Saying Goodbye to These Cars in 2026

Spike's Car Radio

Spike Feresten

Automotive, Leisure

4.3 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Spike celebrates his birthday weekend with an Auratium Green Porsche 718 Spyder RS, while he and Zuckerman debate keeping both the Spyder and the 911 S/T. The hosts dive into spec'ing a GT3 Touring, reviewing the GMC Sierra EV AT4, and dish on controversial EV paddle shifters that Jonny calls "the stupidest thing in the whole world." ______________________________________________ BUY SCR MERCH! https://spikescarradio.com 🔥 Huel - Fuel Your Lifestyle Today, get Huel for FIFTEEN PERCENT OFF with this exclusive offer for New Customers only with code SPIKE911 at https://huel.com/spike911 (Minimum $75 purchase) 🛠️ RaceDeck - Transform Your Garage Get 15% off plus free shipping with code SPIKE911 https://RaceDeck.com 🪙 Acre Gold - Gold Investment Has Never Been Easier Visit https://GetAcreGold.com/SPIKE911 to start building your gold stash! 📅 Odoo - Modern Management Made Simple All your business on one platform. Try it at https://www.odoo.com ______________________________________________ This week's episode delivers everything car enthusiasts could want - from Spike and Zuckerman's detailed journey spec'ing their dream GT3 Touring with the Porsche Exclusive team to Jonny's candid review of the $93,000 GMC Sierra EV AT4. The crew debates the practicality of backseats in 911s, analyzes Porsche's controversial move to add fake shifters and engine noises to EVs, and shares the exciting news about their long-term Ineos Grenadier loaner. The guys also reflect on vehicles being discontinued by 2026, share a viral story of a breakdancing hero at a town meeting, and provide practical advice about taking performance driving classes after watching a GT3 crash video. Plus, catch details about the upcoming Audrain Concours event that the guys will be attending! _____________________________________________ 📧 To advertise with Spike’s Car Radio, contact Neon Tiger Media: contact@neontiger.media 🌐 or visit: https://scrpod.com/sponsor Produced by Skyview Entertainment & Q6 Media https://q6.media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	here we go welcome to spike's car radio that was a nice soft opening happy birthday spike thank you
0:09.6	oh wow wow it's not my birthday it was it was it was you just had one i did let's the fans want
0:16.1	to know so old with a capital O.
0:21.8	What do they want to know?
0:23.0	They like you, unbelievably, but they want to know that it's your birthday.
0:27.6	Did I have a nice birthday?
0:28.8	Yes, I did.
0:29.9	Everyone deserted you.
0:34.4	No.
0:35.5	They did not.
0:36.5	So it wasn't that nice.
0:37.3	My birthday fell on a Wednesdaynesday so we kind of celebrated
0:40.3	labor day weekend like i normally do right and wednesday came along we had a big dinner planned
0:45.5	but everybody had plans and i was and they felt bad about it but i was so happy to not go to dinner
0:52.9	right on a wednesday night so I said why don't I cook for
0:56.2	everybody I was going to make steaks and do all this thing and I and I there's this butcher shop I like
1:01.0	on the west side of LA and I went there I got to the back door there's a little card up there
1:05.8	it says we're closed for the week cold it again COVID steaks no they were on vacation. They said, we've been working.
1:11.7	It's a cut above, it's called.
1:29.8	These hipster guys, they know, they know steaks. They know the meats. Good butcher is a good butcher. Good butcher, right? But again, I was happy because I was standing there. It's like, now I don't have to cook. So I said to everybody, I go, look, I feel like I had a great birthday over Labor Day weekend.
1:27.9	It got a beautiful, beautiful Eurasium Green, 718R spider.
1:34.3	True. Grove it the whole weekend, played tennis all weekend, took drives with everybody,
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