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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)
No Guest, No Problem - aka New Beginnings, too many projects, and Amber Lamps
Episode 136 - Austin and Adam catch up and discuss Austin's recent decision to leave the corporate world...again and his latest bad decision of buying an old Ambulance. They also talk about the recent SCCA Majors event at Road Atlanta, and a few other things. Visit us on the web at www.tracktuned.com/slipangle
Ross Bentley
Episode 135 - Returning to the show, we have the man who quite literally wrote the book(s) on high performance driving, Mr. Ross Bentley himself. He shares some stories from his racing and coaching career from the past several decades with Austin and Adam, and some of them leave us nearly speechless. For more on Ross, visit www.speedsecrets.com
Canadian Time Attack Star James Houghton
Episode 134 - If you've been around the world of Time Attack the past few years, you likely know James Houghton, driver of the K-Tuned Time Attack Intergra Type R. Hailing from Canada, James travels all over North America, from Super Lap Battle to the innagural #GRIDLIFE South Festival. Always hilarous to talk to, Austin and Adam get to sit down with James after his bath time and chat about how he got into the sport, what this season is looking like, and James points out that Adam sounds like a Dog when talking about the tops of houses. For more on James and the Time Attack Type R, check him out on instagram at @time_attack_typer.
Writer and Driving Instructor, Christian "Mental" Ward
Episode 133 - Austin and Adam sit down for some laughs with Writer, Teacher, Driver, and instrcutor, Christian "Mental" Ward. In addition to writing for Road and Track, Hooniverse, and the Truth About Cars, Mental also drives on an American Endurance Racing team with some of the Road & Track Staff, Matt Farah, and some other heavy hitters in the automotive media industry. Listen as we talk to him about how he got his start doing autocross with some big name Street Outlaw stars, got into writing, and started instructing. You can find him on twitter and instagram @M3ntalward.
Pikes Peak Winner and Lovefab Owner Cody Loveland
Episode 132- Austin and Adam talk with Pikes Peak Winner and Lovefab owner Cody Loveland about his 2017 Pikes Peak program this year, history modifying and building cars, and a whole host of other things in this episode of SlipAngle.
Jeff Braun - Part 2
Episode 131 - Part two of our interview with Race Engineer Jeff Braun. We talk about never being satisfied with how the car is set up, young race engineer opportunities, and Jeff's least favorite thing about modern car racing. Austin also digs up his favorite question - "Where is the best place for the transponder?" For more on Jeff, you can follow himFacebook via his page, Auto Racing Tech Tips - https://www.facebook.com/AutoRacingTechTips/
Jeff Braun - Part 1
Episode 130 - In Part 1 of our show with Jeff Braun we learn about how he got into racing and how he ended up being one of the best race engineers in the world. We also hear about the process of being able to learn from other forms of motorsports and applying what you know into other aspects of motorsports. Jeff tells us the story about his days at Level 5, and we learn about the "What if Scott Tucker..." from of rulemaking from Adam. All that and much more in this very entertaining and educational show.
SO MUCH FUN=driving cars on the ice on purpose
The fellas, and a hundred of their friends, decended upon a track on a lake in wisconsin. Giggles were had, silliness was accomplished, and "OH MY GOSH" was uttered too many times. Ice racing is fun.
ROAD TRIP to Ice Racing!
Episode 128 - Adam picked Austin up at the airport at midnight , and they cruised to the great white north that is Wisconsin. Ice racing was to happen at the Gridlife Ice Battle, and to pass the time, podcasting ensued.
Aaron Bitterman and Adam Gershon from Speed Ventures
Episode 127 - Austin sits down with Aaron Bitterman and Adam Gershon from Speed Ventures, one of the largest regional track day companies in the states. We talk about the early days of track days, Aarons experience with various clubs before forming Speed Ventures, the surprising number of events they run (28 this season!), different Time Attack and Wheel 2 Wheel series that are hosted at their events, and a whole host of other things. These guys are great and the time spent with them is both entertaining and informational. To find out more about Speed Ventures, visit www.SpeedVentures.com.
"The Rookie", Pete Lindberg
Friend of the show and Tracktuned.com contributor Pete Lindberg stopped by Adam's on sunday for a quick show, during a whirlwind trip delivering a car to his parents. Instead of catching up with mom and dad, he hangs out with us to chat Autocross and the car hobby
Brian Kuehl talks SMF K20 swapped CRXs and low HP EF Sedans
Epiosde 125 - His K swapped CRX was in a magazine before it was ever autcrossed. His dad encouraged and helped him build it. He's won an SCCA Solo Nationals Championship. He's Brian Kuehl.
Sprinter Vans, RVs, EF racecars and Austin goes to the track!
Episode 124 - As we close out January of 2017, Austin and Adam get together to recap Austin's first weekend at the track in California, Adam's plans to turn a car he's had forever into his next SCCA STL racecar, and we talk Camper Vans and RVs.
Corner 3 Motorsports and Nissan Challenge with Steve Doherty, John Capati, and Malko Izurieta
Episode 123 - Austin is at Corner 3 Motorsports in Laguna Hills, CA talking with friend of the show Steve Doherty. John Capati, and Malko Izurieta join us to talk about Nissan Challenge, driving techniques, the benefit of having a coach, and learn the history of Corner 3 Garage. We also learn about Nissan S Chassis cars and explore the newer Z33 and Z34 chassis Z Cars. For more on Corner 3 Motorsports, visit http://corner3motorsports.com/.
#Gridlife Kart Battle Finale - Dave Ott and Abrin Schmucker
Episode 122 - We talk cheap expensive cars with Dave Ott and Abrin Schumucker at midnight in the lobby of the #GRIDLIFE Kart Battle Hotel. Dave went from cheap old Hondas to a 996 911 Turbo that he drives even in winter, and Abrin talks EVOs. Both have AWD cars with lots of horsepower. Austin and Adam have only had cheap cars with low horsepower. We talk the finer points of awd, turbos, fast cars, and how people get into this silly hobby.
Chris Stewart from #GRIDLIFE
Episode 121 - Chris Stewart, Founder of #GRIDLIFE, sits down with Adam and Austin to talk about the history and origins of #GRIDLIFE, his various experiences running different events from Moped Rallies to large festivals, his experience with Hondas, and a whole list of other topics on this episode of SlipAngle. For more on GRIDLIFE, visit www.grid.life
Kris Miller from Powerstop Brakes at #Gridlife Kart Battle
Episode 120 - We are joined at #Gridlife Kart Battle by Kristopher Miller of Powerstop Brakes to talk about his background in the industry, Powerstop's history, new Track Day product line, and talk cars as we always do. To find out more about Powerstop, visit www.powerstop.com.
Cross shopping 997s and CRVs, Broken BMWs, RV Fireplaces, and much more
Episode 119 - Austin and Adam are joined by Mike Cohn who happens to be in Los Angeles this week. Austin explains his weekly Car ADD choices, Mike talks about Canyons Canyons Cayons here in LA, and Adam sniffles.
SlipAngle RePlay /// Lee Grimes from Koni
Episode 118 - In our first RePlay episode, we relisten to Episode 12 from August 2015 with Lee Grimes from Koni. Tons of great information in this one and it's always a pleasure to have Lee on. Even if you have listened to this episode before, it's a great listen and you're sure to learn something new.
Greg Amy denies his SCCA presidency bid, recaps his 2016 season, and talks TDIs
Episode 117 - Greg Amy joins us once again to talk about his 2016 season, TDIs, 2017 plans, denies his bid to be the president of the SCCA in their current search, and a whole host of other topics in the first SlipAngle show of 2017.
Facebook Questions from Mild to Wild & Christmas Plans
Episode 116 - We answer tons of questions from Facebook. Some good, some not so good. Have more questions? Email [email protected] or [email protected].
Hondas Hondas Hondas
Episode 115 - Austin and Adam talk old Hondas. Adam barely knows Honda made cars after 1991. Austin has a new desire for an old EF. Naturally we talk about EFs, EGs, EM1s, STDs, D Series, B Series, K Series swaps, CRXs, Realtime AWD, and host of other Honda related content. We also answer some questions from Facebook. Oh, and there is a free echo you get courtesy of SlipAngle! Hurray!
Car Payments, RVs, and Faster Cars
Episode 114 - Austin and Adam talk about Austin's recent desire for a Focus RS, Adam's RV purchase, driving faster cars after driving slower cars, and recap our PRI party last Friday.
RS Motors / 365racing Crew talks One Lap of America, Optima Challenge, and Ice Racing
Episode 113 - We're at the PRI show with the crew from RS Motors / 365racing.net, #GRIDLIFE regulars, and Ice Racing extrordinares. We talk about their multiple One Lap of America and Optima Ultimate Street Car podium finishes. And of course, we talk about Ice Racing, and our upcoming #GRIDLIFE IceBattle. We are joined on this show by Andy Smedegard, Brandon Ranvek, Churchill Souksavong, Matt DeReus, Megan Solinsky, and Eric Koehler.
Multi Time SCCA Solo National Champion David Whitener
Episode 112 - Multi Time SCCA Solo Nationals Champion David Whitener sits down to talk to us about Corvette Jeeps, Miatas, Autox, Time Trials, Hondas and Miatas.