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From classic models that have stood the test of time to vehicles adorned with patriotic paint themes, Bill Szelag introduces us to the wide range of vehicles expected to attend the annual event. But it doesn’t end there - discover how the event manages to present, judge and celebrate all the cars in just an hour and a half of setup time. Konrad Delong also has one of our popular features, so join us as we speed from the launch of the Ford Thunderbird in 1954 to the 1994 inauguration of the National Corvette Museum with This Week In Auto History. We'll also shine a light on the dark side of technology, exploring how car brands are pocketing our private data. Find out how Ford is addressing rear view camera glitches with a $270 million investment, and learn about the eyebrow-raising results of Mozilla's Privacy Not Included Survey. All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com"},"annotations":[{"startTime":822.406,"endTime":832.481,"type":"car","title":"Chevrolet Corvette","url":"/cars/chevrolet/corvette","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/1978_Chevrolet_Corvette_C3_Silver_Anniversary_Edition_LCCS20.jpg","quote":"... mix. 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