Tom Pelphrey on Identity, Discipline, and Loving the Work
DRIVE with Jim Farley
DRIVE with Jim Farley May 13, 2026
Tom Pelphrey on Identity, Discipline, and Loving the Work

Tom Pelphrey on Identity, Discipline, and Loving the Work

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Tom Pelphrey on Identity, Discipline, and Loving the Work
Jeep Wrangler
Car

Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler is an SUV built for off-road driving, like dirt roads and trails. People often choose it for road trips because it’s tough and made to handle rough conditions. In the podcast, it’s used as the vehicle for traveling across the country.

Ford F150
Car

Ford F150

The Ford F-150 is a large pickup truck meant for work and carrying things. It can also be modified for road trips, including adding a sleeping or living space in the back. The podcast mentions it as a truck that was set up that way for travel with a dog.

Term

55 mile an hour speed limit

This is the U.S. rule that capped highway speed at 55 miles per hour. The story says Dan Gurney didn’t agree with it and drove fast as a form of protest.

Ferrari Daytona
Car

Ferrari Daytona

The Ferrari Daytona is a legendary high-performance Ferrari sports car. Here it’s mentioned because Dan Gurney used it for a famous long, fast drive that became part of the “Cannonball Run” legend.

Topic

Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run is a famous (and very risky) idea of driving across the country as fast as possible. The hosts connect it to an early story about Dan Gurney starting that kind of challenge.

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