Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Listen to Richard’s podcast by Clicking on the button above or on any mobile podcast app.
Richard Kelley is a photojournalist and writer whose career spans 48 years including twenty years in publishing with Car and Driver Magazine during the Golden Age of automotive journalism. From 1972 through 1984 he captured his heroes of Grand Prix racing. His iconic images and memoirs were captured in his documentary, “Waiting” that revealed the intimate moments in racing of his lifelong friends in racing. He raced on a national level in Formula Ford and found success in F2000 and Atlantic racing. He joined Mitsubishi Motors as North America media Relations Manager. Today Richard remains smitten with F1, shooting parts of the 2017 and 2019 season for clients. He has penned race recaps from 2017 through the 2020 season.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Christopher Kimball Financial Services • Adobe Road Winery • Techforce • American Collectors Insurance • Legends of Hockey • Richard Kelley F1
INSPIRATIONAL WORDS
“Be quiet and keep your eyes and ears open.”
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Richard shares a heartbreaking story about a situation that lead to François Cevert’s death at the 1973 US Grand Prix.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
1990 300 ZX Turbo
RESOURCE
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Waiting by Richard Kelley* Email Richard to get an inscribed copy: rkelley52@mac.com
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
“When you find something that speaks to you so clearly and intensely, go out and do it.”
WHERE TO FIND RICHARD
SHARE THE INSPIRATION
If you enjoyed this show, please go to Apple Podcast and leave me a five-star review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and help others to be inspired by Cars Yeah
.
Richard,
I would like to talk to you about Pacific Car Rentals if you have a moment.
Much appreciated.
Don Woodsmall 434-906-2018