Buzz Burrell and Peter Bakwin sit down to discuss some key themes that emerged in the 2017 Fastest Known Time voting process. Learn about some issues that affected voters’ decision-making along with some personal anecdotes from these two FKT legends.

Click over to Buzz’s FKT of the Year Announcement to see which man and woman came away with the title.

1. What is the FKT of the Year Award?

2. Where in the country are some FKT hidden gems?

3. Which 2017 FKT of the Year nominations do you think will remain unbeaten for the longest time?

4. Is there a single theme you can pick out from this year’s nominations?

5. Which nominated route would be most challenging for each of you personally?

6. What is the most contentious theme since the FKT nominees were announced?

7. What does FKT of the Year represent to you?