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TMCP #424: Josh Oliver and Tony Huntimer; Showcasing The Rise and Life of Big Red – The World’s Most Famous ’69 Camaro

The MuscleCar Place

Robert Kibbe

Automotive, Leisure, Business, Careers

4.8701 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This weeks guests are Josh Oliver and Tony Huntimer from "Team Big Red Camaro", possibly the world's most famous '69 Camaro and a car and driver combination that has somehow become an institution in it's own right. This interview is the story of how a car and driver - that aren't interested in racing professionally - are 30 years into being the biggest baddest paradigm changing racing team ever!

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0:00.0

The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 424.

0:04.0

This week, our guests are Josh Oliver and Tony Hunnamar from Team Big Red.

0:08.7

That's Big Red Camaro, of course.

0:10.6

Big Red is more than a car.

0:11.6

She's an institution.

0:13.2

And in this interview, I finally got to find out the answer to why.

0:18.1

Why is Big Red, who doesn't race for money in a pro series, bigger, really, than any

0:23.6

car we've ever seen? Why does this car, which actively competes to this day, have its own

0:29.7

build book, a swag line, a social media channel, and a series on Amazon Prime? The answer is

0:35.6

all in this interview. You want to know why? It's because

0:38.5

Dan and RJ Gottlieb said so. That's why. That's the reason. This is the whole behind-the-scenes

0:44.1

story of the want to and the why that is Big Red. And that series on Amazon, there's a reason

0:50.6

it didn't end up as a crappy reality TV show, also because Dan and RJ Gottlieb said so.

0:56.5

What they wanted to see was fathers and sons yelling and screaming at each other and throwing wrenches.

1:01.8

And Dan and RJ looked at me and said, you know what, if there was any, can I say bull's like that on our team,

1:10.6

they would have been fired long ago.

1:18.9

This is the Muscle Car Place, weekly online podcast.

1:23.1

Brought to you by National Parks Depot.

1:25.8

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

1:31.7

Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing them, this is the place for you.

1:38.1

Now, here's your host, Rob Kibby.

1:41.9

Yes, indeed, I am Rob Kibby, and welcome to the Muscle Car Place podcast. Well, happy St.

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