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TMCP #332: 2017 Hemmings Motor News “The Great Race” Winner, Beth Gentry – NPD’s Ask Rick: What’s a Concours d’Elegance, and Why Kind of Car Would you be Born As?

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Robert Kibbe

Automotive, Leisure, Business, Careers

4.8701 Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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2017 Hemmings Motor News "The Great Race" Winner, Beth Gentry - NPD's Ask Rick: What's a Concours d'Elegance, and Why Kind of Car Would you be Born As?

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0:00.0

The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 332.

0:03.9

This week, our guest is Beth Gentry on to talk about rally racing,

0:08.2

but not the kind of rally racing you're probably thinking of.

0:11.8

Beth and her co-pilot Jody Knowles won the $50,000 first prize in the 2017 Hemmings Motor News Great Race,

0:20.0

which is a point-to-point timed rally race,

0:23.1

an old-fashioned rally race,

0:25.0

and they were in an old-fashioned 32 Ford,

0:28.2

and they won it all using their brains

0:30.2

and some pretty modest equipment.

0:33.0

And we have a speedometer, a sweep clock,

0:36.0

with second-hand sweepclog, and a stopwatch, and that's the only three devices we have a speedometer, a sweep clock with, you know, secondhand sweep club, and a stopwatch.

0:39.2

And that's the only three devices we have.

0:41.6

But first up, Rick Schmidt is on to talk about the fun of what a concourse to elegance can bring.

0:47.3

And then he nicely answers some of my dumber questions too.

0:50.3

He's a good sport about it.

0:51.4

But just for fun here, because I'm a total space geek, and this relates to nothing. The Voyager 1 space probe just had its 40th anniversary,

0:58.4

and Captain Kirk himself send a message to it.

1:01.0

We offer friendship across the stars. You are not alone.

1:09.6

This is the Muscle Car Place, weekly online podcast.

1:13.9

Brought to you by National Parks Depot.

1:16.6

This is the weekly show dedicated to people worldwide who love American muscle cars.

1:22.5

Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing them, this is the place for you. Now, here's your host, Rob Kibby.

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