The Minds Behind Nicole Johnson's Detour (Audio Only)

This audio-only version has been optimized for those players that do not offer video capabilities. Amidst the noise and dust of a reroofing job at BaT HQ, Nicole Johnson and Mike Badami, the production partners responsible for Nicole Johnson’s Detour on YouTube, talk with Alex about enthusiastic enthusiasts; questionable trips in Porsches; a preference for dumb cars; the perils of one’s livelihood depending on the safety and reliability of old, modified, or even home-built vehicles; their mutual involvement with King of the Hammers; Nicole’s trial-by-fire entrée into 2010s monster truck competition; big balls of dung; the trip to France that precipitated Detour; a Land Cruiser and curly hair; 2002s versus Cobras; counting on passion; and much more.Follow along! Links for the topics discussed in this episode:1:12 10 Questions with ABikePeddler BaT1:24 FRENCH FURY: Ferocious Mid-Engine 1983 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Homologated Rally Champ YouTube3:58 ICONIC OUTLAW: Magnus Walker’s “277” Urban Outlaw Porsche 911 & The Unconventional Collection YouTube8:50 OVERLAND PORSCHE: Rally-Modded 320 HP 1987 Porsche 911 CarreraYouTube7:20 The Many Porsches of Magnus Walker BaT Podcast16:48 Ford Pinto Model Page BaT24:42 Supercharged LT1-Powered Widebody 1966 MGB Roadster 6-Speed BaT56:47 Four Wheeling in France | Chambon Sur Jeep 2011 YouTube57:40 Jessi Combs (RIP) Wikipedia1:05:17 MANOFIED BMW: 600 HP Oil-Less-Turbo 1974 BMW 2002 with Modern E36 M3 Powertrain YouTube1:07:34 ORIGINAL COBRAS Part 2: 1 of 5 FIA Original 1964 289 Shelby Cobra at Willow Springs YouTube1:08:41 ELECTRIC DEVIL: Mudslide-Surviving 1976 Porsche 911 Turned Tesla-Powered Ruffian Beast YouTube1:09:57 PESKY PINZGAUER: Cranky Vintage 4×4 Military Truck at Aaron Hagar’s Rat Runners Garage YouTube1:25:40 710 Search Results for 1965 Mustang BaTGot suggestions for our next guest from the BaT community or One Year Garage episode? Let us know at [email protected]!