Tire Side Chat
Where automotive passion meets real conversation. The podcast built for car enthusiasts, industry insiders, and everyone who loves what’s under the hood.
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About the Show
The Video Podcast
Every Car Lover
Will Be Talking About
The Video Podcast Every Car Lover Will Be Talking About
High-octane conversations with industry leaders, race drivers, collectors and event insiders that put you front row for the stories, sights and sounds of the automotive world.
What we bring: exclusive access to private collections, behind-the-scenes at IndyCar, NASCAR, Formula 1 and more, and candid interviews with the people driving automotive innovation. From record-setting track runs (Episode 1: GM President Mark Reuss’s 233+ mph ZR1 track spin) to career-defining race stories, restoration passion, and the future of mobility with AI and self‑driving — we cover it all.
Meet the voices of the industry: retired Indy driver Robbie Buhl on racing and life-saving teen-driving programs; Ken and Kristen Lingenfelter on building one of America’s greatest collections; leaders from Penske Corporation and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sharing how the biggest events are made — and what’s next.
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Exclusive Access
Private collections, behind-the-scenes at IndyCar, NASCAR, Formula 1 and more — front row for the stories, sights and sounds of the automotive world.
Industry Icons
Robbie Buhl, Ken & Kristen Lingenfelter, leaders from Penske Corporation, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and many more candid voices driving automotive innovation.
The Future of Mobility
From record-setting track runs and restoration passion to AI and self-driving — we cover every corner of what's coming next in the automotive world.
01
The State of American Muscle
- 52 min
A deep dive into where American muscle cars stand today — from heritage models to the new generation of performance machines pushing the boundaries.
02
EV vs. ICE: The Great Debate
- 48 min
Our host sits down for a frank conversation about the electric vehicle revolution, what it means for the industry, and whether the internal combustion engine’s days are truly numbered.
03
Track Days & Weekend Warriors
- 61 min
Everything you need to know about getting your street car onto the track safely. We talk tires, suspension, safety gear, and the addictive thrill of track driving.
04
Building the Perfect Garage
- 44 min
From tool selection to floor coatings and lifts — we break down what it takes to create a garage setup that works as hard as you do on your builds.
Behind the Mic
Meet the Host
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Bruce Babiarz
Bruce Babiarz is the driving force behind Tire Side Chat. With a lifelong passion for all things automotive and a deep connection to the industry, Bruce brings energy, expertise, and authenticity to every conversation.
As President and Executive Producer, Bruce shapes the direction of the show — hand-selecting guests, steering discussions toward what really matters to car enthusiasts, and ensuring that every episode delivers both entertainment and value to listeners across the country.
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