Podcasts about rm sotheby

What starts as a quiet country drive turns into the discovery of a lifetime in “The Million-Dollar Barn Find” — a dramatic, heartfelt ballad about uncovering a forgotten classic car buried in time. Inspired by true stories from the collector car world, this song captures the thrill, mystery, and emotion of stumbling upon automotive gold beneath layers of dust and history. Whether you're a gearhead, a dreamer, or someone who just loves a great story, this one's for you.

This song pays tribute to the legendary trio of hybrid hypercars that redefined automotive performance: the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1, and Porsche 918 Spyder. Each brought its own vision of speed, technology, and style—combustion meets electric fury, and the result was nothing short of iconic.

Buckle up for the tiniest joyride of your life!

Did Cars from Pixar ignite your passion for automobiles? You're not alone. "Lightning Lit the Spark" is a heartfelt tribute to the film that turned bedroom floors into racetracks and diecast cars into lifelong obsessions. From Radiator Springs to real-life racetracks, this song celebrates the journey of every kid who fell in love with cars because of Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, Mater, and the crew.

In this special episode of The Collector Car Podcast, Pixar's Jay Ward returns—not just as the man behind Cars, but as a guest judge at the Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance, one of the most prestigious collector car events on the West Coast. Host Greg Stanley chats with Jay about how the Cars franchise continues to bridge the gap between animation and authentic automotive passion. From his work developing iconic characters like Lightning McQueen and Doc Hudson to his personal love of vintage steel, Jay shares how real collector cars helped inspire the Pixar universe—and vice versa. Plus, we're joined by Glen Egan, Chairman of the Hillsborough Concours, for a quick interview on what makes this year's event so special, what cars to watch for, and why Hillsborough continues to be a must-attend celebration of automotive excellence.

Join me for a special episode of The Collector Car Podcast as we go behind the scenes at the 47th Annual Cincinnati Concours d'Elegance to uncover the remarkable stories behind some of this year's most memorable entries. First up is a true time capsule: an unrestored 1967 Pontiac GTO that still wears its original paint, interior, and even its factory-installed exhaust. We chat with the owner about how this muscle car survived the decades unmodified—and the joy of preserving history over polishing it. Next, we step back into the elegance of the classic era with a stunning 1931 Packard 840 Individual Custom Eight Dietrich Convertible Sedan. Its caretaker shares how this pre-war masterpiece, one of the rare Dietrich-bodied Packards, was found, revived, and remains a rolling tribute to American coachbuilding excellence. From timeless elegance to raw performance, we then meet the owner of a rare TVR Sagaris, a wild, hand-built British sports car that's as exotic as it is misunderstood. Learn what it's like to live with this fiberglass rocket and why it steals attention wherever it goes. Finally, we hear the heartwarming story of a 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II, still in the hands of the same family that bought it new. With tales of weddings, family road trips, and quiet Sunday drives, this Silver Cloud is more than a car—it's a living heirloom.

Take a ride back in time with “Sunday Drive,” a heartfelt tribute to the fading tradition of family road trips. This nostalgic tune captures the simple joy of cruising country roads in a wood-paneled station wagon, windows down, and no destination in mind—just togetherness. If you miss the days of golden skies, cassette tapes, and mom's picnic basket in the backseat, this song is for you.

Buckle up and blast off with License to Swerve, the ultimate rock anthem for every teenager who's ever squealed out of the DMV parking lot like they're in a Fast & Furious audition. Crank up the volume and ride shotgun as our hero learns the rules of the road… mostly by breaking them.

What do a propeller-powered car, a three-wheeled French oddity, and a Czech aerodynamic marvel have in common? They all live under one roof at the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville—and today, we're joined by the man behind it all: Jeff Lane. As this year's Featured Collector at the Cincinnati Concours d'Elegance, Jeff takes us inside his world of weird and wonderful vehicles. From amphibious cars to forgotten micro-marques, Jeff shares stories from decades of collecting the eccentric, the experimental, and the downright odd. We also preview what cars will be featured on the show field this year and explore why preserving the peculiar matters more than ever. Whether you're into rare Euro imports or just love a good garage story, this episode is full of surprises.

There's a certain kind of magic that happens when a man and his machine meet beneath the shade of an old oak tree. "Under the Oak" is a heartfelt tribute to every shadetree mechanic who's ever turned a wrench, chased a dream, and kept the past alive one bolt at a time. From rusted muscle cars to backyard repairs, this song honors the grit, passion, and fading freedom of wrenching the old-school way.

Take a joyride through the wonderfully weird world of the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tennessee! From three-wheeled wonders to propeller-powered oddballs, this toe-tapping tune celebrates the most eccentric cars you've never heard of—but won't forget once you see them. This is for the dreamers, the tinkerers, and the collectors who know that weird is wonderful.

A heavy metal tribute to the most savage machines Mercedes-Benz has ever created — the Black Series beasts. From the track to the street, this is raw power in musical form. Buckle up and let the AMG scream.

"Wild on Wheels" is a high-octane comedy song that takes a hilarious spin through the animal kingdom of cars—from Mustangs that stall to Cobras that hiss and Pintos with a fiery reputation. If it's got an animal on the badge, we're poking fun at it!

This high-octane anthem celebrates Ferrari's newest track weapon — the Ferrari 296 Speciale — and traces its legendary lineage from the Dino to the 458 Speciale. With thunderous riffs and lyrics fueled by Maranello's finest, this track honors the evolution of Ferrari's mid-engine masterpieces.

From Horch to Quattro, this anthem celebrates the iconic legacy behind Audi's four rings. Travel through time with the brands that merged to form Auto Union in 1932—Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer—and experience the rebirth of performance, innovation, and German precision. This tribute rocks through Audi's legendary past and looks to its electrifying future. Whether you're a diehard car fan, Audi owner, or motorsport junkie, this is your road.

The collector car market is shifting gears!

“Z Rising Sun” is a high-octane, Asian-inspired musical tribute to the legendary lineage of Datsun and Nissan Z cars. From the iconic 240Z to the cutting-edge 400Z, this track captures the spirit of Japan's most beloved sports car — blending tradition, speed, and soul in one unforgettable ride.

In this episode, we delve into RM Sotheby's upcoming SHIFT Online: North America auction, running from May 28 to June 4, 2025. We'll explore the diverse lineup of collector cars, highlighting standout vehicles and discussing trends in the collector car market. Explore the standout collector cars from RM Sotheby's SHIFT Online: North America sale, happening May 28–June 4. From early EVs to modern exotics, this episode has it all!

Are you looking for the next big thing in the collector car world?

Title: Pagani Dreams | Rock Anthem Tribute to Horacio's Masterpieces Unleash the power of Italian artistry with Pagani Dreams, a high-octane rock anthem celebrating the raw beauty and craftsmanship of the Zonda, Huayra, and Utopia. From carbon-fiber curves to V12 thunder, this is more than a song—it's a tribute to driving dreams made real.

The electric truck wars just got juicier. In this satirical showdown, we dive into the egos, tech, and torque behind Jeff Bezos' new “Slate” truck and Elon Musk's infamous Cybertruck. Who wins the battle of the billionaire beasts? You decide. Buckle up for a rock-fueled ride full of snark, sparks, and Silicon Valley shade.

In this special episode, we're joined by Ethan Gibson, Communications Director at RM Sotheby's, the world's premier auction house for collector cars. Ethan gives us a rare behind-the-scenes look at what drives the global collector car market—from setting the stage at Pebble Beach and Monaco to understanding how communication shapes the legacy of the world's most valuable vehicles. We talk trends, digital strategy, wild auction stories, and what it takes to tell the story of a $50 million Ferrari. Whether you're a seasoned collector, investor, or car lover with a poster of a Testarossa on your wall, this episode is a must-listen. Buy the "Octane FM: Shift, Rev, Repeat" album on Spotify! #CollectorCars #RMSothebys #CarAuctions #EthanGibson #ClassicCars #AutomotiveMarketing #Supercars #VintageCars #CarCulture #PodcastInterview #PebbleBeach #MonacoAuction Stay connected with The Collector Car Podcast—find us on our Website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, or reach out to Greg directly via email. Join RM Sotheby's Car Specialist Greg Stanley as he brings over 25 years of experience and keen market analysis to the world of collector cars. Each week, Greg dives into market trends, interviews industry experts, and shares insights—with a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Thursday and are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at www.TheCollectorCarPodcast.com or email Greg at Greg@TheCollectorCarPodcast.com. Interested in consigning a car at an RM Sotheby's auction? Contact Greg directly at GStanley@RMSothebys.com.

Buckle up for a retro ride through neon nights and V8 dreams with "Smooth Operator (928)", an ‘80s-inspired tribute to the iconic Porsche 928 — the misunderstood grand tourer that stole the spotlight in Risky Business. Blending synth-pop swagger with cinematic nostalgia, Octane FM brings you the ultimate cruising anthem for your inner Joel Goodson.

Step back into the golden age of American motoring and swingin' jazz! "Chrome Dreams and Highway Kings" is a big band celebration of the bold, brassy, and beautiful era of 1950s American cars. With roaring horns, smooth vocals, and a rhythm that cruises like a Cadillac down Route 66, this tune captures the swagger of fins, chrome, and freedom on four wheels. Perfect for car lovers, vintage music fans, and anyone who believes style belongs on the highway.

Step into the neon night with "Neon M" – a synthwave tribute to one of the most iconic performance machines ever built: the BMW M3. From the legendary E30 to the turbocharged G80, this retro-futuristic track pulses with nostalgia, horsepower, and pure Bavarian soul. Hit play, ride the grid, and let the spirit of the M3 light up your world.

From the streets of Tokyo to the tracks of the Nürburgring, the Nissan GT-R—aka “Godzilla”—has dominated every corner of car culture. This high-octane rock anthem traces its legendary rise from the iconic Hakosuka to the modern-day R35. If you've ever redlined a dream, this one's for you.

In this exclusive episode, we sit down with the legendary Ringbrothers — Jim and Mike Ring — the creative forces behind some of the most stunning custom builds on the planet. From jaw-dropping SEMA showstoppers to redefining what's possible with classic muscle, the Ringbrothers share their journey, creative process, favorite builds, and what's coming next. Buckle up — you won't want to miss this ride! Visit the Ringbrothers: www.ringbrothers.com Follow them on social media: Instagram: @ringbrothers Facebook: Ringbrothers Twitter/X: @Ringbrothers #CustomCars #Ringbrothers #CarCulture #SEMA #HotRod #MuscleCars #CarPodcast #Craftsmanship #DesignInMotion #AutoInnovation Stay connected with The Collector Car Podcast—find us on our Website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, or reach out to Greg directly via email. Join RM Sotheby's Car Specialist Greg Stanley as he brings over 25 years of experience and keen market analysis to the world of collector cars. Each week, Greg dives into market trends, interviews industry experts, and shares insights—with a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Thursday and are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at www.TheCollectorCarPodcast.com or email Greg at Greg@TheCollectorCarPodcast.com. Interested in consigning a car at an RM Sotheby's auction? Contact Greg directly at GStanley@RMSothebys.com.

Get ready to fire up your engines and crank the volume — this is the ultimate tribute to the masters of custom car craftsmanship: the Ringbrothers. From their award-winning SEMA builds to redefining what's possible with muscle cars, this bluesy rock anthem celebrates Jim and Mike Ring's unmatched passion, creativity, and horsepower-fueled legacy.

In this episode of The Collector Car Podcast, host Greg Stanley is joined by industry veteran Dave Kinney, publisher of the Hagerty Price Guide and one of the most trusted voices in collector car valuations. With decades of market expertise and an unmatched eye for trends, Dave shares his latest insights on how values are shifting across categories—from blue-chip classics to modern collectibles. Tune in as Greg and Dave discuss what's hot, what's cooling off, and what savvy collectors should be watching in 2025. You'll also learn how values are determined, how to avoid valuation pitfalls, and what cars might be the next big movers in the market. Whether you're buying, selling, or simply curious, this is a must-listen for anyone serious about the collector car world. Subscribe now and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving collector car market. #CollectorCars #CarValues #DaveKinney #GregStanley #TheCollectorCarPodcast #HagertyPriceGuide #CarMarketTrends #ClassicCarValues #RadwoodCars #PrewarCars #AutoInvesting #CarPodcast #CarCulture #CarCollectors #AutomotiveHistory Stay connected with The Collector Car Podcast—find us on our Website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, or reach out to Greg directly via email. Join RM Sotheby's Car Specialist Greg Stanley as he brings over 25 years of experience and keen market analysis to the world of collector cars. Each week, Greg dives into market trends, interviews industry experts, and shares insights—with a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Thursday and are available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at www.TheCollectorCarPodcast.com or email Greg at Greg@TheCollectorCarPodcast.com. Interested in consigning a car at an RM Sotheby's auction? Contact Greg directly at GStanley@RMSothebys.com.

Get ready to unleash the ultimate rock anthem inspired by the wild, rebellious spirit of the Thunderbolts: Full Throttle crew! Seven mysterious racers. One legendary '69 Chevelle. Pure speed, smoke, and fury. This track fuses roaring guitars with a pulse-pounding beat, telling the story of an unstoppable team tearing through the night — no rules, no limits, just full throttle.

What happened to passion on four wheels? In this jazzy, brassy big band take on “Tupperware on Wheels,” we poke fun at today's soulless, samey cars that feel more like home appliances than hot rods. Gone are the growling V8s and chrome dreams — welcome to the age of Bluetooth blenders on wheels. Set to a toe-tapping swing groove, this version features full horn sections, walking bass, and nostalgic flair. Whether you're a gearhead, jazz lover, or just miss the sound of a real exhaust, this track will make you laugh, nod, and maybe cry a little for the ‘59 Eldorado.

"Concours Show Stopper" is a high-octane tribute to the unsung heroes of the restoration world — the builders, painters, tuners, and trim magicians who bring forgotten classics roaring back to life. Whether it's a barn find or a junkyard dream, this uptempo roots-rock jam celebrates the craft, the passion, and the pure magic it takes to turn metal memories into showstopping legends.

In this episode, we dive under the hood with Jack Farland, the driving force behind Farland Classic Restoration, a renowned shop based in Englewood, Colorado. From concours-winning Ferraris to rare barn finds brought back to life, Jack shares stories from decades in the restoration world. We talk about what sets a true restoration apart, the rise in collector car values, and why Colorado might just be the perfect place for classic car culture. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a dreamer with a project in the garage, this episode is pure fuel.

Buckle up and take a neon-lit cruise through the most legendary cars of the 1980s! From the Ferrari Testarossa and Lamborghini Countach to the DeLorean and GNX, this high-octane anthem celebrates the turbocharged glory of the analog era. Synths, pop-rock punch, and cassette-era cool — this one's for the dreamers, collectors, and burnout kings of the golden automotive decade.

Rev up your speakers and feel the power! Supercharged Swagger is a full-throttle anthem dedicated to the Cadillac CTS-V — the ultimate blend of luxury and raw muscle. From the streetlights to the strip, the CTS-V rolls with serious attitude and supercharged might. If you love blower whine, V8 thunder, and American luxury flex, this one's for you.

Step into a time machine and feel the thrill of the open road with “Wings in the Wind,” a high-octane anthem dedicated to the most iconic door design in automotive history — the Gullwing. At the heart of this track is the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, the original dream machine that soared past every standard with its unmistakable style. This is more than a car song — it's a salute to engineering elegance, motorsport heritage, and the machines that still make our hearts race.

The Acura NSX didn't just change the game—it rewrote the rules. "Shadows of the NSX" is a tribute to the Japanese supercar that forced Ferrari to evolve. With precision engineering, reliability, and a dash of Senna's genius, the NSX became the quiet force behind Maranello's modern revival. This pop-rock anthem celebrates the car that made legends take notice and proves that true greatness doesn't always roar the loudest—it just wins.

What would Luke Skywalker drive if he lived on Earth? From racing landspeeders in the Tatooine dunes to blowing up the Death Star, “Skywalker's Ride” imagines the ultimate farm boy-turned-hero behind the wheel of a ‘69 Dodge Daytona. It's a high-octane tribute to one of the galaxy's greatest pilots—set to a rebel-fueled rock anthem. Buckle up and feel the Force... V8 style.