Robert Yates' Beginnings at Holman Moody
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Lee Holman discusses the background of Robert Yates, who started his career at Holman Moody after graduating from diesel mechanics school. Yates was one of many engineers but excelled at self-promotion, eventually becoming a successful engine builder and team owner. Lee contrasts this with other talented engineers like Jimmy Tucker and Tommy Turner, who were better engine builders but lacked Yates's promotional skills.
Goal: Explain Robert Yates' early career and Holman Moody's role in his development.
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