Cuba has a lot of American cars -- most of which are from the 1930s to the 1950s, when the embargo hit full force. Learn how these car owners have kept their vehicles running for decades without access to new parts in this podcast.
Nov 2023
That Time We Met Underground Drag Racers In Cuba
13 years ago, Jack Rix and Rowan Horncastle went to Cuba to meet Havana’s underground drag racers who turn their classics up to eleven and compete on the streets. In this episode of the Top Gear Magazine podcast, they relive that adventure, explain how to modify a car during a tr ... Show More
24m 16s
May 2022
703: Four Points East, Automotive Emotions, Tell Me Something Cool
The guys find themselves podcasting while driving during their east coast Cars Of The Past road trip, and discussing some of their adventure. Social media questions ask if you should buy a car even if it needs work, what first car to buy for a 16-year-old, and should trucks be co ... Show More
41m 31s
Feb 2024
Porsches in Ports Getting Dusty
A developing story about VW Group cars stuck at US Customs with mysterious issues, Jonny has breaking news about classic car use in California, the controversy surrounding the 24 Hours of Daytona, Cjell Mone drops a custom hard-tail mountain bike with Spike to test, plus the GT3R ... Show More
1h 15m
Aug 2024
174. The Cuban Revolution
It’s 1959 and the swaggering Cuban revolutionary, Fidel Castro, has just overthrown the unpopular American backed dictator, Fulgencio Batista. Che Guevara, the Marxist physician whose face would become an internationally recognised symbol of resistance, is at his side. But how di ... Show More
56m 59s