
What Moves You | Speedway Motors Podcast
Speedway Motors' podcast, What Moves You, tells the stories behind cars and the people who build and drive them. While celebrating craftsmanship, ingenuity, and the long tradition of building cars, What Moves You talks to fascinating people who have left their mark on car culture. Sometimes that’s a big name everyone knows, other times it’s an unsung local hero. Every guest brings inspiring knowledge, experience and passion that reminds us why we love cars in the first place. www.speedwaymotors.com/whatmovesyoupodcast
Episodes
32 episodes
All in the Family- Dennis and Alex Taylor | Ep 32
Two generations of Taylor gearheads joined us to talk about everything from their origins in the automotive industry, to career successes, and discussing the Isky Tribute Roadster.Dennis is the owner of Hot Rods by Dennis Taylor, a cust...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:10:05

Car Show Legend - Bob Larivee, Sr. | 31
Bob Larivee, Sr. was born in 1930 and grew up in the Motor City. His father was a painter and Bob’s interest in the automotive industry started with the Soap Box Derby. He was studying to be a dentist, but his career path took a drastic turn. &...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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1:00:18

Pure Vision - Steve Strope | 30
Steve Strope had multiple magazine features, lots of media coverage, and a top 10 car all before he had a shop or even a garage. What started out as a humble operation with a Craftsman 3-drawer toolbox out of his apartment parking garage, lead ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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58:19

Telling Stories - Elana Scherr | 29
Elana Scherr didn’t find her way into old cars as early as most. In fact, she didn’t even get a driver’s license until she was 21. Then she picked up a cheap Duster and, with a little help from her friends, learned not only how to drive it, but...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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49:48

The Subtle Art of Thrashing a Build - David Newbern | 28
David Newbern was always into cars, but he wasn’t always into cars on-camera. That is, until someone named Mike Finnegan moved nearby and needed shears and a finger brake. Growing up, David tagged along with his father to eve...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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41:29

The Act of Creation - Peter Vincent | 27
In the early 50’s Peter Vincent saw a car that changed his life forever. He was a 6th grader standing on the corner for junior traffic control when a lowered, drop top Merc pulled up with frenched headlights, nosed and decked...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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52:33

The Young Gun Chasing Perfection - Kyle Kuhnhausen | 26
Kyle Kuhnhausen sweats the small stuff. Over the last seven years, Kyle has built a reputation for showstopper builds made up of incredible details tucked behind every corner. Even the parts you can’t see are cool. Take for ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:06:44

7 Decades of Speedway Motors Carson, Craig & Clay Smith | 25
Growing up at a speed shop doesn’t give you the “normal” childhood.And when your parents were Bill and Joyce Smith, founders of Speedway Motors, your life looks radically different than most kids. Whether it’s piling parts in the rafter...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:01:14

Mastering Metal at the Tin Man’s Garage - Brian Limberg | 24
Brian Limberg didn’t set out to become one of the most sought-after metal shapers and coach builders in the automotive industry. He just wanted to build cars. But since opening The Tin Man’s Garage, he has been recognized by...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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58:26

Cherishing Time with Dad in the Garage - Jess Gasper | 23
Jess grew up helping her dad’s crew build a Streamliner. After the build and upgrades were complete, the whole family would road trip out to the Salt Flats to crew. In the final year, on its final run, the MacKichan/Schulz Streamliner set a new...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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49:10

Building Flying Sparks Garage - Emily & Aaron Reeves | 22
Emily and Aaron Reeves have always known they wanted to run a business together. After Emily’s successful modeling and acting career, as well as a Aaron’s previous business becoming harder to run, they sat down to figure out a new plan. They bo...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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54:52

The Camfather - Ed Iskenderian | 21
For our final episode of Season 2, we speak with a legend. But Ed Iskenderian isn't just a legend--he made his mark at the birth of hot rodding and has been shaping its course ever since. Isky came to visit us during the Speedster Reunion at th...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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50:16

Wild, Weird, and Far Out Customs - Ian Roussel | 20
Most people know Ian Roussel from MAVTV’s Full Custom Garage. He created of Space Junkie, Space Junkie 2.0, and so many custom hot rods it’s difficult to keep track. Ian grew up mashing together every Monogram kit he could dig out of the local ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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30:45

The Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals Winners | 19
Hundreds of drivers in each class converged on Boone Speedway for the 2021 IMCA Super Nationals. On Saturday, September 11th, four made it to the top of the podium. We talk to four IMCA Super Nationals winners about what it takes to win and the...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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38:38

Thirty Years in Automotive Journalism - Steve Magnante | 18
Steve Magnante joins us to talk altered wheelbase cars, drag racing history and so much more. If you don’t know Steve, he’s the writer of the definitive “How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars," host of “Junkyard Gold” with David Freiburger and th...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:11:22

The Making of Wheel Hub- Stephen Kim & Robert McGaffin | 17
If you’ve opened an issue of Wheel Hub, you get it. Stephen Kim and Robert McGaffin have created a publication dedicated to awakening the next generation of car fanatics. To do it, they give each build twenty immaculately cr...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:06:58

Car Masters- Rust to Riches w/ Mark Towle & Tony Quinones | 16
Mark and Tony share all about the upcoming season of Car Masters: Rust to Riches. They’re funny, they’ve got a great show, and most of all, they’re lifelong hot rodders who have built some wild creations for decades. We talk building cars, mana...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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44:38

A Chevelle & Two Road Warrior Model A's- Customer Car Feature | 15
Longtime customers, three awesome cars. Mike Earley, Nick Hoesing, and Jason Holland all own driven, homebuilt cars. Mike has loved Chevelles ever since he saw one at the local car show with open headers as a kid. Nick and Jason have spent the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:14:43

The Making of a Master Sprint Car Craftsman - Brian Schnee | 14
Racers know the name Schnee Chassis, but not many know how Brian Schnee started, or how he grew Schnee Chassis into such a fabled racing brand. In this episode of What Moves You, we go way back with Brian Schnee to his first race, his first cha...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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49:41

The Great Road Tourian- 25k Every Summer with Jerry Dixey | 13
Jerry Dixey has been everywhere, man. After Woodstock, Evel Knievel’s Snake River attempt, pedal cars and 110 consecutive NSRA Road Tour stops, Jerry has some wild stories to tell. He’s left a considerable influence on automotive culture. His c...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:07:31

40 Years Building, Racing & Winning Autocross Mary Pozzi | 12
Mary Pozzi shares stories and wisdom from 40+ years racing and winning autocross. From borrowing her boyfriend’s car without telling him she was racing, to winning 11.5 National Titles (we’ll let Mary explain), Mary has established herself as o...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:01:20

300mph at Bonneville - John MacKichan & Tim Schulz | 11
400 hours of machining. Crashing at 200mph. The fastest small block Chevy in the world... John MacKichan and Tim Schulz knew they weren’t taking on a “normal” project. But in 1988, while driving back to Nebraska from Utah, th...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:00:00

Show Rods, Car Kings & the Orbitron according to Dave Shuten | 10
Discovery Channel’s Car Kings star and the man behind Galpin Speed Shop Dave Shuten, joins us to talk show rods, tracking down legendary Ed Roth builds, and how he makes so many cars, year after year. If it wasn’t clear from his builds like the...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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44:27

Surviving a 140 mph Crash in a 1969 Camaro - Dave Wallace | 9
Dave Wallace and his team built a 1969 Camaro to reach 200 mph. They managed to hit 198 mph, but then the worst happened on the very next run. Thanks to his teams’ dedication to safety and quality workmanship, Dave climbed out of the car and we...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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48:08

Brian Brennan on the Past & Future of Hot Rodding | 8
Brian Brennan, long time editor of Street Rodder Magazine, joins us to talk about his days in Anaheim with Bill Thomas and Hayden Profitt, and his lifetime in automotive publishing, hot rodding, and drag racing. He also shares his vision for
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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46:16
