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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The Greatest V8: A Complete History Of The Cosworth DFV and DFX

The Greatest V8: A Complete History Of The Cosworth DFV and DFX

When it comes to iconic racing engines, few of them can hold a candle to the Cosworth DFV, DFX, and their variations. A V8 that, at its largest displaced 3.99L and at its most powerful made nearly 1,0...

26 Okt 1h 12min

6.99: The Most Influential and Controversial Doorslammer Run Ever

6.99: The Most Influential and Controversial Doorslammer Run Ever

This is the story of Tommy Howes' 6.99-second quarter mile run at the 1988 IHRA Summer Nationals told in its complete form. From the tech that went into building the car, the men who tuned it, the con...

21 Okt 48min

The Engine That Lied: The Astonishing Story of the Peugeot L76

The Engine That Lied: The Astonishing Story of the Peugeot L76

This is the story of the most important racing engine ever built and how it lied to history for more than 70 years. In 1912 Peugeot built a racing engine called the L76. It was a groundbreaking piece ...

9 Okt 42min

The Studebaker XH-9350: The Largest Piston Airplane Engine That Never Flew

The Studebaker XH-9350: The Largest Piston Airplane Engine That Never Flew

The most monstrous WWII aircraft engine that you have never heard of is called the Studebaker XH-9350. A truly mind boggling project that Studebaker was the last option for when it began in 1942, it's...

30 Juni 40min

Oil Burners: The Improbably Awesome History of Cummins At The Indy 500

Oil Burners: The Improbably Awesome History of Cummins At The Indy 500

Cummins diesel engines are an American institution. They've been one of the most massive manufacturers of diesel engines in the United States for more than 100 year now, but did you that they have an ...

24 Juni 59min

AMC vs The World: How Two 1979 AMC Spirits Won Class At The 24 hours of The 'Ring

AMC vs The World: How Two 1979 AMC Spirits Won Class At The 24 hours of The 'Ring

This is the story of how a 1979 AMC AMX won its class at the 1979 24 Hours of the Nurburgring. Not only that, how it was done with two hastily built cars, a group of six drivers that included a Hollyw...

23 Juni 26min

The Decade That Tried To Kill Nitro Drag Racing: The 1970s

The Decade That Tried To Kill Nitro Drag Racing: The 1970s

Incredibly, nitro powered drag racing nearly didn't survive the 1970s. It is a story often lost to modern history but it's a harrowing tale of shortages, price escalation, racer intervention, and the ...

27 Maj 35min

Sunken Hemi: The Chrysler Concept Car At The Bottom of the Atlantic Ocean

Sunken Hemi: The Chrysler Concept Car At The Bottom of the Atlantic Ocean

It was late 1956 and craftsmen in Turin were thrashing to complete the latest, mosrt beautiful, and most complex project they had ever done for Chrysler. It was a concept car called The Norseman and i...

27 Maj 33min

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