

The Blind Apex Podcast
Kaan
A podcast covering topics and theories associated with club racing and grassroots motorsports... helping the amateur racer get faster (including myself)
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May 19, 2024 • 1h 17min
Episode 76: Honda Challenge H1
Send us Fan MailRyan Bradfield (@hondarcb) and Jackie Andrews (lo_buk_motorsports) join me to talk about Honda Challenge's fastest class... H1. These two, along with others, have build H1 cars in an attempt to resurrect this class. Join us as we debate builders vs. drivers class, talk balance of power, the history of H1, and the FUTURE of H1! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support the podcast... please share, download, rate (5 stars), and review the podcast! Support the show

May 12, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 75: Getting Better at Qualifying
Send us Fan MailJonathan Baker (@32_racing) and I chat about the importance of qualifying and some strategies to get better at it. When my last qualifying session has .62 seconds separating the top 5... I need to figure out how to get better at it if I'm going to get further up the podium in my region! If you want to support the podcast... please share, rate (5 stars), and review the podcast! Support the show

May 5, 2024 • 1h 1min
Episode 74: Balancing Working on Yourself & Working on the Car
Send us Fan MailDillion (aka @ej2_Track_Rat) to talk about what he has been up to, some of the struggles of the 2023 season... and the balance it takes to work on yourself as the driver and the improvements you want to make to the car. Get out our bourbon and a cigar.... and think about yourself as we talk about our situations and our approaches. If you want to help the podcast... please share the podcast with friends! Support the show

Apr 28, 2024 • 1h 7min
Episode 73: Hyperfest 2024 & How to Enjoy It
Send us Fan MailChris Cobetto of NASA MA joins me to talk about 23rd annual Hyperfest event! ... and all the spectacles of the automotive circus! We devolve into tips and tricks to "survive" the 3 DAY event as a spectator... Hyperfest 2024 is not an event you want to miss! To support the podcast, please share the podcast, download it, and give it a 5 star review! Support the show

Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 6min
Episode 72: GRM $2000 Challenge
Send us Fan MailI've been wanting to build a car and attend this event since college... yes over 20 years now... It was a pleasure to sit down with Tom Suddard and David Wallens to talk about the history of the vent and the 2024 results! If you want a motorsports distraction... if you are in a bit of a racing funk... I think this event will help get you out of it! To support the podcast, please share the podcast with friends and family. Support the show

Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 25min
Episode 71: Drag, Lift, Efficiency and Aero Stuff
Send us Fan MailMario from www.occamsracers.com joins me to talk in some extra detail about aero. Mario is a regular guy that went down an aerodynamic rabbit hole that lead him to work with CFD models, the wind tunnel, and other aero tools. He has a big project on the books that he's been working on... and he will be back to talk all about it on a future podcast. If you want to help the podcast... please share, download, review, and rate (5 stars please) on your favorite podcasting platform! Support the show

Apr 7, 2024 • 46min
Episode 70: Insuring Your Track/Race Car
Send us Fan MailIt can be done... and it should be done... Dont let your assets go unprotected. Yes even my race car is insured for everything but racing! I sit down with Jeff Hall to talk about the options for HPDE, TT, and Race Cars in this episode! If you want to help the podcast, please SHARE, DOWNLOAD, REVIEW, and Rate (5 stars please) the podcast on your favorite podcast platform. Support the show

Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 6min
Episode 69: Fuel Systems with DeatschWerks!
Send us Fan MailDavid Deatsch, founder and president of Deatschwerks joins me to talk fuel systems... when to upgrade what, when to service them, and a little about the design! If you want to help the PODCAST GROW... please SHARE, DOWNLOAD, RATE, and REVIEW (5 stars) the podcastSupport the show

Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 8min
Episode 68: Running a Race Team and Designing an NP01 Killer!
Send us Fan MailJett from Lead Foot Racing (@lead_foot_racing) joints me to talk about running a rental race team and his passions from designing affordable high performance race cars from scratch! I once wanted to build a couple of cars and rent them out... do some endurance races, etc. We get into the details on how this all works! If you like what you hear... please SHARE the episode with friends! Support the show

Mar 17, 2024 • 58min
Episode 67: Improving my Braking with TOMO!
Send us Fan MailTom O'Gorman joins my 100% selfish podcast to help me get better at braking... I promise you will learn something too! TOMO has some big news coming... so stay tuned... to The Lizard Brain Podcast to find out! If you like what you hear, please SHARE and put the podcast on AUTO DOWNLOAD! Support the show


