Here's a teaser of what to expect with this Petit Le Mans Episode...
PADDOCK FOCUS :
ROAD ATLANTA / PETIT LE MANS SPECIAL
Special Guest Darren Turner!
Darren has competed in just about every championship on the face of the Earth. He was McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year in 1996 and is a former test driver for the McLaren Formula One team, but has raced primarily in touring cars and sportscars since 2000 driving for Aston Martin's factory squad. Turner has worked on the development the Aston Martin Vulcan and the Aston Martin Valkyrie and is a Petit Le Mans winner!
Road Atlanta's Petit Le Mans 10h endurance classic is the highlight of the year for racing AND for photography.
Road Atlanta is an undulating and challenging circuit, and a photographer's paradise. It offers a wide variety of images to make, at all times of day. If you're passionate about racing and interested in photography, this is a can't miss event and experienced photographers Jamey Price and Drew Gibson know every inch of Road Atlanta and will give you all the information on how to make the most of your race weekend. It doesn't matter if you're going with media credentials or as a fan with a camera. This will be catered toward everyone!
WHAT WILL BE COVERED?
- Petit Le Mans winner and Aston Martin Pro driver Darren Turner will join for a brief Q&A.
- Full and detailed Road Atlanta track guide from a photographer's perspective.
- The best times of day to be at certain corners.
- Recommended photography equipment and lenses for Road Atlanta.
- Examples with EXIF settings from various corners from Drew and Jamey's favorite Petit Le Mans images.
- As always, any and ALL questions from our live audience will be answered throughout the workshop.
This Paddock Focus Special episode aired October 9, 2023 and is approximately 3 hours in length.
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Drew Gibson (left) is an award winning professional motorsport photographer based in London, and has over a decade of experience working for clients including Aston Martin, Bentley, Ford and Goodwood. Drew has covered one Rolex 24 and is well known for his work in Endurance Racing and has covered races around the globe in Formula 1, Formula E, WRC and many other International Series. You can find more of his work @drewgibsoncaptures on instagram and @drewgibsonshots on twitter.
Jamey Price (right) is a Charlotte NC native and has covered IMSA, MotoGP, NASCAR, Indycar, Formula 1, the 24 hours of Le Mans and more. In 2019, he was named National Motorsport Press Association 'Motorsport Photographer of the Year' and has worked with major brands including Lamborghini , Aston Martin Racing and Toyota for more than a decade. You can see more of his work @JAMEYPRICEPHOTO on instagram, tiktok and twitter.
