Episode 117: Steve David

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Join us on this episode of Roostertail Talk as we sit down with the legendary hydroplane racer Steve David, who takes us on a nostalgic journey through his storied career. From his early days in South Florida filled with limited resources but boundless passion, to his encounters with racing legends like Bill Muncy and Dean Chenoweth, Steve opens up about the life lessons racing imparted on him. Discover how the sport instilled a profound sense of focus and discipline in Steve, which propelled him to the Unlimited ranks in 1988 and beyond. His anecdotes offer a fascinating glimpse into the exhilarating world of hydroplane racing.
Steve also shares the emotional and strategic milestones of his career, including his retirement in 2013 and the meticulous process of finding a new driver to keep his team competitive. We delve into his role as chairman of H1, where he has worked tirelessly to stabilize the organization while balancing his responsibilities with his real estate company. From winning races in iconic locations like Seattle and Detroit to maintaining strong relationships with race sites and fans, Steve's insights highlight the importance of these connections for the sport's sustainability and growth. Don’t miss this episode filled with rich reflections and captivating stories from one of hydroplane racing's most beloved figures.
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1. Episode 117: Steve David (00:00:00)

2. Hydroplane Racing Memories With Steve David (00:00:24)

3. Moving Forward in Hydroplane Racing (00:12:58)

4. Hydroplane Racing Career Insights (00:23:03)