Abrin Schmucker, Author at MotoIQ

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SlipAngle Podcast /// SCCA Autocross National Champion Andy Hollis and His Honda K24 Powered “One Lap CRX”

Posted on March 31, 2021
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Episode 395 – We’re at COTA with Andy Hollis for Super Lap Battle 2021. Andy’s no stranger to high performance supercars, but this weekend he’s driving his One Lap CRX,…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// The Bens from Gears and Gasoline

Posted on December 18, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 292 – The night before PRI, Abe talks with the Bens. These 2 are the creative geniuses behind Gears and Gasoline Youtube channel. They create all kinds of content…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Who let the cats out?

Posted on December 4, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 290 – Adam and Abe get on the horn to talk about the winter blues, plans for the upcoming PRI show in Indy, thrashing on 2 GLTC racecars, and…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// How to ruin your life playing with old 190e Mercedes racecars with your friends

Posted on November 26, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 288 – Adam sat down with new GLTC buddies Max and Dusty from ForTheSakeofRacing , who are part of a team who campaign a rather unique and well loved…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Adam and Abe are at #GRIDLIFE GameNight Talking about RVs

Posted on November 18, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 287 – Adam and Abe are at the Hyper X Esports Arena a few hours ahead of #GRIDLIFE GameNight. This is the first chance that Abe’s really seen the SEMA show, so we…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Artist, Engineer, Builder, Racer – Mike Dusold of Dusold Designs

Posted on November 12, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 286 – While in Dallas, Abe stops in at Dusold Designs to talk to two-time winner of the Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Mike Dusold. Mike talks about his love of old…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Supercharged – Ben Schaffer of Unplugged Performance

Posted on October 30, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 284 – Ben Schaffer is the founder of Bulletproof Automotive and Unplugged Performance, the premier Tesla Tuner in the country. They run an event called Tesla Corsa, an all Tesla track day event. Listen…

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SlipAngle Podscast /// Mike Taylor Learns to Record

Posted on October 23, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 283 – Adam and long time racer buddy Mike Taylor are in separate shops 800 miles apart and stopped swinging hammers long enough to record a show about the…

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SlipAngle Podscast /// GLTC season, broken trucks, and broken cars

Posted on October 15, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 282 – Adam and Derek chat about their cars, the #GRIDLIFE Touring Cup season, and Derek’s new daily/tow pig. Derek drives an NC mx5 in GLTC, and Adam attempts…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// C-Class Citizens: This is a Pilot?

Posted on September 24, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 279/1 – Long overdue, and splitting out from the SlipAngle Podcast, the A-team finally decides to spend some time talking about their new passion. RVs. One this show, we’ll talk…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Johann does not live in the SCCA Van

Posted on September 17, 2019March 25, 2021
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Abe and Adam have had minimal time for full shows lately, but a couple of half shows will do! We’ve got representatives from friends on both sides…. from the oldest…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Honda Guru Mark Johler

Posted on September 10, 2019March 25, 2021
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Adam and Abrin bumped into Mark Johler from One6Motorsports at #GRIDLIFE Finals at Road America and decided to record a podcast about Hondas, because Mark knows them better than anyone.…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Levi Brown is Back!

Posted on September 5, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 275 – A surprise visit by our buddy Levi brown! We talk about crashing old Hondas into turn 10 at Road Atlanta, the upcoming #GRIDLIFE TrackBattle Finals at Road…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Eric “Dewey” DeWitt and Jeremy Boysen are Subaru Gurus

Posted on August 12, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 271 – Adam and Abe are at Blackhawk Farms Raceway over the weekend and had the best time. They talk to time attack drivers Eric “Dewey” DeWitt and Jeremy…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Time Attack Superstar – Jackie Ding

Posted on July 30, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 270 – Still at WMHM, Adam and Abe catch up with the legendary Jackie Ding to talk about growing up behind the wheel of a racecar. Currently, he’s retiring the…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Real Talk with Hasport’s Brian Gillespie

Posted on July 24, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 269 – Adam and Abe recorded a few shows at WMHM 2019, and were lucky to be joined by the Brian Gillespie from Hasport Performance. Brian drove from Phoenix just…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// The Man with Two Names

Posted on July 16, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 268 – At the 19th annual West Michigan Honda Meet, Adam and Abe talk to Ryan Finch about tires and the racks where they are sometimes stored, autocross, One…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// On the Horn With Heyward

Posted on July 9, 2019March 25, 2021
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Episode 267 – Adam and Abe get on the horn with SCCA guru Heyward Wagner to talk about the Time Trials Nationals Tour, and provide some details about the2019 TT…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Renowned Porsche Engine Builder Blake Meredith

Posted on July 9, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 266 – Late at night during #GRIDLIFE Round 4 at Autobahn Country Club, Adam Derek and Abe get Blake Meredith onto the mic to talk about building Porsche engines,…

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GRIDLIFE Touring Cup Takes Center Stage at Midwest Festival

Posted on June 28, 2019June 28, 2019
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Written in collaboration with the GRIDLIFE Motorsports Team. Racers of the 2nd round of GRIDLIFE Touring Cup (GLTC) took to Gingerman Raceway at Midwest Festival for one of the biggest…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Adam Takes a Break

Posted on June 26, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 265 – Adam decides he wants to skip this show, because he’s too busy working his real job. Austin, Abe, and Derek get together to talk about upcoming track…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Abrin Goes Full SlipAngle

Posted on June 20, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 264 – Abrin has been completely corrupted by this podcast. A Honda? An RV? Say it isn’t so…..or listen to find out the details of how he’s wasting his…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Crazy Weather at #GRIDLIFE Midwest

Posted on June 6, 2019March 24, 2021
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#GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival just happened for the 6th time, and it was a whirlwind, in more ways than one. Shattered Time Attack records, the best party drifting in the midwest,…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Late Night Hangs with SCCA W2W Racers

Posted on May 21, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 259 – At #GRIDLIFE TrackBattle Round 2 at Summit Point, Adam and Abe talk with Greg Amy and buddies late into the night. Among other things, Greg schools us…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Talkin’ GLTC

Posted on May 7, 2019March 24, 2021
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Adam and Derek yap about the recently debuted #GRIDLIFE Touring Cup (GLTC) and the trip to Mid-Ohio. Images provided by GRIDLIFE buddy and photographer Rob Wilkinson. Look for his galleries…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Alien Vs. Predator

Posted on April 30, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 254 – Adam and Abe share beers with two of the fastest street car drivers in the country while at #GRIDLIFE Round 2 at Summit Point. Paul Curely’s…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Adam Drives a Fit at Daytona

Posted on April 16, 2019March 24, 2021
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Adam and Abe talk about a long couple of weekends. Back to back was #GRIDLIFE TrackBattle Round 1 at Mid-Ohio, and the SuperTeam endurance effort at Daytona in TOMO’s K24…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// Chop Top Challenge and Race Prep for Mid-Ohio

Posted on March 26, 2019March 24, 2021
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The gang (minus Austin) enters the Cohn zone to talk about ChopTopChallenge and chopped AMGs. We chat with Derek about trailer brakes. Mike Taylor calls in and we see what’s up with…

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SlipAngle Podcast /// James Houghton at Super Lap Battle USA

Posted on February 20, 2019March 24, 2021
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Episode 243 – Racing is hard. SuperLapBattle USA was at COTA this weekend, and we catch up with Time Attacker James Houghton throughout the weekend to hear how things are going…

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#GRIDLIFE Travels West for One-Day TrackBattle at Streets of Willow

Posted on February 13, 2019February 14, 2019
byAbrin Schmucker

2019 was the year that the #GRIDLIFE team finally ventured west, and brought along a unique spin on time attack that’s been run in the Midwest for a couple of…