A bunch of long-time friends sip beer and talk about cars! You know the late night conversations at car meets, standing in parking lots and talking cars? We try to capture that vibe and beam it straight to your ears.
Jordan DEFINITELY didn't forget to upload an episode why do you ask? BeerandBackfire.com
Steve, Corey, Pierce, and Jordan are joined by Doug in a long-overdue reunion. BeerandBackfire.com
Pierce, Corey, Steve, and Jordan continue their discussion on car quirks and features they miss. BeerandBackfire.com
Corey, Pierce, Steve, and Jordan discuss the most interesting features of cars they'd owned in the past. BeerandBackfire.com
Pierce, Steve, Corey, and Jordan talk about good Mexican food in Richmond and start off listing our favorite quirks and features of our previous cars.
Mitchell reminisces about seeing F1 at Suzuka, Steve looks forward to instructing, and Corey thinks about possibly getting on track. BeerandBackfire.com
Steve and Jordan tell Corey and Mitchell about their recent open track day at NCCAR - a little test track that doesn't get enough credit. Beerandbackfire.com
Steve, Corey, Mitchell, and Jordan talk about eating 16lbs of chicken and open some Mazda5 parts. beerandbackfire.com
Steve, Mitchell, Corey, and Jordan chat trackside at a very cold Road Atlanta. BeerandBackfire.com
We round up our talk with Mitchell about his most recent stint living in Japan, and ultimately surrender to the invading horde of hornets. BeerandBackfire.com
Mitchell Ju rejoins the podcast and talks about living in Japan for the last several years. Meanwhile, we all try to not get attacked by a squadron of hornets that decided the garage was a fun place to hang out while we were recording. Beerandbackfire.com
We round out the Rate Your Car game with Jordan's FX16 track car, plus some bonus minivan discussion. Beerandbackfire.com
Steve, Jake, Pierce, and Jordan rate and discuss Steve's 2016 ND1 MX5 Miata. beerandbackfire.com
Steve, Jake, Pierce, and Jordan continue with the rating game, this time discussing Pierce's lovely 1976 Toyota Corona wagon.
Steve, Pierce, and Jordan are joined by Jake to continue the "Rate Your Car" Instagram game. We deep dive the Scion xD - the funky Yaris with the heart of a Corolla.
Pierce, Corey, Steve, and Jordan continue the Instagram "Rate Your Own Car" game with Pierce's Honda Fit and Corey's new-to-him Mazda5. And we talk about the phone guillotine pocket that can be found in Transits/ProMasters for some reason.
We talk about Pontiac Aztec racing before we all play the "rate your car" game from Instagram stories. In this episode Steve waxes poetic about the Mazda6 and Jordan severely underrates the 4th gen 4Runner.
Pierce, Steve, Corey, and Jordan talk about weird Suzukis, recount some classic Summit Point Hyperfest stories, and recap Hyperfest 2024.
Jordan and Steve sit down with Isaac Rodriguez at a very chilly Summit Point Shenandoah event. We discuss the track weekend, Isaac's love for older Ford/Mazda platforms, and Steve's outlook on what "leveling up" could look like in the future. beerandbackfire.com
Pierce, Jordan and Corey discuss the recent Rivian reveals, Australian radio shows, and back yard go-karts. beerandbackfire.com
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan continue to look back at 5 years and 100 episodes of podcasting, seeing where we were then vs where we are now. beerandbackfire.com
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan celebrate 5 years and 100 episodes by looking back at favorite podcast moments. All links at BeerandBackfire.com
In the third and final part of our conversation with Paul Inskeep, we talk about Paul's process when installing a cage as well as his future plans with his project VW's.
Part 2 of our conversation with Paul wherein we discuss Steve's Fortune Auto 510's getting a re-valve and some of Paul's thought process on building his K-swap Golf. beerandbackfire.com You can find Paul on Instagram at @inskeepwp and on Youtube at @paulinskeep Steve can be found at @iamundersteer and @martasw20 on the 'gram Jordan is @thedailydownshift on insta and Youtube, and his blog is thedailydownshift.blogspot.com
Jordan and Steve sat down with Paul Inskeep in his glorious shop space for a chat. We talk about K20 swap VW Golf track cars and a bunch of other things. beerandbackfire.com You can find Paul on Instagram at @inskeepwp and on Youtube at @paulinskeep Steve can be found at @iamundersteer and @martasw20 on the 'gram Jordan is @thedailydownshift on insta and Youtube, and his blog is thedailydownshift.blogspot.com
Steve educates Corey and Jordan on the differences between applying paint protection film (PPF) and standard vinyl wrap, before going off on random tangents as we do.
Steve and Jordan tell Corey about their recent trip to Road Atlanta.
Steve, Corey, and Jordan discuss Jeep problems and how everything always comes back to Mazda.
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan bounce back and forth between square body Suburbans, Mavericks, and Rivians.
No cars this week! It's all nerd stuff. From Starfield to Spider-Man to Sanderson and Paolini books we rant and rave about some of our favorite franchises.
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan talk about...honestly just a whole bunch of random stuff. Enjoy.
In three back-to-back weeks, Corey's Rav4, Adam's Tacoma, and Jordan's 4Runner were all crashed into. Not a good month for grey Toyotas! beerandbackfire.com
We finish out Ross' recording with us by talking a lot about tire physics and sim racing. beerandbackfire.com
Part 2 of our sit-down with Ross Smith! beerandbackfire.com
Honda Fit driver Ross Smith (Rossome.Sauce) joins us to talk about driving in Gridlife Sundae Cup Time Attack, as well as offer advice to anyone looking to track a Fit.
Steve tests the durability of the ND Miata, and Corey has 'fun' wrenching on old Chrysler products. beerandbackfire.com
Steve and Jordan tell Corey tales from Gridlife NJMP. History doesn't repeat but it sure does rhyme. Check us out at beerandbackfire.com
The round-table discussion draws to a close as we look forward at what's to come in the rest of 2023
Part 3 of the Great Dominion Round-Table with Matt, Jacob, John, Steve, Tom, Pierce, Corey and Jordan. We finally actually talk about Dominion. A little. Kinda.
Part 2 of the round table with Matt, Jacob, John, Steve, Pierce, Tom, Corey, and Jordan. We talk about Matt's fancy enclosed trailer and the Great Wall of Cardboard that held the heat at bay, and Steve's Wilwoods seem to have a case of the drips.
This was a big one. John, Matt, Tom, Jacob, Pierce, Corey, Steve, and Jordan discuss a fun-filled event at Dominion Raceway.
More Hyperfest recap and additional assorted ramblings. Stay tuned afterwords for a "treat" - speakers/headphones beware.
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan engage in the Sheetz vs Wawa debate, and continue with recounting our adventures at Hyperfest 2023
Pierce, Corey, and Jordan talk about all the mechanical drama that went on at Hyperfest
Pierce is back, and he has a crazy new project! Find all our links at beerandbackfire.com
Jordan and Corey sit down with Nick, Dwayne, and Jerzy to talk about the trackcross they just did at Dominion, as Hyperfest looms on the horizon.
Just faceplanting right out of the gate with this one, good grief. Follow Corey at c.creehan, Nick at sir.snickles and Jordan at thedailydownshift www.beerandbackfire.com
Nick, Corey, and Jordan look at carmaker's current lineups and see which (if any) models would work best as an EV.
Jordan's been working hard to prep both his Corolla and his co-workers for the upcoming track season.