211 - Andrew Short: From Bikes to Cars Dakar 2025

In this engaging conversation, Andrew Short discusses his experiences and preparations for the upcoming Dakar Rally, highlighting the excitement and challenges of transitioning from motorcycle racing to navigating in cars. He emphasizes the importance of navigation, the role of co-drivers, and the mental fortitude required to succeed in rally racing. The discussion also touches on the evolving strategies in the sport, the introduction of chrono stages, and the camaraderie among competitors, making it clear that rally racing is as much about the journey and experiences as it is about competition. In this conversation, Andrew and Kyra delve into the intricacies of rally racing, particularly focusing on the upcoming Dakar Rally. They discuss the unique challenges faced by racers in the desert, the importance of preparation and strategy, and the growing presence of American racers in the sport. Andrew shares insights on navigating the complexities of rally rules, the camaraderie among racers, and offers advice for those looking to enter the rally scene. The conversation also touches on the physical and mental demands of rally racing, the adventure it entails, and reflections on post-race experiences and future plans. Socials: Andrew Short on Instagram West X 1000 Chasing Waypoints Thank you for tuning in to Chasing Waypoints Podcast! Like what you heard? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and do not miss an episode! Also, you can follow us on Facebook (Chasing Waypoints) or Instagram (@chasingwaypoints) Want to participate? Check the Facebook page for your favorite episode and comment, we want to hear from you! Intro Music: Raise Your Shoes - Splasher! Outro Music: Like it Like This - Pink Laundry

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