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A race car driver and founder of the highly popular Fast Lane Cars Youtube Channels. shares the secret only pros know- how to get behind the wheel and find your "zone." Some call it "flow" and others call it peak performance living but with this unique path to bliss, you'll never look at driving the same way ever again.
About the author
Prior to becoming a professional stunt driver, Paul Gerrard earned multiple racing championships and became Chief of Special Projects for Skip Barber ― the largest racing school in the world. Gerrard has a wide range of automotive talents and deep history in motorsports. His ability to write and present in an entertaining and compelling manner has earned appearances on TV shows such as MythBusters, ABC Nightly News, Supercars Exposed, and National Geographic’s Ultimate Factories. Gerrard is also a commentator at X Games for ESPN and the voice for the Global Rallycross Championship race series that features Ken Block and Tanner Foust.The preface for Optimum Drive was provided by Allan McNish. Allan is among sportscar racing's elite. With Porsche and Audi he joined an exclusive club of three-time winners of the notoriously demanding 24 Hours of Le Mans, became FIA WEC World Champion with Audi, he has won three American Le Mans Series titles, and is the most successful British driver in America’s revered Sebring 12 Hour, with four wins. A former factory Audi driver in the FIA World Endurance Championship, Allan's commitments include being an Audi Ambassador, media duties for BBC F1 & BBC Radio 5 Live, FIA Formula One Driver Steward roles, and he is proud to be the President of the Scottish Motor Racing Club.The foreword for Optimum Drive was provided by Tanner Foust. Tanner is a versatile and multi-talented driver known for his supreme car control and a proven track record of podium placements, national championships and world records. He is a three-time U.S. rallycross champion (2012, 2011, 2010) who has also won four X Games gold medals (2013, 2010, 2007), and two Formula Drift championships (2008, 2007). Off the track, Tanner demonstrates his impressive car control and driving experience on-camera as host for History Channel's Top Gear and performing stunts for various films, TV shows, and commercials.
Summary
A race car driver and founder of the highly popular Fast Lane Cars Youtube Channels. shares the secret only pros know- how to get behind the wheel and find your "zone." Some call it "flow" and others call it peak performance living but with this unique path to bliss, you'll never look at driving the same way ever again.
Foreword
Author will use their social media platforms to drive fans to retailers to preorder, 12 week pre-publication social media campaign, Advance galley for publicity: print/TV/radio, 3 city tour, Blog tour
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"Optimum Drive is a great read for young aspiring racers, and experienced veterans alike. If you are a racer, you will get something from this book. It covers basics that can be easily overlooked, and also dives into more intimate concepts. It is thought provoking, educational, and an excellent account of the skill sets to be developed for race car drivers as athletes.” - Josh Wise, former Sprint Car Champion and NASCAR driver
