A bit of a bonus episode this week, as we discuss the best and mainly the worst of special-edition and co-branded cars, including but not limited to: the Jeep Comanche Eliminator, Mini Goodwood, and Ford Expedition Funkmaster Flex Edition. Enjoy!

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Can car enthusiast culture thrive in and around New York City? We're joined by our first guests: Will Lee of PTSRS, Toby Kessler, and Aaron Segal. Will, Aaron, and Toby are all lifelong car enthusiasts and give their perspectives on what makes NYC car culture unique.

Will: https://www.instagram.com/ptsrs

Toby: https://www.instagram.com/tobykessler

Aaron: https://www.instagram.com/asegal17

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Continuing the JDM discussion from last week, we discuss whether the import craze is past its peak and what might come next. We also explore the weirdness of TVR and Israel's only sports car, the Sabra.

The R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R Marks the End of the JDM Import Golden Age:

Best Motoring 996 Turbo vs. Ferrari 360, R34 GT-R, NSX: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUpt9SHZXMk 

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Starting with a few minutes of banter this week: Ross drove the 2023 Volvo V60 T8 Polestar and 2024 Polestar 2 and Maddox shot the Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato.

From there, we dive into a brief history of Japanese automakers and JDM cars from World War II to today.

Books referenced:

"Cult of GT-R: A True Story of Crime, Obsession and the World's Most Coveted Car" by Ryan Zummallen: https://bookshop.org/p/books/cult-of-gt-r-a-true-story-of-crime-obsession-and-the-world-s-most-coveted-car-ryan-k-zummallen/20685719?ean=9798987424513

"Boundless: The Rise, Fall, and Escape of Carlos Ghosn" by Nick Kostov and Sean McLain: https://bookshop.org/p/books/boundless-the-rise-fall-and-escape-of-carlos-ghosn-nick-kostov/17447443?ean=9780063041035 

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Today on the podcast, Maddox and Ross talk about the most common car modifications for the average enthusiast.  We discuss what you should and should *not* do when it comes to modifying your car, how to get the most ‘bang for your buck’ out of mods, and share entertaining stories of mods gone wrong.

In this inaugural episode of the podcast, Maddox and Ross explore affordable fun by looking at different price points for enthusiast cars.  We talk about the current state of sports cars and look at a wide variety of cars for the average enthusiast.