Tormenting Tarmac

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week I am joined by old friend to the show Hootie of Valve and Piston. Hootie is the curator behind this amazing Instagram page as well as one of the founders behind the 24 Hours of Montauk, which is quickly becoming one of the best events in the country. We discuss what is cooking up for the 6th edition of the rally, his new 1968 Ford F-250 H...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I am joined by good friends to the show Ali Hoff (President of Partnerships at the Velocity Invitational) and Dylan Orluck of DuPont Registry. We are also joined by friend to the show Gian Paolo Scorzo for a small bit of time but he had to hop off for an emergency. GP will be featured again on another episode in the very near future. Aft...

What is going everyone and welcome back to TT. This week I am joined by two of my oldest guests, Alex Sczudlo and Steven Ren. We pick up a little bit on the Ferrari Luce discussion and debate whether or not it’s truly meant for the Chinese market, Alex has tripled her mileage on her Vantage, Steven still truly needs a Murci and we get Steven’s side of the story on how he proposed to Alex last fall...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I am joined by my good friend and original co-founder of Tormenting Tarmac, Ron Morris and his lovely wife Rechelle. If you are familiar with the history of this podcast, you will remember this used to be a two man show. Ron is back for his yearly appearance and we are here to have fun. We chat about how funny the car market is, whether...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I welcome back my friends race car driver Michael McCarthy and automotive artist Rae Roberts back to the show. We are chatting a lot but in particular we discuss in detail the BMW M3 CS with a 6 speed and Rae and I's differences with BMW's current product, and the 3 of us giving our candid thoughts regarding the brand new Ferrari...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! Apologies for the small hiatus, work and family got a little busy but we are back. This week, I am joined by my good friends, the recently married Sam and Kayla McKay aka Kayla Rundle and we are just catching up and having great car culture conversation while we are at it. We discuss how Sam's been adding miles to the LS swapped E30 and wants t...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, old friend to the show Zack Klapman of the Smoking Tire joins me on the road to 200 episodes. We are chatting about the F355 Evoluto, whether the restomod world is oversaturated, his thoughts on the G87 M2 CS and Zack tells us about his amazing time competing in his very first WRL race! As always, I am grateful for Zack's time and hi...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, it is my privilege to welcome back Phaulner to the show! Who is Phaulner? Well, he kinda knows everything happening in the Scottsdale car scene. What does he do? A lot! But he actually does a ton of social media content covering everything here in the Valley. And he is a good friend to the pod. We chat about his Car week escapades of cha...

This week on TT, I welcome back old friend to the show, car photographer and all around car nerd Jake Woods. We discuss Raptor and TRX prices getting out of hand, we go way too deep on fuel in particular, why F1 should go back to V8’s and V10’s and so much more!

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I am joined by my good brothers Greg "the Ace" Ochser, Payam Bipar and Big Dave Ochser. The boys are smoking delicious cigars in Garage Mahal at the Ochser residence and we are having a great conversation of the brand new GT3 SC. Where does it fit in the line up, who is it for, why was it made and so much more! It is always a treat to ha...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I am joined by Jack Murphy. Jack runs the instagram account BosstimeCEO, which he curates to focus on the enthusiast market. It is a great follow and it has been a long time coming for him to hop on an episode. This week we discuss where Ferrari is within the market, why he went all in on a BMW 1M, his new upcoming purchase which is insa...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week I am pleased to be re-joined by friend to the show, Josie Rimmer, Director of Strategy at the Dirtfish Rally School in Seattle, Washington. In this week's episode, we catch up with Josie as she has fully rehabilitated her hip and is back in a rally car, what does it take mentally and emotionally to overcome that hurdle, brining on Cla...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, Jorge welcomes back friend to the show and the Senior Vice President of Kahn Media in LA, Cory Burns. In this episode, we chat about Willow Sprins re-opening and what it means to Cory to be involved in an amazing project after experiencing it as a young Angelino. We also talk about what makes King of the Hammers one of the coolest events...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, Jorge welcomes back friend to the show Jonny Lieberman! We chat about Jonny writing for the Roadrat Magazine, his work with bidbetter.ai, the incredible story about how Chrysler really worked on the design of the iconic Lamborhini Diablo, Jonny went to MODA Miami and was in the middle of a crazy monsoon, and is Jorge's magical canyon...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! This week, I welcome back old friend to the show Kaitlyn Clink aka KRC Auto. Kaitlyn is an incredible car photographer and social media specialist who works for a variety of automotive based companies based now in the Houston greater area. She stops by this week to chat about a few fun things including buying her new ZL1 1LE, us geeking over the 20...

Hi everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, I welcome back friends to the podcast Dan Pilling and Ryan Bahrke of That Car Show podcast. On this episode, we chat about the F.A.T. Ice Race and MODA Miami, Dan's first experience at Barrett Jackson and interviewing Professor Gordon Murray, Ryan's great interview with the founder of Nilu Hypercars and so much more. Plus, we explain that no m...

Hi everyone and welcome back to TT! I had to take a few weeks off to take care of a few things but I am back. I am happy to welcome Vincent McClinton on to the show. Vince is a fantastic photographer and YouTuber based in South Carolina. On this episode we chat about Ferrari's new interior design language as the new Luce has been announced, discuss whether Porsche is still a sports car manufac...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, we are back to normal episodes and Jorge has two amazing guests. Michael McCarthy is an incredibly talented driver from Central Florida now based here in the Phx Metro area. He has participated in and won in Carrera Cup (he's got the watches to prove it) and grew up in karting with a slew of big names. He is also building an awesome...

Hello friends and welcome to a tradition unlike any other as Jorge brings you the final set of interviews from the 2026 Barrett-Jackson auction. We are joined by Jeff Sutton aka its Jalopy Jeff and photographer Jiovani Gallardo live from Barrett. We are chatting about the auction, interesting auction prices, Jeff's old Boxster going on the auction block, why Jio and Jorge believe Scottsdale ha...

Hi everyone and welcome back to TT. This episode you find me on the friday night of AZ Car Week and I was at the Warehouse in Mesa, AZ for the Avants Pitstop event. I am joined by photographer Matt Engdall, Jason Perry of JDP Performance in Casa Grande, NiCole Wilson, director of Avants Scottsdale and Bryan and Brandi Cole for a variety of chats and enjoying what car week has brought us. Huge shou...

Hi everyone and welcome back to TT. This week, Jorge chats with Ford Mustang marketing executive Ryan Shaughnessy, Head of Global Communications at RM Sotheby's Ethan Gibson, and the Vice President of Licensing and Media Relations at Shelby American, Tracey Smith. In the first interview with Ryan, we breakdown the vibes happening in Detroit as they get ready for the F1 season launch as Ford pr...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! It is the first episode of the new season and I am joined by my good friends Annie and Dakota of Throttled out! We catch up on life, dig into the potential of AZ Autobahn through I-8, their SEMA experience, parenthood and so much more! I hope everyone had a wonderful New Year! We are back! Enthusiasts never die!

Cast-Mas has ended. We are two days away from Christmas, so it was only right I brought on a heavy hitter to send us into the new year. Matt Farah joins me for a special episode as he returns to TT. We chat about a variety of different things, we share a few laughs and I give him his flowers for being one of the biggest inspirations to me and this podcast. It's the big homie Matt Farah of the...

What is going on everyone and welcome back to TT! We are back with our traditional and now annual knights of the photography roundtable. I am joined by AJ Shipitofsky, Alex Sczudlo, Cody Nogowski and Dawson Ketchum live from Young Motorcars in Scottsdale. We chat, we laugh, we have crazy takes like saying Murcis aren't as cool as Vulcans and things of that nature. Please enjoy this episode and...

What is going on everyone, we are almost at the finish line. A few more episodes before the end of the year. Today I welcome Devante Mack of the Mackism Effect podcast and Divergent Being media on to the show. Devante is an awesome podcast host and car enthusiast in his own right. We had the opportunity to meet a few months back at a local event and hit it off very quickly. On this episode, we div...