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Samuel Junior Says Rally Driving Doesn’t Pay and He Will Study and Work to Fund It

His on‑air comments show amateur motorsport needs outside funding as he plans to study administration to pay for racing and help the family business.

Overview

  • Samuel Junior Dyer, son of TV host María Pía Copello, appeared on his mother’s show after a recent Rally Caminos del Inca accident in which his car and his father’s vehicle got stuck in a ditch.
  • On the program he said rallying is costly and not currently a source of income, and that he will study administration and work to cover racing expenses.
  • He told the show he initially quit the race after the incident but later rejoined and continued competing.
  • Live television turned to personal matters when hosts linked him to Doménica, whom he described as a friend, and a producer suggested pairing him in a reality‑show concept.
  • The episode highlights how amateur motorsport’s high costs push drivers toward outside funding or family support and that Samuel plans to join his father’s business long term to help finance his career.