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Stefan Johansson, Former Formula One Driver Talks Racing, Painting, and His Passion for Both

The Paris Chong Show welcomes artist and former Formula One racer Stefan Johansson. Johansson, originally from Sweden but now based in California, discusses his passion for painting, which began in 1986. He primarily focuses on abstract art but also explores figurative and pointillism styles. His "Memories of a Past Life" series is inspired by his racing career, with each painting named after a corner on the Formula One circuit. The conversation delves into Johansson's racing experiences, including his time in Formula One and his recent involvement in managing drivers. He reflects on the challenges and dangers of the sport, emphasizing the importance of skill, fear, and a balanced mindset. Johansson also shares his approach to preparing for races, highlighting the need for focus and a clear mind. The interview concludes with a surprise appearance by Ed Justice Jr., a motorsports photographer and friend of Johansson. They discuss their shared experiences in the racing world and their diverse careers. The conversation touches upon various topics, including the evolution of racing cars, the importance of experience, and the challenges faced by young drivers. Show Notes: www.theparischongshow.com/episodes/stefan-johansson-former-formula-one-driver-talks-racing-painting-and-his-passion-for-both Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:00:23) Stefan Johansson (00:00:53) How Long Have You Been Painting? (00:04:19) Process of Painting (00:07:45) Brando (00:08:02) Racing History (00:11:59) Preparing for a Race (00:15:23) Watch Design (00:17:05) Living Abroad (00:20:41) Art Shows And Collecting (00:22:45) Surprise Guest (00:33:44) Outro 🎵 Music by ⁠Andrew Raiher⁠ https://andrewraiher.com/ 📸 Shot & Edited at ⁠Visible Audio Studios https://www.visibleaudiostudios.com