Long Beach Grand Prix, JRP0051
b'Pete Neild joined us to discuss thoughts and observations on the Long Beach Grand Prix from a newbie perspective. \\xa0We recount the Corvette Corral, the great energy from Corvette enthusiasts and General Motors executives sharing stories and taking questions from the crowd.\\xa0 We reexplore our visit to the Long Beach Grand Prix paddocks in the infield where we saw the pit crews working on the cars.\\xa0 We share the stories of the Long Beach Grand Prix crowd excitement, the pageantry, the competition, the colors and the nuances of the course and how it motivated me to pursue racing.\\n\\n\\n\\nBut\\nreally my attending the Long Beach Grand Prix was really about the numerous\\nthemes we discuss in the podcast including getting out of comfort zones, living\\nyour life, Eureka Moments and pursuing your own happiness.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe also\\nspend time discussing Pete\\u2019s upcoming cross-country trip in his Corvette Calypso\\nto fulfill important promises he made to his deceased mother.\\xa0 Pete also shares an incredible story he had\\nof a positive customer service incident that involved a Vice President of\\nGeneral Motors and a fulfillment of a promise to deliver the highest quality\\nproduct and experience for a customer.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe\\ndiscuss a range of other topics including Corvettes, BMW, Ford, Porsche, the\\nDel Mar Fair, Game of Thrones, self-denial, getting stuck in a rut, Plastic\\nFantastic, electric vehicles, Watkins Glen, Woodstock, Nags Head, immersion into\\nareas of interest, Route 66, the movie Interstellar, New Orleans, Ron Fellows, Corvette\\nC8, inflection points, Ironman, Santa Rosa, Seinfeld, Poway Chabad, group\\nidentities, Yankees, Red Sox, Dodgers, corporate stratification, Courtesy\\nChevrolet, Bob Stahl Chevrolet, covered wagons, Colorado River, Arctic Circle,\\nThe Confluence, Missouri River, Mississippi River, Saskatoon, Rhode Island and the\\nAmerica the Beautiful rumble strip near Albuquerque New Mexico.\\n\\n\\n\\nJRP0051\\n\\n\\n\\nJohn Riley Project Info:\\n\\n\\n\\nBookings? Inquiries? Contact me at\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/Donations:\\xa0https://www.patreon.com/johnrileyprojectSponsorship Inquiries:\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/sponsorship/YouTube Channel:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJJSzeIW2A-AeT7gwonglMAFacebook:\\xa0https://www.facebook.com/johnrileyproject/Twitter:\\xa0https://twitter.com/JohnRileyPowayInstagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/johnrileypoway/iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-riley-project-podcast/id1435944995?mt=2Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3llrMItpbx9JRa08UTrswAStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/john-riley-projectGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9qb2hucmlsZXlwcm9qZWN0LmNvbS9mZWVkLwTune In: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Arts--Culture-Podcasts/John-Riley-Project-Podcast-p1154415/Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/john-riley-project-john-riley-2l4rEIo1RJM/Music: https://www.purple-planet.com'