TMCP #380: Mike Gehri, Racing Cars as a Hobby To Develop Racing Games As a Profession, NPD’s Ask Rick: His Approach to Marketing, Goals, and Restoration Projects

The MuscleCar Place

Robert Kibbe

Automotive, Leisure, Business, Careers

4.8 • 701 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Happy 2019! This episode marks the very first of another new year, so this month we'll talk about goals for the year as well as to take an inspiring look at people enjoying the hobby or business of the world of muscle cars in new and unique ways. This particular installment featured Mike Gehri who is enjoying both the business and hobby side of our world, but not in a way we've seen before. Mike is the graphic artist and game developer behind the software company Beer Money Games, the business behind the wildly successful game Demolition Derby 2.!

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0:00.0	The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 380. This week, it's the first show of a new year,
0:06.4	so we're going to talk about some new ways to either enjoy the hobby of classic cars or work in the
0:11.6	industry as a side hustle or full-time role, even if those are virtual ways. Our guest is Mike Gary,
0:17.6	and he races with his buddies, he's built a kid cobra, and all of that's really great.
0:21.7	But those are his hobbies.
0:23.2	His profession is that of a software developer making, you guessed it, car racing games.
0:28.3	In this case, Demolition Derby Games.
0:30.4	His most recent game blew up the Android platform, and I might even get to be an AI driver in it,
0:35.8	but it all stemmed from a little device his parents
0:38.1	brought home that he just like goofing around with.
0:40.6	My folks got a computer, you know, early on, and I kind of gravitated towards using it,
0:45.4	but I never thought it would turn into a career.
0:47.5	But first up is Mr. Rick Schmidt on for our very first show of 2019.
0:52.2	This is going to be a great year.
0:55.6	This is the Muscle Car Place, weekly online podcast.
0:59.9	Brought to you by National Parks Depot.
1:02.5	This is the weekly show dedicated to people worldwide who love American muscle cars.
1:08.4	Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing them,
1:12.7	this is the place for you. Now, here's your host, Rob Kibby.
1:18.7	Hey, welcome, everybody. Happy New Year. Bernie, do we have any noise makers or music or anything
1:23.7	to lay under here? Of course you do. Best producer in the business right there.
1:29.6	Well, you know what?
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