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South African-born Glen Smale started his professional motor journalism and photography career back in 1994, but if truth be told, Glen has had a driving passion for all things motoring since a tender age. He started Automotive Research, an archive of motoring and motorsports information. He’s authored eighteen books covering sports cars and motor racing, and founded the photo agency Virtual Motorpix, specializing in sports cars and motorsports racing. His newest book is titled Le Mans: 100 Years: A Century at the World’s Greatest Race published by Motorbooks. It is a compilation of the history of Le Mans packed with photography, narrative, and much, much more. Glen has been a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers since 1994.
SHOW SPONSORS
American Collectors Insurance • Linkage Magazine • Techforce Foundation • RPM Foundation
INSPIRATION
Deciding to tackle this new book with the approach that he had to be able to learn some new things during the process and share them with the readers.
CHALLENGE
Teams and marques that have dominated over time and stayed at the top of the tree are very very few and the name that stands out is Porsche. Winning Le Mans is the supreme challenge in motor racing.
SPECIAL VEHICLE
A Ferrari 250 LM and a Ferrari 330 P4.
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Le Mans: 100 Years: A Century at the World’s Greatest Race by Glen Smale*
WORDS OF INSPIRATION
Never ever give up.
Quitters never win and winners never quit.
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. * indicates a past Cars Yeah guest.