The Strange Motion Way

The Strange Motion Way
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Tim and Carrie Strange will talk about the behind the scenes of the Hot Rod World - Interview Icons of the hot rod and Custom world, talk about BMX and the connection it has with the Hot Rodders and when you least expect it - They will talk about cats!

  1. The Strange Motion Way Ep. 114 | Craig Fraser: The Custom Paint Legend Behind the World's Coolest Rides

    6d ago

    The Strange Motion Way Ep. 114 | Craig Fraser: The Custom Paint Legend Behind the World's Coolest Rides

    Custom paint, airbrush mastery, automotive art, and one incredible career—this week on The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with the legendary Craig Fraser. Known around the world for his groundbreaking custom paint and airbrush work, Craig's artistic journey has taken him from studying art in France to becoming one of the most recognizable names in the custom automotive industry. His work has appeared on everything from award-winning cars and trucks to major projects for Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler. Craig shares stories from his time with the legendary Kal Koncepts and working alongside industry icons including Rick Dore, Jesse James, and Arlen Ness. We also dive into the mini-truck scene, Last Look Mini Truck, his years working the House of Kolor booth at SEMA, creating Monster-themed art shows, and the path that led him to become a licensed artist for both Disney and Lucasfilm. Whether you're a fan of custom paint, hot rods, mini trucks, motorcycles, automotive history, or incredible artwork, this episode delivers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most influential artists in the industry. 🎙️ Listen now and hear the stories, lessons, and experiences that made Craig Fraser a true custom paint legend. #TheStrangeMotionWay #CraigFraser #CustomPaint #AirbrushArt #HouseOfKolor #SEMA #HotRods #MiniTrucks #AutomotiveArt #CustomCars #Lucasfilm #Disney #KalKoncepts

    2h 5m
  2. Behind the Scenes of HOT ROD Power Tour 2026: What Every Participant Needs to Know

    Jun 3

    Behind the Scenes of HOT ROD Power Tour 2026: What Every Participant Needs to Know

    This episode touches on the past event recaps but dives into - HOT ROD Power Tour is more than just a road trip—it's a week-long automotive adventure that brings thousands of enthusiasts together to celebrate the cars, the people, and the stories that make this hobby so special. In Episode 113 of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie pull back the curtain on HOT ROD Power Tour 2026 and share what really goes into one of the most iconic road trips in the automotive world. Whether you're a first-time participant or a seasoned Long Hauler, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you make the most of your Power Tour experience. Join us as we discuss: 🏁 What to expect during Power Tour week 🛣️ Route 66 and the 2026 host cities 🚗 Vehicle preparation tips before hitting the road 📋Registration, credentials, and event logistics 🎒 What to pack (and what to leave at home) 📸 Making memories and meeting fellow enthusiasts along the way 🔧 Handling road-trip challenges and unexpected breakdowns 🤝 Why the people you meet become part of the experience From early morning departures to late-night parking lot bench racing sessions, we're sharing our experiences, lessons learned, and insider tips to help you have your best Power Tour yet. Whether you're chasing the Long Hauler award or simply planning to attend a stop or two, this episode is your guide to surviving—and thriving—on HOT ROD Power Tour 2026.🎧 Listen now and start getting ready for the ultimate automotive road trip! #StrangeMotionWay #HotRodPowerTour #PowerTour2026 #LongHauler #Route66 #RoadTrip #HotRodLife #CarCulture #AutomotivePodcast #TimAndCarrieStrange #FM3PerformanceMarketing #Gearheads #ClassicCars #MuscleCars #RoadTripAdventure

    1h 44m
  3. Turning Wrenches & Chasing Dreams | Dave Gray | Ep. 112

    May 27

    Turning Wrenches & Chasing Dreams | Dave Gray | Ep. 112

    This week on The Strange Motion Way Podcast, Tim Strange sits down with Dave Gray for a conversation packed with hot rods, horsepower, creativity, and real-life stories from the automotive world. From the passion that fuels the builds to the people and experiences that shape car culture, Dave shares his journey, insights, and the moments that continue to drive him forward. Whether you’re into custom cars, classic hot rods, road trips, event culture, or the stories behind the builds, this episode delivers the kind of genuine conversation that automotive enthusiasts love. From running convenience, stores, to restaurants, to working for General Motors and finally finding his rhythm in the Hot Rod world as a full-time Hot Rod shop owner and car builder, Dave Gray has already won a lot of great things in the industry.From the 2026 Goodguys Hot Rod of the Year , to other finalists for Hot Rod of the Year, competing for Americas Most Beautiful Roadster and Wheelhub Live cup.Thanks to @royal_purple and @millerwelders Grab your favorite shop chair, hit play, and ride along with another episode of The Strange Motion Way. 🎙️ Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, and more!

    1h 51m
  4. From Classic Chevys to a National Movement: Chris Sondles | Ep. 111

    May 20

    From Classic Chevys to a National Movement: Chris Sondles | Ep. 111

    This week on The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with Chris Sondles — the man behind one of the most recognized communities in the classic Chevy world, the Tri-Five Association. From the passion behind the iconic 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets to building a nationwide movement of enthusiasts, Chris shares stories from the road, the car scene, and what keeps the Tri-Five legacy alive generation after generation. We talk hot rods, classic car culture, events, friendships built through the hobby, and the dedication it takes to preserve automotive history while continuing to inspire new enthusiasts. If you love Tri-Fives, vintage Chevys, cruising culture, and real stories from the people shaping the automotive world — this episode is for you. 🔥 In this episode: The origins of the Tri-Five AssociationWhy Tri-Five Chevys remain so legendaryBuilding a community around classic carsStories from events, road trips, and the hot rod lifestyleThe future of the Tri-Five movement🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, YouTube, and everywhere podcasts are available. #TriFive #1957Chevy #1955Chevy #1956Chevy #ClassicCars #HotRods #CarCulture #TriFiveAssociation #ChevyBelAir #StrangeMotionWay #AutomotivePodcast #HotRodPodcast #TimStrange #CarrieStrange #ClassicChevy #VintageCars

    2h 34m
  5. Behind the Lens with Legendary Hot Rod Photographer Randy Lorentzen | Ep. 110

    May 13

    Behind the Lens with Legendary Hot Rod Photographer Randy Lorentzen | Ep. 110

    This week on The Strange Motion Way Podcast, Tim and Carrie Strange sit down with legendary photographer Randy Lorentzen to talk about the art of capturing the people behind the automotive industry. Known for his incredible studio photography, portrait work and ability to tell stories through a single image, Randy has photographed some of the biggest names in hot rodding, and custom car culture. From magazine features and iconic cover shots to behind-the-scenes moments with builders, racers and industry legends, Randy shares what it takes to create images that leave a lasting impact. Not to mention the eye candy! In this episode we talk about: • Creating unforgettable studio shots and automotive portraits• Photographing legendary builders, racers and industry personalities • Behind-the-scenes stories from magazine shoots and feature cars • Lighting, creativity and the evolution of automotive photography • Capturing emotion, personality and storytelling through the lens • Some of Randy’s favorite people and photo moments throughout his career • The relationships and trust built while photographing automotive legends This episode is packed with stories, creativity and an inside look at the people who helped shape automotive culture through photography and media. 🎧 Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio and Amazon Music. #TheStrangeMotionWay #RandyLorentzen #AutomotivePhotography #StudioPhotography #HotRodPhotography #CustomCars #CarCulture #PortraitPhotography #HotRods #TimStrange #CarrieStrange #AutomotivePodcast #CarPodcast #BehindTheLens

    2h 51m

  6. May 6

    Recapping the Madness | Tim & Carrie Talk Recent Events | Ep. 109

    This week on The Strange Motion Way Podcast, Tim and Carrie sit down to recap the recent events, road trips, behind-the-scenes moments, and all the chaos that comes with life in the automotive world. From long days at the track and event planning madness to funny travel stories and unforgettable moments with the car community, this episode is a real look into life on the road with the Strange crew. They talk about the people, the cars, the challenges, and the memories that make this industry feel like family. If you’ve ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at major automotive events, this episode is for you. Whether you’ve been following along at the events, listening every week, or just love hot rods, racing, road trips, and real conversations — buckle up for Episode 109. Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT and SUBSCRIBE for more episodes every week featuring builders, racers, industry legends, event coverage and stories from the automotive lifestyle. Follow The Strange Motion Way Podcast on:SpotifyApple PodcastsiHeartRadioAmazon MusicYouTube #TheStrangeMotionWay #TimStrange #CarrieStrange #HotRods #CarCulture #AutomotivePodcast #RoadTripStories #CarEvents #RaceLife #BehindTheScenes #MuscleCars #ClassicCars #CarCommunity #LifeOnTheRoad #PodcastLife

    1h 27m
  7. From Paint Booth to Boss Lady: Madison Alexander’s Rise in Hot Rodding | Ep. 108

    Apr 29

    From Paint Booth to Boss Lady: Madison Alexander’s Rise in Hot Rodding | Ep. 108

    How Madison Alexander Built Riveting Rides from the Ground Up | The Strange Motion Way Ep. 108 In Episode 108 of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Madison Alexander — owner of Riveting Rides and a rising force in the hot rod world. From growing up in the automotive industry to launching her own shop at just 24, Madison has carved out her place through hard work, talent, and a relentless drive for perfection. We dive into: Her journey into custom paint and restoration The challenges of building a business in the hot rod industry Lessons learned along the way (and what didn’t go as planned)What it takes to stand out in a competitive automotive world Behind-the-scenes of Riveting Rides Madison’s work has been part of award-winning builds and respected across the industry for its craftsmanship and detail. Multiple NSRA Builders Showcase, Modern Rodding cover car, her personal motorcycle at SEMA in the DeVilbiss booth and a Top 30 at the Triple Crown of Rodding. @riviting.rides Thanks to @royal_purple and @millerwelders @thestrangemotionway If you’re chasing a dream, building something from nothing, or just love hot rods — this episode is packed with inspiration and real talk. 🎧 New episodes drop every Wednesday!

    1h 27m
  8. From Garage Dreams to Hot Rod Reality with Nathan Tanquary | Ep. 107

    Apr 22

    From Garage Dreams to Hot Rod Reality with Nathan Tanquary | Ep. 107

    In Episode 107 of The Strange Motion Way, we sit down with Nathan Tanquary of Nate’s Hot Rod Garage—where passion, grit, and craftsmanship come together to build some seriously killer rides. From humble beginnings turning wrenches in the garage to creating custom hot rods that turn heads everywhere they go, Nathan shares his journey of chasing the dream and building a name in the hot rod world. This episode dives into the realities of running a shop, the lessons learned along the way, and what it really takes to make it in this industry. We talk builds, setbacks, wins, and the mindset it takes to keep pushing forward—because in this world, nothing comes easy… but it’s always worth it.  If you love hot rods, custom builds, and real stories from the people behind them, this one’s for you. Traditional-ish hot rod builderBuilding cool 60’s inspired hot rods, his own car is a wild blown funny car type bodied model AAlso has a new parts line filled with cool cast 60’s inspired parts, called Cool Arrow Performance. @nateshotrodgarage@cool_arrow_performanceThanks to@royal_purpleAnd@millerwelders@thestrangemotionway

    1h 16m
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Tim and Carrie Strange will talk about the behind the scenes of the Hot Rod World - Interview Icons of the hot rod and Custom world, talk about BMX and the connection it has with the Hot Rodders and when you least expect it - They will talk about cats!

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  • Creator
    The Strange Motion Way
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    115
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    Explicit
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    © The Strange Motion Way
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