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HEAT EXCHANGER

Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton

Devin Giles, Eric Dewey DeWitt, and James Houghton share their insights on grassroots road racing, discussing everything from Time Attack rules to issues in the Gridlife Touring Cup. Join the conversation as they hold nothing back.

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01:06:08

Hot Lanta with Formula D and Gridlife

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2025/05/19

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss their recent experiences at at Road Atlanta, sharing insights on performance, car modifications, and the challenges faced during the wet weekend. They reflect on the importance of community, driver safety, and the dynamics of event organization, while also looking ahead to future racing opportunities and personal goals.TakeawaysThe camaraderie among drivers is essential for a positive racing experience.Performance can be affected by both car setup and driver

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01:43:52

Setting Records with Allen Patten & Louis Gigliotti

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2025/05/12

In this episode of Heat Exchanger, the hosts discuss the intricate process of building a C7 Grand Sport for time attack racing. They delve into the challenges faced during the build, including technical issues and tight deadlines, while emphasizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration. The conversation highlights performance testing, tuning challenges, and aspirations to break existing records in the racing community. The hosts also reflect on the camaraderie and rivalries that define the

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01:02:04

Jamie Santos Was Faster Then Dewey at CMP

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2025/04/28

In this episode of HeatExchanger, hosts Devin, James, and Dewey discuss with Jamie Santos about how he was so close to beating Dewey, but his car let him down. They delve into the technical aspects of their vehicles, safety concerns, and the importance of proper modifications. The conversation also touches on future plans for improvements and the camaraderie within the racing community, culminating in a light-hearted banter among the hosts.

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00:45:01

Gridlife CMP Recap with some Drama

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2025/04/21

In this episode of Heat Exchanger, the hosts recap their recent experiences at a Gridlife event, discussing the improvements made in event organization, their personal challenges with car performance, and the role of one host as an assistant race director. They delve into the drama surrounding the podium sprint, highlighting communication issues that led to confusion among drivers. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of team racing and the implications of having multiple cars driven by the

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01:52:03

THE Adam Jabaay

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2025/04/15

In this episode of HeatExchanger, the hosts talk with Adam Jabaay, a key figure in the racing world, who shares his journey and experiences. The conversation flows through various topics, including the intricacies of parking at race events, the evolution of racing culture, and the importance of camaraderie among racers. They also touch on the financial challenges racing organizations face and the need for community support to keep the passion for racing alive. In this engaging conversation, the

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00:52:27

Is Sundae Cup Time Attack? Is World Time Attack Still...

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2025/04/07

In this episode of HEATEXCHANGER, the hosts delve into the world of grassroots racing, focusing on the dynamics of time attack racing and the emergence of classes like Sunday Cup. They discuss the evolution of racing classes, the challenges faced by competitors, and the impact of technology and information on racing strategies. The conversation highlights the importance of optimization in racing and the community's response to changing rules and standards in the sport.Devin's

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01:08:57

Exploring Aerodynamics with AJ Hartman

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2025/03/31

SummaryIn this episode of Heat Exchanger, hosts Devin, James, and Dewey welcome AJ Hartman, owner of AJ Hartman Aero, who specializes in carbon fiber aerodynamic parts. The conversation delves into AJ's journey in the automotive world, his experiences with wind tunnel testing, and practical tips for grassroots racers looking to improve their car's aerodynamics. They discuss the evolution of AJ's Mustang, the importance of proper splitter and diffuser design, and the challenges faced by

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00:55:29

The $2000 Car Challenge

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2025/03/24

In this episode, James and Dewey discuss a unique automotive challenge where participants must purchase a car for $2000 and race it. They explore various ideas, including the involvement of charity, the selection of cars, and the potential for modifications. The conversation is lively, with input from a live audience, leading to a variety of car options and racing strategies. The hosts emphasize community involvement and the fun of the challenge, while also considering the logistics and rules that

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00:57:18

"Love It Or Fuck Off" - Listener Questions

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2025/03/05

In this episode of Heat Exchanger, listener submissions! We delve into topics such as the best ways to enter wheel-to-wheel racing, the balance between car preparation and power, and the importance of sustainability in motorsports. The conversation also touches on the challenges of making time attack racing more appealing to spectators and the intricacies of car modifications. We share insights on brake pads, oil choices, and the motivations that drive them to race, culminating in a discussion about

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01:17:31

Track Mod: A Competitive Comeback

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2025/02/25

In this episode, hosts Devin and Dewey are joined by Chris Boersma. They discuss the current state of Track Mod in motorsports, exploring its resurgence and the impact of recent rule changes. They delve into the ongoing debate between sequential and dog box transmissions, emphasizing making cars easier to drive. The conversation highlights the underdog spirit in Track Mod, with Chris sharing his pride in competing with a B series engine against more powerful/modern competitors. The episode concludes

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01:03:17

Splitter Gate w/ Jackie Ding

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2025/02/10

n this episode of HeatXchanger, hosts Devin, Dewey, and James engage in a lively discussion with special guest Jackie about the world of grassroots racing, focusing on the controversies surrounding Jackie's record-breaking Supra, the technical aspects of aero kits, and the evolution of time attack racing. They explore the transition from street mod to track mod, share insights on racing rivalries, and discuss future projects and community engagement in the motorsport scene.Devin's

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00:56:36

Let's Talk GLGT, Houghton's New Honda Reveal

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2025/02/03

SummaryIn this episode of Heat Exchanger, the hosts dive into the exciting world of grassroots racing, focusing on the recent acquisition of a TCR car and the implications for upcoming events. They discuss the challenges and strategies involved in building competitive race cars, the importance of reliability, and the evolution of racing techniques. The conversation also touches on engine options, the dynamics of different racing classes, and the excitement surrounding future racing events

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01:39:31

Insights from Gridlife's CEO

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2025/01/26

In this episode of Heat Exchanger, hosts Devin, Dewey, and James engage in a comprehensive discussion with Michael Herzen, the newly appointed CEO of Gridlife. Michael shares his extensive background in racing, detailing his journey from a young enthusiast to a professional in the motorsport community. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities facing Gridlife, including community engagement, the future of HPDE, and the structure of championships. Michael emphasizes the

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01:11:56

Is Gridlife Evolving into a Pro Series?

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2025/01/20

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges and dynamics of ticketing for Gridlife events and question whether Gridlife is evolving into a more professional racing series. They explore ticket acquisition strategies, the role of community and sponsorship in racing, and the motivations behind participating in various racing formats. The discussion also touches on the importance of vetting drivers for safety and competence and the potential future direction of Gridlife as it navigates the

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01:09:09

The Man That Needs No Introduction, GLTC Gray Area

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2025/01/13

In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of motorsports, focusing on time attack and GLTC. They introduce their new co-host, James, and delve into the dynamics of front-wheel drive versus rear-wheel drive cars. The conversation touches on engineering insights, the importance of testing, and the evolution of the Gridlife community. They also address controversies surrounding the TSX rear spoiler and the implications of tube chassis cars in racing. The episode concludes with thoughts on the

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01:43:10

Club TR: A Roundtable of Champions

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2025/01/06

In this episode of the Heat Exchanger, hosts Dewey and Devin explore the evolution of the Club TR class, the impact of recent rule changes, and the dynamics between front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive vehicles. The conversation also delves into the infamous Splittergate controversy, showcasing racers' competitive spirit and camaraderie. With insights from champions and enthusiasts alike, this episode captures the essence of grassroots motorsports and the passion that drives it. In this

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01:00:30

Time Attack Dreams for 2025

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2024/12/31

In this episode of Heat Exchanger, Devin and Dewey reflect on personal experiences, discuss their wishlist for 2025, and explore the dynamics of the racing community, including rivalries and the importance of car presentation. The conversation also touches on the need for more precise definitions and rules within time attack racing and the significance of scrutineering to maintain fairness and integrity in the sport.Devin's Instagram ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/imdevingiles/⁠⁠ Dewey

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01:27:56

2025 Gridlife Provisional Rules and PRI Insights

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2024/12/22

In this episode, Devin and Dewey discuss the latest developments in grassroots motorsports. They share insights from their experiences at the PRI event, including conversations with industry leaders and the excitement surrounding new racing classes. The hosts delve into the recent Gridlife meeting, highlighting significant changes in time attack rules and introducing a new podium sprint format. They express their thoughts on the implications of these changes for the racing community and the

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01:03:00

EP.2 The Innovation vs. Regulation Debate in Time Attack

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2024/12/05

In this conversation, Devin Giles and Dewey discuss the complexities and vagueness of racing rules, particularly in time attack events. They explore the balance between innovation and regulation, the importance of clear rulebook definitions, and the impact of driver skill versus car modifications on performance. The discussion also touches on community perspectives regarding rule changes and the future of time-attack racing.Devin's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imdevingiles/ Dewey

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01:13:25

The Heat Exchanger: A New Era in Grassroots Motorsports

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2024/11/22

In this engaging conversation, Devin Giles and Dewey explore the world of grassroots motorsports. They discuss the necessity of creating a platform to address the challenges and experiences faced within the racing community. Both share personal stories about their journeys in time attack racing, the complexities involved in car builds, and the lessons they've learned from collaborating with various shops. As they look toward the future, they emphasize the importance of communication and community in

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