Spike's Car Radio

• Richard Rawlings and John Clay Wolfe

  Richard Rawlings and John Clay Wolfe join the show to dive into their partnership, Gas Monkey's international fame, and plans for a revolutionary automotive network. Highlights include Richard's legal battle with Discovery Channel and John's story about buying a 42-car collection that came with a surprise subpoena. _____________________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com ⚡ Sonic Power - Powerful Cordless Mini Vacuum Get 10% off with code SPIKE https://sonicpower.co _____________________________________________________ Richard and John reveal how their beer-fueled Wednesday brainstorming sessions evolved into a powerful partnership combining Richard's car building expertise with John's car buying systems. Richard doesn't hold back about his contentious split from Fast 'N Loud and Discovery, proudly declaring "I'm from Texas, we don't take this s**t lightly" when discussing how he protected the Gas Monkey brand. The duo shares their vision for creating an automotive lifestyle network, focusing on authenticity rather than manufactured drama. They discuss current market trends in car collecting, including the rising value of 911s, older BMWs, and Italian cars. Fans of car flipping will appreciate stories about high-stakes Barrett-Jackson auctions, Ferrari modifications that sparked controversy, and John's adventure buying 42 cars that came with unexpected legal drama. The episode concludes with a humorous story about John Clay Wolfe's past misunderstanding with Matt Farah. _____________________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Club Road Associates: [email protected] 🌐 https://www.clubroadassociates.com Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Meyers Manx's Electric-Fueled Revival

  This week, Spike and Paul Zuckerman welcome Phillip Sarofim and Freeman Thomas from Myers Manx to discuss the iconic brand's revival and new electric vehicles. They also cover Championship Porsche's antisemitic controversy, a viral video of the "meatball sandwich guy," and Spike's harrowing story of losing his jacket while test-driving an electric Manx. _____________________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com 🥾 BRUNT - Quality Workwear and Apparel Get $10 Off BRUNT workwear with code SPIKE911 at https://bruntworkwear.com/spike911 🫂 BetterHelp - Quality Professional Therapy This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/SPIKE911 and get on your way to being your best self. 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com _____________________________________________________ The episode kicks off with speculations about Jonny's mysterious absence before transitioning to a serious discussion about an antisemitic incident at Champion Porsche. Zuckerman offers his legal perspective on the dealership's poor crisis management response, reminding everyone that "the fish dies by the mouth." The Myers Manx team arrives at the garage with both their classic remastered dune buggy and the new electric "Resorter" model. From Bruce Meyers' fascinating origin story to the brand's bankruptcy and phoenix-like revival, this deep dive explores how this California icon went from beach cruiser to Baja 1000 champion. Other segments include Spike's harrowing tale of losing his wallet while test driving the Manx, reactions to the "Meatball Sandwich Guy" and Radimak's downward spiral, and a review of the impressive Bentley Flying Spur Speed Hybrid - which Spike calls "one of the greatest old guy driving machines ever." _____________________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Club Road Associates: [email protected] 🌐 https://www.clubroadassociates.com Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Our Original-Condition 1961 Jaguar E-Type

  Spike and the crew dive into car culture, watches, and internet oddities in this wild episode. From Jonny's adventures in Japan to an in-depth look at Zuckerman's classic 1961 E-Type Jaguar, to an induction of some new members into the SCR Green Room Hall of Shame. _____________________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! ⚡ Sonic Power - Powerful Cordless Mini Vacuum Get 10% off with code SPIKE https://sonicpower.co _____________________________________________________ This week's episode kicks off with a hilarious take on the ASMR podcast trend before getting into Jonny's stories from Japan, spotting rare Toyotas and experiencing the precision of Japanese culture. The automotive highlight features Zuckerman breaking down his iconic 1961 Jaguar, E-Type, offering insights into its revolutionary design and the dilemma of modernizing its transmission while preserving originality. Spike introduces the new Ducati Scrambler Full Throttle motorcycle, praising its practical design and ride-by-wire technology. The SCR Green Room segment delivers its usual shock value with three bizarre internet stories, including a professional panhandler, a Powerball winner with anger issues, and the infamous "Delco Pooper" road rage incident that leaves the hosts speechless. The episode concludes with an in-depth interview with Jay from Sheffield Watches about the brand's revival and collaborative designs, including the newly released SCR Grun. _____________________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Club Road Associates: [email protected] 🌐 https://www.clubroadassociates.com Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Jonny's 50th Birthday Celebration

  Radimak is back in jail; First impressions of the Meyers Manx and Jonny breaks down in a Gutherwerks 911 on the 110 and misses his own party. Recorded Friday night in Baldwin Hills. 100% commercial free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The next Porsche halo car is here!

  This week, Spike is joined by Jonny Lieberman and ICON founder Jonathan Ward to explore the future of automotive engineering. They dive into ICON's electric-converted Bronco, debate Bezos-backed Slate's market potential, and speculate on Porsche's mysterious new halo car teaser while conducting a live texting experiment with Joel McHale. _____________________________________________________ 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com 🫂 BetterHelp - Quality Professional Therapy This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/SPIKE911 and get on your way to being your best self. _____________________________________________________ This week, Spike's Car Radio goes electric! Icon's Jonathan Ward unveils their revolutionary electric Bronco featuring AWD, a 105kW battery, and lightning-quick 0-60 in 4.6 seconds. The guys analyze Slate EV's potential to disrupt the affordable electric vehicle market, and Jonny Lieberman can't contain his excitement about the Aston Martin Vanquish's stunning design and performance. The guys also analyze Porsche's mysterious teaser video that has automotive enthusiasts buzzing about a potential 963 or 917 revival for a brand new halo car. The conversation shifts to vehicle customization advice, with Jonathan offering insights on light bars, winches, and what NOT to modify. _____________________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Club Road Associates: [email protected] 🌐 https://www.clubroadassociates.com Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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