EPISODE · Apr 5, 2022 · 53 MIN
SRO Motorsports - GT America (Greg Gill)
from BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety Show · host Gran Touring Motorsports
This Break/Fix Podcast episode delves into the history and evolution of SRO Motorsports Group, particularly its American division, with guest Greg Gill, President and CEO of SRO America. The episode explores the origins and rebranding of the series, its partnership with the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), and the impact of influential figures like Stefan Ratel. Discussion includes the variety of racing programs under the SRO umbrella, such as GPX, Curb Stone, and the integration of esports. Also covered are the comparisons with IMSA, commitments to inclusivity and support for veterans, and the future outlook of SRO in adapting to changes in motorsports like alternative fuels and increased diversity. Key races and ways to watch SRO events are highlighted, emphasizing the grassroots spirit and community focus that SRO aims to maintain. ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== 00:00 SRO Motorsports America Overview 01:23 History and Evolution of SRO; Interview with Greg Gill 02:06 Origins and Growth of SRO 02:42 World Challenge Series 04:20 Stefan Rotel's Influence 09:14 Greg Gill's Journey 13:13 SRO's Global Racing Programs 15:29 eSports and Technological Innovations 17:31 Comparison with IMSA 22:22 Balance of Performance (BOP) 28:00 Defining a Touring Car 30:02 Brands in the SRO America Series 31:42 Notable Drivers in the SRO America Series 34:25 Pathways to SRO Racing 38:53 SRO America Race Tracks 40:24 How to Watch SRO Races 42:41 Future of SRO America 47:03 Shoutouts and Closing Remarks ==================== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: Visit Our Website Become a VIP at: Patreon Online Magazine: Gran Touring Follow us on Social: Instagram This episode is brought to you by SRO Motorsports America and their partners at AWS, Crowdstrike, Fanatec, Pirelli, and the Skip Barber Racing School.
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This Break/Fix Podcast episode delves into the history and evolution of SRO Motorsports Group, particularly its American division, with guest Greg Gill, President and CEO of SRO America. The episode explores the origins and rebranding of the series, its partnership with the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), and the impact of influential figures like Stefan Ratel. Discussion includes the variety of racing programs under the SRO umbrella, such as GPX, Curb Stone, and the integration of esports. Also covered are the comparisons with IMSA, commitments to inclusivity and support for veterans, and the future outlook of SRO in adapting to changes in motorsports like alternative fuels and increased diversity. Key races and ways to watch SRO events are highlighted, emphasizing the grassroots spirit and community focus that SRO aims to maintain.
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