Episode 163 - Austin sits down wtih Tom O'Dell on the Bonneville Salt Flats during the 2017 Speed Week festivities. Tom is a seasoned veteran of motosport having worked on teams that have won the 24 Hour of Daytona, 12 Hour of Sebring, the NASCAR Cup Championship, Pikes Peak and numerous other world class events. Working with Fiat Chrysler since the mid 90's (and previous to that Porsche and other factory teams), he has no shortage of stories. We often talk about people behind the scenes making ...
Aug 15, 2017•53 min
Episode 162 - We realized we hadn't done a show with only each other in a while, so here one is. We catch up on what's going on with Adam's car situation, outline Austin's 10k mile motorcycle trip and have some laughs along the way. Inside Out Car is born, Abrin and Andy fix Abrin's EVO X, Austin makes some jokes probably...
Aug 08, 2017•1 hr 7 min
Episode 161 - Adam and Austin are joined by long time Honda Meet Buddy and SCCA Club Racer, Ryan Kristoff. We talk about Ryan's crazy F Prod CRX, club racing, Honda Meet, and a whole host of other things. Be sure to follow Ryan Kristoff Racing on Facebook to keep up with Ryan and all of his racing adventures!
Aug 04, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Episode 160 - This show is a mash up between Austin and Adam announcing at #GRIDLIFE Track Battle Round 3 at Autobahn Country Club and driving a Spec Fit while at Honda Meet at Gingerman. Yes, that's right, holding a mic in one hand and steering with the other. Do we survive? Does Adam miss a shift? How hard can it be?
Jul 28, 2017•44 min
Episode 159 - We're in the RadV at Honda Meet with Time Attack Driver Will Au-Yeung, driver of one of the fastest time attack cars in the world. Minutes before this was recorded, Will broke the production car door slammer lap record at Gingerman Raceway with a 1:27.534, besting James Houghton by .3 seconds. We talk about Will's upcoming campaign at World Time Attack Challenge in Sydney, Australia, what made him choose a 9th gen Civic to build into a Time Attack car, and we get into a little bit ...
Jul 21, 2017•58 min
Episode 158 - Pirelli World Challenge driver Anthony Magagnoli stops by the beach in a last minute meet up with Austin. They talk about Anthony's first season in PWC driving a BMW M235iR for Rooster Hall Racing, how to quickly learn a new track, pre-running tracks before proessional races, and getting your competition license through one of the programs with the lowest barriers to entry and the most acceptance among all organizations - BMW Club School.
Jul 18, 2017•1 hr
Episode 157 - For this show, we're at Autobahn Country Club for Gridlife Track Battle Round 3. It's late at night, we have taquitos, have had a few drinks, and are joined by Mental Ward and Brenden Lehman. Two different extremes of track experience between our two guests, one great show.
Jul 11, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Episode 156 - From the Grand Prix Campground at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Austin sits down with HFF (Honda Front Wheel Drive) Challenge Series founder Jared Reyes and recent driver addition to the challenge - 14 year DSPORT Magazine Employee, Jeren Walker. Jared is a long time track guy, while Jeren just jumped in head first this year. We talk about HFF Challenge, try to talk Jeren about of turbocharging his car, and all around tell it like it is when it comes to driving on track. Find out more...
Jul 03, 2017•45 min
Episode 155 - Part 2 of our live commentary from #GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival. Honda factory backed Pirelli World Challenge Driver Tom O'Gorman joins us for a bit as does Time Attack Driver James Houghton. Later, we have live in car commentary during two time attack sessions from The Smoking Tire and Drive on NBC Sports Matt Farah. Also joining us is Zack Klampman near the end of the show. If you enjoy the show, share it with a friend. You can also leave us reviews and ratings in the iTunes store....
Jun 30, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Episode 154 - Richard Symons came all the way from England for the #Gridlife Midwest Festival. Austin and Adam get him on the horn during a late night journey back to Chicago in the RadV after the event. We talk about the difference between England and America in many differnt forms. Voices are worn out, Richard had a Rad time, Austin falls asleep. Visit tracktuned.com XOXO
Jun 23, 2017•47 min
Episode 153 - We're in the announcers booth at #GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival announcing with Matt Farah and Jarod DeAnda. Matt gets called on on saying "drifting is easy," we hear about a plane landing during a runway roll race, Robert Thorne stops by to talk about his growing busted axle and diff collection that's getting larger at every event, and Matt makes the best statement ever covering what it's like to announce - "Even though you have a microphone in your hand, you sometimes forget that peo...
Jun 16, 2017•54 min
Adam accidentally started recording during the national anthem....sorry for the disrespect.... Adam talked to racer buddies. Adam snuck a recording in with one of the more interesting people hes ever chatted with, a Can Am champion, who didn't want to do a formal show on the mics. (sorta got permission later) Adam slammed them all together into a show.
Jun 06, 2017•1 hr 30 min
Episode 151 - Austin and Adam ask the question, "Rad or Not Rad?" We talk about the upcoming Gridlife Midwest Festival, RV restorations, Adam's upcoming trip to Mid-Ohio this weekend and a number of other things.
May 31, 2017•55 min
BRAP Adams had a rough day. Dyno stuff didn't go that well on his H2 NASA racecar. The Crank pulley tried to race the car. The van didn't start. It took all day. He couldn't even stop by so we had to do it via phone (anothe semi-successful experiment?) And then we talked about crashing on BMX bikes.
May 23, 2017•55 min
Episode 149 - Austin and Adam havent had a long conversation in a few weeks. They finally do and this show is the result. We hear about Austin's new job, Adam's eventful weekend at Blackhawk and Gingerman and tons of other things in typical SlipAngle fashion.
May 16, 2017•57 min
Multiple interviews and hang outs recorded live, after Gridlife Trackdays at Road America was complete for the day. Past guests such as Ross Bentley and TOMO, and some new buddies too!
May 12, 2017•51 min
Episode 147 - Austin is in Chicago and sits down with Dave and Mike Lee of Touge Factory and Stance Suspension. Dave has been in the automotive scene for a while, being one of the first people to build an SR20 swapped 240SX. He was also one of the first to bring containers of JDM parts (overnight) from Japan. Touge Factory started a suspension brand, "Stance" in 2006 and the name of the brand is likely responsible for the "Stance Car" movement. Mike had no chance of not being a car guy after bei...
May 09, 2017•1 hr 11 min
Episode 146 - We group chat with Canadian Time Attack All Stars James Houghton and Chris Boersma on their way back to Canada from New York after being tuned by Jeff Evans at Evans Tuning. We hear about what sort of numbers they are making now, talk Gridlife stuff, and other fun things. Austin and Adam also update people on what's been going on the past few weeks with their crazy lives.
May 02, 2017•1 hr 24 min
Episode 145 Austin and Adam are on the mics again announcing duirng the #GRIDLIFE Track Battle Live Feed from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Apr 25, 2017•42 min
Episode 144 - Part 2 of our show with Jeremy Lucas of Fast Tech Limited. After almost a year of talking about having Jeremy Lucas on the show, Austin and Adam were finally able to catch up with him while at GRIDLIFE Track Battle Round 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Jeremy and the guys talk about slow cars, fast cars, data, how Jeremy got into racing, and all sorts of other fun topics. Part 1 was Episode 143 which was released Friday, April 14. For more on Jeremy and Fast Tech Limited, visit ww...
Apr 18, 2017•52 min
Episode 143 - After almost a year of talking about having Jeremy Lucas on the show, Austin and Adam were finally able to catch up with him while at GRIDLIFE Track Battle Round 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Jeremy and the guys talk about slow cars, fast cars, data, how Jeremy got into racing, and all sorts of other fun topics. Tune in to Episode 144 for the 2nd part of this show. For more on Jeremy and Fast Tech Limited, visit www.fasttechlimited.com
Apr 14, 2017•47 min
Episode 142 - Our first episode of GRIDLIFE Road Rulez MMXVII from Adam's RV on the way to Mid-Ohio. We've got Mike Cohn fresh off of this year's Chop Top Challenge and Grant Gutierrez on the show while headed down the highway on the RVs Maiden Voyage.
Apr 07, 2017•39 min
Episode 141 - Austin and Adam are back after a week long break. We talk about what's been going on lately in our lives, how much we are looking forward to the #GRIDLIFE Mid-Ohio event this upcoming weekend, and wonder if Adam's new RadV will make it to the track.
Apr 04, 2017•42 min
Episode 140 - In our 2nd SlipAngle RePlay, we go back in time and listen to a show from November 15th, 2017, Episode 35. Austin stops by Flyin' Miata in Palisade, CO to sit down with Keith Tanner of Flyin Miata to talk about - what else - Miatas. Topics include Keith's Targa Newfoundland Experiences, the new ND miata, and a whole host of other driving related topics. For more on Flyin' Miata, check out www.flyinmiata.com
Mar 28, 2017•1 hr 8 min
Episode 139 - Austin and Adam talk with returning guest Johnny Cichowski of OG Racing. We talk about silly V8 Miatas, Johnny's recent race weekend at Road Atlanta, brakes, safety gear including boiling sweat, and a whole host of other topics.
Mar 24, 2017•1 hr 22 min
Episode 138 - Austin travels to Chuckwalla Valley Raceway to sit down with Emilio Cervantes and Sonny Wantanasurisuk (949 Racing), Andrew Kidd (Trackspeed Engineering), William Chen, and Manny Hernandez at the Maxxis SuperMiata Cup BBQ Saturday night. We talk racing, borderline stalking to find a rare Club Sport Miata, and find out just where the 949 naming convention of cars comes from.
Mar 21, 2017•1 hr 12 min
Episode 137 - Chris Considine of CXC Simualations joins Austin at their facility in Los Angles to talk about their history, their product, and how simuators can provide benefits to you beyond just learning a track. Along the way, we talk about the high price of practice time lead Chris to design and develop simulators, what makes their products different, and how driving a realistic simulator can really improve your driving by making you learn to adapt quickly to different cars and conditions. T...
Mar 17, 2017•42 min
Episode 136 - Austin and Adam catch up and discuss Austin's recent decision to leave the corporate world...again and his latest bad decision of buying an old Ambulance. They also talk about the recent SCCA Majors event at Road Atlanta, and a few other things. Visit us on the web at www.tracktuned.com/slipangle
Mar 14, 2017•39 min
Episode 135 - Returning to the show, we have the man who quite literally wrote the book(s) on high performance driving, Mr. Ross Bentley himself. He shares some stories from his racing and coaching career from the past several decades with Austin and Adam, and some of them leave us nearly speechless. For more on Ross, visit www.speedsecrets.com
Mar 10, 2017•1 hr 11 min
Episode 134 - If you've been around the world of Time Attack the past few years, you likely know James Houghton, driver of the K-Tuned Time Attack Intergra Type R. Hailing from Canada, James travels all over North America, from Super Lap Battle to the innagural #GRIDLIFE South Festival. Always hilarous to talk to, Austin and Adam get to sit down with James after his bath time and chat about how he got into the sport, what this season is looking like, and James points out that Adam sounds like a ...
Mar 07, 2017•1 hr 9 min
