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Inside the SCCA - Emergency Services 101
By Brian Bielanski - Oct 21, 2022, 8:41 AM ET

Inside the SCCA - Emergency Services 101

On Episode 72 of Inside the SCCA we talk about the Emergency Services specialty. ES is the specialty that goes out on the track to snatch disabled cars, puts out fires, and rescues drivers. No experience necessary... but if you have a firefighter or EMS background... that's a bonus. Our guest is an ES legend in the Northeast. Most people call him "Thumper" -- some people don't even know his name is Peter Villaume.

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Brian Bielanski
Brian Bielanski

Brian Bielanski has lived a parallel life of motorsports and journalism for more than 30 years. He started in motorsports in 1986 as his father’s 16-year-old “crew chief” on SCCA FV, Sports Renault and IT Honda CRX efforts. He has also competed in, and plans to compete again, in SCCA Club racing, Autocross and Road Rally. As a journalist he’s worked in news in network staff positions with CNN and CBS and local news in seven markets from LaCrosse, Wisconsin to New York and Los Angeles. In 2009 he founded RacingWire, one of the first web-only motorsports news services given credentialed access at NASCAR, IndyCar, and NHRA events. He currently hosts several podcasts including “Inside the SCCA” and is an editor/producer for KNX 1070 NewsRadio in Los Angeles.

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