Lizard Brains: Driving Drivers
DJ Alessandrini and Tom O'Gorman
Updated 7 days agoTom O'Gorman and DJ Alessandrini talk about racing, life and about how racing is life.
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Episodes (230)
Episode 120: Will Rodgers From NASCAR
Will explains to Tom and DJ about motocross, UTV racing, roundy round racing and more. We get to have some conversations about the racing etiquette differences between NASCAR and Sportscar racing.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 119: Records Were Broken
DJ and Tom catch up from TT Nats.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 118: The Dos and Don'ts of Time Trial Nationals
DJ and Tom have a short discussion about tires and what makes them easy to drive on or hard to drive on. We then talk about our topic which is SCCA's Time Trial Nationals! We then answer some listener questions about understeer and how they can change some things to get rid of it.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 117: We are Basically Hobby Horsing
Tom is home after racing GLTC and being on the road for a month and a half. DJ larps as a trumpet mentor and can finally sit at the cool kids table.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 116: What is the Limit?
Tom talks about some of the SCCA Runoff races, DJ talks about his weekend at Putnam in a GT3 RS. An email question brings up an interesting conversation about how do you know if you are at the limit.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 115: SCCA Runoffs 2024
DJ Takes an EV Road Trip, Tom is at the SCCA Runoffs. We have an interesting discussion about what makes the runoffs the runoffs.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 114: Tom's Indy Recap, DJ's New Cars
Tom talks about his IMSA indy weekend. DJ is all excited about his electric future.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 113: Tom's Racing IMSA at Indy
Tom is on vacation chilling before he races IMSA at Indianapolis this upcoming weekend. DJ is planning for the future of the podcast.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 112: This One Covers Ground
DJ and Tom talk about a local weekday night autocross, Solo Nationals, Champcar, root cause analysis on your FIRST autocross run.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 111E: Solo Nationals 2024 Friday
DJ and Peter wrap up their week at solo nationals.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCH
Episode 111D: Solo Nationals 2024 Thursday
DJ and Peter talk about their first day competing at nationals and their hopes and dreams for day 2.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCH
Episode 111C: Solo Nationals 2024 Wednesday
Tom and DJ are at Solo Nationals! We should be recording an episode every night this week. We talk about Tom's day 2 performance and DJ's anticipation for his first day.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCH
Episode 111B: Solo Nationals 2024 Tuesday
Tom and DJ are at Solo Nationals! We should be recording an episode every night this week. Today we talk about Tom's first day on the West Course.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCH
Episode 111A: Solo Nationals 2024 Monday
Tom and DJ are at Solo Nationals! We should be recording an episode every night this week. So this is the first of 5?!Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCH
Episode 110: IMSA GT3 Race Winner, Kenton Koch
DJ and Tom have a chat with Kenton Koch. The day before recording this, he won his first GT3 race. We talk about driving, coaching, and flying planes.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 109: DJ Tells Tom to Take a Hike
Tom talks about VIR 24 Hour and DJ talks about Hiking and a bunch of other randomnessWrite in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 108: Top Pax Tom
Tom and DJ talk about all of the autocross events they have been doing and then answer some of listening questions that have been stacking up.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 107: Hunter of Johns
Tom and DJ have a chat with SCCAs John Hunter who is the man behind their Time Trials programWrite in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 106: Race Track CEO Matt Busby
Tom and DJ discuss the other other side of the fence with Thunder Hill president/ceo Matt Busby. Wait to you hear where a Caterpillar D8 is buried. You'll never look at that bump on this race track the same.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 105: It's A Good Time To Get Good
Tom and DJ discuss the things that are required in your life to really be able to dig into something and truly get good at that thing.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 104: Try to Relax
Tom and DJ go down a rabbit hole talking about driving while talking about their weekendsWrite in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 103: Greg Creamer's Voice
DJ and Tom talk to Greg Creamer and learn about the time he.......Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 102: Tom Gets Heated, DJ Gets Defeated
DJ and Tom talk about their weekends doing the Cleveland Pro Solo and WRL CharlotteWrite in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 101: Just the Tuah of Us
DJ and Tom talk about their weekend at the Cleveland Tour and Tom racing IMSA at Mid Ohio a couple of weeks ago.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link
Episode 100: Racing Teslas with PGR
We have Andrew DeKoning and Chad Martin on the podcast to find out their history and how it lead to competing at a very high level in a Tesla and the challenges that come with that.Write in your emails at [email protected] the live recording of the podcast on Discord by clicking the link below!Discord LinkShow your lizard brains on the outside with Merch!CLICK HERE FOR THE MERCHYoutube Link