Elevens

Welcome to our first ever video format episode! We dive deep into the world of automotive design with a spotlight on the iconic Bertone Runabout. Join us as we explore the history and evolution of this remarkable vehicle, examining its innovative design elements that set it apart in the automotive landscape. We’ll compare the creative legacies of two powerhouse design firms, Bertone and Pininfarin...

Ferrari is playing a dangerous game, flooding the market with six new models in a desperate bid to stay on top—but is this the beginning of their downfall? Meanwhile, Mercedes is making enthusiasts rejoice by bringing the V8 back from the dead, and BMW is betting big on the future with its upcoming Neue Klasse EVs. In this episode, we break down why Ferrari’s strategy could backfire, what Mercedes...

Ford is heading back to Le Mans in 2027 to take on Ferrari, reigniting one of the greatest rivalries in racing history. Meanwhile, Porsche seems to be borrowing Ferrari’s sales tactics, with the new 992.2 GT3 carrying an outrageous price tag—has Stuttgart gone too far? We also take a look at the extreme new Defender Octa and highlight some exciting additions to our pre-owned inventory at McLaren B...

In this episode, we do not discuss the Dacia Sandero (sorry James May). From Bugatti’s Mistral shattering the open-top speed record to Genesis turning up the heat with the GV60 Magma, there’s no shortage of excitement. We also dive into Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N DK Edition and its wild performance upgrades, plus the tragedy of Lando Norris’s Ferrari F40 being crashed—by someone else. And that’s just the...

In this episode, we dive into the biggest driver shakeups for the 2025 Formula 1 season and share our boldest predictions for what’s ahead. From rising stars like Jack Doohan and Franco Colapinto to the veterans like Lewis Hamilton fighting to stay on top, we analyze every move, debate the surprises, and throw out some spicy hot takes. Will the new grid deliver fireworks or fizzle out? Tune in as...

In this episode, we look back at the cars we drove and experienced in 2024—some impressed us, others not so much. But the real fun starts as we look ahead to 2025, predicting the cars we’re most excited to see, the ones we can’t wait to drive, and the announcements that could shake the industry—or make us roll our eyes. From potential game-changers to overpriced hype machines, we’re calling it all...

In this episode, we take on the ultimate car-buying challenge: would you spend $110K on a brand-new 2025 BMW M3 Competition (yeah baby, feed that SEO), or build an entire car collection for the same price? From classic icons to quirky underdogs, we each assemble our dream multi-car garages and debate whether they’re a better deal than BMW’s latest powerhouse. Spoiler alert: things go off the rails...

This episode is straight up Ragnarok!! We dive headfirst into the fiery debate over what truly defines a hypercar, supercar, or sports car. At the center of the chaos? Aston Martin’s new Valhalla. Is it a legitimate hypercar or just a Corvette ZR1? We break down its specs, performance, and positioning while throwing shade and praise where it’s due. Along the way, we touch on the Ferrari SF90, Pors...

In this episode, we tackle Jaguar’s bold rebrand that’s shaking up the auto world. From ditching tradition to embracing a futuristic new identity, we debate whether it’s a genius move or a misstep for the iconic brand. Buckle up—this one’s bound to spark some opinions! Follow us on social media! @elevenspodcast @judekasekamp @bennickrson

On this episode, we take on restomods - love them or hate them. From replicas to wild upgrades, we're debating what's genius, what's garbage, and what will start a fight at your next car meet. Follow us on social media! @elevenspodcast @judekasekamp @bennickrson

On this episode, Ben and Jude discuss cars that were not received well when new. Some are great, some are terrible, but they would buy all of them if they had the money. Follow us on social media! @elevenspodcast @judekasekamp @bennickerson

Jude has returned from Texas!! Is he running away from the new Ferrari F80? Or did he miss his friend Ben so dearly that he absolutely had to move back to Massachusetts? Find this out, along with their hot takes on the new McLaren and Ferrari hypercars in the first episode of SEASON FOUR of the Elevens Podcast! Follow us on social media! @elevenspodcast @judekasekamp @bennickrson

On this episode, Ben and Jude share what they may or may not be allowed to reveal about new Ferrari and McLaren models, as well as share updates on each of their respective brands. Follow us on Instagram! @elevenspodcast @bennickrson @judekasekamp We are also now on YouTube, click the link below to check it out! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSwdBbVIsVUaVD5dPk1vOLg

Welcome to the Elevens Podcast! In this episode, Ben and Jude discuss their 4 car dream garage according to the rules from Throttle House's recent YouTube video - and did a much better job at curating the ultimate garage. What would your 4 car garage be? Let us know! ALSO - very important to mention that WE ARE NOW ON YOUTUBE!! Use the link below to check it out, make sure to subscribe so you...

It's been one whole year since we started this podcast, thank you to all our listeners! On this episode, Ben and Jude react to cars and concepts unveiled during car week 2023. Some cars include the new AMG GT, Lamborghini Lanzador, Zenvo Aurora, and more. Big announcement - We are now on YouTube! Go subscribe to our channel by clicking here . You can find Ben on Instagram at @bennickrson, and...

This week, Ben and Jude discuss a number of new cars that have come out recently, including the Aston Martin DB12, the updated Koenigsegg Gemera, 911 S/T and many more. Follow us on social media! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG: @bennickrson

Ben and Jude are back!! This week, they discuss cars that have been unveiled in the last few months, along with a few other tangents. Because that's what they do. Follow us on social media! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG: @bennickrson

This week, Jude and Ben discuss their feelings to a therapist and reveal how they really feel about each other. It's not pretty.

This week, Ben and Jude talk discuss new inventory such as the Ferrari SF90, Lamborghini Huracan STO, and Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo. Also some more news on the Ferrari Purosangue, Lamborghini's Aventador replacement, and the Aston Martin Valkyrie. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG @bennickrson

The first dedicated Formula 1 episode of the year! Ben and Jude give a preview of some of the rule changes for this year, react to each team's new car and livery, and make predictions on what they think will happen during the 2023 season. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG @bennickrson

 Ben and Jude talk about new cars that will likely be unveiled this year, including the McLaren 750S, Lamborghini Aventador successor, and give a sneak peek on this year's F1 season. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG @bennickrson

This week, Ben and Jude talk more JDM! Acura NSX Type S driving impressions, more EV news and thoughts, and Jude still needs to find a buyer for his Mercedes. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @judekasekamp Ben's IG @bennickrson

Ben and Jude talk about the all new Corvette E-Ray, Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate, niche hypercars (that might be scams), and a few other new EVs. Oh, and now Jude can't sell his car. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @armastis Ben's IG @bennickrson

In this episode, Jude tells the tale of buying a new car in 2023, Ben talks about how desperately he now wants an old Lexus, and they discuss the "new" GT-R. Follow us on socials! Elevens IG: @elevenspodcast Jude's IG: @armastis Ben's IG @bennickrson

Welcome back! 2023 brings Season 2 of the podcast, thank you to everyone for your support! In this episode, Jude talks about his frustrating experience trying to buy a car. Spoiler alert... they won't let him. Follow us on social media! Elevens IG @elevenspodcast Ben's IG @bennickrson Jude's IG @armastis