In this episode of the Perfect Lap Podcast, hosts Mark Jager and Mark Kilgore welcome Dewey DeWitt, a prominent figure in time attack racing. They discuss Dewey's journey into the sport and the challenges he faced while building his car, Boogeyman. The conversation also delves into the evolution of time attack classes, the struggle to balance the current classes and organizations, and the impact of technology on racing performance. Dewey shares insights on the future of Subaru in time attack and emphasizes the significance of community and camaraderie among racers. In this engaging conversation, Dewey and Mark Jager discuss their favorite racetracks for Time Attack, the evolution of racing rules, and the vibrant community surrounding the sport. Dewey shares his aspirations for the 2025 season, including setting records and competing against notable drivers.

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00:00 Introduction to Dewey DeWitt and His Journey

03:11 Dewey's Entry into Time Attack Racing

07:20 The Boogeyman: Building a Competitive Car

12:45 Challenges in keeping Boogey Competitive

20:05 Building Variety in Time Attack

30:47 Future Aspirations and Innovations in Racing

37:07 The Limits of Performance: Understanding Boundaries

39:56 Power vs. Responsiveness: The Sweet Spot in Subaru Tuning

44:45 The Evolution of Time Attack: Classes and Competitions

50:53 Navigating the Rulebook: Strategy in Motorsports

57:00 The Future of Racing: Classes and Competitor Dynamics

01:04:01 Top Time Attack Tracks: The Good and the Bad

01:12:31 Class Structure and Competitiveness in Time Attack

01:21:38 The Culture of Time Attack

01:25:46 The Future of Time Attack Events

01:33:46 The Value of Unique Racing Experiences

01:39:30 2025 Season Outlook

01:40:47 Aiming for Championship Glory

01:44:05 Rules and Fair Play in Racing

01:49:54 Event Management and Track Conditions

01:53:24 Community and Legacy in the Subaru Scene