The Dork-O-Motive Podcast

The Dork-O-Motive Podcast

The Dork-O-Motive Podcast hosted by Brian Lohnes is a research driven, story fueled, mechanically stoked look at the machines, people, and history that make up the modern mechanical world. Whether it's the stories of the men and women who have done amazing things in racing, the machines that roar around tracks and shape the Earth, or some bizarre mechanized history, Dork-O-Motive is here to bring you the story in a fun, well-researched, and informative way!

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Episoder(79)

Powerama 1955: When GM Ruled The Earth They Put On The Greatest Horsepower Show of All Time

Powerama 1955: When GM Ruled The Earth They Put On The Greatest Horsepower Show of All Time

In 1955 General Motors decided to put on a show, not just any show, a gathering of vehicles, horsepower, and entertainment the likes of which the world had never seen before and never saw again.   Po...

1 Des 202538min

The Birth of American Muscle: The Story of The Liberty V-12 Engine

The Birth of American Muscle: The Story of The Liberty V-12 Engine

This is the story of an engine. Not just any engine, but the engine that created the idea of "American Muscle". It was the lightest, most powerful airplane engine in the world during WWI and it was de...

26 Nov 202543min

The History of Hydrazine In Drag Racing: The Liquid Boogey Man Explored

The History of Hydrazine In Drag Racing: The Liquid Boogey Man Explored

This is the in-depth history of Hydrazine in the sport of Drag Racing. It is one of the most mythic, misunderstood, and undocumented stories of the sport's past.   In this video we'll explore the ori...

11 Nov 202557min

A History Of Nitromethane The Greatest Race Fuel On Earth: Part 1 - 1872-1960

A History Of Nitromethane The Greatest Race Fuel On Earth: Part 1 - 1872-1960

Nitromethane is the world's most powerful racing fuel but it's history and how it came to be may actually be more fascinating than its chemistry.   Nitromethane was first made in a laboratory in Germ...

31 Okt 20251h 9min

War Wagon: The Story of The WWI Liberty Truck

War Wagon: The Story of The WWI Liberty Truck

While the Liberty V-12 airplane engine of WWI is widely celebrated, there was another Liberty machine that has been all but forgotten. The WWI Liberty truck was designed and manufactured in great hast...

15 Okt 202525min

500mph Failure: The Incredible Wingfoot Express 2 and A History of Rocket Cars 1928-1965

500mph Failure: The Incredible Wingfoot Express 2 and A History of Rocket Cars 1928-1965

This is the story of Walter Arfons' incredible Wingfoot Express 2 rocket land speed car. It's also a history of some pretty incredible rocket powered cars from the 1920s through the 1960s. Machines th...

6 Okt 202533min

Coventry Climax: The Forklift Company That Dominated F1 - A History

Coventry Climax: The Forklift Company That Dominated F1 - A History

This is the story of a company that is one of the most incredible in auto racing history. An operation known for making small engines for fire pumps, for manufacturing forklifts, and for creating mari...

6 Okt 202550min

Fastest Car In The World: The 1906 Stanley Steamer Rocket - A Canoe Bodied Record Smasher

Fastest Car In The World: The 1906 Stanley Steamer Rocket - A Canoe Bodied Record Smasher

This is the story of the fastest car in the world in 1906. The first car to exceed 120mph and a machine that destroyed the most decorated field of automotive competition ever assembled to that point i...

9 Sep 202544min

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