Ep.242 – Bill Lester

Dinner with Racers

Automotive, Sports, History, Leisure

5 • 896 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Bill Lester is probably best known for his groundbreaking role within NASCAR, known as the first African American to earn a pole position in the Truck series as well as compete in a full season of NASCAR. What makes Bill such an interesting story, however, is his origins leading to this. Transforming himself from software […]

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0:00.0	So one of the few people in motorsports to get a refund from Paul Genelozi.
0:06.0	The son of a very confused, I don't think disappointed is the right word but we'll say confused theoretical chemist.
0:14.7	And Spencer Pumpelli's protege?
0:16.4	Bill Lester.
0:20.9	If you could describe this dinner we just had in one word, what would it be?
0:23.4	Fells is immensely enjoyable. Enjoyable.
0:26.6	Mmm, so close.
0:29.2	Yeah, you were two words and then you were one.
0:30.9	What did the crew chief say?
0:31.8	Keep it simple?
0:32.6	Enjoyable.
0:34.4	It wasn't immense.
0:36.4	And now for dinner with racers presented by Continental Tire.
0:42.0	With your host Ryan Eversley and Sean Heckman.
0:45.0	Placeholder radio sound.
0:47.0	What is Hoh!
0:48.0	I'm a driver very angry.
0:50.0	This is the sound of a driver on the radio during a race.
0:54.0	And welcome to yet another episode of Dinner with Racers.
1:06.8	I'm Sean Heckman.
1:08.4	I'm Ryan Eversley.
1:09.4	And hey, we are, we're on the road.
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