As GMS Racing chases a second champion on the track, team owner Maury Gallagher has been working on a book documenting its history. Gallagher joins The Racing Writer’s Podcast to discuss the newly released “Fueling a Legacy: The Long-Shot Success of GMS.”

Among discussion topics:

• Why he wanted GMS Racing’s journey documented now
• The important of Las Vegas and Las Vegas Motor Speedway to his team’s history
• How Gallagher became a compulsive notetaker and that helping the book
• The honest assessment in his notes about son Spencer
• If Gallagher had any second thoughts about entering NASCAR in the early going
• The emotions of going from the bottom to the top with ARCA and Truck championships
• How losing the Truck title in 2017 and ’18 did not sit well with the company and prompted changes
• Mike Beam’s influence and importance to GMS Racing
• If things are different without Spencer Gallagher racing
• Watching his teams from afar with the pandemic
• Having four trucks in the playoffs