S3. EP48 - Jake Parsons

On today’s episode we’ve got Australia’s international driving sensation, Jake Parsons, who is taking Japan by storm. We sat down with Jake and had one hell of a chat tracking his career journey across the globe. Here is a taste of some of the topics we got stuck into throughout the episode:

➡ Where has Jake been living/racing these past eight years?!?

➡  The BAD start in karts to racing the U18 Karting World Champs

➡ Transitioning to Duratec Formula Ford with Synergy 

➡ Road to Indy - the international journey begins

➡ Japanese culture & Hooly’s obsession with vending machines

➡ Japan’s motorsport programs, engineering & marketing (Take notes Supercars)

➡ Japanese Super GT300, Super Taikyu & Formula 3 racing

➡ Tokyo Auto Salon (from visitor to exhibitor)

➡ Game show! Japan vs Australia Trivia

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