{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The KLAS Motorsports Experience","title":"NEVER Before Told Racing Stories! Andy Jankowiak I Episode 7","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e51731a9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3412,"description":"Never-before-heard stories. Raw memories. The real beginning.\nIn this brand-new episode of The Building of a Race Team, presented by KLAS Motorsports, we dive deep into the untold early racing journey of Andy Jankowiak — the scrappy, blue-collar driver who refused to quit long before he ever showed up on an ARCA Menards Series grid.\nFor the first time on camera, Andy J shares the stories he’s never told publicly:\nthe late-night garage sessions, the heartbreak races that nearly crushed his dream, the hustle to keep old cars running, the sacrifices his family made, and the moment he realized he was all-in on chasing racing at the national level.\nThis episode goes behind the scenes of:\n🏁 Andy J’s earliest racing memories\n🏁 His family’s deep roots in Northeast short-track culture\n🏁 The “DIY era” — racing on scraps, borrowed parts, and pure determination\n🏁 The breakthrough moments that shaped his ARCA journey\n🏁 How these early struggles built the foundation for KLAS Motorsports today\nWhether you’re a die-hard NASCAR fan, an ARCA Menards Series follower, or someone who loves authentic underdog racing stories, this episode delivers the raw, unfiltered truth behind one of grassroots racing’s most inspiring careers.\n#nascar #racing #racingdocumentary","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/plMlDqGvxSvEaJKzT9I2Hef11XlYeMACJpKfvx6_H6I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85YjIz/Y2RlYjkwNTc2Y2E2/YzFjY2RlZmRmZTg5/ZjczZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}