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Classic Auto Mall - #212 - Stewart Howden with Guests Kerry Hitt + Keith Martin

Classic Auto Mall - #212 - Stewart Howden with Guests Kerry Hitt + Keith Martin

Classic Auto Mall SHOW Sep 25, 2025 63 min
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About this episode

Stewart Howden hosts a lively discussion with guests Kerry Hitt and Keith Martin, diving into the world of classic cars and racing. They explore the evolution of racing safety, the importance of driver training, and the unique experiences of racing on various tracks. The conversation touches on personal stories, the challenges of modern racing, and the significance of classic vehicles in today's market. With insights on auctions and car valuations, this episode offers a blend of nostalgia and current trends in the automotive world.

Topics: racing safety driver training classic cars auctions car valuations track experiences modern racing challenges nostalgia in cars
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Porsche 911
David Villarreal Fernández (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Car

Porsche 911

"Yeah. I was going to go, let's go with 9.11. 9.28."
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Porsche 928
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)
Car

Porsche 928

"I was going to go, let's go with 9.11. 9.28. 9.04."
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Porsche 904
Lothar Spurzem (CC BY-SA 2.0 de)
Car

Porsche 904

"9.28. 9.04. Oh."
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Toyota A90
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)
Car

Toyota A90

"And there's a lot of memories and let me tell you, the end of 100 miles, especially 100 miles on a, on a 90 degree temperature day, you're rung out when you get out there."
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Chevrolet Corvette
Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)
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Chevrolet Corvette

"Wow, what kind of car were you in? A Corvette. Really?"
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Ford Cougar
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Ford Cougar

"...nd you might see a tiger, jaguar and a cheetah or cougar as they try to catch a herd of impalas."
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Chevrolet Impala
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Chevrolet Impala

"... cheetah or cougar as they try to catch a herd of impalas. And don't forget the wired Mustangs and Broncos"
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Ford Mustang
Hans-Jürgen Neubert (CC BY 4.0)
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Ford Mustang

"...tch a herd of impalas. And don't forget the wired Mustangs and Broncos plus gazelle, rabbits and rams."
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GMC Typhoon
_salguod (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Car

GMC Typhoon

"...I told this story on there before, but I bought a typhoon there in October, but he couldn't ship it till Fe..."
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Porsche Boxster
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Porsche Boxster

"So new arrivals. How about the 2004 Porsche Boxster S Convertible Arctic Silver metallic over navy bl..."
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Chevrolet Suburban
OWS Photography (CC BY 4.0)
Car

Chevrolet Suburban

"The 60s. How about the 1972 Chevrolet C20 suburban burnished gold over tan."
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Chevrolet Camaro
Ermell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Chevrolet Camaro

"And last but not least, the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Yanco tribute, Le Mans blue over black. Well done..."
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Bmw 6
Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Bmw 6

"...at with that and some other cars that we had, the BMW 6 Series and the Jag both brought about what they s..."
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Toyota Car Toyota
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Toyota Car Toyota

"between selling a classic car and selling a late model, a new car, Toyota or Ford or Chevy or Chrysler or whatever it is, so."
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Ferrari F50
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Ferrari F50

"I was just perusing the new issue. How about this F-50? My goodness, $9.2 million."
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Ferrari F40
Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Car

Ferrari F40

"Was it $400,000 or $500,000? I think it came right after the F-40. Yeah, so it would have been, yeah."
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Ferrari 250
Unknown photographer (Public domain)
Car

Ferrari 250

"...y changing. The, you know, the MGBs and TR-3s and Ferrari 250 GT and stuff, it's all, the young people today"
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MG MGB
Calreyn88 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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MG MGB

"... world is definitely changing. The, you know, the MGBs and TR-3s and Ferrari 250 GT and stuff, it's all,..."
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Cadillac Escalade
Baron Maddock (CC BY 4.0)
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Cadillac Escalade

"...nt a crappy ride because you just got out of your Escalade and it's got magnetic suspension."
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Lotus Elise
Thierry & Didier Descouens (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Lotus Elise

"... son, when the warning sign says 45, in the Lotus Elise, you can do 70, right, anything."
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