Nostalgic Radio and Cars - Podcast

Your show host Robert and special guest Louis "Sonny" Meyer Jr.  Sonny, is the son of "Louis Meyer", racing legend and first 3 time Indianaplois 500 winner. Sonny started building engines as a teenager in the mid 1930's, when his father and Dale Drake started Meyers-Drake engieering. Together they further developed the popular "Offenhauser" race engine to be the dominate and engine of choice for most Indianaplolis 500 and sprint/midget car competitors through the early 1980's. Sonny himself was chief mechanic and engine manager and for numerous winning Indy teams through the 1990's. In 1973 with Patrick Racing and Gordon Johncock at the wheel, the Indy win was memorable. In all, Sonny has built engines for cars that have set poles and won the Indianaplolis 500. In 2013, Sonny was inducted into the "Auto Racing Hall of Fame" at the Indianaplolis Motor Speedway. 

Your show host Robert and special alumni guest Corky Coker. Corky is president of "Coker Tire", one of the largest manufactures and distributors of vintage car tires. Corky also own 'Honest Charley's" one of the old mail-order speed parts businesses in the US. Corky is a car collector extraodinaire.He is probably the most passionate person about old cars in the country. Each year Corky, along with his family host the Hemings Motor News "Great Race". A week long timed driving event that takes place on historic raods with magnifcant scenery across the great "US of A". Each year as many as 100 participants enjoy the fun, challenges and comradery of the Great Race. Co-sponsored by   Hemings Motor News, Hagety Collector Car Insurance and Coker Tire, the race started in Ogunquit, Maine and finished at "The Villages" in central Florida.

Corky's famous quote.................................Ride, Wrench, Repeat! 

Next year.............................................Route 66, see you there!

Your show host Robert and special guest Keith Kaucher. Keith is a custom car artist, designer, fabricator and builder in California. Keith's cars have been featured in "Rod & Custom" magazine, and he has won numerous awards for some of his creations. Some of the top awards have been a first in its class at the 2006 Grand National Roadster Show, the best of show awards at serveral of George Barris Kustom car shows including the Blessing of the Cars, and the Eagle One Excellence Choice Award at the West Coast Goodguys Nationals. Keith's company Kaucher  Kustoms  provides complete custom designs from start to finish including renderings, drawings, models, mock-ups, fabrication and the finished build. Kaucher Kustoms has also designed aftermaket wheels for companies like Shelby American, Platinum, LHT Luxury Alloys as well as custom parts and accessories for Edelbrock and custom builders like Jesse James to name a few. 

Your show host Robert and special guests Josh Mercado and Jordan Walker. Josh is the Client Relations manager for "Monster Transmission & Performance" located in Brooksville, Florida. Monster Tranmission specializes in remanufacturing automotive automatic transmissions for most makes and models. Each transmission is tested and dyno-ed, and they all come with a 3 year warranty and unparalleled customer service and satisfaction.

Jordan is public relations excutive with "Brandware" Public Relations located in Atlanta, Georgia. Brandware is a full service PR firm specializing in product launches, media relations, event experiences, editorial services and more. Jodan's specialty is in the area of automotive marketing. He has worked with companies such as Porsche, and Ferrari. He has also contributed in promoting events like the prestigious Hilton Head Concours.

Your show host Robert and special guests Bob Long & Barbara Terry. Bob is an automotive journalist and radio show host. Formerly with Motor Trend, he then embarked on his own in the fields of freelance writing for national publications and radio broadcasting. He currently hosts "Autoworld Radio", a syndicated radio show about cars and automotive personalities.

Barbara is an automotive expert and spokesperson for many national companies like Ford, Volkswagen, Goodyear, Penzoil, and Shell Oil to name a few. Barbara has hosted numerous TV and Radio shows.  She recently launched a media and publishing company called "Waldorf Press" and has pubished several books by well known automotive professionals. Barbara also campaigns her own off road racing team, "Barbara Terry Racing", where she and her team actively race across the southern California desert.