From Navy to NASCAR with Jesse Iwuji

From Navy to NASCAR with Jesse Iwuji

How would you like to play professional football or drive for Nascar or do the thing you are dreaming of? Well, that’s what my guest today did.  Jesse Iwuji is here to talk about how he first went after his dream of playing football for the Naval Academy. Then how he went after his dream of driving a race car.  In this episode, we discuss the work that went into making it happen plus the money side of making your dreams come true.  Jesse is a professional stock car racing driver, an officer in the United States Navy Reserve and an entrepreneur. He currently competes in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series in the No. 34 for Reaume Brothers Racing. Jesse is one of three African-American drivers actively competing in a NASCAR series.

From Navy to NASCAR Episode

  • The goals Jesse set out to reach
  • How to begin a career in car racing
  • Balancing being active duty and a racing career
  • How Jesse saved a paid for his car racing dream
  • Surrounding yourself with good people for success
  • Jesse’s advice for someone on how to go after your dreams
  • How to financially prepare for your dreams and goals
  • Creating and implementing your vision

Navy to NASCAR Resources

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