Past Gas – Details, episodes & analysis

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Past Gas

Donut

Leisure

Comedy

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 342

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. For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/us/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy

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🇨🇦 Canada - automotive
20/08/2026
#26
🇬🇧 Great Britain - automotive
20/08/2026
#19
🇬🇧 Great Britain - leisure
20/08/2026
#91
🇩🇪 Germany - automotive
20/08/2026
#71
🇺🇸 USA - automotive
20/08/2026
#10
🇺🇸 USA - leisure
20/08/2026
#97
🇨🇦 Canada - automotive
19/08/2026
#22
🇬🇧 Great Britain - automotive
19/08/2026
#18
🇬🇧 Great Britain - leisure
19/08/2026
#88
🇩🇪 Germany - automotive
19/08/2026
#89

Spotify

🇺🇸 USA - leisure
04/11/2025
#48
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🇺🇸 USA - leisure
03/11/2025
#48
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🇺🇸 USA - leisure
02/11/2025
#46
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🇺🇸 USA - leisure
01/11/2025
#48
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https://www.youtube.com/c/donutpodcasts
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGmzUSxG8LI&t=788s
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Past Gas #252: Great Moments in Turbocharger History

Episode 252

Monday, September 2, 2024 • Duration 55:07

From humble beginnings to the high boost, anti-lag skittering turbines we know today, turbochargers have more than 100 years of adding power and making engines more efficient behind them. Join the guys as they revisit the most important turbo eras in history and highlight the most iconic turbocharged cars of those eras. Thanks to our sponsors: Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s episode! Click here to check Allstate first and see how much you could save on car insurance. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/PASTGAS today to get 10% off your first month. Get 20% off at https://SHOPDUER.com/PASTGAS Go to https://SHOPIFY.COM/gas to upgrade your selling today. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #251: The Original SUV The Ford Bronco Copied

Episode 251

Monday, August 26, 2024 • Duration 57:38

This week on Past Gas, it’s the history of International Harvester! How did they start America’s love affair with the SUV? How did they get there from making plows and threshers? And why, after a huge run of success, did they fall off the map? Find out today on Past Gas. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Visit Lexus.com/Motorsports to learn more about Lexus Racing and get all of the details on upcoming races. Thanks to Hankook for sponsoring today's episode! Click here http://bit.ly/DynaproTires to learn more about Dynapro tires! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #243: Isuzu: The Unsung JDM Hero

Episode 248

Monday, June 24, 2024 • Duration 59:55

Today on Past Gas, What happened to Isuzu? How could a company that built such a strong foothold in popular culture during the 80’s and 90’s become such a failure in the 2000’s? And where are they now? The answers to those questions are as winding as its namesake, Japan’s Isuzu River. This is the rise and fall of Isuzu. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/PASTGAS and get on your way to being your best self. Thanks to Allstate for sponsoring today’s video! Click here to pay a rate based on you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The World's Most Expensive Car Collection Is Rotting Away (REPLAY)

Episode 163

Monday, October 31, 2022 • Duration 49:58

Catch our episode of the Sultan of Brunei yet again, on this exclusive episode revisit (with a quick message from Joe!) Today on Past Gas-- the Sultan of Brunei, owner of the largest, most expensive car collection of all time. For decades, the Sultan had a shadowy but significant influence on the automotive industry, ordering one-of-a-kind supercars ranging from Ferraris to Aston Martins. Why did the Sultan choose to spend his vast fortune on thousands of cars, worth billions of dollars? Forget barn finds… today James, Nolan, and Joe talk PALACE finds… it’s the Sultan of Brunei and his massive hoard of cars. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Sign up today at https://butcherbox.com/GAS and use code GAS to get one 10 to 14 pound Turkey FREE in your first box. Start your credit journey with Chime at https://chime.com/gas. For a limited time, our listeners can get 50% off up to a $20 valley, and $0 delivery fees when you download the DoorDash app and enter code DRS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #160: Australia’s Favorite Race Car Driver Loved Crystals

Episode 162

Monday, October 24, 2022 • Duration 49:10

Australian motorsport legend Peter Brock spent years driving for Holden, an Australian subsidiary of General Motors. But when he became a little too interested in New Age theory in the late 1980s, he not only destroyed his longtime business partnership with Australia’s largest automaker, but nearly killed his illustrious career in motorsports. How did Peter Brock, a true wrencher, come to embrace the New Age? Why did this racing legend, who had spent a lifetime gaining the trust and loyalty of an Australian autosports powerhouse, risk it all for a box of crystals? Who was to blame? Today on Past Gas - the true story of Peter Brock and his energy polarizer. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Go to https://RexMD.com/GAS today to get started with a starter pack prescription of generic Viagra or Cialis. All orders come with FREE 2-day shipping. Rex MD- the authority in men’s telehealth. Get Valvoline for your car! This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://BetterHelp.com/pastgas to get 10% off your first month. Start your credit journey with Chime at https://chime.com/gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #159: How Semi-Trucks Built America

Episode 161

Monday, October 17, 2022 • Duration 51:34

Ahhhh, the glorious open road. Cruisin’ USA. In America, the road trip is a rite of passage, a tradition passed down from generation to generation, and it wouldn’t be possible without the American Interstate Highway system, one of the greatest public works projects ever executed in this country. How long did such a behemoth task take to complete? How many roads were constructed? Who paid for it? How did it affect American culture and industry? And maybe most importantly, what’s the friggin’ coolest 18-Wheeler? On this week's Past Gas – The History of The US Highway System and The Growth of Trucking. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Go to https://RexMD.com/GAS today to get started with a starter pack prescription of generic Viagra or Cialis. All orders come with FREE 2-day shipping. Rex MD- the authority in men’s telehealth. Sponsored by Masterworks. New Haven Research is a website owned and operated by Masterworks. See important Reg A disclosures: Masterworks.io/cd This is not financial or legal advice. Sign up today at https://butcherbox.com/GAS and use code GAS to get one 10-14 pound Turkey FREE in your first box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #158: What Happened to Suzuki?

Episode 160

Monday, October 10, 2022 • Duration 54:17

Before 2020, Suzuki hadn’t taken home a MotoGP championship in two decades. But then one young Mallorcan rider turned it all around… for a single season. Today on Past Gas – How did Suzuki switch from building looms to crafting some of the best motorcycles on the planet? Why did they pull their cars from the US market? And are they getting out of racing, for good? More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Get Valvoline for your car! Cancel unnecessary subscriptions with Rocket Money by going to https://RocketMoney.com/gas. Visit BetterHelp.com/pastgas to get 10% off your first month. Start your credit journey with Chime at https://chime.com/gas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #157: Parnelli Jones’ Goggles Full of Blood

Episode 159

Monday, October 3, 2022 • Duration 52:04

Parnelli Jones is a living legend with the literal track record to prove it. But how did Parnelli achieve that kind of status? What impact did he have on the world of racing, including the cars themselves? And what kind of legacy does the Parnelli Jones name carry, on and off the track? Today on Past Gas, we talk about the unstoppable Parnelli Jones. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Get Valvoline for your car! Visit http://Indeed.com/PASTGAS to start hiring now. Start your credit journey at https://chime.com/gas. Sign up today at https://butcherbox.com/GAS and use code BONUS100 to get 1 pack of free bacon in EVERY box for the life of your membership PLUS $100 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #156: When Castro Kidnapped an F1 Superstar

Episode 158

Monday, September 26, 2022 • Duration 43:49

Professional racecar driver Juan Manuel Fangio was eager to meet up with his friends and soak up the beautiful February evening in downtown Havana. After winning his fourth consecutive Formula One Drivers’ Championship, Fangio had been invited to Cuba by the president himself. But Fidel Castro’s comrades from the 26th of July movement had other plans. How did Juan Manuel Fangio go from his modest upbringing to become one of the most famous sports figures in the world? What makes his career in Formula One so special? And why on earth was he thrust into the middle of Cuba’s volatile political crises?! Today on Past Gas - the career and kidnapping of Juan Manuel Fangio. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Get Valvoline for your car! Get $20 off your first fix at https://StitchFix.com/GAS Visit https://BetterHelp.com/pastgas today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Past Gas #155: Paul Newman - Coolest Man of All-Time

Episode 157

Monday, September 19, 2022 • Duration 46:56

At hour 23 of the 24h of Le Mans, Dick Barbour Racing was in the lead. But there was a problem - something was wrong with the left front wheel. As driver Rolf Stommelen eased the Porsche into the pits, his teammate, Paul Newman, scampered out with the crew to -– wait what? Paul Newman? Butch Cassidy Paul Newman? He was a driver at Le Mans? How the heck did a pretty-boy actor manage to gain the respect of the racing world? How did he START his racing career in his mid-40s, and not only compete, but win? Today on Past Gas, the racing career of the late, great Paul Newman. More about Show: Follow Nolan on IG and Twitter @nolanjsykes. Follow Joe on IG and Twitter @joegweber. Follow Donut @donutmedia, and subscribe to our Youtube and Facebook channels! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or using this link: http://bit.ly/PastGas. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/PastGas. Thanks to our sponsors: Get Valvoline for your car! Skip the Masterworks waitlist at masterworks.art/pastgas and invest in art today. Net est. returns for all realized and unrealized offerings 15.3%, from inception through 6/30/22. See important Reg A and performance disclosures: masterworks.com/cd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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