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Last episode 3 months agoA weekly podcast hosted by Austin Cabot, Adam Jabaay, and Abrin Schmucker covering track days, club racing, autocrossing, and other various driving hobbies. By Drivers, For Drivers.
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Episodes (586)
Racer stories with Mike Taylor!
Good buddy Mike Taylor stopped by for a nice long show, with racer stories!
The State of the SCCA w/ Heyward Wagner
Episode 210 - We've got Heward Wagner from the SCCA on talking about "nationals" season 2018. From the first ever Time Trials Nationals which will be held at NCM to Runoffs at Sonoma and a record setting Solo Nationals attendance, we talk about all big things SCCA that will be coming up in the coming months! Be sure to tune in!
Old Hondas and the people who love them, with Levi Brown
We know not everyone loves old crappy Civics, but the 88-91 chassis holds a pretty special place in the hearts of many of our listeners, and Levi and Adam talk for a bit about why they love them too, at a fitting venue, West Michigan Honda Meet 18. special guest star=20 drunk people on a limo without a roof
The night before an event......
The night before a track event is a terrible time to tear a clutch apart because its not working. Its also the only time to tear it apart when you ran out of time......so we recorded doing so.
Ramen is a lifestyle choice
Another version of the "A" team, Adam, Abrin, and now Adam Nielsen, record some things and make a show....while sweating it out at Gridlife Autobahn 2018, TrackBattle Round 3
We ruined a poor British fellas life
So this dude flew over for Gridlife midwest AGAIN! We've properly wrecked his life. We had a fun conversation about the differences in car and trackday culture between our two countries, and called each other dumb and stuff.
Brad Adams almost wrecks the rental car a couple times.
Episode 205 - Honda Challenge racer, father of at least 97 small children in indiana, and lover of Aunt Millies pizza at VIR, Brad Adams, and Adam take a little trip to drive cars and hang out with buddies, and recorded at show after landing in Atlanta. Brad almost crashed the rental car on multiple occasions during this recording. Rad
Morning Would You Look at That - 996 Turbo Talk with Xian
Episode 204 - Christian Shipp (aka the guy that gave us the explicit rating years ago) drove Adam to the airport at 4am a few weeks ago...in a 996 Turbo. Hear the banter and pretend you were in the tiny back seats.
#GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival 2018 Pre-Show
Episode 203 - Austin, Adam, and Abe (The A-Team) get together to talk about the upcoming #GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival. There's a new time attack format that is being used and we explain how it will work. We also talk about some of the major players that are showing up for the 5th year of the event. Be sure to check into the TrackTuned and SlipAngle Facebook pages throughout the weekend for Live Video recaps each evening.
On a roll with Greg Amy
Episode 202 - We've got Greg Amy on once again. We hear about everything that can go wrong on a cross country tow as it did for Greg this past winter and we hear about what it's like to roll a car...for not the first time. This show was recorded many moons ago and is only now surfacing. Blame the stars for not aligning.
Midnight in a jeep...talkin bout evos
Adam and Abe are again making a long drive in the middle of the night. Is Abe on the show now? nobody knows. Its a podcast. Listen! or dont. we'd love if you did though.
Brock Yates, Jr. - One Lap of America
Episode 200 - With the 2018 One Lap of America starting this weekend, Austin and Abrin Schmucker sit down with the man who runs the show - Brock Yates, Jr. We get the low down on the history of the event, tips to be successful during the event, and get some insight into where Brock may be taking the event in the coming years.
Dan Gardner of DG-Spec
Episode 199 - Austin sits down with Dan Gardner of DG-Spec in Redondo Beach, CA. Dan has built a career out of running programs for OEMs and building OEM Quality vehicle builds for automotive manufactuers. Everything DG-Spec builds is tested in the environment it was designed. Their latest project, a heavily modified Toyota C-HR was Austin's favorite car at SEMA in 2017. Not only was the build quality and attention to detail superb, but the car actually ran a 1:25 around Willow Springs. Not bad for a crossover! We talk to Dan about how he got his start, what makes the cars him and his team build so great on so many levels, and hear some racing stories from this long time road racer. We also get some tips on what any driver can do to improve their racing program at any level...as long as they can commit enough. For more on Dan and DG-Spec, visit http://www.dangardnerspec.com
4 Rotor RVs in the Rain at Mid-Ohio
Episode 198 - Austin and Adam catch up and talk about the coolest 4 rotor RX7 they have ever seen. They also talk about Adam's RV, Austin's latest purchase, and ideas for a new podcast. We get a short update about Austin's current living ideas, and cover how the new #GRIDLIFE Instructor / Beginner program worked at Mid-Ohio.
Spec Corvette with John Nguyen and Oli Thordarson
Episode 197 - Austin is in Irvine, CA with the creators or Spec Corvette - John Nguyen and Oli Thordarson. They tell us about how they got into tracking, the creation of Spec Corvette, and give us a run down of what the Spec Corvette build looks like. Could this be the next Spec Miata? Tune in for a great show and get ready to start scouring Craigslist for a C5 Corvette.
Torry from Link ECU and Abrin Schmucker from Gridlife Ice battle
Two shows , recorded after Gridlife Ice Battle in Wisconsin
Jeff Braun Part 2
Episode 195 - Part two of our time with Race Engineer Jeff Braun at PRI. Jeff is always a fantastic guest on the show and this one doesn't dissapoint. We hear stories from pro racing that haven't been told anywhere else. Some of them will amaze you.
Jeff Braun Part 1
Episode 194 - Austin and Adam catch up with Race Engineer Race Jeff Braun at PRI. Jeff is always a fantastic guest on the show and this one doesn't dissapoint. We hear stories from pro racing that haven't been told anywhere else. Some of them will amaze you.
Kutilin' the Game with Eric Kutil
Episode 193 - Adam is at #GRIDLIFE Kart Battle with Eric Kutil. Eric's had a lot of success lately in SCCA's STL class. Two 2nd place finishs at Runoffs and some epic battles later and he's gunning for a Runoffs win in 2018. Listen in!
Heyward Wagner of the SCCA and their new Time Trial Nationals
Episode 192 - We've got Heyward Wagner of the SCCA on the show talking about Track Night in America and SCCA's new Time Trial Nationals event. We learn about where the idea came from, what the format is going to be like, and also take on the popular topic of classing. We also hear about the changes that have been taking place with the SCCA lately and learn more about the team that makes everything run well.
S2K Challenge - Ryan, Kevin, and Dustin
Episode 191 - Austin is in Valencia, CA with the guys that run S2K Challenge - Ryan DelGrasso, Kevin Burke, and Dustin Dessero. We talk the origin of the series, classing, and what makes the S2000 so great. We also talk about what cars the guys would buy if they didn't have S2000s. For more on S2k Challenge, visit https://www.facebook.com/S2KChallenge/
Just the Two of Us
Episode 190 - Austin and Adam talk for the first time in a few weeks. We talk RVs, #GRIDLIFE Ice Battle, and changes to the #GRIDLIFE Instructor Program. We also ask the question, "Are tow rigs really necessary?"
Time Attack Driver Sally McNulty
Episode 189 - Austin sits down with Sally McNulty to talk about how she got into Time Attack. We hear about her first track car, how she chose a Subaru WRX as her weapon of choice, and learn about her experience in the Hoonigan Female Driver search.
Kevin Parlett and Savanna Little
Episode 188 - We're at PRI with Kevin Parlett and Savanna Little to talk about Nissan 350Zs and Infiniti G35s. Kevin and Savanna field two of the most heavily modified and competitive time attack 350Z / G35 cars in the country. We sit down and talk about the platform, their season this season, and what to expect from them during 2018.
Joey Jordan from GasHalfFull.com
Episode 187 - Austin sits down with former Porsche Experience Center Coach Joey Jordan to talk about his newest adventure - taking his 1991 Toyota Hiace Diesel 4x4 van on an adventure to find grassroots motorsports and motorsports culture in Mexico, Central and South America. Joey will be living in the van and documenting his whole adventure at www.gashalffull.com.