Eric Baun – From Music to Motorsports, Racing with MS & a Love for the Track

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Bill Snow welcomes Eric Baun, a sales rep and avid racer, to the Late to Grid podcast. Listen as Eric shares his motorsports journey from his first track day in a Volkswagen to his current passion for karting and endurance racing, including his surprising start in wheel-to-wheel racing, his experience managing multiple sclerosis, and his goal of reaching the next level in motorsport.

Get Eric's advice on how to get started in racing, the resources he uses to improve his driving, and his vision for the future. You won't want to miss this inspiring story!

Tired of funding your own racing?  Learn how to secure sponsorships with Atomic Sponsorships.  Join the waitlist and be the first to get the discounted sponsorship program.  This proven and successful process will not only help you identify real sponsors, but also build relationships with people that will help you pay to race.  Visit AtomicSponsorships.com to join the waitlist.

If a podium is your goal in 2025 you need to head over to see the Atomic Autosports team.  From custom track alignments and corner balancing to fabrication work and everything in between – Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Visit Atomic Autosports.com to learn more.

From simple tire swaps and brake upgrades to corner balancing and dialed in alignments, Atomic Autosports gets your car ready for the track.  Whether you are an autocrossers, time trial, road racer, or track day junkie – the team at Atomic Autosports can tailor their services to your budget and your needs.   Visit AtomicAutosports.com to learn more.

Thanks for listening and taking an interest in growing grassroots racing. The Late To Grid podcast shares the stories and inspiration that help listeners along their motorsports journey.

Find all episodes on the Atomic Autosports website.

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