We are excited to welcome back automotive design student Colby Masterson, as he describes year two of automotive design school. Also joining us direct from Detroit is Colby's CCS automotive design instructor Jason White to share his experience and perspective of automotive design and methodology. The conversation on processes and practice for the hands on experience to creating and designing a car are discussed and what goes into growing an automotive designer.
We are excited to welcome car enthusiast, attorney Alex White, founder of Alex R. White Lawyers PLLC, Sue Distracted Driver.com. Alex is an active member of the car community and supporter / sponsor of many local car activities including The First Car Project, Cars in the Commonwealth, Rad Revival, and so much more. On this episode we learn how the love of cars originated along with his passion for the law. We will call this show part one as there is so much more fascinating topics and projects to discuss!
We are excited to welcome Lindsey Neighbors as she shares her automotive influences and experiences throughout the years, and what lead her to compete to be Miss Beatersville, of the Beatersville Car Show and a tasteful classic pin up car model.
Today we welcome fellow automotive enthusiast and car collector Ron Ladin to discuss his automotive journey! What's better than sharing car stories and cars collected over the years? Come in, grab a beverage and enjoy!
Ever want to drive a monster truck? Well, this show may be as close as we get as monster truck driver/designer/builder Derick Anson visits us to share his story, and the amazing engineering and fabrication that goes into creating these giants works of mechanical art!
We welcome Danny Pohl, representative of the Skills USA program to discuss in depth how this program partners with high school vocational programs to motivate and inspire the next generation of automotive collision and finishing technicians. We also welcome Brian Godoy, a graduate of the program to discuss the program and skills competition experience and how he found the automotive collision repair career field, and insights about the program from his instructor from Southern High School, Richard Garrity. This is a fascinating and fun conversation covering this program from all perspectives and so much more!
We welcome Rick Shaw founder of Rick Shaw realty and his daughter Angie Pryor to the show to discuss Ricks affinity for Cadillacs and other intriguing makes and models, and puts Jason, John, and Eric through some Cadillac trivia. Join in and enjoy the show and keep your own score card on how many answers you get right!
Auto Design Student Colby Masterson joins us to share his experiences of going into a field to design the next awesome vehicle! You don't want to miss this one and hear what it is like learning this field.
Elliot Slack, co-founder (with his wife Melanie Slack) of I.B.F. Hotrods visits The Corner to share what I.B.F Hotrods is all about, including what is involved in building a custom hot rod. You can check out Elliot and Melanie at ibfhotrods.com, where you can see previous projects, contact details, and so much more! We had a fun time and we know you will too!
We welcome to The Corner Grant Inge of Inge Dry Ice Cleaning and Phillip Pullen of Pullen Motors to talk all about Dry Ice Cleaning and project Touareg. Dry Ice cleaning is here and we cover all the wonders that will have you wanting to get your car scheduled. We also welcome special guest Taylor Pullen and hear about her project car, and Phillips new rare to the USA VW Polo Harlekin. So much fun conversation, it is an automotive extravaganza!!!
We welcome Cody Martin to the Classic Car Corner Podcast to educate us on the sport of drifting. We've seen drifting on videos, on the big screen with car chases, even on rally cross racing, but Cody gives us the details to the competitive sport of drifting that happens on closed race track courses. So many myths busted, and we are illuminated to what really happens from the car setups, to competition day. A seasoned drift car driver with 16+ years of experience, join us for a fun conversation with a professional drift car race driver!
We are excited to welcome John Pampu to The Classic Car Corner! John is a long time automotive enthusiast, who has had a very rewarding career in the auto industry. He serves as an automotive coach to enthusiasts around the nation and his successful career in the insurance industry with his commitment to his clients have deemed John a highly respected automotive maven! We are thankful for the time John spent with us as he shares his fantastic stories and experiences.
The Classic Car Corner Podcast is excited to welcome Phillip Pullen, owner of Pullen Motors! If you have heard the expression someone has 'drive'? Phillip is an amazing example of having it, and you need 'drive' to get to where he has as a business owner and frequent contributor to the automotive community! Listen in to Phillip's story going from car enthusiast, to owning and operating his own specialized custom build and repair shop. If in the Louisville KY area, or if you are looking for a specialized shop for VW/Audi, reach out to Phillip on Facebook at Pullen Motors, email: service@pullenmotors.com, or call: 502-365-3040.
Enjoy the show!
River City Rippers Eric Benson returns to The Classic Car Corner Podcast to share the news about the upcoming Cars in the Commons 2023 Car Show! If you are new to the show you may wonder, "What's that?" or "When is it?", and possibly, "Can I just show up with my car and show it off?" Well friends, Eric is here to not only answer those questions but shares the history of the show and how it has evolved into this years even larger show, that is benefiting charity (which Eric will discuss as well)!
If you haven't attended Cars in the Commons previously, you will want to be there this year to witness the awe inspiring collection of cars on display coming in from all over the country. Does Eric have some surprises up his sleeve for this years show? Listen in and enjoy!
We will be there and hope to see you there this year too!
The Classic Car Corner welcomes Shawn Blanford, co-founder of Beatersville Car and Bike Show to discuss the show which is a local Louisville car show now in its 18th year! Shawn shares with us the origins of Beatersville, where and when it is taking place Memorial Day Weekend along with what cars qualify for the event and much, much more! This is one of the largest local car shows with a number of cars coming in from all over the country. Listen in hear all of the exiting details about this show and the amazing number of cars and bikes coming in. Fun for all, food trucks, beverages, live music, and cars! Enjoy!
We welcome to the Classic Car Corner Phillip Richter, President of Hollow Brook Wealth Management and founder and chairman of the Turtle Invitational Car Show. Join us as Phillip discusses his knowledge and experiences with the collector car market. We also learn all about the bi-annual Turtle Invitational Car Show held at Turtle Garage in Bedford, New York. It's a fun conversation of what's popular, and what makes for a sound financial investment in our fun classics.
Original music composition "Old Classic Car on the Corner" written and performed by Classic Car Corner Podcast friend and guest, Tim Hatzell.
We are excited to welcome creative designer, illustrator, automotive radio host, and most interesting man on Earth Mr. Joe Pepitone! Join us on a journey with Joe on how he got to where he is from supermarket flyers, to art director for Archie Comic Books for 20 years! Automotive works that have appeared in Hemming's Classic Cars October 2009, Crankshaft Magazine, featuring the cover on issue #5 among so much more. Come enjoy this fantastic journey!
On this episode we welcome Larry Jorgensen, author of the book "Shipwrecked and Rescued, Cars and Crew" which details the events of the car carrier City of Bangor. The carrier traveling on the Great Lakes had shipwrecked on a reef on Lake Superior. While there have been many shipwrecks on the Great Lakes, this store chronicles the only time ever of a shipment of cars which were also able to be rescued from the shipwreck. This is a fascinating story from 1927 has many layers, so much that by the end of the show you too will wonder how this book has not been made into a movie! We welcome you to support Larry by purchasing the book at shipwreckedandrescued.com. Enjoy!
The Corner welcomes Matt Clark of Gateway Classic Cars, Louisville to discuss his automotive influences and how his journey brought him to Gateway. We will discuss the customer centered services available at Gateway Classic Cars, and find out about some of the more rare and exciting cars he has seen since starting at Gateway Classic Cars. We had fun and we know you will too, enjoy!
