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Laguna Seca Winter Speed Days Recap

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria do a play-by-play recap of the Winter Speed Days track day at Laguna in January 2012.

Bernard Juchli of Jay Leno’s Garage

Jay Leno’s master mechanic Bernard Juchli is this week’s guest on CarCast. Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria talk with the man behind all of the restorations and maintenance at Jay Leno’s famous Big Dog garage. Juchli was an aircraft mechanic who later owned and managed a Jaguar maintenance business for 20 years. He’s also a [...]

68 MPH On The 101

Go on the road with Adam Carolla, Matt D’Andria and producer Jeff Fox, as they head back from a rich dude track day at world-famous Laguna Seca raceway in central California. As Motorator Matt tears up the 101, he and Adam talk a little bit about Laguna Seca and the Fitzy Datsun and then answer [...]

Prelude To Laguna Seca

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria talk about an upcoming road trip to Laguna Seca, where Adam will be racing his recently-acquired vintage “Fitzy” Datsun.

Buddy Crisp’s Rally Fighter and The 2012 Audi S5

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria chat with Buddy Crisp of Local Motors. The Rally Fighter has a 6.2 liter GM LS3 430hp with a tubular steel frame and automatic transmission.

2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport and Your Questions

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria take YOUR calls and questions before heading out to the parking lot to take a look at the 2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport.

Conrad Grunewald’s 2010 Camaro SS Drifter

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria sit down with professional drifter Conrad Grunewald and also eyeball his Camaro SS drifter.

Justin Bell and the Audi TTRS

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria talk with race drive and TV host Justin Bell. Justin has raced for Saab, Peugeot, Porsche and others.

Hennessey Performance’s John Hennessey

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria sit down with John Hennessey for a talk about high-performance and super cars. He brings in his $1 million+ super car, the Venom GT Spyder.

Drifter Dai Yoshihara & Your Questions

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria answer a few listener car questions in between Adam rants. Then we bring in drift champion Dai Yoshihara and his aluminum V8-powered Nissan 240.

L.A. Auto Show 2011 Part 2

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria take a second lap around the 2011 L.A. Auto show.

L.A. Auto Show 2011 Part 1 and Return to SEMA

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria at the 2011 L.A. Auto Show, part 1.

David Freiburger of Hot Rod Magazine and SEMA Part 1

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria are joined by David Freiburger, Editor in chief of Hot Rod Magazine and Hot Rod Deluxe. He brings in Hot Rod Magazine’s blown “Crusher” Camaro.

Jonathan Ward & The Icon Bronco

Jonathan Ward of Icon Motors returns and brings his long-awaited re-engineered Ford Bronco.

Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and Pete Chapouris of SoCal Speed Shop

Adam Carolla and Sandy Ganz have special guest Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top. Pete Chapouris of SoCal Speed Shop is in on the interview as well. Billy tells some great stories and brings in his 1958 Mexican Blackbird. This week’s featured car is a 1972 2002tii BMW. Enjoy the Show! (Rebroadcast)

Adam and Matt Answer Your Car Questions!

They talk about being overwhelmed by SEMA and the upside and downside of aftermarket add-ons. Then we hear why racing in front of crowds has taken the thrill out of Willow Springs for Adam.

Quirt and Ariel Crawford of Crawford Performance

Quirt and Ariel Crawford join Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria on this week’s CarCast.

Your Car Calls and Questions

Adam Carolla and Motorator Matt D’Andria take your car-related calls and questions.

2011 Fleet Week Coronado Speed Festival

Adam Carolla and Matt D’Andria discuss vintage racing in Coronado. Although Adam was looking forward to racing his third year at this event, he had knee surgery the day before he was scheduled to qualify.

Alan Peltier, HRE Wheels

Adam Carolla and filling in for The Professor is Motorator Matt D’Andria. This week they have Alan Peltier from HRE Weels. Alan talks about how rims are made and debunks many myths about unsprung weight. And how how Hydrogen should not be used in tires!

Episode ONE, Alonzo Boden

The CarCast crew chat with Comedian and automotive aficionado Alonzo Bodden. From his aerospace career which includes working on anything from DC-10′s to the Stealth fighter he is a born mechanical master. Alonzo’s Comedy was bitten by the comedy bug and now that’s what he spends most of his time doing.

Camilo Pardo

Download CarCast Episode Here (Click Me!) Show Summary Adam Carolla and Sandy Ganz have special guest Camilo Pardo in the studio. Renowned Detroit artist Camilo Pardo also just happens to be the designer of the Ford GT. We take a look at Camilo’s Ford GT in the CarCast parking lot. Show Links For anything and [...]

Ford GT

Camilo Pardo brings in the car he designed, the Ford GT. He drove this car out from Detroit and hit a few race tracks on the way as well as Pebble Beach, and everything between ending up here at CarCast. Quick Link to the Main Episode Camilo Pardo Video Camilo Pardo’s Ford GT Image Gallery

Monterey Road Trip Pt2 – Racing

Adam, Sandy, Donny wrap up the Monterey trip with racing highlights. Adam narrates the racing action starting with his qualifying mishap onto the actual final race. As a special treat we take a look at Adam’s BRE Datsun Roadster and no mistake we do fire it up.

BRE Datsun Roadster

Here are some pictures of Adam’s BRE Datsun Roadster. This car has been painstakingly restored by Les Cannaday at Classic Datsun. This 2 Liter fire breather wins one of the Rolex trophy for, well, Best all around performer at Laguna Seca 2011.

Monterey Road Trip Pt1

Adam, Sandy, Donny and a quiet passenger Dave all jump in the car and roll to a weekend of free food and car racing in Monterey California. In part 1 we hear Adam and Donny tell us about good and bad road trips. Great conversation and always a great time, Enjoy!

Carolla and Ganz on the Phone Again!

Being Lazy, and getting out of town soon, we decided on bringing you a beloved CarCast Phone Session. Adam and Sandy chat about the Monterey Historics, and answer questions on how much and how often… Enjoy!

Matt Stone

Download CarCast Episode Here (Click Me!) Show Summary Adam Carolla and Sandy Ganz have sit down with noted automotive writer Matt Stone. Matt has been a Freelance journalist, author, broadcaster, former Editor of Motor Trend Classic magazine and much more. Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and James Dean all make in into this episode even mention [...]

Shelby Mustang GT

Matt Stone noted author and magazine editor brings in his 2008 Shelby Mustang GT. This very clean and nice looking convertible remains mostly stock except for a big red push button starter switch and some later model rims. Quick Link to the Main Episode Matt Stone Video Matt Stone’s 2008 $helby GT Image Gallery

Tommy Kendall

Adam Carolla and Sandy Ganz have special guest Tommy Kendall in the studio today. If you want to find out who he is and more about his successful racing career then you might want to listen in to the excellent conversation.

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