Austin and Adam are joined by Scott Giles, Renee Hines, and Tom O'Gorman for the last show from the Great Lakes Racing Expo. Many laughs are had, many stories are told, and we learn about the Honeybadger that everybody loves so much. We also learn about a secret forum and about the origins of Honda Challenge.
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Episode 69 - Lee Grimes joins us once again at the Great Lakes Racing Expo in Ohio. We talk about how he got his start racing, what it was like as a kid working timing and scoring at SCCA events, and the various vehicles and experiences Lee has had over the years.
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Episode 67 - Austin sits down with Jason Saini (and later Karl Slowkowski) to talk about Professional Racing, how Jason got his start in autocross and later road racing, and his latest adventure - Greenwood Motorsports and Wagons in Evanston, IL.
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Episode 66 - Austin sits down with Danny Popp - Multi-Time Optima Ultimate Street Car champion, NASA National Champion, SCCA Solo National Champion...Champion of all the things - and most of the time in Corvettes.
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Cruising in a rad M3 on the way home from Cinncinattttttiii from the Great Lakes Racing Expo, Adam and David Calzada from K miata chat about the K series platform, dyno testing, and other stuff...lots of other stuff. Or at least a little other stuff.
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Episode 64 - In this episode of SlipAngle, Austin sits down with 2012 GT Academy Champion Steve Doherty. Listen as Steve talks about his journey from Gran Turismo addict to International racing driver. We also talk about his circle track days before any of the success with the GT Academy program and learn what it's like to compete in the shootout at Sliverstone and race overseas.
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Episode 63 - World Challenge TCB Driver Tom O'Gorman is on the show to talk about how he got his start autocrossing, how last season in the Pirelli World Challenge TCB Honda Fit went, and his hopes for the season. Tom tells us about crowd funding the end of his season last season and we also have a brief recap of the most recent WC weekend at COTA at the beginning of the show.
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Episode 62 - We are live from our Karting night at K1 Speed in Addison, IL back in February. Afterwards we head to Ryan Weddle's house for an after party party podcast with Ryan, Chuck Matthews, and Hilary Frank recorded around 1am. Things get pretty hilarious.
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Episode 61 - Austin is joined by Mike Cohn and Ryan Weddle on the way back to Chicago from 4 hours north in Wisconsin where some shennanigans were had on the ice. We talk about what it's like to drive on the ice, studs vs winter tires, and hear a little from champion driver, Andy Smedegard. We also discuss autocross vs road course, and hear a little bit about autocrossing karts from Mike.
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Episode 60 - Austin and Adam are joined by Hollie Heiser for Dinner with Ricers Episode 2 after the opening day of the Chicago Auto Show. Austin brushes up on his Spanish, Hollie talks about her first cars and instructing in exotics that cost more than most listener's houses, and Adam eats a pizza.
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Episode 59 - Ken Lingenfelter is an ultimate car guy - running a performance parts business, collecting exotics oddball cars alike, and traveling all over the world participating in various automotive events. Austin, Adam, and Hollie catch up with Ken at the Chicago Auto Show to talk about his car collection, his racing endeavors, and some of his favorite vehicles.
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Episode 58 - Wondering what it's like to drive at a major press event? Also wondering what Austin's favorite car at the Chicago Auto Show is? Wondering how karting went last week? Or how the Chump Car Race at Road Atlanta was? Wondering what we are doing these next few days? Wondering why we are asking these questions for you that you probably wouldn't ask yourself? Yeah...us too. It's been along day.
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Episode 57 - Heyward Wagner from the SCCA is on to discuss the direction of the SCCAs newest programs, the expansion of Track Night in America, and his histrory with the organization.
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Episode 56 - Justin Tilus works for Maxxis Tire and is an avid autocrosser. Austin sits down and talks with Justin about how he got his start into motorsports, different vehicles he has owned, and how his career path landed him a job with Maxxis. They also talk about the new Maxxis street tire, the VR-1 and the more track focused RC-1. For more on Maxxis Tire, visit www.maxxis.com.
Episode 55 - Austin and Adam catch up to date with what's been going on lately in their garages. Austin talks about karting, Adam about CRX suspension and Sways. Austin also goes over various jobs he's had the opportunity to partake in recently. We also go over future shows we hope to record in coming weeks.
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Austin travels to Long Road Racing in Statesvillle, NC to talk with Glenn Long and John Dean about the new Mazda Global MX-5 Cup Cars. We talk about the development steps taken to prepare the new ND chassis for the new series and last year's MX-5 Cup champion, John Dean tells us about what he's looking forward to in the new cars.
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Episode 53 - Austin sits down with Driven CEO & Founder Zack Skolnick who has raced everything from Karts to Circle Track to Grand-Am. Listen as Zack and Austin discuss his various experiences in motorsports, karting, and how Driven Race Group came into existense with just a single steering wheel.
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Episode 52 - We've got Intern Derek on the show today to talk about his first track day experience, what to expect from his upcoming track day with NASA, the best $15k car for dual duty, and SA2010 helmets.
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Episode 51 - Austin and Adam talk about Stock Cars, Turbo S2000s, and #GRIDLIFE registraion. We also have our first segment from our West Coast correspondent, Matt Viramontes who interviews Fei-Long Tran.
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Episode 50 - Rocky Mountain NASA Regional Director Dave Balingit visit with Austin while in Atlanta picking up his new NASA NP01 Prototype. We talk about his trip, his driving background, and how he got started with NASA back in the early 1990s.
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