HEAT EXCHANGER

Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton
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Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton share their insights on grassroots road racing, discussing everything from Time Attack rules to issues in the Gridlife Touring Cup. Join the conversation as they hold nothing back.

  1. 13 MARS

    GridLife SOLD!?!? - Adam Jabaay breaks it down.

    GridLife co-founder Adam Jabaay joins the Heat Exchanger to break down what the sale really means, who's actually running things (still them), and why handing over equity doesn't mean handing over the wheel. Same founders, new money, full send.

    1 h 23 min

  2. 19 JANV.

    Can You Smell What The Rauck Is Cooking? | Jimmy Rauck's Unlimited Civic, GTR-Swapped Lotus Plans & World Time Attack Dreams

    This episode of Heat Exchanger features an in-depth interview with Jimmy Rauck (Instagram: @jimmyrauck), a highly accomplished time attack racer known for his unlimited class Honda Civic EK build. The hosts discuss various time attack topics with Jimmy, including his current builds, future plans, racing philosophy, and technical aspects of competitive time attack racing. https://www.instagram.com/jimmyrauck/

    1 h 15 min

  3. 13 JANV.

    Is it WORTH it?

    What does it really take to compete at the top level of time attack racing? In this raw and honest episode, we dive deep into the question every serious competitor eventually asks themselves: Is all of this worth it? We explore the dark side of competitive rivalries, the resources (time, money, and effort) required to be truly competitive, and whether "psychopaths" like us are helping or hurting the grassroots racing community. From toxic battles that consumed our lives to the philosophical question of whether Grid Life should reign in competitors who go all-in, nothing is off limits. We break down why there are no "easy" classes anymore, debate the myth of the "spirit of the rules," and discuss what it means when you hate that you love something so much you can't quit. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a championship contender, this episode will make you question your own relationship with motorsports. The Obsession of Time Attack:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZz4diyUMCc

    1 h 3 min

  4. 22/12/2025

    Silver Linings - What Losing Taught GridLife's Second Place Finishers

    In this special episode of Heat Exchanger, we gather the second-place finishers from the 2025 Grid Life Championships for a candid roundtable discussion. Featuring Sam Dealing (Sunday Cup), AJ Hartman (GL GT), Mario Rise (Club TYA), Ryan Matthews (Street GT), and Josh Halka (Street Class), we dive deep into what it takes to compete at the highest levels of time attack racing. Inspired by Nikki Lauda's famous quote about learning more from losing than winning, our guests share what they have learned from this season and their future plans, discuss the rule changes coming for 2025, reveal their off-season plans, and debate everything from tire compounds to transmission swaps. Whether you're a seasoned time attack competitor or just getting started, this episode offers invaluable insights into the mindset, preparation, and camaraderie that defines Grid Life competition.

    1 h 6 min

  5. 01/12/2025

    Gridlife 2026: Six Events, New Venues & The Road America Shakeup

    Dewey and James break down Gridlife's surprising 2026 schedule announcement, diving deep into the reduction from 9 events to 6 and the controversial departure from Road America in favor of Watkins Glen. The guys discuss the financial realities behind the changes, including exclusive reporting from Gridlife's Adam on why Road America couldn't work despite its popularity. They explore what the new schedule means for competitors, the importance of event spacing for maintaining quality, and concerns about cultivating the next generation of racers. Plus, they analyze each venue on the calendar: Carolina Motorsports Park, Road Atlanta (with Formula D), Midwest Fest, Watkins Glen, Lime Rock, and Laguna Seca. The episode wraps with a hilarious tangent about Cameron Diaz in "The Mask" that you definitely don't want to miss. Raw, honest takes from two guys who ran 8 of 9 events this year and know the scene inside out.

    1 h 3 min

  6. 11/11/2025

    GridLife Weiners Roundtable - 2025 Season Review!

    The ultimate GridLife championship celebration! We gathered nearly every 2025 class champion for an epic roundtable discussion covering their biggest challenges, proudest moments, and plans for 2026. Featuring: Mike Janssen (Sunday Cup)Evan McLaren (Club TR)Andy Holtz (Street)Luke McGrew (Street GT)Dewey (Street Mod)Jimmy Rock (Unlimited)Matan Rosenberg (GLTC)Hans (GLGT)Ryan Leach (Rush)

    1 h 35 min

  7. 22/10/2025

    Vipers to Corvettes — Luke McGrew on Racing, Growth & the Gridlife Journey

    This week we’re joined by veteran driver Luke McGrew, a name well-known across Gridlife for his years behind the wheel of everything from Vipers to Corvettes. Luke takes us through his racing journey — from BMX bikes and RC cars to battling for championships in Time Attack and GLTC. We talk about the evolution of driver skill, what it takes to build and tune a competitive car, and how seat time beats shortcuts every time. Luke shares stories from early track days, learning through trial and error, rally school adventures, and how sim racing really stacks up against the real thing. It’s a deep dive into the mindset of a grassroots racer — touching on data sharing, the balance between driving and engineering, and why success in motorsport is as much about community as competition.

    1 h 17 min

  8. 13/10/2025

    Laguna WTF

    WTF happened in laguna? Tune in to this episode where we explore the drama filled weekend at Gridlife's Laguna seca festival!

    1 h 29 min
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Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton share their insights on grassroots road racing, discussing everything from Time Attack rules to issues in the Gridlife Touring Cup. Join the conversation as they hold nothing back.

Informations

  • Création
    Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton
  • Années d’activité
    2024 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    42
  • Classification
    Contenu explicite
  • Copyright
    © Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton
  • Site web de l’émission
    HEAT EXCHANGER

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