Driven Radio Show

Brett, Vern, and Catfish welcome special guest and friend of the show Doug Campbell of Hillbank Motorsports and Superformance to talk about Doug's cool new Future GT-Forty and Superformance's upcoming production of Ford's 2004 GR1 Concept. The guys discuss the ongoing saga of the 'Wild Cherry' van from the movie Van Nuys Blvd, the hot water Elon Musk has himself in again, and many of the Spring car events we are hoping to attend. All this and much more on Driven Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett and new co-host Vern Estes welcome special guest Will Posey, owner of Big Oak Garage, and one of the Three Amigos from the No Driving Gloves podcast. They discuss how Will decided to start a custom Hot Rod shop, building amazing full-custom show cars, and why Will has turned down a chance to have his own TV show. The guys talk about a record-setting sale price on a super-low mile Grand National GNX, and why its time to try something new in your car's interior. They wrap up with a conversation about car events coming up this Spring, and some of the jaw-dropping lots offered at the Russo & Steele Amelia Island auction in March. All this and more on Driven Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett welcomes special guest Rob Ferretti of Super Speeders, Gotham Dream Garage, and Adventure Drives. They discuss how Rob transformed from being a golf caddie to racing in multiple Bull Runs, supplying super cars to the rich and famous, and his upcoming trip to Iceland. Brett and Catfish discuss de-cluttering your garage and mourn the passing of Sir John Haynes, creator and publisher of the Haynes manuals. We talk about the lawsuit against Jerry Seinfeld over one of his magnificent Porsches, and potential ramifications of that suit. Finally, Vreni Fernandez and Butch Papon of the Kansas City Automotive Museum join us to talk about what's happening at the museum in February and in months to come. All on Driven Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett welcomes Shelby expert Vernon Estes of Vernon Estes Classics about how the love of transportation morphs into Shelby fandom, building a Shelby memorabilia collection when you are only ten years old, having Shelby owners seek you out for your collection, and finding the rarest of all Shelbys under a bunch of tarps in Hawaii. We wish the very best and a speedy recovery to Sports Car Market publisher Keith Martin, talk about how bad things can happen to good cars, and preview some of the automotive events coming this Spring. All on Driven Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett welcomes Seth Burgett of Gateway Bronco to discuss how to scare all your high school buddies (and get them to pay for it), becoming an entrepreneur at age 10, and how his company transforms an American icon into bespoke, big horsepower, SUVs for the 21st Century.Then, Vreni Fernandez and Butch Papon from the Kansas City Automotive Museum stop by to talk about what is happening at the museum in February and months to come. All on Driven Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Special guest John Viviani from Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, and co-host of the No Driving Gloves podcast, stops in to talk about the amazing museum collection, his restoration vocation, what's to love about a Lotus, and restoring bed pans that survived the Titanic- along with their White Star tissue paper.Plus news about the all new 2020 Toyota Supra (or is that a Beamer? Hard to tell...), and the full Russo & Steele Scottsdale experience - including an Arizona snowstorm. Your home for all things automotive, right here in Driven Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett brings in long-time bud Luke Chennell, M.A.Assistant Professor of Technology at McPherson College, for car talk about building a Model T out of whatever you can find, the coolness (or not) of AMC Eagles, and what it's like to siphon gas when you've got bells palsy. Yeah, it's conversation heading down roads you NEVER expected.Plus, news on the new Jeep Gladiator, how four motivated teenagers can cause $800K damage to muscle cars, and hope for the next gen of car geeks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett Hatfield brings in friends Drew Alcazar, owner of Russo and Steele, plus Erik Radzins, owner of The Fuel House in Bonner Springs, to talk car auctions, how to make a '64 Galaxie not run anymore ( :) ), and the newest, coolest place to take your car, your bike, and your thirst in Bonner Springs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett and crew talk about the new name - "Driven Radio Show" - and give a possible co-host a test drive. Then Frank Mecum, Director of Consignments for Mecum Auctions, joins the discussion for insights into outstanding car auctions- including the BIGGEST IN THE WORLD coming up in Kissimmee. The show wraps up with info on a couple of events coming up in Kansas City and in Scottsdale- both of which Brett will be attending.Car talk that's top gear, right here in Driven Radio Show! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett Hatfield talks about the elusive C8 Corvette, and hope for the next horsepower generation.Special Guest Renny Doyle, detailer extraordinaire from Air Force 1 to Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, chats about starting the business when he was in junior high, the Double Black line of cleaning products, and becoming part of the Detail Mafia.The show wraps with a chat about detailing disaster first date, Scottsdale Auction Week, and what's just down the road for Road Muscle Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Show #22, Brett Hatfield gives you gift ideas just right for the road warrior on your ho-ho-horsepower list. Road Muscle Radio has an in-studio talk with Tom Strongman, former auto editor for the Kansas City Star, and now freelance journalist and photographer who fills us in on his awesome experience at the 20th Annual Goodwood Revival in England. Can you say millions of dollars in vintage racing machines going HARD on a classic course? The show wraps with RMR friends Vreni & Butch from Kansas City Automotive Museum, telling us about December's cadre of Cadillacs.Road noise you WANT to hear, in Road Muscle Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In show #21 of Road Muscle Radio, Brett & Catfish talk about how the collector car market is cool- and has cooled, plus they do some Bronco (dream) busting, and Brett admits there might, maybe, sort of, kinda, could be an electric car he'd consider buying. Of course, it's RUSSIAN, but still....Ped Watt of Watt Design Photography stops in for a chat about shooting cars both in a setting, and on a race track. Plus Catfish weasels some photo tips out of "Mr. Pro."Tim McCarthy from HUSHMAT and ZYCOAT drops by the studio to discuss how the heck HUSHMAT does its magic on cars, and the amazing, micron-thick ZYCOAT coating that can raise the bar on raising horsepower.Don't miss road noise you WANT to hear, right now in Road Muscle Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In show #20 of Road Muscle Radio, Brett & Catfish chat about the top 3 cars they wish Santa would put in their garages (because only Santa could help them afford'em!), plus they share maybe the stupidest thing they've done with a car...now that that statute of limitations has run out on such are-you-kidding-me youthful exuberance.In news, they review the look of Chevy's new TRRRUUUUUUUUCK, plus talk about a brand new old Tucker on the way- one that's never been built before.The show wraps up with another visit from Vreni Fernandez & Butcha Papon of Kansas City Automotive Museum, to talk about a freaky deaky display at the museum: The Manta Ray. It's amazing what a couple of 1950's aerospace engineers can do to a 1951 Studebaker when given spare time, spare money, spare parts, and some California dreamin'. Road noise worth listening to. It's Road Muscle Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett & Catfish line up the latest news on a brand new(ish) Porsche, Motortrend's suprise car of the year, wrapping your brain about a bullet train, and GM's painful changes. Then they're joined by Gary & Muffy Bennett, car collectors, motorcycle mavens, and head honchos of Leake Collector Car Auctions, to talk about Leake's plans for the future, plus what they've got hidden in their own garages (cars dreams are made of), aaaaand why they can't use their dining room for dining anymoreRoad Muscle Radio wraps it up with a discussion about matte paint vs. gloss paint vs. wrap, pulling in experts Rod Hunter from Hot Rod Express in Blue Springs, and Zach Crotts from Wrap Effects Olathe, to weigh in on how each works, and what might be best for you.It's road noise worth listening to, in Road Muscle Radio!. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett & Catfish check out news on Italy's "you gotta insure it even if it ain't on the streets" law, the fight for replica car manufacturers to sell you a car WITH a drive train, and how driverless vehicles might be bringing the boom-chicka-wow-wow to your neighborhood.Rick Hunter from Hot Rod Express drops in for a talk about reviving your retro ride the right way, and then Vreni & Butch come back for a visit about getting your ride into their museum. It's road noise you want to here, in this weeks Road Muscle Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Catfish and Brett chat with Doug Tabbutt, owner of Switchcars.com, about how you can go from being a square car-loving peg with all your career choices being round holes, to owning a kickin' classic & exotic car dealership. It'll give you hope, plus a resource for some great cars.Plus, Komal Choong, founder & CEO of Zohr.com tells his own story about starting a business in his driveway and growing it into a premiere delivered-and-installed-wherever-you-are tire service.And Brett talks Catfish into sharing his trip to Arkansas to end up NOT buying a 1965 Mercury. Lessons learned as gas is burned. Tune in for road noise you want to hear, in Road Muscle Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett and Catfish welcome guest Mike Linner, owner of Carshownationals.com, to talk about his great website for finding car events across the USA. From raising money for good causes, to puttting them together "just 'cause", Road Muscle Radio wrings info outta Mike to help get your car event on their website (it's so easy!), and tips on how to get your own cool car event started. You'll also get the latest update on the tawdry tale of the "Wild Cherry" van, discover who's willing to sell his hellacious '61 Impala restomod (subtle hint: it's BRETT!), and Road Muscle Radio invites Vreni Fernandez and Butch Papon from the Kansas City Automotive Museum to tell us how KC's own motor mecca came to be. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Road Muscle Radio goes oil rags to riches with special guest Ed Bolian, Director of sales at Lamborghini, Atlanta, founder of VINwiki (of vehicle history and youtube fame), aaaand record setting driver in a Cannonball Run. Yeah, a REAL Cannonball Run. They talk renting Lambo's in college, selling hot cars in a cold economy, and Bret & Ed get in the weeds about about Montana vehicle registrations- and how state governments are starting to retroactively go after tax avoidance. Duh-duh-duhhhhhh!Brett & Catfish fill you in on the new 1000 horsepower Hemi CRATE motor (yes, you read that correctly), the pinkie-out proper way to rent your Porsche according to Porsche, and a weekend, road trip, death-defying adventure to look at a mid-60's Mercury Breezeway for Catfish.Put the loud pedal to the metal, in this week's Road Muscle Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ever seen a car on fire? It's not good. Ever seen a LAMBORGHINI on fire? It's a nightmare- unless you're Freddy Hernandez, aka "Tavarish" on youtube (@asktavarish), who seems to have a penchant bringing crispy-fried vehicles back to life. Tavarish joins Brett & Catfish for a chat about his Lambo flambé, his other charred cars, and reminds us all that no matter what your project is, don't lose heart, or your mind. "It's just a car." Words to live by. :) Brett & Catfish also discuss the recent "Cars in the Park" event in KC- and their fave rides, plus an international top-10 list of classic cars to restore...that both the guys don't totally agree with. Put the loud pedal to the metal, it's Road Muscle Radio! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Brett and Catfish are both huge fans of Halloween, so this 13th episode, before the spookiest day of the year, delivers the goods with special guest Chris DiGanci, one of the founders of the National Hearse and Ambulance Association. Chris talks about how his poor impulse control and love for strange rides has led to a decades-long love affair with hearses. Plus how to burn blocks-long rubber in a body buggy. The Road Muscle hosts also discuss the movement to carry on car culture, the growth of vehicle vending machines, and the money-anemia of a company building a 1000 mph car. Catfish wraps it with his most recent rust-night stand, when he went to check out a 1960 Chrysler Saratoga. Put the loud pedal to the metal, it's Road Muscle Radio. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.