Travis Pastrana's Rally Co Driver Shares Horrific 180kph Tree Crash Story! Rhianon Gelsomino

In this episode, Rhiannon Gelsomino, a professional rally co-driver for action sports icon Travis Pastrana, shares her journey through the exhilarating and dangerous world of rally racing. She discusses the intricacies of co-driving, the unique bond between a driver and co-driver, her experiences with injuries, and the dynamics of rally racing in America versus the world stage. Rhiannon also opens up about her personal milestones, including partnering with her husband Alex in rallying and their collaborative venture, Oz Rally Pro. The episode delves deep into the importance of hard work, the impact of Ken Block on the sport, and the intriguing crossover between various motorsports disciplines. Don’t miss her motivational insights and stories of resilience and passion in one of the most challenging sports there is.00:00 Intro02:00 Getting in a car with Travis Pastrana14:26 Travis Pastrana's Work Ethic and Versatility20:33 Hitting a tree at 180kph25:51 School teacher to Rally Racing28:00 Motivation in Rally Racing36:07 WRC vs F1 vs Nascar 41:55 Brandon Semanuk 46:20 Cross over into Rally49:07 The Decline of X Games 53:20 Prize money and sponsorships56:44 Australian vs American Rally01:07:45 Thoughts on Ken Block01:15:56 Ken Block's Gymkhana 01:20:17 Goals in WRC 01:32:00 Future plans01:36:25 Meaning of SuccessWatch on Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEmiFpbEI7EFollow Rhianon:https://www.instagram.com/rhianongelsomino/Follow me:https://www.instagram.com/stefangarlicki/