<p><strong>Desi Allazetta on Sports, Baseball Nephew, Car Sketches & Copperstate Plans (starts at 1:52:06)</strong></p><p>In this easygoing Hard Parking episode, Jhae Pfenning chats with Desi Allazetta (@dez0019) about growing up playing basketball and club soccer, why he never became a huge spectator, and the joy of watching his talented 14-year-old nephew crush it in baseball — including time on the USA national 12U team. They also dive into creative car sketches from high school students and look ahead to grabbing beers at the Copperstate 1000.</p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>1:52:06</strong> — "I love sports, dude. I'm the sports guy" + childhood basketball & soccer stories</li><li><strong>1:58:00</strong> — Never watching sports like his peers</li><li><strong>2:00:30</strong> — Nephew's baseball all-star journey & USA national team</li><li><strong>2:06:00</strong> — Baseball never clicked for Desi as a kid</li><li><strong>2:11:45</strong> — High school students' cool (and abstract) car sketches</li><li><strong>2:17:30</strong> — Challenges of drawing complex car shapes</li><li><strong>2:20:15</strong> — Wrapping up & Copperstate 1000 plans</li></ul><p><strong>Links:</strong><br>Desi Allazetta on Instagram (car-focused): <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dez0019/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dez0019/</a><br>Copperstate 1000 Car Show & Rally: <a href="https://cs1000.gorallying.com/" target="_blank">https://cs1000.gorallying.com/</a></p>Contact<br>Email: [email protected]<br>Website: www.hardparking.com<br>Patreon: patreon.com/hardparkingpodcast<br>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardparkingpod/<br>YouTube: youtube.com/@HardParking