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In this episode, we sit down with Alex Teter of Teter Built Racing. Alex has revolutionized power wheel racing. With a background in mechanics and being a racer himself, he built the fastest brush motor power wheel car for his son and helped create a culture around racing power wheel cars. That culture helped birth the event Fast Life Fest going down September 15th at Cecil County Dragway. For tickets, registration and more info head over to Fastlifefest.com

Host: @BrianESR

This week's guests: @teter_built

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

#powerwheel #kidsracing #fastkidsclub

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In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Pravan and Edwin, the dynamic duo behind PRIME NYC. As the masterminds behind some of the most exciting car meets and events in NYC, they've made a name for themselves by showcasing rare and iconic JDM cars that you don't see every day. In this episode we dive into their journey of launching PRIME NYC, their passion for the world of Japanese cars, and the thrilling stories behind their legendary 7’s Day Meet. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just love a good behind-the-scenes look, this episode is packed with insider knowledge, event highlights, and a whole lot of automotive passion.

Host: @BrianESR

This week's guests: @Yo_Edo and @Pravzilla of @PRIMENYC.CO

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

#PRIMENYC #JDM #CarMeets #AutomotiveCulture #Podcast #CarEvents #7sDayMeet #CarEnthusiasts #RareCars

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Episode #016 with Farmtruck and AZN was recorded live at the PRI Tradeshow in Indianapolis in the Podcast Paddock. Farmtruck and AZN from Street Outlaws talk about their experiences racing around the world recording TV shows. Topics include the worst hotel they stayed at, the best track they've raced at, the best track food, most memorable moment filming, getting called out by fans, and more!

Hosts: Brian - @brianesr Hugo - @hugoesr This week's guest @fna405 @aznstreetoutlaws Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #015 with Ryan Tuerck. An OG grass roots drifter from New Hampshire who turned his hobby into a career as a professional drifter who has been competing in Formula Drift since 2005. Ryan has gone on to put his driving skills to work with brands like Toyota. Well over a decade of professional driving, Ryan continues his journey in motorsports and took the time at the PRI tradeshow to sit with Brian & Hugo for this podcast episode.

Hosts: Brian - @brianesr Hugo - @hugoesr

This week's guest @ryantuerck

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #014 with Ralphy Estevez. An OG NYC Street Racer that was making a living hustling other racers. An editor from Vibe magazine wrote an article about his Street Racing in NYC and the rest is history of this became the foundation of the Fast & Furious franchise. Ralphy has gone on to build a career in motorsports as a racer, tuner, and performance shop owner.

Hosts: Brian - @brianesr Ricky - @ricky_clm

This week's guest @ralphy

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #013 with Ron Bergenholtz. Ron is an OG Import Drag Racer and he talks about the early days of the import drag racing scene. The lifestyle in Fast & Furious #1 was based off of the import scene that Ron grew up in in California. Ron and his team set trends and records in their Honda and helped grow the sport of Import drag racing from grassroots events to racing with the NHRA. Ron and his team's innovation impacted the Honda community worldwide.

Hosts: Francis - @frankie5esr Hugo - @hugoesr Dave - @headgamesmotorworks

This week's guest @ronbergenholtz

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #012 with Dave Tormey of Enthusiast Spec and Canibeat. He turned his hobby of photography into a career that let him quit his 9-5. Dave talks with Frankie5ESR and Nick Nav about being a founder of a Canibeat. From blogging to hosting events and how that grew into starting his new venture of Enthusiast Spec. A company that photographs and lists cars on Bringatrailer.

Host: @FRANKIE5ESR @HUGOESR

This week's guests: @dave_tormey

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

#dragracing #enginebuilding #sportfwd

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Episode #011 with HondaPro Jason. He turned being a fan of Honda into a career working with Honda. Jason talks with BrianESR and Frankie5ESR about his passion for Hondas and why he gave himself the title of being a HondaPro. *The thoughts and comments in this video are of HondaPro Jason’s and do not reflect the thoughts and comments of the Honda corporation

Host: @FRANKIE5ESR @BRIANESR

This week's guests: @hondaprojason

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Episode #010 with Victor Alvarez. Owner of FL2K, Bradenton Motorsports Park, and Induction Performance. Victor is an event promoter, drag strip facility owner, and performance shop co-owner. Victor talks about tuning cars as a teenager, to starting his own shop, that led to buying a race track.

Host: @brianesr

This week's guests: @ipvic

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Episode #009. Zoe of NYCE1S Media. A media veteran in the import drag racing industry gives insight and tips to racers.

Host: @brianesr @hugoesr

This week's guests: @offsetzoe__

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Joe Graf Jr is a 24 year old professional Nascar Driver

Host: @brianesr #hugoesr

This week's guests: @joegrafjr

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

#nascar

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Demetri is the founder of Prime Motoring and they strive to build the fastest Subarus on the planet. Demetri discusses his rise in the import performance industry, how he affords multiple Ferraris, and discusses his struggle with mental health.

Host: @brianesr

This week's guests: @primemotoring

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Episode #024 with Adam Elaza. From selling cars on eBay Motors to amassing a rare collection of JDM, exotic, and Euro cars, Adam, the founder of Brooklyn Auto Sales, shares his story of how he got started, was scammed out of half a million dollars, and became internationally known as a curator of rare cars

Hosts: @frankie5esr @hugoesr

This week's guest @Brooklyn_Auto_Sales

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #005. Dave is an expert in high performance cylinder head upgrades. How Pat Musi played a role in his business. Why he recommends formal education to be in the business. Why bigger is not always better. Where are all the head porters?

Host: @hust1er @HUGOESR

This week's guests: @headgamesmotorworks

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Episode #004. Known in the early 2000's for his Ecko Unltd Civic EG, OG Import Racer, Gary Gardella, shares highlights of his career rising from a grass roots Honda Racer to becoming a pro driver for GM and Red Bull.

Host: @brianesr

This week's guests: @garyg44

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

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Episode #004. FastGuy Racing from NYC. Topics include, Street Racing in NY and Drag Racing Hondas. All Motor vs SFWD

Host: @brianesr

This week's guests: @fastguyracing

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

Turn up your speakers and LFG! If it's race day or you just need to kick it up a notch, press play! Volume 2 is mixed live at our HQ by NJ based DJ Bishop. Brought to you by EATSLEEPRACE. Stay tuned for more!

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Episode #002. Rolando Blanco of Dynamic Performance in NJ. Topics include, how much to build a 7 second Honda? Is your SFWD car for sale? What's it like to own a speed shop? Experience at WSOPM? Tuning Hondas?

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Filmed at our new HQ in North Brunswick, NJ. Meet our hosts. We discuss trade shows and networking in the automotive industry.

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In this episode, we sit down with Alex Teter of Teter Built Racing. Alex has revolutionized power wheel racing. With a background in mechanics and being a racer himself, he built the fastest brush motor power wheel car for his son and helped create a culture around racing power wheel cars. That culture helped birth the event Fast Life Fest going down September 15th at Cecil County Dragway. For tickets, registration and more info head over to Fastlifefest.com

Host: @BrianESR

This week's guests: @teter_built

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

#powerwheel #kidsracing #fastkidsclub

Episode #023 with Diogo Acevedo. Diogo is a seasoned expert in automotive craftsmanship who embarked on his journey at the young age of 15. With over 22 years of dedicated experience, he has become a prominent figure in the realm of high-end Euro car restoration. Operating out of New Jersey, Diogo proudly owns AMS Auto Werks, where he channels his passion and expertise into transforming dreams into reality with unparalleled precision. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to excellence, Diogo Acevedo stands as a trusted pillar in the automotive community, earning the respect and admiration of enthusiasts and clients alike.

Hosts: @frankie5esr @hugoesr

This week's guest: @amsautowerks

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #022 with Monique Ambruosi. Monique is a dragster driver and a metal fabricator based in Australia. She started welding when she was 13 years old thanks to her father. We connected with Monique at the PRI trade show in Indianapolis.

Hosts: @frankie5esr

This week's guest @moniqueambruosi

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #021 with Jim Liaw. Jim is the reason why Drifting grew to it's current scale in the US. Jim is the co-founder of Formula Drift and the general manager of the PRI tradeshow.

Hosts:

@frankie5esr

@brianesr

This week's guest @jimliaw

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #020 with Paul Lee. Paul Lee is founder of the Wharton Automotive Group. He started racing in the 80's with his mom's Plymouth Duster. His dream was always to race funny cars. Fast forward several years later, he's achieved his dream of becoming a self funded race car driver.

Hosts: 

@frankie5esr 

@hugoesr 

This week's guest @Paul_lee116

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #019 with Mac Brosnan. Owner of Command Performance and Kimbo - his 7 second GTR.  From his humble beginnings in NY to managing The Shop Houston in TX. Mac blew up in the GTR world overnight with a 7.70 pass that has kept him non-stop at building fast GTRs.  We got to sit down with Mac during the PRI tradeshow in Indianapolis. 

Hosts: @brianesr @hugoesr 

This week's guest: @macbros7 

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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Episode #018 with Krista Baldwin.  3rd Generation professional Top Fuel dragster driver. Only several dozen people on earth have the ability to drive a race car down the 1/4 mile in 3 seconds and only a very small percentage of those driver are female.  Krista is also the marketing manager of Mcleod Racing clutches. We got to sit down with Krista during the PRI tradeshow in Indianapolis.

Hosts: 

@frankie5esr 

@hugoesr 

This week's guest @kristabaldwinracing

Producer - @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Raul, Chris and Steven. A few of the local north east autocross racers who go in depth about how to get into racing, some of their OH S**T moments and more!

Host: @FRANKIE5ESR

This week's guests: @_Fuji_Mora_ @EK4CHRIS @STEVEN_IV

PRODUCER: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Ken Bascon. Ken is an OG street racer from the early 2,000's, founder of SNTRL, and currently road races an FL5 Civic Type R, being locally known as "Kenny The Racing Realtor.

Hosts: @brianesr @fastguyracing

Guest: @Ken_SNTRL | @Kennytheracingrealtor

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#timeattack #dragracing #streetracing

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Ricky Silva. Ricky tells us how he got into racing, some of the achievements he's made over the years and gives insight on how to build a FAST sport front wheel drive Honda.

Host: @FRANKIE5ESR @HUGOESR

This week's guests: @RICKY_CLM

PRODUCER: @NAVLIFESTYLEMEDIA

#dragracing #enginebuilding #sportfwd

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Brooke Berini. Brooke gives us her background in racing, her insights on racing the GT-R platform and some tips for anyone looking to get into drag racing!

Guest: @brookeberini

Host: @nickpedroza

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Mike Good, president of PRI. Mike gives us the ins and outs of PRI and why racers, manufacturers and even students should attend.

Host: @brianesr

Guest: @myprishow

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#dragracing #pri2024 #racer

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with the founder of Eat Sleep Race and Fast Kids Club, Brian Mabutas. Brian talks about what it takes to start an apparel brand, how important it is to stay relevant and gives us his back story in drag racing that led to Eat Sleep Race becoming what it is today.

Hosts: @nick_p______

Guest: @brianesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#dragracing #apparel #podcast

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Caleb Sandlund. Better known as Gingium. He gives us the run down on what tools you need to fabricate your own turbo kit, an inside look at some of the builds from his YouTube channel (one of them EXPLODED!), benefits and disadvantages of running high compression for your turbo and his back story on becoming a Youtuber full time.

Guest: @_Gingium_

Host: @nickpedroza

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Ed from North East Driver's Club. He explains the in's and outs of the club, what types of car enthusiasts join and some of the major benefits to being part of NEDC.

Guest: @gtr_ed @northeast_driversclub @nedc_longisland

Hosts: @brianesr @hugoesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Jason of Schmuck Built. Jason tells us how he got into fabricating at the age of 29, his history in the car scene and where he sees his work taking him in the future.

Guest: @schmuckbuiltllc_

Hosts: @brianesr @hugoesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#schmuckbuilt #fabrication #hondas

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we sit down with Wes Buck of Drag illustrated. Known for hosting some of the BADDEST drag racing events, Wes gives us his back story on how he got into drag racing, his reasoning behind creating Drag Illustrated and his goals for the future hosting events and shining the spotlight on racers.

Guest: @wesbuckshow @dragillustrated

Hosts: @brianesr @frankie5esr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#dragillustrated #dragracing #promod

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast, we sit down with Jay Meagher of RS Garage. From drag racing to land speed racing, tuning, and engine building, Jay is a car guy through and through — and he shares some knowledge with us!

Hosts: @hugoesr @ricky_clm

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#rsgarage #landspeed #enginebuilding

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast, we sit down with Frank Downstar. Frank tells us how his hustle mentality has led him to where he is today, his passion for podcasting and how it started, and some of the lessons he's learned along the way.

Hosts: @brianesr @nick_p______

Guest: @frank_downstar

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast, we sit down with Steve King. Steve gives us an insight on what it's like to go up against 83 of the top pro mod racers and take home the largest check in pro mod history.

Hosts: @brianesr @nick_p______

Guest: @pilotracingpromod

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#Promod #dragillustrated #dracracing

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Basseri of Rywire Motorsport. Pioneer in the wiring game for over 20 years, Ryan has built all different types of Hondas including his most recent EG Civic with a Tesla Motor swap. He gives us an insight on how he got into the game and a breakdown of some of his builds.

Hosts: @brianesr @frankie5esr

Guest: @rywire_motorsport

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#honda #tesla #wiring

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Jose and Dave of Alpha racing. An automotive crew from the late 90’s/early 2000’s. The slogan for Alpha racing was “Eat Sleep Race” which led to becoming its own brand over 20 years ago.

Guest: @ss_agent @monemakindave

Hosts: @brianesr frankie5esr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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The world's largest power wheel drag racing event with drag racing, car show and more, went down at Cecil County drag way. Fast Life fest is a collaboration between Eat Sleep Race, Fast Kids Club, Teter Built Racing and Farm Truck and Azn. In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Alex Teter and recap some of the highlights from the event and how parents can modify their kids power wheels and get them racing at the next one!

Guest: @teter_built

Hosts: @brianesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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CSF has been a trusted name in cooling systems since the 1940s. In 2009, Ravi Dolwani brought his passion for motorsports into the family business, driving CSF’s expansion into high-performance applications. Fifteen years later, CSF stands as one of the most respected names in the industry—recognized not only for its cutting-edge performance radiators but also for its quality OEM solutions.

Guest: @csf_racing

Hosts: @brianesr @hugoesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#Cooling #radiator #racing

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast, we sit down with Federico Sceriffo. Long time professional drifter who started out in D1GP in the early 2000’s. Federico tells us his stories and insights on becoming a professional drifter.

Guest: ​⁠ @fredericosceriffo17

Hosts: @brianesr @nick_p______

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

#d1gp #formuladrift #drifting

Shop our merch on eatsleeprace.com! Save 10% off with promo code: PODCAST Brian Crower of BC started out working on Hondas and quickly became one of the most respected names in high performance engine components. From his early roots building high quality parts for Honda and other JDM engines, Brian expanded BC into a full aftermarket powerhouse known for camshafts, crankshafts, connecting rods, stroker kits, valvetrain parts, and complete engine internals that deliver reliable horsepower gains for street and race builds alike.

At the 2025 PRI Trade Show, BC officially announced a strategic partnership with CP-Carrillo, the legendary performance piston and rod manufacturer

Guest: @runbc

Hosts: @hugoesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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Joanna Marie drag races a 7 second K-series Honda Civic EM1 SI. In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race Podcast we talk with Joanna about her racing program, her goals in the sport, women in the racing industry and much more.

Guest: @joannagmarie

Hosts: @brianesr

Producer: @navmediagorup

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Pro driving instructor at Monticello - Bryan Hedian gives us the run down on how to become a better driver, the best cars to race with, how you can get started today driving on the track and much more.

Guest: @bryanracing

Hosts: @brianesr

Producer: @navlifestylemedia

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In this episode of the Eat Sleep Race podcast we sit down with Farm Truck and AZN from the 405 to talk about Fast Life Fest 2026. More racing, more activities for the kids, car show, burnout content and most importantly TWO DAYS!

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Guest: @fna405 @aznstreetoutlaws

Hosts: @brianesr @teter_built

Producer: @navlifestylemedia