In this episode of P-Car Talk, Mike Geisert and Aaron Johnson welcome Dennis Hartin, an insurance and risk advisor with over 30 years of experience. The conversation explores Dennis's journey in the automotive world, his transition into business, and the importance of family and legacy in motorsports. They delve into the nuances of automotive insurance, particularly for collectors, discussing the differences between agreed and stated value policies. The episode highlights the evolution of car ev...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Porsche 963 Street-Legal Reveal at Le Mans Porsche is set to unveil a street-legal version of the 963 Hypercar during the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June. This exclusive project echoes the legendary 917/30 road car, celebrating 50 years since its creation. Discussion: What does this mean for the Porsche collector market? Where does this car fit in the modern hypercar landscape? Champion Porsche Controversy Co-owner resigns after sending an antisemitic text to a customer. Recap of previous scandals: ...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Summary ## Upcoming Events - **Air and Water Event**: Mark your calendars for April 26th in Southern California. This promises to be a wonderful show for getting your Porsche vibes going. - **PECATL 10-Year Anniversary Special Exhibit**: Currently featuring some of the rarest Porsches on display at Porsche Experience Center Atlanta. The displays are constantly changing, so visit soon before they're gone. ## Recent Porsche News ### GT3 RS Crash in Nevada A 32-year-old driver who won a Porsche GT3...
Apr 10, 2025•49 min
EP 251 This week's episode dives into major industry news affecting Porsche owners and enthusiasts alike. From tariffs to new models and racing victories, we've got a packed show! Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk **25% Tariffs and Their Impact** The newly implemented 25% tariffs will affect virtually everyone in the automotive world, even if you only buy used cars. Parts imported from outside the US are subject to these tariffs, which is why I rushed to purchas...
Apr 03, 2025•44 min
EP 250 Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Fahren access requires the membership and to limited 26 spots. Introduction Thank You : A special thank you to all our listeners and contributors for their continued support. Segment 1: Ruf Yellow Bird and Market Trends Ruf Yellow Bird Sale : The Ruf Yellow Bird, a rare model with only 29 units produced (none actually yellow), recently sold for approximately $6 million. This is a significant increase from the last sale in...
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Description: Join us for the latest Porsche news, including WEC Qatar race strategy, rumors about the 2026 GT2 RS, spy shots of the EV Cayman, and a fun $20k enthusiast car challenge. Show Notes: WEC 10-Hour Race in Qatar Team Penske's tire management strategy Unexpected weather conditions: 70°F high, 58°F low Grippy track surface causing tire wear Upcoming Sebring 12-Hour race 2026 Porsche GT2 RS Rumors Unofficial order taking begins Expected limited production run (1,000 units like 991 gen) Ru...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 1 min
A new segment where we met up with Connor from Porsche of Clearwater to build a Porsche. This is an overview on how their process works and a spec he would order. If you want to see the video version its on youtube. https://www.youtube.com/pcartalk Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Fahren access requires the membership and is limited spots every year....
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 21 min
1. Daytona 24 Hours Recap Porsche's victory BMW racing controversy 2. Porsche's Future Gas and Hybrid Models Gas-powered Macan confirmation Potential hybrid Boxster and Cayman Advantages of hybrid technology Sales and environmental impact 3. New Porsche 911 Dakar (2025) Hybrid drivetrain introduction Production numbers speculation Potential impact on existing Dakar models Owner experiences and practicality Discussion on manual transmission possibility 4. Fahren Program Update Sign-up dates annou...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min
EP 246 In this episode of P-Car Talk, Mike and Aaron welcome Pete Stout, editor-in-chief of 000 Magazine. They discuss the magazine's collaboration with the 43 Institute, the legacy of Ken Block, and the art of car photography, particularly at Pikes Peak. Pete shares his personal journey into the Porsche community, his experiences with various Porsche models, and the significance of the 914 in his life. The conversation highlights the importance of community, creativity, and the joy of automotiv...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 23 min
EP 245 In this episode of P-Car Talk, Mike and Aaron welcome Pete Stout, editor-in-chief of 000 Magazine. They discuss the magazine's collaboration with the 43 Institute, the legacy of Ken Block, and the art of car photography, particularly at Pikes Peak. Pete shares his personal journey into the Porsche community, his experiences with various Porsche models, and the significance of the 914 in his life. The conversation highlights the importance of community, creativity, and the joy of automotiv...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 245
Bart Kuykens (New Book "Dream and Drive in the 305" ) Support P-Car Talk by joining the Pcar Club here at Patreon.com/Pcartalk Bart's projects can be found at https://bartkuykens.com
Jan 23, 2025•43 min
This Week's Topic Bart Kuykens (New Book "Dream and Drive in the 305" ) and in part 2 an exclusive on for something in the werks. Support P-Car Talk by joining the Pcar Club here at Patreon.com/Pcartalk Bart's projects can be found at https://bartkuykens.com
Jan 16, 2025•38 min
This Week's Topics The Ever-Changing "Poor Man's Porsche" The debate about which Porsche model is the "poor man's Porsche" continues to evolve. Historically, this title has shifted from the 912 decades ago to the 944s and 914s. Currently, early Boxster models hold this distinction according to market data. What are your thoughts on this trend? Will we see Taycan Turbos claiming this title in a decade? Sinking Porsche Design Tower The Porsche Design Tower in Florida has sunk by 3 inches between 2...
Dec 19, 2024•52 min•Ep. 242
Dec 06, 2024•55 min
This is what is feels like to be part of the Club. Here is a whole episode. Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Fahren access requires the membership and it only is open to 25 spots every year.
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Notes, what's notes - Insert Jerry Seinfeld voice and hand wave
Nov 01, 2024•47 min•Ep. 239
The power is out and we podcast without notes.
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Episode Overview In this episode, we dive deep into the latest updates from Porsche, covering their recent achievements, upcoming models, and market trends. Join us as we explore the implications of these developments for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Key Topics Discussed Porsche’s Victory in Japan Congratulations to Porsche for securing first place and locking up the drivers' championship in the WEC. Introducing the 963 EVO Insights on the upcoming 963 EVO, with revisions aimed at improving...
Sep 19, 2024•37 min
Sep 06, 2024•51 min
In this episode, we dive into the world of Porsche racing and innovation: Porsche Penske at Road America: As current championship leaders, we discuss the significance of winning overall championships versus iconic races like Le Mans and Daytona. 911's Evolution: Porsche's leadership comments on the challenges of maintaining the 911's size due to safety and EPA regulations, and the potential for a smaller all-EV 911. Supply Chain Issues: We explore the impact of recent disruptions on Porsche's pr...
Aug 02, 2024•40 min•Ep. 234
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Podcast Episode 233 Porsche has announced that it will be discontinuing the ICE Boxster and Cayman globally in 2025, a decision that was anticipated for Europe but is now confirmed worldwide. This marks a significant shift towards EV models as the future of mid-engine sports cars for Porsche. Speculation arises about potential price increases for special variants such as the Cayman R, anniversar...
Jul 12, 2024•44 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Podcast Episode 232 Thank Our People : We'd like to extend our gratitude to our Patreon Members for their continued support. Brake Members Only Show ......
Jun 21, 2024•38 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Podcast Show Notes for Pcar Talk Podcast - Episode 231 Thank Our People : We'd like to extend our gratitude to our Patreon Members for their continued support. Additionally, we were honored to be invited by Charles Stanley to the Ruckus event, where we enjoyed participating with 70 cars and managed to dodge the rain. Porsche Stock Update : Porsche's stock has dropped 36% in Q1, primarily due to ...
May 31, 2024•45 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Pcar Talk Podcast Show Notes Introduction Thank our listeners and express gratitude for their continued support. Discussion Points 1. Air and Water: Blending Old School and New School Discuss the popularity of Air and Water and its appeal to both older and newer generations. Analyze the significance of blending old school and new school in the context of car design and performance. 2. Driver Lin...
May 10, 2024•47 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Pcar Talk Podcast Show Notes Segment 1: Rezvani Retro Style Porsche Rezvani, known for its tank-like SUVs, is building a retro-style Porsche based on the 992 chassis. The Porsche will be available in three lines: Carrera S, GT3, and TurboS, with only 50 examples to be built. These Porsches won't be bulletproof like their SUVs, and the base kit starts at $150k, requiring the buyer to supply the c...
Apr 26, 2024•58 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Struggles with First Taycan Sales : Discuss the challenges Porsche dealers face in moving first-generation Taycans, particularly noting the significant depreciation from their original price due to advancements in battery technology. Explore the potential futures of these vehicles, including dealer strategies and the implications of necessary battery replacements. European Market Adjustments Due...
Apr 11, 2024•44 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Porsche vs. Singer Drama: Dive into the lawsuit between Porsche and Singer, exploring the changes on Singer's website and speculating on the reasons behind the legal battle. Discuss the potential implications for Porsche reimagination and other similar brands in the industry. Dealership Discontent: Delve into the growing dissatisfaction with Porsche dealerships, as customers face allocation issu...
Apr 05, 2024•46 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Mission X Concept: Rumors are swirling about Porsche's potential new hypercar, the Mission X. This all-electric hypercar with a center motor, called the E-core, could boast a staggering 1700hp. While projections suggest it could be priced in the millions, it raises questions about its future usability and whether modern cars are becoming timeless classics like their predecessors. Top Gear's Best...
Apr 05, 2024•53 min
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk Episode 225 Show Notes Introduction: Thanking our dedicated listeners and supporters. Quick recap of the recent Amelia Island event. Personal Update: Shoutout to co-host's significant other for acquiring a first-gen Boxster in Guards Red. Brief discussion on the Boxster, its appeal, and plans for it. Have you had the chance to drive it yet? Future plans for modifications or outings? Motorsport N...
Mar 11, 2024•55 min•Ep. 225
Are you part of the Pcar Club? No? This is only part of the episode. Join at www.Patreon.com/pcartalk PCar Talk Podcast Episode 224: Cheating Scandals, Legendary Cars, and Power Struggles Introduction: Welcome back to PCar Talk! Episode 224 is here, and we've got a jam-packed show for you today, covering everything from cheating scandals in the racing world to fascinating stories about iconic cars. But before we dive in, we want to take a moment to thank all of our listeners for their continued ...
Mar 04, 2024•33 min