Nostalgic Radio and Cars

Tuesdays 7-8PM (EST.) on WTAN-AM 1340 - FM 106.1 Clearwater/St. Petersburg/ Tampa and WDCF-AM 1350 - FM 102.3 Dade City/Zephyrhills/Wesley Chapel, Florida. Join us for some Classic Rock and some captivating conversations with our interesting and legendary guests about cars, boats and motorcycles. Topics cover collector car shows, concours, auctions, vintage and professional motorsports racing events as well as swap meets. Some of our guests have been Carroll Shelby, Jay Leno, Ted Nugent, Gregg Rolie, Mark Farner, Nick Mason, Dave Jenkins, Hulk Hogan, Larry The Cable Guy, Richard Rawlings, Adam Carolla, Tanner Foust, Adam Ferrara, Roger Penske, Mario Andretti, Stirling Moss, Bobby Rahal, Dan Gurney, Parnelli Jones, Peter Brock, Don Garlits, Shirley Muldowney, Danny "The Count" Koker, Barry Meguiar, Bob Varsha and Wayne Carini to name a few. Want to win a prize on Nostalgic Radio and Cars? Listen and be the 4th caller on select shows to WIN! CALL 1-866-826-1340 during the show. To listen to ALL of our Past Shows Click on "Podcast Archive" at the top of this page. ENJOY THE SHOW!

25-03-2022 (49.44 MB)

Duration: 54:00 m - Filetype: mp3 - Bitrate: 128 KBPS - Frequency: 44100 HZ

February 22, 2022

Your show host Robert with special guest Doug Prieto, Part One. Don is best known for his involvement with racing. He grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and began racing a 1933 flathead Ford. Later a HEMI powered Ford. In the early 1960s he moved to California and worked for Mickey Thompson and then partnered with some SOCAL drag racers building and racing dragsters. In 1966 he ventured into journalism as the managing editor for "Drag Racing Magazine". In 1968 Don moved to Petersen Publishing as the editor of "Hot Rod Industry News". There he became a liason between the OEM manufactureres and the the racers crosspromoting the sport to a larger motorsports audiance. Each year Don host the "Cackle Fest" where he and hundreds of Drag Race fans gather for Tacos and fire of a crack the throttle on vintage Dragsters.

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