In Wheel Time Podcast Video

Oct. 29, 2024

Racing Thrills, Buick Legends, and the 2025 GMC Sierra Unveiled

Ready for a thrilling ride through the world of cars and racing? Buckle up as we kick off with automotive aficionado Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, who spills the beans on the adrenaline-pumping Mexican Racing scene and the Big Bend event. Ever been curious about what makes Buick’s powerhouse vehicles tick? Jeff has you covered with a spotlight on their iconic models. Meanwhile, Mr. Marrs delivers the lowdown on the sleek new 2025 GMC 1500 pickup truck. Along the way, we navigate a bizarre story about a stabbing at a Toyota dealership, leading to a humorous exchange about dealing with car salespeople. Plus, we catch up with Richard Tomlin amid his creative chaos, as he shares the thrills and spills of crafting a roll cage for a young racing team gearing up for their next Lemons race. The excitement shifts into high gear as we examine grassroots racing, focusing on the quirky 1974 Mazda Rotary pickup at the upcoming Lemons event in MSR Houston. From its distinctive engine roar t…
Oct. 28, 2024

Exploring the Future of Luxury: 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label

What if the future of luxury SUVs could be summed up in one striking package? You're about to discover how the 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label sets a new benchmark in the automotive world. This episode unveils the elegance and sophistication that the Aviator brings, featuring its refreshed exterior and innovative interior design. With its all-wheel drive as a standard on the Black Label trim, you won't want to miss our exploration of its standout features, including the cutting-edge Blue Cruise automated driving system, which promises a hands-free driving experience that's nothing short of spectacular. Join us as we break down the Aviator's performance credentials with its robust 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine, delivering a powerful 400 horsepower. We'll share our hands-on experience with its smooth ride and adjustable air glide suspension that brings luxury to new heights. At a competitive price point, the Aviator Black Label goes head-to-head with rivals like the BMW X5, Acura MDX…
Oct. 28, 2024

Revving Through Time: Buick's Muscle Car Legacy with Jeff Dziekan

Buckle up for a nostalgic journey through Buick's legendary era of muscle cars with Jeff Dziekin, as we explore the automotive giants that roared through the golden age of American muscle. Jeff brings his passion and deep knowledge to the table, offering a fascinating look at the engineering marvels and raw power that defined Buicks like the 1965 Electra and the bold 1971 Riviera GS. With horsepower figures that still impress today, these iconic vehicles are more than just cars; they're stories of innovation and a quest for speed and style. Jeff shares personal anecdotes and captivating insights, making this episode a heartfelt tribute to these remarkable machines. Join us as we trace Buick's evolution from thunderous V8s to the more emission-friendly designs of the '70s, detailing how the brand managed to maintain its performance edge despite shifting regulations. The 1965 Riviera Grand Sport and the lively Super Wildcat GS are not just names—they're testaments to Buick's commitment…
Oct. 28, 2024

Luxury and Power Combined: Exploring the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate

What if a luxury truck could offer the same comfort and elegance as a high-end car while still packing the power to tow nearly 9,000 pounds? Join us as Mr. Marrs takes us on an enlightening journey through the features and driving experience of the 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate. This episode is not just a car review; it's a deep dive into why this fourth-generation marvel is the epitome of a high-end full-size pickup. With its luxurious interior, featuring heated leather seats with massage settings, a sleek 13.4-inch diagonal screen, and a 12-speaker Bose audio system, you'll discover how the Sierra Denali Ultimate redefines what it means to ride in style. Our conversation doesn't stop at luxury; we shift into the mechanics and performance that make the Sierra a standout in the truck market. With a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine delivering 420 horsepower and the capacity to tow up to 8,900 pounds, you'll understand why this truck is a beast on the road. We also touch on practical asp…
Oct. 27, 2024

Five examples of Buick Power!

Buick power refers to the performance, reliability, and strength associated with Buick engines and vehicles, a hallmark of the brand for over a century. Known for producing vehicles with ample torque and smooth acceleration, Buick has consistently focused on balancing power with refinement, offering powerful V6 and V8 engines, particularly through the 1960s and 1970s with iconic models like the Buick Grand National and Riviera. The Grand National, equipped with a turbocharged V6, became a legend in the 1980s, showcasing Buick's prowess in high-performance engineering. In more recent years, Buick has shifted towards a blend of turbocharged four-cylinder engines and advanced technology to optimize efficiency without sacrificing power. Today's Buick models utilize refined powertrains that prioritize smoothness and fuel economy while delivering responsive power. Buick power symbolizes a heritage of strength and innovation, evolving with technology to offer impressive, refined performance …
Oct. 27, 2024

A full size luxury ride? The 2025 GMC Denali Ultimate is in the New Car Showroom!

The 2025 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate is the pinnacle of luxury and capability in the full-size pickup segment. This truck combines rugged performance with upscale features, appealing to both work and leisure enthusiasts. Its bold exterior is marked by a commanding stance, a distinctive grille, and premium LED lighting, giving it a striking presence on and off the road. Under the hood, the Sierra Denali Ultimate offers a choice of powerful engines, including a robust 6.2-liter V8, ensuring ample power for towing and hauling. The advanced four-wheel-drive system enhances off-road capabilities, making it well-suited for adventurous terrains. Inside, the cabin is a sanctuary of comfort and technology. Premium leather upholstery, real wood accents, and heated and ventilated seats create an inviting atmosphere. The centerpiece is the advanced infotainment system, featuring a large touchscreen, smartphone integration, and a premium audio system, ensuring connectivity and entertainment on th…
Oct. 27, 2024

The Aviator Black Label - taking luxury to the next level in the New Car Showroom!

The 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label is a premium midsize SUV that exemplifies luxury and performance. With its elegant design and spacious interior, the Aviator combines sophisticated aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. The exterior features a bold grille, sleek lines, and distinctive lighting elements, making it stand out on the road. Inside, the Black Label trim elevates the experience with exclusive materials and bespoke design themes. Plush leather seating, premium wood accents, and a panoramic sunroof create an inviting atmosphere. The 2025 model also boasts the latest infotainment system, featuring a user-friendly touchscreen interface, smartphone integration, and a premium sound system for an immersive audio experience. Safety is a top priority, with a comprehensive suite of advanced driver-assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and automated emergency braking. The Aviator Black Label is also known for its customizable interior …
Oct. 26, 2024

The Revival of the Scout and the Car Show Scene

Could salt water be your car's worst enemy, or just the latest oddball topic we've latched onto? Join us for a fun and romantic romp through the world of automobiles. We chat about how dealership service departments have upped their game, scoring high on customer satisfaction by competing on price and winning over millennials. And hold onto your hats—Volkswagen is reviving the iconic Scout name with a twist, aiming to shake up the car market by selling electric SUVs and trucks directly to consumers. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/id1454892849 👉AmazonPodcast:https://music.amazon.com/po…
Oct. 26, 2024

Nostalgic Rides: Classic Cars, John Force's Comeback, and the 2025 Lincoln Aviator

Ever wondered how a listener's comment about an ex named Taurus could spark a lively debate on classic cars? Join us for a trip down memory lane, from the hot Texas Halloween nights to the brisk Wisconsin trick-or-treating adventures. We'll take you on a nostalgic ride discussing the surprising market value of a 1972 Chevrolet K10 pickup and ponder the contemporary worth of the luxurious 2004 Cadillac XLR, Cadillac's nod to the Corvette. Along the way, we'll explore how the classic car market is evolving with modern tastes, shining a light on what defines true automotive allure today. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podc…
Oct. 26, 2024

60 Years of the Ford Mustang with Donald Farr: Iconic Stories, Events, and Auto Adventures

Join us on an exhilarating journey through six decades of the iconic Ford Mustang with our special guest, Donald Farr, the acclaimed author of "Ford Mustang 60 Years, 60 Stories and Milestones." Donald's passion for Mustangs traces back to his first encounter in 1970, and he shares the meticulous process of selecting 60 captivating stories from Mustang's storied history. Uncover fascinating insights about the early production models, including those showcased at the 1964 World's Fair, and discover how these vehicles have become legendary symbols in American automotive culture. Donald’s storytelling not only honors the Mustang's rich legacy but also celebrates the deep personal connections enthusiasts have formed with this beloved car over the years. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ …
Oct. 26, 2024

Racing Thrills, Buick Legends, and the 2025 GMC Sierra Unveiled

Ready for a thrilling ride through the world of cars and racing? Buckle up as we kick off with automotive aficionado Richard Tomlin from Apex Auto Works, who spills the beans on the adrenaline-pumping Mexican Racing scene and the Big Bend event. Ever been curious about what makes Buick’s powerhouse vehicles tick? Jeff has you covered with a spotlight on their iconic models. Meanwhile, Mr. Marrs delivers the lowdown on the sleek new 2025 GMC 1500 pickup truck. Along the way, we navigate a bizarre story about a stabbing at a Toyota dealership, leading to a humorous exchange about dealing with car salespeople. Plus, we catch up with Richard Tomlin amid his creative chaos, as he shares the thrills and spills of crafting a roll cage for a young racing team gearing up for their next 24 hrs of Lemons race. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.yo…
Oct. 26, 2024

This Week In Auto History for 10/26/2024 - it is the Beetle, IH, and John DeLorean

This Week In Auto History, John DeLorean chases his dream and starts his legal troubles that will haunt him for the rest of his life. The VW Beetle hits the new Autobahn in 1936, and the last International Harvester vehicle rolls off the line....and here comes the new EV version! 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Audio Podcast is currently on your favorite platforms: 👉Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/2IUfmBYPXq2fTAivQuAa6X 👉ApplePodcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-wheel-time-car-talk/id1454892849 👉AmazonPodcast:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8f6f65d6-03d9-4d54-9c2c-d4ef80fc7138/in-wheel-time-car-talk?refMarker=null 👉iHeartRadio:https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-in-wheel-time-car-talk-43087427/ 👉PodacstAddict:https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/in-wheel-…
Oct. 26, 2024

In Wheel Time LIVE Saturday October 26, 2024!

It is a In Wheel Time LIVE! from Studio A of the Sugar Shack!
Oct. 25, 2024

Exploring the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend 4x4: City Convenience Meets Off-Road Adventure

What if you could experience the perfect blend of city convenience and rugged off-road capability in a single vehicle? Join us as we hit the road with the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend 4x4, a small SUV that's anything but ordinary. With its understated design echoing the elegance of classic Land Rovers, and its impressive full-time all-wheel-drive system, the Bronco Sport is a standout choice for adventure seekers. We'll unpack the subtle exterior updates, the eye-catching Big Bend decals, and explore its role as a stylish yet versatile choice for those who yearn for both urban and off-road experiences. Our journey doesn't stop at appearances. We dive under the hood to discuss the unique three-cylinder 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine and its surprisingly efficient performance. Offering 181 horsepower and an eight-speed automatic transmission, this SUV provides a smooth and reliable ride. We'll share our take on the impressive fuel economy, the spacious interior that defies its compact si…
Oct. 25, 2024

Revved Up: Exploring the World of Custom Car Culture and Community

Discover the thrill of automotive ingenuity as we take you on a journey through the vibrant world of car customization and culture. Our episode kicks off with AJ Rosella, the charismatic owner of G&S Automotive, who showcases his uniquely modified 2021 Dodge Charger Redeye. AJ shares the trials and triumphs of transforming his car with striking vertical doors and the challenges of extending the door wiring. With the perfect backdrop of a sunny car show, we celebrate the complexities and creativity that drive car enthusiasts to push boundaries and make each vehicle a personal masterpiece. Next, we tune into the art of vehicle modifications and the dedicated passion that fuels it. Meet an avid car enthusiast who has reimagined their ride with carbon fiber splitters, custom wheels, and an impressive 16-ghost box lighting system. This segment uncovers the technical tweaks involved in customization, from brake offset adjustments to the strategic use of spacers. We also highlight a right-h…
Oct. 24, 2024

Exploring the 2025 Chevrolet Trax: Luxury Meets Economy in a Compact SUV

Ever wonder how a small SUV can offer both luxury and economy? Join us in uncovering the secrets of the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, where style meets affordability. From the striking design of the 2RS trim, complete with LED headlights and 19-inch black machined wheels, to the sophisticated interior featuring EvoTech seating and an 11-inch display, the Trax transcends its subcompact label. Discover how this versatile vehicle not only impresses with its aesthetics but also with its practical features, such as heated front seats and a user-friendly driver information center, making it a standout choice in its class. Get ready to be surprised by the dynamic performance of the Trax's 1.2-liter turbo three-cylinder engine. With its EPA ratings suggesting impressive fuel efficiency, we take you through our hands-on experience navigating urban streets and highways. Learn about the Trax's competitive pricing, starting at just $21,495, and how it measures up against rivals like the Mazda CX-30, Volk…
Oct. 24, 2024

Restoring Memories: A Classic Car Journey with Mike Kelly plus a review of the 2025 TRAX 2RS

Buckle up for a joyful ride as we explore the world of classic cars with our guest, Mike Kelly, a passionate enthusiast who turned his dream of restoring a 1963 Chevrolet Nova SS convertible into reality. Discover how Mike transformed a once blue, six-cylinder relic into a show-stopping red cruiser, featuring a 1969 327 engine and a transmission borrowed from a Buick Grand National. Mike shares the sentimental journey of restoring a classic Chevy, reflecting the profound joy and personal touch that make these vintage vehicles cherished family treasures. Listen in as we navigate the nostalgic world of carburetors, fuel injection, and the vibrant classic car culture of the 1960s. Join us for lighthearted banter about classic Chevy grills and a humorous exchange involving hot dogs, while also extending a warm invitation to our Tailpipes and Tacos cruise-in event. This festive gathering promises camaraderie, delicious breakfast tacos, and a chance to give back by donating to Toys for Tot…
Oct. 23, 2024

Back to the Past: A Journey Through Car Restoration and Culture along with a review of the Kia NIRO

Have you ever wondered what it takes to resurrect a classic car from decades of dormancy? Join us as we chat with Jim Stewart, the proud owner of a transformed 1957 Chevy, who faced an ultimatum from his wife that sparked a stunning restoration. Discover the fascinating journey of this blazed red beauty, now boasting a 383 blueprint Stroker engine, and learn about the incredible craftsmanship behind its rebirth. Jim's passion for classic cars extends beyond the showroom floor, as he shares tales of nostalgic road trips and the camaraderie among fellow car enthusiasts. Switching gears, we explore the vibrant Houston car scene, spotlighting the meticulous work of Sergio Azcuy and his decade-long project on a 1979 Camaro. All this and more on this episode of In Wheel Time... 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscribe now for exclusive car talk shows offering insights for everyone from first-time drivers to seasoned automotive enthusiasts! https://www.youtube.com/@InWheelTime/?su…
Oct. 23, 2024

In the New Car Showroom, it is the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend edition!

The 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend is a rugged and versatile compact SUV, designed for both city driving and off-road adventures. Powered by a 1.5-liter EcoBoost turbocharged three-cylinder engine, it delivers 181 horsepower and 190 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and standard 4x4 capability. This combination provides a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it well-suited for a variety of terrains. The Big Bend trim offers a range of practical features, including a rubberized cargo floor, easy-to-clean cloth seats, and a terrain management system with five G.O.A.T. (Goes Over Any Terrain) driving modes, making it ready for diverse conditions. It also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Ford’s Co-Pilot360 suite of driver-assistance technologies, such as blind-spot monitoring and lane-keeping assist. The 2024 Bronco Sport Big Bend is ideal for adventure enthusiasts who value practicality and …
Oct. 23, 2024

Exploring the 2024 Kia Niro SX Touring: A Comprehensive Review in the New Car Showroom

What makes the 2024 Kia Niro SX Touring a standout in the compact SUV market? Join us as Mike Marrs shares his captivating review on the In Wheel Time show, revealing the unique blend of style, comfort, and performance that this model offers. From its striking design elements that blur the lines between a hatchback and a traditional SUV to its top-notch interior features like luxurious leather seating and a 10.25-inch touchscreen, Mike takes you on a journey through the Niro's impressive offerings. Discover the quirks and perks of its tech setup, including the puzzling need for a wired connection for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making this review a must-listen for tech-savvy drivers. Mike's driving experience provides a real-world perspective on the Niro's performance, highlighting the smooth, quiet ride powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four hybrid engine. With 315 miles of firsthand feedback, you'll get an insider's look at its fuel economy and how it stacks up against competitors.…
Oct. 23, 2024

Back to the Past: A Journey Through Car Restoration and Culture

Have you ever wondered what it takes to resurrect a classic car from decades of dormancy? Join us as we chat with Jim Stewart, the proud owner of a transformed 1957 Chevy, who faced an ultimatum from his wife that sparked a stunning restoration. Discover the fascinating journey of this blazed red beauty, now boasting a 383 blueprint Stroker engine, and learn about the incredible craftsmanship behind its rebirth. Jim's passion for classic cars extends beyond the showroom floor, as he shares tales of nostalgic road trips and the camaraderie among fellow car enthusiasts. We also take a trip down memory lane, reliving the bygone days of Missouri City and Sugar Land, where car culture thrived in the high school parking lots and at the Dickinson Drag Strip. From a $32.50 Chevrolet to thrilling street encounters with Ford Raptors, our conversation is a nostalgic celebration of the freedom and friendships forged through a shared love for cars. We highlight events like the Hot Rod Tour of Tex…
Oct. 22, 2024

The 2024 KIA NIRO SX Touring is in the New Car Showroom!

The 2024 Kia Niro SX Touring is a compact crossover that blends style, efficiency, and advanced technology. As the top-tier trim of the Niro lineup, the SX Touring comes equipped with a hybrid powertrain that pairs a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor, delivering a combined 139 horsepower. It boasts excellent fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious drivers. Inside, the SX Touring offers a premium experience with features like leather-trimmed seats, a 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen, and a digital instrument cluster. It also includes advanced driver-assistance systems, such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring. The exterior features a sleek, aerodynamic design with 18-inch alloy wheels and LED lighting, adding to its modern appeal. Overall, the 2024 Kia Niro SX Touring provides a balanced blend of comfort, technology, and sustainability in a stylish package. 🔔 Ready to get into the world of cars? Subscrib…
Oct. 22, 2024

The 2025 Chevrolet TRAX 2RS is in the New Car Showroom!

The 2025 Chevrolet Trax 2RS is a sporty variant of Chevy's popular compact SUV, designed for those seeking a more dynamic driving experience. Powered by a turbocharged 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine, it delivers 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, offering zippy performance for city and highway driving. Paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, the Trax 2RS balances power with impressive fuel efficiency. The 2RS trim brings a sporty edge, featuring unique styling elements like a blacked-out grille, red accents, and 18-inch aluminum wheels. Inside, the cabin is tech-forward, with a large 11-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a digital driver’s display. Premium touches like RS badging and leatherette-trimmed seats elevate its appeal. Safety is a priority, with advanced features such as forward collision alert, lane-keep assist, and automatic emergency braking. The 2025 Trax 2RS combines sporty design with everyday practicality…
Oct. 22, 2024

Revving Up Nostalgia: The Thrills of a 1969 Camaro and the Vibrant Car Show Community

Ever wondered what it feels like to sit behind the wheel of a classic 1969 Camaro with a roaring 615 cubic inch engine? Buckle up, as we chat with Michael Boyd, the proud owner of this automotive masterpiece, at the lively Back to the Past car show. Michael shares his thrilling journey of purchasing this gem and the nostalgic drive that fueled his quest to relive his youth. Our conversation explores the adrenaline rush of street racing, the delicate art of classic car modifications, and the surprising intersections between car culture and careers in high-precision engineering. Each story is a testament to the passion that binds this vibrant community together. This episode also shines a spotlight on the spirited camaraderie at the car show, presented by the Spring Branch High School Museum Foundation. From the light-hearted challenges of organizing such an event to the heartwarming charitable efforts of venues like the Hemi Hideout, there's a strong sense of community that fuels ever…