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From the ever-changing rules, to the eclectic fleet of cars that arrive, Richard takes us behind the scenes of this epic race and even shares some of his own experiences getting cars ready for the showdown!But it's not all high-speed hijinks, we also take a delightful detour into the intriguing realm of automobiles named after places. From the rugged Chevrolet Colorado to the sleek Ford Capri, we traverse through an exciting list of autos that wear their namesakes with pride. There's the Toyota Tacoma, Volvo Amazon and so much more! Got a car name that fits the bill? We invite you to join the fun on our Facebook page and share it with us.Finally, we gear up for a grand tour of the Gulf Coast Auto Shield car social happening on December 2nd. This isn’t just any car show - it’s an unforgettable gathering of car enthusiasts showcasing everything from snazzy BMWs to extravagant Lamborghinis, classic Corvettes to stunning McLarens. It’s a great opportunity to meet like-minded aficionados, show off your ride and explore a state-of-the-art facility. So buckle up for this high-octane episode that’s sure to rev up your love for all things automotive!Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! 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