They had a torch lit parade. There’s a lot of symbolism behind that. Or are you not familiar with history?

then you are still being sent the message that asian heroes only exist outside the United States. Not IN the United States.

The only problem is this mistaken and culturally-poisonous viewpoint that someone needs to look the same as you do in order or identify with them.

“ the man who campaigned on a platform of racist economic nationalism.”

I will volunteer my organs to keep Peter Egan alive and adventuring!

“Brock?”

He was a gentleman, a pioneer, a brilliant writer, a force to be reckoned with, a thrill seeker and really a national treasure - he was Brock Yates.

Please enjoy my photo from the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours of the actual Ferrari Daytona (s/n 14271) that he and Dan Gurney piloted to victory during the first ever…

One of my favorite anecdotes about Mr. Yates:

He once wrote in his column in Car and Driver that Dale Earnhardt would be hanging drywall or digging ditches if it wasn’t for his ability to drive a car, basically saying Earnhardt wasn’t very smart. Daytona rolls around and everyone keeps telling Yates that Earnhardt is…

Fuck Alzheimer’s.

Thank You Brock Yates.