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The Teardown

How I Got Here with Greg Stumpff

The Teardown

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports, News, Sports News

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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This is the latest in a weekly feature called “How I Got Here,” where I ask people in NASCAR about the journeys to their current jobs. Each interview is recorded as a podcast but is also transcribed on JeffGluck.com. Up next: Greg Stumpff, founder of helmet painting company Off Axis Paint. You design helmets for a variety … Continue reading "How I Got Here with Greg Stumpff"

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0:00.0

All right, everybody, everybody, welcome back to another edition of the Untitled Jeff Gluck podcast.

0:27.5

I'm your host Jeff Gluck, and today it is a How I Got Here version of the podcast, where I asked people in the racing world how they got to where they are today.

0:37.0

What was their path? What led them to

0:38.8

do what they wanted to do? How did they get their start? And we have another interesting story today.

0:43.6

It is Greg Stumpf, who is from off-axis paint. If you've never heard of off-axis paint, they're one of the

0:50.8

paint shops that do helmet painting for the NASCAR drivers and other racers.

0:57.3

And it's something that pops up frequently on social media.

0:59.9

These incredibly intricate and well-designed helmets that you see from all helmet designers,

1:05.5

but off-axis one of the best.

1:08.0

And Greg Stump is quickly building a little helmet empire there so that's pretty

1:12.9

cool and I want to talk to him about how that all came to be all right everybody I'm here with

1:19.3

Greg Stumpf and he's the founder of off-axis paint and not only the founder like it's not like

1:25.2

he found it and then left he's like still running the show today

1:28.5

yeah well i'm in california so i kind of did leave my guys oh that's true yeah technically you left

1:33.7

but you're still at the helm let's say yeah yeah yeah they got it under control back there that's

1:38.2

that's the cool part uh about my job now like back in the day it was just me i would have to leave

1:43.5

and then go right back

1:44.3

to work, you know, drive home or whatever. But now I got a good team back at home that can keep

1:48.9

the moment I'm going and keep helmets going out the door. So it's kind of nice to be able to get

1:53.5

away for a couple days. Yeah, that's awesome. Well, so this is actually the second interview we've done

1:58.3

about this because I came to your shop last August,

2:01.7

last September. Yeah. And interviewed you and I was going to write a story. And then it kind of

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