As the perspective gradually shifts, our beloved pro-driver and performance driving instructor, Shift, opens up about how he first associated cars with masculinity as a kid, his process of discovering the truth behind gender roles and expectations as a young car enthusiast, the candid conversations with his previous partners/dates about the link between cars and romantic attraction, how media influences the enthusiasts’ world view, the best kind of cars for young men looking to date, the car ...
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As the perspective gradually shifts, our beloved pro-driver and performance driving instructor, Shift, opens up about how he first associated cars with masculinity as a kid, his process of discovering the truth behind gender roles and expectations as a young car enthusiast, the candid conversations with his previous partners/dates about the link between cars and romantic attraction, how media influences the enthusiasts’ world view, the best kind of cars for young men looking to date, the car ...
Why Are Professional Drivers Going to YouTube? | Shifted Perspective
Sociology of Cars Podcast
9 minutes
1 month ago
Why Are Professional Drivers Going to YouTube? | Shifted Perspective
This week, Shift reveals the disconnect between professional drivers/racing drivers and the mainstream media, why he decided to get on YouTube and other similar platforms, how social media fails to cultivate a constructive space for newcomers to learn about performance driving, the misrepresentation of good driving from car journalists and influencers, what emboldens young people to drive recklessly on public roads, the need for manufacturer-backed programs to incorporate qualified profession...
Sociology of Cars Podcast
As the perspective gradually shifts, our beloved pro-driver and performance driving instructor, Shift, opens up about how he first associated cars with masculinity as a kid, his process of discovering the truth behind gender roles and expectations as a young car enthusiast, the candid conversations with his previous partners/dates about the link between cars and romantic attraction, how media influences the enthusiasts’ world view, the best kind of cars for young men looking to date, the car ...