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In this episode of Hypercritical Radio, the hosts delve into the engineering and grassroots aspects of automotive technology, focusing on Aric's ambitious Lotus project. The conversation covers the challenges of building a Lotus 211, navigating class regulations, and the importance of aerodynamics in performance. The hosts share insights on project cars, the intricacies of automotive engineering, and the personal experiences that shape their passion for racing and car building. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the intricacies of automotive technology, focusing on the Fisker experience, software challenges in car development, and the importance of engineering insights. They discuss the integration of electronics and ECU systems, the significance of aero development, and the value of community engagement in project cars. The dialogue highlights the evolution of automotive practices and the shift towards a more experimental approach in the industry.

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In this conversation, Eric Kutil shares his journey in the racing world, detailing his passion for Honda vehicles and the evolution of his racing career. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of building his dream car, a four-door Civic, while also reflecting on the competitive landscape of the Gridlife Touring Cup (GLTC) and the rise of Corvettes in the series. Eric emphasizes the importance of engineering, particularly suspension geometry, in achieving optimal performance on the track. The conversation highlights the dedication and innovation required in the world of motorsport, as well as the supportive community that fosters growth and learning among racers. In this conversation, Eric Kutil discusses his experiences in racing, focusing on engine choices, performance tuning, and the importance of ABS in modern racing. He shares insights on the challenges faced during races, including accidents and the technical aspects of car setup. The discussion also highlights the community aspect of racing and the variety of cars and drivers in the GLTC series.Eric's instagram

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In this episode of the Hypercritical podcast, hosts Devin Giles and Michael Lewin are joined by aerodynamics engineer Paul Lucas. They discuss the intricacies of aerodynamics in both automotive and aerospace fields, the importance of consumer education in aerodynamics, and common mistakes enthusiasts make when setting up their vehicles. Paul shares insights from his career and notable projects and offers advice for aspiring engineers. The conversation emphasizes the balance between performance and aesthetics in automotive design and the value of understanding aerodynamics for better vehicle performance.Pauls Instagrams

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In this episode of Hypercritical Radio, the hosts delve into the engineering of grassroots tech and car parts, discussing the intricacies of designing and manufacturing custom components. They explore the importance of understanding engine mounts, torque, and load and the challenges faced when swapping engines and transmissions. The conversation also touches on common issues with adapter plates and the significance of proper measurements in engineering design. Throughout the episode, the hosts share insights and experiences highlighting the complexities of automotive engineering.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss essential preparations and modifications for new drivers heading to the racetrack. They emphasize the importance of safety gear, brake system maintenance, and the impact of driver behavior on brake performance. The conversation also covers cooling system maintenance and the significance of choosing the right tires for track performance. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights throughout the discussion, making it a valuable resource for novice and experienced track drivers. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of modifying cars for track performance, focusing on suspension, tires, safety enhancements, and the importance of data acquisition. They debate the merits of different suspension setups, including coilovers and cup kits, and emphasize proper installation and configuration to avoid performance issues. The conversation also touches on the significance of cooling systems and aerodynamics in enhancing track performance and the importance of data acquisition tools for improving driving skills and vehicle performance.

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In this episode, Devin and Brian discuss the intersection of mental health and racing, sharing personal experiences and insights on how mental health challenges, such as ADHD, impact performance on the track. They explore strategies for managing mental health during race days, the importance of consistency in racing, and the role of support systems and sponsorships. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection and personal growth and the importance of enjoying the racing process rather than solely focusing on outcomes.

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In this episode, Mike Lewin engages in a detailed discussion with Zack Peterson from Fortune Auto about the intricacies of suspension systems. They explore the evolution of suspension technology, the importance of proper setup, and the role of data in developing effective suspension solutions. The conversation also touches on common misconceptions in the aftermarket suspension world, the value of upgrading systems, and the engineering behind performance. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the practical benefits of understanding the cost-benefit analysis when selecting suspension components and the modularity that allows for customization in performance vehicles, making it easier for enthusiasts to make informed decisions.

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Devin and Brooke Hammersmith discuss the intricacies of building a lightweight S2000 for time attack racing in this episode. They explore the philosophy behind lightweight versus power, the challenges of aftermarket parts, and the costs associated with building a competitive car. Brooke shares his journey of weight reduction techniques, the importance of community in car building, and his aspirations to compete internationally. The conversation also touches on alternative car choices and the evolution of time attack racing.

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