Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
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You know that guy who loves to talk with you about cars and racing? That's Big Jim O'Brien - and you're always welcome to stop by his garage as he hats with some of the biggest names in racing: Mario Andretti, Alexander Rossi, Roger Penske, Bob Seger, Kurt Busch and many more...
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
1y ago
We asked Al Unser Jr about pit stops at Indy before speed limits – how fast do you think he was going? It’ll startle you The post 200mph Pit Stops at Indy appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
1y ago
Al Unser Jr is a two time Indy 500 Champion and part of the royal family of Indy Car. We talk about entering pit lane at 200mph (really) and of course all the amazing cars coming to the American Speed Festival at M1 Concourse CLICK HERE for tickets The post Al Unser Jr appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
1y ago
The fastest growing sport in the United States in F1 – over a million people routinely watch via ESPN…and Chris Medland does an amazing job covering the sport. We talk F1, Max’s dominance, the future of American drivers in the sport, Lewis Hamilton’s struggles this year and much more. The post F1 with Chris Medland appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
1y ago
Jeff Gale is the Chief Interior Designer for Dodge – and his influence on the Dodge Charger SRT is amazing. A revolutionary car with the interior to match. We talk design, motivation and the future with one of the most creative people in the auto world. The post Dodge Charger Daytona SRT – The Future of Dodge appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
1y ago
Dave Sherman from M1 Concourse checked in about one of the coolest events going on in Detroit – it’s the Woodward Dream Show at M1 Concourse in Pontiac. The post Woodward Dream Show – M1 Concourse appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
2y ago
Gearing up (get it?) for the Indy 500 with a preview of the race from Leigh Diffey (who’s calling the race for NBC) and IndyCar driver Graham Rahal. Of course we talk about the upcoming Detroit Grand Prix (tickets at detroitgp.com) The post Indy Preview with Leigh Diffey and Graham Rahal appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
2y ago
He’s the greatest living driving in the world – F1, IndyCar and NASCAR champion Mario Andretti. Great insight into the world of racing from the one of the best EVER. The post Mario Andretti appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
2y ago
Larry McReynolds is one of the sharpest minds in NASCAR – we break down the beginning of the season (including the new car, bumpdrafting and Kyle Larson). Plus I spent some seat time in the RAM TRX (702hp monster)…good lord. The post Driving the TRX – and Larry Mac checks in appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
2y ago
Couple of vehicle reviews…the new 4Runner TRD Pro from Toyota, Mazda CX-9 Carbon and the Little Lexus that I love (even if the title is too long) The post Is the TRD Pro a beast? What’s the best Lexus? appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more
Big Jim's Garage podcast with Jim O'Brien
2y ago
A company here in Novi, Michigan (suburb of Detroit) has created a new battery system that gives you OVER 700 miles on a single charge – how do we know this? They just did a proof of concept test by driving a modified Tesla over 750 miles here in Michigan. We caught up with the CEO of ONE (Our Next Energy) to discuss this amazing breakthrough. The post OVER 700 Miles on one charge? It’s happened appeared first on 101.5 FM / 720 AM ..read more