Spike's Car Radio

Spike's Car Radio

Spike Feresten

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Cars, Coffee and Comedy hosted by comedian and automotive enthusiast Spike Feresten and featuring Jerry Seinfeld, lawyer Paul Zuckerman, MotorTrend's Jonny Lieberman, and The Smoking Tire's Matt Farah with guests from the automotive industry, notable comedians and celebrities. As always, there's one empty chair at Spike's table saved for you, the listener.

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Episodes (471)

Was Mecum's $18 MILLION Ferrari Sale a Lie?

Spike and co. discuss price manipulation conspiracies around the insane multimillion dollar Porsche and Ferrari auctions at Mecum, and review Ineos' 2026 revision on the Grenadier. Ducati NA CEO Jason Chinnock drips by the garage to reveal the company's exciting entry into Supercross racing and unveil the limited-edition Desmo450 MX Factory dirt bike. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com 💼 NEXT Insurance - Affordable Coverage for Your Business Insurance tailored for small businesses for as little as $29 a month! https://nextinsurance.com/spike 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up with BlueChew Gold Try it for 10% off with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com Check out BidBetter by Jonny! https://bidbetter.ai GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio ______________________________________________ This week's episode brings together car market analysis and motorcycle racing excitement. The hosts debate whether recent Mecum auction results showing sky-high prices for 90s/2000s supercars represent genuine market shifts or potential manipulation schemes. Jonny introduces his new BidBetter software designed to help collectors make smarter auction bids with data-driven insights. The highlight comes when Jason Chinnock joins to discuss Ducati's 100th anniversary and their strategic entry into Supercross racing. Jason's remarkable journey from parts counter to CEO exemplifies the passion driving the iconic motorcycle brand. The conversation culminates with a detailed look at the stunning Ducati Desmo450 MX, featuring titanium exhaust, Showa front forks, and limited production with numbered engine cases. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media ______________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 - Terrible jobs 06:00 - Mecum Ferrari auction sales a lie? 12:11 - BidBetter 21:27 - 2026 Ineos Grenadier review 30:08 - Babolat 32:24 - Introducing Jason Chinnock 34:06 - Ducati at Supercross 38:46 - Racing technology 40:23 - Training for racing 42:04 - Jason's journey from parts counter to CEO 46:25 - Working with the Volkswagen group 51:32 - Ducati Desmo450 MX Factory review Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 2026 60 min 34 annotations

Jerry Seinfeld's 10 Year Porsche 907 Restoration

Jerry Seinfeld returns to the garage for a classic Porsche extravaganza! The guys cover Jerry's insane 10-year 907 restoration, review his 1979 Porsche 928, debate modern Japanese cars, and talk about his HBO project with Larry David. ______________________________________________ 🪙 Coinbase - Buy and Sell Crypto with Trust Don't miss the Acura NSX-T auction at Cars & Bids! https://carsandbids.com/auctions/r461POdp/1995-acura-nsx-t?ss_id=d192e4ba-149a-4d30-9c9a-342bc83a04fa&ref=lr_1_1 🍱 Factor - Make Healthier Eating Easy Get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for one year with code SPIKE91150OFF https://factormeals.com/spike91150off 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up with BlueChew Gold Try it for 10% off with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio ______________________________________________ Jerry's 907 showcases an incredible 10-year restoration journey, returning this ultra-rare race car (only a handful exist worldwide) to its original glory, complete with period-correct details like the illuminated number panel and ice box for the driver's cool suit. The car has significant racing heritage, having won the 1968 Daytona 24-hour race with Vic Elford at the wheel. The episode also features Jerry's stunning Minerva Blue 1979 Porsche 928, featuring the unique blue Pasha interior and the iconic 4.5-liter V8 engine. Jerry's enthusiasm for the car's revolutionary design is contagious as he describes driving it as "being like a police dog attacking a foam-protected arm." The hosts also dive into YouTube inspiration from a Volvo rescue, debate their favorite Japanese cars (with Jerry expressing surprising interest in the new Honda Accord), and share personal stories about first cars and daily carry items. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media ______________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introducing Jerry Seinfeld 01:06 - Jerry's 10 year Porsche 907 restoration 13:09 - 1979 Porsche 928 review 19:58 - Red Bull RB17 21:38 - Jerry's Steve McQueen Porsche 917 22:38 - Abandoned Volvo 240 restoration 30:38 - JDM cars 33:35 - Ken Burns' The American Revolution 35:15 - 1973 Fiat 128 Sport L 40:51 - Best starter Porsche 356 41:49 - Porsche 944 42:47 - Waymo 43:49 - The TRUE cost of cars 52:17 - Norm Macdonald 53:01- Heritage series 911s 55:18 - Larry David Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 2026 56 min 38 annotations

Red Bull Built a $6 Million Hypercar?!

Spike and Jonny dive into the future of EVs, autonomous vehicles, and unexpected automotive partnerships. The car talk continues with a deep dive into the impressive Chevy Equinox EV and solid-state battery technology from CES. ______________________________________________ 🪙 Coinbase - Buy and Sell Crypto with Trust Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC and more with ease. https://www.coinbase.com Don't miss the Acura NSX-T auction at Cars & Bids! 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com 🕵️ Surfshark - VPN and All-In-One Cybersecurity Go to https://surfshark.com/spike or use code SPIKE at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio ______________________________________________ The Chevy Equinox EV RS steals the spotlight as Spike highlights its surprising quality and value in the $35k-$42k range. Meanwhile, Jonny shares his experience testing nine Chinese vehicles at CES, revealing how brands like Zeekr are already making inroads into the American market through companies like Waymo. The guys break down game-changing solid-state battery technology unveiled at CES that promises 5-minute charging and 100,000 charge cycles, plus discuss Red Bull's audacious $6.7 million V10 RB17 hypercar. Don't miss the debut of "Oh, Those Wacky Waymos" - a hilarious new segment featuring autonomous vehicles creating chaos on public roads. Plus, Jonny recounts his skiing accident and Zuckerman's brutally honest legal advice. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 14, 2026 55 min 35 annotations

We Found NEVER BEFORE SEEN Photos of the Lamborghini Diablo

Spike and the guys discuss everything from holiday travel adventures, dream cars, and automotive news. Highlights include Zuckerman's Mexico BMW trip, Spike and Lieberman's passionate Bentley Bentayga review, and a fascinating deep dive into the Lamborghini Diablo's controversial design history. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔋 Battery Tender - Premium Battery Chargers & Power Products Get 15% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://www.batterytender.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! 🕵️ Incogni - Data Broker Removal Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code SPIKE at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan https://incogni.com/spike GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio ______________________________________________ From holiday driving adventures to restoration projects, this episode covers it all. Paul shares his Mexico driving experience in a modern BMW and offers practical advice on dealing with local law enforcement. Jonny reviews the impressive Rivian quad and Bentley Bentayga Speed while revealing his future car ownership aspirations. The crew debates the sentimentality of inheriting cars from deceased friends, discusses the dangerous Angeles Crest Highway, and dives into the fascinating design history of the Lamborghini Diablo involving Chrysler and Gandini. Other topics include Porsche's new color-changing paint technology, BMW's steering wheel malfunction recall, and Johnny's surprising revelation about once owning an art gallery in Chinatown. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 07, 2026 61 min 46 annotations

James Pumphrey's Cool Cars for 2026

Spike is joined by James Pumphrey from Speeed to wrap up the year with cars, watches, and comedy. They debate whether Porsches are still cool, review the impressive Bentley Bentayga Speed, and share listener New Year's resolutions while celebrating with party favors. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio ______________________________________________ James and Spike kick off their New Year's Eve special by diving into James' upcoming Dakar trip with Tudor watches. The conversation shifts to what makes watches cool (or not), with insights about how wearing a Rolex can sometimes put people off. James then unveils his "Cool Cars for Cool Guys in 2026" recommendations, boldly declaring that Ferraris under $100,000 are the new cool while Porsches have lost their edge due to market inflation. The guys analyze a viral video of a California mom using her G-Wagon to ram suspected burglars (Mercedes, take note for your next Super Bowl commercial). Spike delivers a glowing review of the Bentley Bentayga Speed, praising its performance in all conditions and functional luxury. The episode concludes with listener New Year's resolutions and car dreams, including a vintage manual Jaguar story from Netflix's "Unfrosted" set. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 31, 2025 55 min 41 annotations

12Cilindri: Ferrari's Most POWERFUL V12

It's a car-packed episode this week with Matt Farah! Matt talks driving the new Ferrari 12Cilindri, Jonny shares his experience with the Ferrari Amalfi, and the crew breaks down the simple perfection of Matt's 2005 NSX. ______________________________________________ Check out Matt's 2005 NSX on Cars & Bids: https://carsandbids.com/auctions/30XpvWMG/2005-acura-nsx-t 🛞 Vredestein - Car, SUV, Van, and Light Truck Tires Demand a better tire. Demand Vredestein. https://vredestein.com 💼 NEXT Insurance - Affordable Coverage for Your Business Insurance tailored for small businesses for as little as $29 a month! https://nextinsurance.com/spike 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com ______________________________________________ The crew kicks off with a deep dive into the Ferrari 12Cilindri, debating who gets first dibs and lamenting its surprisingly uncomfortable seats despite the hefty price tag. Jonny shares his recent experience driving the refreshed Ferrari Amalfi (formerly Roma) in Portugal, praising its return to physical buttons and impressive handling characteristics. Matt announces he's selling his immaculate 2005 NSX with just 20,000 miles on Cars & Bids, sparking a discussion about the driving experience of Honda's legendary supercar and whether PPF is worth the investment. The conversation shifts to the Mercedes Unimog's cult following and potential import loopholes, before diving into modern driving tests conducted over Zoom and the technological inevitability of self-driving cars. The episode wraps with universal frustrations about wireless phone chargers in cars and a laugh-out-loud compilation of Glendale's worst driving offenders. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 24, 2025 60 min 52 annotations

Jaguar's Identity Crisis Keeps Getting WORSE

Spike and the crew clarify the confusion around the state of Jaguar, discuss the most expensive cars of 2025, and share a bizarre story of a man found in the back of a Waymo vehicle. The highlight? Discovering random pliers in Zuckerman's 1951 Porsche 356 engine bay. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔋 Battery Tender - Premium Battery Chargers & Power Products Get 15% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://www.batterytender.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up with BlueChew Gold Try it for 10% off with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 🛏️ Brooklyn Bedding - Premium Affordable Mattresses Get 30% off all products with code SPIKE https://brooklynbedding.com 🎧 Raycon - Pocket-Sized Sound for Active Days Get 20% off the Essential Open Earbuds and MORE https://buyraycon.com/spikeopen ______________________________________________ The guys dive into Jaguar's continued branding confusion and critique their marketing strategy before discussing Zuckerman's Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV purchase. Zuckerman's first-generation 1951 Porsche 356 takes center stage as they explore its unique features, from the city-based Telefunken radio to its non-synchronized shifter requiring double-clutching techniques. The crew also dissects Waymo's safety protocols after a passenger discovered a stowaway, shares insights from Rivian's Autonomy Day, and discusses the FBI's seizure of a rare Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster from a former Olympic snowboarder turned drug trafficker. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 2025 62 min 48 annotations

The BMW M4 CS is a Track DEMON

Join Spike and Zuckerman as they dive into automotive news, car reviews, and industry drama. Highlights include Spike's honest take on the new BMW M4 CS and Ferrari Testarossa, Waymo's questionable safety record, and a raccoon who broke into a liquor store and got wasted. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 💼 NEXT Insurance - Affordable Coverage for Your Business Insurance tailored for small businesses for as little as $29 a month! https://nextinsurance.com/spike 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ Spike and Zuckerman dive into some automotive drama with Spike sharing his positive experience at the Ferrari Testarossa unveiling. The duo express concerns about self-driving Waymo cars running into police standoffs and pets, with Zuckerman diving into conspiracy theories that have Spike questioning his sanity. The BMW M4 CS gets a thorough review, with Spike appreciating its track-focused capabilities despite its harsh ride for daily use. Zuckerman reveals his latest acquisition - a pristine Alfa Romero GTV from Europe that he admittedly overpaid for but can't stop smiling about. They also discuss Jerry Seinfeld's immaculate Porsche 964 Turbo hitting Bring a Trailer, Toyota's ambitious GR GT supercar plans, and Jaguar's questionable electric vehicle strategy under new leadership. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 2025 60 min 40 annotations

The 2025 SCR Car of the Year Is Here!

Spike and the crew name their Car of the Year winner, discuss the "Maggot of the Year" nominees, and review impressive new vehicles including the Rivian R1S and Pagani Utopia manual. Plus, they react to a bizarre news story about an eagle dropping a cat through a windshield and debate South Australia's new supercar license requirements. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🎧 Raycon - Pocket-Sized Sound for Active Days Get 20% off the Essential Open Earbuds and MORE https://buyraycon.com/spikeopen 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made SimpleAll your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com Check out the new SCR Sheffield!https://sheffieldwatches.com ______________________________________________ The Aston Martin Vanquish takes SCR's Car of the Year crown for its stunning design and performance that makes it "the greatest Aston Martin ever." Johnny provides an in-depth review of the Pagani Utopia manual, praising its mature design, seven-speed manual transmission, and luxurious carbon fiber and titanium construction. The Rivian R1S Gen 2 impresses with its Tesla charger compatibility, accurate range tracking, and improved motors and suspension. Meanwhile, the hosts debate who deserves the "Maggot of the Year" title - from Cybertruck drivers to fake handicap placard users. The crew discusses Thanksgiving travel headaches, the first BMW M car heading to auction, and answers listener questions about car collecting criteria and SUV recommendations. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 03, 2025 57 min 45 annotations

How to Buy a BMW for ONLY $8,000

Spike, Zuckerman, and Jonny tackle everything from LA's terrible air quality to Chinese car fails. The team announces their Car of the Year nominations, Spike reveals Jerry Seinfeld's secret Porsche auction, and Jonny delivers an honest review of the revamped Karma automotive lineup. ______________________________________________ GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛏️ Brooklyn Bedding - Premium Affordable Mattresses Get 30% off all products with code SPIKE https://brooklynbedding.com 🛞 Vredestein - Car, SUV, Van, and Light Truck Tires Demand a better tire. Demand Vredestein. https://vredestein.com 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get early access to 25% off savings with code LEGENDARY https://RaceDeck.com ______________________________________________ From Jerry Seinfeld's collection hitting the market to Russia's embarrassing face-planting AI robot, this episode blends car culture with comedy in classic SCR style. The hosts debate the delayed release of GTA 6, share TV show recommendations like 'Pluribus' and 'Slow Horses,' and discuss Jim Farley's warnings about China's dominance in the EV market. Plus, discover why Logan Airport has so many abandoned cars and hear about Porsche's new credit card that might be a sign of financial troubles. Don't miss the Patreon exclusive content where the crew promises unfiltered discussion that's too spicy for YouTube. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 2025 56 min 39 annotations

We Bought the Most Original Porsche 356 Left on Earth

The OG crew returns to discuss Zuckerman's acquisition of the legendary Chick Iverson Orange 356, believed to be the most original, low-mileage 356 in the world. Jerry Seinfeld's act of kindness, Porsche's controversial patents, and Zuckerman's "clown shoe" BMW Z3 M coupe purchase round out this car-packed episode. ______________________________________________ GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get early access to 25% off savings with code LEGENDARY https://RaceDeck.com 🎧 Raycon - Pocket-Sized Sound for Active Days Get 30% off the Essential Open Earbuds and MORE https://buyraycon.com/spikeopen 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ In this episode, Spike and Zuckerman reveals the fascinating story behind his acquisition of the iconic Chick Iverson Orange 1965 Porsche 356 SC - a preservation-grade vehicle with incredible originality and low mileage. The crew dives into the fascinating history of Chick Iverson, including his relationships with Porsche and John Wayne. The guys also dissect Porsche's latest patents including a controversial W12 engine and the much-criticized 'tunnel mode' feature. Spike delivers his review of the Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance, praising its perfect blend of performance and luxury, while the crew debates why Porsches have the ignition on the left side and express disappointment in Cristiano Ronaldo's attitude toward his impressive car collection. Don't miss Zuckerman's detailed breakdown of his BMW Z3 M Coupe (the 'clown shoe') purchase. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 2025 56 min 39 annotations

California’s New Hypercar: Czinger 21C

Spike and Jonny welcome CEO Lukas Czinger to showcase the groundbreaking 21C V Max hypercar. They explore this American-made marvel featuring 3D-printed components, center seating, and record-setting performance that's redefining what's possible in automotive manufacturing. ______________________________________________ GRAB SOME SCR MERCH: https://spikescarradio.com GET MORE SCR ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🔋 Battery Tender - Premium Battery Chargers & Power Products Get 15% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://www.batterytender.com 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! ______________________________________________ Spike and Jonny kick things off with hilarious banter about Spike's aunt's troublemaking dog (also named Zinger) before finally recounting their helicopter adventure to the Willow Springs Reimagined event. Jonny also breaks down his time with the mindbending Corvette ZR1. The conversation shifts when Lukas Czinger joins to discuss his revolutionary approach to car manufacturing through Divergent technology. The Czinger 21C isn't just about 3D printing—it's a complete reimagining of how hypercars are designed, engineered, and built. Lucas explains the impressive hybrid powertrain delivering over 1200hp, the fighter pilot-inspired center seating position, and the car's record-setting performance across California's iconic tracks. What makes this episode special is the rare glimpse into the birth of a new American OEM, with Lukas detailing everything from the customer experience to manufacturing innovations that could reshape the entire automotive industry. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 2025 52 min 34 annotations

Larry Chen's Ultimate R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R

Spike and Jonny dive into luxury Maybach vehicles, share near-death driving experiences, and welcome legendary automotive photographer Larry Chen. Highlights include a hilarious take on the Maybach SL 680 as the perfect "newly divorced car" and Larry's hilarious attempt to photograph the Royal Family of Brunei's car collection. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com Listen to a new audio-only Jerry Seinfeld episode on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 🎧 Raycon - Pocket-Sized Sound for Active Days Get 20% off the Everyday Earbuds Classic https://buyraycon.com/spike 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ Spike and Jonny kick off with World Series baseball talk before recounting Spike's terrifying experience nearly getting crushed by a tree while driving the Maybach SL 680 (followed immediately by getting rear-ended). The hosts deliver an in-depth analysis of both the SL 680 and S680 Maybach models, debating their merits, quirks, and whether the 6-figure price tag is justified compared to Rolls Royce and Bentley alternatives. Special guest Larry Chen joins to discuss his storied career documenting global car culture. As a Canon Explorer of Light, Larry shares fascinating insights about organized car meets in Asia and his beautifully restored Nissan Skyline R34 GTR. The conversation ranges from photography techniques to the importance of creating safe, legal spaces for car enthusiasts to gather. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 05, 2025 57 min 38 annotations

NASCAR's Daniel Suárez on Going LAST to FIRST

This week, Spike is joined by NASCAR driver Daniel Suárez as they dive into his historic racing career, mental resilience, and passion for classic car collecting. Highlights include Daniel sharing the emotional story of reclaiming his childhood Volkswagen bus and his perspective on NASCAR's evolution. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com Listen to a new audio-only Jerry Seinfeld episode on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🎧 Raycon - Pocket-Sized Sound for Active Days Get 20% off the Everyday Earbuds Classic https://buyraycon.com/spike 🛞 Vredestein - Car, SUV, Van, and Light Truck Tires Demand a better tire. Demand Vredestein. https://vredestein.com 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com ______________________________________________ Daniel Suárez takes us through his remarkable journey from being a young car enthusiast in Mexico to making history as the first Mexican driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma. He shares insights about starting from 39th place after switching to a backup car and the mental fortitude required to achieve a first place victory. Daniel also discusses his thrilling Atlanta Motor Speedway win with its photo-finish ending, his rigorous training regimen, and the extreme challenges of racing including communication difficulties and intense heat inside the car. The conversation shifts to Daniel's personal life, including his childhood working in his father's car restoration shop, his Volkswagen collection, and the heartwarming story of reacquiring a VW bus his father had restored. Daniel also reveals his pre-race rituals, his controversial thoughts on the movie "Talladega Nights," and more! _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 2025 52 min 2 annotations

James Pumphrey on Nissan's slow death and totaling WRXs

James Pumphrey from Speeed returns to the garage to discuss everything from saving Nissan to totaling sportscars. Highlights include James' controversial proposal for testing male enhancement products and a heated debate about a questionable Porsche dealership promotion involving Pilates models. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ James and Spike celebrate one year of Speeed, revealing insider tips on creating compelling videos and the creative process. The conversation takes serious turns discussing the addictive nature of social media, with both hosts advocating for digital detoxes. Car enthusiasts will enjoy James' expert breakdown on the best beginner drift cars, why Nissan deserves saving, and their analysis of BMW's misunderstood logo. The guys break down the surprising Diesel Brothers arrest, the most regretted college majors, and products from 1975 vs 2025. The episode closes with fashion advice for car guys and an intriguing discussion about AI's impact on content creation. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 2025 59 min

We Decide the Car of the Year: Temerario vs Mustang GTD vs GT3 vz ZR1

Spike reunites with Matt Farah to break down their experiences at Audrain Newport Concours and Car Week, Jay Leno's mansion, and Matt's custom Myers Manx. The duo dives into the Ford Mustang GTD, Czinger 21C hypercar, and Road & Track's Performance Car of the Year competition. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔋 Battery Tender - Premium Battery Chargers & Power Products Get 15% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://www.batterytender.com ______________________________________________ Spike kicks things off with tales from Audrain Newport Car Week, sharing his experiences at Jay Leno's mansion and smoking cigars with the legend himself. Matt reveals details about his custom Myers Manx with its stratospheric blue metallic gel coat, beach-themed interior, and hot dog shifter knob. Matt then delivers an unfiltered review of the Ford Mustang GTD (huge but impressive) and the mind-blowing Czinger 21C, which he calls "the fastest thing I've ever driven" and "pure lunacy." The conversation shifts to Road & Track's Performance Car of the Year competition, with Matt subtly hinting at the Corvette ZR1's and Lamborghini Temerario's strong performance. The episode wraps with a practical solution to the Porsche 718 Spyder RS top fault problem, proving once again that sometimes the simplest fixes are the most elusive. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 15, 2025 66 min 3 annotations

Our 1980s Range Rover Is a Rolling Terrarium

Spike and the crew prepare for the Audrain Concours & Motor Week while discussing everything from Cameron's Ineos Grenadier adventure to Zuckerman's rare Italian-market 1990 BMW E30 320is. The guys also review the 1982 Range Rover Classic and declare the new Cadillac Optiq better than a Tesla Model Y. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ From luxury car events and vintage SUVs, to bizarre Chinese EV battery ejection systems, this episode covers it all with the usual mix of automotive expertise and unfiltered humor. Producer Cameron shares his evolving relationship with the rugged SCR Ineos Grenadier after taking it on a Malibu date, while Zuckerman recounts his quest to acquire one of only 286 two-door BMW 320is models ever made. The crew then weighs in on the "P***s Man" graffiti phenomenon sweeping Tempe, Arizona, and debates whether the Cadillac Optiq delivers a more complete package than Tesla's Model Y at the same price point. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 08, 2025 54 min

Jay Leno's Porsche-Killing Mustang

Comedy legend Jay Leno returns to the garage for a high-octane conversation about cars, comedy, and controversies. They dive into free speech in comedy, the upcoming Audrain Concours d'Elegance, and Ford's innovative GTD, all while sharing unfiltered opinions and insider automotive knowledge. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! ______________________________________________ Jay Leno pulls no punches as he discusses the importance of free speech in comedy, referencing Jimmy Kimmel's return to television and drawing parallels to historical censorship cases. The conversation shifts gears to Ford's electrifying Mustang GTD, with Leno arguing it represents excellent value despite its high price tag, thanks to its advanced technology and Multimatic construction. Spike and Jay also dive into Chris Harris and Max Verstappen's incredible Nürburgring run, the reimagining of Willow Springs Raceway, the growing threat of Chinese electric cars, and they pay tribute to Tom Matano, the late designer of the iconic Mazda Miata. Throughout the episode, Jay shares candid stories about his experiences with corporate responsibility, his failed attempt to pass "Leno's Law" for vintage car emissions, and why he'll never run for political office, quipping that "politics is show business for ugly people." Don't forget to get tickets to Audrain Concours to see the SCR crew! https://www.audrainconcours.com _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 01, 2025 58 min 44 annotations

Mint Condition: Baiju Bhatt's Perfect Porsche 964 RS

Spike is joined by the crew to talk cars, comedy, and a special guest interview with Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood. They dive into the Bridge car show, Porsche's future lineup shakeup, and a controversial center-steering Porsche mod. Plus, Baiju Bhatt shows off his Porsche 964 RS and reveals his new venture Aetherflux — delivering energy from space via LASERS! ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🔥 Huel - Fuel Your Lifestyle Today, get Huel for FIFTEEN PERCENT OFF with this exclusive offer for New Customers only with code SPIKE911 at https://huel.com/spike911 (Minimum $75 purchase) 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ The crew talks sickness paranoia before diving into the Bridge Hampton Concours and its curated selection of manual transmission cars. Jonny defends his trip to the show while the hosts relentlessly roast Cameron for his poor producing performance throughout the episode. Later, Porsche's stock meeting reveals conflicting information about the future of the 718 with both ICE and BEV versions planned. Jonny reviews the massive Cadillac Escalade IQL, praising its features while Zuckerman debates its aesthetics. In "Hot Mod or Hot Mess," the crew unanimously condemns a center-steering Porsche 997.2 conversion. Zuckerman provides legal analysis of a bizarre metal rod impalement case, followed by terrifying windshield impact stories. The highlight is Baiju Bhatt's interview, discussing Robinhood's origin, his new venture Aetherflux (delivering energy via space lasers), and his impressive car collection including his Daytona Shelby build and Porsche obsession. Don't forget to get tickets to Audrain Concours to see the SCR crew! https://www.audrainconcours.com _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 2025 68 min 1 annotation

We Drove Two $2M Hypercars!

Zack Klapman returns to the garage as the guys dive into hypercars, speed records, and wild automotive news stories. Zack shares his experiences driving two $2 million hypercars back-to-back: the innovative Czinger 21C V MAX and the controversial SSC Tuatara. ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com JOIN THE SCR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/spikescarradio 🔋 Battery Tender - Premium Battery Chargers & Power Products Get 15% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://www.batterytender.com 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE356 https://RaceDeck.com 🛞 Vredestein - Car, SUV, Van, and Light Truck Tires Demand a better tire. Demand Vredestein. https://vredestein.com ______________________________________________ From the tandem seating and 3D-printed structure of the Czinger 21C to the speed record controversy surrounding the SSC Tuatara, the gang gets deep into what makes these hypercars special. The conversation shifts to the polarizing Ferrari Testarossa redesign, the track-ready Ford Mustang Dark Horse, and some truly bizarre automotive news—including a man who drove an F1 car on public roads for years and a Canadian arrested for drunk driving a toy Barbie car. Don't miss updates on the Willow Springs event featuring Matt Farah's live podcast on October 11th, and check out the SCR Patreon for exclusive content including the Pebble Beach show and Grenadier test drive! _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 2025 51 min 3 annotations

Saying Goodbye to These Cars in 2026

Spike celebrates his birthday weekend with an Auratium Green Porsche 718 Spyder RS, while he and Zuckerman debate keeping both the Spyder and the 911 S/T. The hosts dive into spec'ing a GT3 Touring, reviewing the GMC Sierra EV AT4, and dish on controversial EV paddle shifters that Jonny calls "the stupidest thing in the whole world." ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com 🔥 Huel - Fuel Your Lifestyle Today, get Huel for FIFTEEN PERCENT OFF with this exclusive offer for New Customers only with code SPIKE911 at https://huel.com/spike911 (Minimum $75 purchase) 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ This week's episode delivers everything car enthusiasts could want - from Spike and Zuckerman's detailed journey spec'ing their dream GT3 Touring with the Porsche Exclusive team to Jonny's candid review of the $93,000 GMC Sierra EV AT4. The crew debates the practicality of backseats in 911s, analyzes Porsche's controversial move to add fake shifters and engine noises to EVs, and shares the exciting news about their long-term Ineos Grenadier loaner. The guys also reflect on vehicles being discontinued by 2026, share a viral story of a breakdancing hero at a town meeting, and provide practical advice about taking performance driving classes after watching a GT3 crash video. Plus, catch details about the upcoming Audrain Concours event that the guys will be attending! _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 10, 2025 58 min 3 annotations

We Survived the 2025 Car Week CRIME WAVE

This week, Spike, Paul Zuckerman, and Jonny Lieberman recap their wild time at Pebble Beach, share stories of Monterey Car Week arrests, and test drive some incredible vehicles. Zuckerman is approached by an alleged "Lady of the Night", while Jonny takes a $1.25 million Safari car offroading. ______________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com ⌚ StrapHabit - Complete Your Watch Get 11% off your order with code SPIKE911 https://straphabit.com/discount/SPIKE911 🔵 BlueChew - Get Bricked Up Get your first month free with code SPIKE911 https://BlueChew.com 🔥 SCR MERCH https://spikescarradio.com ______________________________________________ The gang discusses the crazy side of Monterey Car Week, from ghost guns to smashed McLarens. Zuckerman shares his surreal encounter with alleged sex workers and a suspicious waiter at Spanish Bay. Spike's new Porsche 718 Spyder RS gets a full review, with the team debating its roof mechanics and praising its handling. Jonny reviews the new Cadillac IQ Sport electric SUV, comparing it to competitors and discussing the current state of the EV market. The show wraps up with the ever-popular Dear Zuckerman advice segment, where Paul tackles listener problems with his uniquely unfiltered perspective. _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: [email protected] 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 03, 2025 68 min 44 annotations