In this episode, we sit down with the energetic and multi-talented Thomas Meseraull, also known as "T-MEZ.” The racing maverick reflects on his journey through the racing world, right from the ups and downs of Midget Week to his transformation into a dirt track prodigy.
Born into a family devoted to automotive interests, Thomas recalls his intriguing initiation into racing, his early successes with quarter midgets, and his transition to dirt racing. Listen as he discusses the strategic decisions that directed his career path, straddling the worlds of Pavement Modifieds, Midgets, and his eventual draw to dirt racing.
Thomas gives us an intimate account of his first race on a dirt track, his initial forays outside of his home state of California, and the momentous third-place finish in his first USAC National start in 1999. Get the inside scoop of that game-changing day, his reflections on the race, and the significant impact it had on his career.
Learn about his consistent performance in the California Midget Scene, leading to his 2004 BCRA title victory, and the big move to Indiana and the Midwest. Hear about the daunting early days in Indiana, his first time in a Sprint Car, and the first few years carving his name in a new territory.
Thomas takes us through the triumphant 2015 season, driving the Amati 66 car, his first USAC National Win, and his association with RMS Racing. Gain insight into his adventures with the Ford motor this year, the novel aspects of the project, and how it affects his driving compared to other rides.
But Thomas is not just about racing! The thrill-seeker talks about his exciting endeavors in drifting and his passion for creating thrilling videos through TmezTV. Find out how these interests serve as a release from the high-pressure world of racing and how he manages to do everything singlehandedly, from drifting to editing videos.
You can follow T-MEZ on his YouTube channel, TMEZ TV, for exciting videos of his races, drifts, and stunts. Don't forget to check out his merchandise at ShopTMEZ.com.
Join us for this thrilling ride as we go behind the scenes with T-MEZ, delving into the life of one of the most dynamic figures in modern racing. Be ready to be inspired and entertained in equal measure. Buckle up for the T-MEZ Thomas Meseraull experience!
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