Episode 7: Big Willie Robinson’s decision to make himself into a myth ends in tragedy. An effort to understand his legacy leads to a harrowing street race in Compton, and, ultimately, a question: What does it really mean to be larger than life?Learn more about the story, sign up for new episode alerts and go behind the scenes at <a href="https://www.latimes.com/projects/larger-than-life-podcast/" target="_blank">latimes.com/LTL</a>

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Episode 7: Big Willie Robinson’s decision to make himself into a myth ends in tragedy. An effort to understand his legacy leads to a harrowing street race in Compton, and, ultimately, a question: What does it really mean to be larger than life? 

Learn more about the story, sign up for new episode alerts and go behind the scenes at latimes.com/LTL

The Last Race | 7

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