DiscoverOur American StoriesThe CEO Who Stripped His Jet to Say He Was Sorry
The CEO Who Stripped His Jet to Say He Was Sorry

The CEO Who Stripped His Jet to Say He Was Sorry

Update: 2025-11-13
Share

Description

On this episode of Our American Stories, when a major deal with Mercedes-Benz went wrong, Roger Penske didn’t send an email or a team of lawyers. He took the seats out of his own private jet to fit a race car inside, then flew across the world to deliver both the car and a personal apology. Here’s Penske with his incredible story.

Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comments 
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

The CEO Who Stripped His Jet to Say He Was Sorry

The CEO Who Stripped His Jet to Say He Was Sorry

iHeartPodcasts