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Influence And Impact Episode 39: The SCTA, Dry Lake Bed Racing History, Hot Rod History, Land Speed Racing, And More.

Hot Rodding as we know it started with men who wanted to make their cars faster than the next one. With speed contests starting on the dry lake beds in California, and ever increasing performances,...

Influence and Impact Episode 38: Early Land Speed Records And Hot Rod History At The Bonneville Salt Flats

Hot Rodding as we know it started with men who wanted to make their cars faster than the next one. With speed contests starting on the dry lake beds in California, and ever increasing performances,...

Influence and Impact Episode 37: Hot Rod History Part 1, OG Hot Rodder Barney Oldfield, The First To 60 MPH

With cars running the insane numbers nowadays, and stock cars that are capable of over 200 miles per hour, it’s kind of insane to think that there was a time when going 60 mph was unheard of....

Influence and Impact Episode 33 – Marcel And Jason Talk About Hot Rod Inspired Classic C-10 Trucks, OBS Sport Trucks, Metal Fabrication, And More!

Different truck models and eras might come and go as the hottest and latest thing, but trucks always have and always will be popular. And one of the greatest things about custom trucks is the fact...

Influence and Impact – Automotive TV Show History Part 2: Gas Monkey, Roadkill, Celebrity Cars, And More!

Here’s Part 2 of the Car Guy TV Shows edition of Influence and Impact. Check out what the boys have to say about Gas Monkey, Roadkill, Celebrity Cars, and More. Jason and Marcel are no...

Influence and Impact – Car Builder TV Show History, Monster Garage to Gas Monkey, Reality TV Hits The Hot Rod World.

Jason and Marcel are no strangers to building custom cars and trucks, and they’ve also seen it done on tv and even been a part of a few car builder tv shows. When reality tv found the car...

Influence and Impact – Car Audio History, AM Radio to Cars that Go Boom, World Record Sound Offs

Marcel and Jason are back at it, this time talking about Car Audio history and that means we’re going to hear about so many evolutionary and revolutionary steps in the area of automotive...

Influence and Impact Episode 24 – Movie Car Chase Breakdown, Drive, Baby Driver, Gone in 60 Seconds, Stunts, And More!

America’s love of the automobile, and the infatuation with the iconic styling and performance American cars have historically embodied has never been more prevalent than in the movies of the 1960s...

Influence and Impact Episode 23 – The History Of Epic and Cliche Car Chase Movies, And Behind the Scenes of Stunt Cars Past And Present

America’s love of the automobile, and the infatuation with the iconic styling and performance American cars have historically embodied has never been more prevalent than in the movies of the...

Influence and Impact Episode 22: How Hot Rodders Shaped Car Racing Movies, Hollywood Stunt Cars, And Movie Cars

The relationship between hot rodders and car movies has always been a special one, but it has sometimes been hard to tell who is influencing who. I’ve often thought that movies are inspired by...

Influence and Impact – Pro-Touring Muscle Car History, The Rise Of Autocross Events, The Tri-Tip Camaro, And More!

The Pro-Touring movement has been a major influence on parts development, events and the hot rodding community at large over the past couple of decades, but it all started with someone who thought a...

Influence & Impact Episode 17: The History of Truck Shows, Mini Truck Runs, C10 Shows And More!

You know we’re big on truck shows around here and have our favorites. As a mini trucker from way back, I can tell you that mini truck shows are their own thing and have their own personality....

Influence and Impact Episode 14: Mini Truckin History 3, Built not Bought, Dragging, Fabrication and Bodydrops

Here’s episode three of the Mini Truck episodes, but if you missed the first two just use the link below. I’m an unapologetic mini trucker. There was a time, not so long ago actually, where lots...