Episódios

  • The Tamiya Story: Small Cars, Big Legacy

    The Tamiya Story: Small Cars, Big Legacy
    May 19 2025
    This week, the guys take a closer look at Tamiya — the model kit company that shaped generations of gearheads. How did a small woodworking shop in postwar Japan become a global powerhouse in RC and scale modeling? And how did one family’s relentless pursuit of perfection leave its mark on everything from toy stores to Formula One? Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s episode! Click here https://bit.ly/4ddVqs3 to check Allstate first and see how much you could save on car insurance. This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PASTGAS and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    51 minutos
  • How Edelbrock Started The Aftermarket Revolution

    How Edelbrock Started The Aftermarket Revolution
    May 12 2025
    Join us as we take a deep dive into the history of one of the most recognizable aftermarket companies in car history: Edelbrock. How did a young guy from the midwest move out to Southern California and start a hot rodding revolution? And how did the company evolve to capitalize on multiple perfect moments? Thanks to Underdog for sponsoring this podcast. Sign up and deposit for Underdog at underdogfantasy.com with promo code GAS or download the app to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hora e 2 minutos
  • The Toughest S.O.B. in F1

    The Toughest S.O.B. in F1
    May 5 2025
    This week, the guys talk about one of racing’s most unlikely heroes. How did Nigel Mansell take on Aryton Senna, survive multiple near-death experiences, and manage to claim the F1 and Indy Car titles at the same time? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PASTGAS and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hora e 5 minutos
  • Max Orido: From Farm Boy to Japanese Racing Legend

    Max Orido: From Farm Boy to Japanese Racing Legend
    Apr 28 2025
    This week, we're exploring one of Japan's most legendary drivers, Max Orido. From his humble beginnings on his family farm to drifting the touges to endurance racing all the way to NASCAR, Orido refuses to be pigeonholed into one type of racing. But how did he get his start in racing? And where is he now? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hora e 5 minutos
  • The Perfectionist Behind All of Your Favorite Hondas

    The Perfectionist Behind All of Your Favorite Hondas
    Apr 21 2025
    This week, we take a deep dive into Honda’s red R badge and the man behind it. How did Shigero Uehara work his way up to the head of Honda’s performance arm? And how in the world did he convince the economy car brand to make an F1-inspired track monster? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PASTGAS and get on your way to being your best self. Also thanks to Hankook for sponsoring today's video! Click here http://bit.ly/DynaproTires to learn more about Dynapro tires! And thank you Underdog for sponsoring this podcast. Sign up and deposit for Underdog at https://underdogfantasy.com with promo code GAS or download the app to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 minutos
  • This Car Was So Hi-Tech It Was Banned (Chaparral)

    This Car Was So Hi-Tech It Was Banned (Chaparral)
    Apr 14 2025
    Join us this week as we explore the origins of Jim Hall and the Chaparral team. You may know the fan car from Gran Turismo 4, but Chaparral's 2J isn't the only iconic race car to come out of their Midland, Texas workshop. How did Jim Hall's tragic upbringing lead to this history-making racing team, and how did they change motorsport forever? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s episode! Click here https://bit.ly/3E32bQ7 to check Allstate first and see how much you could save on car insurance. Start your free online visit today at https://Hims.com/GAS. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 minutos
  • How Hyundai Went From Punchline to Powerhouse

    How Hyundai Went From Punchline to Powerhouse
    Apr 7 2025
    Join us this week for the final installment of the history of Hyundai and Kia. What did these companies do to revive their failing brands and become some of the biggest and well known carmakers in the world? Why did they decide to start racing? How did their performance line get so good? And what's this about a warranty? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s episode! Click here https://bit.ly/4hbgiBm to check Allstate first and see how much you could save on car insurance. Also thanks to Underdog for sponsoring this podcast. Sign up and deposit for Underdog at underdogfantasy.com with promo code GAS or download the app to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 minutos
  • How Hyundai & Kia Built Their Empire

    How Hyundai & Kia Built Their Empire
    Mar 31 2025
    Join us this week as we jump into the two part history of Hyundai and Kia. Nowadays they are two of the biggest brand names out of South Korea, but for most of their existence, they were looked at as a joke. How did they overcome their shoddy reputations and rise to become some of the most trusted car brands in the world today? Help us plan the Donut Podcast Tour by filling out this quick survey at https://tinyurl.com/mvdny6jc and you'll get a code for 10% off at our online store! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 minutos