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Drive Thru News #50 - Stories that have come back to Haunt us!

The episode 'The Drive Thru' celebrates its 50th installment, featuring a Halloween-themed approach. Sponsored by various automotive-related organizations, the episode presents a mix of automotive, motorsport, and car-adjacent news. Topics discussed include a humorous and detailed comparison between a Ford F-150 and a Tesla Cybertruck, updates on the latest automotive releases, reviews, and news of rich people's extravagant exploits and industry shake-ups. Furthermore, the episode explores advanced automotive technologies, Formula One updates, insolvency news from Hoonigan, and the introduction of nostalgic vehicle designs. Concluding with announcements on motorsport event schedules, special symposiums, and charity sweeps, the episode encapsulates a blend of humor, in-depth automotive commentary, and timely updates.
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00:00:00 Ready... Set... Go!
00:00:32 50th Episode / Halloween Special Costume Reveal! 
00:03:49 Stellantis Restructuring and Industry Changes
00:12:11 California Speed Limit Law
00:19:00 Nissan's New Driving Assist Feature
00:24:23 DC's Traffic Enforcement Issues
00:31:44 Hoonigan's Bankruptcy and Industry Impact
00:35:18 The Evolution of Sim Racing Gear
00:37:34 Formula One Drama: Verstappen and Ricciardo
00:39:31 Toyota's Return to Formula One
00:43:51 Tesla's Delays and Controversies
00:46:22 Whistlin Diesel's Cybertruck Test
01:02:04 Porsche's New Engine Innovation
01:03:28 Honda's New Prelude: A Controversial Comeback
01:04:57 Toyota's GR Corolla in TC America Series
01:09:07 Rivian's Halloween Software Update
01:10:43 Emily in Paris: Renault's Retro Revival
01:13:49 CNC Motorsport's Sierra RS500: A Tribute to the 80s
01:15:53 Tesla's Insurance Dilemma
01:18:40 Fisker's Abandoned Headquarters
01:20:11 Hollywood Stars in Racing
01:27:45 IndyCar's New Street Course
01:34:06 Celebrating 400 Episodes of BreakFix + Bonus Outro!
 
While covering the latest in WRC, WEC and Formula 1 news. Community News brought to us by CollectorCarGuide.net, including the HPDEjunkie.com Track Side Report. With hysterical Florida Man stories and much, much more! 
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Screen to Speed No.28: Tasha, Founder of Transmission Motorsport and Advocate for Women in Sim Racing

In Episode 28 of INIT Talks, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) sits down with Tasha (@transmissionmotorsport), the founder of Transmission Motorsport. Tasha shares her inspiring journey in sim racing, competing on Gran Turismo 7 and Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) while building a community aimed at empowering women to join the world of motorsport.
This episode explores Tasha’s passion for sim racing and her mission to create an inclusive environment for women in the sport. Through Transmission Motorsport, she has worked tirelessly to provide opportunities and support for aspiring racers, breaking down barriers and encouraging diversity in the racing community.
Whether you’re a sim racing enthusiast, an advocate for inclusivity in motorsport, or simply inspired by stories of leadership and determination, this episode is packed with insights, motivation, and Tasha’s infectious enthusiasm for racing. Don’t miss this conversation about building a brighter, more inclusive future for sim racing!
So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now!
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00:00:00 Introduction to Screen to Speed
00:00:55 Meet Tasha: Sim Racer and Streamer
00:01:30 Tasha's Sim Racing Journey
00:03:39 Upgrading the Sim Racing Setup
00:09:17 Charity Racing and Community Involvement
00:19:44 Women in Motorsports
00:26:49 Streaming and Commentary
00:32:50 Sim Racing Skills in Real Life
00:37:32 Near Miss on the Road
00:38:31 Applying Sim Racing Skills to Real Life
00:39:15 Preparing for ACC Races
00:44:50 Endurance Racing vs. Sprint Racing
00:51:40 The Importance of Relaxation and Practice
00:57:16 Sim Racing Tips for Beginners
00:58:47 The Role of Telemetry and Replays
01:01:28 The Perfect Driving Position
01:02:34 Sim Racing Setup and Adjustments
01:08:52 Balancing Hobbies and Sim Racing
01:11:47 Career Transition and Future Plans
01:14:54 Final Thoughts and Outro
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INIT eSports focuses on sim racing events and digital tournaments. They bring eSports content to fans and sponsorship opportunities to brands, while maximizing audience reach across multiple sports, industries, and platforms. INIT eSports is a woman-led company where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility is in their DNA, and their platform aims to combat bullying and cheating to help make the eSports world as safe and fair as possible. To learn more, be sure to logon to www.initesports.gg today or follow them on social media @initesports, join their discord, check out their YouTube Channel, or follow their live content via Twitch.
Copyright INIT eSports. This content originally aired on the INIT Talks livestreams via Twitch. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.

Should Ferrari Build a New Manual Transmission Car? A Deep Dive into Analog Dreams

In this episode of Ferrari Fridays, host William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace discusses the potential benefits and market demand for Ferrari to reintroduce manual transmissions in their new models. The conversation covers various aspects of the Ferrari brand, from road cars to racing and the collector market. Ross argues that reintroducing a manual gearbox could cater to the growing desire for a more analog driving experience among car enthusiasts. He compares current popular models like the 360, 430, and 599, noting the increasing value and demand for factory manual versions. The episode also touches on how other luxury car manufacturers like Koenigsegg and Pagani are offering or simulating manual experiences in their high-end cars. Ross concludes by inviting listener feedback and a potential roundtable discussion on the topic.
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00:00 Introduction to Ferrari Fridays
00:57 Exploring the Manual Transmission Debate
01:50 Market Trends and Modifications
04:34 Koenigsegg's Innovative Gearbox
06:13 Pagani's Utopia and Manual Gearbox Popularity
07:44 Ferrari's Potential Manual Gearbox
11:07 Market Analysis and Sales Trends
11:49 Case Study: Ferrari F430 Sales
15:09 Exploring Scuderia Conversions and Prices
15:42 Ryan's Car and Inventory Insights
17:11 Ferrari Market Trends and Pricing
17:45 Comparing Ferrari 360 and 430
18:25 The Case for Factory Manual Ferraris
20:09 Engineering Challenges and Emission Standards
22:34 The Vision for a Basic, Analog Ferrari
25:30 Engaging the Community and Final Thoughts
26:28 Closing Remarks and Sponsorship Information
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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. Copyright William Ross, Exotic Car Marketplace a division of Sixty5 Motorsports. This episode is part of our Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.

TL:DR - Retro Test Drive, DeLorean DMC-12

Gran Touring Motorsports, initially a social group of car enthusiasts, has expanded into various motorsports disciplines and shares their stories through the Break/Fix podcast. In this episode, Crew Chief Eric conducts a detailed retro test drive of an all-original 1981 DeLorean DMC-12, VIN 3900, owned by Don Weberg from Garage Style Magazine. The discussion includes the unique aspects of DeLorean ownership, driving impressions, the car's design features, and its similarities and differences to other iconic vehicles. Eric shares his experiences and thoughts on whether the DMC-12 meets the expectations set by its status as a 'hero car.' Additionally, the podcast provides an in-depth look at how the car performs in various driving conditions and its place in the grand tourer category. Eric expresses gratitude to those who have lent him their cars for test drives and encourages listeners to support the podcast through Patreon and social media engagement.
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00:00 The Unique Culture of Car Naming
01:10 Retro Test Drive: The DeLorean DMC 12
01:49 Understanding Hero Cars
03:14 Driving Experience and Observations
04:07 Exploring the DeLorean's Design
06:42 Behind the Wheel: First Impressions
07:33 Engine and Driving Dynamics
08:24 Interior Comfort and Ergonomics
08:44 Ergonomics and Driving Challenges
09:48 Exploring Blair Witch Road
10:19 Handling and Performance Insights
11:45 Comparing the DMC 12 to Other Cars
12:43 Is the DMC 12 a Sports Car?
13:54 The Legacy of the DeLorean DMC 12
15:11 Final Thoughts and Appreciation
16:54 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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The Greatest Corvette Story Ever Told (Camoradi #4)

This Logbook episode, delves into the illustrious history of the 1960 Chevrolet Corvette that finished 10th at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The discussion panel includes Richard Prince, author and official GM Corvette team photographer; Dominic Testa, the current owner of the car; Chuck Schroedel, a member of the 1960 Camaraderie Le Mans team; and Laura Klauser, GM Sports Car Racing Program Manager. Each panelist shares unique insights into the car’s history, its notable figures like Lloyd 'Lucky' Kasner and Fred Gamble, and its adventures across prestigious races. The podcast also touches on the significant efforts of Lauren Lundberg in rediscovering and restoring the car. Highlighting the remarkable camaraderie and enduring passion for motorsports, the episode provides a compelling narrative of how the Corvette became a legendary figure in racing history.
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00:00:00 Panel Introduction and Event Overview
00:01:35 The Camoradi Corvette's Journey Begins
00:03:15 Lucky Kastner's Racing Ambitions
00:06:52 The Camoradi Corvette's Racing Adventures
00:14:29 The Search for the Lost Corvette
00:17:43 Loren Lundberg's Determined Quest
00:25:11 Dominic Testa's Connection to the Corvette
00:34:57 Chuck Schroedel's Le Mans Experience
00:40:50 Driving the Corvette at Le Mans
00:41:48 Reconnecting with the Past
00:43:09 Corvette Shows and Reunions
00:44:10 Racing Adventures and Career Highlights
00:48:06 The Corvette Racing Program
00:50:35 Q&A Session with Chuck and Laura
01:16:41 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements
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This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family - and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.

Screen to Speed No.27: Esmeralda Beemsterboer: From Screen to Speed to Dream Team Driver

In Episode 27 of INIT Talks, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@lovefourtysix) welcomes Esmeralda Beemsterboer (@esmeraldabeemsterboer), a talented sim racer who has made waves in the competitive racing world. Esmeralda shares her exciting journey, from competing in the Screen to Speed Las Vegas event to achieving a podium finish—third place—at the Screen to Speed competition at the ADAC SimRacing Expo.
This episode highlights Esmeralda’s incredible accomplishments and her dream of becoming a Screen to Speed Dream Team driver. A month after expressing her wish, Esmeralda’s hard work and dedication paid off as she officially joined the Dream Team! She reflects on her racing experiences, the challenges she faced, and her aspirations for the future as a member of this prestigious team.
Whether you’re a fan of sim racing, inspired by stories of ambition and perseverance, or curious about what it takes to reach the top in virtual motorsport, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Don’t miss this exciting conversation with Esmeralda Beemsterboer as she celebrates her journey from racer to Dream Team driver!
So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now!
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00:00 Introduction to Screen to Speed00:48 Guest Introduction: Esmeralda Beemsterboer01:11 Sim Racing Expo Experience02:09 Racing Highlights and Challenges03:15 Diving into iRacing06:16 Community and Equipment16:10 Future Goals and Aspirations24:06 Women in Sim Racing and Motorsport28:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts29:39 Sponsor Messages and Closing
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INIT eSports focuses on sim racing events and digital tournaments. They bring eSports content to fans and sponsorship opportunities to brands, while maximizing audience reach across multiple sports, industries, and platforms. INIT eSports is a woman-led company where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility is in their DNA, and their platform aims to combat bullying and cheating to help make the eSports world as safe and fair as possible. To learn more, be sure to logon to www.initesports.gg today or follow them on social media @initesports, join their discord, check out their YouTube Channel, or follow their live content via Twitch.
Copyright INIT eSports. This content originally aired on the INIT Talks livestreams via Twitch. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.

Ferrari Fridays: First Impressions of the F80 Hypercar

William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace hosts Ferrari Fridays, where he discusses various Ferrari-related topics such as road cars, racing, drivers, owners, auctions, private sales, and collector market trends. In this episode, he introduces Ferrari's latest hypercar, the F80, detailing its lineage, design influences, and first impressions. The F80 features a twin-turbo V6 engine with three electric motors, producing a combined 1,200 horsepower. Ross also highlights the car's aerodynamic design, active aero features, and the overall driving experience. He encourages listeners to explore Ferrari's F80 configurator for customization options. The episode concludes with shoutouts to various supporters and a reminder to subscribe for more upcoming content.
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00:00 Welcome to Ferrari Fridays
00:25 Introduction and Apologies
01:16 Shoutouts and Acknowledgements
01:38 Discussing the Ferrari F80
02:32 First Impressions of the F80
03:15 Design Influences and Features
05:30 Active Aerodynamics and Comparisons
10:58 Mechanical Details of the F80
12:39 Exclusive Ownership and Community
14:51 Discussing the F80's Powertrain
15:43 Ferrari's Impressive Warranty
16:31 Electric Motors and Torque Vectoring
17:11 No Full EV Mode: A Bold Choice
17:49 A Funny Lamborghini Story
18:36 Exploring the F80's Cockpit
19:57 Diving into the F80 Configurator
23:42 Final Thoughts on the F80
25:24 Outro and Additional Content
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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. Copyright William Ross, Exotic Car Marketplace a division of Sixty5 Motorsports. This episode is part of our Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.
 

1908: The Year American Motorsport Changed Forever

This episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports series, captures a presentation by Don Capps, a seasoned historian and past president of the Society of Automotive Historians, explores significant changes in American motorsport in 1908. Capps discusses how road racing became prominent in the United States, the schism between the Automobile Club of America (ACA) and the American Automobile Association (AAA), and the advent of season reviews. He explains how these events marked 1908 as a crucial year in motorsport history. Through anecdotes and extensive research, including access to rare archives, Capps highlights the complexities and conflicts in early American racing, the influence of European cars, and the long-term impact on the organization and recognition of racing champions.
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00:00 About Don Capps
01:17 Discovering American Motorsport
02:34 The Significance of 1908
03:45 Key Events in 1908
05:12 Road Racing in America
07:28 The ACA vs. AAA Conflict
13:01 Season Reviews and Racing Champions
16:18 IndyCar Controversies
18:30 Conclusion and Acknowledgements
23:03 Closing Remarks and Credits
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This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family - and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.

The Gordon Bennett Cup: Motorsport’s First International Showdown (1900-1905)

On this episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports series, Dr. Pál Négyesi, an accomplished automotive historian, details the history and significance of the Gordon Bennett Cup, the first international motor racing series held between 1900 and 1905. The presentation covers key aspects of the races, notable racers, and their cars, as well as the transition to the era of the Grand Prix in 1906. Dr. Négyesi provides insights from contemporary race reports and highlights the contributions of various figures and race events to the sport of motorsport. The episode underscores the cultural and historical impact of the Gordon Bennett Cup and features a variety of unreleased photos and materials collected for an upcoming website project.
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00:00 Meet Dr. Pal Nagyesi
01:05 Overview of the Gordon Bennett Cup
01:59 The Significance of the Gordon Bennett Cup
06:24 Historical Context and Early Races
12:14 Technological Innovations and Challenges
17:07 Notable Racers and Cars
18:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
19:25 Credits and Acknowledgements
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This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family - and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.

Screen to Speed No.26: Jana Schiffer: Sim Racer and Advocate for Women in Motorsport

In Episode 26 of INIT Talks, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) is joined by the talented Jana Schiffer (@SchifferJana), a sim racer who is not only skilled on the virtual track but also a dedicated advocate for women in motorsport. Jana shares her journey in sim racing and her impactful work with the team at the ADAC SimRacing Expo, where she played a key role in the Screen to Speed Women’s Arena.
This episode explores Jana’s experiences both as a competitor and as someone actively working to promote inclusivity and diversity in motorsport. She discusses the importance of initiatives like the Women’s Arena, the challenges faced by women in racing, and her vision for creating more opportunities for female racers in both sim and real-life motorsport.
Whether you’re a sim racing fan, an advocate for inclusivity in motorsport, or simply inspired by stories of passion and perseverance, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with Jana Schiffer and her inspiring work to elevate women in the racing world!
So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now!
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00:00 Introduction to Screen to Speed
00:49 Welcome and Introduction: Jana Schiffer
01:19 SimRacing Expo Experience
04:35 Journey into Sim Racing
08:24 Community and Competition
26:07 Favorite Cars and Racing Insights
37:10 Advice for New Sim Racers
40:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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INIT eSports focuses on sim racing events and digital tournaments. They bring eSports content to fans and sponsorship opportunities to brands, while maximizing audience reach across multiple sports, industries, and platforms. INIT eSports is a woman-led company where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility is in their DNA, and their platform aims to combat bullying and cheating to help make the eSports world as safe and fair as possible. To learn more, be sure to logon to www.initesports.gg today or follow them on social media @initesports, join their discord, check out their YouTube Channel, or follow their live content via Twitch.
Copyright INIT eSports. This content originally aired on the INIT Talks livestreams via Twitch. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.

Hot August Nights 2024; BLS

Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel.
In this episode, Jon shares his inaugural experience at Hot August Nights, an automotive festival on the West Coast of America. Summers, along with his son and neighbors, embark on a road trip from San Francisco to Reno, enjoying scenic drives through the Sierra Nevadas. The group marvels at an array of domestic classic cars like Mustangs, Camaros, and Impalas, appreciating the craftsmanship and modifications. The experience strengthens their camaraderie and deepens their appreciation for the car culture. The story highlights the event's spontaneous nature, the diversity of cars showcased, and the sense of community among enthusiasts. Summers also recounts logistical challenges, such as navigating Reno's desert heat and exploring drag races, enhancing the adventurous spirit of this motoring journey.
Black Label Society - Funeral Bell
Pebble Beach parallels
The Pleasure of a Road Trip with car guys
Our route, over the Eberts Pass and Sonora Pass
Black Label Society - Set You Free
The Donner-Reed Party 
A word on Reno
The Grand Sierra Resort
The Peppermill
An imperfect Air BnB
Black Label Society - Set You Free
Black Label Society and Zakk Wylde
Black Label Society - The Blessed Hellride
Mercedes AMG E55 Barn Find
The “Withnail and I” Jaguar
You need an auto for Pebble, Hot August Nights
E55 wheelbearing letting go?
Hot August Nights like the Ford scene in Britain - its not whether you have a Cortina/Escort, it’s how you have built yours
Forgiato wheels
Forgiato steering wheel
Cars of the Grand Sierra Resort
‘68 Mustang GT with and option pack to make it faster than a GT350
A lovely ‘50 Buick custom
‘66 Fairlane with Coyote swap
‘69 Mustang 351 - J and O’s favourite car of the weekend
Black Label Society - Stillborn
‘69 Pontiac GTO Judge
‘69 Camaro Yenko replica, green with side pipes
Drag racing at the Nuggett
Black Label Society - Stoned and Drunk
Sonora Pass drive home
Cliched car mods
Comparing Pebble and Hot August Nights once more
Freiberger spec Duster
Black Label Society - Set You Free
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Pit Stop: MOTUL Mobile Racing Laboratory (Patreon Special Re-release)

This Pit Stop mini-sode of the Break/Fix podcast, features an on-site discussion with Nico De Maria from Motul Motorsports at Road Atlanta. The focus is on Motul's innovative mobile oil analysis lab, which is part of their Racing Lab initiative. Nico explains how the lab analyzes motor oil from various race teams to ensure optimal performance and longevity. The lab uses advanced equipment to measure contamination, fuel dilution, viscosity, and other crucial parameters, providing immediate feedback to improve vehicle maintenance and performance. The conversation also covers the unique composition of Motul's 300V motorsport oil, its advantages over other oils, and its compatibility with biofuels. Joey Cabrera, Motul's National Technical Manager, joins to highlight the continuous research and development efforts behind Motul's products.
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00:00 Live from Road Atlanta with Nico de Maria
01:03 Motul Racing Lab: Origins and Purpose
02:47 Oil Analysis Process Explained
04:29 Understanding Motul's 300V Motorsport Oil
08:56 Detailed Breakdown of Oil Testing Equipment
18:38 Real-World Applications and Insights
21:34 Conclusion and Future Episodes
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