Full Throttle Arizona: Billy Boat on his family’s racing legacy, steering his son in motorsports
Racing legend Billy Boat joins Full Throttle Arizona with Bruce St. James to talk about his family's legacy and how he plans to help his son succeed.
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How does somebody go from the dirt tracks of Arizona to sitting on the pole at the Indianapolis 500?
Billy Boat joins Full Throttle Arizona this week to tell us about his journey in racing, what he learned from his racing dad and what his son Chad is doing to continue the family legacy.
Never afraid to try something new and always driven to be the best, Billy has made Arizona proud time and time again as he captured races and championships across the country. Today, he stands as a key figure in the state’s rich racing history.
About Full Throttle Arizona with Bruce St. James
Buckle up — I’m taking you on a high-octane ride through Arizona’s motorsports scene. Each week, I sit down with a new guest to dive into the stories, events and personalities that make racing in the Grand Canyon State so thrilling.
As a driver, team owner and lifelong racing enthusiast, I’m excited to share the passion, grit and behind-the-scenes moments that fuel this incredible community.
From grassroots tracks to major series, Full Throttle Arizona dives into the heart of the sport with insight, energy and a unique perspective you won’t find anywhere else.
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I remember watching Billy when he was a teenage, up and coming midget racer at Manzanita back in the 80's. Time has definitely flown by.