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GHIT 0262:\\xa0 Jaime Garcia from the RaceFF podcast returns to Talk about his 1st wheel-to-wheel race and upcoming Endurance Racing Prep

Jaime Garcia returns to discuss his first Honda Challenge H2 race which was his first ever wheel to wheel race and satisfied his lifelong goal.\\xa0 We also talk through his upcoming preparation for his new 24 Hours of Lemons endurance race.\\xa0 In Jaime\'s last episode he was driving back his car after getting the cage installed so we had to see how his event went.\\xa0 Now we need to figure out how to get a photo of his (short) cross country exploits during the event.\\xa0 (Jaimie, please send us a shot or a link to where it is)(Christmas is coming you know, lol).\\xa0

We also start discussing some of the differences in racing a front wheel drive car vs a rear wheel drive platform.\\xa0 We think Vicki is still going through some PTSD from her last race at Laguna Seca with Lucky Dog Racing League.\\xa0 We also discuss Jaime\\u2019s upcoming preparation project for his endurance race.\\xa0

A link to the episode is: https://tinyurl.com/JaimeWheelToWheel\\xa0\\xa0

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Vicki, Jennifer, Alan, and Bill

Hosts of the Garage Heroes In Training Podcast and Garage Heroes In Training racing team drivers

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Highlights from this episode include:

1)\\xa0 Jaime discusses his recent H4 Honda Challenge race, how it went and what he can improve.\\xa0 He also goes into some of the car improvement projects that he has upcoming to improve his car\\u2019s capability and hopefully improve his competitiveness within class.

2)\\xa0 We discuss potential things we have learned about towing vehicles to the race track and a story of poor dealer service that led to our switching in tow vehicle (and Bill crossing off our local Ford Dealership, even though he is still eyeing a GT 350R longingly)

3)\\xa0 Tips we learned about renting car trailers from U-Haul.

4)\\xa0 We walk through Jaime\'s endurance race car plans and provide some tips and things we have learned, most the hard way, lol.

5)\\xa0 Jaime has an experience with the local carp parts store brake pads from his last endurance race.\\xa0 We try to appeal to his budget consciousness to upgrade to our brake pad of choice.

6)\\xa0 Our introduction to the anime show "Initial D".\\xa0 Time to do some homework.

7)\\xa0 We discuss the aspects of theming, tech inspection, and bribing the judges to help make up for experience and potential black flags.

8)\\xa0 Several tips on racing seat installation and making accommodations for a team of different sizes, heights and lengths.

9)\\xa0 In the past, we have had three drivers have claustrophobic experiences/panic attacks when getting strapped into the car.\\xa0 We discuss several things we have found to help if this happens.

10)\\xa0 Critical spares and parts to bring tot he track with you and how to decide what to bring and what not to bring.\\xa0 We have a bit of a philosophy for each of our cars that dictates what we bring to an event.

11)\\xa0 Bunches of little tips and tricks for detailing the last few percent of your car.

12)\\xa0 We start planning a 2022 meetup and race.\\xa0 Perhaps a honeymoon race?

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