Kris Clewell / Overcrest

Overcrest

Leisure EN ↓ 551 episodes

Automotive culture, history, and the people who live it -- hosted by Kris Clewell and Jake Solberg. 500+ episodes exploring the intersection of cars and life: interviews with industry insiders, collectors, designers, builders, and thinkers. From the philosophy of analog driving to forgotten automotive history to the business of car culture, Kris and Jake bring a journalist's eye and an enthusiast's obsession to every conversation. For people who #takethecar.

Author

Kris Clewell / Overcrest

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Leisure

Podcast website

overcrestproductions.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Scott Birdsall - How to Embrace the Violence 20.07.2020

Scott, the founder of Chuckles Garage joins the podcast to talk about building Old Smokey F1, a  diesel-burning 1400hp Pikes Peak monster, overcoming life's obstacles, and how the garage heals all.

All of the projects. All at once. 17.07.2020

Kris reveals his new project, talks about the Golf R disaster, and the guys talk about the news of the day.   Dont forget to head to patreon.com/overcrest to support the show!   Did you know there’s a new Bronco out?  Nissan has a new logo. Chrysler is now Stellantis Mercedes AMG GT BLACK  to have a Flat Plane Crank 28% of People Now Report Feeling Overwhelmed and Overstimulated by Driving Porsche...

The Best Barn Finds of All Time.... 13.07.2020

The guys discuss what qualifies as a barn find and recount some of the best ever. Kris discusses his new car, and Jake recalls a truly horrific nightmare involving his 911.

This Little Maneuver is Going to Cost Us 51 Years... 10.07.2020

The guys discuss what Kris needs for a new daily, Jakes truck and the news of the week.   Support the show for just $5 at www.patreon.com/overcrest   new m3/m4 big engine grilles unfortunately remain.  Speaking of Ferrari.... Remember that ship full of cars that capsized near Georgia?  Its official now, the recall replacement jack stands are being recalled.... Cops under investigation for racing a...

Digital Artist and Engineer: Glen Cordle 06.07.2020

Glen, a fantastic digital artist joins the podcast to talk about his new Porsche 914 project with Sung Kang called the Viceroy 914. The guys also talk about doing digital art for 000 magazine, and throwback some stories to when Glen and Kris were roommates.  Check out the Viceroy project here.  Check out Glen's awesome artwork here.  And support the show here!

Just when think you couldn't possibly be any dumber... 03.07.2020

Jake and Kris talk about projects, real life unintended acceleration, laundry machines, and the news of the week!   Support the Show!   BMW IS AWESOME! But they’re still lame. Dakar Rally introduces a “classics” category.  VW delays ID.3 because of software troubles... We could be getting an ID.3R though? Manned drone racing is coming soon? Petrolicious is also in hot water... So there’s now a Dur...

Richard Kelley on Experiencing, and Photographing the Golden Era of F1... 29.06.2020

Richard joins us to talk about his book "Waiting". It's the story of a rookie photojournalist immersed in Formula One's golden age of the 70s and 80s. Richard also talks about some of the personal relationships he had with legends such as Nikki Lauda, and François Cevert. He also talks about photography, his life, and walks through some of Kris' favorite photos from the book.   Purchase the book h...

The Week in News and Who Needs a 911 When You've Got a Lawnmower? 26.06.2020

Kris and Jake talk projects and break down the week in news!   Support the show!: www.patreon.com/overcrest   Show Notes:   Man designs 12 rotor, 15,7L  5000hp engine American Festival of Speed Ford reschedules release of the bronco... Man demolishes solo cannonball record in a rental mustang Kia reveals interesting new Hybrid Manual Transmission Tesla's JD Power score is Off The Chart Remember wh...

Lane Skelton - How to Drive Awesomely 22.06.2020

Radwood Founder and Driving while Awesome podcast host Lane Skelton joins the podcast to talk everything Radwood. They also talk about Bring a Trailer, Lane's history with cars, play a game of Rad/Not Rad, and more.  Definitely check their podcast out! www.drivingwhileawesome.com Support our show: www.patreon.com/overcrest

Overcrest Rewind 6-19-20: Kris' Wallet is on Fire (Pacificas too...) 19.06.2020

Kris and Jake discuss the Automotive News of the week and Project Updates.   Support the show:   www.patreon.com/overcrest   Notes:   So those replacement Harbor Freight jack stands?  N.C. speedway says its races are peaceful protests Chrysler has recalled some vans due to them catching on fire... Carlos Ghosn May Have Been Set Up Mercedes, AMG, and Garrett Bringing E-Turbos to Production Ford Bro...

Hans Mezger - The Story and Acccomplishments of a Legend 15.06.2020

Recalling the life and accomplishments of Hans Mezger, engineer of some of the most legendary motors of all time. Alwin Springer, chief technician at Vasek Polak, and founder of Andial contributes as the guys dive deep on one of Porsche, and Mezgers biggest accomplishments, the indominable 917.

The Minister of Hellaflush: Mark Arcenal 12.06.2020

Mark Arcenal joins the podcast to talk about discovering RWB, his brands: Illest, Fatlace, and Hellaflush. Kris also asks Mark about stance, car culture, design, and much more.

Help Me I'm Drowning! 08.06.2020

Kris and Jake cover the automotive news of the week including Porsche, the CDC, Mercedes, the EU, Germany, Dodge, and more. Support the show: www.patreon.com/overcrest Show notes: Porsche ends factory involvement in the US sports car championship  VW is still paying for its sins  Next BMW M5 getting 1,000-plus-horsepower electric power CDC tells us what we were saying all along - avoid the bus Jus...

Trailer: How GI JOE hoodwinked NASA, a Patreon Exclusive 06.06.2020

A short trailer for our patreon exclusive episode on the unknown story of the Lunar Rover, and how GM got the project straight to the feet of Wernher von Braun's office.  Support the show and hear the entire episode: www.patreon.com/overcrest

Welcome to the Apocalypse... What are you driving? 05.06.2020

What car would you drive in the apocalypse? With 2020 slipping downhill fast, Jake and Kris break it down, laying out what kind of disasters exist, and what cars would be best. The guys also interview Rene from Off Grid Trek on EV viability, and our friend Logan Leete, a chemist, on how to make your own biodiesel and ethanol at home.

Derpy Cars, Derpy Engines, Derpy Regulations 01.06.2020

The guys chat about not being able to get to the studio due to the Minneapolis riots, derpy engines, stupid EU regulations, expanding foam, and much more...   Support the show: www.patreon.com/overcrest   Show notes:   Derpy golf now can be equipped with derpy 1 liter engine Tesla caves on prices and eliminates free supercharging New Challenger ACR to...challenge the Viper?  Speaking of dodge RIP...

Jeff Zwart - A Lifetime of Capturing and Experiencing Speed 28.05.2020

Jeff Zwart - A Lifetime of Capturing and Experiencing Speed Legendary filmmaker, director, photographer, and Pikes Peak Champion joins the podcast to discuss his career, filming, photography, Luft, and much more.  Check out the Red Bull Racing video here.  See Jeff's work:  www.radicalmedia.com  Visit his instagram  Support the show! www.patreon.com/overcrest

The Kris was Wrong Episode 25.05.2020

Kris gets schooled by Jake on some Porsche facts, that new car smell, electric cars sound...uhmmm fast...(?) hertz bites the dust, and much more Support the show here! Show notes: We have a new electric drag racing record. Skyrine and 370z to hit the cutting room floor. Maybe. Volvo’s are now even more boring Remember the iconic short film Rendez-vous? Say goodbye to the Naturally Aspirated Porsch...

The 150 Year Journey of a Legend 22.05.2020

Kris updates us all on great news with his 911 project, Jake leaks a car purchase, and the guys discuss the story behind a 150 year old auto manufacturer.   Please support the show! www.patreon.com/overcrest Or simply donate here: www.overcrestproductions.com

Guns, Tasers, Handcuffs, and Cash 18.05.2020

The guys are back with this week in automotive news to discuss the new GTI, a heist with great taste, UK banning more cars, the bankruptcy of Hertz and its implications, how luxury isnt a touch screen, and much more. Support the show! www.patreon.com/overcrest In other news The VW Golf.... is dead. Or on life support. London to mandate car free zones The cannonball record broken again Spanish man...

Ted Gushue - The World Traveler 15.05.2020

Ted Gushue joins the podcast to talk about his history and his travels. The guys also discuss WWII, Americanism, and the cost of its loss.

The Genesis of Genesis, How Perseverance Wins. 08.05.2020

Kris' 911 is in bad shape and leads to an unfortunate sale. The guys discuss driving the new Genesis G70, an incredible story of perseverance leading up to the founding of Hyundai, Spiderman drinking thousands of gallons of wine, and 5 year old kids buying Lamborghinis.   visit www.patreon.com/overcrest to support the show for just $5   Show Notes:   We are living in strange times...   Meanwhile t...

Special Guest: That Porsche Girl 01.05.2020

The guys host ThatPorscheGirl on the podcast to discuss her life, her social media, and her passion for Porsche. Kris talks about wrapping up his 911 project, and an Apple 935 replica is for sale.    Instagram: @thatporschegirl   Image by @ekvision003 via @automobilemag www.patreon.com/overcrest

The Petri Dish - Did Public Transport Kill Thousands? 24.04.2020

Kris and Jake discuss public transportation, speeding, unique business opportunities, their projects, and much more... Links: Mit study reveals an obvious truth Some Police Are Stopping Fewer Speeders as Coronavirus Spreads Everyone took this to heart apparently.  Jake....all of your dreams have come true...

Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained 17.04.2020

Jason from the hugely popular Engineering Explained youtube channel joins the podcast to chat about cars and his channel. He also takes a couple of listener questions. The guys also discuss Jake being wrong, and their projects. Join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/overcrest Or Just Donate! www.overcrestproductions.com

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