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Next up in our NASCAR podcast series, we have Tony Stewart’s comments following his win at Darlington last week in the Nationwide Series. Stewart took the lead in his Old Spice Toyota with just 2 laps left in the race following a 6 car crash. This was the now mulletless Stewart’s 4th win of the 2008 season.
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Tony Stewart has won a lot of races over the years, but the one trophy that has eluded him is Talladega. Following a huge wreck halfway through the race, Stewart held off a challenge by Dale Jr. to win his first event at the big event. This was Stewart’s 3rd win of the Nationwide Series season.
Thanks to the folks at Nationwide, we have an interview podcast with Smoke after the break.
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Wonders never cease to amaze me here in The Garage. The latest in a long line of really cool people I’ve met while working on The Garage is modern day hot rod icon Chip Foose. Fresh from sunny California, the master of style is also a really cool guy. It was actually very refreshing to see that Chip is a down to earth car guy who loves to share stories. We talked about kids, driving his creations and even a really cool story about Chip’s debut behind the wheel of an open wheel race car.
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What could be better on a Sunday morning than a hot cup of coffee & following up the CoW with Exhaust Notes, Jeff’s Bressler’s weekly podcast here in The Garage? I suppose heading to the track might be better. Or getting a bit of…well, scratch that. This is a family place! Still, we’ve got some pretty good stuff here this morning, so get ready to take a ride!
This week, Jeff tells the tale of the Japanese automaker that pushed the blue oval out of the #2 spot in North America. Who woulda thought that 20 years ago? As we approach the NAIAS it’s beginning to look like there is going to be a lot of green in Detroit this winter with news from several automakers. Jeff even has the goods on how Chrysler plans to take over the world. Narf.
No time to read? No worries, Jeff Bressler has all the news from last week condensed into a quick audio bite. Keep on top of the week’s news with our weekly podcast, Exhaust Noise.
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As readers may have noticed, Jeff Bressler has become a big part of daily life here in The Garage. Our little corner of the net gives him an outlet for some of those emissions that he can’t vent over at his daily haunt. Every weekend, The Garage will now offer an audio week in review, featuring the vocal stylings of DJ Jeff.
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