Jim’s part in Car and Driver’s Lightning Lap

Both Robin and Jim have a long history with the automotive press, and this latest video from /DRIVE channel goes behind the scenes with Car and Driver Magazine for their major annual track testing event, Lightning Lap. Starting about four minutes in, Jim makes an appearance, talking about the technology he brings to the event, and has done for years. It’s an interesting view into our lives when we’re not talking about Formula One.

Podcast 165: Russian Grand Prix 2014

It’s the first Grand Prix in Russia for 100 years! Just a week after Jules Bianchi’s accident, that’s still on everyone’s mind, but another race means more championship points and implications. Some more silly season talk, listener feedback, and more. Visit http://funwithcars.com

Podcast 164: Japanese Grand Prix 2014

Jules Bianchi suffered a serious injury at the Japanese Grand Prix, a race already replete with news, silly season controversy, and serious weather. We wish Bianchi a speedy recovery, and his family and the Marussia team our support.

Despite the impending typhoon, a remarkable race went on and delighted the steadfast, and soaking wet, formula 1 fans. We discuss silly season silliness, race results, and much more. Visit http://funwithcars.com