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Hagerty Media
Driven To Fail with Sam Smith
Driven to Fail is an automotive podcast about failure hosted by journalist Sam Smith. Each episode focuses on a different successful person in the car business, examining how we learn to pick ourselves back up after falling down. First-season guests include the man behind Ken Block's broken Pikes Peak Porsche, a racing driver who nearly died at the wheel, and a retired Ford executive who helped save thousands of lives.
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5.0 stars from 27 ratings
Amazing car stories and life stories
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“Sam clearly knows what car people want to talk about but also knows how to create and generate such compelling stories and interviews that if you aren’t inclined to cars whatsoever they’re amazing stories. The fact that they are car related is an addictive bonus! Love this podcast! Sam is great!”
JT Akers via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/27/23
Fantastic
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“Heard Jason Cammisa’s interview w the host of this and thought I’d check it out. This is 60 Minutes caliber interviewing. Fantastic.”
The best Rover podcast via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/23
Crucial car enthusiast listening!
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“Sam Smith takes car personality interviews to the next level. Incredible quality work with exceptionally insightful conversations. Can’t recommend highly enough.”
fueledbymetal via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/01/23
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