859: Best Of 2023, The Long-Dormant Car Beast...

The guys have finished Eurorally 2026 and share updates from the Dolomites about their most current travels. Big thanks to @VredesteinTiresNorthAmerica and @fcpeuro for coming alongside us and helping us discover great roads in Europe! Audio-only MP3 is available on Spotify, Appl ...  Show more

Recording from Old Town Square in Prague, Czechia! The guys arrive in Germany and travel to CZ a couple days before the 2026 Eurorally begins, and they’re excited to see Eastern Europe! They debate three scenarios for Dan in Iowa, who wants a temporary convertible! Then, Rahul L. ...  Show more

Kevin and Willie are about to geek out over history, old stuff, and cool things they learn from Matt Anderson, Curator of Transportation at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. “We’re really about the impact of the car on American culture and how it’s changed everything, ...  Show more

Special Guest Sam Smith joins the Curmudgeons in this episode! Not the singer, but the best writer in the automotive business. Sam also has his own podcast on the Hagerty Podcast Network called "Driven To Fail." This inspires Jason to bring up all the times Sam "failed" while at ...  Show more

When we think of getaway cars, we usually think of criminals hopping into an automobile, perhaps after they’ve robbed a bank or a jewelry store, and speedily fleeing the scene to avoid being caught for their crime. But how did the term come to be? Who are the most infamous crimin ...  Show more

A decade before JDM reached the US and Europe, Option Magazine was profiling the Midnight Club and the underground street racing scene of Tokyo. The mag's hands-on approach had a huge influence on car culture and played a big role in popularizing all the Japanese tuners we know a ...  Show more