In 1969, Pontiac unveiled a high-performance Firebird required by Trans Am rules to allow them to compete in the Trans Am racing series. While other manufacturers were allowed to compete as well, Pontiac grabbed the obvious name choice and called their version the Trans Am. These were potent performers with excellent suspension … [Read more...]
TMCP Al Richards: The Inside Story of Campaigning his Independent ’67 Camaro
This weeks interview is a blast from the past with amazing insight and history on the 60's and 70's road racing scene, all from podcast show listener Al Richards. Al has been a long time listener of the show and contacted me a few weeks ago to share his experience of campaigning a '67 Camaro as an Independent team during the late 1960's in the Trans Am Series. He'd raced … [Read more...]
Tmcp- How National Parts Depot Grew From Mdl A Nuts & Bolts To Muscle Car Parts Giant
This weeks interview is with Jim Schmidt, Founder of National Parts Depot and restoration guru. Jim told me how he worked his way up from selling bolt kits to stocking and selling restoration parts lines for the most popular muscle cars on the planet. Jim gives a great interview with many insights to running a business in the automotive industry. Check it out: … [Read more...]
TMCP Podcast – My Classic Garage
The latest TMCP show is out, and this week's guest was Tanner Fritz from My Classic Garage. I'm interested to hear what you all think about it. My Classic Garage is a brand new company that lets car collectors store all of their automotive information in the cloud (like insurance, maintenance, show dates, net workth, etc). They also let people keep a DREAM GARAGE section of … [Read more...]