Best Tailgate Connect® Podcasts (2025)

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Andrew Goldberg, Owner of 409 Tailgate Club 44:27

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Join host Luke Lorick on this episode of the Tailgate Connect Podcast as he dives into the world of Penn State tailgating with Andrew Goldberg, the mastermind behind the 409 Tailgate Club. Discover the secrets to creating unforgettable tailgate experiences, from unique food offerings like crab cakes and pulled pork nachos to the welcoming atmospher…

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TWILA — September 26, 2025 28:31

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We’re going from the fields of West Carroll to the peppers of Avery Island in this week’s TWILA! We show you how farmers in West Carroll Parish came together to harvest for a neighbor after an injury. You’ll also meet Chris Roussel, a jeweler and rancher who used his experience of running a family jewelry business to build 12-Star Ranch and launch …

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TMCP #621: The Moparty 2025 Spectacular! Paul Rossi – Direct Connection Drag Racer Legend, Steve Sparkman – Holley Performance Products, Dave Swearinger – Rust Bucket Restorations, Blake Anderman – Sublime ... 56:05

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While Rob stayed back to support Dallas’s racing season, the Kibbe and Friends crew stormed Holley Moparty 2025 to capture the best stories on the grounds. From drag racing icon Paul Rossi sharing his trailblazing Mopar legacy, to Dave Swearinger’s track-ready “ZomBEE” Super Bee build, to new tech insights from Holley’s Steve Sparkman and Sublime’s…

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TWILA 9-19-25 -- AI Enters The Farm and the Farm Meets Tailgate 28:31

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We’re going from the field to the tailgate in this special edition of TWILA! From cutting-edge AI tools to new farm labor rules, this week’s show highlights how innovation and policy are shaping Louisiana agriculture. We hear directly from leaders in Washington and Baton Rouge, check in on the soybean harvest, and wrap it all up at LSU game day—whe…

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Ryan Lufkin, Owner of Utah Pig Bus 43:37

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick sits down with Ryan Lufkin from the Utah Pig Bus to explore the vibrant world of tailgating. From the best tailgate spots and unforgettable experiences to hilarious failgating stories, Ryan shares insights into the camaraderie and community spirit that make tailgating a beloved tradi…

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TWILA 9-12-25 — Hurricanes Katrina and Rita 20 Years Later 28:31

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This special edition of This Week in Louisiana Agriculture reflects on 20 years since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, two storms that forever changed Louisiana’s coast and communities. From levee breaches in New Orleans to flooded farms in Cameron, we look back at how agriculture, fisheries, and families were impacted. Farmers, leaders, and neighbors …

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Shanisty Ireland, Celebrity Tailgating Chef 41:08

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick welcomes Shanisty Ireland, a food and beverage expert, to discuss all things tailgating. They explore the excitement of tailgating, homegating tips, favorite tailgating spots, food and drink pairings, grilling techniques, and the importance of games and music at tailgates. Shanisty s…

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TMCP #620: David Kruk And His 1970 Super Bee “Speedtech Equipped” AutoCross Monster! 51:53

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David Kruk – 1970 Super Bee. With the Holley MoParty kicking off in Bowling Green, Kentucky, we’re spotlighting longtime attendee David Kruk and his 1970 Dodge Super Bee. David and his wife Lizzie have become familiar faces at the event, showing off a car that’s logged over 80,000 miles and countless upgrades. What started as a $400 parts-car rescu…

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TMCP #619: Ask Rick — OEMs, Politics, and Profits; Plus Cars You Can Flip for Fun (and $$) at Football Tailgates 50:50

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In this episode of The Muscle Car Place, Rick takes us inside the impossible yet fascinating world of OEM leadership—where shifting politics and billion-dollar bets make or break the future of the industry. Then, in true “Rick’s Take” fashion, he shifts gears to the fun side: which ’90s icons and classic rides make the best tailgate companions—and …

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Brett Loftis, Broadcast Entertainer for the Texas Tailgaters 50:12

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick interviews Brett Loftis, the broadcast entertainer for the Texas Tailgaters. They discuss the unique concept of Banana Ball, the competitive nature of the sport, and the family-friendly atmosphere that the Texas Tailgaters and Banana Ball promote. Brett shares memorable moments from …

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TWILA 8-29-25 - Fires, Harvest Challenges, and Farming Abroad 28:31

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This week on TWILA, we look at the Roseland fire, check in with farmers facing tight margins, and share how a court ruling brings relief to sugarcane growers. From an okra farm in Gonzales to Sommerview Farm in Iberville Parish, we see how agriculture inspires growth at home—and follow Louisiana 4-H students as they wrap up their journey in Ireland…

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Maurice Colbert, Owner of The Experience w/ Buckeye Mobile Entertainment 30:36

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick welcomes Maurice, the owner of a popular tailgating experience at Ohio State. They discuss Maurice's journey into the tailgating business, the importance of creating a welcoming atmosphere for all fans, and the unique offerings of his tailgate, including live DJs, games, and deliciou…

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TWILA 8-22-25 28:31

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This week on TWILA, we follow the fight against invasive species threatening farms and forests and explore how agritourism is growing through pick-your-own experiences. Louisiana 4-H students travel to Ireland for lessons in farming abroad, while soybean buyers from North Africa visit West Baton Rouge to see American production firsthand. Plus, one…

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Craig Renfro, Creator of Tailgater Magazine 44:41

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect Podcast, host Luke Lorick interviews Craig Renfro, the owner and creator of Tailgater Magazine. They discuss Craig's extensive tailgating journey, the founding of Tailgater Magazine, and the challenges faced in the publishing industry. Craig shares his insights on the evolution of tailgating culture, top tail…

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TMCP #618: Roadkill Nights Special! – Live From Woodward Ave – Finnegan and Freiburger, Ashton Munoz Dodge Product Manager, Mike Copeland Race Tech and Staging, Chris Coberg DSR Performance, Ed Buczeskie ... 1:00:35

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Join us for a special RoadKill Nights episode of The Muscle Car Place! We catch up with the legendary Finnegan and Freiburger, talk Dodge with Ashton Munoz, go behind the scenes with Mike Copeland on race tech and staging, hear from Chris Coberg of DSR Performance, and get insights from Ed Buczeskie at Carlisle Events. Plus, Dallas Kibbe celebrates…

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TWILA -- August 15, 2025 28:31

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This week, we start in the Louisiana marsh with LSU’s interim president learning the hands-on process of collecting alligator eggs—a vital part of conservation and a $100 million industry. Then we head to Ireland with Louisiana 4-H to explore dairy farms, plant fresh produce, and see how farm-to-table works across the Atlantic. We hop back across t…

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Ben Chase, Tailgater Extraordinaire 40:46

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In this episode of the Tailgate Connect podcast, host Luke Lorick interviews Ben Chase, the man who embarked on a record-breaking journey to attend 77 college football games in one season. Ben shares his passion for tailgating, the challenges he faced on the road, and the unforgettable experiences he had at various tailgates across the country. He …

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TMCP #617: Mike Spagnola – The End of the EV Mandate, What Tarriffs (Might) Do To Prices, and Paving a Future for Next Generation Gear Heads! 56:49

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TWILA -- August 8, 2025 28:31

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From Ruston to Washington, D.C., and all the way to Ireland, Louisiana agriculture is making waves. In this week’s episode of TWILA, Speaker Mike Johnson hears directly from Louisiana farmers during a special town hall, while 4 Sisters Rice represents the state at a national celebration of farmers markets. Louisiana 4-H students journey overseas fo…

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Dan Donnelly, Founder of Tailgate Connect® 36:22

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Welcome to the very first episode of The Tailgate Connect® Podcast!! In this inaugural edition our host, Luke Lorick of Tailgating Challenge, chats with Dan Donnelly, the founder of Tailgate Connect® and the entire reason why we have this podcast. The two tailgating titans go deep on everything from Dan's life-long mission to visit every FBS school…

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TMCP #616: ASK RICK – Restoration Sheetmetal for 80’s Cars, Fox Body Mustangs Values On the Rise, and the Mustang GTD as the Best MidLife Crisis Car Investment? 52:48

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Welcome to The Tailgate Connect® Podcast! 4:07

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Welcome to The Tailgate Connect® Podcast! At Tailgate Connect®, our passion is tailgating with the world and our mission is to share that passion with the world. With that, we're THRILLED to announce the launch of our new podcast, The Tailgate Connect® Podcast. We'll be coming to you weekly with interviews from legendary tailgating figures and our …

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TMCP #615: The Real NASCAR Wing Car Story From Those Who Made It: Carlile Chrysler Nationals 2025 1:08:06

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TMCP #615: The Real NASCAR Wing Car Story From Those Who Made It: Carlile Chrysler Nationals 2025 The post TMCP #615: The Real NASCAR Wing Car Story From Those Who Made It: Carlile Chrysler Nationals 2025 first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.By Robert Kibbe

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TWILA — July 18, 2025 28:30

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Big bills, big traditions, and big heart—that’s what this week’s TWILA is all about. Avery Davidson breaks down what the newly signed One Big Beautiful Bill Act means for Louisiana farmers. Tammi Arender steps away from the Louisiana Farm Bureau Convention to give us a look inside Okra Abbey, a New Orleans garden transforming a neighborhood. Karl W…

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TMCP #614: ASK RICK – Independence Day Spectacular! Fun Parade Cars and Amazing Car Collections 43:11

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ASK RICK - Car Collections, Does The Size Or The Quality Make The Difference? The post TMCP #614: ASK RICK – Independence Day Spectacular! Fun Parade Cars and Amazing Car Collections first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.By Robert Kibbe

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TMCP #613: Rick Love and the Vintage Air Summer Special: The New Gen5 Systems Are Here! Plus – Dallas Kibbe Wins His First Race! 1:10:24

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Chickens, Crawfish & a Cow-Chasing Dachshund -- TWILA 6-13-25 28:31

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This week on TWILA, we take you from Evangeline Parish, where crawfish farmers are already prepping next year’s crop, to the marshes of Chauvin for the annual Farm Bureau Fishing Rodeo. We profile Dylan and Shelby Laster, Young Farmers & Ranchers finalists raising chickens, cattle, and kids with care, and we cheer on a Louisiana 4-H archer heading …

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TMCP #612: The HPX Show Special – Nick Fillipides: American Racing Headers, Ash Garrett: SRI Performance, Antron Brown: NHRA Top Fuel World Champion, Ed Bolian: VIN Wiki 2:33:07

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TMCP #611: ASK RICK – Is the New EV Dodge Charge Now a Collectible…Failure? Plus, Interesting Classics for the Collection – ROI Be Damned! 51:15

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TWILA: Tracking SB244, alligators, and FFA kids' futures 28:31

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Shrimp Industry Crisis & Ag Leaders at the Capitol - TWILA 5-30-25 28:31

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From the waters of Dulac to the vineyards of West Monroe, we’re covering a lot of ground in this week’s episode of TWILA! Neil Melancon shows how low prices and high costs are driving Louisiana shrimpers out of business. We also highlight the Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee and FFA students making their voices heard at the State Capitol. P…

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Tradition, Leadership & Farm-to-Table Stories - TWILA: May 23, 2025 24:19

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From the coast to the Capitol, this week’s show explores the many ways Louisiana’s farmers are preserving tradition, shaping policy, and feeding the future. Neil Melancon travels to Leeville, where a member of the United Houma Nation is honoring tradition while using modern farming methods to cultivate oysters. Avery Davidson heads to Lafayette Par…

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TMCP #610: The HPX Expo in Charlotte Is Here! Doctor Jamie Meyer And Dana Teague Reveal The Final Details – Top Tier Speakers, Racers, and More! 42:20

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Growing Soybeans and Leaders - TWILA 5-16-25 28:31

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This week’s episode of TWILA takes you from the muddy fields of spring planting to the spicy flavors of a Louisiana crawfish boil. Brothers Dallas and Reed Ardoin are working hard to beat the weather and get their soybeans in the ground. In Tensas Parish, 81-year-old Roy Smith shares a lifetime of farming wisdom. We also dive into coastal conservat…

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TMCP #609: Gus Kozarzewski, How The MECUM Auctions Consignment Team Works – Valuation, Marketing and Even Mechanics! 57:17

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TMCP# 608: ASK RICK – Outguessing “Tariff Price Hikes” In The Automotive Industry – Failed Car Deals – Best Car Jobs For Kids! 56:58

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Growing Corn, Watching Lawmakers & Building Leaders – TWILA 5-2-25 28:32

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In this episode of This Week in Louisiana Agriculture, we take you from the fields of Catahoula Parish to the cliffs of coastal California, highlighting some of the challenges and triumphs in agriculture. Neil Melancon shows us that while Louisiana's corn crop is thriving, farmers are bracing for tough market conditions and rising input costs. Whil…

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Capitol Hill to Crawfish Ponds - TWILA 4-25-25 28:31

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This week on This Week in Louisiana Agriculture, we follow Congressman Troy Carter as he visits farmers in his district to hear firsthand about the urgent need for a Farm Bill. We also explore a new state-of-the-art sawmill revitalizing a small town, dive into Louisiana's booming agritourism scene, and continue our Road to Leadership series with Ma…

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Innovation, Leadership, & Goating Around - TWILA: April 18, 2025 28:30

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Innovation, leadership, and good old-fashioned Southern hospitality that’s what you'll find in this episode of This Week in Louisiana Agriculture. This week, we dive into the cutting-edge technology making waves in crawfish ponds, check in on the start of the 2025 Louisiana Legislative Session, and get an update on the latest tariff developments. W…

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TMCP# 607: Griffin McGrath of Legends Direct; Bringing the Professional Dealership Mentality to Legends Racing; Debut of the Dallas Kibbe Legends Direct Development Driver Program! 58:22

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Tariffs, Corn Planting & Beef Tour - TWILA: April 11, 2025 24:53

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From international trade to hands-on ag education, this week’s show looks at the key issues and events shaping Louisiana agriculture. As new tariffs take shape and global trade shifts, what could it all mean for Louisiana farmers? We talk with grain producers and Farm Bureau leaders about what they’re watching — and why this moment could play a key…

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TMCP# 606: ASK RICK – Online Catalog Searches, Fun 90’s Cars to Flip In a Year, and Tariff Impact On Restoration and Beyond! 1:06:37

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TMCP# 605: Dana Teague – The High Performance Expo In Charlotte This June s Coming; Rick Hendrick and Jeff Gordon Kick It Off! 52:05

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TMCP #604: Shane Weckerly – Holley EFI Technical Assistance Can Help You Tame Your Fuel Injection Installation Issues 55:05

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TMCP #603: ASK RICK – Why and How Restoration Sheetmetal Is Made In Taiwan, Chevy and Ford have NASCAR EV-SUV’s, and Three Cars to Buy For a 1-Week Spring Break Trip! 57:12

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TMCP #602: Scott Bowers of Ron Francis Wiring: Chassis Harnesses, Engine Swaps, Trade Shows to Hit, and Racing for Marketing (and FUN)! 1:03:11

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Scott Bowers of Ron Francis Wiring: Chassis Harnesses, Engine Swaps, Trade Shows to Hit, and Racing for Marketing (and FUN)! The post TMCP #602: Scott Bowers of Ron Francis Wiring: Chassis Harnesses, Engine Swaps, Trade Shows to Hit, and Racing for Marketing (and FUN)! first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.…

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TMCP #601: ASK RICK – EV “Mandate” Repealed, Shelby America Returns To Racing, January 2025 Auctions Bring a Market Correction? 53:02

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TMCP #601: ASK RICK - EV "Mandate" Repealed, Shelby America Returns To Racing, January 2025 Auctions Bring a Market Correction? The post TMCP #601: ASK RICK – EV “Mandate” Repealed, Shelby America Returns To Racing, January 2025 Auctions Bring a Market Correction? first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.…

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TMCP #600: 600th Episode Special with Mike Finnegan! Life Update After Roadkill and Who is Winning with Cars on YouTube! 1:01:15

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TMCP 600th Episode Special with Mike Finnegan! Life Update After Roadkill and Who is Winning with Cars on YouTube! The post TMCP #600: 600th Episode Special with Mike Finnegan! Life Update After Roadkill and Who is Winning with Cars on YouTube! first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.By Robert Kibbe

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TMCP #599: Rodger Lee with Ironworks – Building Cars, Teaching Business, and a “Production Line” Chevelle? 58:22

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TMCP #598: Ask Rick – A New Year, New Goals, and New Cars for 2025! 39:53

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Ask Rick - A New Year, New Goals, and New Cars for 2025! The post TMCP #598: Ask Rick – A New Year, New Goals, and New Cars for 2025! first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.By Robert Kibbe