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The MuscleCar Place

Robert Kibbe
National Parts Depot
Porsche 944
Mustang
Classic Cars
American Muscle Cars
Chevelle
SEMA
Mecum Auctions
Muscle Cars
Electric Vehicles
Mustangs
SEMA Show 2023
Musclecar and Corvette Nationals
January Auctions
Car Restoration
Revology Cars
California Emissions Mandate
Christmas
Business Goals
Employee Retention

The best darn podcast about American muscle cars, ever!

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Latest Episodes

’Tis the season, and it’s time once again for the Christmas episode of The Muscle Car Place—a tradition now 17 years strong. We’re thrilled to welcome our most exclusive guest of the year, known by many names around the world, but to us he’ll always ... more

Just outside the chaos of SEMA, we sat down at Hodson Motors—Riley Hodson’s backyard-born, fast-growing sweepstakes operation that’s taking over the classic 4x4 world. What started as a humble father-and-son hobby turned into a full business when Ril... more

In this Christmas edition of Ask Rick, we sit down with Rick Schmidt to talk holiday traditions, family time, and how he celebrates the biggest day of the year. Rick shares what Christmas looks like in the Schmidt household—good food, classic movies,... more

This episode delivers a packed finale to our SEMA 2025 coverage, featuring three can’t-miss conversations straight from the show floor. We kick things off with Trent McGee from Centerforce, breaking down real-world clutch selection for street, strip,... more

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Recent Guests

Riley Hodson
Owner of Hodson Motors, specializing in classic trucks and vehicle sweepstakes.
Hodson Motors
Episode: TMCP #632: The Full Business of “Give Away Sweepstakes” with Hodson Motors — Riley Hodson on Building, Giving Away, and Growing the World of Classic 4×4’s Sweepstakes
Jason Bruce
Sales and Marketing Manager at Blueprint Engines
Blueprint Engines
Episode: TMCP #629: SEMA 2025 Show Spectacular #3 – Scott & Perry with Heights Suspension Mopar Bolt-In IFS/IRS, Jason Bruce with Blueprint “Compatible” Crate Engines, Tab Chapman with Diamondback Classic Radials (Custom Sidewalls), Terry McGean with Hemmings Marketplace Media & Rally Adventures
Tab Chapman
CEO of Diamondback Classic Radials
Diamondback Classic Radials
Episode: TMCP #629: SEMA 2025 Show Spectacular #3 – Scott & Perry with Heights Suspension Mopar Bolt-In IFS/IRS, Jason Bruce with Blueprint “Compatible” Crate Engines, Tab Chapman with Diamondback Classic Radials (Custom Sidewalls), Terry McGean with Hemmings Marketplace Media & Rally Adventures
Terry McGean
Expert at Hemmings with nearly 20 years of experience
Hemmings
Episode: TMCP #629: SEMA 2025 Show Spectacular #3 – Scott & Perry with Heights Suspension Mopar Bolt-In IFS/IRS, Jason Bruce with Blueprint “Compatible” Crate Engines, Tab Chapman with Diamondback Classic Radials (Custom Sidewalls), Terry McGean with Hemmings Marketplace Media & Rally Adventures
Blaine Burnett
Marketing guru at RideTech and longtime car enthusiast
RideTech
Episode: TMCP #624: SEMA 2025 Product Preview: Blaine Burnett on Ridetech’s All New Pro-Touring Chevelle (and GM A-Body) Replacement Chassis!
Don Abenante
YouTuber and mechanical fabricator from Rhode Island
Retro Fabworks
Episode: TMCP 623: Don Abenante – Fabricator to YouTube Star – Building And Driving a 1970 Chevelle From Rhode Island To Vegas For SEMA 2025!
Bob Lutz
Legendary businessman in the automotive industry, known for his time at major US automakers including Ford and GM.
Retired automotive executive
Episode: TMCP #622: Ask Rick — Can American Manufacturing Return for Restoration Parts? Rick’s Take: Bob Lutz Says EVs Will End the Internal Combustion Engine!
Paul Rossi
Legendary drag racer, known for his extensive career in motorsport and historical contributions to drag racing.
Episode: TMCP #621: The Moparty 2025 Spectacular! Paul Rossi – Direct Connection Drag Racer Legend, Steve Sparkman – Holley Performance Products, Dave Swearinger – Rust Bucket Restorations, Blake Anderman – Sublime Technologies
Steve Sparkman
Representative from Holley Performance Products, discussing new technology in automotive performance.
Holley Performance Products
Episode: TMCP #621: The Moparty 2025 Spectacular! Paul Rossi – Direct Connection Drag Racer Legend, Steve Sparkman – Holley Performance Products, Dave Swearinger – Rust Bucket Restorations, Blake Anderman – Sublime Technologies

Host

Rob Kibbe
Host known for his enthusiasm and expertise in the automotive field, particularly regarding muscle cars and restoration techniques.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 782 ratings
  • Good, no nonsense info.

    Enthusiast, collector, investor or industry professional can all benefit from this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    .^
    United States2 years ago
  • Refreshing

    This show is a breath of fresh air to not only all car enthusiasts but especially to those of us who put our faith and trust in Jesus. It’s important to me that I can listen to this show and be entertained with old car related info from Rob and his guests about all areas of the hobby and not worry about profanity or any other racy commentary. I can turn this show on with my wife and kids in the room or in the car and not worry about the content and that’s comforting. Please keep the podcasts com... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sparksrl
    United States3 years ago
  • Great show

    Found out about your show while listening to another pod cast, stated listening to episode 1 and I am really enjoying it!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EbourqueIII
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast

    If you are a muscle car enthusiast this is a really good podcast to listen to! Keep it going! Wish they were more frequent

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    thecman1975
    Canada3 years ago
  • Great Show

    I’ve been listening to this show from the beginning. This is the Best car show podcast anywhere. The interviews are top notch. I also look forward to the “ ask Rick” segments.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    230 Firebird
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and entertaining content, emphasizing it as a valuable resource for all levels of automotive enthusiasts.
The show is praised for its family-friendly atmosphere, allowing listeners to enjoy it without worry.
Fans enjoy the personal stories and expert insights shared in the episodes, highlighting the connection to car culture.
Many express a desire for more frequent episodes, showcasing strong engagement and interest in the content.

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TMCP #633: The 2025 Christmas Show: 17th Annual Feature Interview with Santa Claus – Does The Sleigh Have Turbine Power?
Q: Santa, what are the top gifts that people want for Christmas this year?
The most popular gift seems to be that all the good boys and girls just want peace and harmony and for Dodge to put a Hemi in the new charger.
TMCP #631: Ask Rick – The Year In Reivew and the Year to Come: Restoration Parts Prices, Online Auctions, and Great Cars for Investment!
Q: Which car do you think is going to give the best ROI for a Christmas gift?
I think the Mach 1 is right now still a very good and fair buy and might go up another five grand when it comes down to the last minute.
TMCP #631: Ask Rick – The Year In Reivew and the Year to Come: Restoration Parts Prices, Online Auctions, and Great Cars for Investment!
Q: Will online car auctions peak out in 2026 or only get more saturated?
I don't think there will be six, seven, eight, a plethora of different auction companies; it will be down to two or three that have the best mousetrap and the best reputation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The MuscleCar Place

What is The MuscleCar Place about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The episodes explore a wide range of topics related to American muscle cars, highlighting recent trends, innovations in automotive technology, and insights from industry experts. Regular segments feature guests who share their expertise on car restoration, upcoming automotive events like SEMA, and evolving market dynamics, such as the impact of electric vehicles and OEM manufacturing. Listeners can expect candid discussions that often blend technical insights with personal anecdotes, creating a rich tapestry of stories surrounding automotive culture, community events, and car shows. The combination of expert interviews and interactive listener segments like "Ask Rick" contribute to a unique approach, making it appealing to both seasoned ent... more

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3. Everyday Driver Car Debate
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Recent guests on The MuscleCar Place include:

1. Riley Hodson
2. Jason Bruce
3. Tab Chapman
4. Terry McGean
5. Blaine Burnett
6. Don Abenante
7. Bob Lutz
8. Paul Rossi

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