Super spotter, Steve Hastings, was smooth, smooth, smooth. A driver in his own right, he spent a lot of his career as Jason Bunch’s spotter. OG rockcrawler who got started in the 60’s behind the wheel of his dad’s CJ5, Steve has seen a lot of rock. Be sure to listen on your favorite podcast app.
5:44 – Two pillows behind and two pillows underneath and low, low, low gear
15:23 – I’m one of Craig’s disciples, one of those rigs he bought high and sold low
29:12 – More like a lot of tequila and a lot of tacos
35:40 – Jason’s wife called and said, “Jason was a basket case, don’t you ever leave him behind again!”
42:36 – We’d look at an obstacle and find the hardest spot, then work backwards to get the right line
51:04 –we weren’t looking for fast, we didn’t care if we finished in nine minutes and 59 seconds, as long as we finished. Smooth, smooth, smooth was our battle cry
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