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Racing Legend John Morton & 2014 Nissan GT-R

September 14, 2013

John Morton worked at Carroll Shelby’s race shop in the early 1960s and with Ken Miles at Sebring in 1964. In 1968, he was hired by Pete Brock to be a part of the BRE Datsun racing team. John’s new book “Inside Shelby American” will be released October 15th, 2013. Plus we get to check out the hot new 2014 Nissan GT-R!

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Show Credits

Producer: Jeff Fox
Audio Engineer: Chris Laxamana

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John Morton and the BRE Roadster

July 21, 2011

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Show Summary

The show starts of with last a minute tire install at America’s Tire who supplied the racing rubber for Adam’s BRE (Brock Racing Enterprises) Roadster. Then Adam, Sandy, and the rest of the CarCast crew head to Willow Springs Raceway to test out Adam’s Datsun BRE Roadster. In for the inaugural test run is famed driver John Morton. John drove for BRE back in the day and had driven and fabricated many parts on the BRE race cars. Enjoy the open mike and candid pit conversations!

Show Links

And More information on America’s Tire / Discount Tire right at Tires.com Special thanks to Mark and his crew at the Glendale America’s Tire for another great and fast job!

Video

America’s Tire / Discount Tire Tire Install

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FwF7aGoFLA

Willow Springs, John Morton, BRE 1

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Steve Brown

September 11, 2009

Adam gets a flat, he shakes it off then onto Steve Brown of Alpine Electronics to see his creations. Adam and Sandy (The Professor) take a look at a few of the Alpine custom show cars. Adam goes solo on the investment cars this week and picks out some beach cruisers. This week we also introduce a new segment ‘Movie Muffs’ can you say Double Pumper. Then back to business with legendary race car driver John Morton for a discussion about the first BRE Race car. And a wrap up with Celebrity First Car featuring actor Ron Livingston.

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Quick Links

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