The Ford Sierra RS Cosworth is best described as... Porsche-great. This week we’re doing a deep dive into Ford’s funky sedan of the 1980s: the Sierra, together with its American identical cousin, the Merkur XR4Ti.
In the early 1980s, Ford of Europe (and chairman Bob Lutz) was on a mission to get a piece of the export pie that was dominated by Mercedes, BMW ... Show More
Aug 18
Car Week Kickoff At Motorlux — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 201
Jason and Derek escape the studio this week to record from Hagerty's Motorlux event, the kickoff to Monterey Car Week 2025. We join them at this year's highlighted Bruno Sacco display, featuring designs that defined Mercedes-Benz in the 80's, 90's, and 2000's. The legacy of Sacco ... Show More
37m 51s
Mar 2025
We Bought the Untouched E39 BMW M5
Zuckerman just scored a unicorn—a Dakar Yellow E39 BMW M5 with only 633 ORIGINAL MILES! Spike, Zuckerman, and guest Drew Leslie from EAG break down the absurd negotiation process, the restoration challenges, and whether this car is too perfect to drive. Plus, Spike dishes on his ... Show More
1h 9m
Apr 2025
McMurtry Spéirling SMOKES the Porsche GT3 RS
Matt Farah from "The Smoking Tire" joins Spike and Zuckerman as they dive into luxury cars, electric speedsters, and car show highlights. From baldness comparisons to a Bentley Flying Spur review and the shocking McMurtry Spéirling that beat a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, this episode bri ... Show More
1h 12m
Jun 4
The 2026 GT2 RS Might Hit $500K?
Jonny and Zuckerman rejoin Spike to discuss the disastrous reopening of PCH, the upcoming EV Yugo, and the spotted footage of the 2026 Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Plus, Zuckerman offers legal wisdom on everything from garbage truck accidents to pothole damage claims. ____________________ ... Show More
1h 11m
Jun 25
Alpine A110: The Best Sportscar You Can’t Buy
Spike and Jonny are joined by Zack Klapman from The Smoking Tire Podcast for a three-car extravaganza, reviewing the Alpine A110, Mercedes AMG GT 63 S E Performance, and Audi A3. Highlights include Jonny's hilarious story about his misadventures in Russia with Land Rover, debates ... Show More
56m 9s
Jun 18
Does BMW's M5 Touring Miss the Mark?
Spike, Jonny, and Zuckerman review two BMW M5 Tourings while debating whether they're worthy of the M badge. Spike shares his unexpected modeling career for Nobleman Magazine, while Henry Catchpole from Hagerty joins to discuss his mind-bending experience driving the Porsche 963 ... Show More
50m 3s
Nov 2024
Jaguar's Tilda Swinton Rebrand
Jaguar's massive rebrand is a flick in the nose to the car community; SCR launches a new dive watch inspired by a St Barts beach, Brad Pitt's new F1 movie has a famously fast fact checker, the Porsche's naturally aspirated GT3's come to an end, and Ford sues the Bronco boys. Lear ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 2025
Jerry Seinfeld's $25 Million Porsche 917
Jerry Seinfeld joins Spike and Zuckerman for another unfiltered deep dive into cars, comedy, and collecting. They break down the sale of Jerry’s Porsche 917K, debate the 964 RS vs. 993 RS, and reminisce about his SNL spoof. Plus, Pete Stout from *000 Magazine* stops by to talk ab ... Show More
1h 11m