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60 Seconds With… Austin Dyne

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In the latest 60 Seconds With… we catch up with upcoming Rallycross driver Austin Dyne as he concentrates on the 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship.

How old are you?

22

Where are you from?

Los Angeles

How long have you been racing?

Since I was 15

What are you racing in 2014 and in what series?

Ford Fiesta ST in Red Bull Global Rallycross

What is your first motor sport related memory?

Going to the Long Beach Grand Prix with my dad when I was a baby and have been hooked ever since

What and where was your first race?

Willow Springs in a kart when I was 15

What is your best racing memory?

Winning my first Skip Barber race in the rain

What are your hopes for the rest of the season?

Just looking to get some more seat time in a SuperCar and get a few podiums

What are your long term plans?

Red Bull GRC is my new home and I feel it’s also the future of motorsports in USA

One song you would listen to to prepare yourself for a race?

When I want to get pumped up I like Metallica – Seek and Destroy and if I’m trying to chill the XX – Chained (liar Remix)

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Founder and Editor-In-Chief of The Checkered Flag who grew up visiting race circuits around the UK also a freelance motorsport PR officer. Outside of motorsport a lover of music, photography, NBA and NFL.
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