Jeff Smith on the Fastest Street Car in America, HOT ROD & Car Craft, the CadZZilla! | Hot Rod Pod

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  • Опубликовано: 8 сен 2024
  • NHRA's Brian Lohnes & HOT ROD Magazine's John McGann chat with former editor of HOT ROD Magazine & Car Craft - Jeff Smith! Known for his decades long tenure as the Editor of both HOT ROD Magazine & Car Craft, Jeff brings us back to where it all began! Jeff tells stories about being hired by Rick Voegelin at Car Craft Magazine in 1979, Pro Street, the impact of Real Street Eliminator, Autocrossing, the genesis of the first ever Fastest Street Car in America, Dare To Be Different, Rick Dobbertin's J2000, the CadZZilla, and more! Learn more HERE ➡️ bit.ly/3UrT15M
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    0:12 - Today's guest - Jeff Smith!
    1:53 - Where it All Began - Car Craft Magazine, 1979.
    7:12 - Stories from the Car Craft days.
    13:20 - Pro Street.
    15:55 - Real Street Eliminator.
    19:58 - Jeff Schwartz' '82 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham.
    25:20 - His tenure with HOT ROD Magazine.
    27:05 - Marlon Davis stories.
    33:43 - The genesis of the Fastest Street Car in America.
    36:00 - Dare To Be Different.
    37:24 - Rick Dobbertin & the Pontiac J2000.
    40:30 - HOT ROD's largest month of circulation - the CadZZilla.
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Комментарии • 10

  • @woodyholland9865
    @woodyholland9865 7 месяцев назад +2

    Best ever! John spoke more, Jeff has more stories than the Bible. Brian was respectful of his co presenters.

  • @danielscott6787
    @danielscott6787 7 месяцев назад +2

    Was great to hear from Jeff Smith after reading his byline for decades. Need more of Jeff!!!

  • @tomcumbey9029
    @tomcumbey9029 7 месяцев назад +1

    More Jeff Smith!!

  • @DrVdubbin54
    @DrVdubbin54 7 месяцев назад +1

    Oh yeah I bet he's got some more good stories to share would love to hear them. The kangaroo story is epic

  • @billlamb1937
    @billlamb1937 6 месяцев назад

    Enjoyed the stories!

  • @Badgermatt-nc5nr
    @Badgermatt-nc5nr 7 месяцев назад +3

    That is not the fastest street car, Tom Bailey sick 2.0 is. Look it up.

  • @TheRacer221
    @TheRacer221 7 месяцев назад +1

    1st

  • @philopaterfanous1185
    @philopaterfanous1185 7 месяцев назад

    It’s hilarious how dead motor trend is 💀. That’s what happens when you get too greedy

    • @bobdeslob8768
      @bobdeslob8768 7 месяцев назад

      That was my immediate thought; how long til this podcast is behind a paywall?

    • @billlamb1937
      @billlamb1937 6 месяцев назад

      @@bobdeslob8768 I wonder how long anything Motor Trend will behind a paywall. The stuff on Motor Trend On Demand goes to cable TV almost immediately these days.