Episode 41 – Get to Know Brandon Twitchell of HCR Suspension

In this episode of The SXS Guys Offroad Podcast, we get to talk with Brandon Twitchell with HCR Racing! We get to talk about his backstory, his mentors, the journey to what HCR is today, and the new products coming out this year. HCR suspension enables some of today's most competitive athletes to push their UTVs to the upper limits of what's possible and we discuss those topics and more!

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Rundown

0:00:00 - Introductions 0:04:44 - GPA Responsibilities 0:06:39 - The Racing Family 0:07:28 - Backstory 0:10:44 - Breaking Onto to 4 Wheels 0:14:35 - Growing Into UTVs 0:21:06 - Growing Costs & Sponsorships 0:25:11 - Which Path to Follow 0:29:37 - From NA to Turbo 0:31:55 - Race Day Prep 0:36:13 - Career Goals 0:40:54 - Tire Blocks 0:44:04 - Reliable Tough Parts 0:49:31 - Getting Away From Racing 0:52:05 - Media = Sponsorship 0:55:51 - Your Attitude Is Your Billboard 1:00:51 - Studying the Competition 1:06:56 - Suspension Tuning 1:11:02 - Family Dynamics 1:13:04 - Tow Pigs 1:16:45 - UTV Takeover 1:22:01 - Rollcall 1:24:50 - The Deeper Racer Family 1:26:42 - Advice for New Racers 1:29:03 - Wrap-Up

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