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Donut's Nolan Sykes and Joe Weber walk you through incredible stories behind your favorite cars and manufacturers. Episodes include underground Japanese racing clubs, bitter racing rivalries, and how some of your favorite classic cars came to be. Listen and find out why Past Gas is the #1 automotive podcast on Apple.

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  1. S2 Ep13: The Golden Era of JDM: Our Favorite Cars

    From the early days of innovation after WWII to the brand new supercars coming out of Japan, "The Golden Era" of the Japanese Car Industry spans many generations and is more far reaching than anyone realizes. In this final installment of Se

  2. S2 Ep12: The Golden Era of JDM: Why Gen Z Grew Up Without Cars

    From legendary 90s JDM icons skyrocketing into the millions, to corporate scandals, economic crashes, and a generation forced to trade the steering wheel for a smartphone, this is the true story of how we lost the greatest automotive era in

  3. S2 Ep11: The Golden Era of JDM: The Last Great JDM Halo Cars

    By the late 2000s, shrinking markets, tightening emissions, and a younger generation losing interest in vehicles signaled the end of the legendary JDM era. But a few rebellious engineers refused to go quietly, choosing instead to make their

  4. S2 Ep10: The Golden Era of JDM: The Secrets That Made Tokyo Drift Successful

    In this episode, we explore the unbelievable evolution of drift culture. From Keiichi Tsuchiya—the legendary "Drift King"—cutting his teeth by sliding through blind corners, to the creation of the D1 Grand Prix and the birth of Formula Drif

  5. S2 Ep9: The Golden Era of JDM: The Forbidden Japanese Cars The US Demanded

    When The Fast and the Furious hit theaters in 2001, it lifted Japanese car culture out of the mountain passes and dropped it straight into the American mainstream. In this episode of Past Gas, we explore how Japan responded to the world's n

  6. S2 Ep8: The Golden Era of JDM: Nitrous, Neon and... Internet Forums?

    In this episode of Past Gas, we dive into the explosive rise of the tuner revolution. We explore the wild Motorex scandal that illegally brought the legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R to the US, the neon-lit spectacle of Hot Import Nights, and h

  7. S2 Ep7: The Golden Era of JDM: Why The Drift King Chose The AE86 for Initial D

    Initial D exploded beyond the confines of car culture to a global phenomenon and broke a lot of rules along the way. In the seventh installment of our 12-part series, we explore the origins of the Initial D series, how drifting went global,

  8. S2 Ep6: The Golden Era of JDM: How Japan Embarrassed the Racing World

    For decades, the world saw Japanese cars as just efficient, economical daily commuters. Then the 1990s hit, and Japan unleashed a lineup of obsessively engineered racing monsters that completely stunned the established European and American

  9. S2 Ep5: The Golden Era of JDM: Inside Japan's Exclusive Outlaw Race Club

    Join us in the fifth installment of Past Gas: The Golden Era of JDM, as we dive into the history of one of Japan's most elusive car clubs, The Mid Night Club. What later became a popular video game started as a way for Japan's elite car tun

  10. S2 Ep4: The Golden Era of JDM: Car Zines That Made JDM Culture Global

    Before the internet, Japan's underground car culture was built on independent, cheaply printed zines, word-of-mouth networks, and late-night highway runs. In this episode of Past Gas, we explore how car magazines transformed Japanese tuning

  11. S2 Ep3: The Golden Era of JDM: Honda Hacked The Gas Crisis

    This week, we're exploring how Japanese automakers fared during the gas crisis of the early 1970's. What led to them being in the right place at the right time? How did they expand across the globe so seamlessly? And what makes Honda's CVCC

  12. S2 Ep2: The Golden Era of JDM: Japanese Grand Prix

    In this episode of Past Gas, we're diving into the first ever Japanese Gran Prix, and how it shaped motorsport from that day on. How did Japan's cars do against Europe's elite and experienced Formula teams? Which companies competed? And wha

  13. S2 Ep1: The Golden Era of JDM: Prologue

    In this season of Past Gas, we're exploring the origins of Japan's Golden Era of Cars. How did Japan bounce back from the devastation of WWII? What made their economy so strong? And when did their sports cars become the icons we know today?

  14. S1 Ep319: How Ferrari Survived Ford, Fiat, and Fate

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  19. S1 Ep314: How a Racing Loophole Made Tom Walkinshaw a Legend

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  20. S1 Ep312: The Million-Dollar Porsche That Got Its Maker Killed

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  21. S1 Ep311: The Gas-Station Kid Who Outsmarted Dodge and Became the Mopar King

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  22. S1 Ep310: The Crash That Changed Drag Racing Forever

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  23. S1 Ep309: The GM Madman Who Built the Stingray in Secret

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  24. S1 Ep308: The Race So Dangerous They Had to Ban It

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  25. S1 Ep307: Wally Parks: The Guy Who Took Drag Racing Off the Streets

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  26. S1 Ep306: Why Did Ford Keep Ruining the Thunderbird?

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  27. S1 Ep305: Reeves Callaway: How Duct Tape Made a Corvette the Fastest Car in the World

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