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481: Steve Trafton owns and operates Black Horse Racing in Seattle, and is preparing to participate in the Paris to Peking Rally
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481: Steve Trafton owns and operates Black Horse Racing in Seattle, and is preparing to participate in the Paris to Peking Rally
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2016
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Podcast episode
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Steve Trafton owns and operates Black Horse Racing in Seattle, Washington. After a successful career in the banking industry, he embarked upon a series of long distance adventures that included walking, kayaking and boating. At the age of 64, in 2010, Steve set the World Land Speed Record for the AA Blown Fuel Modified Sport class at 275.401 mile per hour. That is a record that still stands. Today, Steve and his wife Katherine are preparing for the 9,000 mile Peking to Paris car rally. He is an intense advocate of the motto: “If you’re not moving, you’re standing still.”
Released:
Apr 5, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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