Alexis DeJoria & John Paul DeJoria: Best of 2023 Part 3 - Cars and Culture Episode

For our 134th episode of Cars and Culture with Jason Stein, we’re going back to NHRA Funny Car Racer, Alexis DeJoria, and her father, entrepreneur and co-founder of Paul Mitchell Hair Products as well as Patrón Tequila, John Paul DeJoria.
Revisited topics of discussion include the mental aspects of drag racing, Alexis’ daughter’s interest in racing, why John Paul got into the tequila business & Patrón's popularity in media, his involvement with The Giving Pledge organization, and much more!
00:00 - Intro
Alexis DeJoria -
2:32 - Being the wild child
3:41 - The mental aspects of drag racing
20:56 - The NHRA having more women drivers than other motorsports
23:52 - Her daughter’s interest (or lack of interest) in racing
John Paul DeJoria -
31:13 - Why Tequila?
37:43 - Patrón becoming famous in the movie and music industries
47:30 - Being involved with The Giving Pledge organization
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