• From Rookie to Pro: Richard Gadson's Incredible Journey Of Motorcycle Drag Racing
    Apr 10 2024

    This episode was deep!
    In this episode of the Tap In Podcast, host Chris Harris sits down with the phenomenal NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Racer for RevZilla Vance & Hines, Richard Gadson. With a career spanning nearly two decades in motorcycle drag racing, Rich opens up about his remarkable journey back to rookie status, sharing the twists, turns, highs, and lows that have shaped his career.

    This episode is a deep dive into the world of a professional motorcycle drag racer. Rich's candid recount of his experiences provides invaluable insights into the dedication, resilience, and sheer drive required to realize one's dreams in the high-octane world of motorcycle drag racing.

    Listeners will be captivated by Rich's tales from the track, including his strategies for overcoming challenges, his approach to maintaining peak performance, and the personal growth he's experienced through the highs and lows of his career. This is a must-listen for racing enthusiasts, aspiring athletes, and anyone intrigued by the journey of a true sportsman.

    Don't miss this episode of the Tap In Podcast, where the world of motorcycle drag racing comes alive through the words of one of its most celebrated racers, Richard Gadson. Tune in to be inspired by a story of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence on two wheels.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Breaking Barriers: Robb Holland on Diversity & Records in Racing | The Tap In Podcast
    Feb 20 2024

    In this groundbreaking episode of "The Tap In Podcast," hosts Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock sit down with Robb Holland, the trailblazing American pro race car driver known for his historic achievements in the British Touring Car Championship and record-breaking runs at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb. Robb shares his unique insights into the evolving landscape of diversity within the motorsports industry, highlighting the positive changes and increased inclusivity he's witnessed in recent years.

    As the first American to compete in the British Touring Car Championship, Robb discusses the challenges and triumphs of his journey, emphasizing the significance of his participation in this iconic racing series. Furthermore, Robb delves into his exhilarating experiences at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, where he shattered multiple records, cementing his legacy in the world of motorsports.

    This episode is a must-watch for racing enthusiasts and anyone interested in the dynamics of diversity and representation in sports. Join Chris and Dystany as they explore Robb Holland's remarkable career, his perspectives on the shifting tides of diversity in racing, and what the future holds for the industry.

    Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to "The Tap In Podcast" for more inspiring conversations with the luminaries of the sports world. Dive deep into the stories that shape the world of racing and the figures leading the charge towards a more inclusive future.

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    20 mins
  • Innovation Meets Legacy: Bisi Ezerioha Unveils Future of Car Customization | The Tap In Podcast
    Feb 20 2024

    Step into the future of automotive innovation with "The Tap In Podcast," hosted by Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock, featuring the visionary Bisi Ezerioha at SEMA Show 2023 in Las Vegas. Known for his groundbreaking work at Bisimoto Engineering, Bisi shares a riveting journey from creating awe-inspiring custom cars to tackling the challenges of intellectual property theft by larger corporations. This episode not only highlights Bisi's pioneering integration of new technology into classic vehicles but also delves into his views on the evolution of car customization and the importance of authenticity in the automotive industry.

    Discover Bisi's unique approach to blending high-performance engineering with classic car aesthetics, making history with innovative designs that push the boundaries of what's possible in car customization. The episode also touches on the darker side of innovation, with Bisi opening up about the struggles of protecting original creations in a competitive market. However, the focus remains on the positive impact of technology in revitalizing classic cars, ensuring they remain relevant in the modern era of automotive design.

    This engaging conversation is a must-listen for car enthusiasts, tech geeks, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of tradition and innovation in the automotive world. "The Tap In Podcast" at SEMA 2023 brings you face-to-face with industry leaders like Bisi Ezerioha, offering insights into the future of automotive customization and the ongoing battle for originality and innovation in the field.

    Subscribe to "The Tap In Podcast" for more exclusive interviews with the luminaries of the automotive industry, and dive deep into the stories of innovation, challenge, and success that define the modern world of car customization.

    #BisiEzerioha #SEMA2023 #CarCustomization #AutomotiveInnovation #ClassicCars #TheTapInPodcast #BisimotoEngineering #TechInCars #FutureOfAutomotive #CarCulture #ChrisHarris #DystanySpurlock #InnovationInMotorsports

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    22 mins
  • Hert's Automotive Journey: From Hoonigan to Nappy Boy - Tap In Podcast at SEMA [2023]
    Feb 16 2024

    Join "The Tap In Podcast with Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock" for an exhilarating episode featuring Hert, the drifting icon from Hoonigan, now making waves at Nappy Boy Automotive with T-Pain, recorded live at SEMA 2023. Delve into Hert's journey through the drifting scene, his reflections on Ken Block's influence, and his vision for integrating drifting innovation into Nappy Boy Automotive's ethos. This episode was broadcast from the African American Automotive Association's booth located in Central Hall.

    Join us in this high-octane episode of "The Tap In Podcast with Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock," where we catch up with the legendary Eugene Hertrich Jr., also known as Hert, at the 2023 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Broadcasting from the African American Automotive Association's booth, Hert delves into his incredible journey from his Hoonigan days to co-founding Nappy Boy Automotive with none other than T-Pain, the Grammy Award-winning artist.

    In this episode, Hert pays tribute to the late, great Ken Block, discussing the monumental influence Ken had on his career and the automotive world. He opens up about his evolution from Hoonigan to Nappy Boy Automotive, sharing insights into his future in the automotive industry and his vision for car customization.

    But it's not all engines and aesthetics; Hert gets personal, sharing the importance of his iconic car and what family means to him in this ever-changing journey. This episode is a deep dive into automotive innovation, culture, and the personal stories that drive the industry forward.

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    20 mins
  • Cameron Carraway: Teen Racing Sensation & His Mountain Dew Dream | The Tap In Podcast at SEMA 2023
    Feb 16 2024

    Join the electrifying world of motorsports in this thrilling episode of "The Tap In Podcast," where hosts Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock catch up with 13-year-old racing prodigy Cameron Carraway at the vibrant SEMA Show 2023 in Las Vegas. This special feature shines a spotlight on Cameron's meteoric rise in the racing world, his passion for sim racing, and how it's honed his skills on the real track, as well as his ultimate dream of being sponsored by Mountain Dew.

    In an industry where talent and passion collide, Cameron stands out not just for his youth but for his remarkable skillset, which he attributes to the virtual tracks of sim racing. The insights he shares about transitioning from digital to asphalt will inspire both the current and next generation of racers. Moreover, Cameron's candid discussion about his aspiration to partner with Mountain Dew adds an intriguing layer to his already fascinating journey in motorsports.

    Whether you're a die-hard racing fan, an aspiring driver, or someone fascinated by the blend of youth, ambition, and technology in sports, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the future of racing through the eyes of a young prodigy. Subscribe to "The Tap In Podcast" and join Chris and Dystany as they delve into Cameron Carraway's world, exploring the synergy between sim racing and actual track performance, and the vibrant dreams that fuel the next wave of motorsport legends.

    Remember to like, share, and subscribe for more episodes that bring you closer to the heart of motorsports and the stories of its most promising talents. "The Tap In Podcast" is your gateway to the adrenaline-fueled world of racing, innovation, and the dreams that drive the champions of tomorrow.

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    10 mins
  • Episode 2: Mikayla Moore
    Sep 18 2023

    Welcome to the Tap In with Chris Harris & Dystany Spurlock!

    Chris and Dystany rev up with the sensational Mikayla Moore, the 19-year-old motorcycle road racing prodigy who clinched the 2023 BTR Championship.

    Dive into Mikayla's journey, her triumphs, and what's next in the world of road racing.

    Don't forget to subscribe for more insights from the track and behind-the-scenes action.

    #TapInPodcast #MikaylaMooreChampion #MotorcycleRacing #BTRChampion2023 #ChrisHarrs #DystanySpurlock"

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 1: Welcome to The Tap In
    Sep 8 2023

    Episode 1 of The Tap In Podcast with Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock dives deep into the dynamic world of motorsports.

    Join hosts Chris Harris and Dystany Spurlock as they unveil their personal journeys in the racing industry. This episode not only introduces us to these trailblazing personalities but also celebrates Myles Rowe's historic feat in racing. For enthusiasts keen on optimizing performance, don't miss the segment on sports nutrition, revealing key insights to fuel both the body and machine.

    Plus, get an exclusive peek into the 2023 SEMA Show, an event every car and racing aficionado should mark on their calendar. Tune in for a thrilling ride, rich in racing insights, personal stories, and industry updates.
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    1 hr and 2 mins