The Big Three by Donut Media

This week the guys chat about a trailer fire at Pebble Beach that destroyed a rare concept car, a Tesla blaze that lasted days, and a diesel Ford SUV that the US won’t get. Plus, an exclusive interview with the man behind Pagani Hypercars: the one and only Horacio Pagani.

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The boys chat about the new Toyota MR2 and 4-door Ford Mustang rumors, NASCAR's controversial destructive finish and their experience at Monterey Car Week. Plus, is the Stellantis Hurricrate inline 6 engine a viable replacement for an LS?

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Great News! Top Gear and Grand Tour legend James May stops by the Donut headquarters and chats with the boys about the future of automotive journalism, his infamous Scandi Flick Evo crash and why he bought a child's backpack.

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The boys chat about the 1000 horsepower Chevy Corvette ZR1, a possible return of the Nissan Sylvia and how Ford is installing tech in their cars to narc on you. Plus, Bucky Lasek talks about skating with DMX and supercharging his M3.

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The guys clear the air regarding James and the changes at Donut.

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This week, the guys chat about the leaked pics of the Electric Ferrari, plans for a new Honda Element, and where all the rubber from our tires ends up. Plus, a Tab Check and a V8 powered Ford Focus!

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This week the boys talk about all the drama from Goodwood, Audi’s new RS6, and the world’s most expensive used Land Cruiser.

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This week, the guys talk about their biggest pet peeves with new cars, the Honda Prelude, and the rise of the restomod. Plus, a huge change in Indycar and a cool pickup that might find its way to the US.

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The guys talk about what’s going on at Donut, BMW’s new 700hp M5, and share their favorite builds happening on social media.

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This week the boys are talking about Bugatti’s new V16 hypercar, a hydrogen-engined Saleen, how Apple Carplay might take over your whole car, and more! 

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This week, the guys chat about how pricey new cars have gotten, why there is a lack of fun car colors and an East Coast crackdown on JDM imports. Plus, 24 Hours of Le Mans results and why you might be a psycho if you have a loud exhaust.

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This week, the guys chat with Jay Leno about his collection at his garage, what to expect with the new Toyota Celica and an exciting Indy NXT race. Plus, Willow Springs Raceway is for sale and electric trucks are getting a huge upgrade.

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This week, the boys chat about the new Hybrid Porsche 911, Max's experience at the Indy 500, and the head of Dodge stepping down. Plus, Cadillac returning to their luxury roots and a surprise partnership between three companies to make brand new engines.

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This week, the guys chat about Max Verstappen winning two races at once, a rare S14 vandalized by a surly Fire Chief and Chinese truck that threatens America's Truck dominance. Plus, a TAB CHECK. 

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This week, the guys chat about Red Bull's new production supercar, a truck trend being outlawed, and Toyota's new roadster built to take on the Miata. Plus, a parts shop opening gone wrong and NASCAR's plan to integrate hybrid tech into their stock cars.

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This week, the guys chat about Ferrari's new supercar, the 12 Cilindri, a YouTuber who crashed a 1 of 1 McLaren Senna and Tesla's continued layoffs. Plus, a first ever win for F1's Lando Norris.

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This week the guys chat with the first guest ever on The Big Three, the creator of the Mazda Miata, Bob Hall. Plus, Ram's new 6-cylinder off-road Rhino, Red Bull F1 falling apart and the new high end Toyota Tacoma trim.

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This week the guys chat about the Mustang's 60th birthday, Indycar's Long Beach Grand Prix and F1's trip to China. Also, the dangerous reason every Cybertruck has been recalled.

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This week the boys explore GM's newest scandal surrounding user data, ultra luxurious supercar trinkets and the new Chevy Corvette ZR1. Plus, the last Huracan and Mario Andretti is going to get into F1 come hell or high water. 

Time Stamps: 

10:53 - Corvette ZR1 Teaser

32:57 - Mini Project Car Update

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This week the boys get details on the new 4Runner firsthand from Nolan, catch up on F1's buyout of MotoGP and sneak a peek of the new BMW M5 wagon. Plus, picking our favorite trucks the US never got.

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This week, the three discuss the new performance badge from Genesis, Nissan’s huge refresh and an on track assault in NASCAR. Plus, a supercharger kit that doubles the stock horsepower of the Ford Mustang.

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This week, the boys dive into the F1 Australian Grand Prix, Fiskers downfall and pay respects to Marcello Gandini. Plus, a Cybertruck update and why a Houston car meet is banning muscle cars.

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This week the boys chat about all the new (old) cars we're able to import in 2024, how Porsche's new hybrid drivetrain might piss some people off, and the exciting start to F1 Academy. Plus, after a 17 year run, could this be the last year Nissan is making the GTR?

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This week, James, Nolan, and Justin talk about the VW Golf’s 50th birthday, the return of Scout, and the WILD Dodge Charger announcement from last week. Plus, thoughts on the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, how a Ford Van broke a bunch of records, and Bugatti's newest 16 cylinder engine.

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This week, the guys explore Jeremy Clarkson's problematic past amidst his announcement of retirement, Tesla's newest Roadster promises, Formula 1's crazy off-season drama and NASCAR's three-way photo finish.

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The Big Three is Donut's new podcast that examines the latest car news, racing headlines, and anything noteworthy in the automotive landscape. A perfect weekly update for anyone even slightly interested in cars, The Big Three is an entertaining glimpse into an inclusive yet opinionated world.  Join hosts James Pumphrey, Nolan Sykes and Joe Weber as they provide their lighthearted perspective on the hottest and weirdest automotive trends. The only car podcast you’ll ever need, aside from our other podcast, Past Gas. New episodes every Wednesday.

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