This week Peter Smith, a factory trained Goldmeister technician and long time PCA member, tells us stories from his forty plus years in the automotive repair industry. He has worked on every Porsche model and doesn’t hold back. This is a true insider episode.

This episode we welcome Ayesha Coker, Vice President of Marketing, Porsche Cars North America. A dynamic skillset and an engaging personality help her oversee Porsche’s experiential brand marketing, motorsports in North America, as well as the partnership with the Porsche Club of America. It’s a fascinating look into how Porsche views its customers and attracts new fans to the brand.

Join Vu, Manny and Damon as they welcome PCA member, Chuck Goldsborough.  Chuck has a thousand stories and is in stories to tell us about how he started in professional racing and then moved onto buying a well known Porsche repair shop.  Along the way, Chuck convinced Lexus to race their luxury cars and how he bought the trademarks to the IROC brand name.  He also tells us what challenges independent Porsche repair shops face and which models he prefers not to work on.  It’s a fun and interesting episode.  Of course, we cover the latest Porsche news, PCA videos and upcoming events.

Join Vu, Manny and Damon as they talk about the Porsche stuff they’ve been doing the past few weeks.  From touring the new Porsche Classic building in Atlanta, to a 365 mile Porsche bike ride, to doing a last site visit before this year’s unStock event, you’ll hear about it on this episode.  Plus, Damon tells us how he fared in his most recent autocross with the Cayman.    We also talk about the ‘behind the scenes’ of recording the podcast with the CEO of Porsche Cars North America.  There’s also updates on Porsche news PCA videos and upcoming events.

Timo Resch took the helm at Porsche Cars North America in 2023 and is responsible for the company’s largest market. He sits down with the Insider crew for an hour to discuss challenges he’s experienced in the first year, transition to electrification of certain models, current Porsche sales and the Porsche he dreams about. He tells us what the Porsche Club of America means to the brand and how he balances family life with the demanding schedule of a CEO. This episode give you a peek into the dynamic personality of the person in charge of our favorite marque.

Have you ever wanted to do a cross country road trip in your Porsche?  Cindy Choi did it and is joining Vu, Manny and Damon to tell us about her adventures as well as the lessons learned-sometimes the hard way.

Join Vu, Manny, Damon and David Whitlock of the Porsche Market Letter as they discuss where the Porsche market stands after the Monterey auctions. They’ll go over the auction surprises of the week, what didn’t sell, and what sold for higher than expected.  David analyzes auction pricing and sales made after the hammer dropped on a daily basis.  You’re going to learn something new.  Plus, we cover interesting Porsche news, PCA events and PCA videos.

Join Vu, Manny, Damon and Rob as they review the six days they spent covering Porsches at auctions, car shows, reveals, and much more.  You’ll hear about Motorlux, Werks Reunion, The Quail, Exotics on Broadway and of course, the special Porsche model debuts.  This podcast is a long one but that means it’s also a good one since there are a lot of stories to tell.  Don’t miss it.

Join Vu, Manny and Damon as they welcome bb-autos General Manager, Verone Pangilinan, to the podcast the day before Werks Reunion in Monterey, California.  Verone tells us all about how Galpin Motors has revived a brand that was synonymous with Porsche tuners in the 70’s and 80’s.  We also get the details on the first build since the rebirth, a 1986 911 Carrera Targa Hybrid.  Yes, a manual transmission, air-cooled, hybrid Porsche!  Plus, we talk about the iconic bb-auto Porsches that Verone has brought to Werks this year.  This is one episode you don’t want to miss.

Join Vu Nguyen, Manny Alban, and Damon Lowney as they welcome special guest Melanie Williams, PCA's National Events Manager, to talk about the Treffen at Sea Alaska cruise. We talk about the pre-cruise party with Nathan Merz at his showroom and shop, embarkation, impressions of the ship, seminars, food, and more! We also give some insight into the next cruise, PCA's 70th Anniversary cruise in 2025.