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Colorados only Car Culture and Racing Podcast. Every episode we have local shop owners, event organizers, and fellow enthusiasts join us in studio to talk about what got them into cars and discuss what they are doing in the automotive scene here in Colorado.

Matt Overstreet


    • Aug 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 65 EPISODES


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    #59 - Shaking the rust off with good news for Laguna Seca and bad news for production enthusiast cars.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 69:00


    You may be wondering, where have you all been. Its a long story, well not really, its a shirt story. Around. We have been around. But we are back in a new studio now and back to doing the thing we love most, talking about cars. Join us as we discuss the continuing decline of the manual transmission, the SUVification of the world, and the pureness of the Miata that will get us through all of it. JOIN OUT DISCORD! Use the link below to join the newest and already best automotive community on the internet. https://discord.com/invite/ccfTQnUkVF

    #58 - Toyota Camry Discontinuation, Camaro's EV Future, and WRC in America?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 42:41


    Oh boy its another news heavy episode! In this episode Matt, Kris, and Aaron sit down to discuss some interesting car news including the Toyota Camry's discontinuation in Japan after 43 years of sales, the Camaro's potential return as an electric vehicle, WRC in Tennessee, and Germany fully embracing the E-fuel future. Of course there is also talk about mass transit and old Chevy Lumina's cause it wouldn't be the Religion of Speed Podcast if there wasn't. #Carnerdsunite

    #57 - Track, Daily, Crush. Which car will you choose? Plus highlighting the 2023 Pikes Peak Hillclimb entry list.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023 82:27


    On this episode of the Religion of Speed Podcast the crew sits down and plays a game we call Track, Daily, Crush. In this game each member of the crew brings three cars to the table and we debate which one we would take to the track for a day, which one we would park in our garages, and which one we would send to the crusher. Of course we couldn't make it easy on each other and some lively debate is had. Also on this episode we cover Hamza's recent trip to Bosnia, the future of the manual transmission, and look over the insane entry list for the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.

    #56 - Choosing drivers for the Mt Rushmore of Racing, Someone keep an eye on Jay Leno, and is a performace Prius coming soon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 76:29


    On this episode we catch up on the news of Ford coming back to F1, Jay Leno hurting himself again, more bad news for the used car industry, and even more bad new for Kia/Hyundai. After that we all sit down and pick our top 4 racing drivers of all time that we would put on the Mt Rushmore of Racing.

    #55 -Remembering Ken Block

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 72:00


    Its been a few weeks since the passing of Ken Block, but having some time for it all to set in we sit down and talk about what he meant to the car world. There are also other things to talk about like wrecked Supras, Electric and Hydrogen powered 86 Corollas and Frankie Muniz's return to racing.

    #54 - Our Automotive New Years Resolutions, BIG 4 Cylinder Crate Engines from Blueprint, and Acura unveils the Integra Type-S.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 60:50


    On this episode we are back from Holiday break and do we have some things to talk about. Acura unveiled their Integra Type S test car, Honda unveild the Civic Type R TCR racecar, Bluepront engines stole the PRI show with its huge LS headed 4 cylinder, Falken is pulling out of Formula D, and Indycar is pulling out of iRacing. On top of all that news we also discuss what our automotive related New Years Resolutions are for this year.

    #53 - EA cancels Projects Cars and we get a new project car

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 66:47


    We may have taken a break from talking about car news, but the news didn't stop, so its time to play catch up. Lot of interesting things happening both in the greater car world and even in our garage.

    #52 - A Fast and Furious Family Thanksgiving Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 71:27


    Have you ever wondered "If the Religion of Speed crew were to rank all the Fast and Furious movies, how would they do it?" Well that is a weirdly specific thing to wonder but wonder no more because we sat down and did exactly that. The Fast and Furious franchise is such a cornerstone of modern automotive culture, but that doesn't mean they are all good. So sit down on this Thanksgiving with your found Religion of Speed family as we rank all the movies from best to worst. #dwightlikesfeet

    #51 - NASCAR wall rides, 100 car piles-ups, all new race tracks and so much more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 57:53


    With all the bad car news that seems to be plaguing the automotive enthusiast these days, there is still hope that we will have cool things, including an all new race track, improved internal combustion engines, and some more exciting NASCAR races. Even the autonomous drone cars are looking cooler!

    #50.2 (Bonus) - More racing talk with Lucas Urban.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 44:24


    We were having such a good time recording episode 50 we didn't know when to stop, but it all worked out because that means its bonus episode time. Lucas Urban decided to stick around and talk more about racing and car setup and its certainly worth a listen. We will return to normally scheduled episodes with #51.

    #50 - 50th Episode Spectacular feat. Lucas Urban

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 63:28


    What do you do when you reach a milestone like 50? Throw a BBQ, get your friends together, and talk cars like you always do. We have been away for a minute so there was lots to talk about including more Corolla GR news, JDM goodness being brought back from the dead, and how the auto news industry sucks. All this news was made even better because we are joined by the man starting a firestorm in GRIDLIFE Sundae Cup, Lucas Urban. Its a great one. Follow Lucas on Instagram @lukeass36 Find all the show notes at religionofspeed.com

    #49 - Audi and Porsche finally enter F1, some crazy car rumors, and remembering what its all about.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 67:37


    Matt finally gets his way and gets to talk about F1 for an extended period of time! Also debunking the automotive "journalism" landscape and remembering that we are all in this to have fun.

    #48 - Video killed the podcast start. Discussion of the new Type R, the Hummer EV, heated seat subscriptions, and lots of shop talk.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 77:28


    Whats that! Now you can see our beautiful faces behind the voices. That's right the Religion of Speed Podcast is now available on video, at least if you are on Spotify or YouTube. But don't worry, we are still an audio program first and foremost so you can still just put those headphones on and go about your day while you listen to us discus the nerdy car stuff we always do.

    #47 - Twas the night before Pike Peak.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 37:44


    In this special bonus episode we sat down at our rented AirBnB the night before heading up the mountain to watch the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. We had no idea what was in store for us the next day, or what a crazy event the 100th running would be.

    #46 - The Post Pikes Peak Hill Climb Pre-Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 67:36


    The 100th running of the Pikes Peak Hill Climb may be over in the real world, but podcasts exist in their own version of space and time and do not need to follow you mortals version of physics. In this episode we discuss a lot of Pikes Peak Hill Climb stuff and also talk about crazy high horsepower Diesels, lots of Honda Civic talk, a rant against "progress" with digital license plates, and we talk about our own racing exploits in Project Jellybean Fiesta ST and Project GTI.

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    #45 - Slush Motorsports Fest recap. Somehow even more Toyota news. And an old guest becomes a permanent fixture of the show.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 67:24


    We got out and did some big track racing in Project Jelybean and we have a lot to say about it. There is also more news as always and to help us discuss it and add a layer of humor only he can, previous guest of the show, and now permanent member of the Religion of Speed team, Hamza Pecenkovic joins us on the couch.

    #44 - Evan Mustapick, leasons learned building and racing old Hondas, and why they are better than new cars.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 66:24


    Its about time we utilized that 4th microphone and got another guess on the show. This week we are joined by friend of the show Evan Mustapick. Its always great to sit down and chat with Evan as he always has good stories to tell and lessons to teach about his time building and racing cars, all of course in his own outspoken no filter style. If you are a Honda fan you are gonna love this episode, if you are not, well come along on the journey and pick up some knowledge!

    #43 - I want to get off the Mr Toyoda's Wild Ride, a.k.a. more GR Corolla news, and Lexus yoke's?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 68:04


    The roller coaster that has been they hype train for the Corolla GR is quite tiresome. Old cars are better anyway, unless its that new Z.....

    #42 - The sky is not falling and internal combustion will save the world!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 69:04


    What if we told you you could keep your exhaust note and save the world? Well in this episode we figure out how!

    #41 - Hallelujah the GR Corolla is here

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 95:12


    Oh boy, its finally time to talk about a fast Toyota, no not the one thats a Subaru, no not the on thats a BMW, a TRUE fast Toyota, one that we are even getting here in America! Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #40 - Gas prices, NFT's, Burning Cargo Ships....Yea its gonna be one of those episodes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 83:57


    Oh boy do we have a lot to say in this episode! But don't worry, even though the future may seem bleak you will always have the Religion of Speed Podcast here to get you through it! Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #39 - Don't let the world end before race season! Plus project car updates, and talking about expensive old Subarus.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 68:15


    Man I really thought things we looking up, then Russia had to go and mess that up, what is this the plot of Rocky IV? Please don't let gas prices spike TOO much. Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #38 - Rod Millen's return to the Pike Peak Hillclimb, How Koenigsegg is saving the future, and how NASCAR is reinventing itself.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 92:08


    We are inching closer every day to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, and with the release of the drivers list, there is a lot to look forward to. We also talk about the future of hot-rodding electric cars, why Toyota can bite me, and even get back to giving you ways to get out there and participate in the wonderful world of cars on a budget. Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #37 - New Year New Us. Setting the theme for the year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 90:30


    New Years resolutions are bound to fail, but themes are much more doable. On this episode we pick our theme for the year and also get caught up on all the car news that happened while we were away. Exciting news about the Supra, a surprising amount of rumors out of Mazda, and a new car anime, MF Ghost, for us all to be total nerds about! Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #36 - We saved you all from Toyota, people are now blowing up Tesla's, and resources to help your car go faster.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 80:41


    This show has it all. A new format, complaining about new cars, raving about old cars, and talks about aerodynamics. All over the place as usual and yet somehow cohesive. That the Religion of Speed Podcast for ya! Links to all stories talked about in this episode can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast

    #35 - Rants and raves about Toyota, Ken Blocks new Hoonitron, and the Grassroots Motorsports $2k Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 69:59


    This one is a bit rushed, but it was for a good reason, had to go watch yet another Marvel movie, yea....that Marvel Podcast might have to actually happen. Show notes as always can be found at religionofspeed.com/podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #34 - Will hydrogen save the internal combustion engine? Plus out favorite Subarus and future collectors cars.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 87:14


    Two in a row for you, just like we promised. We have quite a few updates on things we have previously talked about on the show and lots of interesting stories on this after work energy special. Show notes can be found at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #33 - Back from an unschedualed COVID break. GR Corolla leaks, new Integra ranting, and the future of Dodge performance cars.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 74:46


    COVID is real folks, and not fun, especially when it keeps you away from doing your favorite thing, talking about cars with friends! Today we cover the sad news of the passing of Bob Bondurant, talk about some exciting and not so exciting new cars, muscle car talk, and more drifting talk...we need to do more drifting... Show notes can be found at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #32 - God save the racetracks. Atlanta Dragway in danger, The Corvette Z06, More Heritage Parts from Toyota and Hybrid Rally Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 82:22


    Sad new, good news, meh news, we got all the automotive news that matters to the budget minded auto enthusiast covered, plus a lot of off topic talk as always! Show notes can be found at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #31 - Autonomous racing, Giant iron block engines, the 11 Gen Civic Si, and a suprising amount of truck talk.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 94:34


    Past, present, future, whatever happens in the world of cars we got you covered. From near ancient technology to the racing future we seem to cover it all in this episode, but not before a good amount of b.s.ing Links to all sources found at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #30 - Do you wanna build a race series?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 63:23


    On this episode, Crossovers are not of road trucks, Mazda are a bunch of teases, Acura is being weird about the Integra, Honda shows the 11-th gen Type-R in camo, Crown Vic racing, Race track AirBnB, and more government bashing! Links to all sources found at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #29 - The automotive world needs computer chips, but these ones are illegal.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 107:06


    Oh boy here we go getting political again. Besides just ranting against the government we also talk about the new GT-R T-spec, the new Tundra, more race tires, and Micheline's new airless tires becoming reality. You can now find the show notes for each episode at religionofspeed.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #28 - Subaru stop, what are you doing? Also talks about movie cars, video game cars, and more Honda talk.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 69:22


    Sometimes new car reveals are not all they are cracked up to be. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #27 - Rants about Hyundai, Toyota's connection to the Taliban, racing news, and lots of fanboying over Nissan.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 76:49


    The audio quality is fixed, but the hosts are still weird. This episode we somehow manage to talk about the conflict in the middle east without getting political, but then go on to rant about a lot of other things like the old men we are becoming. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #26 - Automotive nameplate resurections and choosing the best Honda. (WARNING POOR AUDIO QUALITY)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 49:48


    Well after 25 podcasts it was bound to happen, the audio gremlins got to us. The audio may sound like we recorded this over an old timey telephone from beneath the ocean but if you can bear through it it is a really good podcast. We got that Friday night energy going on this one and some really exciting news for any car enthusiast We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #25 - Gridlife recap, the next "cheap" fun cars, and some of our future plans.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 83:46


    We are back from racing at GRIDLIFE Alpine Horizon Fest and wow is there a lot to talk about. Easily the best racing event either of us have been to. On top of talking GRIDLIFE we find some time to talk about other fun cars and swaps that will hopefully keep this hobby "affordable" for the near future, and I get existential with the future plans for R.o.S. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #24 - Fun cars are not dead, they are just more expensive. Hyundai crushing the fun car game, new VW GTI, and a new fast Acura.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 93:33


    Man this episode started out really good with lots of new car news showing that the end is not nigh for the fun petrol car yet. Stick around after the ad break for a preview of our new show "Everything Is Terrible" where we break down why everything is terrible and nothing matters! The nihilism is strong in this episode, but it ends on a good note! We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #23 - Pikes Peak recap, the future of the Miata, reproduction Parts, and more electric car rants.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 86:43


    Back from the The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and back to normal podcasts! It todays episode we geek out about all the Hill Climb, talk about how manufaturers are helping keep old cars on the road, the future of the Miata, and of course rant and rave about all sorts of off topic stuff. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) Racing and Automotive Aftermarket News Mazda building new parts for NA Miatas https://www.caradvice.com.au/895346/mazda-introduces-newly-manufactured-original-parts-for-first-generation-mx-5/ Toyota also doing repro parts - https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/news/toyota-expands-reproduction-parts-offerings-third-and-fourth-gen-supras/ Nurburgring Pays Tribut to Sabine Schmitz https://nuerburgring.de/news/besondere-ehre-fuer-die-botschafterin-des-nuerburgrings-nordschleife-bekommt-sabine-schmitz-kurve?locale=en The Pikes Peak Hill Climb Episode? I have access to the press stuff and they gave some cool run downs and trivia stuff. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hruotjoz49ohey7/AACxgUuIzrUDnpzCaGGOjYxya?dl=0 Next Miata To be Electric - https://www.motor1.com/news/515992/next-gen-miata-hybrid-electric/ Electric Quattro Tribute - https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/news/e-legends-el1-matches-big-horsepower-promises-with-an-even-bigger-price-tag Affordable Racing Series Highlight NASA Ultimate Track Car Challenge http://ultimatetrackcarchallenge.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #22 - The cutting room floor, pre-recording shenanigans, nerd stuff, flying planes, weird stories, and even some car stuff.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 37:12


    Well this one is a strange on. Our normal recording schedule got thrown off but luckily I had been preparing for just such an occasion. What you don't normally hear is the hours of talking that Chris and I do BEFORE we even start the show. Well I have been recording all of it and now I can present to you just a small taste of what it is we talk about when we are not talking cars. Here's a hint, its still a lot of car stuff, and lot of other nerdy shit cause being a nerd is cool now! We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #21 - Good Indy Car ratings, Two American F1 races, more SCCA news, GR86 details, and no electric car news!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 95:38


    We are chockablock full of car news again this week in this hot and sweaty podcast. No innuendo there, the A/C was just broken in the studio. I was also still feeling the brain fog from the second dose of my Covid vaccine so this is an interesting one. #notacovidpodcast tho. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #20 - Talking about Fast and Furious, Pokemon cars, Electric Towing, and SCCA's new(ish) Autocross Class

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 71:25


    This week on the show Chris Huffman and I (Matt Overstreet) sit down once again to talk about cars and inevitably get sidetracked, as always. The new F-150 Lightning is the talk of the town and we have opinions about it. We also talk about pro racing, the Fast and the Furious, and as always give you a way to get out and have fun with your car, this time with the SCCA. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #19 - The dont wine and podcast episode. A.K.A. The everything's politics episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 82:10


    These episodes just keep creeping up in length, before long this is going to be a multi hour podcast. To be fair to us though there was a lot that happened the last two weeks and there was a lot to talk about. Of course that didn't stop us from going off on some weird tangents, and the wine certainly didn't help that, but we had a good time and we know you will too. This week we talk about more alternative fuel racing ventures, the new ultimate AE86 build, read our first viewer mail, and talk about a racing series I never expected to mention on this show. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) SHOW NOTES: Toyota hydrogen internal combustion race car - https://www.autoblog.com/2021/04/29/toyota-hydrogen-engine-sound-video/?ncid=edlinkusauto00000016 Gr Yaris powered 86! - https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a36318234/someone-is-putting-a-gr-yaris-engine-in-their-ae86/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=socialflowR%26T New provisional electric vehicle SCCA class - https://www.scca.com/announcements/288-seb-approves-new-electric-vehicle-provisional-class NASCAR Next-Gen car - https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a36340288/nascars-reveals-ford-chevrolet-toyota-next-gen-racer/ Bobby Unser dies at 87 - https://jalopnik.com/bobby-unser-three-time-indy-500-champion-and-pikes-pea-1846811417 Ford Festiva Lawn Mower - https://jalopnik.com/you-lawn-mower-will-never-be-as-cool-as-this-ford-festi-1846807394 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    #18 - The we get sidetracked a lot episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 78:50


    Bet you didn't know that we weren't just car nerds, but also video game and airplane nerds! All these topics get brought up and more on today's news heavy episode. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) SHOW NOTES The episodes budget car event - Rocky Mountain Rambler 500 https://www.rockymountainrambler500.com/ Continental Extreme Contact Force 200tw race Tire - https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/news/new-continental-and-hoosier-200tw-endurance-tire/ Dai Yoshihara's rear drive type R powered AE86 - http://www.superstreetonline.com/features/dai-yoshihara-toyota-ae86-r-update Someone paid over 300k for a 22B Impreza - https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1998-subaru-22b/ Fanatec Direct Drive Sim racing base - https://www.gtplanet.net/fanatec-reveals-csl-dd-20210421/ Gran Turismo is in the Olympics - https://www.gtplanet.net/gtsport-olympic-virtual-series-20210422/

    #17 - The Government Wants To Take Your Cars Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 77:58


    The RPM Act has been the talk of the town for the last few weeks, but what is it really? We discuss it and also give you 3 new ways to get off the sidelines and onto the track for cheap this summer. Mix that up with some car news and some bad jokes and we got one heck of an episode! We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co) SHOW NOTES: The RPM Act. https://www.sema.org/epa-news Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge - https://2000challenge.com/ SLUSH Motorsports Festival - https://ppir.com/2020/01/05/slush-the-motorsports-festival-may-29-2021/ HooptieX - https://hooptiex.com/

    #16 - The Oops All News Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 71:44


    This week we get so caught up with all the cool news coming out of the racing and aftermarket industry we completely skip a whole segment and don't even notice! This episode we cover new race cars, new road cars, cool engine swaps, and why you should buy a new helmet. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #15 - The Street Racing is Bad M'kay Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 68:27


    The kids are getting bored and "street racing" is getting to be quite a problem around here. We start the episode talking about the most recent shenanigans here in Denver. We also cover some more future car news, give you two ways to get out on track for cheap, and give updates on what we have been doing. Check out Gridlife HERE, and Lucky Dog Racing HERE Canoo Electric Pickup We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #14 - The Refining Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 69:40


    Now that Chris and I have a few episodes under our belt together, its time to start to tighten up the focus a little bit. Religion of Speed has always been passionate about motorsports and car culture that is available and inviting to everyone, not just the mega rich. This episode we discus how the podcast is going to be focusing on those things from here on. Check out Track Night in America and get your butt out on track. We want to heard from you! Email us at contact@religionofspeed.com. We are accepting feedback on the show, questions you want us to answer on air, and shout-outs to any people, shop, or business that has helped you out in your automotive journey. Be sure to include the words Feedback, Question, or Shout-out in the subject line. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #13 - The New Studio Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 52:51


    We are back again after an extra week off, but now we are in our new studio! Starting to feel like a real podcast now. Will be back on scheduale every two weeks from here on out. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Be sure to check out our YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaAW5IUyOiqxQRQ4j4Bq0dQ/) Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #12 - The Electric Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 53:13


    Tis the season for delay and turmoil, but for a moment forget about all the crazy going on in the world and join two guys just talking about cars. The auto industry news feeds have been chock-a-block full of news on incoming electric cars, and some of it is even quite exciting! We cover some of those topics today as well as get on some really deep side tracks because neither of us is great at that thing called focus. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #11 - The F Covid Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 42:59


    We came back from hiatus only to have to take another one. Chris was out sick with Covid for a while but luckily he is feeling better now and we are back at it making podcasts again, for real this time, nothing can stop us now....I should not have said that. In this episode we talk about why Chris' Covid experience, track day, a lot of Toyota talk and of course many many side tracks. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out at wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

    #10 - Back with a new co-host, Chris Huffman.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 39:54


    It has been a long long time, but the Religion of Speed Podcast is back. We have survived the turmoil of 2020 and feel like we can start to get back to the things we love, even if that means doing so in slightly different way. In this our return episode we introduce the podcasts new full time co-host Chris Huffman and talk about his history with cars and what led him to this point. Thanks as always to the band Wheels for the use of their song Colors. Be sure to check them out a wheelstheband.bandcamp.com. Follow Religion on Speed on Facebook (facebook.com/religionofspeed.co) and Instagram (@religionofspeed.co)

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