Drea Dalzell

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Drea Dalzell

  • Pinche Vroom Vroom ft. Manny Segura - Pro AMA Motorcycle Rider

Pinche Vroom Vroom ft. Manny Segura - Pro AMA Motorcycle Rider

Sunday 31st December 2023

Join Manny Segura as he shares his thrilling journey in professional motorcycle racing, discussing sacrifices, community support, and life lessons with sister Drea Dalzell.
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64 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Speed and Sacrifice: Manny Segura's Road to Racing Glory

Episode Overview

  • Manny's journey from childhood fascination to professional racing
  • Influence of family and upbringing on Manny's racing career
  • Challenges faced and the role of community support in Manny's racing journey
  • Reflections on the transformative power of racing transcending into family and personal life
  • The harmonious blend of passion, perseverance, and familial values in Manny's racing career
For me, it's not okay to be half-assed. If you're going to put all this energy and money and time, you do it to the best of your ability. You have to balance all of these aspects to be the best version of yourself.
Ever wondered what it takes to make it in the high-speed world of professional motorcycle racing? In this episode, Drea Dalzell sits down with her older brother, Manny Segura, a pro AMA motorcycle rider, to uncover the grit and passion behind his racing career. Manny's story starts with a childhood love for speed, heavily influenced by their father, a mechanical engineer with a need for speed. Despite a 25-year detour into basketball, Manny's passion for racing never waned.
When he finally hopped back on a bike, he faced numerous challenges—from financial hurdles to the physical demands of the sport. But through every spill and setback, the racing community stood by him, offering unwavering support. Drea and Manny dive deep into the sacrifices required for success in this adrenaline-fueled sport. They discuss the relentless off-season training, the financial strain, and the emotional toll.
Yet, amid the challenges, Manny finds profound life lessons and a sense of balance that extends beyond the racetrack. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt reflection on the unity and camaraderie within the racing community, showing how it shapes not just careers but lives. Tune in to hear how Manny balances his racing ambitions with his role as a devoted father, blending passion and perseverance in every aspect of his life.