Speedway Motors' podcast, What Moves You, tells the stories behind cars and the people who build and drive them. While celebrating craftsmanship, ingenuity, and the long tradition of building cars, What Moves You talks to fascinating people who have left their mark on car culture. Sometimes that’s a big name everyone knows, other times it’s an unsung local hero. Every guest brings inspiring knowledge, experience and passion that reminds us why we love cars in the first place. www.speedwaymotors.com/whatmovesyoupodcast
Two generations of Taylor gearheads joined us to talk about everything from their origins in the automotive industry, to career successes, and discussing the Isky Tribute Roadster.
Dennis is the owner…
Bob Larivee, Sr. was born in 1930 and grew up in the Motor City. His father was a painter and Bob’s interest in the automotive industry started with the Soap Box Derby. He was studying to be a dentis…
Steve Strope had multiple magazine features, lots of media coverage, and a top 10 car all before he had a shop or even a garage. What started out as a humble operation with a Craftsman 3-drawer toolb…
Elana Scherr didn’t find her way into old cars as early as most. In fact, she didn’t even get a driver’s license until she was 21. Then she picked up a cheap Duster and, with a little help from her f…
David Newbern was always into cars, but he wasn’t always into cars on-camera. That is, until someone named Mike Finnegan moved nearby and needed shears and a finger brake.
Growing up, David tagged a…
In the early 50’s Peter Vincent saw a car that changed his life forever.
He was a 6th grader standing on the corner for junior traffic control when a lowered, drop top Merc pulled up with frenched h…
Kyle Kuhnhausen sweats the small stuff.
Over the last seven years, Kyle has built a reputation for showstopper builds made up of incredible details tucked behind every corner. Even the parts you ca…
Growing up at a speed shop doesn’t give you the “normal” childhood.
And when your parents were Bill and Joyce Smith, founders of Speedway Motors, your life looks radically different than most kids. Wh…
Brian Limberg didn’t set out to become one of the most sought-after metal shapers and coach builders in the automotive industry. He just wanted to build cars.
But since opening The Tin Man’s Garage…
Jess grew up helping her dad’s crew build a Streamliner. After the build and upgrades were complete, the whole family would road trip out to the Salt Flats to crew. In the final year, on its final ru…
Emily and Aaron Reeves have always known they wanted to run a business together. After Emily’s successful modeling and acting career, as well as a Aaron’s previous business becoming harder to run, th…
For our final episode of Season 2, we speak with a legend. But Ed Iskenderian isn't just a legend--he made his mark at the birth of hot rodding and has been shaping its course ever since. Isky came t…
Most people know Ian Roussel from MAVTV’s Full Custom Garage. He created of Space Junkie, Space Junkie 2.0, and so many custom hot rods it’s difficult to keep track. Ian grew up mashing together ever…
Hundreds of drivers in each class converged on Boone Speedway for the 2021 IMCA Super Nationals. On Saturday, September 11th, four made it to the top of the podium. We talk to four IMCA Super Nationa…
Steve Magnante joins us to talk altered wheelbase cars, drag racing history and so much more. If you don’t know Steve, he’s the writer of the definitive “How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars," host of…
If you’ve opened an issue of Wheel Hub, you get it.
Stephen Kim and Robert McGaffin have created a publication dedicated to awakening the next generation of car fanatics. To do it, they give each b…
Mark and Tony share all about the upcoming season of Car Masters: Rust to Riches. They’re funny, they’ve got a great show, and most of all, they’re lifelong hot rodders who have built some wild creat…
Longtime customers, three awesome cars. Mike Earley, Nick Hoesing, and Jason Holland all own driven, homebuilt cars. Mike has loved Chevelles ever since he saw one at the local car show with open hea…
Racers know the name Schnee Chassis, but not many know how Brian Schnee started, or how he grew Schnee Chassis into such a fabled racing brand. In this episode of What Moves You, we go way back with …
Jerry Dixey has been everywhere, man. After Woodstock, Evel Knievel’s Snake River attempt, pedal cars and 110 consecutive NSRA Road Tour stops, Jerry has some wild stories to tell. He’s left a consid…