Best Formula DRIFT Podcasts (2025)

1
Seattle Podium Show 13:00

Play Pause

3d ago13:00

13:00

@MattField777 locks it down in the Emerald City. 🥇 @MattField777 🥈 @JamesDeane130 🥉 @Adam_LZ Thank you, Seattle! Your energy is unmatched every year. Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced by Jacob Gettins https://linktr.ee/jako13 Formula DRIFT - https://www.formulad.com/ Edited by K…

1
Larry Kosilla's Extreme Detailing 1:36:40

1h ago1:36:40

1:36:40

What's it take to clean a disgusting car that hasn't been touched in decades? Larry Kosilla knows. He is one of the most skilled and well-known car detailers in the world. His new show, "Extreme Detailing", on Discovery+ highlights how grimy cars get a glow-up. He also tells us about: his experience owning a Porsche GT3; his love of his Ford Model …

1
Takeaways: What I Learned from Jon Gordon with Mike and Casey Linch (Ep. 246) 13:35

1d ago13:35

13:35

In this episode, Casey and Mike discuss key insights from Jon Gordon's leadership principles, focusing on the importance of belief, commitment to growth, and the role of encouragement in leadership. They explore how these themes manifest in sports and other areas of life, emphasizing the need for leaders to balance accountability with valuing their…

1
Sam Fane of Seen Through Glass 1:30:31

3d ago1:30:31

1:30:31

Sam Fane (Seen Through Glass on YT) drops by from the UK to talk about the Cadillac Blackwing he's driving; his comical Ferrari 360 restoration; making content; what to look at during Monterey car week; and more! Recorded August 10, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/@seenthroughglass https://seenthroughglass.online/ DeleteMe Take control of your data an…

1
Behind Sim Drifting Setup Tips, VDC Competition & What FD should try | Circle of Drift #155 48:36

2d ago48:36

48:36

Guest Brandon Gardner YouTube - @brandongardner404 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brandongardner404/ Website - https://boundlessracing.com/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off …

1
We Hate Car Shows, So We Started a Car Show 28:03

7d ago28:03

28:03

Tired of cookie-cutter car shows? We were too, so we built our own. In this episode, we share how the Curated Custom Car Show went from idea to reality, why we ditched “fast food” car culture, and how we put quality, passion, and stories first. Email us at [email protected] for any questions, inquiries or sponsorship opportunities HPA Academy …

1
SSC Tuatara Review; No More Regs; Merc EVs 1:41:26

6d ago1:41:26

1:41:26

We drove the 1750HP SSC Tuatara! What a thing it was! How's it feel? Compare to a Bugatti or a Pagani or a Koenigsegg? Is it worth the money? And what about that record thing... Plus, Mercedes stops selling EVs in CA; fuel economy standards end: what does it mean?; and we answer Patreon questions including: Why do old cars have "patina" and newer c…

1
Michael Weber 1:55:57

10d ago1:55:57

1:55:57

This week, Jacob Gettins sits down with Michael Weber, one of the key track workers at Formula Drift. They talk about the best seats at the track, some of the new training the team is undergoing, and what it takes to land a job with FD. https://www.instagram.com/michae1dub/ Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://sh…

1
The Dallas Show! 1:12:33

9d ago1:12:33

1:12:33

TST Live in Dallas, TX! Who can create the best 5-car garage for this city? What's the best location for a NASCAR race that ISN'T a race track? And we roast a lot of our fans' cars. What a show! Thanks to everyone who came out! Filmed Live from The Shop Club in Dallas Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with qu…

1
Jon Gordon on the 7 Commitments That Build Championship Teams | Episode 246 33:28

10d ago33:28

33:28

In this episode, Mike Linch and Jon Gordon discuss the essential elements of building winning teams. They explore the importance of commitments over goals, the value of teammates, and the necessity of maintaining a positive outlook in the face of adversity. Jon shares insights from his experiences with various teams and emphasizes the significance …

1
Behind Andy's LS E46 Throttle Linkage & Future of AI Judging in FD? | Circle of Drift #154 51:49

11d ago51:49

51:49

Guest Andy Hateley Youtube - @hateleydrift Website - https://www.hateleymotorsports.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hateleydrift/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Vyper Industrial - https://www.vyperindustrial.com/ ($50 off code CIRCL…

1
The Houston Show! 1:00:08

14d ago1:00:08

1:00:08

TST went to Houston, TX! In this show, Zack and Matt compete to make the most "Houston-like" dream garage; talk about the Tesla diner; hypothesize why Cadillacs learned to turn; and ROAST a bunch of cars submitted by our amazing fans. Thanks to EVERYONE who came to see us. We will be back. Recorded July 24, 2025 Go to HelloFresh.com/smokingtire10fm…

1
Darren McNamara 3:03:03

15d ago3:03:03

3:03:03

This week, Jacob is in Ireland to chat with the legend Darren McNamara. They talk about the early days of drifting, his thoughts on the current state of the sport, and some stories that have never been shared publicly. https://group-d.ie/pages/our-story https://www.instagram.com/dmac86official/?hl=en Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSEA OZSLC Sa…

1
M5 Touring Review; 715HP 911T Drive; Car Thieves! 1:29:45

17d ago1:29:45

1:29:45

We give our take on the new M5 Touring; review the insanely powerful 715HP Porsche 911T built by Flat6Motorsports; and answer your questions about: Is the C4 ZR1 worth the price over the LT1? Keep my allocation for one cool car or go for two cheaper cars: one fun and one practical? Manual swap dream: Ferrari 458 or Porsche 718 RS? What car to buy t…

1
Behind FD licenses, Problems with comps & Retiring LS 350z? w/ Ryan Acevedo | Circle of Drift #153 53:18

16d ago53:18

53:18

Ryan Acevedo stopped by to share his experience behind chasing an FD license, drifting comps changing and Old Klutch Kickers vs new here on the Circle of Drift Podcast. Guest Ryan Acevedo YouTube - @ryanacevedoo Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ryanacevedo/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - h…

1
How to Rebuild Trust in a Toxic Culture | Episode 245 40:03

19d ago40:03

40:03

In this episode, Mike Linch interviews Jesse DeYoung, who shares insights on navigating organizational doubt and the challenges faced at Flat Irons Church. They discuss the importance of understanding different levels of doubt, building trust within teams, and the significance of cultural alignment in hiring. Jesse emphasizes the need for transpare…

1
Faraday's "Future"; Top 5 Entry Watches; Countach Engine Problem 2:03:07

22d ago2:03:07

2:03:07

Matt's Top 5 entry-level luxury watches; Faraday's weird future; Myers Manx engine update; Lamborghini Countach engine problem; Mazda 3 hatchback manual review; and Patreon questions include: Rank fast wagons Replace the Countach with? Will Texas track speeders like Japan? Are 911Ts worth their price? Cars that look like worse versions of competiti…

1
Building Cars is HARD w/ Oil Stain Lab 1:25:46

22d ago1:25:46

1:25:46

Nikita and Iliya Bridan are car designers behind the incredible and interesting Half-11 hypercar. They both spent years designing for various OEMs and have now struck off on their own. On this show we talk about the incredibly difficult development phase; making two powertrains work in one car; why an EV swap interests them; the hardest part about …

1
Why So Many Leaders Fail to Finish Well and How Jesus Centered Leaders Stand Apart | Episode 244 42:57

24d ago42:57

42:57

In this conversation, Mike Linch and David Kraft explore the multifaceted nature of leadership, emphasizing the importance of relationships, character, and lifelong learning. They discuss the evolution of leadership over time, the significance of teamwork, and the challenges modern leaders face. Kraft shares insights on the necessity of finishing w…

1
Behind Tool Company LIES & EXPENSIVE Cordless Batteries w/ SP Tools USA | Circle of Drift #152 1:10:54

25d ago1:10:54

1:10:54

Guest Lee - SP Tools USA YouTube - @SPTOOLSUSA Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sptoolsusa/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off - Circleofdrift2) - https://zeknovaus.com Chase Ba…

1
Formula Drift STL Pro Podium 16:43

25d ago16:43

16:43

Formula Drift STL Pro Podium 🏆 P1 – @JamesDeane130 🥈 P2 – @JackShanahan59 (first FD podium!) 🥉 P3 – @FredricAasbo Three names. One unforgettable night. Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced by Jacob Gettins https://linktr.ee/jako13 Formula DRIFT - https://www.formulad.com/ Edi…

1
Formula Drift STL Prospec Podium 13:44

26d ago13:44

13:44

Formula Drift STL Prospec Podium This one gets a little spicy! 🥇 @Nathaniel.Chen 🥈 @ColeRichardz 🥉 @DimaBrutskiy Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSTL OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced by Jacob Gettins https://linktr.ee/jako13 Formula DRIFT - https://www.formulad.com/ Edited by Kyle Mayhew - https://www.…

1
Modifying This 100+ Car Collection for Passion, Not Resale 52:17

27d ago52:17

52:17

On this episode we discuss with Westcoast Dream Machines on Modifying their 100+ Car Collection for Passion. Check out Westcoast Dream Machine here: https://www.instagram.com/wc_dream_machines Email us at [email protected] for any questions, inquiries or sponsorship opportunities HPA Academy Discount Code: TRICK50 HPA Academy Affiliate links: …

1
My Waymo Test; Toyota Concept; Hertz AI; FL Speed Law 1:24:58

29d ago1:24:58

1:24:58

Matt rode in a Waymo; tells tales from the Avants event in Seattle; Zack's car is falling apart while being put back together; Florida has a new law for speeders; Toyota showed off a concept; and we answer Patreon questions including: What's a good car for an artsy college student? Is my car too fast for track days? Is the T.33 worth the money? Cou…

1
James Deane, Conor Shanahan, and Jack Shanahan 1:44:24

29d ago1:44:24

1:44:24

A truly unique episode where Jacob Gettins sits down in Ireland with our three Irish drivers. They compare the two global series, discuss their upbringings, and dispel some myths about how they got to where they are. https://www.instagram.com/jamesdeane130 https://www.instagram.com/ConorShanahan79 https://www.instagram.com/jackshanahan59 Discount C…

1
Jason Cammisa Returns! 2:00:22

29d ago2:00:22

2:00:22

A CyberTruck technicality; the tragic life of his Rover SD1; why insurance is important; when small cars REALLY matter; the unsung Corvette King; cars are too fast; and more! Patreon questions include: Would Jason get a Golf R or R32? Why did he create his famous Excel file? What new car are we excited about? Ever drive an Audi A2? Which "performan…

1
Why Most Marriages Are Drifting and How to Fight for Yours | Episode 243 31:33

1M ago31:33

31:33

In this conversation, Mike Linch and Gabe Lyons explore the complexities of leadership and marriage, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, shared vision, and communication. They discuss the challenges couples face, the dynamics of relationships, and the necessity of confronting distance and emotional disconnect. The dialogue highlights the r…

1
Adam LZ's Big Block BMW, Drift Tesla & Duarte's F80 M3 w/ Crickett | Circle of Drift #151 50:31

1M ago50:31

50:31

Guest Crickett https://www.instagram.com/crickett.hq/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off - Circleofdrift2) - https://zeknovaus.com Chase Bays (5% off code - CircleofDrift) - https://…

1
Mazda CX-50 Confusing Edition; BGB Cayman; THE Haircut 1:28:38

1M ago1:28:38

1:28:38

Matt Farah and Zack Klapman review the 2025 Mazda CX-50 Meridian; talk about a journey to Seattle; recall the craziest thing they've seen a vehicle do; discuss the twin-turbo Porsche Cayman video; give our thoughts on the new 911 T 70th anniversary; Matt scratched his steering wheel; and we answer Patreon questions including: What's the best, fast,…

1
Tony Angelo 2:13:01

1M ago2:13:01

2:13:01

This week on the Outerzone, Jacob Gettins chats with drifting legend Tony Angelo. They discuss the origins of drifting, its global reach, and what life is like after drifting. https://www.instagram.com/tangelo96/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/@StayTunedTA Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSTL OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Cod…

1
Whose Fault?; EV Moto Opinion Change; Q&A 1:31:03

1M ago1:31:03

1:31:03

A crash (everyone is ok) during one of the 'Ring's popular "tourist days" has the internet debating who is at fault; Matt spent a week riding around an electric motorcycle and changed his mind, maybe; a Bentley Bentayga's options surprise us; and we answer Patreon questions including: Honda S2000 vs Z3 vs M roadster vs Boxster What supercar would a…

1
Inside SoCal's Best Spot For Cars and Coffee - Michael Rapetti Interview 43:49

1M ago43:49

43:49

In this episode of the Cars and Kicks Show, Jacques Slade, along with Nick Engvall and Erik Valdez, dive into the intersection of sneaker culture and car enthusiasm with Michael Rapetti, the founder of The Motoring Club and Motoring Coffee, one of the coolest a community-driven coffee shop and creative space for car lovers. Michael shares the chall…

1
Behind both LS swap 240sx, BAD Formula Drift cars w/ Collin Zielinski | Circle of Drift #150 47:45

1M ago47:45

47:45

Guest CollinZielinski https://www.instagram.com/xtremecjz/ https://www.x-tremegraphics.com/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off - Circleofdrift2) - https://zeknovaus.com Chase Bays (5…

1
Gen Z Isn't Rejecting God, They're Rejecting This | Episode 242 45:50

1M ago45:50

45:50

In this episode, Mike Linch engages with Mike and Daniel Blackaby, exploring the profound impact of genuine parenting, the importance of connecting with people's hearts in leadership, and the cultural shifts affecting faith today. They discuss the role of emotions in leadership, the storytelling power of Hollywood compared to the church, and the si…

1
Biggest Challenges Faced When Building Custom Cars (Live at the curated custom car show) 43:04

1M ago43:04

43:04

On this episode we discuss the Biggest Challenges Faced When Building Custom Cars. Email us at [email protected] for any questions, inquiries or sponsorship opportunities HPA Academy Discount Code: TRICK50 HPA Academy Affiliate links: Homepage: https://hpcdmy.co/tfc EFI Tuning: https://hpcdmy.co/tfc-efi Engine Building: https://hpcdmy.co/tfc-e…

1
2025 4Runner TRD Pro Review; AMG GT XX; New Seats 1:49:06

1M ago1:49:06

1:49:06

We review the new 2025 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro (and compare it to the Ranger Raptor, Wranger, and Bronco); Zack shows off the progress of his custom interior; take a look at Mercedes new electric super sedan (and the media event that debuted it); and answer Patreon questions including: How expensive is new air suspension? Can I make my old 5 series …

1
Rome Charpentier 2:42:05

1M ago2:42:05

2:42:05

This week Jacob Gettins sits down with Rome Charpentier on the Outerzone, the official podcast of FormulaDrift. They chat about the changes for this season, throwbacks to past seasons, and generally just hang out and talk drifting. Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSTL OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced b…

1
F1 Movie Review (No Spoilers); CarPlay Ultra Tested; Q&A 1:37:06

1M ago1:37:06

1:37:06

A review of the new F1 movie (without spoiling it); we tested Apple's new CarPlay Ultra; a weird Toyota ad; the DUMB reason we can't have the Alpine A110. Plus we answer Patreon questions including: Would you want to tune the sound of your starter? EV off-roading vs ICE Underrated car communities that deserve attention The fear of wearing a watch 2…

1
Perpetuate The Stoke With Jarod DeAnda, The Voice of Formula Drift 35:07

1M ago35:07

35:07

In this episode of the Cars and Kicks Show, hosts Jacques Slade, Nick Engvall, and Erik Valdez welcome Jarod DeAnda, the voice of Formula Drift for over 20 years. The conversation explores the intersection of cars, sneakers, and pop culture, delving into the evolution of drifting, its cultural significance, and the role of fashion in motorsports. J…

1
This is What God Showed Me After I Lost Everything | Episode 241 56:13

2M ago56:13

56:13

In this powerful episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with Nadine Sophia Evans Oliver—Senior Special Counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission—to talk about faith, leadership, and unwavering hope through life’s most painful moments. From growing up in Brooklyn as a first-generation American, to studying in Japan, to cli…

1
Behind Pro drift media, CRAZY Wrecks & Daily Driver Media's 1st Drift Car | Circle of Drift #149 1:08:49

1M ago1:08:49

1:08:49

Guest Nate (Daily Driver Media) https://www.instagram.com/dailydrivermedia/ https://www.youtube.com/@DailyDriverMedia Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off - Circleofdrift2) - https://z…

1
S2E15 - Why BMW M Won’t Build a Supercar or Join Formula 1 59:30

2M ago59:30

59:30

Join BMW M CEO Frank van Meel, Head of Design Oliver Heilmer, and factory racing legend Augusto Farfus as they tackle the hottest questions in the world of M—live, unscripted, and straight from the source. Topics: The real reason BMW M hasn’t built a supercar Why Formula 1 isn’t part of BMW’s current strategy The first-ever fully electric M3 What m…

1
Alpine A110 Review; "Can I Drive on This?"; 15 Yrs of TST 1:33:52

2M ago1:33:52

1:33:52

After 8 years of dreaming, Matt Farah and Zack Klapman review the Alpine A110 GT, a car that every European journalist heralds as one of the greats; is it? We also celebrate Zack's 15th anniversary with The Smoking Tire, reminiscing about motel floors and supercharged cars. There's something in the Big Beautiful Bill that affects cars and car maker…

1
LC500 for 1100 miles; Hydrogen Lawsuit; Kitten rescue 1:43:52

2M ago1:43:52

1:43:52

Matt is back from an 1,100 mile drive in the Lexus LC500 and has notes; Zack talks about the lawsuit against Toyota regarding its hydrogen cars (something he knows all too much about); some kittens get rescued; and questions from our Patreon members include: What has better steering feel than a Porsche? Best car to take your dad for exciting rides …

1
How to Hear God's Voice and Find the One He's Calling You To | Episode 240 42:45

2M ago42:45

42:45

In this episode, Mike Linch interviews David McIver, who shares his heart for evangelism and the concept of 'Looking for the One.' David recounts personal stories of transformation and emphasizes the importance of cultivating a heart for the lost. He discusses daily practices of evangelism, connecting with people in everyday life, and his experienc…

1
Behind 20+ years of Formula Drift & Being a Marketable Driver w/ Jarod DeAnda | Circle of Drift #149 1:07:52

2M ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Guest Jarod DeAnda - https://www.instagram.com/jaroddeanda/ Grassroots Hero Merch Shop https://circleofdrift.co/ Circle of Drift Partners SimHQ - https://simhq.com/ (5% off with code CIRCLEOFDRIFT) Kansei Wheels - https://kanseiwheels.com/ Zeknova Tires (20% off - Circleofdrift2) - https://zeknovaus.com Chase Bays (5% off code - CircleofDrift) - ht…

1
New Jersey Pro Podium 14:00

2M ago14:00

14:00

Our top 3 from the Formula Drift Pro Podium NJ 🥇 @Adam_LZ 🥈 @FredricAasbo 🥉 @JamesDeane130 Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZSTL OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced by Jacob Gettins https://linktr.ee/jako13 Formula DRIFT - https://www.formulad.com/ Edited by Kyle Mayhew - https://www.instagram.com/kaywhy_8…

1
New Jersey Prospec Podium 17:32

2M ago17:32

17:32

Our top 3 from Formula Drift Prospec Podium NJ https://www.instagram.com/colerichardz/ https://www.instagram.com/Nathaniel.Chen/ http://instagram.com/DimaBrutskiy/ Discount Codes Save $5 on tickets OZNJ OZSTL OZSEA OZSLC Save 20% off merch https://shopfd.com/ Code - PODCAST25 Produced by Jacob Gettins https://linktr.ee/jako13 Formula DRIFT - https:…

1
Corvette ZR1X; Roma Spider Review; New Ultralight; Q&A 1:48:03

2M ago1:48:03

1:48:03

Reviewing the Ferrari Roma Spider; the Corvette ZR1X is unveiled; a hint at our drive in the Meyers Manx radial; why Lotus is struggling; a new ultra-light stunner; and we answer a WHOLE bunch of questions. Funniest tire names Replace my E30 track car with? The stunning, ultra-light Shoreline coupe What car would we co-own? Who most needs a halo ca…

1
Takeaways: Faith Isn't a Formula - Dr. Alicia Britt Chole (Ep. 239) 9:52

2M ago9:52

9:52

In this episode, Casey and Mike discuss the profound insights shared by Dr. Alicia Britt Chole on leadership, faith, and personal growth. They explore the heavy burdens leaders carry, the complexities of faith beyond simple equations, and the importance of navigating disillusionment. The conversation emphasizes the dangers of distance in relationsh…