Perfect Lap Podcast

Mark Kilgore and Mark Jager
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A time attack racing podcast talking all things time attack. Whether it is rules, events, tires, suspension, cars, or anything else related to time attack, you can find it here.

  1. -2 j

    Ep. 57 - TJ Campbell from Tire Rack talks tire testing

    Join the Perfect Lap Podcast as TJ Campbell from Tire Rack shares insights into tire testing, selection, and maintenance for the grassroots competitor. Discover how tire data is gathered for Tire Rack's testing, the importance of proper setup, and tips for maximizing tire performance on the track. TJ shares a lot of good insights on maximizing tire performance, how to measure the right metrics for setup, and the impact of tire choices on track performance.     https://www.tirerack.com    ++++++++++    Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life!         Follow Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Follow Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00Introduction to Tire Talk  00:12TJ Campbell's Journey to Tire Rack  10:40Tire Testing Philosophy and Procedures  35:56Understanding Tire Temperature Dynamics  39:30The Importance of Tow Vehicle Maintenance  51:05Selecting Enthusiast Tires for Track Use  57:18The 200 Treadwear Standard Explained  01:12:31Data Collection and Comparative Analysis  01:20:40Tire Setup and Performance Consistency  01:22:19Personal Experiences with Tire Brands  01:24:14Value Proposition of Tire Longevity  01:26:37Tire Setup and Performance Optimization  01:32:04RZ vs. RS: Performance Insights  01:38:22Shaving Tires for Competitive Advantage  01:43:24Heat Cycling and Tire Performance  01:46:35The Forgotten Segment: 60-100 Treadwear Tires  01:53:47California's Tire Regulations and Rolling Resistance  01:58:40Closing Thoughts and Future Insights

    2 h 7 min

  2. 11 juin

    Ep. 56 - Chris Boersma and one mean Honda Civic

    Join the Perfect Lap Podcast as we explore the evolution of time attack racing with Chris Boersma, a seasoned time attack competitor and champion. Discover Chris's journey with his red Honda Civic, the progression of modifications, details on racing strategies, and the passion that drives Chris' love for time attack.     https://boersmaracing.com/  https://www.instagram.com/boersmaracing/  https://www.facebook.com/kungfuice  https://www.youtube.com/@boersmaracing    ++++++++++    Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00Introduction to Time Attack and Chris Boersma  01:17Chris's Journey from Drag Racing to Time Attack  05:13The Evolution of Honda Engines: B-Series vs K-Series  09:09The Canadian Sport Compact Series and Early Challenges  13:06The Adventure of Competing in California  17:15Collaboration and Growth: Chris and James Houghton  24:54A Welcoming Paddock  28:56Memorable Moments in Time Attack History  33:05The Growth of Time Attack as a Sport  40:20Technical Breakdown of Chris's Civic  49:39The Sacrifices Behind Competitive Racing  53:17Internal Motivation in Time Attack  57:03Navigating the Challenges of Road Atlanta  01:02:55Comparing Tracks: Road Atlanta vs. Buttonwillow  01:08:44Anticipating Watkins Glen: Risks and Rewards  01:12:58Tire Strategies for Time Attack  01:22:48Suspension Setup and Performance Insights  01:36:01Data-Driven Time Attack Strategies  01:38:26The Role of Sim Racing in Preparation  01:41:34Innovative Modifications: Air Jacks and Their Benefits  01:52:59Rapid Fire Questions and Final Thoughts

    1 h 59 min

  3. 28 mai

    Ep. 55 - Sim Coaching w/ Davin Sturdivant and Apex Advisory Racing

    Hosts Jager and Kilgore chat with sim coach, Davin Sturdivant, and explore his journey from racing enthusiast to racing coach, including his experiences in sim racing, autocross, and karting. The three auto enthusiasts discuss what got Davin into racing, and eventually into sims, including the pitfalls of certain sim racing rigs and the value of starting small and scaling up. The conversation covers the importance of hardware upgrades, sim racing experiences, the value of simulators in racing, the role of sim coaches, and the benefits of data analysis in improving driving performance. It also explores the transfer of skills and habits from sim racing to real-life racing, as well as the value of seeking guidance and feedback from experienced drivers. https://apex-advisory.org/ https://www.instagram.com/apexwithdavin/ https://www.youtube.com/@apexadvisoryracing ++++++++++ Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs. www.wushautomotive.com https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/ https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners! ++++++++++ Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life! Follow Mark Kilgore: https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/ https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports Follow Mark Jager: https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/ https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing ++++++++++ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Davin Sturdivant's Racing Journey09:57 The Experience of Autocross and Karting Competition20:03 The Importance of Scaling into a Hobby32:20 Benefits of Data Analysis57:02 Sim Racing as a Training Tool01:22:56 The Value of Simulators for Training and Development01:30:48 Training Beginners vs. Advanced Drivers01:44:47 Visualization and Mental Preparation for Time Attackers

    1 h 54 min

  4. 14 mai

    Ep. 54 - Gridlife Rd Atl Recap

    Kilgore and Jager discuss Gridlife Road Atlanta 2026. Kilgore highlights his weekend crewing for his brother in a StreetMod BMW 335is, achieving their goals for the weekend, and how the weekend went overall. Jager hits on the live stream and some particular cars he noticed. The hosts recap the winners, losers, and honorable mentions from all classes and briefly touch on the upcoming event with Global Time Attack at Thunderhill.     ++++++++++    Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life!         Follow Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Follow Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00 Introduction to Grid Life at Road Atlanta  05:48 Race Weekend Highlights and Performance Insights  11:14 Impressive Cars and Lap Times at the Event  14:10 Comparative Performance: Camaro vs. Civic  16:34 Dai Yoshihara's Participation and Legacy  19:47 Thoughts on the Event  38:15 Class Structure and Competition Dynamics  40:09 Record-Breaking Performances in Street Mod  42:32 Safety in Motorsports: A Critical Discussion  53:07 The Variety of Cars in Time Attack  56:19 Emerging Talents in Track Mod Racing  01:07:54 Street GT: The Corvette Dominance  01:18:06 Turbo Rules: Navigating the Regulations  01:19:47 Street Class Dynamics: The WRX Takeover  01:28:32 The Subaru Aftermarket Turbo Debate  01:35:02 Consistency and Fairness in Time Attack  01:37:38 Exciting Battles in Club TR  01:47:00 Club SC: A Shrinking Field  01:51:26 Event Recap and Future Outlook

    1 h 55 min

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    Ep. 53 - Josh Sadler w/ KDM Tuners talks Hyundais

    In this episode, Josh Sadler from KDM Tuners joins to show to talk Hyundais, FWD, and Gridlife CMP 2026. The weekend was hot, but KDM Tuners and driver Will Drees reset the FWD Street record and secured second place on the weekend. Josh discusses the work the team put in over the off season, the strategies they implemented during the weekend, and their future plans for the car beyond 2026. Instagram.com/kdmtuners/ facebook.com/kdmtuners ++++++++++ Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs. www.wushautomotive.com   / wushautomotive     / wushracing   Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners! ++++++++++ Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life! Follow Mark Kilgore:   / mkilgore_909      / @09_motorsports   Follow Mark Jager:   / jagerracing      / @jagerracing

    1 h 55 min

  6. 15 avr.

    Ep. 52 - Mark Luton w/ Modular Motorsports Racing

    Mark Luton joins the podcast to talk about his shop, Modular Motorsports Racing and that, in fact, Mustangs can be fast cars. Mark shares his journey from mountain biking to drag racing and then to time attack racing with his Mustang. Discover how his engineering background and racing experience have driven the development of high-performance parts and cars, including a record-setting 4000-horsepower drag engine and a competitive time attack vehicle.     https://www.modularmotorsportsracing.com/wp/  https://www.instagram.com/modularmotorsportsracing/  https://www.facebook.com/ModularMotorsportsRacing    ++++++++++    Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life!         Follow Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Follow Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00 Introduction to the Perfect Lap Podcast  05:56 Getting started in Drag Racing  11:55 Building Performance Parts for Mustangs  17:44 Record-Breaking Achievements in Drag Racing  23:57 Developing Parts for Road Racing  29:56 Future of Modular Motorsports Racing  42:44 The Evolution of Performance and Power  52:31 Lap Time Improvements and Driving Experience  59:03 The Competitive Landscape of Time Attack Racing  01:10:07 Exploring NASA Racing and Global Time Attack  01:16:03 Building the V2 Mustang: A New Project  01:26:51 Ford Collaboration and Mustang Lifestyle  01:33:01 Future Projects and Innovations at MMR

    1 h 44 min

  7. 2 avr.

    Ep. 51 - Civic vs. the World w/ Jimmy Rauck

    Join us as we delve into the world of time attack racing with Jimmy Rauck, a passionate and experienced driver who has raced cars from a Porsche to a Civic. Discover his journey to build a record-breaking Civic, the technical intricacies of tire and aero setups, and the importance of track walks for performance optimization. Join us as we delve into Jimmy Rauck's ambitious time attack goals for the future.    Follow Jimmy:  https://www.instagram.com/jimmyrauck/  https://www.youtube.com/@jimmyrauck9746    ++++++++++    Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life!         Follow Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Follow Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00 Introduction to Jimi Rauck  02:43 Jimmy's Racing Background and Influences  06:42 Transitioning from 911 to Civic  08:57 Building the Civic: Technical Insights  12:30 Tire Selection and Performance  16:34 Power Management and Aero Dynamics  20:53 Testing Tires and Track Performance  32:55 Car Upgrades and Performance Enhancements  37:27 Understanding Track Dynamics and Preparation  44:52 Jimmy's Racing Journey and Skill Level  50:07 The Importance of Track Walks and Grip Analysis  01:01:19 Aspirations and Goals in Time Attack Racing  01:05:15 Navigating Rules and Regulations in Racing  01:11:40 Showcasing Achievements at PRI  01:19:58 The Balance of Records and Championships  01:29:59 Favorite Events and Personal Achievements  01:35:23 Exploring Favorite Tracks and Their Challenges  01:46:30 Looking Ahead: Future Events and Tracks

    1 h 57 min

  8. 26 mars

    Ep. 50 - Double Podium @ SCCA Las Vegas '26 w/ Christian & Nazar

    Join us as we explore the world of time attack racing with seasoned drivers Nazar Santillan and Christian Coronel.   https://www.instagram.com/gt4.xtian/  https://www.youtube.com/@xtianGT4    https://www.instagram.com/nazarmil/  https://www.youtube.com/@nazarmil    ++++++++++    Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs.       www.wushautomotive.com    https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/    https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing         Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners!         ++++++++++    Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore.         Follow Mark Kilgore:    https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/    https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports         Follow Mark Jager:    https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/    https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing      ++++++++++    00:00 Introduction to Time Attack Racing  02:58 Nazar's Journey from 350Z to Honda Fit  05:56 Christian's Transition from Supra to Porsche Cayman  08:56 Modifications and Performance Enhancements  11:45 Experiences and Lessons from Time Attack Events  14:57 Nazar's Time Attack History and Achievements  17:52 Christian's First Track Day Experience  20:45 Reflections on Car Modifications and Driving Experiences  29:02 Modifications and Progression in Track Driving  36:39 First Experiences with SCCA  41:33 Time Attack Events: Experiences and Insights  48:32 Classing and Competition Dynamics  57:03 Event Structure: Morning vs Afternoon Sessions  01:02:27 Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Impressions and Insights  01:07:16 Event Atmosphere and Community Engagement  01:10:24 Future Competitions and Championship Aspirations  01:13:23 Vehicle Modifications and Performance Goals  01:16:17 Social Media and Community Connections

    1 h 26 min
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A time attack racing podcast talking all things time attack. Whether it is rules, events, tires, suspension, cars, or anything else related to time attack, you can find it here.

Informations

  • Création
    Mark Kilgore and Mark Jager
  • Années d’activité
    2024 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    58
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Mark Kilgore and Mark Jager
  • Site web de l’émission
    Perfect Lap Podcast

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