{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Mint Condition: Baiju Bhatt's Perfect Porsche 964 RS","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/mint-condition-baiju-bhatt-s-perfect-porsche-964-rs","audioUrl":"https://mgln.ai/e/441/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/prfx.byspotify.com/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/BVLLC3208894556.mp3?updated=1762898965","description":"Spike is joined by the crew to talk cars, comedy, and a special guest interview with Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood. They dive into the Bridge car show, Porsche's future lineup shakeup, and a controversial center-steering Porsche mod. Plus, Baiju Bhatt shows off his Porsche 964 RS and reveals his new venture Aetherflux — delivering energy from space via LASERS!\n______________________________________________\n\nBUY SCR MERCH!\nhttps://spikescarradio.com\n\nJOIN THE SCR PATREON!\nhttps://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio\n\n🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up\nGet your first month free with code SPIKE911\nhttps://BlueChew.com\n\n🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage\nGet 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356\nhttps://RaceDeck.com\n\n🔥 Huel - Fuel Your Lifestyle\nToday, get Huel for FIFTEEN PERCENT OFF with this exclusive offer for New Customers only with code SPIKE911 at https://huel.com/spike911 (Minimum $75 purchase)\n\n📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple\nAll your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com\n______________________________________________\n\nThe crew talks sickness paranoia before diving into the Bridge Hampton Concours and its curated selection of manual transmission cars. Jonny defends his trip to the show while the hosts relentlessly roast Cameron for his poor producing performance throughout the episode. \n\nLater, Porsche's stock meeting reveals conflicting information about the future of the 718 with both ICE and BEV versions planned. Jonny reviews the massive Cadillac Escalade IQL, praising its features while Zuckerman debates its aesthetics.\n\nIn \"Hot Mod or Hot Mess,\" the crew unanimously condemns a center-steering Porsche 997.2 conversion. Zuckerman provides legal analysis of a bizarre metal rod impalement case, followed by terrifying windshield impact stories.\n\nThe highlight is Baiju Bhatt's interview, discussing Robinhood's origin, his new venture Aetherflux (delivering energy via space lasers), and his impressive car collection including his Daytona Shelby build and Porsche obsession.\n\nDon't forget to get tickets to Audrain Concours to see the SCR crew!\nhttps://www.audrainconcours.com\n_____________________________________________\n\n📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media:\ncontact@neontiger.media\n🌐 or visit:\nhttps://scrpod.com/sponsor\n\nProduced by \nSkyview Entertainment\n&\nQ6 Media\nhttps://q6.media\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"},"annotations":[{"startTime":4.6,"endTime":7.7,"type":"car","title":"Porsche 911 RS","url":"/cars/porsche/911","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/2013_Porsche_911_Carrera_4S_%28991%29_%289626546987%29.jpg","quote":"...You mean an RS? A mint green RS. How many of those are there in the world? What did they make? 28 of these or something...","canonicalId":"car:porsche:911","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Porsche 911 RS refers to a lightweight, high-performance variant of the iconic 911 sports car, known for its racing pedigree and limited production numbers.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Porsche 911 RS is a special version of the 911 sports car that is designed for better performance and racing. It's made in very few numbers, making it rare and sought after.","imageAttribution":"David Villarreal Fernández (CC BY-SA 2.0)"}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Spike Feresten","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/mint-condition-baiju-bhatt-s-perfect-porsche-964-rs/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}