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Exploring the intersection of pop culture and automotive passion, this episode dives into the latest Fast & Furious installment, F9, while also touching on coal rollers and street car takeovers. Hosts Jay and Nick share their thoughts on the film's outrageous plot twists, including cars in space and nostalgic callbacks. They debate the implications of street takeovers on the car community and reflect on the evolution of the franchise. With humor and insight, they discuss the absurdity of certain scenes and the potential for future spin-offs, particularly focusing on Tyrese's character.

A lively discussion unfolds around the quirky and unique cars of the 80s, with hosts sharing their favorites and experiences. The episode features insights on events like the Sakura Picnic, where rare vehicles like the Subaru Vortex and Nissan Figaro were showcased. Guests share personal stories about their own cars, including project updates and mechanical challenges. The conversation also touches on the evolution of automotive design, with a nostalgic look at the weirdness of 80s vehicles, from the Renault 5 Turbo to the Dodge Rampage, making for a fun and engaging listen for car enthusiasts.

Celebrating Mother's Day, Jay Finning reflects on his relationship with his mother and the importance of family. He shares personal stories about growing up and how his upbringing shaped his personality. The episode features guests Andy Imhoff and Cory Saint Clair from The Horsepower Hour Podcast, who discuss their passion for cars and the unique segments of their show. They delve into humorous automotive topics, including car modifications and memorable car movies, while also touching on the challenges of podcasting in a crowded space.

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts catch up on their recent automotive activities, including product reviews and personal car updates. Scotty shares his experience with McGuire's ceramic wax, praising its ease of use and effectiveness. The conversation shifts to the importance of driving cars rather than letting them sit idle, with debates on high-mileage vehicles and the value of enjoying cars for their intended purpose. The episode also touches on recent events in the car community, emphasizing the need for positive representation and charitable initiatives within the automotive world.

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts share their latest automotive experiences, from checking out high-end cars like the Audi RS to reminiscing about childhood Lego car-building days. The conversation shifts to personal car updates, including modifications and maintenance woes. They debate the merits of various vehicles, including the appeal of older Japanese models like the S15 Silvia and the rising prices of nostalgic cars. The episode wraps up with a lighthearted look at unique car finds and the state of the automotive market.

John Sibal, a renowned artist and designer known for his work with DC, Marvel, and Image Comics, shares his journey from doodling in school to becoming a prominent figure in automotive design. The conversation dives into his dual career in comics and car design, discussing his creative process, the importance of networking, and the evolution of digital art. Sibal reflects on his motivations, the challenges of maintaining authenticity, and the joy of collaboration. The episode also features a light-hearted Q&A segment, touching on Halloween candy preferences and the appeal of the El Camino.

A lively Sunday Kickback session where the hosts share personal car updates, including milestones and modifications. Discussions range from classic car hunts to project cars, with a humorous debate on the merits of various vehicles, including the Great Wall X240 and hot hatches like the Ford Fiesta. The episode features banter about car ownership experiences, fuel economy, and the evolving automotive market, including electric vehicles and emerging brands. The camaraderie and light-hearted exchanges make for an engaging listen.

Exploring the world of affordable aspirational cars, the hosts dive into a lively discussion about vehicles that once seemed out of reach but are now attainable. They share personal experiences and preferences, highlighting models like the Porsche Boxster, Honda Civic, and various Japanese sports cars. The conversation touches on the rising prices of classic models and the appeal of hot hatches. With humor and camaraderie, they debate the merits of different cars and share anecdotes, making for an engaging episode filled with automotive insights.

A preview of the 24 Hours of Le Mans highlights the unique challenges posed by the pandemic, including a lack of fans and limited American participation. The hosts discuss the refreshed 2021 Jaguar F-Pace, noting its subtle design changes and new hybrid powertrains, while also diving into the edgy redesign of the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The episode features lively banter and insights from guests Stephen Cole Smith and Mike Price, making it a rich discussion for motorsport and automotive enthusiasts alike.

Clint Vahsholtz and Robb Holland share their thrilling experiences from the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, discussing the unique challenges of racing up the mountain. Clint reflects on his victory, detailing the rough terrain and unpredictable weather conditions that made this year's race particularly challenging. Robb recounts his own journey, the impact of COVID-19 on the event, and the camaraderie among competitors. Both drivers highlight the growing presence of electric vehicles in the race and the future of motorsport at Pikes Peak.

A lively discussion unfolds as Matty J and guests share personal car stories and experiences, from budget builds to wild crashes. Kazi recounts his journey through various cars, including a memorable crash into a Red Rooster. The group dives into the world of custom license plates, sharing hilarious and absurd examples they've encountered. They also debate the merits of different cars, including a unique convertible Celica and an RX-8, while reflecting on the quirks of car culture in Australia. The episode is filled with humor, nostalgia, and camaraderie among car enthusiasts.

A lively discussion unfolds around the life cycle of the BMW E60, with hosts Matty J, Ed, and Scotty sharing personal anecdotes and car updates. The episode highlights Adrian's recent purchase of an S54 engine, sparking debates about reliability and maintenance. The group also dives into their own car projects, including suspension tweaks and servicing updates. The conversation touches on various automotive topics, including the quirks of older cars, the challenges of selling vehicles, and the unique characteristics of the E60. Humor and camaraderie make for an engaging listen.

Actor Joseph Gatt shares his journey from musical theater to Hollywood fame, discussing roles in major films like 'Thor' and 'Dumbo.' He opens up about his experiences with alopecia, the challenges of being typecast, and his passion for mentoring children with similar conditions. Gatt also dives into his love for cars, recounting thrilling track experiences with his Shelby GT500 and the unique challenges of working in the film industry. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience, acceptance, and the joy of connecting with fans.

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts dive into the mid-2000s turbo hatchback scene, comparing models like the Golf GTI, Mazda3 MPS, and Focus XR5. Each host shares personal preferences and experiences, debating performance, reliability, and design. The conversation takes a humorous turn with 'would you rather' segments, exploring choices between iconic rally cars and luxury sedans. The camaraderie and banter make for an engaging episode, perfect for fans of spirited automotive debates.

Exploring the remarkable pivot of automotive companies during the COVID-19 pandemic, this episode highlights Tesla's initiative to manufacture ventilators using car parts, showcasing innovation in a time of crisis. The hosts discuss Elon Musk's response to the ventilator shortage and draw parallels to historical shifts in the auto industry during World War II. They delve into how companies like GM and Ford are repurposing their manufacturing capabilities to produce medical equipment, emphasizing the adaptability and resourcefulness of the automotive sector in addressing urgent needs.

Exciting changes in Australian import laws are discussed, allowing enthusiasts to bring in previously restricted models like the GTR and various turbocharged vehicles. The crew debates the merits of turbocharged versus naturally aspirated engines, sharing personal experiences and preferences. They explore how modern technology has improved turbo reliability and performance, while also reminiscing about the charm of high-revving NA engines. The episode wraps up with a fun car quiz, testing the hosts' automotive knowledge.

Exploring the quirkiest side of motorsport, this episode dives into the 10 least likely and weird race cars of all time. Hosts Scott and Kurt discuss unique vehicles like the Cadillac La Monstra and the Chaperale 2J, each with their own bizarre stories and innovations. From a Citroen competing in NASCAR to the Volvo 850 wagon that defied expectations, the episode highlights how unconventional designs and strategies have shaped racing history. The conversation is lively and filled with fascinating anecdotes, making it a captivating listen for car enthusiasts.

The Texas Mile is a unique speed event that challenges participants to achieve their top speed over a one-mile stretch, rather than competing head-to-head like traditional drag races. Hosts Scott and Kurt discuss the event's history, its evolution since 2003, and the impressive growth in both participants and spectators. They highlight the recent record-breaking run of a modified 2006 Ford GT, which reached 300.4 mph, and compare it to other high-speed events. The episode delves into the technical aspects of the vehicles, the strategies employed by racers, and the excitement surrounding this one-of-a-kind automotive competition.

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts share personal car stories, including the restoration of a classic LTD and the joys of car culture from previous decades. John, a guest with rich automotive history, reminisces about his past vehicles, including Monaros and Commodores, and the camaraderie of working on cars with friends. The episode also features a fun car quiz that tests the hosts' knowledge on various automotive trivia, adding a competitive edge to the conversation.

A lively discussion unfolds as the hosts explore the potential farewell of Honda from the Australian market, debating the implications for car enthusiasts. They share personal car projects, including tuning experiences and the challenges of maintaining older models. The conversation shifts to fun daily drivers under $10,000, highlighting options like the Ford XR5 Turbo and Mazda MPS. A spirited car quiz rounds out the episode, testing the hosts' automotive knowledge with trivia that sparks laughter and friendly competition.

A lively discussion on the best cars from the 2010s features hosts Matty J, Ed, Tyrone, and Adrienne sharing their favorites and experiences. They debate various models, including BMW M2, Mercedes C63 AMG, and the iconic SLS AMG, while also touching on the impact of hailstorms on car ownership. The group reflects on the evolution of automotive design and performance over the decade, highlighting standout vehicles like the Ford Focus RS and the Lexus LC 500. Their banter is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and a few spirited disagreements.