Robin Steele

In our HPE world, we know a thing or two about underdogs. From the moment we first heard the word “holoprosencephaly”, we received a front-row seat in the drama of underdogs.  Who hasn’t heard the phrase “incompatible with life”, yet looks around our HPE community world and sees the smiling faces of 20 and 30-year olds living with HPE?  In a world where expectations are low and words such as “can’t” and “won’t” are  too frequent, it is refreshing to see an underdog excel and be recognized as the hero we know them to be.

For the past six years, race car driver Josh Timmerman has been a champion for the underdogs, using his race car to raise awareness for our special kids with HPE.  By his own admission, Josh is an underdog; he isn’t the best driver on the track with the fastest race car, but he has the…