Episode Mentions
The Smoking Tire · Apr 16, 2026
Live Show: 10/10ths w/ Ed Bolian and Captain Crankshaft
“Manufactures PAX tire system used on Bugatti Veyron; discussed as major maintenance cost factor”
1980s Motorsport Drug Smuggling NetworksSupercar Market Valuation and FinancializationManual Transmission Collectibility Premium
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M2 CS Review; A Bad Car that Changed History?
“Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires tested on M2 CS; discussed snap oversteer characteristics”
Dyno Testing Accuracy and Weather Correction FactorsBMW M2 CS Performance Review and Track TestingSteering Feel in Modern Performance Cars
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Macroaggressions · Mar 27, 2026
Flashback Friday | #414: The Red Sea Shooting Gallery
“Tire manufacturer that diverted supply chains away from Red Sea”
Red Sea Maritime Security and Houthi Missile AttacksBab el-Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz Chokepoint GeopoliticsBRICS Expansion and Strategic Port Control
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Sleepy History · Feb 1, 2026
The Wheel
“French tire company founded by brothers André and Édouard Michelin; patented removable bicycle tires in 1891 that revolutionized tire repair.”
Ancient Mesopotamian pottery and wheel originsNeolithic Revolution and agricultural settlement patternsPotter's wheel technology and ceramic production efficiency
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The $100 MBA Show · Jan 2, 2026
MBA2724 The Fastest Way To Grow Your Business In 2026
“Referenced for quality-driven business model where product excellence drives customer loyalty and premium positioning”
Product Development StrategyCustomer Experience OptimizationSaaS Growth Strategies
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