Season 2, Episode 29 - Heidi Mraz - Automotive Documentarian - Sharing car stories through art.

12/08/21 • 27 min

Her canvas is the road. Her art is the vehicle and your imagination is the fuel needed to lead you through the backroads of amazing car stories that just might have been gone and forgotten.

Critically acclaimed Heidi Mraz has an unbelievable artistic talent as she creates masterpieces through research and documentation to creatively share car stories like never before. Her goal is to preserve these stories through pieces of work that will leave you staring in disbelief, amazement, and awe.

Mraz chats with host Amanda Busick about past, present and future projects as she continues to uncover lost automotive stories.

Her story is unique, just like her art. Enjoy the ride.

Her canvas is the road. Her art is the vehicle and your imagination is the fuel needed to lead you through the backroads of amazing car stories that just might have been gone and forgotten.

Mraz chats with host Amanda Busick about past, present and future projects as she continues to uncover lost automotive stories.

Her story is unique, just like her art. Enjoy the ride.

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Season 2, Episode 28 - Kim Barnes - Car Collector and Judge, Commercial Business Manager for Michelin

Just push forward. That’s the mindset Kim Barnes has had most of her life. Whether it was for something she wanted to do as a child, as a young professional, or even now as an expert car collector and judge, Kim has always pushed forward in pursuit of her passions. Kim is an exceptional woman who shares her stories of trials and tribulations as she has lived through an era of traditions and expectations that she has bucked in pursuit of true happiness.

Kim Barnes has been featured in automotive publications and the Wall Street Journal for her Concours winning, eclectic collection of sporting cars that includes Sunbeam Tigers, Alpine, Austin Healey, Triumphs, Barracuda Mod Top, Corvettes, muscle cars, and special edition Citroens. She is a commercial business manager at Michelin and has worked as the Event Director for the Art in Motion Concours at Monticello Motor Club, Market & Acquisition Specialists and Restoration Manager for Vintage Motor Management, a copywriter for the Trump Concours, and host of The Classic Car Radio Show. Kim’s judging credits include AACA, NCRS, Greenwich Concours, Greenbrier Concours, Radnor Hunt Concours, Hilton Head Concours, St. Michaels Concours, Atlanta Concours, and marque specialty events. She maintains her personal cars and does some of the restoration work.

She’s the one you want to go to a Concours with...

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Season 2, Episode 30 - Martina Kwan - Racer, Change Agent, Influencer and Tastemaker

Born in Hong Kong to a German mother and Chinese father, Martina Kwan was destined for a life that was different. She spent her childhood in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, but credits living in war-torn Beirut, Lebanon between the ages of 8-10, as an experience that defined much of her fearlessness today. Her unique path in life has shaped her into a woman of drive and determination.

With a successful career in finance and business, Kwan made a commitment to herself to become a race car driver at the age of 50. Her racing experience has driven her to three championships and a passion for teaching others to believe in themselves. Martina shares her life experiences with host Amanda Busick including how she turned her PTSD into the top of the podium.

This is an amazing story of an exceptional woman. Enjoy the ride.