Episodes

Car insurance is one of those boring things that we don't like to talk about as most of us prefer to talk about horsepower, suspension or other mods we are making to our rides. Unfortunately in this day and age, insurance is...

Back in the tall pines of East Texas, there are a few hidden gems that local racers know about, small drag strips that survive because they are great places to race and hang out with 'friends'. Located in Evadale, Texas, it i...

Short track asphalt racing has quietly been making some noise with tracks opening up across the country. This is grass roots racing on 1/8 or 1/2 mile tracks where spectators can get up close and personal. Our guest today is...

On this episode of In Wheel Time, we are covering a wide range of stories. Some of the automotive news includes the return of the 'Hornet' badge to the market place, we talk about oil consumption - what is acceptable? We als...

We do appreciate what our veterans have done for us, and we never say thank you enough. Some people are putting that thanks into action, and along with several supporters, James Rogerson is trying to do just that. At the grow...

Anyone that has tried DIY projects quickly develops an appreciation for a a real craftsman. When that craftsman is an award winning craftsman, seeing what they can do can be a true sight to see. We like to go out to Painthou...

When it comes to design, somethings are 'timeless'. A few years ago, there was an exhibit at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts that was all about Art Deco automobiles and motorcycles that were built 1920 - 1940. Very elabora...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we get a visit from the West Coast as Jack Nerad visits In Wheel Time. Jack in a noted automotive journalist, author, and podcast host. We always enjoy when Jack visits with his sto...

Route 66 is the fabled Mother Road that really set the country in motion as the 'first' national highway that ran 2,400 miles from Chicago to the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, the road went through 8-states and crossed three...

Regardless of where you live, one thing all automotive enthusiasts have in common - there is some sort of paint on our rides. Good, bad, or ugly, it is part of what protects the rest of the ride so it needs all the help it c...

Today, we have two guests joining the In Wheel Time crew. First up is Lincoln Stall, General Manager at Bayway Chevrolet in Pearland, Texas. On Sunday, 6/13/2021, Bayway Chevy will be hosting a benefit car show with trophies...

On this episode of In Wheel Time, we have local automotive enthusiast, SCCA Regional Manager, owner of Apex Auto Works in Alvin, and general all around car guy, Richard Tomlin! Richard is involved in several different aspects...

The world of Electric Vehicles is rapidly changing with more and more of the auto makers declaring a move to an all electric fleet. Like it or not, it is a lot to talk about. One of the people that we really enjoy talking ...

Along with other ride 'n drive activities at the larger auto shows, one of the biggest, with the ride to include a short loop, some activities to show towing capabilities, and checking out the trucks, it is the Ram Truck Terr...

Hurricane Harvey was unlike most storms that roll onto the Texas Gulf Coast. Hurricanes are known for their wind, but in this case, it was a storm surge that reached new levels of the inland. It was reported that 38 people ...

Setting up a large scale car show, and we are talking large scale as in over 700,000 square feet of the NRG Center in Houston, can be a big undertaking. Along with all of the new vehicle displays, the ride-n-drive setups, th...

The ride'n drive displays have become some of the favorite things at the larger auto shows - some you can actually drive, others, it is a ride. Either way, it is an opportunity to get a hands-on look at a lot of vehicles. Fo...

We opened our special Friday afternoon show from the 2021 Summer Houston Auto Show with our friend, RoShelle Salinas, V.P., Houston Auto Dealers Association. It has been a crazy year, and with the normal schedule, the HAS wou...

Toyota Motor Sports is involved with almost every motorsport we have heard of - and then some! We are at the NHRA Spring Nationals in Baytown, Texas, while just 3.5 hours away, is Austin, Texas. NASCAR is at Circuit of the...

The pro ranks of the NHRA are very competitive, but at the same time, respectfully 'friends'. The Funny Car ranks are cars in looks only, with 10k horsepower motors that can take a driver from 0-300+ mph in less than 4-second...

On this episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk, we are proud to have two of the younger members of the NHRA Top Fuel ranks - Josh Hart and Justin Ashley. Josh Hart made his Top Fuel debut at the Gainesville event and WON! No bett...

In Wheel Time Car Talk continues with more from then 2021 NHRA Spring Nationals with our first guest during this episode - Mr. 'Slugger' Labbe. Slugger has been in some sort of racing effort for the last 35 years, including 2...

One of our favorite Top Fuel drivers, Mr. Antron Brown, joins the In Wheel Time crew at the 2021 NHRA Spring Nationals in Baytown, Texas! Antron always has a smile to share, and plenty of stories about being a professional dr...

We start our weeklong coverage of the 2021 NHRA Spring Nationals from Houston Raceway Park with a visit from the President of the track, Seth Angel. As the person responsible for a national event coming into Baytown, Texas, S...