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Time: July 26, 2012 from 7pm to 8pm
Location: Online at www.garage71.com
Website or Map: http://www.garage71.com
Phone: 770-883-0160
Event Type: radio-show
Organized By: Michael Thies
Latest Activity: Jul 25, 2012
The American Wheels Events Radio Hour is hosted by Mike Thies, the founder of the national and regional Wheel Events websites. The show is a general celebration of the profession and hobbies related to the creation, restoration, display, competitions of all kinds of cars, trucks, and motorcycles. We regularly have guest hosts and take phone calls from all around the country to discuss their events, projects, and dreams.
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We will be taking this week's show to introduce you to the newest motorsports show on the air waves.
The Tom Baker Show is a fast-paced, entertaining call-in style motorsports talk show focusing on unique content that features the past, present and future stars of grassroots racing. The show fills a much needed gap in media coverage that allows these racers and series to tell their stories, while providing a platform for you the advertiser to reach over 2 million potential listeners and consumers within a 75 mile radius of Charlotte in the heart of racing country.
The Tom Baker Show airs live on Tuesday nights at 8pm immediately following MRN Radio's NASCAR Live program on ESPN 730AM. The show is also simulcast on 3widelife.com, TomBakerShow.com, ESPN730Charlotte.com, and 730AM ESPN Charlotte Android Mobile App.
A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1958 Porsche 356 Speedster
The 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster marks the swan song of one of Porsche’s most iconic and minimalist models. Originally introduced in 1954 at the urging of U.S. importer Max Hoffman, the Speedster was designed to be a low cost, lightweight, stripped-down entry sports car that could double as a weekend racer, especially for the California sports car scene. With its low windshield,…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on July 14, 2025 at 5:22pm
A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1948 Rover P3 Saloon
The 1948 Rover P3 Saloon marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of British motoring. Introduced in the immediate aftermath of World War II, the P3 was a bridge between prewar craftsmanship and the modern engineering ethos that would come to define Rover’s future. Although its styling retained many traditional elements, including an upright grille, separate fenders, and rear-hinged front…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on July 14, 2025 at 8:39am
The Volunteer Gap: Thoughts on Why Car Clubs Are Struggling to Fill Leadership Roles, and What to Do About It
With car shows, cruise-ins, tours, parades and varied events across the country, car clubs continue to bring enthusiasts together for camaraderie, preservation, and celebration of automotive history. But behind the scenes, many of these clubs are hitting a serious speed bump: no one wants to take the wheel. Volunteer-run clubs are facing an increasingly common…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on July 13, 2025 at 4:00pm
Why It’s Hard to Recruit Younger Members to Volunteer Car Clubs, and How to Fix It
Car clubs have long been the social engine of the collector car world, bringing people together to swap parts, plan road trips, attend shows, and preserve automotive history. But in recent years, many volunteer-run car clubs have struggled with a pressing problem: recruiting and retaining younger members. The concern isn’t just about numbers, it’s about sustainability. As the…
ContinuePosted by Michael Thies on July 13, 2025 at 3:30pm
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