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If you listen to Episode 162 you’ve already heard Ben’s story, if you watch “Dinner(s) with Ben Keating” on MotorTrend you get an even further tale…. which is why in this episode we go the other way and just play some fun clips from our most recent recording. With the majority of the recording being a story already told, we cut in the part of the episode that “didn’t make it,” featuring updated stories and some of Ben’s famous social media meltdowns.Dinner was served at the Victoria Country Club in Victoria, TX, with Ben Fox’s “Sensational” taking us out. Thanks to Continental Tire for making this all happen!
Re-visiting our MotorTrend episode titled “Dinner(s) with Ben Keating,” the partnership of long-time friends Don Whitaker and Stephen Livesay are a big part of Ben’s success. With Don, now CFO, knowing Ben since Elementary school and Stephen, now COO, holding family church connections that stem to Ben’s childhood, the two present a history and perspective not found anywhere else in Ben’s business and personal life. Dinner was provided by Domino’s Pizza, served at the Keating household, with Alex Mastronardi’s “Scrapyard Blues” taking us out. Thanks to Continental Tire for making this all happen!
Re-visiting our MotorTrend episode titled “Dinner(s) with Ben Keating,” this next episode features the less-edited dinner with Ben and his wife, Kathleen. Long-time college sweethearts, Kathleen tells all on the commitment and sacrifices required throughout the last 30 years, and the toll it took. Dinner was provided by the Victoria Country Club, served at the Keating household, with Richard Farrell’s “Aint Looking Back” taking us out. Thanks to Continental Tire for making this all happen!
The latest in AE Victory Racing’s roster of empowering women in motorsport, Alana Carter is taking every opportunity she can. Born in rural Canada to a racing family, Alana’s career started at a young age on the local short track scene, where she eventually conned her way into a road racing career by lying about her age. Now thriving as a true working driver, Alana is making waves in the SRO TC America scene, and who knows what will be next in her growing career.
Who would have thought this pair of High School sweethearts from small-town Texas would become YouTube sensations? Well, actually they did… sorta. Meeting at a young age, Aaron Reeves comes from a long line of mechanics, while his wife, Emily, spent her formative years working as a model, living overseas for an extended time as her career blossomed. Eventually, the two would combine their skills into Flying Sparks Garage, now on YouTube for over a decade and continually growing. Combining their strengths, the two work on a number of mechanical builds, breaking niche by working on everything from boats, to cars, planes, and everything in between.
One of the most authentic YouTube channels dedicated to streetcar mods, Speed Academy hosts Dave Pratte and Peter Tarach bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to add true authenticity to the medium. Long-time writer and journalists in the automotive, and specifically sport compact / tuner world, the Canadian duo decided to start their own YouTube channel over a decade ago, and have never looked back. With their series focusing on an assortment of project cars and builds, their combination of expertise, humor, honesty, and willingness to make mistakes makes them one-of-a-kind.
Kristen Lee is a lifelong car nerd who has been solely focused on car journalism ever since her Dad introducer her to model cars. A leader in the modern landscape of automotive writing, Kristen has worked for just about every major car publication out there, now working as both an on-camera host and the Senior Features Editor for MotorTrend. If that’s enough, check out the children’s book she wrote! The 50 States: Things That Go. It’s a one-of-a-kind look at the different forms of transportation that have innovated across the U.S.
Drew Perlmutter defines authenticity and someone who is true to himself. Learning about motorcycles later in life, Drew quickly jumped all-in to the lifestyle, becoming a vintage bike enthusiast who has gone on rides that range from travelling to the arctic circle, Baja 1000, and beyond. Finding a way to make a living out of his hobby, Drew works as a combination of photographer and journalist, specializing in motorcycles and beyond.
One of the original “Dinner with Racers” guests back in 2015, television personality Rutledge Wood has only grown to new heights, not only continuing in NASCAR and other forms of motorsport, but hosting such shows as Floor is Lava, Hot Wheels Ultimate Challenge and more. BUT NOW he’s a RACER, and that’s why we wanted to talk to him. Partnering with Toyota and Precision Racing LA, the very team Ryan drives for, Rutledge has recently begun a new venture in the Toyota GR Cup series.
