The Classic Car Corner Podcast
Jason Paynter & Eric Bensel
Updated 2 days agoThe Classic Car Corner Podcast is a lively conversation about cars throughout the years, and the shared automotive experience. Join your hosts Jason Paynter and Eric Bensel as we explore the automotive landscape with our special guests. Covering a wide range of topics, we enjoy learning and sharing the human experience with the automobile; why we love cars, what is being collected, and when and what ignited that automotive spark. Come in and enjoy!
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Episodes (110)
Collecting the BMW 'M' Series with Jeff Hoon
Jeff Hoon revisits The Corner and we discuss his experiences with the BMW M Series and his collection. Join us to hear about the involvement Jeff has had with these modern marvels and his driving encounters with these Bimmers! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
A Visit with ClassicCars.com featuring Steve Gregg
We welcome the team from to ClassicCars.com to the Classic Car Corner Podcast to discuss all things classic cars, and how their site brings you closer to the classic car you love. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Grease Is The Word! with The Grease Knuckles
The brothers of Grease Knuckles Car Club visit The Corner and discuss all things classic, before 1960! We also learn about how they are having a local car show to support Shirley's Way, an organization helping those dealing with cancer. Come join a fun show, learn how they got their name, and how family is the center of everything they do. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Chameleon Colors - Body Work & Preparations with Mark Whelan
We welcome Mark Whelan, owner of Chameleon Colors, who has years of experience in auto body painting and repair. Mark shares with us the processes behind preparation and trade skills that can help you turn your classic into a showpiece. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Restoration to Jewel Box Perfection of a 56' Nomad with Bill Rankin
Bill Rankin joins The Corner to discuss one of the more stunning cars we saw at last year's car show, his 56' Nomad. We discuss the meticulous work in his creation, and review the many cars he has restored, raced, and what's next! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
American Classics Car Club, Having Fun While Helping Others with Terry Langford
The Classic Car Corner welcomes Terry Langford as he discusses the fun and philanthropy with the American Classics Car Club and the fun of having a list of cars that reads like a phonebook, especially the stock Impala and C10! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Avanti Talk About Avanti with Dr. Sean Maguire
The Classic Car Corner Podcast team welcomes Dr. Sean Maguire to the corner to discuss his rare Studebaker Avanti. This car looks timeless, has unique classic lines, and was well ahead of its time. Come enjoy a lively conversation about the original Avanti. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Automotive Progress from 'A' to 'Z' with Dr. Robert Blok
We welcome Dr. Robert Blok who shares the fascinating history of his Model A, VW Zwitter, and '79 Beetle. Can the fellas fit into the rumble seat of the Model A? Tune in and find out! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
The 1969 Lincoln Continental, Featuring Suicide Doors and featuring Rob Carothers
The most wanted Lincoln Continental, a rare beauty and beast, and yes the rear doors open backwards! How it was acquired, what makes it special, desired, and how much fun comes with a unique collectable like this classic! And this one is for sale! Interested? Visit Gateway Classic Cars for more details on how to own this treasure! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Welcome to the Duesenberg Cord Auburn Museum with Sam Grate
The Corner welcomes class and sophistication as we turn back time and discuss the classics at the Duesenberg Cord Auburn Museum with Sam Grate. The Duesenberg Cord Museum is located in Auburn, IN and we guarantee you will want to make a visit after listening to our conversation with Sam! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Rare and Fun to Drive: AMC Mighty Might, and VW Thing with Jon Ricketts
Jon Ricketts visits the Corner with his rare and fun VW Thing and his even more exclusive AMC Mighty Might. The Mighty Might was a military vehicle designed for the USMC but after 5,000 units, the project was canceled, making it a rare collectable. A fun discussion on both these fascinating cars. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Collecting from Italy and Germany with some American horsepower with Dr. Ernie Eggers
We welcome to The Class Car Corner Dr Eggers as he takes us on a journey through his car collection over the years. Join us for owner / driver insights on the Ferrari Daytona, Massarati Bi-Turbo, Buick Grand National, and several Porches, highlighting the 1988 911 turbo. Join us for a fun discussion with an owner who knows how fast his cars go! This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Who Says Women Can't Drive or Race? with Margy Eatwell
The Corner is honored to welcome one of the first female indy car drivers, pace car team members (with Paul Newman and Mario Andretti), and professional driving trainer, Margy Eatwell! We learn about Margy's experiences driving race cars in her youth, about her career driving for Porsche, Jaguar, Land Rover, and much more. This one is inspirational, so bring your daughters in for this discussion. This episode is brought to you in part by Springdale Automotive. With over 25 years in the auto repair and maintenance business, Springdale Automotive is the perfect place to care for the vital workings of your treasured classic cars. Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Car Slogans That Live In Our Memories
The fellas at The Corner review and quiz each other on classic and some well known car slogans and ad's that manufactures have used over the years. They discuss the dynamics and approach some brands made at similar time periods and surprise with samples of these ads. Have fun seeing how many you remember, and which ones are still stuck in your head! Classic Car Corner is proudly sponsored by G.D. Herring, providing insurance for not only your classic cars, but all your life's most valuable treasures, including life, home and collectibles. Visit them today for a customized quote.
Visiting The World's Largest Automotive Museum with Michael Bodell
We're talking to Director and COO of The Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, Michael Bodell. Ever seen a video of a white room with hundreds of rare cars? Likely filmed at the PAM. But there is so much more than just the cars in "The Vault." We talk about three new exhibits on display and get a full audio tour - from the collections, to how to support the museum, to dealing with the limitations of COVID (which has required public closure since March 20200. Count how many times you say "wow!' while listening and just tell us this one isn't on your bucket list when you get to the end!
The 1970 Javelin, an AMC Time Capsule with Steve Schulte
Steve Schulte stops by to talk about his 1970 AMC Javelin. Steve recounts his history with AMC cars, and lets us in on why he chose the Javelin for restoration. The stunning finished product looks like a showroom model, a time capsule of a little car company that for a while competed with the 'Big Three.' Listen in and learn why this brand is so collectible.
A Conversation with Master Builder Wayne Carini
This week we welcome special guest Wayne Carini! Wayne is the owner of F40 Motorsports and host of Chasing Classic Cars now in its 16th season on the Motor Trend Network. Deeply connected with his fans, Wayne gives us a sneak peak into what he and his team are working on now. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did!
Touring the National Corvette Museum with Dr. Sean Preston
If you are a fan of the Corvette you are going to enjoy today's show with Dr. Sean Preston, President of the National Corvette Museum. We discuss the goings on at the museum, and our favorite Corvettes. We promise you'll want to book a visit to the National Corvette Museum after listening to this episode!
Jeep Grand Wagoneers - Strong, Peculiar, and Beloved with Doug Profitt
This week The Corner is excited to have Doug Proffitt join us for a lively discussion about the Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Doug reviews his history with Wagoneers and how he arrived to his current model, a rather rare edition made during the final production run.
Unique Things On And About Exotic Cars with Jason Schmidt
Jason Schmidt visits Classic Car Corner to discuss the unique and interesting aspects of his exotic car collection...and we finally get the facts on the 'hidden' Rolls Royce umbrella. Enjoy the ride!
Cross Country for a '67 250SE with Jake Metz
Jake Metz stops by to recount his epic cross country adventure in picking up a dream car, and continues the conversation discussing his Lotus Elise. Come along for the ride!
The Holden-An Aussie Supercar in the Bluegrass with Justin Wagoner
The Classic Car Corner welcomes veteran Justin Wagoner and his Australian Holden to the show. Justin shares his car buying adventures over the years and how it led to him find his amazing Holden. We talk about the "wolf in sheep's clothing" nature of this particular vehicle, and also the camaraderie that comes from sharing your car with fellow enthusiasts.
What Car Does a Car Show Judge Collect? with Danny Pohl
Car show organizer and judge Danny Pohl visits The Corner and talks about what cars make the cut for his personal collection. We review the origins of his 1970's California Chevy Wagon Super Sport, the relationships built from the car and the...shall we say...very interesting offers other collectors have made over the years. Join us for a great conversation about, as always, why we love these cars!
Selling and Buying Car Things on Ebay with Anissa Moore
The Corner welcomes YouTuber and Ebay reseller Anissa Moore! We talk about how to sell your car parts, car collectibles, or cars on Ebay. We also talk about her YouTube channel "OneBusyRN" where she shares fantastic tips to help navigate Ebay. A fun conversation that left us all wondering about what 'stuff' we could post and sell! Anissa pulls the curtain back and shows just how easy - and profitable - selling car items can be.
All About the Falcon Wagon with George Adams
On this episode, The Corner welcomes the iconic George Adams. We discuss his lifetime of cars, racing, and collecting including his prized Falcon wagon.