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🎙️ Episode Description:
Tune into the Torque and Horsepower Podcast with hosts Alex Stursa and Eric Herbert, featuring guest Nick Purdy. Behind the scenes, Drew Miles keeping everyone on task. This episode combines a passion for racing with insightful technical discussions.
In This Episode:
Introduction to Nick Purdy: Learn about Nick's roots in racing, starting with his father and now embraced by his kart-racing daughter.
From Spectator to Competitor: Nick shares how he moved from watching races with his dad to becoming an active racer himself, and how his daughter has caught the racing bug.
Engines and Engine Shops: Nick discusses various engine projects and his experiences with engine machine shops.
Listener Q&A on Engine Evolution: The guys respond to a listener’s question about the shift from V8s to twin-turbo V6 engines, covering their performance, fuel efficiency, and overall reliability.
Listener Q&A on Diesel Truck Reliability Issues: We discuss question about why small class 1 diesel trucks often face reliability issues, offering our perspective on the challenges within the industry.
Listen Now: Don’t miss this discussion on racing and automotive technology, available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Instagram, and Facebook. 🎧🏁 #TorqueAndHorsepowerPodcast #RacingLife #AutomotiveTech
Sierra Nevada Sprint Car Series
https://www.instagram.com/nickpurdy3p?igsh=dDNhcHFqNGRqbjVu
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🎙️ Episode Description:
Tune into the Torque and Horsepower Podcast with hosts Alex Stursa and Eric Herbert, featuring guest Nick Purdy. Behind the scenes, Drew Miles keeping everyone on task. This episode combines a passion for racing with insightful technical discussions.
In This Episode:
Introduction to Nick Purdy: Learn about Nick's roots in racing, starting with his father and now embraced by his kart-racing daughter.
From Spectator to Competitor: Nick shares how he moved from watching races with his dad to becoming an active racer himself, and how his daughter has caught the racing bug.
Engines and Engine Shops: Nick discusses various engine projects and his experiences with engine machine shops.
Listener Q&A on Engine Evolution: The guys respond to a listener’s question about the shift from V8s to twin-turbo V6 engines, covering their performance, fuel efficiency, and overall reliability.
Listener Q&A on Diesel Truck Reliability Issues: We discuss question about why small class 1 diesel trucks often face reliability issues, offering our perspective on the challenges within the industry.
Listen Now: Don’t miss this discussion on racing and automotive technology, available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Instagram, and Facebook. 🎧🏁 #TorqueAndHorsepowerPodcast #RacingLife #AutomotiveTech
Sierra Nevada Sprint Car Series
https://www.instagram.com/nickpurdy3p?igsh=dDNhcHFqNGRqbjVu