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BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety Show
Cool Careers, Awesome People, along with Unusual & Inspiring Histories from all over the Autosphere. From wrench turners to artists, authors, racers, designers and everyone in between. The road to success is paved by all of us. Because #everyonehasastory
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BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPorsche’s at the Beltsville Shell (Mark Porto)
Break/Fix interviews Mark Porto, capturing his automotive history and passion. Mark shares his journey from discovering his love for Porsche, starting with a…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Nürburgring to the Classroom: How David L. Middleton Is Revolutionizing STEM Through Motorsports
This Break/Fix podcast episode features David L. Middleton, CEO and founder of Middleton Innovative Education (MIE), discussing his new startup aimed at…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowWhat Should I Buy? - Class of ’99!
Our panel of Petrolheads, engage in a spirited debate to help first-time car collector Mark Shank choose the perfect nineties vehicle. With unique shopping…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPowerflex! - Suspension & Bushings
In this episode of Break/Fix, we're joined by Jake Palladini and James Clay (BimmerWorld) from Powerflex USA to discuss the intricate world of motor sports and…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowDrive Thru News #12 - Anniversary Episode
In this episode of GTM's monthly news show 'The Drive Thru,' the team celebrates their one-year anniversary, reflecting on turning 52 weeks into 72 episodes…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowOil Analysis 101 - Blackstone Labs - Slick Talk (Crossover)
In this episode, host Blackstone Joe from Slick Talk joins forces with Break/Fix to discuss the origins and operations of Blackstone Labs, an oil analysis…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowRacing... on the Moon! (with Mary Hagy from Moon Mark)
Tonight's episode features an inspiring conversation about the Moon Mark initiative, which engages high school students globally in designing, building, and…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowLiqui-Moly - Oils & Lubricants
This Break/Fix podcast episode features Rob Longo, a regional sales manager for Liqui Moly. The conversation delves into the importance of selecting the right…
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Drive Thru News #11 - June ’21
In episode 11 of The Drive Thru, GTM's monthly automotive news series, the hosts cover an eclectic mix of updates in the world of motorsports and automotive…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowJust Track It! (Nabil Abusharr)
This Break/Fix podcast episode features Nabil Abusharr, president of 'Just Track It,' an organization offering affordable track days for car enthusiasts in the…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowEpisode 50...Take Too? (Crossover)
The crossover between the Break/Fix podcast and Take Too podcast, marking its 50th episode. Brian from Take Too joins to discuss the deep connection between…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPit Stop: How I got my ’63 Split Window Corvette (Patreon Special Re-release)
In this Pit Stop mini-sode, hosts Brad and Crew Chief Eric share an in-depth conversation with Donovan, focusing on his extensive experience and adventures…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowI gotta guy for that ... Paul Wilamoski
Paul Wilamoski, a seasoned automotive enthusiast and guest on the Break/Fix, shares his journey through the automotive world. The episode covers his early days…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowCelebrating Gingerman Raceway's 25th Anniversary
Tonight we explore the rich history of Gingerman Raceway, a racetrack located east of South Haven, Michigan, founded in 1995. Initially built by Dan Schnitta…
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Drive Thru News #10 - May ’21
In the 10th episode of 'The Drive Thru' news segment by Gran Touring Motorsports (GTM), sponsored by notable automotive platforms like HPDEjunkie.com and…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowDriving by Data: How Apex Pro Is Revolutionizing Track Performance (Andrew Rains)
In this episode, host Eric welcomes Phil Ingalls from MaxSpeed Track Days and Andrew Rains, business lead for Apex Pro, to discuss the digital driving coach…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowY’all be Yippin’!
This episode originally aired as a 55th birthday gift for Matthew. Until we race again. MGY 1966-2021. Sit back and enjoy some these classic Matt stories. Gran…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowThe MaxSpeed Difference: How Two Friends Turned a Trackside Conversation into a Thriving HPDE Community
Tonight, we cover the origins and growth of MaxSpeed Track Days, a company founded by Phil Ingalls and Brendan Blake. Initially meeting under unique…
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Drive Thru News #9 - April ’21
The Drive Thru is Gran Touring Motorsports' monthly news recap podcast, offering a range of topics sponsored by various organizations. Episode 9, the second…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowHorsepower & Harmony: How Music Drives Our Passion for Cars
In this episode we delve into the intrinsic connection between cars and music. Brad and Eric are joined by Peter Cline from VETMotorsports, Donovan Lara from…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowThe Legend of Black Nasty: Bobby Parks and the Evolution of a Drag Racing Icon
In this episode of the Break/Fix,, hosts Brad and Eric dive into the world of drag racing with guest Bobby Parks, the man behind the iconic 'Black Nasty'…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPit Stop: What’s the most costly track car to insure? (Patreon Special Re-release)
In this Pit Stop mini-sode, hosts Brad and Crew Chief Eric chat with Ryan Staub from Lockton Insurance, exploring his passion for motor sports and cars. Ryan…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Ford Tauruses to Track Titans: The AutoInterests Origin Story (Jason Kennedy)
This episode of the Break/Fix podcast features Jason Kennedy, president of AutoInterests, discussing the origins and growth of his motorsports event management…
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Drive Thru News #8 - Welcome to Season 2!
The March edition of The Drive Thru, GTM's monthly news episode, covers a range of topics from the debate over Jeep's Cherokee name to changes in the…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowThe Man, The Myth... and the little blue Miata
Gran Touring Motorsports, originally a group of car enthusiasts, has delved into various motorsport disciplines. Int his bonus episode of their podcast…
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What Should I Buy? - UGLY Cars
In this lively and humorous discussion, the panel of Petrolheads gather to debate what they consider to be the ugliest cars of all time. Hosts Brad and Eric…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPit Stop: A trip down Watkins Glen’s Memory Lane (Patreon Special Re-release)
In this Pit Stop mini-sode, sponsored by the International Motor Racing Research Center, hosts Brad and Crew Chief Eric take a deep dive into the personal…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom GTOs to G-Wagens: Drew Andrews’ Journey to Off-Road Obsession
In this episode, hosts Brad and Eric, along with special guest David 'Drew' Andrews, dive into off-roading. Drew discusses his journey from sports cars to…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Pit Lane to Purpose: How VETMotorsports (Peter Cline) is Rewiring the Veteran Experience Through Racing
Tonight Break/Fix is honored to feature Peter Cline, the Executive Director and Founder of VETMotorsports, discussing the nonprofit’s mission of engaging…
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Drive Thru News #7 - Season 1 Finale
The Drive Thru, hosted by Brad, Eric, and Tania, is a monthly news recap sponsored by various automotive organizations. This edition, Winter Edition, is the…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowTL:DR - The Seven Deadly Sounds; What Your Car Is Trying to Tell You
Brad and Eric from Gran Touring Motorsport (GTM) discuss the importance of listening to the sounds your car makes. They emphasize that understanding these…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Scalpel to Steering Wheel: Dr. Lora Melman’s Journey from OR to HPDE
In this episode of the Break/Fix Podcast, hosts Brad and Eric interview Dr. Lora Melman, a fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeon specialized in…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPit Stop: I am a HPDE junkie! (Patreon Special Re-release)
In this Pit Stop mini-sode, hosts Brad and Crew Chief Eric dive deep into the automotive and motorsport background of Dave Peters, co-founder of HPDE Junkie…
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What Should I Buy? - Footballers Cars (Patreon Special Re-release)
The GTM panel returns to discuss their annual fantasy football draft while mixing in car-related conversations. The hosts, Brad and Crew Chief Eric, alongside…
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Drive Thru News #6 - Ermagherd Mershed Perterders!
The script is a comedic and detailed discussion from GTM's monthly news episode, 'The Drive Thru,' hosted by Brad, Eric, and Tania. The episode features a…
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What Should I Buy? - Warm Beer & Leaky Convertibles
In this What Should I Buy?, "Bruce and his co-host Nigel," along with a panel of British car enthusiasts, dive deep into the quirks and charm of British…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowGarageRiot: The Car Enthusiast Social Network (Donovan Lara)
This episode features Donovan Lara, CEO and Founder of GarageRiot, a social network for car enthusiasts. Donovan shares the creation story behind GarageRiot…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowRacing in the Digital Fast Lane: How Esports Is Reshaping Motorsports
Break/Fix explores the intersection of traditional motorsports with the burgeoning world of virtual racing and eSports. Hosts Brad and Eric discuss how…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowInternational Man of Mystery
In this podcast episode, Crew Chief Eric interviews Judd Gravel, a prominent member of Gran Touring Motorsport (GTM) and the 2019 DE Champion. The discussion…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowVirtual Racing for Lupus.org
Gran Touring Motorsport, originally a social group for car enthusiasts, has evolved into various motorsports disciplines and shares its knowledge through the…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowImporting a Swedish Unicorn: The Wild Ride to a Volvo 480
In this episode, Crew Chief Eric and guest co-host Crutch discuss the unique story of Nate and Emily's Volvo 480, a rare vehicle that was only produced for…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowPit Stop: You just gotta #sendit JR! (Patreon Special Re-release)
Brad and Crew Chief Eric, reminisce with John Richter, a GTM Club member transferring to Austin, Texas. The conversation dives into John's initial interest in…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowGlorious Ladies of Racing - Meet: Chrissy!
In this episode, hosts Brad and Crew Chief Eric of Gran Touring Motorsport's podcast Break/Fix introduce Chrissy Crutchfield, a key member of GTM known for her…
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What Should I Buy? - Wagon Edition: GTM’s Ultimate Long Roof Debate
In this episode, hosts Brad and Eric lead a debate among car enthusiasts to help Harry, GTM Northeast Region Chief, find the perfect new wagon. Harry, who is…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowDemystifying Track Day Insurance: A Deep Dive with Lockton Motorsports
This episode features Ryan Staub from Lockton Motorsports who discusses the intricacies of track insurance, particularly for HPDE (High Performance Drivers'…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowDrive Thru News #5 - Holiday Shopping Special, 2020
In this episode of The Drive Thru, sponsored by various automotive-related organizations, hosts Brad, Eric, and Tania provide a comprehensive holiday shopping…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowInternational Motor Racing Research Center (Kip Zeiter) - IMRRC
In this episode of Break/Fix’s History of Motorsports Series, host Brad and Eric interview Kip Zeiter and Rick Hughey from the International Motor Racing…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Autocross to Off-Road: Dan Rao’s Journey with his Silver Monster
This episode of Break/Fix podcast features Dan Rao, a British car owner, avid off-roader, and competitor on History Channel's Truck Night in America. Dan…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowBorn Racer, Gone in 60 Seconds, No Man's Land & Lost Bullet - Reviewed!
In this episode of Break/Fix, we discuss and review four different car-adjacent movies with a panel of GTM members. The movies reviewed are 'Born Racer' about…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowMaking Track Days a Household Name: The Story Behind HPDEjunkie.com (Dave Peters)
In this episode, we welcome Dave Peters, director of HPDEJunkie.com, a website dedicated to promoting HPDE and consolidating event schedules across North…
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Drive Thru News #4 - Happy Halloween!
This episode of 'The Drive Thru', hosted by Brad, Eric, and Tania, covers a range of topics from the automotive world as of October 2020. The show kicks off…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Asphalt to Innovation: How Race Factory USA Is Rewriting the Karting Playbook
Break/Fix podcast explores the vibrant world of karting through detailed conversations with Dr. Anthony DiCesaro (Dr. T) and Race Liberante, founders of Race…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowWeekend Recap: VIR Fall Finale ’20
This bonus Break/Fix episode, hosted by Brad and featuring Crew Chief Eric and special guest John Richter. The hosts discuss their recent High-Performance…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom Salvage Yard to Victory Lane: Garrett Walls on Dirt Track Racing and Family Legacy
In this episode, Crew Chief Eric and Mountain Man Dan interview Garrett Walls, a GTM sponsor recognized as Sponsor of the Year in 2018. Garrett, associated…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowGameshow Night: Name THAT Engine!
In this episode of the Brake/Fix podcast, host Crew Chief Eric leads an exhilarating game called 'Name That Engine' featuring contenders Crew Chief Brad and…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowSafety as a System (SaaS): Building Better Track Cars
This episode of Break/Fix, hosted by Brad and Eric from Gran Touring Motorsports, explores the importance of safety in motorsports through a comprehensive…
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Drive Thru News #3 - September ‘20
This episode of The Drive Thru, GTM's monthly news, covers a wide range of automotive topics and motorsports updates from September 2020. The hosts, Brad…
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What Should I Buy? - Big Guys, Little Cars: We Talk Fitment, Frustration, and Finding the Right Ride
The episode of Brake/Fix features a lively panel of car enthusiasts discussing the challenges of being tall and large individuals in the world of cars designed…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowFrom VW Roots to Digital Legacy: Ed Sheets & the Bold Vision Behind TunerLog
In this episode of the Break/Fix podcast, hosts Brad and Eric interview Ed Sheets from Bold City Motorsports. Ed discusses his journey from starting in…
BREAK/FIX the Motorsports & Vehicle Enthusiast Variety ShowTouring Through Time: Classic Cars, Road Rallies, and the Spirit of Packard
The Break/Fix podcast focuses on sharing the stories of people in the automotive world, aiming to inspire a new generation of car enthusiasts. In this episode…