit of speed collides with survival.If you or someone you love is fighting cancer, this conversation is a reminder: you’re not alone.💙 Support the fight:Learn more, get help, or register as a bone marrow donor below.leukemiarf.orgnmdp.orgbloodcancerunited.org🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more.Website: https://offtheracingline.com/YT: / @offtheracingline Instagram: / offtheracingline TikTok: / offtheracingline Facebook: / offtheracingline Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-racing-line/id1806756528Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6iDQbkts2ggd6aMuN11dbo#OffTheRacingLine #JesseGrose #RacingStory #CancerSurvivor #Motorsports #RacingLife #LeukemiaAwareness
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