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Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton share their insights on grassroots road racing, discussing everything from Time Attack rules to issues in the Gridlife Touring Cup. Join the conversation as they hold nothing back.

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DID you hear about the drama that got us hot enough to comeback to make this maybe one time episode??? NO!?! Then tune in you are not going to want to miss this.

the Grid Life Street class is a powder keg. Turbo legality questions, compressor maps nobody can actually produce, We dig into restrictor plate proposals, EVO-9 turbo sizing standards, and whether the whole class needs a mid-season rewrite.

Oh, and ... more

Devin and Dewey came in ready to talk about the media that influenced their paths... and then things went sideways in the best possible way. The conversation takes a unexpected turn, but stick with it — the ending makes it all worth it. Seriously, do... more

GridLife co-founder Adam Jabaay joins the Heat Exchanger to break down what the sale really means, who's actually running things (still them), and why handing over equity doesn't mean handing over the wheel. Same founders, new money, full send.

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Recent Guests

Josh Sadler
Subaru racer involved in turbo controversy
Subaru racing community
Episode: We're Back & The Street Class Is on Fire
Adam Jabaay
Co-founder of GridLife
GridLife
Episode: GridLife SOLD!?!? - Adam Jabaay breaks it down.
Jimmy Rauck
Racing enthusiast and builder focusing on Civic and Lotus vehicles
Episode: Can You Smell What The Rauck Is Cooking? | Jimmy Rauck's Unlimited Civic, GTR-Swapped Lotus Plans & World Time Attack Dreams
Josh Halka
Episode: Silver Linings - What Losing Taught GridLife's Second Place Finishers
Sam Dealing
Episode: Silver Linings - What Losing Taught GridLife's Second Place Finishers
Mario Rise
Episode: Silver Linings - What Losing Taught GridLife's Second Place Finishers
Ryan Matthews
Episode: Silver Linings - What Losing Taught GridLife's Second Place Finishers
Luke McGrew
Racer known for driving Vipers and Corvettes.
Episode: Vipers to Corvettes — Luke McGrew on Racing, Growth & the Gridlife Journey
Jamie Santos
Participant and spectator at the Laguna event
Episode: Laguna WTF

Hosts

Devin Giles
Host focusing on grassroots road racing with strong emphasis on Time Attack rules and Gridlife discussions.
Eric Dewey DeWitt
Co-host and recurring voice in policy, rules, and community dynamics within grassroots racing.
James Houghton
Co-host known for in-depth discussion of event flow, regulations, and community culture.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Solid Track Car Discussions

    Each episode has a great discussion about automotive performance and track day fun, and the guys behind Heat Exchanger are some of the most authentic, genuine car guys out there, hard to go wrong.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Texas1911a1
    United States7 months ago
  • Love the exchange of heat!

    Devin and Dewey do a great job of talking through subjects and getting a little spicy while keeping things fun and lighthearted! Adding this to my list of follows!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teej281
    United States2 years ago

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Hosts balance spicy takes with fun, keeping conversations engaging.
Solid track car discussions consistently highlight authentic, genuine car guys.
Listeners value the practical, no-nonsense insights into grassroots racing.

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#240
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Talking Points

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Unlocking Racing Potential w/ Scott Robertson
Q: What background did you come from to where you started to feel like you were good at this as in teaching other people how they could be doing better?
I hadn't really thought back to this until maybe a couple years ago. Coming out of high school, I was teaching my friends how to water ski and just having fun.
Unlocking Racing Potential w/ Scott Robertson
Q: Scott, for the people that don't know you, introduce yourself any way you want to.
My name is Scott Robertson. I guess I should introduce myself as a driver coach first.
Gridlife CMP Recap with some Drama
Q: How was helping out the crew at Gridlife without competing?
James shared that he bonded with the crew and felt honored to assist as the assistant GLTC race director, enjoying the weekend despite not competing.
Is Sundae Cup Time Attack? Is World Time Attack Still Relatable?
Q: Would time attack be better if Unlimited didn't exist?
Yes, if all your limited cars went to Track Mod, I think it would improve the overall competitiveness.
Insights from Gridlife's CEO
Q: How do you find a balance between growth and keeping the grassroots feel?
Michael shares the approach to maintaining community engagement while also bringing in new sponsors and drivers.

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This show centers on grassroots road racing, with a focus on Time Attack rules, Gridlife events, and the culture surrounding amateur and semi-professional motorsport communities. Episodes mix technical debates on car setups, class regulations, and event logistics with anecdotes from races and track weekends. A notable strength is the hosts' unvarnished, practical take on evolving rules, organizational challenges, and community dynamics, making it useful for listeners who want insider perspectives on how grassroots racing ecosystems operate and how rule changes ripple through races and festivals.

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1. Josh Sadler
2. Adam Jabaay
3. Jimmy Rauck
4. Josh Halka
5. Sam Dealing
6. Mario Rise
7. Ryan Matthews
8. Luke McGrew

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