NINETYONEOCTANE: The Podcast

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On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update with F1 Events at Singapore, Max gets his mouth washed with soap, and close things out with the murderous car list.   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update  with Indy car and F1 making their return and we fall deeper into the Sim world!       Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we are joined by Jake Shaeffer from Striker Performance. He helps us cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update with F1 safety cars not so safe, Indy Car and Rennsports 1.5 mil loss!       Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update with the return of F1, Indy Car and the Heineken 0.0 phone competition.     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update and close things out with a story of the Scummy Scammy Buyer.     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into The Apex of Automotive Update!     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing! Even though there was no racing! The boys get into the Olympics, Only Fans and more!     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing! No Indycar this week. F1 heats up with DQ's and finally some local new topics.     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35   Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane   Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing who won this weekend Indycar or F1? Mclaren drama, angry Max and More!   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing Indy car and Greed Wood's Festival of Speed, and finally we close things out with Who Get A Card. We discuss he we give/revoke a Car Enthusiast Card too!   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing, and finally we close things out with Who Get A Card. We discuss he we give/revoke a Car Enthusiast Card too!   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

On this weeks episode we cover your 91 headlines, then get into this week in racing, and finally we close things out with a foreign movie review RACE   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

THREEHUNDRED-TACULAR!!!!! We give a new spin on our 91 headlines, Then get into our weekly racing updates. Finally for our 300th episode we're talking about why we do this?.... Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!  

*** Announcement*** In typical ninetyone octane fashion we forgot to mention next Episode is 300! In celebration we are going back to an episode every week and will be making a move to Wednesday releases!!! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com - Use Code "JACKSTANDS" for 10% Off & Free Shipping on Orders Over $35 Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.apexsimracing.com/29085 - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit https://www.simsportgadget.com/ninetyoneoctane Affiliates - MOZA Racing: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV - Trakracer: https://shorturl.at/uL0R5 Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

Champion driver Carlos Valenzuela joins us on the show to talk Formula 1, IndyCar, Working as a driver for Riaction, and the differences in jumping from Honda Challenge to Porsches!

We collaborate with RaceFFPod to make the pilgrimage out to the east coast to attend our 1st HyperFest.   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: / ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.xn--com-7m0a Discount Codes - 5% off at Advanced Sim Racing: Use code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit  AdvancedSimRacing.com | North America's leading SimRacing retailer - 5% off at APEX Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit  Apex Sim Racing - 5% off at SimSportGadget Sim Racing: Use our code NINETYONEOCTANE or visit  SimSportGadget Affiliates - MOZA Racing:  MOZA Racing | High-end racing simulator equipment - Fanatec: https://shorturl.at/ajFKV Thank you, your purchases help us keep this content going!

Slightly new format! We will go over your 91 headlines, but instead of the head to head we will be introducing This Week in Racing! then we will finish off with some sim updates!   Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: / ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com​ Looking to SIM race? Start with a rig at Advanced Sim Racing! Use our code ninetyoneoctane for 5% off your order or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane   Interested in a MOZA set up use our link!  https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane Your purchases help us keep this content going!   #Verstappen #Newgarden #indycar #f1 #moza #simracing #automotive #satire #podcast 

Acura Grand Prix Special. B.A.E. Creeps back into our minds E85 putting kids through college The head to head continues to heat up!     Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: / ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com​ Looking to SIM race? Start with a rig at Advanced Sim Racing! Use our code ninetyoneoctane for 5% off your order or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane   Interested in a MOZA set up use our link!  https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane Your purchases help us keep this content going!

F1 seeks to be more inclusive, hot wheels get reaches into our nostalgia then we rate April Fools post from our automotive community       Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: / ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com​ Looking to SIM race? Start with a rig at Advanced Sim Racing! Use our code ninetyoneoctane for 5% off your order or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/ninetyoneoctane   Interested in a MOZA set up use our link!  https://mozaracing.com/?ref=ninetyoneoctane Your purchases help us keep this content going!

The Presidential F1 challenge, we yell at casuals with Reps on The Ninetyone Headline. A twist in the headline Head-to-Head competition. Closing with a success story from the Marketplace Negotiators.    Like, Comment, and Subscribe! Follow Us: / ninetyoneoctane ​ Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: https://www.ninetyoneoctane.com​ Looking to SIM race? Start with a rig at Advanced Sim Racing! Use our code ninetyoneoctane for 5% off your order or visit https://www.advancedsimracing.com/nin...​ Your purchases help us keep this content going!

Crocs releases a sim shoe and Verstappen turns music producer on your ninetyoneoctane headlines. Jon and Tony go at it again with your current automotive events in the Headline Head-to-Head. Finally, we went down the F1 Fantasy rabbit hole. Why would we do that?! But how did we do?

We are back again and this time slow drivers in the fast lane get blue shelled. You're also not allergic to money, you just like cars. Also, did you know ChrisFix was a Russian nesting doll?! We also catch up with the latest in automotive news on the headline head-to-head that includes the latest in sim, non alcoholic tequila, and the most loved car brand among other things! Finally, the DRO report returns and we attack Jon's Garage!

Xzibit's calls bullshit on us and Tony lowers the volume when parallel parking. A fast food chain mascot goes coast-to-coast in a cuda for no reason at all. Florida man is at it again, this time stealing a Porsche. We close headlines on the NASCROCS, I know right?   FInally, we go head-to-head in a debate for the ages. Come figure out whether Forza or Gran Turismo is better in our newest segment, The MasterDebators!

As always we get into your ninetyoneoctane headlines and discuss the nonsense going on in the world in the last two weeks, Like rollercoasters at the DMV and Distracted Formula E drivers. We also update you on the news at large and we go head-to-head trivia challenge using news from the last two weeks! The highlight of the episode is the return of A Moment in History with a riveting account of Nando Parado, a plane crash survivor turned race car driver. Discover how Parado defied all odds to survive a catastrophic crash in the Andes Mountains, living through unimaginable conditions, and later pushing the throttle to become a figure in the racing world.

Back for another week covering your ninetyoneoctane headlines feature Donut Media arrests, Mexico extraditions, and the second Gran Turismo movie! Jon and Tony go head-to-head with this weeks Headline Head-to-Head which covers companies that are saving the manuals, hotdoggers for 36k a year, and Elon's Model S Plaid getting spanked at the nurburging. Finally, we end on a new segment Behind the Wheel where we talk about how cars have influenced our perspective on other cultures and this week we are growing up Japanese.

We start the show with the best ninetyoneoctane headlines of 2023. We then introduce the Headline Head-to-Head in a 5 question sprint covering current events in the car world which include automotive apartments, formula 1 off-season crashed, the end of the road for a movie villian car, and potentially the biggest automotive scandal since dieselgate. Finally we wrap up with plans and changes we have for 2024! Thanks for tuning in an gives us a review, even if you hated us but we'd prefer you didn't.

On this episode, SoCal Bimmerhead and creator of "Keeping Up With The Bavarians," John Porter, joins us in the studio to discuss the ninetyoneoctane headlines and give us a peek inside his brand. We also delve into John's first time on the track, his $10,000 suspension kit from Team Schirmer, a love/hate relationship with the iconic E46 M3, his E90 M3 experiencing the rod bearing issue and blowing the motor, and his transformation from a JDM Fanboy to a diehard Bimmerhead. John also takes a shot at The Motorhead Blitz, our automotive current event trivia challenge, and attempts to dethrone the current King Motorhead!

On this episode, first-time guest Mark Krumme, Head of Marketing at Eibach North America joins host Jon for a discussion on the etiquette of using and returning your damn tools. They dive into the Honda community celebrating the millionth stolen Civic and explore obsession with finding the perfect car parts. Mark provides insights into his current stable, experiences with the E36 and track life, and his journey and role as Head of Marketing at Eibach North America. Mark also takes on this week's "Motorhead Blitz" with 10 questions, covering diverse and current automotive topics, from a supercar automaker's joystick control patent to Ferrari's new Anti-Counterfeiting Reward program. Will he come out on top?!

Gareth Foley of FCPEuro joins us as guest host this week! First up, the excitement is palpable as Ricky Bobby, inspired by a desire for an F1 sequel, throws down the gauntlet to Frenchy Girard. Meanwhile, the NASCAR world counters with a new documentary, "Drive to Actually Compete," challenging Formula One's popular "Drive to Survive." In a tech twist, we explore Apple's latest game-changer, the AirTag, and its potential to revolutionize the wrenching experience by preventing lost tools. We also get into Gareth's E36 build discussing blown motors, delays, and future plans. Additionally, the spotlight is on FCP Euro and the workings behind their Lifetime Replacement Guarantee. We also discuss what it's like to be part of the FCPEuro content machine, exploring the challenges of social media as a business. Finally, as always, we close with a little competition. Gareth takes on the 10 question current automotive news trivia gauntlet that is the Motorhead Blitz. Will he be crowned the new King Motorhead?!

Kelvin Arreola joins us this week to discuss this week's ninetyoneoctane headlines. We also get into getting sponsored in Formula D, surviving driving through the canyons, the current monopoly in so cal junk yards, driving race cars up and down the US coast, and driving in Laguna Seca. Finally we bring you the latest in automotive news with the Motorhead Blitz! Kelvin takes a shot at our current automotive news trivia challenge for a chance to become the new King Motorhead!

In this week's episode, Jon is joined by Tony Driven, who helps cover this week's headlines! "The Fast and the Furious: A Musical Parody" currently being staged in Los Angeles, adding a touch of theatrical fun to the cult classic. The much-anticipated F1 movie has been delayed to 2024, prompting Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt to offer his driving services to F1 teams, boldly declaring, "I am licensed now and I robbed a casino once, so I can do this." Shoutout to actors battling AI overlords. The Project Car Awards arrive, where the humble zip tie claims the Best Tool in the Garage Award for the 65th consecutive year, sparking a conversation about the shoddiest fixes to be implemented on their cars. Transitioning to BMW culture, the hosts explore the scenario of a car enthusiast instantly becoming the coolest guy on the road simply by adding an 'M' badge to his 328i, pondering if the Mustang community faces a similar predicament. Tony Driven shares the exciting news of parting ways with his Civic and provides updates on whether his Cobra has transformed into a race car. To wrap up the episode, Tony comes in hot and attempts a hostile takeover of the Motorhead Blitz!

Mitchell of Racing with Mitchell joins us as guest host this week. On this episode, the first man ever to step into Victoria's Secretexpresses his frustration that the store doesn't sell car bras. His plan to put a car bra on his cobra prompts a discussion about vintage automotive accessories and the desire to see certain technologies make a comeback. Meanwhile, the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, already an intense challenge, is set to become even more exhilarating with the addition of a Rainbow Road. This sparks reflections on personal experiences with dangerous driving situations and inquiries about Mario Kart skills. Audi, for the 30th consecutive year, reigns supreme as the least desirable German car brand, fueling the friendly rivalry among car enthusiasts. The conversation delves into Jon's allegiance to BMW, a Mitchell's recent switch from a Miata to an RX8, and the intriguing Hybrid Renesis build. Lastly, car-loving fathers inadvertently contribute to a significant increase in flashlight phobia among adolescents, prompting a reflection on the practical skills passed down from dads.   But of course we wrap up with The Motorhead Blitz. Mitchell takes a shot at 10 current even trivia questions to try and dethrone the current King Motorhead!

This week on the podcast, we have a special guest host, the multi-talented James Coker, who is not only an actor and comedian but also a Formula 1 content machine. Together, we dive into our featured headlines and he takes on the Motorhead Blitz for a shot at claiming the title of King Motorhead! T-Pain's innovative creation of the first self-tuning car ECU, 'AutoTune,' is explored. T-Pain's foray into the automotive world with Nappy Automotive, alongside Hert from Hoonigan, sets the stage for a discussion about his aspirations in motorsport. The conversation then shifts to SEMA Show car owners' frustrations over new requirements for display cars to run, highlighting the common issue of procrastination among car enthusiasts. The F1 world prepares for the unexpected by considering work-from-home racing in 2025, aligning with their goal of achieving 100% carbon-free fuel by 2026. Finally, Haas F1's playful challenge to Andretti in an apple pie bake-off sparks thoughts about American identity in the sport. Throughout the episode, insightful questions and perspectives are shared, adding depth to the automotive and motorsport discussions. We wrap up the episode with the Motorhead Blitz, featuring 10 current event automotive trivia questions, each worth 1,000 points. The final question comes with a wager, and it's the chance to claim the prestigious title of King Motorhead. The big question remains: Will James Coker seize the crown and become our new King Motorhead?    

We are a Stryker Performane this week for the Halloween special and they help us through this week's ninetyoneoctane news! Firstly, we highlight an enthusiast who invested $25,000 in transforming his car into a high-performance race car, aiming to achieve a personal best at one track all year. Secondly, we discuss a car owner proclaiming "built not bought" after installing a cold air intake, sparking discussions about car modifications and authenticity. In a more Halloween tale, Tesla is accused of employing a paranormal workforce, suggesting that self-driving cars are actually piloted by ghosts. Finally, the ongoing rivalry between BMW and Audi is discussed as a father requests a priest to exorcise his son's Audi fandom. We then get into learning more about Stryker in an interview that touches on power and responsibility in the context of a high-powered race car, fundraising efforts, and the anticipation of a BMW anthem?  As usual, we conclude the episode with some friendly competition, and in our current event automotive trivia game, Stryker competes for the title of King Motorhead, providing us with both fierce competition and this week's current events. Will we witness the crowning of a new King Motorhead? Follow Stryker Performance on Instagram: @strykerperformance Like and Subscribe! Follow Us: @ninetyoneoctane Email Us: info@ninetyoneoctane.com Website: www.ninetyoneoctane.com

On this episode, Greg Kallman, the founder of FanAmp, joins us as a guest host discussing Formula 1, FanAmp, and race car minivans! Our headlines help us dive into Max Verstappen's incredible dominance in F1, sparking questions about whether fans still watch his races with the same initial excitement and whether they've always rooted for the tortoise or secretly sided with the hare.  Toyota's expanded collaboration with BMW, highlighting the success of the MK5 Supra, and it compares this partnership with BMW's previous successful collaborations with McLaren and Lamborghini. We also explore the extreme heat challenges faced by F1 drivers during the Qatar GP, prompting a debate on whether such conditions are an integral part of the sport or if they should consider different race venues. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with dangerous situations in cars. Additionally, Adrian Newey's revelation of using YouTube videos to build Red Bull's Formula 1 RB19 raises questions about the role of technology and learning resources in F1 As usual, we conclude the episode with some friendly competition, and in our current event automotive trivia game, Greg competes for the title of King Motorhead, providing us with both fierce competition and this week's current events. Will we witness the crowning of a new King Motorhead?

Tony joins us as guest host this week and we go Under the Hood to talk street racing during a government shutdown and the willingness to endure a driving hiatus for lower gas prices. It also touches on the intriguing concept of equipping rally cars with dual steering wheels for co-drivers' assistance, with questions about personal rally preferences and essential car modifications. We also consider the potential rebranding of the "Dark Horse" Mustang as the "Black Stallion" and the implications of such a change, along with a nostalgic exploration of Ford trim names like the Eddie Bauer edition. Additionally, we get excited about the effects of Gran Turismo's real-track requirements for obtaining Gold Trophies and S Licensing, examining the impact on the game and real-life racing. Lastly, we speculates on Formula 1 and Ferrari's efforts to enhance sports popularity by positioning Charles Leclerc as Taylor Swift's next boyfriend and the potential benefits of similar celebrity tie-ins in the automotive world. Then we wrap up the podcast with The Motorhead Blitz, a high-stakes current event automotive quiz, that presents a series of questions to our guest host. Questions span various topics, including engine market dominance, car releases, recall concerns, athlete perks, hyper car entries, emissions violations, futuristic reservations, limited sports car leases, and top-selling passenger cars. With each question, participants had the chance to earn points, leading up to the final question, which offered a shot at the coveted "King Motorhead" title.

On this episode, guest host Preston Huff helps us dive Under the Hood into the world of automotive maintenance and enthusiast culture. Starting with, "Jiffy Lube Technicians Now Work from Home and Guide You in Over-Torquing Your Own Oil Filter," we explore the craziest places listeners have taken their cars for service and share bizarre stories from the automotive world. We then tackle the surprising revelation that "OEMs Confess Sports Cars Come Stock with Dude Magnets, Not Chick Magnets," discussing whether Preston's beloved F80 has a chick or dude magnet and describing the cars that make us eager to strike up a conversation with their owners. Next, we share wrenching mishaps and dream automotive records in "Technician Achieves a Record-Breaking 42-Minute Engine Swap On the Wrong Car." Afterward, we reveal some shocking insights from the "New Study Revealing the Average DIY Mechanics' $2 Million Investment in 10mm Sockets," prompting a discussion about our own tool collections and the first automotive tools we ever bought. In the interview segment, we explore Preston making the cover of Dirt Rider magazine! Preston also shares his journey into the world of BMWs and his experience with Stryker Performance. Lastly, we delve into his role as an admin for Urbxn Canvxs, a BMW club, and what it's like to be part of such a passionate community. To wrap things up, we engage in the high-speed "Alphabet Sprint" where we take on the challenge of naming everything cars alphabetically, testing our automotive knowledge and quick thinking. There can only be one winner!

On this episode, Kaan of The Blind Apex Podcast helps us through this week's headlines starting with a man's innovative approach as he incorporates his daily work commute into the video game Assetto Corsa, all in a bid to outmaneuver his neighbor for a prized street parking spot. Then, urban mosquitoes mistake straight-piped Honda cars for potential mates, causing a population surge.  We also get into Kaan's current car collection, his affinity for Honda vehicles, and his journey in the racing world. He also provides insights into the Blind Apex Podcast, shedding light on what he has gleaned from the experience and how it has influenced his automotive dreams. Lastly, the first ever "The Shitbox Inquisition" challenges both of us in an automotive guessing game where players guess each other's chosen automotive terms in a limited number of questions, culminating in a showdown to determine the ultimate automotive inquisitor!

In this episode, guest host Eli Villa from Evilla Motorsport joins the show. The episode kicks off with the Ferrari Team Principal resorting to drinking Red Bulls as the F1 season comes to a close. Meanwhile, NASCAR's surprising success with Garage 56 at Le Mans leads them to consider an audacious move to purchase France to control the legendary 24-Hour Race. An amateur race car driver faces a setback when their BMW subscriptions expire mid-race, causing them to drop from first place to last. Bugatti's ambitious claim to create the world's most unaffordable car is explored. In the interview segment, Eli Villa discusses Evilla Motorsport, Rio Status, the E46 M3, and his future in racing. The episode wraps up with a head-to-head game called "Used Car Price is Right," where the hosts guess the prices used car listings Price is Right style!

In this episode of we dive Under the Hood into a series of automotive news stories with our special guest, Carlos Valenzuela. We kick things off with the jaw-dropping news that Bimmer Invasion Los Angeles has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest collective oil leak. Moving on, we discuss California's new driving exam, which now includes heart-pounding maneuvers at Willow Springs Raceway, sparking a debate on whether it will produce better or more reckless drivers. We also delve into the unexpected revelation from FIA drug testing that Max Verstappen might actually be a robot. Then, Helmut Marko confuses Checo for being South American. Lastly, we talk about a man who can only remember people by the cars they drive, leading us to discuss our own memorable car experiences and eccentricities. The episode includes an engaging interview segment with Carlos Valenzuela, where we chat about his current and future car plans, as well as racing aspirations. And to top it all off, we go head-to-head with a friendly game of What the Hell is That?

On this episode, a 40-year-old man has taken an unusual legal route by suing the creators of Gran Turismo for not granting him a pro driver status after he achieved gold on his first attempt in every S License mission. This raises questions about the transformative power of video games and whether one's virtual achievements can translate into real-life pursuits. Shifting gears, the automotive world witnessed some jaw-dropping sales, including a zero-mile Nissan Altima fetching a staggering $3 million in a Bring-a-Trailer auction, alongside a 36k mile Geo Metro Convertible and a 1988 Yugo selling for surprising prices. Speculations arise about future collector cars, leaving us pondering the potential value of a decent-condition 100k mile EG Civic in 25 years. Meanwhile, an 18-year-old man's financial journey took an unexpected turn as he transformed into a financial guru after financing a used Charger with zero down-payment and a daunting 40% APR, prompting reflections on the worst financial mistakes and the credibility of such self-made experts. In the realm of automotive stunts, a "stance kid" achieved an astounding 90 degrees of camber, causing his car to take flight like the Back to the Future Delorean. This phenomenon sparks discussions about owning Deloreans, favorite car movies, and the most clapped out car ever driven. The interview touches on current cars, plans, and future prospects, as well as the evolution of the RaceFFPod podcast and racing aspirations. Lastly, the Chassis Code Challenge adds some friendly competition as we go head to head with our guest to see who knows more chassis codes!

In this episode, featuring our guest host Tony Driven, we're delving into the latest buzz from the car world. Ford is grabbing everyone's attention by claiming that their new Mustang GTD can clear crowds an impressive 36% faster than before. And guess what? Tony is here to help choose between a Porsche GT3 or a Mustang GT3. We're also exploring the intriguing decision by Ford to include the letter 'D' in GT3, which stands for Grand Touring Daytona Class. Shifting gears, we're diving into a discussion about Verstappen's audacious plan to create clones of himself and have them race for every Formula 1 team. Join us as we analyze the dynamics between dominant champions and underdog racers, consider ways to level the playing field, and dissect the technological race unfolding between Mercedes and Red Bull. Buckle up as we also explore Elon Musk's ambitious promise: by 2024, Tesla's electric vehicles will boast an unlimited range inspired by the tireless Energizer Bunny. We also delve into predictions regarding the longevity of Tesla's dominance in the electric vehicle market and explore the implications of upcoming automotive technology. We'll make a pit stop to discuss Nissan's Nismo Z, which is making a comeback after a relatively unnoticed initial release. We'll engage in a debate about whether the car's lackluster sales were truly due to dealer mark-ups or if other factors were at play. The episode takes a deeper dive with an illuminating interview featuring Tony Driven, where he shares insights about his current vehicle collection, racing aspirations, and his journey into the realms of podcasting and media. Adding to the excitement, Tony takes on the ultimate anime challenge titled 'Are You Weeb Enough?' As he attempts to distinguish between real and fictional anime names, we're in for a thrilling ride. With Tony's automotive expertise and a game that will test even the most devoted anime enthusiasts, this episode promises to be one you won't want to miss!

Karla Pestotnik, our S2000 guru and race car driver, joins us for the inauguration of the new ninetyoneoctane! Formula 1's decision to charge $1500 for viewing holes on the Las Vegas Strip raises eyebrows, with doubts lingering about their sellability. The ongoing debates about Max Verstappen's Formula 1 dominance continue, while a noteworthy trend emerges as mothers nationwide refuse to cover leases for their adult children engaged in risky takeovers, sparking discussions about the consequences of such activities. In the realm of the extraterrestrial, the government's warnings about UFOs equipped with advanced technology evoke humor, reflecting on "Fast & Furious" movies and potential alien interests. Amidst these stories, Whistlin' Diesel's fiery spectacle of burning a Ferrari F8 to fuel his Ferrari F40 dream captivates attention. Finally, we end on a head-to-head competition to decide who's is the better expert in their field!

It's time for a new chapter of ninetyoneoctane and one I've always dreamt of. Please join me on this Journey but if you don't, no hard feelings. For those who stick around, let's have some fun!

On Under the Hood, Honda is gearing up for the Super GT series with its Civic Type R-GT, aiming to deliver "ultimate pure sports performance." The race car, developed from the road-legal Civic Type-R, is set to debut in the 2024 season, with shakedown tests scheduled for July 25 and 26. Meanwhile, Zenvo has revealed its extreme hypercar, the Aurora V12, boasting a 6.0-liter twin-turbo engine and two variants, Tur for road focus and Agil for high-downforce racing. However, accidents also make headlines, as a white Ferrari F8 Tributo crashed in Houston during a Cars & Coffee event, and a cargo ship carrying 3,000 cars, including Mercedes-Benz vehicles, caught fire off the Dutch coast. In the market, Nissan faces challenges with the 400z, selling less than 1000 units since its launch, while manual transmissions become scarcer, with only 20 models offering them in 2023. Mazda, on the other hand, decides not to participate in the horsepower war with Toyota and Subaru, focusing on the MX-5's balance and responsiveness. Additionally, Tesla faces scrutiny as it was discovered to have suppressed driving range complaints with a "Diversion Team" manipulating range estimates. On Bending the Rules, Scott Tucker, a race car driver and founder of Level 5 Racing, built a financial empire in payday loans, disregarding regulations and charging exorbitant interest rates of 400% to 700%. Tucker used the wealth he amassed from his payday lending business to fund his racing program for years. Despite his success on the track, Tucker's shady financial practices caught up with him. In 2017, he was convicted of 14 criminal counts related to his $2 billion payday lending company and sentenced to 16 years and 8 months in prison. Additionally, he was ordered to pay a $1.3 billion penalty to the Federal Trade Commission for his deceptive business practices. Despite his conviction, Tucker doesn't fully take responsibility and claims to be misunderstood. Ironically, he was featured on Netflix's show "Dirty Money," shedding light on his bending of the rules and unethical behavior both on and off the track.

On Under the Hood, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) identifies American muscle cars, including the Ford Mustang, as among the most dangerous vehicles on the road due to their high horsepower and aggressive driving image. The IIHS reveals that several variants of muscle cars have the highest driver death rates for the 2020 model year. Conversely, minivans, SUVs, and luxury vehicles have lower driver death rates. In the second segment, the American Automobile Association (AAA) conducts a study on the impact of changes in posted speed limits on traffic safety. The study finds that lowering speed limits results in more speeding tickets, while raising speed limits leads to fewer violations. However, there is no conclusive evidence linking speed limit changes to crash frequency. The AAA study challenges assumptions about speed limits and road safety, raising questions about their enforcement motivations. Ford reduces prices for its electric F-150 Lightning, aiming to boost production and lower battery mineral costs. Subaru teases a "sharper and more focused" BRZ model. Additionally, news on the tragic incident at an SCCA Pro Solo autocross event, GM pickup battery drain issues, Tesla's plan to license Full Self-Driving system, and Nissan's potential transformation of the Skyline into an electric SUV is covered. The Street Judge delves into the debate on whether M Performance models should be considered true M cars and explores the differences between M Division and M Performance models, their engineering, branding, and implications for the automotive industry.

Rolls-Royce, Porsche, and GM are taking action against car flippers, with Rolls-Royce's CEO stating that flippers will be blacklisted. Red Bull's announcement of Daniel Ricciardo's return puts pressure on Sergio Perez. Caterham unveils the Project V concept, an electric sports coupé with a 2+1 seating layout and a range of 249 miles. Ford faces an EV inventory problem and struggles to meet demand for Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning. The UAW plans negotiations with Detroit automakers and considers strikes. Ariel reveals the Atom 4R with a revised Honda Civic Type R engine and improved performance. Hyundai introduces the Ioniq 5 N Drift Spec with combustion-like sound effects. VW's CEO warns of challenges and calls for cost-saving measures amid EV investments. Toyota offers the "86 Refresh Service" for owners of 2012-2016 Toyota 86 models, providing various refresh courses at a total cost of ¥631,400 or $4,537. On the DRO Report, we decide whether to demolition derby, rent, or own the G87 BMW M2, G80 BMW M3, and A90 Toyota Supra.

In recent car news, the first 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 was auctioned at Barrett-Jackson for a charitable cause, raising $700,000. Actress Nicole Kidman acted as the auctioneer, and the winning bidder generously donated the car back to Barrett-Jackson for another auction. The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is a powerful vehicle with 1,025 horsepower and 945 lb.-ft. of torque. In another incident, an electric SUV in China, part of Geely's ride-hailing service, had its battery pack fall off while driving on a busy highway, raising concerns about the safety of EVs using swappable battery technology. The 2024 Ford Mustang configurator is now live, offering customization options for the EcoBoost, GT, and Dark Horse models with various trims and powertrain choices. Koenigsegg has unveiled the production version of the Gemera, offering customers the option to choose between a V8 engine hybrid or an Inline 3 engine. Alef Automotive has received FAA certification for its flying car prototype, known as the "Model A," which can both fly and travel on public roads. The Vermont DMV has closed a loophole that allowed out-of-state individuals to register cars in Vermont, aiming to prevent fraud and reckless activity. Lastly, the Ford Fiesta, the UK's best-selling car, will end its production after nearly 50 years, with the final model being manufactured in Cologne, Germany.   And we end on Round 7 of Bimmer Challenge at Streets of Willow which resulted in a little explosive drama!

Subaru addresses oil issues in the 2021 Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86, defending the design integrity of the FA24 engine for road use. Meanwhile, a Philadelphia towing company, TDI Towing, faces charges in a multi-million dollar catalytic converter theft ring. On a historical note, Thomas Edison's promotion of electric cars in the early 1900s is highlighted, as well as Lordstown Motors Corp.'s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Looking ahead, Alpine, Renault's sports car sub-brand, plans to expand to the United States and Asia by 2027, introducing a comprehensive range of electric sports cars. In a legal development, FedEx is accused of participating in a major odometer fraud scheme, while vehicle data collection and privacy concerns are brought to attention by Privacy4Cars. Lastly, Geraldo Pereira, an armless man from Brazil, gains recognition for his remarkable ability to build toy cars with his feet, serving as an inspiration to car enthusiasts and encouraging children to engage with car culture.

First, we discuss how Florida's Governor DeSantis has signed a bill blocking direct-to-consumer car sales. The bill, written by lobbyists for the Florida Automobile Dealers Association, restricts automakers' control over dealer inventory and prices. However, exceptions were negotiated for Tesla and other electric startups. Dealers argue that they play a crucial role in providing customer service and warranty work. Next, we shift our focus to Oregon, where the state has passed a bill allowing Oregonians to pump their own gas. While full-service fueling won't be eliminated, gas stations can designate up to half of their pumps as self-serve. Populous counties will still require at least one attendant, and gas prices will be the same for self-serve and full-service pumps. Moving on, we share an amusing story about Porsche CEO Oliver Blume camping in a rooftop tent on a 911 Turbo S during the Le Mans race. The tent, designed for various Porsche models, comes with comfortable amenities and bears the iconic Porsche branding. In another segment, we discuss the sighting of a road version of the Ford Mustang GT3, featuring a wide body and center-exit exhaust. Spy shots reveal design cues and tire sidewalls resembling Michelin Pilot Sport Cup2 R tires. The car's front-end remains heavily camouflaged, hinting at aggressive aerodynamics. Lastly, we touch upon BMW M's transition away from manual and twin-clutch gearboxes. The twin-clutch gearbox won't make a comeback, and the recently launched M2 is expected to be the last manual M car. BMW M is favoring automatic transmissions for factors such as cost and comfort. We conclude with a look at Circuit Safaris, an exciting fan experience in Japan's World Endurance Championship and Atlanta Motorsports Park. Fans can enter a lottery for a chance to buy tickets and witness race cars up close. While the event presents risks, it has been deemed a success by the WEC and FIA.