Tormenting Tarmac

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week we welcome the brilliant, talented and lovely Sunni Combs. Sunni is an enthusiast, a wrench, a driver, and an insanely talented hyper realism artist. We discuss her process behind her art, her affinity for the Saleen Mustang in Transformers, why the first gen M2 is better than the Comp, she gives hot take after hot take after hot take and...

What's up everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, my brother and co-ambassador of Car Culture Ryan Barkhe of the Steering Committee podcast joins me. Ryan is an amazing podcaster from Denver and a very vocal Cayman GT4 owner. Trust me, if we owned a Cayman GT4, we'd all be vocal too. He joins me for an excellent chat about the beginnings of his podcast, his recent adventure on the Colorado Gra...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to Tormenting Tarmac. Today's guest is awesome and he is repping Houston's car culture like no one else. Today we have Alex Roys and he is the Chief Operating Officer of Hennessey Performance just outside of Houston, Texas. I am sure most of you who will be listening are very familiar with Hennessey and what they have been doing for the past 30 plus years...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, I am joined by the talented Mason Wales of Phoenix, AZ. He is an up and coming photographer who has an excellent eye for detail. We discuss his photography, what influences him, his love for Rolls Royce in particular, being excited for the Ferrari movie and so much more. Please check out Mason on IG @essence_of_aesthetics. Please enjoy a...

What is going on everybody and welcome back to TT! This week, we welcome Matt from Echelon Autosports and Derek from TXP Media. We discuss shooting video on film, Paganis and why we love them, the coolest photography project you could ever imagine, Derek and I reminisce about the 720 drive earlier this year and Matt talks about his awesome FRS plus a lot more! What a treat to talk to these awesome...

Guys, we are back! And even better, Zack Klapman from the Smoking Tire is here with me calling in from LA. Seriously, what a damn treat! For those who may not know Zack, he is the co-host of the Smoking Tire Youtube channel and podcast along with Matt Farah. They have been a dynamic team which has included Thaddeus Brown and Tom Morningstar, for at least 10 years with Zack going from being the cam...

What's up everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, it is our 2nd annual Car Week review. I am joined by Car Week and TT veteran, my homie and yours Alex Sczudlo to discuss her adventures in Carmel and Monterey and why Car Week is absolutely can't miss. We talk hypercar launches, shooting rollers of Christian Van Koenigsegg, riding around in a 1925 Chevy and so many things. Plus, a reall...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, my good buddy Dan Piling joins me. Dan hosts the podcast Danny P on cars and is a car savant. We discuss what brought him over from the UK, how he has grown to appreciate and love American car culture, working with Tiff Needell when he was younger, his ideas behind his new media company 077 Media and the podcast and so much more. Dan is...

What is going on everyone! I know most of you are up in Monterey. If you are, I hope you are all having a majestic time. This week, we talk about Dylan and Lorenzo's massive trip to the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the United Kingdom as well preview Monterey Car Week as they prep to be boots on the ground. They are actually there now as we speak. We talk about car spotting in Central London,...

Hey everyone and welcome back to TT. It has been a few weeks. I hope you are all well. Papa Tarmac was on vacay for a few weeks but I am back and I brought Ron with me. Before I left on vacation, we recorded our first Engineering Enigmas special and the first we talked about was the infamous DeltaWing. It was a crazy idea back in 2010 and the backstory is incredibly interesting. Take a listen and...

Hey everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, we are joined by the excellent Jalopy Jeff. He is one hell of a content creator as his Tik Tok car reviews are always on point, giving out excellent educational bits about some of the best cars on the planet. He tells us how he got started, what he has learned along the way, why he loves the Cobra R and the R32 GTR and so much more. If you aren't...

What is up everyone and welcome back to TT. My guest this week, Lorenzo Iacomini!! Lorenzo is a fantastic enthusiast and content creator. He loves anything Italian but his love for cars spreads across that. On this week's episode, we discuss what will happen with old cars after the older generations die off, creating long form media and he gives us his 5 car dream garage. What an absolute trea...

Hi everyone and welcome back to TT. On this week's episode, calling in all the way from the north east coast is Hootie Rashidifard from Valve and Piston. What is Valve and Piston? It is an incredible Instagram page and website where Hootie shares awesome adventures and the lifestyle of vintage enthusiast car ownership. Not to mention it houses a very cool and unique curation of vintage motorsp...

Yo what is going on everyone and welcome back to TT. We have a really special guest this week as I am joined by automotive content creator and genius on all things vintage Ferrari....Colleen Sheehan. Colleen and her Dad are the owners and operators of Ferraris Online, a dealership in Orange County that specializes in vintage Ferraris and other vintage Italian cars. On this episode we discuss how s...

Hey guys, welcome back to TT. On today's episode, my boy A.J. Shipitofsky is hanging out with me. We are discussing his trajectory over the last few years in car culture, how to level up as a photographer, comparing Aventadors to 720's to 488/F8's and why it's better to collaborate than to view others as competition. It is such a great conversation. I can't thank A.J. enough and big ups to the Pho...

What's going on everybody and welcome back to TT. My guest this week, the man who is always up to shenanigans, the GOAT Cody Nogowski. And we have an Aventador SVJ at our disposal. Are you kidding me?! We discuss the SVJ, Cody tells us about his recent trip to California to go on a Pagani rally, why he loves to share his adventures and experiences and so much more. I would like to take a momen...

This week on TT, we welcome Austin Smith to the program. Austin is an enthusiast and low key one of the best photographers in the nation. We discuss his rise within car photography, shooting with an F40 and F50, the Radford set, shooting a GT2RS on the beach, Luft, our thoughts on the McLaren 750S and his love for the 6th gen Camaro and M2 Comp. I want to thank Austin for his time. If you are inte...

What's going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, we welcome Colin Wilcoxson from Turnstyle. Colin is the Creative Director and Director of Operations for Turnstyle, which in turn is a shop in Apache Junction dedicated to the restoration needs for classic Euro and JDM machinery. Me likey. Great conversation as to how Colin got started, what the plan is for Turnstyle and diving deep i...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! Kolbi Napier is my guest this week and we have a ton to talk about. She focuses on shooting vintage and modern cars on film and does an extraordinary job. We discuss her love for cars and how she decided to make the insane move from Central Florida to So Cal just last year. Kolbi is also launching a new clothing brand aimed at automotive enthusiast...

What is going everyone and welcome back to TT. On today's episode, our old pals Steven Ren and Alex Sczudlo are hanging out with me. Most of you know them with Steven being one of the best real estate agents in the city and a huge car enthusiast and Alex's one of the biggest car photographers in AZ. Steven gives us the best practices for buying enthusiast cars, the behind the scenes story...

What’s going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, my buddy Kent (@kentofkentington on IG) is my guest. He and his family have one of the cooler car collections you can imagine and he was kind enough to invite me down to check it out and discuss it. Oh yeah, and he just bought one of the coolest 964’s in the history of Porsche 911’s. We discuss the collection, talk about GT3’s vs 765 LT’s...

Hey guys and welcome back to TT. This week, my good buddy Jake Woods stops by. Jake is an amazing photographer based out of the PHX. We talk 911's, Durango SRT owners wanting to sue Dodge, what got him into cars and photography and a lot more. True pleasure to have Jake on, and please be sure to check out his IG page which is jw_carphotos. Please stay tuned till the very end for an important m...

What's going on everyone and welcome back to Tormenting Tarmac. My guest today really needs no introduction, if you are familiar with car journalism and in particular Motor Trend over the last 10 years then you have probably heard of this individual. He's one of the Senior Features Editors over at MT as well as co-host of the wildly successful Spike's Car Radio and the InEVitable podcasts and resp...

This week on TT, we welcome Michael aka Keys. Michael is the brains behind the operation that is Keys to the Jungle. It's more than just an Instagram account, it's more of an expansion of car culture story telling. We discuss car culture between So Cal and the Phx, why he started Keys to the Jungle and how he is taking it to the next level with videography where he is allowing the videogra...

Hey everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, my friend Nick Kingsley from Prizm Auto Design joins me for a chat about everything. From Lambos, to RX7's, to the positives and negatives about modern car culture, Nick is an opinionated young dude who is an enthusiast through and through and will tell it like it is. He tells his story on the newest episode of TT. Big thanks to Danny owner of Pr...