Episode 1: 1. February 13 - 19, 2024 - Yutaka Katayama

02/13/24 • 46 min

In episode one of The Drive History Podcast we cover February 13 - 20 and take a closer look at the life of Nissan USA's first president and Father of the Z Car, Yutaka Katayama. Guesting on the pod is Dylan Cain, the owner The Import Guys, a JDM importer in Ferndale, Washington.Other topics covered include The Chrysler PT Cruiser, the birth of Toyota's patriarch and we discuss why hybrids and electric cars look so funny. Plus, find out what car's Dylan is lending to LeMay - America's Car Museum for their upcoming JDM and Japanese automobile display titled Shinka.Hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead)Follow This Day in Automotive History onFacebook: Facebook.com/automotivehistoryInstagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistoryYouTube: youtube.com/@thisdayinautomotivehistoryWebsite: www.automotivehistory.org

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This week we cover February 20 - 26 and take a look at the controversial ending to the first Daytona 500. Other topics of interest include the introduction of Hyundai to the USA, expensive cars beloved by Hitler, and the kidnapping of a famed Formula One driver by Fidel Castro. Let's go!Hosted by Brian Corey (Insta: @sparechangemultimedia) & Jordan Stead (insta: @jordanbstead)Follow This Day in Automotive History onFacebook: Facebook.com/automotivehistoryInstagram @ThisDayInAutomotiveHistoryYouTube: youtube.com/@thisdayinautomotivehistoryWebsite: www.automotivehistory.org