{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"DSM/EVO Royalty? David Buschur of Buschur Racing","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/dsm-evo-royalty-david-buschur-of-buschur-racing","audioUrl":"https://podcast.konigwheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PC-Wheel-Wednesday-Dave-Buschar.mp3","description":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this episode, we sit down with David Buschur, the legendary founder of Buschur Racing – a name synonymous with DSM and Evo performance. David shares how he got his start working on domestic cars before becoming one of the most respected builders and tuners in the Mitsubishi community. We talk about his retirement from Buschur Racing, as well as his return! He’s basically the LeBron of the DSM world.\n\n\n\nFrom early drag strip days to pushing the limits of the 4G63 and beyond, Buschur opens up about the highs, challenges, and legacy of building one of the most iconic tuning brands in the import scene.\n\n\n\nWhether you grew up following DSM shootouts, own an Evo, or just love hearing how legends are made, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.\n\n\n\nTopics Covered:\n\n\n\nDavid’s early days in the car world\n\n\n\nThe transition from domestic builds to DSMs\n\n\n\nFounding and growing Buschur Racing\n\n\n\nStories from the DSM/Evo golden era\n\n\n\nBuilding a legacy in tuning and motorsports\n\n\n\n2025 Behind the Wheel Podcast | All Rights ReservedThank you for tuning in, and if you enjoy our podcast, please SUBSCRIBE! We’re on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and iHeartRadio, and we always upload our full video interviews on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/konigwheels (we’d love for you to subscribe there as well!) Thank you for listening!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://podcast.konigwheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PC-Wheel-Wednesday-Dave-Buschar.mp3\n\n \n\nFOLLOW:\nKonig’s Instagram: @konigwheelsusahttps://www.instagram.com/konigwheelsusa/\nMore on the Konig Behind The Wheel Podcast and to SUBSCRIBE:podcast.konigwheels.com\n\n\n\n\nThe post DSM/EVO Royalty? David Buschur of Buschur Racing appeared first on Konig Wheels Behind The Wheel Podcast."},"annotations":[{"startTime":13.0,"endTime":18.2,"type":"term","title":"turbocharged","url":"/glossary/turbocharged","quote":"Let's say it like this. So in a world of turbocharged imports, there are legends and then they're going to be architects.","canonicalId":"term:turbocharged","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Turbocharged refers to an engine that uses a turbocharger to increase its power output by forcing more air into the combustion chamber. 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