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In Wheel Time Podcast
"Join Michael Marrs on the In Wheel Time Podcast, your premier automotive podcast featuring car talk, reviews, tips, and the latest automotive news.'"
The In Wheel Time Podcast is a 30-minute version of the In Wheel Time automotive talk show streaming on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch, and InWheelTime.com Saturday at 9 - 10aCT.
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Episodes
In Wheel Time PodcastHow A Vehicle History Report Protects Your Wallet
A used car can look perfect under the lights and still come with a past you did not sign up for. We bring in Patrick Olsen, editor-in-chief at Carfax, to break…
In Wheel Time PodcastForgotten Sixties Cars | Underground Houston | Land Rover Sport Review
Some cars disappear so quietly you don’t realize they mattered until they’re gone. We kick things off by digging into forgotten 1960s cars that used to be…
In Wheel Time PodcastRaptor T1 Meets The Desert
A Dakar-designed Ford Raptor T1 is about to find out what American desert racing feels like, and we’re here for every gritty detail. We sit down with Matt…
In Wheel Time PodcastModern Tech Upgrades For A C5 Corvette Without Cutting
Your car doesn’t just get you places, it reveals what you’re willing to put up with. We’re back on the In Wheel Time car talk show and we jump straight into a…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhy Cars Dropped Gas Caps And What Replaced Them
You’ve probably noticed it at the pump: no more twisting off a grimy gas cap, no more second-guessing whether it clicked tight enough, and fewer random check…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhat If The Economy Is Fine And Cars Prove It?
Gas is “down” in Southern California and it’s still in the high fives per gallon, so we start with the kind of reality check every driver understands. Then we…
In Wheel Time PodcastInside The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit L From Trims To Real-World Impressions
A three-row SUV that looks traditional can still feel shockingly upscale once you shut the door and settle in. We take you through Don Armstrong’s drive of the…
In Wheel Time Podcast2026 SUV And EV Reality Check
Touchscreens are getting bigger, buttons are disappearing, and electrification is rewriting what “good value” even means in a new car. We put all of that to…
In Wheel Time PodcastIndy’s Fastest Decade
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In Wheel Time PodcastFord Recalls And Collector Car Reality Check
A recall list can feel like boring paperwork until you realize it’s your brakes, your lights, your transmission, and the way your vehicle behaves when you…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow A 1968 Road Runner Hit 12 Minutes Up Pikes Peak
A 12-mile road, 156 turns, and stretches with no guardrail is a different kind of “car review” of the human brain. We sit down with Pikes Peak Hill Climb…
In Wheel Time PodcastBlame It On The Oil And Other Engine Excuses | Subaru Trailseeker | Wet and not so Wild | Auto History
Recalls and reliability headlines can feel like background noise until you’re the one staring at a warning light and a four-figure estimate. We put the…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow To Handle Holiday Traffic And Aging Drivers
A holiday road trip can flip from fun to dangerous in seconds, and that is why we wanted a real-world Fourth of July safety check from Texas Department of…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow Texas Muscle Car Clubs Compete In Bracket Racing
You can feel the Texas heat through the microphones, and it sparks a simple question with big consequences: where do you go when you want to race your car…
In Wheel Time PodcastAre Car Tech And Emissions Rules Making Cars Riskier?
Your car can be perfectly fine one day and on a recall list the next and some of these aren’t minor. We kick things off with a no-nonsense rundown of fresh…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhat’s Next For The Houston Auto Show And Local Dealers
EV hype is easy. Living with an EV in Houston is where things get interesting. We talk honestly about what happens when charging infrastructure feels…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe Lemon List For Popular SUVs - Get'n dirty around Houston - Jeep Grand Wagoner L
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In Wheel Time PodcastA Budget Built Miata Earns A Fast 15 Spot in the Race to the Sky!
The road to the top of Pikes Peak looks beautiful right up until you imagine missing a corner. We call Richard Tomlin from the mountain to get a real-time look…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Corvette Club Walks Into A Garage Condo...
A garage that feels like a private club, a Corvette charity event that keeps getting bigger, and a luxury SUV review with a twist you won’t expect. We sit down…
In Wheel Time PodcastThe Celebration Capital Playbook For Car Clubs And City Partners
Granbury doesn’t just “host” events, it builds a home for them. Recording live from Hewlett Park during the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Run, we talk…
In Wheel Time PodcastPainless Wiring For Classic Cars
Wiring is where a lot of classic car projects go to die: brittle insulation, mystery splices, random colors, and “temporary” fixes that turn into permanent…
In Wheel Time PodcastChristi Edelbrock On Family Racing History And Building Grit
A famous last name can open doors, but it can’t turn a wrench for you. We’re live from the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Run in Granbury, Texas…
In Wheel Time PodcastI Wrote The Checks And It Got Air Conditioning
A trophy, a ’54 Chevy, and a marriage that outlasts more than a few engine swaps. We’re broadcasting live from the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Run…
In Wheel Time PodcastGranbury Hot Rod Homecoming
A great car show isn’t just rows of shiny fenders. It’s the feeling that you’ve walked into a place where everyone speaks the same language, even if they drove…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhat Recalls Mean And What Auction Results Reveal
Rear-view cameras that go dark, airbags that don’t behave the way you expect, and screens that blank out at the worst time, that’s where we start. We run…
In Wheel Time PodcastAdventure Vehicles That Actually Earn It?
The car you buy says a lot about the life you think you’re going to live. Maybe that’s why “adventure vehicle” is one of the most loaded labels in the whole…
In Wheel Time PodcastBrake Fluid On Tires And Other Bad Ideas; Auto History: Speakeasy's: Big Bad GMC EV!
White letters on a tire sidewall look like a small detail, but they carry decades of meaning. That bold ring of text became a calling card of 1960s and 1970s…
In Wheel Time PodcastPeople Say The Economy Is Bad, Then They Buy $50,000 Cars?
The car market is doing better than the mood of the country, and that contradiction is exactly where we start. We talk with Jack Nerad from America on the Road…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Texas Muscle Car Cathedral Filled With Neon
A timber-frame “cathedral” filled with Mopar muscle cars and neon signs sounds like a myth until you hear it from the guy who built it. We sit down with John…
In Wheel Time PodcastYour SUV Is Rolling Away And We’re Still Bidding
Recalls are supposed to be rare. Lately they feel like a weekly habit, and we’re not letting them slide by as background noise. We kick things off by walking…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow Does A Barn-Built Miata Take On Million-Dollar Teams at Pike's Peak?
A Pikes Peak build is never just a build, it’s a deadline, a weather gamble, and a test of whether your team can stay calm when everything tries to break at…
In Wheel Time PodcastAll-Wheel Steering Explained; Auto History: Some Karting ideas and First Look At The Land Rover Range Rover!
Four-wheel steering sounds like magic the first time you feel it. One moment you’re guiding a big SUV through a tight parking lot, the next it feels weirdly…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow Racing And Recalls Shape The Cars We Trust
A recall can be as small as a bolt and as serious as a roll-away, so we kick things off by sorting real risk from background noise. We talk through a stack of…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow Indy Went From 150 To Nearly 200 MPH!
Indy didn’t just get faster in the 1960s, it transformed. We’re joined by racing author and veteran journalist Rick Saffer to unpack the Indianapolis 500 era…
In Wheel Time PodcastIs The Synthetic Oil Shortage Here?
Synthetic motor oil is turning into the kind of “you’ll miss it when it’s gone” product nobody expects to worry about, and the early warning signs are already…
In Wheel Time PodcastAmerica’s Woodie Era in the Savoy!
Woodie wagons are usually filed away as beach-cruiser nostalgia, but once you hear the details, they turn into rolling history lessons. We’re back with Mary…
In Wheel Time PodcastFive Scenic Drives Around Houston; An Iconic Trophy, and first look at the Yukon!
Houston can feel nonstop, so we went looking for the kind of drives that make the city fade in the rearview mirror fast. We lay out five scenic cruises around…
In Wheel Time PodcastBuilding A 20 Million Auto Repair Brand!
You can feel it when a business is built on momentum instead of luck and Jesse Jackson brings that energy in a big way. We talk with the founder of Mango…
In Wheel Time PodcastRoad Trip To The Savoy?
A great car museum visit is part history lesson, part design tour, and part road trip excuse and the Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville, Georgia checks…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhat Safety Recalls And Auction Prices Reveal About Modern Car Culture
Recalls, auction shockers, racing, and a little automotive history whiplash all land in one fast-moving hour, and it starts with a simple reality: most of us…
In Wheel Time PodcastAndrew Chapman Explains The Fast Track From School To Stock Cars
A college class gets interrupted by one of the best calls a young driver can receive: “Can you race this weekend?” We sit down with Andrew Chapman, a newly…
In Wheel Time PodcastPlugs for Run Flat Tires? Some Houston Hiking? the '27 Kia Telluride first look!
Run-flat tires sound like a simple promise: keep driving after a puncture and skip the spare. The reality is more nuanced, and we dig into the details that…
In Wheel Time PodcastCan You Build A Killer Ride On A Tight Budget?
A $4,000 budget. Five months to build. And a crowd ready to judge what you created. We kick things off with the Hot Rod Build-Off connected to the Hot Rod Riot…
In Wheel Time PodcastFactory Stock Dirt Racing Draws 128 Cars?
128 cars entered a factory stock dirt race and the winner took home $30,000. That single stat says a lot about where American racing energy is flowing right…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Houston Mustang Club Leader Explains Why They Cruise So Much
A car club is only as fun as the miles you actually drive, and Richard Jones proves it. We talk with the president of the Mustang Club of Houston about how an…
In Wheel Time PodcastRecalls And Real-World Car Values
A wheel stud that “may separate,” airbags that are “misassembled,” and fuel tanks that can leak after a crash. That’s not clickbait, that’s our recall list. We…
In Wheel Time PodcastVintage Car Ads, Hidden Houston Date Night and the '26 Subaru Outback!
The fastest way to time-travel through car culture is to flip through old ads and we do exactly that, one glossy page at a time. We react to vintage magazine…
In Wheel Time PodcastFord Builds Boat Propellers?!?
Ford supplying boat propellers sounds like a punchline, until you hear what happened next. We break down a Detroit manufacturing story where Ford becomes the…
In Wheel Time PodcastInside Pine Valley Raceway’s NHRA Revival In Lufkin Texas
A racetrack doesn’t survive on horsepower alone, it survives on trust, safety, and giving people a reason to spend their Saturday together. We sit down with…
In Wheel Time PodcastWhat Tariffs And USMCA Changes Could Mean For Car Prices And Production
Tariffs aren’t just a headline, they’re a lever that can change where cars are built, what parts cost, and how fast automakers can commit to new investments…
In Wheel Time PodcastHow A Texas Jeep Club Rebuilt After COVID
Jeep clubs don’t survive on mud alone. They survive when people feel welcomed, protected, and genuinely helped when something breaks on the trail. We sit down…
In Wheel Time PodcastDetroit’s Lost Auto Giants, Hidden Houston, and the K4 GT Hatchback!
Detroit’s skyline hides a different kind of museum: abandoned car factories where America’s automotive identity was forged, expanded, and then left behind. We…
In Wheel Time PodcastFord Scholarships For Future Auto Techs
Your car doesn’t stay “reliable” by luck, it stays reliable because a technician knows how to diagnose, repair, and verify the fix. We sit down with Jennifer…
In Wheel Time PodcastWe Break Down Car Ads, Car Shows, And Emissions Rules!
Car ads can feel like a game you’re meant to lose, and we’re not letting that slide. We dig into the FTC’s warning letters sent to dozens of dealerships and…
In Wheel Time PodcastGranbury Turns Classic Cars Into A Full Town Celebration
Granbury doesn’t just host a car show, it turns the whole square into a rolling festival. We’re getting you ready for the Lone Star Street Rod Association…
In Wheel Time PodcastAuction Surprises And Sedan Returns
A $5,500 Cadillac Fleetwood. A $39,900 Pontiac Catalina convertible. A clean 2007 GMC bringing nearly $20K. We jump into the week’s most eyebrow-raising…
In Wheel Time PodcastWe Check In From The Road And Then Dig Into Shortages, Ads, EV Delays, And Recalls
A live road trip check-in should be simple, but when you’re a live car talk show, it turns into a full-speed sprint through the biggest stories of the week. We…
In Wheel Time PodcastFrom NASCAR Fortresses To The 2026 Blazer EV SS
Castles, pirate hatches, trophy rooms, and a Manhattan condo that hit $30 million: we start by tracing how NASCAR success turns into real-world luxury, one…
In Wheel Time PodcastPainthouse Heads West?!?!?
Randy Borcherding drops a surprise that instantly changes the vibe: he’s moved Painthouse out of Houston and into the mountains of Utah. We talk through the…
In Wheel Time PodcastA Live Road Update From The Hot Rod Tour Of Texas
A 300-car convoy is a moving story, and we catch it while it’s happening. We get Sabre Sparkman and Bobby on the phone as they roll into Blanco, Texas, sharing…