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Beating the dreaded Track Hangover - Newbill of Health (Crossover)

This episode of the Break/Fix podcast focuses on the importance of hydration and nutrition for motorsport enthusiasts. Hosts Brad and Eric, along with Ken Newbill, a holistic health and nutrition consultant, explore the often-overlooked aspects of physical performance in racing. They discuss symptoms and prevention of dehydration, the role of minerals and electrolytes, and debunk common myths about hydration. Additionally, they provide guidelines for pre-race and race-day nutrition, highlighting the benefits of fruits, vegetables, and proper hydration techniques. The conversation extends to the importance of physical readiness and proactive health management for optimal racing performance. The episode concludes with a discussion on the holistic approach to wellness and the role of DNA tests and other assessments in achieving peak physical condition for motorsports.
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00:00:00 The Importance of Hydration for Racers 00:01:02 Welcome Ken Newbill: Hydration Expert 00:01:56 Understanding Proper Hydration 00:04:03 The Role of Minerals in Hydration 00:07:01 Pre-Hydration Strategies for Racers 00:10:27 Hydration Tips for Race Day 00:20:14 Debunking Hydration Myths 00:25:34 Best Hydration Drinks and Additives 00:37:23 Foods to Avoid and Consume for Hydration 00:41:47 Top Citrus Fruits and Their Benefits; Exploring Pears and Exotic Fruits 00:43:47 Juicing and Hydration Tips 00:46:47 Nutrition Strategies for Race Day 00:52:18 The Role of Protein in Your Diet 00:56:34 Healthy Snacking Options 01:00:05 The Soy Controversy 01:03:55 Physical Preparation and Exercises 01:10:57 The Importance of DNA Testing in Nutrition 01:17:05 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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Drive Thru News #13 - The Super Sized, Super Special!

In this episode of GTM's monthly news segment, 'The Drive Thru,' the hosts cover a variety of topics from the month of August. Sponsored by several automotive companies, the show begins by discussing GTM's partnered sponsors and encourages new sponsorship. The main content includes discussions on automotive recalls, particularly Lamborghini's new V12 hybrid successor to the Aventador and the controversial design of the new Lamborghini Countach. Other major topics include Bugatti's final delivery of the Divo, issues with Ford's production due to chip shortages, and an announcement of the return of the Acura Integra. The hosts also touch on domestic news, particularly Ford's transition to build-to-order models and Chevy's massive recall of Bolt EVs due to battery fires. A segment on odd and unusual automotive news features a wooden Ferrari GTO 250 replica and a Bentley turned into a Ute. They also reflect on motorsport events such as the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans and preview up-and-coming races. F1 schedule changes, the potential return of the US Grand Prix to Indianapolis, and Valentino Rossi’s retirement from MotoGP are all discussed. There is a light-hearted ending with some 'Florida Man' stories and shoutouts to GTM members. The episode wraps up with a mention of their recent successful fundraising event and upcoming track events.
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00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsorship
00:01:08 Lamborghini's Latest Innovations
00:03:22 The New Countach: A Modern Take
00:10:27 Lamborghini's Off-Road Adventure
00:13:34 Lamborghini's Warehouse Find
00:15:10 Lamborghini's Le Mans Bid
00:17:33 Bugatti Divo: End of an Era
00:19:01 Singer's Porsche 964 DLS
00:22:31 Audi's Dakar Rally Entry
00:24:27 Audi's Futuristic Concept Car
00:29:50 Brabus Returns with 800 HP SUV
00:33:26 Ford's Build-to-Order Strategy
00:44:38 The Decline of Traditional Passenger Vehicles
00:45:08 Chevy Bolt Recalls and Battery Issues
00:45:56 Electric Vehicle Battery Chemistry Challenges
00:50:10 Drag Race: Tesla vs. Shelby GT500
00:53:42 Historical and Lost Cars
00:59:07 Global Car Sales Insights
01:03:47 Adventures in a 1915 Model T
01:05:50 Top Auctioned Cars and Plaid Interiors
01:17:20 Sustainable Car Design by Paul Smith
01:24:38 Tesla's Delayed Semi Truck and Cybertruck
01:26:39 Tesla's Troubles: Carbon Credits and Investigations
01:27:09 Pickup Truck Preferences: F-150 vs. Cybertruck
01:27:45 Tesla's Autonomous Mode Under Scrutiny
01:30:37 BMW Supra Recall: Brake Assist Issues
01:31:13 Supra's Performance and Wind Buffeting
01:34:21 Rich People Toys: Mini Ferraris and More
01:34:57 Motorsport Merchandise and Lego Sets
01:36:37 Monterey Historics: Unique Cars and Highlights
01:37:48 TV Show Reviews: Grand Tour and Car Masters
01:52:09 Formula One Updates: New Races and Teams
01:54:05 IMSA and Le Mans: Young Drivers and New Entries
02:01:21 Motorcycle Racing: Valentino Rossi's Retirement
02:03:38 GTM HQ Updates: Events and Announcements
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Porsche’s at the Beltsville Shell (Mark Porto)

Break/Fix interviews Mark Porto, capturing his automotive history and passion. Mark shares his journey from discovering his love for Porsche, starting with a 1972 Porsche 911, to owning a 1988 Carrera and later a 2008 911 GT3. He reminisces about his father's influence, who transitioned from building American muscle cars to becoming a BMW and Porsche enthusiast. Mark discusses his experiences on the track and significant moments, including a lost engine and a switch to BMWs after selling his GT3. The conversation also touches upon motorsports evolution, favorite and least favorite cars, and the state of modern automotive design and culture.
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00:00 Meeting Mark Porto: A Fellow Petrolhead 01:29 Mark's Porsche Legacy Begins 02:30 First Encounters with the 911 03:50 Growing Up in a Car Enthusiast Family 05:48 The Beltsville Shell and Racing Heritage 09:10 Mark's First Car and Early Driving Experiences 12:26 From GTI to 911: The Evolution of Mark's Porsche Collection 21:36 Dream Cars and Track Experiences 29:31 IMSA and BMW: A New Chapter 32:58 Father's Illness and Big Decisions 36:15 Current Car Collection and Preferences 41:08 IMSA Racing and Motorsport Evolution 47:29 Dream Cars and Ugly Cars 55:30 Racing Legends and Virtual Racing 58:34 Conclusion
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From Nürburgring to the Classroom: How David L. Middleton Is Revolutionizing STEM Through Motorsports

This Break/Fix podcast episode features David L. Middleton, CEO and founder of Middleton Innovative Education (MIE), discussing his new startup aimed at revolutionizing STEM education through motorsports and sim racing. David shares his journey from an automotive engineer in Germany to founding MIE. The program utilizes racing simulators to teach high school students applied physics, engineering, and teamwork. It aims to inspire a new generation of engineers and motorsport enthusiasts and includes initiatives for increased female participation. The episode goes in-depth into David’s background, the MIE curriculum, and the future vision of MIE Racing.
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00:00:00 Introducing Middleton Innovative Education (MIE)
00:01:10 David Middleton's Journey and Inspiration
00:03:02 Challenges and Realizations in the Automotive Industry
00:04:03 David's Path to Becoming an Automotive Engineer
00:06:05 Experiences in Germany and the Nürburgring
00:16:36 First Cars and Early Automotive Experiences
00:20:21 Developing the MIE Program
00:20:28 Sim Racing and Educational Applications
00:27:25 Choosing the Right Simulation Platform
00:35:12 Simulators vs. Reality: Bridging the Gap
00:36:37 Adapting Education During COVID-19
00:38:05 Incorporating Hands-On Experience
00:38:47 Future Pathways: From High School to Formula SAE
00:41:47 Encouraging Female Participation in Motorsport
00:44:06 The Importance of Early Exposure
00:51:13 Sim Racing Tips and Techniques
01:02:14 Future Directions and Partnerships for MYE Racing
01:08:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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What Should I Buy? - Class of ’99!

Our panel of Petrolheads, engage in a spirited debate to help first-time car collector Mark Shank choose the perfect nineties vehicle. With unique shopping criteria, the debate navigates through a range of classic nineties cars, discussing American muscle cars like the Camaro Z28 and WS6 Firebirds, various Japanese sports cars including the Supra, RX-7, 3000GT VR-4, as well as European classics like the Audi S8, Porsche 911, and BMW E39 M5. Mark outlines his preferences for a fast, fun, and modifiable car with strong opinions on interiors and performance. The conversation also explores the potential for engine swaps and the allure of finding unique bargains abroad. The aim is to find a car that evokes nostalgia while being practical for modifications and occasional track days, all within a $100,000 budget.
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00:00:00 Introduction and Panel Setup; Meet Mark Shank: Car Enthusiast 00:01:09 Mark's Car History 00:04:27 Criteria for the Perfect 90s Car 00:09:20 Panel's Car Suggestions 00:13:14 Exploring American Muscle Options 00:17:17 Japanese Car Contenders 00:28:05 European Car Possibilities 00:38:12 Comparing Car Sizes Over the Years 00:38:45 Bentley and Jaguar: British Sleepers
00:42:50 Panoz and TVR: American and British Performance
00:44:14 Morgan and Shelby: Classic and Rare Cars
00:46:48 The Aston Martin DB7 and British Car Philosophy
00:50:23 Exploring German Performance Cars
00:51:43 American Muscle and Sleeper Cars
00:59:01 Porsche and BMW: Iconic 90s Cars
01:07:20 Final Recommendations and Wrap-Up
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Powerflex! - Suspension & Bushings

In this episode of Break/Fix, we're joined by Jake Palladini and James Clay (BimmerWorld) from Powerflex USA to discuss the intricate world of motor sports and the crucial role of suspension bushings. They delve into the origin story of Powerflex, its expansion into the US market, and its focus on engineering superior-quality bushings for various car models. The conversation covers the importance of maintaining and upgrading bushings for better vehicle control and handling, especially under racing conditions. Key topics include camber, caster, tow, alignment techniques, and the impact of bushings on vehicle performance. The discussion highlights how properly engineered and installed bushings can eliminate common issues like excessive tire wear and poor handling. The episode also touches on Powerflex’s product offerings, including their proprietary urethane formulas and universal bushings, and provides insights into their lifetime warranty process. Finally, they emphasize the value of starting with bushings for anyone looking to enhance their vehicle's suspension system.
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00:00:00 The Importance of Suspension Bushings 00:00:57 Introducing Powerflex and Its Innovations 00:01:49 Powerflex's Journey and Market Expansion 00:14:39 Understanding Suspension and Alignment Basics: Diving Deep into Camber, Castor, and Tow 00:32:49 The Role of Powerflex in Suspension Tuning 00:37:03 Practical Advice for DIY Enthusiasts 00:40:48 Introduction to Powerflex and Dealer Networks 00:42:04 The Importance of Quality Control Arms and Bushings; Powerflex Kits and Installation Tips 00:46:10 Alignment Essentials for Optimal Performance 00:51:23 Advanced Alignment Techniques and Tools00:59:33 The Role of Bushings in Suspension Systems 01:06:31 Powerflex Product Range and Innovations 01:10:57 Lifetime Warranty and Customer Support 01:14:35 Future Developments and Conclusion
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Drive Thru News #12 - Anniversary Episode

In this episode of GTM's monthly news show 'The Drive Thru,' the team celebrates their one-year anniversary, reflecting on turning 52 weeks into 72 episodes thanks to creative editing and a wealth of content. The hosts express gratitude for their supporters and recap popular topics from the past year. They delve into current automotive and motorsport news, including Porsche's increasing stake in Rimac, the acquisition of Bugatti by Rimac, and the introduction of new electric hypercars claiming staggering speeds. The episode also highlights industry developments such as Stellantis' new Jeep models, Dodge's last muscle cars before transitioning to EVs, and unique Ferrari model cars. The hosts cover automotive-related recalls and the growth of the electric vehicle market, with Tesla opening its charging network to other EVs and Electrify America reaching 600 stations. They humorously discuss bizarre incidents like a moving bridge hit by a dump truck and a homemade Lamborghini Countach built in a basement. The episode wraps up with motorsport updates, including Formula 1 controversies, Alfa Romeo's continued participation, and IMSA's new entrants.
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00:00:00 One Year Anniversary Celebration
00:02:05 Rimac's Big Moves
00:07:16 Stellantis and Jeep Updates
00:10:20 Dodge's Last Hoorah
00:15:45 Ferrari's Mini Models
00:18:02 Volkswagen Audi Group News
00:29:54 Lost and Found: Hidden Gems
00:37:56 Collector Finds and Junkyard Gold
00:38:34 The Lamborghini Countach Basement Build
00:43:44 Jet-Powered Volkswagen Beetle
00:46:23 Richard Hammond's Top Five Cars
00:48:57 Biggest Flops in Automotive History
00:50:59 Random EVs and Concept Cars
00:57:14 Electrifying America and Charging Networks
01:02:04 Chevy Bolt Recall and Safety Concerns
01:04:32 California's Crackdown on ECU Tunes
01:09:58 Ford's Skyline Trademark and Bronco Issues
01:13:46 Ford Mach E Fragrance
01:15:31 Fragrance Models and Spokespersons
01:16:21 Clarkson's Farm Craze
01:17:51 Florida Man Stories
01:18:12 Dump Truck Hits Bridge
01:22:10 Human-Powered Car Antics
01:27:49 Vigilante Car Owner
01:30:29 Mountain Man Dan's Segment
01:31:23 F1 Drama and Controversies
01:42:25 Rally and IMSA Updates
01:46:15 Upcoming Events and Announcements
01:52:46 Closing Thoughts and Thank Yous
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Oil Analysis 101 - Blackstone Labs - Slick Talk (Crossover)

In this episode, host Blackstone Joe from Slick Talk joins forces with Break/Fix to discuss the origins and operations of Blackstone Labs, an oil analysis company founded in 1985. Joe elaborates on his multifaceted role at Blackstone, the company's personalized approach to oil analysis, and the importance of monitoring engine oil for wear and contaminants. The discussion covers topics such as the process of oil analysis, the significance of monitoring oil viscosity and additives, how Blackstone Labs handles various types of engines including rotaries and diesels, and practical advice for individuals utilizing or considering oil analysis. Joe also addresses concerns about selecting the right oil, using additives, and interpreting analysis results. The episode underscores that oil analysis can reveal crucial insights into an engine's health, helping enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike make informed maintenance decisions.
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00:00:00 Welcome to the Slick Talk + Break/Fix Crossover 00:01:09 The Origin Story of Blackstone Labs 00:02:08 Understanding Oil Analysis 00:03:05 Pinpointing Engine Issues Through Oil Analysis 00:08:04 Detecting Additives in Oil Samples 00:12:28 Transmission and Differential Oil Analysis 00:16:40 Oil Filters and Their Impact on Oil Analysis 00:24:01 Diesel Engines and Oil Analysis 00:30:06 Choosing the Right Oil for Your Engine 00:39:33 Aircraft and Heat Management 00:40:18 Understanding Oil Pressure 00:41:24 Oil Viscosity and Temperature 00:44:08 Choosing the Right Oil Weight 00:49:18 Additives in Motor Oil 01:00:13 Blackstone Labs: How It Works 01:14:04 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Racing... on the Moon! (with Mary Hagy from Moon Mark)

Tonight's episode features an inspiring conversation about the Moon Mark initiative, which engages high school students globally in designing, building, and racing vehicles on the moon. The show's guest is Mary Hagy, a former US Army soldier and businesswoman, who has been deeply involved in motorsports and veterans' outreach. Mary details her journey from racing at Watkins Glen to founding Moon Mark, fostering STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) education among young people. Joined by Moon Mark project administrator Marianne Barrea, they discuss the logistics of racing on the moon, the collaboration with notable names in motorsports, and the technical and logistical challenges involved. The initiative aims to inspire and build a future-skilled workforce by providing a memorable, defining experience for young participants.
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00:00:00 Meet Mary Hagy: From Army Soldier to CEO 00:01:50 Mary's Motorsport Journey 00:04:17 Our Vet Success and Triumph Games 00:06:42 Racing Stories and Memorable Moments 00:14:13 The Epic Cross-Country Drive 00:20:29 Moon Mark: Racing to the Moon 00:28:31 The Intersection of Motorsport and Aerospace 00:31:17 A Serendipitous Encounter at Thunder Hill 00:33:21 Racing on the Moon: The Vision 00:34:44 Lunar Race Car Design Challenge 00:38:16 Challenges and Logistics of Moon Racing 00:41:03 The Future of Space and Motorsports 00:53:16 Inspiring the Next Generation 00:54:29 Exciting Partnerships and Initiatives 01:05:03 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Liqui-Moly - Oils & Lubricants

This Break/Fix podcast episode features Rob Longo, a regional sales manager for Liqui Moly. The conversation delves into the importance of selecting the right motor oils and additives for vehicle health and performance. Liqui Moly, founded in 1957, produces a wide range of automotive chemicals in Germany. Rob shares his journey from heating oil sales to specializing in lubricants and providing insights into the differences between conventional, mineral, and synthetic oils. Various topics are discussed, including the role of additives, viscosity ratings, oil change intervals, and the selection of oils for different vehicle conditions. The episode aims to educate listeners about the vital role of engine oils in vehicle maintenance, especially for track enthusiasts.
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00:00 Meet Rob Longo from Liqui Moly
01:14 Rob's Journey into the Oil Industry
03:15 Understanding Motor Oils: Conventional vs Synthetic
05:34 The Role of Additives in Motor Oils
09:44 Choosing the Right Oil for Your Vehicle
12:14 Switching from Conventional to Synthetic Oils
15:59 Oil Viscosity Explained
23:43 Gasoline vs Diesel Engine Oils
30:35 Exploring Molygen Oil Benefits
31:24 Understanding Oil Additives
32:53 Engine Oil Additives for Different Uses
38:25 Oil Change Intervals and Analysis
42:15 Transmission and Gear Oils
43:46 Choosing the Right Oil Filters
46:13 Finding and Buying Liqui Moly Products
54:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Drive Thru News #11 - June ’21

In episode 11 of The Drive Thru, GTM's monthly automotive news series, the hosts cover an eclectic mix of updates in the world of motorsports and automotive culture. The episode thanks its numerous sponsors and introduces Donovan Lara, CEO of GarageRiot, as the special guest co-host. They start with the news of Ford being penalized $1.3 billion for importing Transit Connect vans with incorrect tariffs. Moving on, they discuss the upcoming 7.3L twin-turbo EcoBoost V8 from Ford, the Tesla Model 3’s struggles in Norway, and the halted production of the Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette due to chip shortages. The team also covers the rise of performance EVs like the Mustang Mach-E and the weight concerns of the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Hummer EV. They highlight the return of Alfa Romeo's GTV and Duetto sports cars, the revival of Lamborghini's hybridization plans, and Volkswagen’s new GTX versions of the ID.3 and ID.4. Bizarre topics like Richard Hammond's new rustoration show and Motor Mythbusters are also mentioned. The podcast delves into motorsports with updates from NASCAR at COTA, the Indy 500, WRC, IMSA WEC, and Formula 1. Notably, they celebrate the historic women-led racing team at the Indy 500. The episode also includes fun segments on lost and found classic cars and other quirky automotive news.
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00:00:00 Introduction and Sponsors
00:01:09 Ford's $1.3 Billion Penalty
00:03:29 Ford's New EcoBoost V8
00:06:15 EV Revolution and the Mach-E
00:10:41 Chip Shortages Impacting Production
00:21:29 Ford Bronco's Off-Road Adventure
00:25:05 Alfa Romeo's Exciting Future
00:30:55 Lamborghini's Electric Plans
00:35:47 The Rise of the ID.4 and ID.3
00:37:06 GTX: The New GTI?
00:37:30 Drift Mode: Necessary or Nuisance?
00:39:29 Green Mobility Experiments in Greece
00:40:56 The Return of the Five-Cylinder Audi
00:44:16 Nicolas Cage's Impressive Car Collection
00:46:04 Lost and Found: Rare Car Discoveries
00:48:38 Collector Car Market Trends
01:01:14 The Controversial Tesla Plaid Edition
01:06:54 The Boring Company's Vegas Tunnel
01:11:19 Unexpected Car Videos
01:12:18 The Bizarre Citroen 2CV Roadster
01:14:23 The Worst Internship Ever
01:16:04 Strange Incident at Circle K
01:18:04 NASCAR at COTA: A Rainy Disaster
01:20:55 Women Making History at Indy 500
01:24:36 The Mystery of Michael Schumacher
01:25:55 Toyota's Rally Prius Experiment
01:29:57 BMW's Return to Le Mans
01:31:40 Motor Mythbusters and Richard Hammond's New Show
01:34:21 Sad News in Motorsport
01:38:56 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts
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Just Track It! (Nabil Abusharr)

This Break/Fix podcast episode features Nabil Abusharr, president of 'Just Track It,' an organization offering affordable track days for car enthusiasts in the Southeastern US. Founded in 2013 by Nabil and his friend Brian, Just Track It aims to provide extensive track time for drivers of all skill levels, from novices to seasoned racers. The organization emphasizes safety, quality instruction, and a family-friendly, inclusive environment. Nabil discusses their history, track day operations, coaching programs, and experiences with various tracks. The episode provides insights on the benefits of track insurance, the inclusion of electric vehicles, and advice for newcomers to high-performance driving events.
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00:00 Founding of Just Track It
01:07 Nabil Abusharr's Journey
01:54 The Evolution of Just Track It
03:43 Nabil's Current Track Car
06:31 Expansion and Home Tracks
10:39 Just Track It's Unique Approach
11:44 Driver Education Program
18:29 Advanced Coaching and Progression
21:37 Instructor and Student Dynamics
23:44 Instructor Certification Programs
24:49 Experience and Qualities of a Good Coach
26:26 Just Track It Instructor Training Program
27:37 MSF Certification and Expansion
29:54 Event Registration and Track Time
33:45 Safety Measures and Track Insurance
36:56 Electric Cars on the Track
38:26 Advice for First-Timers
41:54 Community and Inclusivity at Just Track It
43:45 Sponsors and Support
46:45 Conclusion and Contact Information
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