Episode 78 - Pirelli World Challenge driver Tom O'Gorman joins us again on the show to talk about his recent race weekend at Mosport, what it's like to be a Cover Boy, Autocrossing Evos, Track Night in America, and we convince him to come to next weeks Gridlife event. It's always a blast when Tom is on the show and this one is no exception.
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Episode 77- Austin is in Sunnyvale, CA at Trackspeed Engineering to talk with Andrew Kidd about Miatas, Karting, Turbos, Trackspeed parts, SuperMiata, and a whole host of other things. A great listen.
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Episode 76 - Austin travels to Sacramento, CA to sit down with Justin Ross and Dave Trux of Kontrolle Engineering to talk Spec e30, Spec e46, rules, Miatas, and how the shop came to be. Dave has been around club racing for many years and has an interesting story that he shares with us. Justin is still out there knocking down track records and we hear a few stories from him about growing up racing different types of vehicles.
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Episode 75 - Adam and Austin travel to Schererville, Indiana and visit with Ryan Lagestee to talk about circle track racing. We learn that we've all been doing this racing thing wrong the past few years and that you can win some very serious money with very little dollars invested in certain circle track classes.
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Episode 74 - Adam finds himself, for some reason, at Austin's place, and a podcast breaks out. Why was he there?
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Episode 73 - Austin and Adam catch up while Austin is on the way back from California. We talk about Adams drama at the SCCA Majors at Road Atlanta, upcoming guests Austin recorded with while in California, and other silly things as you've come to expect when we record a show together.
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Jason Kohler and Justin Hille are both very accomplished club racers and both have jobs in the automotive industry. Jason has won multiple NASA championships in different classes while Justin has won his share of SCCA majors events in Spec Miata. Listen in as we discuss how they got started, how awesome their day jobs are, and hear Jason's take on the transponder placement myth.
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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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