The OSUSC Podcast – Episode #84

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Welcome to the Optima Search For the Ultimate Street Car Series Podcast! This show is produced twice-per-month show and will be a great way to keep people informed on everything going on, from rules discussions, to event coverage, and to feature interviews with competitors and people of interest!

The show is hosted by myself (Rob Kibbe) and Race Director Jimi Day. Our goal is to bring you all of the latest and greatest information possible…plus have plenty of fun along with way. Feel free to e-mail us with feedback and questions, and we’ll work as many of them can into the show!

-Rob Kibbe (mailto:robert@themusclecarplace.com) & Jimi Day (jimi@driveusca.com)

Rob Kibbe

Jimi Day

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Welcome Forgeline!

We are incredibly proud to announce that Forgeline Motorsports has also returned to the OSUSC Podcast show for 2018! Forgeline has been a staple among OSUSC competitors, and their incredible wheels are as well engineered (and race tested) as they are beautiful.

Stay tuned to future shows to hear more from Forgline, and be sure to visit their website and give them a call for all of your competition wheel needs!

www.forgeline.com
Phone: (800) 886-0093

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USCA – Vegas 2019! Shot by Kaleb Kelley – ShortShift Media

Vegas 2019: Event Results and Winners!

Our first event in Vegas is now in the books! It was GREAT to get the cars back on the track and have our friends (old and new) all together for a new season of fun. Listen in for the full event recap – and find all the full results and stats at http://driveoptima.com.

-Rob and Jimi

Anderson Composites Participants Choice Award:
Outlaw Car: Randall Wonnenberg 2007 Corvette

Mac’s Tie Downs that Never Let you Down
George Liechty – 2003 Evo

TCI First Timer Award:
Jordan Cooke 2005 Mitsubishi Evolution

Centerforce Clutch Performance of the Weekend:
Sammy Valafar 2000 Mazda MMA SPECIALTIES MIATA (Autocross Amazement)

SPECTRE Spirit of the Event Award – OUSCI INVITE
Thomas Smith 2005 Subaru STI

Classic Car Liquidators GTV Class: OUSCI INVITE
Brian Hobaugh, 472 Points, 73 Camaro

RECARO GTS Class: OUSCI INVITE
Austin Barnes: 491 Points, 2010 Viper

OPTIMA Chargers GTE: OUSCI INVITE
Andy Fritz: 287 Points, 2018 Chevy Bolt EV

GTC: OUSCI INVITE
Sammy Valafar 2000 Mazda; 407 Points

Optima Batteries GT Class: OUSCI INVITE
Wes Drelleshak; 426 Points 2018 Camaro ZL1 1LE

Holley EFI GTL Class: OUSCI INVITE
Mike Dusold: 494 Points (most of weekend), 1967 Camaro (past Champ Invite already)
Ken Thwaits gets the invite at 481

Outlaw Class: OUSCI OUTLAW INVITE
Duke Langley 399 points (max of 400) 2002 Corvette