{"id":9212,"date":"2018-05-17T03:25:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T10:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=9212"},"modified":"2018-05-20T21:39:28","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T04:39:28","slug":"074-chris-wehrheim-using-karting-to-improve-your-car-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/074-chris-wehrheim-using-karting-to-improve-your-car-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"074 \u2013 Chris Wehrheim: Using Karting to Improve Your Car Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8019\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9212-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=9212-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D9212\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9321 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-500x667.png 500w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-64x85.png 64w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-1080x1440.png 1080w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/chris-wehrheim-510x680.png 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/>Chris Wehrheim\u00a0<\/strong>joins me to talk about karting, and how you can use it to improve your driving, no matter what you drive. We also talk about why some young drivers make it, and some don\u2019t, but mostly discuss ways you can use a kart to make you a better driver.<\/p>\n<p>Chris has won a lot in racing (see below), but it\u2019s what he\u2019s done outside of the car\/kart that I think is most impressive. From coaching and managing drivers, to creating driving gloves, the same drive that made him win on the track is helping him be successful off the track (a common trait amongst other drivers, as we discuss in this episode).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1999 Formula Jr. North American Karting Champion<\/li>\n<li>2000 WKA Yamaha Jr. Super Can Grand National Champion<\/li>\n<li>2005 Skip Barber Scholarship Winner<\/li>\n<li>2006 Skip Barber National Race Winner VIR<\/li>\n<li>2006 WKA Yamaha Lite Grand National Champion<\/li>\n<li>2007 WKA TaG Sr. Grand National Champion<\/li>\n<li>2007 Stars of Karting ICA Race Winner<\/li>\n<li>2010 SKUSA SuperNationals 5th Place TaG Sr.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Instragram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cwehrheim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@cwehrheim<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/instragram.com\/minus_273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@minus_273<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And for information about my upcoming <strong><em>5 Ways to Drive Faster<\/em><\/strong>webinar, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/5-Ways-Drive-Faster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SpeedSecrets.com\/5-Ways-Drive-Faster<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8020\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9212-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=9212-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_074_-_5-1-18.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D9212\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Chris Wehrheim\u00a0joins me to talk about karting, and how you can use it to improve your driving, no matter what you drive. We also talk about why some young drivers make it, and some don\u2019t, but mostly discuss ways you can use a kart to make you a better driver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-secrets-podcast"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9212"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9322,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9212\/revisions\/9322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}