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Wayne Carini and Jay Ward talk all things automotive, covering motorsport, classic cars, new cars, celebrity guests and automotive news. Hop in and buckle up!
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Join host Leonard Duncan, a seasoned Racer/Mechanic with over 30 years of experience in the ATV industry, as he shares his unparalleled perspective and invites your favorite motorsports heroes to engage in captivating discussions. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the episodes of this extraordinary podcast, where the thrilling storyline unfolds, exploring all things related to the world of motorsports.
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Braxton Grosse has flirted with XC racing for years, but in 2024, the stakes got real. As a determined West Coast contender, Braxton is taking on the challenge of proving himself on the East Coast, where competition is fierce. Building a career in ATV racing is tough—building a name is even tougher. But Braxton is up for the task. Creating a career…
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Shelby Cobrando, inspired by her father’s passion for cars, honed her riding skills at local MX tracks, constantly pushing herself to improve. Her nickname, inspired by the iconic Shelby Cobra, reflects her deep love for motorsports. Now, she's competing in the WMX nationals, striving to become the best among the best. Explore how Shelby's father, …
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Episode 308 John Stumpf: “The Self-Made Mechanic”
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Growing up on a farm instills a strong work ethic and adaptability—qualities that have been invaluable in Jon Stumf’s journey as a mechanic. Jon learned to build and repair machines on a farm with limited resources, guided by a father who taught him how to overcome breakdowns and challenges. Jon’s most valuable education came from working at a deal…
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Marshall Smith’s lifelong passion for racing has led him to where he is today—a professional ATV racer. Though he started his career in his 40s, Marshall’s journey proves that hard work and determination, not just speed, earn a spot among the pros. This sentiment was echoed by 8-time champ Chad Wienen, who told Marshall that showing up and putting …
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Episode 306 Wayne Matlock: “A Desert Legend”
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Join us as we spend time with Wayne Matlock, who grew up riding ATVs and motorcycles in the desert with his family. This early exposure helped him build a skill set he continues to use today. In the early 90s, Wayne Matlock began his racing career during the reign of the TRX 250R in the ATV world. Wayne Matlock's journey from his beginnings in dese…
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Episode 305 Jake Hickman: “ A Championship Work Ethic Learned from His Military Days”
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As a young man, Jack Hickman learned to ride motorcycles and ATVs in the Southern California desert with family and friends. Jack spent most of his youth in Southern California, honing skills he didn't realize he would need later in life. After his family moved to the Northwest, Jack continued riding and learned the discipline to work hard and focu…
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Episode 304 Mike Coe: “Exploring Three-Wheeler Racing”
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A deep dive into three-wheeler racing in the 70s and 80s with Mike Coe, discussing his transition to four-wheelers. To uncover the reality behind the historical accounts of three-wheeler racing and industry dynamics. In the mid to late 80s, Honda appeared to dominate the three-wheeler racing scene. But was its dominance as complete as the history b…
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Episode 303 Joe Tolle & Jeff Henson: “Pick Your G.O.A.T”
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Join us for an engaging conversation about motorsports, featuring KTM's Chase Sexton as he demonstrates why he's currently the best in the business. With Jett Lawrence sidelined due to injury, Sexton seizes the opportunity to shine. We'll also delve into F1 history, focusing on the British GP. From discussing the new, smaller bore Kayo UTV to highl…
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Episode 302 Adam McGill: “ A Conversation with "The Gator”
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Adam McGill, a fan favorite in GNCC, shares his journey from humble beginnings to the top of the ATV world. Take a trip back to the start of Adam’s ATV career, from his first 400ex, discovering he rode a Predator to eventually finding a TRX450R. Florida provides a great base for starting to race woods or cross-country. Deep sand whoops and tight tr…
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Episode 301 Max Lindquist: “Building It Back. Coming Back from the Edge.”
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2023 saw Max Lindquist embark on his own journey, building a program and learning the ropes. As it is with young programs, there were many obstacles and setbacks that were unfortunate for the young team owner. As the 2023 season unfolded, Max was losing his grip and focus on why he raced ATV MX. Unforeseen results and events changed emotions, and t…
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Episode 300 Race to Erase: “Honoring Our Fallen Heroes”
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To grow awareness among people who are unaware that many warriors come home with not only physical injuries but also mental scars. To spread the word to more than a third of the population that these men and women need our support. Remember, these men and women have volunteered for service in the military to ensure our freedom. We need to dedicate …
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Setting the plan for college life and a professional career in racing. Using the men’s 450 A class to gain experience and speed needed to advance her level. Breaking the ceiling in motorsports, Lindsey is making her way in a sport dominated by men. High school sports were cool and fun, but racing is at the heart of this young lady's goals. Making h…
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Julian never would have guessed after riding the Ironman in Vegas to Reno that he would be in Mexico riding a YZ 450 3-Wheeler for the first time. Racing flat-track 3-wheelers and 4-wheelers for most of his life, desert racing was not on Julian's radar until it became a reality. The 3-wheeler industry is small but consists of a devoted group of loy…
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Megan Van Cleve grew up with a father who raced in the desert and volunteered for Best in the Desert. She shares her love for the Nevada desert and her experiences. In this episode, Megan discusses what the organization plans to do about entries and their strategy to grow their reach on social media. The main goal is to explore the organization's p…
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Episode 296 Jason Zittel: “From MX to Racing the Desert“
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Jason Zittel was introduced to motocross (MX) at a young age, during the end of the 250R era, where he learned to build 2-stroke engines on a budget. Coming from a military family, Jason followed the tradition and started learning to ride ATVs at a farm in New York, which helped foster his love for ATV riding. At the age of 12, Jason raced his firs…
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Cynthia Prefontaine's life was once dominated by racing quads, a time when living, sleeping, and racing these vehicles shaped her everyday existence. Her experience working with one of the largest shock manufacturers gave her a unique insight into the world of motorsports. In 2021, during Episode 46, Cynthia discussed a rally in Morocco known as th…
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Wrangell Gubler burst onto the three-wheeler scene by winning the Vegas to Reno race on a Honda ATC 350X, completing the event solo—an achievement previously thought impossible. In 2023, Wrangell was invited to join a team for the Norra, a staged rally race in Baja California, Mexico, resembling a traditional rally. Following the event, Wrangell an…
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Episode 293 David Haam: “Off-Road Adventures in the Arizona Desert“
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David Ham, a champion three-wheeler racer, has spent countless hours exploring the Arizona and Nevada deserts. His experience spans across various off-road vehicles, including ATCs, ATVs, and UTVs. After a standout 2022 season with three championship titles and another two in 2023, David is preparing for a unique approach in 2024. For David, there …
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Jacob Stevens, a former MX and off-road racer, retired earlier than anticipated—a story all too common among professional athletes facing life-altering injuries. Racing, inherently risky, exposes participants to potential injuries that can be life-changing. Before relocating to the East Coast, Jacob Stevens competed in WORCS races. After moving, he…
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Ian Thomas grew up in the northeastern United States where ATVs were essential tools for hunting and property maintenance. As a youth, Ian and his cousins would sneak away to ride the 4x4 utility quads, joyously navigating them through mud repeatedly. College and a serendipitous connection through football introduced Ian to sport ATVs. A teammate's…
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A casual discussion about shock setups on a 700 Raptor evolves into a captivating story about building a new machine tailored for Jason's son. While the 700 Raptor was enjoyable on trails, it didn’t meet Jason’s expectations for cross-country (XC) style trails or country trails featuring motocross-style jumps. Jason Blunt and I explored many differ…
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Episode 289 Joe Byrd: "Legends Rekindled: A Race Through Time"
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This episode delves into the essence of what makes a legend and explores who gets to decide that status. It poses the question: In the world of motocross, can Joe Byrd return to competitive racing form? Is it possible to achieve the race weight, and if so, will his mental strength match his physical revival? Motocross is a sport that demands both p…
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In this exhilarating episode, we delve into Braxton Grosse's remarkable journey across the competitive terrains of WORCS and GNCC racing. Kicking off his season on the West Coast with the WORCS race in January 2024, Braxton quickly made waves by securing a podium finish—2nd place—early in March. Despite a harrowing incident in WORCS Round 2, his re…
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This episode uncovers the origins of Michael Seger's journey in the 4x4 quad racing world. Starting by building and repairing friends' quads to offset costs, Michael found his calling in racing and modifying UTVs, marking the true beginning of his career. Unlike many enthusiasts who drift towards sport quads, Michael remains true to his roots as a …
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March is Women's History month, and on this episode of Talking Classic Cars, Wayne Carini sits down with Shirley Muldowney, the First Lady of Drag Racing, Cindy Cisson, Executive Director of Women in Motorsports North America and Terri Coppens, General Manager of Stahl's American Auto Experience for three great interviews conducted at the fabulous …
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In the mid-1980s, the 200X emerged as a legendary machine, unparalleled in handling and durability, requiring only minor modifications to stand out. This episode dives into the era's shift from 3-wheelers to 4-stroke quads, spotlighting the 250X - a model not extensively covered in literature or discussions. Riders of this era were pioneers, crafti…
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Episode 285 Steven Harrell: “Upping the Game: Navigating the Transition from Passion to Professional Racing”
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Wrestling might have been Steven Harrell's life, but his heart was always set on the thrill of riding and a deep-seated desire to race. Despite his father's emphasis on academics and school sports, an unexpected turn of events during the COVID-19 pandemic provided Steven with an opportunity to chase his dreams. The narrative explores how Steven's f…
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Coming off the best season of his life in 2023, Bryce Ford is looking to improve upon it in 2024. In 2022, being selected for Team USA and winning the Invitational out west set the stage for his successful 2023 season. In 2023, with two wins, a second-place finish in points, and another selection for Team USA in Italy, Bryce seemed to glide effortl…
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On this episode of the Talking Classic Cars podcast, Wayne and Jay catch up before heading to Florida for The Amelia 2024. Jay tells us about the Cobra Experience Museum, the classic car market, 1950s car designs, Jay seeks advice on his next Italian car purchase and the story of a missing ring. Follow the official Wayne Carini socials: YouTube: ht…
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Episode 283 Roy Dains: “Tales from the Trail: The Unlikely Champion”
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Starting out on motorcycles and three-wheelers for fun, Roy Dains found his passion reignited when the '85 quad racer hit the scene, spurred on by the encouragement of his friend Bill Loots. It was the spring of '86 when Roy made his debut at the GNCC, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey in his racing career. Roy's racing career kicke…
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Episode 282 Cole Richardson :“Crossroads Racing or Retirement"
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Cole Richardson, the two-time XC2 title holder, has transitioned into the XC1 class with hopes of clinching the coveted XC1 title, solidifying his status as one of the greats. With his best finishes this year being 3rd place, his pursuit remains strong. Amidst the myriad of challenges riders face, from marriage to family and building businesses, Co…
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On this episode of the Talking Classic Cars podcast: We turn the cameras on! This podcast is also available for viewing here on our YouTube Channel Wayne Carini and Jay Ward are back. Wayne interviews the amazing and talented Riley Schlick, young entrepreneur and carburetor rebuilder extraordinaire and Jay Catches us up on what's new in his world. …
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Episode 281 Tom Tokay: "XC evolved: Transitioning from 3 Wheels to 4 - A Journey Through the Early Days of Riding"
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Join us as we delve into Tom Tokay's world, where the thrill of 3-wheeler riding became a lifelong passion. Exploring diverse terrains with his buddies, little did they realize that the bonds forged would stand the test of time. Tom reveals that his daily riding escapades, covering a 10-mile course, had a subtle motive from his mom—to keep him out …
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Episode 280 Cody Collier: "Driven by Determination: Journey Through Racing and Life"
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Amidst life's chaos, including a new proposal, getting a puppy, planning a wedding, and developing a new 1000 Can-Am, rain is making training difficult while traveling to Florida and surrounding states. Cody Collier, determined to maintain his hard-earned #1 spot, faces the 2024 season with even greater challenges than last year. Determined not to …
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Episode 279 Hannah Hunter & Bob Kline: ”A chance meeting: the 3-Time WXC & Black Water Triumph"
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What began as setting up a seemingly random episode with Bob Kline turned into a meeting I could never have dreamed of—Bob, a Black Water 4 Stroke winner, and Hannah Hunter, the 3-time WXC Champion. Revealing the transition from an old-school 3-wheeler cross-country racer to a young 4-wheeler racer, the fire burns the same in their eyes despite alm…
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Episode 278 Adam McGill: "Old School Legend A late Christmas Gift for All XC Fans"
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In this episode, we delve into the era when 2-strokes dominated and aftermarket ruled the world. Adam McGill, born perhaps a bit late for that time, left a clear impact on his era by racing 4-strokes and leaving a lasting mark. Building a reputation for hard work and guts, forged from old-school iron and metal when pain was welcome, and glory was j…
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Brandon Frazier was introduced to ATV riding as a young man, instantly connecting with the four-wheeled machine. With grassroots growth, Brandon emerged from a family of ATV enthusiasts, transitioning from trail riding to competing in the local Florida Cross Country series. Racing 30-40 times a year on Sport ATVs locally and Pro 4x4 in GNCC, Brando…
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Episode 276 Cain Smead & Jeffrey Hensen: "Legit Editors: Unveiling Dirt Wheels' History and Knowledge"
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Delving into Dirt Wheels Magazine throughout the years; the publication has been here, providing the information needed to grow the sport or showcase the cool new things. Have they always gotten it right? Well, who has? The talk on the web is, who are these guys, and what do they know about ATVs or UTVs? Here it is: Cain Smead, a former racer turne…
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Episode 275 Dave Scott: “An Unspoken Titan in the Desert”
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Dave Scott, a silent force in the desert racing scene, has been an unquestionable asset to winning teams over the decades. Growing up in a small New Mexico town, Dave raced on a 350X, honing his skills unknowingly destined for a historic quad racing career. Dave Scott clinched his first title in Best Of the Desert and went on to secure multiple tit…
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Episode 274 Wrangel Gubler: "Revolutionizing Off-Road 2023 Yamaha 3-Wheeler Desert Champion Build"
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Explore the transformative journey of a new Yamaha 3-wheeler build with Wrangel Gubler, featuring innovative GubTech modifications to enhance both engine and chassis. Join us as we speed through Mexico and navigate the challenging terrain of Nevada, showcasing the 3-wheeler's improved handling and speed capabilities. Delve into Wrangel Gubler's exp…
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Jay Ward sits down with Ed Bolian at the Hilton Head Concours d'Elegance. They discuss his popular YouTube channel, VINWiki and more. Discover Ed's fascination with unique car purchases, breaking the Cannonball record, and his love for Lamborghinis. Hat Giveaway We'd like to hear from you! Submit a question or topic to hello@talkingclassiccars.com,…
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Episode 273: "Three-Wheeler Life: Showcasing Modern 3 Wheelers”
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Join a conversation with West Coast 3-wheeler enthusiasts and racers - David Ham, Dave Wylie, and Wrangle Gubbler. Rebuilding the 3-wheeler industry requires a collective effort from passionate collectors and dedicated sellers. Delving into the safety aspect of 3-wheelers, we unravel the manipulated statistics over the years. Let's bring positive n…
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