Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Funny Car Champ ‘Fast Jack’ Beckman, Plus Wally Trophy Misconceptions


Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Funny Car Champ ‘Fast Jack’ Beckman, Plus Wally Trophy Misconceptions

If you haven’t been watching the Car Guy Confessions podcast with Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty then you are missing out. These guys are great and they have a good time doing the show. In this particular episode they are talking to “Fast” Jack Beckman, funny car driver extraordinaire. I’ve had the privilege to hang out with Beckman on several occasions and I can tell you that this dude is entertaining and fun to be around. He’s got great stories and experiences and is wide open when sharing them. He’s a real deal car guy as well, with a rad El Camino that he’s had for decades.

Watch this newest Car Guy Confessions episode to hear some stories and learn some stuff about racing and NHRA’s Wally Trophy and more.

Video Description:

With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope and Cam Benty Presented by ARP

Record-setting NHRA funny car driver “Fast Jack” Beckman sits in with Steve and Cam to discuss his racing career, the history of the Wally trophy, NHRA’s first drag race, and what it takes to go 334 mph in 3.873 seconds. Fast Jack was an instructor at Frank Hawley’s and a champion funny car racer with Don Schumacher Racing. He has also dedicated himself to honoring veterans and loved ones while racing.

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