Racing
The Follow a Dream team campaigns its Nitro Funny Car in the National Hot Rod Association, the largest auto racing organization in the world.
Speaking Engagements
Follow A Dream is a non-profit organization with the mission of demonstrating the Power of Positive Thinking, Self-Determination, and Teamwork.
Our Mission
Established in 1999, Follow A Dream is a non-profit 501(C)3 organization with the mission of demonstrating the Power of Positive Thinking, Self-Determination, and Teamwork. The organization’s message is uniquely delivered through NHRA drag racing as its medium.
As racing’s only totally blind, race crew chief, Follow A Dream Founder Jay Blake draws upon his personal experience of overcoming adversity and achieving his dream of auto racing and shares his inspiration with others. He is also available for motivational speaking engagements at various types of events.
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
Motivational Monday: Just because you haven't found the solution, doesn't mean one doesn't exist. Don't let the problem you haven't solved be the reason you abandon a dream you still believe in. ... See MoreSee Less
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🎃🍬 What a SPOOKTACULAR time! 👻🎈
A big THANK YOU to everyone who came out to the Sandwich Police Department’s Trunk or Treat at Heritage Museums & Gardens today!
The Follow A Dream team and Jay Blake had a fantastic time handing out candy, twisting balloons, and seeing all the kids in their amazing Halloween costumes! 🎃
Special thanks to the Sandwich Police Department for putting together such a fun event for our community!
We wish everyone a safe, happy, and candy-filled Halloween! 🧡🖤
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🎃🏎️ Trick or Treat with Follow A Dream Racing! 🍬👻
Come see us this Sunday, October 25th, at the annual Sandwich Police Department Trunk or Treat event!
Heritage Museums & Gardens
Sandwich, MA 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Jay Blake will be there with the Follow A Dream Funny Car and TONS of candy! 🍭🍫
Bring the kids, check out the race car up close, say hello to Jay, and enjoy a fun-filled morning of Halloween festivities!
🎃 We can't wait to see you there!
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Sponsor Spotlight: Perkins Marine! ⚓
We're proud to recognize Perkins Marine in Essex, Massachusetts, owned by the DeWitt family, longtime friends and supporters of Jay Blake and Follow A Dream Racing!
Located on the beautiful Essex River, Perkins Marine serves the local boating community and offers access to some of the North Shore's most scenic waterways.
Perkins Marine generously helped sponsor our most recent Nitro Funny Car season, and we're incredibly grateful for their continued friendship and support!
If you're in the Essex area, be sure to check out Perkins Marine and support the people who help keep our dreams moving forward!
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Opportunities come and go in the blink of an eye. When passion calls, hit the throttle!
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🧰 Five Tools for Your Life’s Toolbox
An Inspirational Speaking Program with Jay Blake
Life is full of challenges, but the right tools can help us overcome them!
After losing his eyesight in a devastating accident, Jay Blake refused to give up on his dreams. Today, as the founder and crew chief of Follow A Dream Racing, Jay shares his remarkable journey and the five tools that helped him succeed:
🔧 Positive Attitude
🔧 Education
🔧 Passion
🔧 Determination
🔧 Teamwork
Through humor, personal stories, and powerful life lessons, Jay inspires audiences to overcome obstacles, embrace challenges, and pursue their dreams.
Perfect for schools, corporations, conferences, team-building events, and community organizations!
Bring Jay's inspiring message to your next event!
🌐 www.followadream.org
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Motivational Monday: Some dreams are worth chasing, even when the road is long and the destination is far away. The distance means little when the heart refuses to stop believing. ... See MoreSee Less
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