The Touge Hour | 129 Touge

Finally we are back! On this episode Doug & I talk about the 2025 season here and away from home! We dive into the future and our plans for the 2026 season! As always thank you guys so much for listening we plan on keeping this going since our crazy 2024-2025 life is now settled back down!

On this episode I talk about the current conditions after the repave on US-129 "Tail of the Dragon". I dive into the current situation with through traffic and how the road is handling its new material. More updates on the group and our new shop! Lastly I talk about the unexpected changes and road ahead for 2025! Be sure to check us out on: www.129touge.com

In this episode we talk about the newly repaved US129 Tail of the Dragon"" and what we think so far of the modern road surface. We also talk about our newly acquired cars since our last podcast. Finally we round up with a crew update and plans for end of the year journeys. Hope you guys enjoyed the podcast, and as always keep hitting the pass. www.129touge.com

In this episode we talk about our crazy last minute trip to the Rolex 24 HR which takes place in Daytona International Raceway every year thanks to IMSA Racing. We talk about our experience of all the racing and onsite activities and some awesome food. This year we have partnered up with Split Decision Racing to support them as they compete in the IMSA VP Challenge Series. These guys are a volunte...

On this episode of the touge hour we talk about our childhood favorite racing games.

Welcome to the touge hour podcast! In this episode we go over some annual tips and tricks to have a successful Touge Fest. We also have been out for about a month from recording and update everybody on how we are doing.

In this episode we talk about everything you should consider when setting up your trailer and paddock area anywhere you go.

On this episode of The Touge Hour we talk about the process of properly taking care of performance tires. This could be your first set or many of sets you may have had and curious on how to properly heat cycle a tire. Hope you enjoy the episode and as always keep hitting the pass.

Welcome back to the podcast guys for season 4 episode 1 featuring one of our local drivers Jody Fleming. In this episode Jody joins us as we talk about the legacy of the Honda S2000 on the touge. These cars are starting to become more and more harder to acquire so we dive into their legacy and background to anyone who may question there heritage or possibly wanting to acquire their dream car! Hope...

In this episode the boys and I name some of our favorite engines and battle them out against each other to see who wins!

In this episode we talk about mid engine japanese cars! We dive into the bonk fest of nascar chicago, and new vs old cars! Hope you guys enjoy the episode!

In this episode we talk about the recent oil pressure study with the GR86 platform, and talk about toyota's possible future. We touch up on new car feedback behind the wheel. New cars offer a lot of creature comforts and updated driving dynamics, but do they still offer the raw, satisfying driver feedback older cars do? Lastly we talk about the future of being a car enthusiast. Is the scene really...

On this episode the boys compare their 5 picks of $15k Touge Cars. We all place down our cars each round and the winner moves to the finals! Lots of great options listed! What would you guys pick?! Thanks again for watching season 2 with us everyone it has been a blast seeing how far the podcast has came over the past 6 months! See you all next week with season 3!Thank you guys for listening and a...

In this episode we talk about our recent trip to barber motorsports park with Jzilla trackdays for their partnership with Gridlife for a time attack weekend! We talk to our friend and member Josh about his competition this week and overall experience! We finish up the episode with another Red light Green light car edition! Thank you guys for listening and as always keep hitting the pass! 129 Touge...

On this episode we talk about what everyone's been up to and we also host our first game of red light green light car version! We also talk about chonker nascar participating at lemans! Hope you guys enjoyed this episode see you on the next one!

In this episode we all pick our most wanted car, track, & driver straight out of our dreams! We also talk a little about some F1 and mention some bonus dream environments! Hope you guys enjoyed the podcast and as always keep hitting the pass!129 Touge: https://www.129touge.com/ Touge Motorsport: https://tougemotorsports.com/ Eurospec LLC: https://www.facebook.com/EuroSpecLLC/ Jzilla Track Days...

In this episode the boys and I discuss the absolute best rally cars ever made! We have tons of cars to narrow down so we did our best on trying to hit the big icons which have made a super big impact on the heritage of motorsport! What is your favorite rally car? Let us know on our instagram page!

In this episode of the Touge Hour we all put together the ultimate car build. We use 50k categories, 100k categories, & Unlimited budget to build the craziest spec cars! What would you guys build?! Thanks again for listening and be sure to follow us on our podcast page and home page! The Touge Hour: https://www.instagram.com/TheTougeHour/ 129 Touge: https://www.instagram.com/129touge/

In this episode the boys talk about how you can develop better and safer driving habbits on the mountain pass. We all share some tips to involve yourself with the car in a safer and better manner! Also we talk about how TougeFest went last weekened! Thank you guys for watching and we will catch you on the next one!

In this episode we talk about what you should do and what you shouldn't do during TougeFest! If you didnt know TougeFest is an event which partakes in US129 "Tail of the Dragon" every year! Sometimes we have a spring event which gives us another perspective on the road in a different season. Hope you guys enjoyed this episode we will see you on the next one! EuroSpec LLC: https://www.facebook.com/...

In this episode of The Touge Hour we discuss our picks on a Wheel Battle Bracket. We also throw in some more mentions once we finish our bracket and all pick our favorite wheel! Hope you guys enjoy listening in! We will see you in the next one! Listen to us on our Spotify Channel as well: https://open.spotify.com/show/1TxNw6M ... EuroSpec LLC: https://www.facebook.com/EuroSpecLLC/ Jzilla Track Day...

In this episode we kick off season 2 with some casual talk about how its been since we last left off, talk about the tail of the dragon season so far, talk about recent events we have been to, and future ones. Hope you guys enjoy listening in! We will see you in the next one! Listen to us on our Spotify Channel as well: https://open.spotify.com/show/1TxNw6MrhdHZCMHZJFfh3O EuroSpec LLC: https://www...

In this episode we wrap off our season one of the touge hour by talking about our picks of this boi vs that boi. Will the 5th Gen Viper ACR be beaten?! Also thank you guys so much for the support on our first season! We cannot wait to show you what we have in store! Jzilla Track Days: http://www.jzillatrackdays.com/ Be sure to smash that like button! Thank you guys so much for watching! Instagram:...

In this episode we asked you guys to make us a bracket for us to pick an ultimate car from! This was such a fun episode to make we found out between us what we all like and the final car is shocking! Thank you guys so much for listening, the support, and as always keep hitting the pass. Jzilla Track Days: http://www.jzillatrackdays.com/ Be sure to smash that like button! Thank you guys so much for...

In this episode of the touge hour, me and the boys just have some casual talk about the local area and recent news! Thank you guys for listening! Jzilla Track Days: http://www.jzillatrackdays.com/ Be sure to smash that like button! Thank you guys so much for watching! Instagram: @129Touge https://www.instagram.com/129touge/ Website: 129 Touge: www.129touge.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/12...