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The Blind Apex Podcast

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Nov 12, 2023 • 1h 26min

Episode 49: My 2023 Race Season Wrap Up with Guest HOST!

Send us a textJason Lineberg (@clearbrookspeedshed)... my dear friend, trusted wrench, sounding board for my race program, and bearded wonder... takes the keys to the podcast in my first in person recording... We talk about the 2023 season, the goals for 2024, and how WE are planning to reach those goals. If you want to know how I plan, how I think about my race program... this episode is for you. If you like what you hear, please download, share, rate (5 stars), and review the podcast! 
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Nov 5, 2023 • 60min

Episode 48: Balance and Evolving a Race Program

Send us a textI sat down with Dillon  (@EJ2_track_rat) to talk about his 2023 season... the balance he needed to strike in his race program (and life) to aim for his goal of being the H2 national champion... He didn't reach his goal, but I'm convinced he will one day... and we talked about some of the lessons learned and how he is evolving his race program to get there one day! if you like what you hear, please download, share, rate (5 stars), and review the podcast. 
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Oct 29, 2023 • 45min

Episdoe 47: Roll Center Voodoo

Send us a textI sat down with Ms. Lo Buk herself... Jackie Andrews to talk about the voodoo (to me anyway) that is ROLL CENTER. As mentioned on Jackies Corner Podcast, she was exploring roll center as a tuning option... and doing some reading in engineer books... it looks like my front grip issues might be related to roll center... and she agreed to sit down and talk about how to measure it and its impacts on your handling.  If you like what you hear, please rate, review, share, and download the podcast! 
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Oct 22, 2023 • 1h 18min

Episode 46: SpecE46

Send us a textWe overcome some of the technical difficulties of recording with 5 people to talk about the newest BMW based spec class in NASA... SPECE46! I was joined by 4 SPECE46 racers to talk about the classes humble beginnings, what it takes to build a car, and how easy it is to go fast in them! 
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Oct 15, 2023 • 1h 2min

Episode 45: Dampers and Clicks

Send us a textIn this episode we get back to some hard core learning... with NASA Mid Atlantics own Scott Blair. We learn the basics of how dampers (shocks and struts) work and the basics of adjustment... and where they tie into the "handling" hierarchy of your car. Get a note book out... we are going to SCHOOL! If you like what you hear, please rate, review, download, and share the podcast. 
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Oct 8, 2023 • 54min

Episdoe 44: The 10th Gen Civic SI as a race car?!?!?

Send us a textIf Honda is going to survive in club racing in the "mid term" the 10th Gen Civic Si is going to have to carry the torch! I sit down with Jasper Drengler to discuss the basics... and weaknesses/strengths of the car. Jasper has build a TCA legal 10th gen, not from a body in white, but form a CoPart flood car and raced it successfully. If you like what you hear... rate, review, download, and share the episode! 
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Oct 1, 2023 • 1h 19min

Episode 43: Opinions on how to approach the "off season" with Jon from the 91octane Podcast

Send us a textOffseasons are situationally dependent... what "you" want to do is subjective... Joining me to have some fun, be opinionated, and talk about our 2023 "winter" offseason... the man who brings you cars and Cafe Carrera Coffee... Jon from 91octane! To me, this is where your 2024 race program begins... he might agree but definitely has his opinions! If you like what you hear... please rate, review (5 stars), download, and share the podcast... and give 91octane a listen if you have some time! 
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Sep 24, 2023 • 53min

Episode 42: 2023 NASA Nationals Lessons Learned

Send us a textI sat down with "rookie" Honda Challenge Racer to do a little recap of the nationals event and get his perspective on the lessons he learned from "the big event." Patrick is a sim racer turned time trailer.... and now going full tilt at the wheel to wheel discipline. If you have never been to a national level race, you'll definitely learn a thing or two! If you like what you hear, please rate, review, download, and share the podcast! 
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Sep 17, 2023 • 55min

Episode 41: Hillclimbs with Seth Monteleone

Send us a textSeth Monteleone (@mount_tele_lion) joins me to talk about his passion for hillclimbs! In this episode we talk about some of the history and culture of hillclimbs, as well as car prep and driving styles for these unique motorsports events! If you like what you hear, please rate (5 stars), review, download, and share the podcast with friends and family. 
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Sep 10, 2023 • 56min

Episode 40: Arrive and Drive Racing vs Owning Your Own

The podcast discusses the pros and cons of arrive and drive racing versus owning your own car. They compare expenses and highlight the benefits of participating in an arrive and drive program, such as convenience and the ability to compete at different tracks across the country. They also provide a cost comparison between renting a Riven Drive and owning your own car, noting that the former is about double the ongoing cost. The speakers share their racing experience and discuss the associated expenses, including transportation and owning a race car.

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