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Jay Gillotti is the author of “Gulf 917”, a new book from Dalton Watson Fine Books that tells the story of the Porsche 917s raced by the John Wyer/Gulf Team in 1970 and 1971. Jay has contributed to several automotive books by other authors as well as the Porsche Club of America’s magazine, Panorama. He is an active member and writer for the Pacific NW Region of PCA and has moderated presentations with Brian Redman, John Horsman, Vic Elford, and Derek Bell. Jay has been a student of the golden age of sports car racing for decades and he began the “Gulf 917” project in earnest after retiring from the corporate world at the end of 2016. Jay is also a songwriter and recording artist with music available on CDBaby.com.
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INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
Be good. Do good.
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Jay shares about challenges with photo sourcing and selection for his new book.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
1972 VW Beetle
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Keep the shiny side up.
RECOMMENDED RESOURCE
RECOMMENDED BOOK
917 Archive by Walter Näher
Racing in the Rain, by John Horsman
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Get involved with your local dar club organizations.
WHERE TO FIND JAY
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