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  • 57 minutes 12 seconds
    Buell: An American Sportbike Story - Past Gas #262

    Join us this week as we tackle the history of Buell, Harley Davidson’s sport bike division that could run with Ninjas, Ducatis and Huyabusas. Why did Harley start a sport bike division, and where are they today?

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    11 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 53 minutes 8 seconds
    The Unsung Hero of Kustoms: Bill Hines - Past Gas #261

    We've all heard of George Barris and Rat Fink, but you might not have heard the name Bill Hines. Join us as we dive into the beginning of Kustom Cars and one of the most prolific customizers of that era. How did Bill Hines create some of the most iconic Leadsleds ever built with just a torch and a cigar? With true genius and determination, of course.

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    4 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Kustom Cars and the Birth of Modding - Past Gas #260

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    Ever since cars were invented, people have been chopping them up and customizing theirs. From Frankensteining parts together, to candy apple paint to the first ever hydraulics put on a car - Kustoms was the most innovative era in car culture that has had immeasurable influence in every car culture nowadays. Join us as we dive deep into the history of Kustoms, aka Leadsleds and the birth of custom car modification.

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    28 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Cadillac Pt. 2: Tailfins to Track Monsters - Past Gas #259

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    This week, we wrap up our deep dive into the history of Cadillac. From the tailfins of the 50’s to the Land Yachts of the 70’s, all the way to the Le Mans winning prototypes of today. How did we get here? And what does the future of Cadillac look like?

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    21 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    How Cadillac Became Synonymous With Luxury - Past Gas #258

    This week, we dive deep into the 120 plus year history of America's most luxurious heritage car brand: Cadillac. What did Ford and Oldsmobile have to do with the start of Cadillac? Why did they start drawing inspiration from planes? And how did they become synonymous with luxury? Find out this week on Past Gas: Cadillac Pt. 1.

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    14 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 52 seconds
    How This Gamer Became a Professional Racecar Driver - Past Gas #257

    This week, the guys dive into the amazing story of gamer turned race car driver, Jann Mardenborough. How did he make the leap from bedroom sim-racing to competing, and making podium at Le Mans just a few short years later? A little bit of luck and a lot of real racing talent, that's how.

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    7 October 2024, 7:00 am
  • 52 minutes 27 seconds
    Pagani: Art Meets Science - Past Gas #256

    Join us this week as we follow the origins of one of the most powerful, well-respected hypercar companies to ever exist: Pagani Automobili. It's all because of one man, Horacio Pagani. How did this son of a Baker and Jazz Musician go from living in a small town in Argentina to designing state-of-the-art hypercars in Italy? One word: determination.

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    30 September 2024, 7:00 am
  • 55 minutes 17 seconds
    How Valentino Rossi Got The Nickname 'The Doctor' - Past Gas #255

    Join the guys as they dive deep into the legend of fiery MotoGP Champion Valentino Rossi. From his humble beginnings in Southern Italy to the climactic conclusion of his two decades long career, Valentino Rossi couldn't help but make waves in the motorcycle world with his on and off-track antics.

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    23 September 2024, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 40 seconds
    How Alfa Romeo Became A Movie Star - Past Gas #254

    Join Nolan, Joe and Bart as they dive into the second part of Alfa Romeo's history. Throughout the 20th century, they've gone through so many different romantic eras. From a harrowed post WWII recovery, to a feature in a Hollywood movie that would boost their prestige, to Alfa's racing prominence in the 70's, the company has certainly seen a lot.

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    16 September 2024, 7:00 am
  • 58 minutes 14 seconds
    Why Alfa Romeo Uses A Four Leaf Clover - Past Gas #253

    This week, the guys do a deep dive into one of the oldest Italian marques still in business. How did they become so dominant in racing? What made their team driver, Enzo Ferrari, so mad at them that he left to start his own business? And how did an American movie starring Dustin Hoffman springboard them back into the zeitgeist? This is the history of Alfa Romeo, Part One.

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    9 September 2024, 7:00 am
  • 59 minutes 7 seconds
    Past Gas #252: Great Moments in Turbocharger History

    From humble beginnings to the high boost, anti-lag skittering turbines we know today, turbochargers have more than 100 years of adding power and making engines more efficient behind them. Join the guys as they revisit the most important turbo eras in history and highlight the most iconic turbocharged cars of those eras.

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    2 September 2024, 7:00 am
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