David Saggio is a professional automotive photographer who first looked through a wide-angle lens at the age of 17. His Auto Saggio Studio offers private commissions and he produces archival, museum quality images. When he’s not behind the lens David can be found in the cockpit of his Formula Vee racing an SCCA event.
Dave Opsahl is the CEO at Actify. For more than 15 years, Actify has been the leading provider of collaboration, integration, and data visualization solutions to the automotive industry. Actify serves a global base of more than 1,500 companies in 45 countries.
Emily Lowdermilk is an automotive technician at Northwest Motorsport in the Pacific North West. In 2016 she founded Blue Collar Babes, a community on Facebook and Instagram for women in male dominated industries. Her goal is to find more women in blue collar trades, inspiring them and bringing them together to support and empower one another.
Louise Ann Noeth, better known as Landspeed Louise returns to Cars Yeah to share her newest book titled Bonneville Salt Flats , a history and story about land speed racers on the salt.
Jeremey Walton is a freelance journalist, editor, and author with 33 original titles to his credit. His latest book is titled Quattro: The Race And Rally Story 1980 – 2004 and it explores 24 years of factory-prepared and factory-supported Quattros in motorsport.
Keith Sturgeon is a pinstriper and lifelong car and bike enthusiast. Keith paints portraits with pinstripes. What started as a hobby has become a passion and his art is owned by enthusiasts including past Cars Yeah guest Dave Kindig, Mark Workman and Jay Leno.
David Smith is an entrepreneur and a retired industrial designer. He Founded the Precor company and was their President for many years before selling and diving deep into classic automobile research, restoration, and concours judging.
Craig Jackson is the Chairman and CEO of Barrett-Jackson Auction Company. Over decades he has earned the reputation as one of the world’s most respected automotive collectors and restoration experts. In addition to the numerous Barrett-Jackson Auctions, that take place across the country, Craig is an avid automotive collector and enthusiast.
Philip Porter founded Porter Press International in 2005. It is renowned for publishing top-quality motoring books and is firmly established as a leading automotive publisher with an unrivaled team of iconic authors and professionals in the industry.
Clive Neville is the author of the book titled The Light Car Company Rocket: The Singular Vision of Two Men, it is the full history of a fascinating machine that changed the sports car market and the brainchild of former racing driver Chris Craft and design genius Gordon Murray.
Chris Theodore is the President of Theodore & Associates where they specialize in the automotive transportation sector. He provides strategic and project planning, product innovation and design, supplier sourcing, specialty manufacturing, mergers and acquisitions and business restructuring.
Lou Ann Shirk has a passion for the BMW marque that goes beyond the norm. She then became the Chairperson of the newly formed BMW CCA Ladies Program committee. She is an official “Driving Diva” having attended the BMW Performance Center Driving School 12 times.
Brian Barr is the Classic Curator of Foreign Cars Charlotte, part of the Paramount Auto Group. They source and sell a selection of vintage and classic motorcars including new motorcars from Ferrari, Aston Martin, Bentley, Porsche, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and others.
Brad Oleshansky is the Founder and CEO of The Motor Enclave, an auto enthusiast destination destined to become the largest private garage community in the world. The Motor Enclave is currently developing projects in Tampa, FL, Columbus, OH and Nashville, TN.
Ken Vela owns and operates Wikd Kustoms, works as an emcee, and is an auto event planner. His career included time behind the microphone as an announcer and voice actor. He restores vintage cars as a hobby and built a one-off Hot Rod Outlaw Speedster he calls Wikd 356.
Bill Schneider is the Team Manager for Team Speedway. After joining Team Speedway, about 7 years, ago Bill progressed from engineering to managing and growing the Speedway Quality Control and Research & Development engineering department.
Joshua Mello is the owner of K’s Kustoms Ride On’s & Rentals where they are Making Smiles for Miles. He started modifying electric ride-on’s, made a name for himself, and won trophies at car shows for his uniquely modified builds.
Larry McClure has been a car guy since birth. He found a way to merge his love for cars into his passion for racing. He and his three brothers formed a successful partnership along with business associate Tim Morgan where they built a winning NASCAR team known as Morgan-McClure Motorsports and they won 14 NASCAR Cup races. The McClure Collection will be offered at no reserve at Mecum Kissimmee 2021 on Friday, January 7- 16.
Lee Craft is the Monday Morning Racer. He is an avid motorsports and car culture enthusiast who from dairy farm to nitro dragsters has had an accelerated ride into the world of motorsports media. His Monday Morning Racer persona closely follows the world of professional drag racing.
Nicholas Wyman is CEO and Founder of the IWSI Group, a global network and leading enterprise dedicated to matching job seekers with automotive careers through apprenticeships. Nicholas has set up International scholarships to help young people find careers.
Heath Norton is a 4th generation member of Callies Performance Products, a company that was founded in 1989. It’s a business where he and his talented team engineer and build high performance crankshafts, connecting rods, and camshaft cores.
Devon Crail is the Co-Founder of Zero260.com, an automotive enthusiast website he created along with longtime friend, and past Cars Yeah guest, John Goodman. The site’s daily "Fast Finds" have become a must-read for subscribers who get to see highlights of what they call “The Most Intriguing Cars for Sale on the Internet" delivered right to their inbox every day.
Justin Ashley won the NHRA Summer Nationals during his Top Fuel rookie season in 2020 and he finished in the Top Ten, earning the 2020 NHRA Rookie of the Year. Justin is in partnership with Davis Motorsports and fields the Strutmasters.com Top Fuel dragster in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series.
Mike Musto is the Executive Producer, Host and Director of New Media at Hemmings. He is a straight talking, rabid auto enthusiast who has a deep affinity for all things mechanical.
Al Satterwhite is a photographer and filmmaker whose career spans decades. His career began at a major newspaper and he spent over a decade covering assignments for almost every major magazine in print. His new book The Racers is a personal scrapbook of endurance motor racing from 1963 – 1973.
Dave Magers is the CEO of Mecum Auctions where he has served since 2013. The Mecum Auction Company is the world leader of collector car, vintage and antique motorcycle, and Road Art sales, hosting auctions throughout the United States.
Devon Crail is the Co-Founder of Zero260.com, an automotive enthusiast website he created along with longtime friend, and past Cars Yeah guest, John Goodman. The site’s daily "Fast Finds" have become a must-read for subscribers who get to see highlights of what they call “The Most Intriguing Cars for Sale on the Internet" delivered right to their inbox every day.
Alex Berg races and represents Mazda Motorsports USA in the NASA Spec MX-5 Series. He started racing just five months after receiving a go kart for Christmas. Alex has always wanted to be a racing driver going as far back as he remembers, which isn’t that far. Did I mention Alex is only 14 years old?
Elspeth Beard is a motorcyclist and award-winning architect. In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three, Elspeth Beard left London and set off on a 35,000 mile solo adventure around the world on her 1974 BMW R60/6 and became the first British woman to motorcycle around the world.
Sharon Silke Carty is the Editor-in-Chief at Hearst Autos Car And Driver where she oversees the brands print and digital operations. Her enthusiasm for automobiles has run long and deep. Hearst Autos’ brands include Car and Driver, Road & Track, Canadian Blackbook, Autoweek, and R&T Crew, a subscription box for car-loving kids.
