Author Archives: Ryan Smith

Barrett-Jackson Recap + Adam’s Track Day

April 2, 2021

Adam and Matt kick off the show recapping Matt’s time at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale. They rundown all the biggest auction sellers including the Shelby Cobra Super Snake, the ’67 Ferrari GTB, and the ’65 Shelby GT350. Adam talks about his weekend at the track in Willow Springs. Lastly, they give an update on producer Ryan’s Dad’s car search.

“Big Oly” Bronco + New Warthog & Electric F150

March 26, 2021

Adam and Matt kick off the show talking about some of the collector cars sold this past weekend at Mecum Auctions. They discuss the famous “Big Oly” Bronco going up for auction as well as the release of the new Ford Bronco “Warthog”. Lastly, they chat about the new electric F150 and the future of the internal combustion engine.

Craig Jackson (CEO of Barrett-Jackson)

March 19, 2021

Adam and Matt welcome Craig Jackson of Barrett-Jackson onto the show. The guys get into some of the collector cars that will be up for auction in Scottsdale later this month. They talk about all the Fords, the Cobras, the Mustangs, and of course the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake. In addition to the interview with Craig Jackson, Adam and Matt talk a little bit about the Gordon Murray T-50 and give some updates on Laguna Seca.

Dr. Frederick Simeone (Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum)

March 12, 2021

Adam and Matt welcome on founder of the legendary Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Dr. Frederick Simeone. The guys kick off the interview by asking Frederick the story of how he came to own the famous Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe. He shares his philosophy of preserving and not altering his vintage race cars. He explains how this philosophy, in conjunction with the non-profit nature of his museum, is what makes his collection special. Lastly, he explains what it is that makes the ‘38 Alfa Romeo his favorite car.