1st Gear Podcast

Erik Heitman | Tanner Allen
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Tanner and Erik are your hosts and typical opinionated gearheads! Bringing you our take on everything from racing to what's going on in the automotive industry. Both of us have a deep passion for anything with 4-wheels and an engine, and we hope you enjoy the show! Thank you for listening! 👊 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Tornado Warnings, Tires, TV Ratings, Talking Through Problems, and More!

    17 AVR.

    Tornado Warnings, Tires, TV Ratings, Talking Through Problems, and More!

    In this Episode, Tanner and Erik will discuss quite a few different topics. We were both dealing with severe weather during the show so be ready to hear Tornado sirens, loud thunder, and plenty of opinions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 41 min
  2. “Negativity, Narratives, and the Dillon Bros Debate”

    9 AVR.

    “Negativity, Narratives, and the Dillon Bros Debate”

    Erik and Tanner dive into a fast‑paced breakdown of the latest happenings in NASCAR — from on‑track drama to off‑track storylines shaping the sport right now. But this week, they’re tackling a bigger question too: why does the NASCAR conversation keep drifting toward the negative when there’s so much good happening in the sport? They unpack how social media, fan expectations, and the sport’s own history fuel the constant cycle of criticism, and they highlight the positives that deserve way more attention — rising talent, tighter competition, and some genuinely great racing. And then… the spicy topic of the week: Are the Dillon Brothers becoming the Paul Brothers of NASCAR? Erik and Tanner break down the comparison — the fame, the backlash, the branding, and whether the narrative is fair or just another case of fans looking for someone to roast. If you love NASCAR, love the debates, or just want a fresh perspective that cuts through the noise, this episode is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
  3. Why Following The Automotive Trends Isn't Worth It, and Advice Your School Counselor Won't Tell You!

    1 AVR.

    Why Following The Automotive Trends Isn't Worth It, and Advice Your School Counselor Won't Tell You!

    We're Back! Yes we missed a week, but it doesn't seem like it. Today Tanner and Erik talk about automotive trends and why it's more fun to just do you. Chasing the internet fame has its price and usually it involves dollar signs. This is less racing and more life lessons we've learned, and we want to pass this onto you! Enjoy the episode and thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 32 min
  4. Keyboard Warriors, Building Racecars, The Nameless Nascar Series Deserves A Name, and Much More!

    18 MARS

    Keyboard Warriors, Building Racecars, The Nameless Nascar Series Deserves A Name, and Much More!

    Racing Season for Tanner is right around the corner! The Monte Carlo nose, and body is on the car, and its about ready to race. Erik, and Tanner discuss what the next generation of stock car should be like, and me modeled after. Then we explain why there are too many keyboard warriors, and come up with a real name for the nameless Nascar series. Ohh for those who read this far the letter C doesn't have it's own sound. Your welcome! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 53 min
  5. New Cars, and Why They Literally Don't Make Em' Like They Used To! This Show Is Much More Than Racing!

    13 MARS

    New Cars, and Why They Literally Don't Make Em' Like They Used To! This Show Is Much More Than Racing!

    We are firing on all cylinders and about to embark on a 75 day challenge! Plus we discuss why it's fair and now factual to say they just don't make em' like they used to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 47 min
  6. Tow Rigs, and Why The Right One Makes A Huge Difference, Plus COTA Was Great!

    5 MARS

    Tow Rigs, and Why The Right One Makes A Huge Difference, Plus COTA Was Great!

    This week is a little different, we are talking Diesel trucks. Both of us have experience fixing and repairing them, and today we'll talk about some things to watch out for. Along with talk about Duramax trucks, and what years are great! Ohh, and eventually we cover the races this past weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 46 min
  7. Daytona Weekend Was Phenomenal, and Our Too Early Predictions On Who Misses The Playoffs

    19 FÉVR.

    Daytona Weekend Was Phenomenal, and Our Too Early Predictions On Who Misses The Playoffs

    Nascar is ack and in a big way! Hitting on all cylinders from marketing to the energy at the track. The weekend was packed full of great racing and we're excited for the season. Points matter again, and we'll discuss our picks as to who misses the playoffs. This year is off to a great start and we can't wait to see how it progresses! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 46 min
  8. Brian Vickers was in the Epstein Files & We want the shootout back at Daytona!

    6 FÉVR.

    Brian Vickers was in the Epstein Files & We want the shootout back at Daytona!

    We're back! This week we'll cover everything from world issue to the ones we all seem to have at home. We said this would also have a lot of life, and the world is in a weird place. Nascar drivers were in the Epstein files, the cost of living is out of hand, and cars have gotten complicated! Ohh and we want to see the Budweiser Shootout make a comeback! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 37 min
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À propos

Tanner and Erik are your hosts and typical opinionated gearheads! Bringing you our take on everything from racing to what's going on in the automotive industry. Both of us have a deep passion for anything with 4-wheels and an engine, and we hope you enjoy the show! Thank you for listening! 👊 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Informations

  • Création
    Erik Heitman | Tanner Allen
  • Années d’activité
    2025 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    35
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Erik Heitman
  • Site web de l’émission
    1st Gear Podcast