John DeLorean: The Rise and Fall of an Automotive Icon

Join us on a thrilling journey through the life and legacy of John DeLorean, the visionary automotive engineer who dared to dream big. From his meteoric rise at General Motors, where he revolutionized the automotive industry with iconic models like the Pontiac GTO, to his audacious gamble on the stainless steel DeLorean DMC-12, this podcast delves deep into the mind of a complex and controversial figure.

Discover the untold stories behind the man and the machine. We'll explore the engineering brilliance that fueled DeLorean's success, the business acumen that built an empire, and the personal demons that ultimately led to his downfall. Through exclusive interviews, archival footage, and in-depth research, we'll uncover the truth behind the myths and unravel the fascinating tapestry of DeLorean's life.

Whether you're a car enthusiast, a history buff, or simply captivated by the American Dream, this podcast will take you on a wild ride filled with innovation, ambition, and unexpected twists. Get ready to experience the DeLorean story like never before.

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