Indianapolis 500, 24 Hours of LeMons, Audi R8 V10, and More | #290
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THE DRIVE with Alan Taylor | Episode #290
From wrecks at the Indianapolis 500 to sexy supercar reviews, this episode is full of excitement! We hear from CEO of Justice Brothers, Ed Justice, Jr., about his exciting experience at the Indy 500. Then, automotive journalist, George Kennedy, tells us about the creative cars at 24 Hours of LeMons, and his excitement over the upcoming Barrett-Jackson in Connecticut. Brian Armstead, automotive journalist for Roadfly, reviews his new love, the 2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus. RACER Magazine’s Steven Cole Smith tells us about a 69 year old sprint car race called the Little 500. We end the hour with Autotrader’s Michelle Krebs who tell us about the current state of dealerships.
- [00:00:00] Scott Dixon Had One Crazy Week
- [00: 05:45] Takuma Sato Takes Indy 500 Win
- [00:12:30] Surprises at the Indianapolis 500
- [00:19:51] 24 Hours of LeMons $500 Car Race
- [00:28:14] Inside the 2017 Toyota RAV4
- [00:35:52] Barrett-Jackson Comes to Mohegan Sun
- [00:42:13] Audi R8 V10 Plus Wakes the Neighbors
- [00:48:59] 2017 Audi R8 V10: A Street Racecar
- [00:54:43] 2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus is a Drive Machine
- [01:02:04] The Little 500, A Don’t-Miss 69-Year-Old Race
- [01:11:38] Auto Buying Trends Affecting Car Dealers
- [01:18:04] Sales of SUVs Continue to Rise