Stay ConnectedNoBraking creator James sits down and talks cars and bikes with automotive legends, icons, drivers, builders and some great friends. New weekly episodes go live every Wednesday morning and the occasional bonus episodes can be found on a Monday.
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Willy T. Ribbs featured many setbacks during his career due to the color of his skin. Despite these setbacks, he was an amazing driver and he became one of the winningest drivers in the history of the Trans Am series. Through sheer determination, Willy shattered the color barrier in professional racing, becoming the first Black man to race in the Indy 500 and mostly recently he was crowned the inaugural VROC Champion (Vintage Race Of Champions). Watch and learn all this and more in the incredible documentary Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story streaming on Netflix now.
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Andy Blackmore has over 26 years experience in vehicle styling and motorsport livery design in both the real and virtual world. Originally a lead product design and automotive stylist at McLaren, he followed that as a vehicle craft director and lead car modeller at Electronic Arts. Andy then stepped away from the corporate world to create Andy Blackmore Design to provide creative services for the Motorsport industry and as a byproduct his series of automotive 'Spotter Guides'.
His clients have included IMSA, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini, Honda, Ken Block, Toyota, Sony, Turner Motorsport, Scuderia Corsa, BMW, Hoonigan, Nissan, TAG Heuer, Rolls Royce and Falken Tires.
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Nick Ashby is the owner of Rockstar Performance Garage, a collaboration between Rockstar Energy Drink and LDRSHIP designs to build the first Lifestyle Garage. The team at RPG wear many hats although they are known for the builds they create to promote new parts and support brand initiatives. They also have an in-house media team that captures every aspect of the process, both in the garage and in action on the trail. Brand coordination is also a large part of what RPG does as they maintain major relationships between key brands in the auto industry.
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Born in Conegliano, in the province of Treviso, Alessandro Bressan started karting at the age of 8 and a move later in life to the United States has led him to a career into car racing. When he isn't breaking lap records he is a driving instructor at one of the most prestigious driving experiences in the country.
Now he races for Team ACE1 Villorba Corse, who compete across several series including the 24 Heures du Mans, European Le Mans Series, Le Mans Cup, 24 Hours of Spa, Blancpain GT Series, Gulf 12 Hours and more. Alessandro will compete in the Asian Le Mans Series, competing in China, Australia, Malaysia and Thailand.
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James Chen is a serial entrepreneur and has been in the automotive wheels and accessories business a number of years. Currently he is the Alpha Dog at ALPHAequipt, a company that specializes in the overlanding space. However, this is a step away from the Fast and the Furious franchise where he gained his first taste of success with Axis Wheels.
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Tyler Charest is a graduate of College for Creative Studies and is now a Senior Designer at Mattel creating Hot Wheels. He designs die-cast vehicles for a various lines, including Hot Wheels Character Cars and Hot Wheels Basics.
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Spencer Canon is an ex-bicycle builder but now spends his time at Race Service as a Cross-Media Creative Strategist. However while his experience is on two wheels he now focuses on four wheels with his collection of vintage cars.
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Albert Roxas is the founder of tUNINGwERKS magazine which ran from 1999 - 2004. He now works as a private consultant in the aftermarket industry, providing content to automotive manufacturers and companies.
Aside from Albert's passion for everything car related, he is an avid Hot Wheels collector and writes a personal automotive blog. A huge thank you to the team at Rstrada for hosting.
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Drive Night is run by the EDGETV and is part VR Racing, part arcade and part car meet, with a purpose to find the Fastest Sim Racers in Los Angeles.
In our latest bonus episode we spent an evening at Drive Night hosted at the always hospitable Race Service. Where we were able to sit down with members of the crowd for a chat about the evening. Guests included Eric from Team Subaru 15, noted author Ryan ZumMallen, Will Wattanawongkiri from Wattanawongkiri Racing and regular guest Rod Chong.
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Sean Lee is the founder of the Purist Group. The Purist Group is a collection of automotive enthusiasts brought together by a shared interest in driving. However along the way things changed and the Purist Group has been organizing events to unite the car community towards a common mission, to help those less fortunate.
The Purist Group focuses on helping one another through charity events and volunteer-based service. In addition to frequent charitable community events, the annual events include the back-to-school drive, Los Angeles blanket drive, and the year-end toy drive.
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