AVANTS PODCAST
Curtis Creager Returns from the Ring!
This week Curtis Creager joins us in the studio to discuss his return from the Nurburgring!
Would You Buy New or Upgrade Something Older?
We welcome back Brian Elich for some shop talk around buying a previous gen vehicle and upgrading or buying new with all the options.
We Hate Haptic Feedback Buttons and So Should You
Haptic feedback buttons don't belong in cars.
Enjoy the Magic of Pistons and PixieDust!
This week we get the always impressive Faye Hadley on the show!
A Disco Party With Golden Rovers!
If you've got a Land Rover Discovery, we've got the show for you!
A Blue Ribbon Kind of Episode
Do you like using forest service roads? Do you like doing anything off-road? Do you like dispersed camping? How about mountain biking? Then you should be supporting the Blue Ribbon Coalition.
From Mendocino to Happy Camp - The Best Roads You've Never Driven
The best driving roads aren’t the same things as the best roads. The best road in the country is Highway 12 in Utah, but the best driving road is almost every road in far northern California.
Ryan ZumMallen Creates Car Books About People
We always say the Avants Podcast is a car show about people, so it made perfect sense to have someone like Ryan ZumMallen on as a guest since he creates car books about people.
The New Kitch on the Block, Siena Kitch!
This week the newest member of the ProFormance Racing School joins us in the studio, Siena Kitch!
R8 Track Days, New 911 Hybrid Doesn't Suck, and That New RS6 Avant GT
The R8 heads to its proper home at the track next month, Porsche lets the media judge it's new hybrid, and that new RS6 Avant GT is HOT!
The Ranger Raptor Arrives!
It finally happened! Nick got the new Ranger Raptor and it lives up to all the hype.
It's Always a Great Episode When We Get Phillip Griot
It’s no secret we are life long fans of all things Griots and Griots Motors is just the latest reason to like everything they do. This week Phillip Griot, owner and CEO of Griots Motors, join us to chat about what they have been up to down the hill from the flagship store and he gives us all the great results they’ve had working with Bring A Trailer, how to sell a car, what he’s looking for in cars, and so much more.
A Lotus to Lust After
Lotus finally drops the Emira, a new Koenigsegg gets crispy, and more in a shorter episode this week as we prep for Classics on the Green!
Dylan von Kleist Takes Us to a Magical World Where Car Washes Don't Destroy Your Paint
We know what you’re all thinking, no such magical world of convenience and safe car washing exists! Well, it turns out that John Denver wasn’t full of it.
Someone Needs to Take Pity on Nick and Sell Him a Ranger Raptor
Won't someone please think of poor Nick and sell him a green Ranger Raptor?!
Team Baby Bronco Grows Up to Become Team Velocity!
When we first interviewed Karisa Haydon and Trista Smith, they were the fresh Rebelle Rally Rookies of the Year, but now they’ve grown up to Team Velocity, a Ford factory backed team!
It's Been A Great Week!
It's been a BIG week for us here at the Podcast! Nick got a puppy and a fiancé, Dan got a tractor, and car sales got slapped in the face!
Horsepower Accelerates Your Mistakes and Other PRO3 Lessons with Isaiah Dummer
We talk to recent PRO3 winner Isaiah Dummer about driving, riding, building, and other fun things that cost too much on this weeks podcast!
It's Party on the Bottom and Business on the Top with Krissy!
Krissy Wells joins us back in the studio to talk about the massive amount of Avants events coming up as well as the secret to finding all those elusive Avants Off-Road stickers!
You Have to Pay to Play
Racing is hard to do on its own, but after a while you will likely find the hardest part is where it hits your wallet.