Ronald Ahrens: Confessions of a Car Guy

Horsepower Heritage

English - June 29, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB
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From the dirt oval racetracks in 1950s Nebraska to his many years as a contributor for Automobile Magazine, Ronald Ahrens has spent his life observing American car culture.

His latest project is a book entitled "The American Automobile From Flivver to Furious",
a comprehensive history of the industry and its innovators. In this episode, Ronald shares humorous recollections of his stock car-racing father, breaking into automotive journalism, and some colorful stories from his book.

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