SlipAngle /// Episode 74 - Why are we both in Atlanta?
Austin Cabot
Episode 74 - Adam finds himself, for some reason, at Austin's place, and a podcast breaks out. Why was he there?
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SlipAngle /// Episode 73 - Unpolished Updates from the Road
Austin Cabot
Episode 73 - Austin and Adam catch up while Austin is on the way back from California. We talk about Adams drama at the SCCA Majors at Road Atlanta, upcoming guests Austin recorded with while in California, and other silly things as you've come to expect when we record a show together.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 72 - The J Crew - Jason Kohler and Justin Hille
Austin Cabot
Jason Kohler and Justin Hille are both very accomplished club racers and both have jobs in the automotive industry. Jason has won multiple NASA championships in different classes while Justin has won his share of SCCA majors events in Spec Miata. Listen in as we discuss how they got started, how awesome their day jobs are, and hear Jason's take on the transponder placement myth.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 71 - The Scott, Renee, Tom, Adam, and Austin Show
Austin Cabot
Austin and Adam are joined by Scott Giles, Renee Hines, and Tom O'Gorman for the last show from the Great Lakes Racing Expo. Many laughs are had, many stories are told, and we learn about the Honeybadger that everybody loves so much. We also learn about a secret forum and about the origins of Honda Challenge.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 69 - Lee Grimes of Koni Returns
Austin Cabot
Episode 69 - Lee Grimes joins us once again at the Great Lakes Racing Expo in Ohio. We talk about how he got his start racing, what it was like as a kid working timing and scoring at SCCA events, and the various vehicles and experiences Lee has had over the years.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 67 - Professional Driver Jason Saini of Greenwood Motorsports and Wagons
Austin Cabot
Episode 67 - Austin sits down with Jason Saini (and later Karl Slowkowski) to talk about Professional Racing, how Jason got his start in autocross and later road racing, and his latest adventure - Greenwood Motorsports and Wagons in Evanston, IL.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 66 - Danny Popp - Corvettes, Corvettes, Corvettes
Austin Cabot
Episode 66 - Austin sits down with Danny Popp - Multi-Time Optima Ultimate Street Car champion, NASA National Champion, SCCA Solo National Champion...Champion of all the things - and most of the time in Corvettes.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 65 - Riding in an M3, talking about silly Honda Engines
Austin Cabot
Cruising in a rad M3 on the way home from Cinncinattttttiii from the Great Lakes Racing Expo, Adam and David Calzada from K miata chat about the K series platform, dyno testing, and other stuff...lots of other stuff. Or at least a little other stuff.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 64 - Steve Doherty - 2012 GT Academy Champion
Austin Cabot
Episode 64 - In this episode of SlipAngle, Austin sits down with 2012 GT Academy Champion Steve Doherty. Listen as Steve talks about his journey from Gran Turismo addict to International racing driver. We also talk about his circle track days before any of the success with the GT Academy program and learn what it's like to compete in the shootout at Sliverstone and race overseas.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 63 - World Challenge Driver Tom O'Gorman of TOMO Racing
Austin Cabot
Episode 63 - World Challenge TCB Driver Tom O'Gorman is on the show to talk about how he got his start autocrossing, how last season in the Pirelli World Challenge TCB Honda Fit went, and his hopes for the season. Tom tells us about crowd funding the end of his season last season and we also have a brief recap of the most recent WC weekend at COTA at the beginning of the show.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 62 - Kart Night After Party Party Podcast
Austin Cabot
Episode 62 - We are live from our Karting night at K1 Speed in Addison, IL back in February. Afterwards we head to Ryan Weddle's house for an after party party podcast with Ryan, Chuck Matthews, and Hilary Frank recorded around 1am. Things get pretty hilarious.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 61 - You're on Thin Ice. Ice Racing and Autocross vs Road Racing
Austin Cabot
Episode 61 - Austin is joined by Mike Cohn and Ryan Weddle on the way back to Chicago from 4 hours north in Wisconsin where some shennanigans were had on the ice. We talk about what it's like to drive on the ice, studs vs winter tires, and hear a little from champion driver, Andy Smedegard. We also discuss autocross vs road course, and hear a little bit about autocrossing karts from Mike.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 60 - Dinner with Ricers Episode 2
Austin Cabot
Episode 60 - Austin and Adam are joined by Hollie Heiser for Dinner with Ricers Episode 2 after the opening day of the Chicago Auto Show. Austin brushes up on his Spanish, Hollie talks about her first cars and instructing in exotics that cost more than most listener's houses, and Adam eats a pizza.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 59 - Ken Lingenfelter at the Chicago Auto Show
Austin Cabot
Episode 59 - Ken Lingenfelter is an ultimate car guy - running a performance parts business, collecting exotics oddball cars alike, and traveling all over the world participating in various automotive events. Austin, Adam, and Hollie catch up with Ken at the Chicago Auto Show to talk about his car collection, his racing endeavors, and some of his favorite vehicles.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 58 - Questions Answered that were never asked
Austin Cabot
Episode 58 - Wondering what it's like to drive at a major press event? Also wondering what Austin's favorite car at the Chicago Auto Show is? Wondering how karting went last week? Or how the Chump Car Race at Road Atlanta was? Wondering what we are doing these next few days? Wondering why we are asking these questions for you that you probably wouldn't ask yourself? Yeah...us too. It's been along day.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 57 - Heyward Wagner from the SCCA
Austin Cabot
Episode 57 - Heyward Wagner from the SCCA is on to discuss the direction of the SCCAs newest programs, the expansion of Track Night in America, and his histrory with the organization.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 56 - Justin Tilus from Maxxis Tire
Austin Cabot
Episode 56 - Justin Tilus works for Maxxis Tire and is an avid autocrosser. Austin sits down and talks with Justin about how he got his start into motorsports, different vehicles he has owned, and how his career path landed him a job with Maxxis. They also talk about the new Maxxis street tire, the VR-1 and the more track focused RC-1. For more on Maxxis Tire, visit www.maxxis.com.
SlipAngle /// Episode 55 - Up To Date
Austin Cabot
Episode 55 - Austin and Adam catch up to date with what's been going on lately in their garages. Austin talks about karting, Adam about CRX suspension and Sways. Austin also goes over various jobs he's had the opportunity to partake in recently. We also go over future shows we hope to record in coming weeks.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 54 - Mazda Global MX-5 Cup with Glenn Long and John Dean
Austin Cabot
Austin travels to Long Road Racing in Statesvillle, NC to talk with Glenn Long and John Dean about the new Mazda Global MX-5 Cup Cars. We talk about the development steps taken to prepare the new ND chassis for the new series and last year's MX-5 Cup champion, John Dean tells us about what he's looking forward to in the new cars.
Read MoreSlipAngle /// Episode 53 - Zack Skolnick, CEO of Driven Race Group
Austin Cabot
Episode 53 - Austin sits down with Driven CEO & Founder Zack Skolnick who has raced everything from Karts to Circle Track to Grand-Am. Listen as Zack and Austin discuss his various experiences in motorsports, karting, and how Driven Race Group came into existense with just a single steering wheel.
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