In this episode of the Perfect Lap Podcast, hosts Mark Jager and Mark Kilgore welcome Ravi Tomerlin to discuss Southwest Speed Fest. They explore the challenges and successes of the event's first two years, the vibrant motorsport community in Arizona, and the importance of engaging spectators. Ravi shares insights from his personal racing experiences and the improvements made for the second year of the festival, including class structures and the appeal of open wheel racing. Ravi reflects on the excitement of racing through the field, the spectator experience, and the innovative media coverage that enhanced the event. Looking ahead, Ravi outlines plans for future festivals, including the potential for live streaming and new racing formats, emphasizing the need for community involvement and support.

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