Cool Careers, Awesome People, along with Unusual & Inspiring Histories from all over the Autosphere. From wrench turners to artists, authors, racers, designers and everyone in between. The road to success is paved by all of us. Because #everyonehasastory
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Celebrating the Matriarch of the Ferrari legacy (Laura Ferrari)
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20:27On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. In this episode William delves into the overlooked l…
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Decades Make a Difference (Lyn St. James)
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57:04We’re all on a path to somewhere, and then something comes along that brings clarity into our life, and often takes us in an unexpected direction. We ask, “did we manifest that” or did it “just happen?” Lyn St. James believe it’s likely a combination of things, but she believes things don’t just happen. The more difficult the challenge, the more di…
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Trailblazers on the Track: Celebrating Women in Short Track Racing!
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53:53It’s International Women’s Month, and we couldn’t think of a better way to honor it than by bringing together three phenomenal female drivers who are tearing up the track and rewriting the rules. From late models to sprint cars, these women have proven that racing isn’t just a man’s game - it’s anyone’s game if you’ve got the grit, the guts, and th…
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Screen to Speed No.44: Emma chats with Todd Moonbounce!
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1:01:51In this episode of 'Screen to Speed' host Emma Galasso talks with Todd Moonbounce about their sim racing journeys. Todd shares his entrance into sim racing, starting from racing video games like Mario Kart to his current involvement in the SBR league and iRacing. They discuss the value of having a strong racing community, tools for improvement such…
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Celebrating the first 50 Years of TransAM Racing
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1:35:05In celebration of 60 years of TransAM racing, and the inaugural class of Hall of Famers at Sebring in 2025; we wanted to take you back to 2015 when the IMRRC hosted a panel of notable figures in TransAm’s history. Folks like Chuck Cantwell, Lee Dykstra, Don Cox, John 'Woody' Woodard, Tommy Kendall, Butch Leitzinger were hosted by Judy Stropus - rec…
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Pit Stop: A look back at Amy Ruman's Championship Season
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10:59In this Pit Stop minisode we revisits the 2016 season with TransAm Series driver Amy Ruman, conducted by the Josh Ashby of the International Motor Racing Research Center. The episode highlights Amy Ruman's achievements, including becoming the first female TransAm champion and her journey through the series with her family-run team. The interview de…
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The Trailblazers of Trans Am Racing! (Honoring 60 Years of T/A)
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1:05:36Get ready for an electrifying discussion as we bring together four of the most accomplished women in TransAm and Road racing! Cindi Lux, Michele Abbate, Amy Ruman, and special guest Erin Vogel take the stage for an exclusive panel diving into the highs, the challenges, and the evolution of women in motorsports. From the adrenaline filled battles to…
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Tonight, we have an opportunity to bring a piece of Le Mans to you, sharing in the Legend of Le Mans with guests from different eras of over 100 years of racing. Margie Smith-Haas is a trailblazer in motorsports, renowned for her remarkable contributions to endurance racing, particularly at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans. As the first American Woma…
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Screen to Speed No.43: Luca Munro, Hangin' with Sim Racing Stars!
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1:11:01In today's episode, Luca Munro talks about his journey into sim racing from his humble beginnings on the Playstation to taking the plunge into pc racing and rubbing shoulders with the greatest drivers in sim racing. Luca also explains how he got into writing articles for Overtake (a subsidiary of Porsche) and where his love of writing came from. Fr…
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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, …
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Best of the Bay (Part 3): Three Genesisisises. They’re Good.
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21:33Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. In this episode, Jon reviews three Genesis vehicles during a road test in…
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John Bond and the rise of Road & Track Magazine
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59:55Part 1: Luke Chennel - John Bond (1912-1989) and his wife Elaine bought the faltering magazine Road & Track in 1949. Over the course of his ownership and editorship, Bond built the magazine into a major cultural force. This presentation examines the dimensions that Bond engaged with his editorial viewpoint from a wholistic cultural lens. Bond built…
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Drive Thru News #54: It's all Schnitzel!
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1:26:05This episode of The Drive Thru! is the Season 5 Finale, featuring a mix of automotive news, personal anecdotes, and event recaps. The hosts discuss their escapades at a recent bicycle expo, highlighting vintage bike purchases. They then delve into various car-related topics, such as the disappointing Super Bowl car commercials, the performance of n…
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Screen to Speed No.42: From Motocross to Commentary: Mike Nause's path through Sim Racing
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53:53Mike Nause is a professional sim racing commentator who has been in motorsports his whole life. Starting commentary at TRACKILICIOUS and from there started working with SRO, AK Esports, Williams Esports, and other platforms building his character and friends along the way. In this episode, Mike talks about his history with motorsport, sim racing, h…
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Best of the Bay (Part 2): Lexus vs Hyundai
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21:39Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Jon begins Part-2 of his "Best of the Bay" recap with the Lexus GS550, hi…
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Best of the Bay (Part 1): New Cars Road Tested
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24:13Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. In this episode Jon focuses on the 'Best of the Bay 2024' car event. He r…
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Steve Zautke bridges both the oval world and the road world, which are coming closer and closer together. He is a native of Milwaukee, got involved with the Milwaukee Mile at a very young age. His father was a filmmaker and a fan and participated in the events there, organizing them and helping out. He is an author and published a book on Road Amer…
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Poll Position: NASCAR Nation and National Politics (Mark Howell)
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35:42Part of an ongoing, larger body of research by Dr. Mark D. Howell, and explores the long, complicated, and often controversial relationship between NASCAR (the National Association for Stock Car Automobile Racing) and the American political system. From NASCAR founder “Big Bill” France’s campaign support of then-presidential candidate George Wallac…
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Screen to Speed No.41: Emma Galasso's debut Episode!
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54:28This episode of Screen to Speed is the debut episode for its new host Emma Galasso (@bullissemma). Emma and her guest Axe, explore the dynamic world of sim racing. They discuss Axe's journey from playing Gran Turismo on a PS2 to competing in sim racing events with a custom-built sim rig. Axe shares personal stories, highlighting the role of sim rac…
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You know what grinds my sequential gearbox?
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24:41On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. In this episode of the Ferrari Marketplace Podcast, …
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The Ripple Effect of U.S. Regulations on Motorsports
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35:25Quinn Beekwilder examines the unanticipated outcomes of government regulations, mainly focusing on tobacco and alcohol regulations and their profound impact on the motorsports industry. Originally instituted to mitigate the promotion and distribution of harmful substances, these regulations inadvertently fostered a new era of sponsorship and revenu…
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Evening With A Legend: The Camoradi Corvette
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1:02:25Tonight, we have an opportunity to bring a piece of Le Mans to you, sharing in the Legend of Le Mans with guests from different eras of over 100 years of racing. The Camoradi USA Racing’s 1960 Corvette was built for international competition under the auspices of Chevrolet General Manager Ed Cole and Corvette Chief Engineer Zora Duntov and went on …
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Screen to Speed No.40: Inside the Sim Racing Revolution w/ Stormmalina
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57:01In this episode, Bel Wells (@StormMalina) returns to talk about her passion for Sim racing, rallying, snowboarding, and flight Sims. She is a content creator and streamer known for her engaging presence in the gaming community. She actively streams on Twitch, where she has amassed a following of approximately 7,900 viewers. Her content primarily fo…
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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. In this episode William focuses on notable sales and…
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On the Road with the Motoring Historian: Iconic Gixxer, LA Fires
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20:31Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Jon embarks on highway journey where he discusses his most recent experie…
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Ray Elder, The Racing Farmers & The Rise of the NASCAR Winston West Series
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38:50Shortly after the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025 nominees were announced, two-time Daytona 500 winner and NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. posted, “Ray Elder won six NASCAR Western series championships: 1969, 70, 71, 72, 74, and 75. Elder would compete with the NASCAR Cup regulars when they ran at Riverside and beat them in 1971 and again…
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Screen to Speed No.39: Sarah Hawkie: Deciding the right path for 2025
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1:05:00Sarah Hawkie is the Co-Founder of Night Hawk Racing, a podcaster for F1RST, and a beginner sim racer with a growing presence in the sim-racing community. She is also a member of the Raven Comms team and the owner of Insta_Carmunity. Alongside her sim-racing activities, Sarah is a supercar instructor, sharing her extensive knowledge and passion for …
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On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. This episode specifically recaps the Cavallino 2025 …
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BYD, MG and Vento: Chinese EVs Invading Mexico
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26:28Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Jon recounts his recent trip to Mexico where he observed the proliferatio…
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Drive Thru News #53 - It's Cheaper to Keep'er!
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1:57:30The Break/Fix Team returns from winter break, recounting Christmas gifts and updates on their personal cars. They talk about the automotive market, mentioning that EVs are becoming less popular, Nissan is facing severe financial issues, and Volkswagen is also experiencing leadership changes and data leaks. Acknowledging that we're halfway through t…
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Screen to Speed No.38: The Dream Team recaps Daytona, Future Events & Assetto Corsa EVO
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1:04:56The Screen to Speed Dream Team: Nina Hahn (@downforce_girl) and Esmeralda Beemsterboer (@esmeraldabeemsterboer) return to INIT Talks, to chat with Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) about their experiences at the Daytona 24-hour endurance race. The conversation details their challenges and strategies during the race, including incidents with pi…
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Market Update: The remaining F80 allocations
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25:40On Ferrari Friday's, William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace will be discussing all things Ferrari and interviewing people that live and breathe the Ferrari brand. Topics range from road cars to racing; drivers to owners, as well as auctions, private sales and trends in the collector market. In this episode William's focus is on the Ferrari F8…
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Freedom, Freedumb, Autoliv and The Future of Automotive Safety
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1:07:10Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. In this episode, Jon reflects on his experiences and the evolving landsca…
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Established in 2017, Operation Motorsport promotes the physical, emotional, psychological, and educational life skills necessary for recovery and reintegration of our veterans into civilian life through Motorsports. Operation Motorsport has three distinct roles: to provide motorsport as a recovery activity, to provide training and qualifications to…
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Screen to Speed No.37: Beitske Visser always ready to take that next BIG step!
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38:48Beitske Visser is a professional racing driver from the Netherlands. She is best known for her versatility across multiple racing disciplines, including single-seaters, touring cars, and endurance racing. Visser began her motorsport career in karting before transitioning to open-wheel racing, where she competed in the Formula BMW Talent Cup and ADA…
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Automotive User Interface Conference (Stanford)
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1:44:15Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. This episode covers reflections on the evolving nature of historical stor…
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Tonight, we have an opportunity to bring a piece of Le Mans to you, sharing in the Legend of Le Mans with guests from different eras of over 100 years of racing. David Murry whose career began in Formula Fords, leading to the Sports Renault series. While driving everything he could get his hands on from 1981 to 1991, he won numerous races and the 1…
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Screen to Speed No.36: Lena Bee: Sim Racer, Cosplayer & Sound Designer
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1:05:19In Episode 36, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) welcomes Lena Bee (Lalena Bee) to INIT Talks. Lena is a sim-racer with Team Beehive and has been passionate about racing since childhood. Her love for racing began when her father introduced her to sim racing, and they spent countless hours playing classic titles like IndyCar by Papyrus, Gr…
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Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Sometimes we can go a bit off the rails in an episode, here's some additi…
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Man or Machine, who was best in Group-B Rally?
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1:39:04Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. On this episode Jon Summers invites Crew Chief Eric from Break/Fix Podcas…
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Drive Thru News #52 - The Journey into Cyber Truck Ownership!
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1:27:07In Episode #52 of the Drive Thru! Break/Fix podcast's monthly news episode containing automotive, motorsports and random car-adjacent news, we embark on a journey, reviewing some of the "best of" Tesla Cyber Truck news through Brad's car buying experience. Should he? Shouldn't he? Can he trade this allotment for something else? Tune in to find out!…
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Ireland, the Last Bastion of Road Racing
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1:01:47Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. In this episode of 'The Motoring Historian' with Jon Summers, he is joine…
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TL:DR - Iacocca: The Man, The Myth & The Legend
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10:48I was never planning on diving deep into the history of Lee Iacocca, but after reviewing “A Faster Horse” – a documentary surrounding the creation of the 6th generation Mustang on Netflix – the film stirred up a name I hadn’t heard in years: “Lee Iacocca.” – This mysterious, legendary, near mythical name, was thrown around a lot when I was a kid. =…
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Almost ... Giacomelli & Alfa Romeo F1 at WGI in 1980. (Dr. Mario Tecce)
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14:41Remembering Giacomelli and Alfa Romeo Almost Winning the Last United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen - October 5, 1980, was a very important day at Watkins Glen International circuit. Historical research, including about motor racing, cannot be done with hypotheses or with “what ifs” but only with facts. However, it can indeed be conceived that t…
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Screen to Speed No.35: Emma Galasso; Taking the next step with confidence
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1:02:08In Episode 35 of Init Talks, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) welcomes Emma Galasso (@bullissemma), a rising figure in the sim racing world and a dynamic professional in the automotive industry. With a background in film and her current role as a Brand Partnerships Coordinator, Emma brings a unique perspective to the intersection of crea…
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A Toyota Confessional: Only When You Beat On Them Do You Understand
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48:01Jon Summers is the Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. Jon narrates his unexpected journey of purchasing a 2016 Toyota Tundra Li…
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Squarebodies & Stuntmen, 2024's Fall Guy, Reviewed. (EILFM Crossover)
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1:11:57In the old days, film stuntman Colt Seavers moonlit as a bounty hunter when movie work is slow. He chased after bad guys and returned them to the Los Angeles area. Now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. What c…
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For our guest, there has always been a joy to drawing and painting. His conscious ego fades into almost selfless relaxed concentration. Time dissolves and the decisions become intuitive and not reasoned. Kurt Vonnegut put it like this “To practice any art, how well or how badly, is a way to make your soul grow, so do it.” Bob Gillespie considers hi…
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Being Kazakhstan's first elite Female racer & Simracer (Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya @LoveFortySix)
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58:29In Episode 34 of Init Talks, host Yvonne Houffelaar (@Yvonne_Houffelaar) takes the seat to interview a very special guest: Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix). From her beginnings in official karting championships to competing in events like Formula Masters and working with Astana Motorsports, Lyubov shares her incredible journey through the wor…
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Jon Summers is The Motoring Historian. He was a company car thrashing technology sales rep that turned into a fairly inept sports bike rider. On his show he gets together with various co-hosts to talk about new and old cars, driving, motorbikes, motor racing, motoring travel. In this episode Jon provides an in-depth review of the new Lucid Gravity …
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