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Ten Tenths Podcast

Adam and Robbiewww.tracktuned.com
The Ten Tenths Podcast is hosted by Adam Nielsen and Robbie Vierhout. This podcast is intended to be a public forum where these petrolheads with vastly differing automotive preference discuss their racing experiences, shame each other for poor automotive choices and generally have fun while talking about cars.
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Episodes

#238 - Bargain Performance

On this episode we bring Josh Fettes on to bring back the "Craigslist Challenge". We pick our best cars for a bargain performance vehicle in the $0-10K, $10-20K, and $40-50k ranges. We also talk about the wildly valueable collectible Hot Wheels cars and the news.

Dec 13, 20202 hr 9 min

#237 - Talkin' Shop

Adam and Robert are back to catch up on what they've been to lately. They also talk about some of illegal tactics sketchy car salesmen use and the news.

Dec 06, 20202 hr 19 min

#236 - Drifting With Eman

The guys have Emanuel Carr on to talk about his weekend at Gridlife Bayou Bash. They also dive into the long list of cars he's owned and why drifting is the best motorsport for someone to get into.

Nov 22, 20201 hr 55 min

#235 - Everything Broke at the Bayou Bash

The boys have the Iowaman, Dalton Klein, and Dusty Nixon on the show to discuss their weekend at NOLA Motorsports for Gridlife Bayou Bash. They tells us about the successes and failures of the weekend both on and off the track.

Nov 15, 20202 hrEp. 235

#234 - Lake Garnett Grand Prix Revival

The gang's all back for one episode! Michael Beck and the guys catch up on everything he's missed since he was last on the show then they talk about his experience taking his Fiat 124 to the Lake Garnett Grand Prix Revival.

Nov 01, 20201 hr 36 min

#233 - Thunder Buddies

The boys sit down in the middle of a thunderstorm to catch up on all the cars they've wrenching on, argue over which rodent is the best pet, designing new shirts, working with a full stomach of delicious bbq, and the news.

Oct 25, 20201 hr 58 minEp. 233

#232 - Ben Solem

The guys sit down with Ben Solem to talk about all his motorsport antics from drifting to ice racing to sprint cars and everything in between.

Oct 18, 20201 hr 54 min

#231 - Rumble in the Valley

The boys talk about Adam going to the Rumber in the Valley drag races with his father, Robbie working on the endurance Porsche, and the news.

Oct 04, 20201 hr 42 min

#230 - Bored in a Tent

The boys talk about turning non-convertible cars into convertible cars, Robbie's "last" track day of the season, the best way to dispose of used tires, and the news.

Sep 27, 20201 hr 18 minEp. 230

#229 - Everybody Hates Robbie

The boys discuss if cars had advanced as rapidly as computers, Robbie's string of luck, and the news.

Sep 20, 20201 hr 23 min

#228 - Once You Pop The Fun Don't Stop

On this week's show the boys learn: the hard way what happens when you cut the wrong wires in a 350z harness, which RC car components break the easiest, how an RV may just be a great investment, and bathroom etiquite.

Sep 13, 20201 hr 42 min

#227 - Jankowski Motorsports

Karen Jankowski is a 5X U.S. national class rally champion and pilot of the Jankowski Motorsports Caliber SRT4. She takes some time to educate the boys on stage rally racing while discussing her racing career. Find Karen at: Instagram: @karenjankowski Facebook: @jankowskimotorsports Twitter: @rallyeracer

Sep 06, 20201 hr 21 min

#226 - Hurricane Iowa

The boys are finally able to get together for a show. They talk about surviving Hurricane Iowa, their trip to PPIR for Gridlife Alpine Horizon, and why maybe tracking your daily driver isn't the best idea.

Aug 30, 20201 hr 54 min

#225 - Because Of Course It Was

The boys discuss Adam's trip with his father to get a new old pickup, Gridlife Alpine Horizon Festival prep, project car updates, and the news.

Aug 16, 20201 hr 55 minEp. 225

#224 - Loni Unser

Loni Unser is a racer in the World Racing League, NASA, and the MX5 Cup Series. She is the 4th generation racer of the legendary Unser family.

Aug 09, 20201 hr 22 minEp. 224

#223 - Spec'd Up

Dusty joins us again to talk about all the ways Adam can blow his money on RC cars. The guys also look at how out of control things can get when you spec up a new car.

Aug 02, 20202 hr 26 min

#222 - Iowa Man Racing

Dalton Klein, the official unofficial 'Iowa Man', comes on the show to talk about his time attack experiences with Robert. The show consists of Robert getting a new pickup, Dalton buying a massive stacker trailer, time attack at Heartland Motorsports park, Chevy warranties, and the news.

Jul 26, 20201 hr 50 minEp. 222

#221 - Mandy McGee

Mandy McGee is an HPDE Instructor for the BMW Car Club of America and NASA as well a competition driver in NASA, World Racing League, Champ Car, Midwestern Council, PBOC, and Lucky Dog. Mandy is also an Executive Assistant and Marketing Manager at Bellisio Foods and an ambassador for Shift Up Now, which is a collective of female racers that uses motorsports to inspire a women both on and off the track.

Jul 12, 20201 hr 25 minEp. 221

#220 - Time Attacking Hallett With Austin Covey

The boys invite Austin Covey onto the show to discuss: what pickups to avoid, Austin's first track event, the joys of Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, and the news.

Jul 05, 20202 hr 14 minEp. 220

#219 - Scope Creep

The boys sit down to discuss the trap that is RC cars, the frustration of fixing the same part over and over, and wrecking someone else's ATV.

Jun 28, 20201 hr 37 min

#218 - Someone Has to Come in Last Place

The boys have Duston Nixon on the show to talk about: the long list of things Robert broke on the 350z at Gridlife Track Battle Spring Kickoff, the list of things Duston broke on his 350z at the SCCA TT National Tour, and Adam's trip to a new swap meet.

Jun 14, 20202 hr 9 min

#217 - Christina Lam

Christina Lam is a Skip Barber Racing instructor and an SCCA and NASA road racer. She made it on the podium 7 times in 2019. She also has done some endurance racing with American Endurance Racing and PBOC; her teams have won 4 times and podiumed 5 times in the 10 races they’ve entered.

Jun 07, 20201 hr 35 minEp. 217

#216 - Where Have All The Good Manuals Gone?

The boys talk about what cars you can still get a manual transmission in, car troubles on the interstate, and how they've been spending their socially distanced free time.

May 31, 20201 hr 38 min

#215 - Martina Kwan

Martina Kwan is a Race Car Driver, War Survivor, Award-Winning Business Founder and Entrepreneur, Speaker and Transformational Coach. She is a Championship Porsche 911 race car driver with the competitive Porsche Owners Club in Southern California. She has won 3 consecutive Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019. She is also an FIA licensed Saleen S1 race car driver, and ran in the Saleen Cup in conjunction with the Blancpain GT World Challenge America. She can found at martinakwan.com or on Insta...

May 24, 20201 hr 1 min

#214 - The Most Impatient People On Earth

Adam and Robert talk about what they've been up to during their restricted lives. They discuss gaming, the joys of sharing Facebook marketplace postings, and private track days.

May 17, 20201 hr 31 minEp. 214

#213 - Rose Colored Glasses

Two old men discuss: lawn care, nostalgia in the form of a new old car, some missed unpopular opinions, and current events.

May 03, 20201 hr 42 min

#212 - Unpopular Opinions

The guys sit down for another remote show. They discuss the frustrations of fixing daily drivers then dive into unpopular automotive opinions. Another fun episode that proves that nobody agrees on anything.

Apr 26, 20202 hr 18 min

#211 - Rent, Buy, Crush

The guys sit down for another remote episode. They discuss active aero in time attack then play a game of Rent, Buy, Crush. There's sure to be some hurt feelings as they argue over where cars get ranked and why.

Apr 19, 20202 hr

#210 - Freddie Hunt

Robert sits down with Freddie Hunt, professional racing driver and son of F1 world champion James Hunt. They discuss Freddie's Road to Le Mans and GT4 racing in 2019, his plans for 2020, and how he stays on top of his game both mentally and physically.

Apr 12, 20201 hr 2 min

#209 - It's Never Not For Nothing

The guys find a way to get a show together while social distancing from each other. They discuss some great motorsport books to read while in quarantine, getting project cars running, buying a new (to you) car, and the news.

Apr 05, 20201 hr 52 min
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