Deanne Johnson's 800HP 300ZX, Rare Proto Spec Z & Racing Journey | Caffeine & Octane Podcast Ep. 8

In this episode Grant talks with Deanne, a longtime car enthusiast who shares her journey from Celicas and an MR2 to a heavily built Z32 and a rare Z34 Protospec. She discusses building a reliable high-performance 300ZX, learning on the track in her Supra, and how car communities helped her grow. Deanne reflects on the challenges of building and trusting the right people, the joy of inspiring others (especially women) to get involved, and the special stories behind her MR2 and Proto Z. It’s a conversation about passion, perseverance, and the people that make the car scene feel like family.