//podcastplus.net/feed/the-driving-show~6100f7f1 The Driving Show is a nationally syndicated radio show turned podcast. I'm John Hammer; a car guy born and raised in Detroit, a long time TV and radio personality and racecar driver with a couple wins (and several wrecks!) under my belt. You get to listen in as I talk with automotive celebrities, racers and enthusiasts about the industry & vehicles we're so passionate about! Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:37:17 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985757/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fcc31d8cbc2ff64946d698273abfa63c5.m4a They say "pro" drinkers drink all the time, but "amateurs" come out on New Years...so how to stay safe?  We'll talk about it. Updates from Indycar's Hinchcliffe and Wickens, plus a look at Daniel Hemric, then and now Original Air Date: 12/30/17  Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:18:22 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985757/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fcc31d8cbc2ff64946d698273abfa63c5.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985757/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fcc31d8cbc2ff64946d698273abfa63c5.m4a They say "pro" drinkers drink all the time, but "amateurs" come out on New Years...so how to stay safe?  We'll talk about it. Updates from Indycar's Hinchcliffe and Wickens, plus a look at Daniel Hemric, then and now Original Air Date: 12/30/17  Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:18:22 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985757/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fcc31d8cbc2ff64946d698273abfa63c5.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985572/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F2d0b3d03a115bb854fab3119ae459680.m4a The head cheese from the Pirelli World Challenge series, Jim Jordan, stops by to talk road racing and what the future holds. Last minute gift ideas for the car enthusiast on your holiday shopping list. Original air date: 12/23/17  Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:13:03 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985572/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F2d0b3d03a115bb854fab3119ae459680.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985393/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F76670c5a5f8e20d9a6d8f4e3c3f5b57b.m4a The majority of the country has legitimate winter months that forces car enthusiasts to store their pride & joy.  On this episode, Hammer looks at the right and wrong ways of storing a car for several months. Update from the Performance Racing Industry show (PRI) Original air date: 12/16/17 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:09:13 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985393/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F76670c5a5f8e20d9a6d8f4e3c3f5b57b.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985393/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F76670c5a5f8e20d9a6d8f4e3c3f5b57b.m4a The majority of the country has legitimate winter months that forces car enthusiasts to store their pride & joy.  On this episode, Hammer looks at the right and wrong ways of storing a car for several months. Update from the Performance Racing Industry show (PRI) Original air date: 12/16/17 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:09:13 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985393/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F76670c5a5f8e20d9a6d8f4e3c3f5b57b.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985194/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F926dae8b19678da2b66dda4b9304ff27.m4a David Lau has one of the very cool Toyota Tacoma XRunner trucks: lowered, body kit, manual trans, all from the factory.  What he didn't expect was to need a complete frame replacement done after it was recalled!  He tells us about all the work it took to refresh his sport truck, and Toyota paid for it all. Original air date: 12/9/17 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:04:34 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985194/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F926dae8b19678da2b66dda4b9304ff27.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985194/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F926dae8b19678da2b66dda4b9304ff27.m4a David Lau has one of the very cool Toyota Tacoma XRunner trucks: lowered, body kit, manual trans, all from the factory.  What he didn't expect was to need a complete frame replacement done after it was recalled!  He tells us about all the work it took to refresh his sport truck, and Toyota paid for it all. Original air date: 12/9/17 Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:04:34 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985194/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F926dae8b19678da2b66dda4b9304ff27.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985025/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fbb59a9775577c58313de52b99bfd6f51.m4a Hot Rod Historian Steve Magnante has become a great friend over the years and he's on to talk about his show on Motortrend "Junkyard Gold" Original air date: 12/02/17  Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:58:38 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985025/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fbb59a9775577c58313de52b99bfd6f51.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985025/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fbb59a9775577c58313de52b99bfd6f51.m4a Hot Rod Historian Steve Magnante has become a great friend over the years and he's on to talk about his show on Motortrend "Junkyard Gold" Original air date: 12/02/17  Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:58:38 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12985025/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2Fbb59a9775577c58313de52b99bfd6f51.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12984223/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F3fecdad8456ae661670510ddc68dccf3.m4a Do people really get sick in Uber cars?  You betcha... Henrik Fisker is up to new tricks. SOTW "Winning" by Santana Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:38:17 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/1b6411d8/podcast/play/12984223/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2020-04-27%2F3fecdad8456ae661670510ddc68dccf3.m4a