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We continue our coverage of the 2022 NHRA Spring Nationals as the final national event to be held at the Houston Raceway Park. It is a facility that has been known for setting records and providing great drag racing action for 35 years.Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is Pres…

Welcome to Texas! Home of the Alamo, Texas Bar-B-Q and NHRA Top Fuel Driver Steve Torrence from Kilgore!Kilgore, Texas, known for a few things, particularly in the gas and oil industry, but it is not or WAS not known as a hot bed of professional drag racing. That is until Steve Torrence decided…

The In Wheel Time Car Talk crew is on hand in Baytown, Texas, for the final Houston Raceway Park NHRA event - the 2022 Spring Nationals.We will be talking with some of the NHRA Pro Drivers, as well as the GM of Houston Raceway Park, and the President of NHRA, Glen Cromwell.We will have our regula…

We always enjoy talking with Jack Nerad, noted automotive journalis and author. Not only do we get to benefit from his vast exeriences, he is great to share how things are on the 'left coast'. In this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we touch on the basics of the automtoive industry and learn …

We have been talking about electric vehicles for some time now. We have even visited both coasts to see how conversions are being done with mild to wild results by DIY and high-end conversion shops. It is a wild wild EV world!On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we are joined by Autum Sc…

NASCAR is big time oval racing with a long history and big appeal to a lot of automotive enthusiasts across the country. With TV showing the big races at the big race tracks, not a lot of people are exposed to where all this came from. There are actually smaller oval asphalt tracks across the co…

Sometime it is fun to get out of the t-shirts and shorts for a little while, particularly when it is an automotive event. Coming up is the Beaumont Main Street Gala that is being put on with the help of a number of groups and this year, it will include several aspects. In addition to being cente…

Each week, we try to spotlight a car club - one of the places a lot of enthusasts hang out and where a lot of people get their start enjoying automotive activies beyond daily driving.This week, we talk with Hal Sharp, from the Texas Triumph Registry, the largest club of this type in the Nation. …

LBX Fly In. Of course someone had to ask, what does the LBX stand for? That is the airport designation where the event is held. So there is plenty of room for the airplanes of different sizes and type. On the inside of the airport will be a large display of model trains, there is an open car s…

Welcome to In Wheel Time Car Talk, your weekly LIVE auto talk show not LIVE streaming on iHeart Radio, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch, and InWheelTime.com.We do have a wide variety of guest joining us today - Herb Ross with the LBX Flyin is talking about their upcoming event that includes mu…

It is hard to say that the world as we know it will ever be the same after COVID, but we are doing what we can. That includes getting ready for some summer travel! Time to load up the family truckster and make the great escape with the family ... somewhere.As we air this segment of In Wheel Tim…

We have been talking with Bobby Sparkman about a 3-day event coming up April 28 - May 1, 2022 that is sure to be one of a kind. We are talking about starting in Victoria, Texas, and for three days, roll across Texas with stops at some historical sites, some drag strips, some museums and it also in…

It is always fun to find an new auto museum as it is always a surprise to see what they have collected over the years. In Texarkana, which can literally be Texas or Arkansas, we found the 'Four State Auto Museum', which we learned is actually in Texarkana, Arkansas. That is ok, as Jim Christian…

In Wheel Time Car Talk is all about automotive insterests - of all kinds! We like new vehicles, particularly with the exciting technology changes, but we also go back to 'hot rods' and muscle cars. We also like race cars, so it is basically anything with wheels and a motor of some type. Heck, so…

Friend of the show, Richard 'Buzz' Smith, was an early adoptor of the EV life style, and we say the EV lifestyle, as it is truely a life style that is 'different' than owning an ICE vehicle. Buzz has made several trips using his EVs, and he has kept us up to date on how those trips go.In the pre…

For some people, getting a new car every few years is a personal choice, or maybe a business/tax decision. For many others, the average age of a car is over ten years, and it seems to be growing even longer. With the shortage of new vehicles due to parts availability, the price of pre-owned is g…

We are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas! Thank yoiu for joining us this week as we are proud to present our guests.We first met Mike Quincy through the Texas Auto Writers Association, and have enjoyed his insites into the automotive world through Consumer …

Ah, spring time when the living is easy and the teenagers start driving! Something all parents worry about is when the kids start driving. Like most parents, we try to teach the basics without imparting our own bad habits, but a professional is the way to go. Nina Saint with Safeway Driving i…

Last year, we talk with the managment of Houston Raceway Park in Baytown, Texas, about the future of the track.Houston Raceway Park is one of the historic NHRA venues for more than 30 years. The track is home to numourous record breaking runs making it a facility that the racers look forward to …

Sue Mead is a noted automotive jounalist but she is really REALLY known as one of the best female off-road drivers there is. Sue has competed in several international events across South America as well as in the Middle East when she is not roaming the off-roads of the North American Contitnet. W…

We can honestly say that if you are into classic, hot rod, or muscle cars, a live visit to a Mecum Auction should be on your bucket list. Image, an open car show with 1,000 entries ranging from classics to modern vehicle in one place where they can be 'viewed'. You can get up close and under th…

Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, it is long time friend of the show in North Texas, George Skelton!We get a chance to talk with George before he gets his morning coffee about a package we received at the studio, and we wanted to thank George! Join us for this fun interview.…

Just like Spring time, when the weather seems to get nicer, the air a little cleaner, it is time to clean winter off the ride!Joining us on this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk is John Gray, long time friend of the show and owner of Gulf Coast Auto Shield. Even though John knows a whole lot of…

We are live from Studio A of the Smoke and Mirrors Network in Sugar Land, Texas!Our guest include JohnGray from GulfCoastAutoShield.com with some helpful hints on how to get the winter off our rides for spring.Special surprise guest, friend of the In Wheel Time Car Talk family, George Skelton j…