Factory Acura Pirelli World Challenge driver Ryan Eversley earned his success in a manner that fell out of favor in the 1960s. The Georgia native is a rare breed in professional motor racing today—a mechanic who turned his passion for driving into a career behind the wheel—and with his gregarious approach to social media included, Eversley has become one of the more interesting personalities in the sport.

His road from turning wrenches to piloting an Acura NSX GT3 is thoroughly remarkable, which made sitting down to learn about Eversley's life and multi-faceted involvement with racing a necessity during the PWC season finale in October.

If you've held the dream of becoming a pro driver and aren't blessed with wealth, Eversley's approach below could be the blueprint to making it a reality.

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