The Strange Motion Way

This week, Tim and Carrie sit down with legendary custom motorcycle builder Hank Young, one of the talented craftsmen who helped define an unforgettable era of custom motorcycle building.
Many will remember Hank from Discovery Channel's Biker Build-Off, where his old-school style, creativity, craftsmanship, and ability to turn vintage inspiration into rolling works of art put his builds in front of audiences around the world.But there is a whole lot more to Hank Young than what you saw on television.
In Episode 123, we talk about the days of Biker Build-Off, the custom motorcycle industry, building by hand, where his inspiration comes from, and the stories behind a career spent creating machines with unmistakable character.
🏍️ In this episode:
•Hank's experience on Biker Build-Off
• The wild days of the custom motorcycle boom
• Building motorcycles with traditional craftsmanship
• Vintage influence and one-of-a-kind details
• Behind-the-scenes stories from his career
• How the custom scene has changed
• Cars, motorcycles, fabrication and everything in between
• Plenty of stories you won't hear anywhere else!
If you love hot rods, custom motorcycles, fabrication and the people who helped shape this industry, Episode 123 is one you don't want to miss.
The Strange Motion Way — It's not just about what we build. It's about the people, stories and friendships behind it.👍
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The Strange Motion Way is back with Episode 122, taking you inside one of the most iconic hot rod events in the country—the 2026 KKOA Leadsled Spectacular!
Join Tim and Carrie as they recap an unforgettable weekend filled with incredible customs, classic cars, longtime friendships, and everything that makes the Kustom Kemps of America community so special.
From the show field to the Hall of Fame festivities, they share their favorite moments, behind-the-scenes stories, standout vehicles, and why KKOA continues to be one of the most meaningful events on the automotive calendar.
Whether you attended the event or couldn't make the trip, this episode brings you along for the ride and celebrates the people who keep the custom car culture alive.
In this episode:
• 2026 KKOA Leadsled Spectacular highlights
• Hall of Fame celebration and memories
• Standout customs and classic hot rods
• Behind-the-scenes stories
• Favorite moments from the weekend
• Why KKOA remains a must-attend event
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What does it take to keep a race weekend running safely, fairly, and on schedule?

This week on The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with Chelsey Vickery, Race Director for the IMSA Mustang Challenge, to talk about her journey from grassroots motorsports to one of the most respected leadership roles in racing. Growing up around automotive shops, Chelsey turned her passion into a career, working her way through race control and event operations before joining IMSA.
Hear behind-the-scenes stories from race control, what fans never see during a race weekend, the pressure of making split-second decisions, and what it takes to earn respect in one of the fastest-paced environments in motorsports.
Whether you're a racer, race fan, event organizer, or simply love hearing the stories behind the people who make motorsports happen, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
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On Episode 120 of The Strange Motion Way, Tim and Carrie sit down with KC to talk about his journey through the custom car world, the passion that fuels his work, and what it really takes to build award-winning vehicles. From life in the shop to the stories behind the scenes, KC shares the highs, the challenges, and the lessons learned along the way.Whether you know KC from his incredible craftsmanship, his television appearances, or his reputation as one of the industry's top builders, this episode is packed with inspiration, laughs, and plenty of hot rod conversation you won't want to miss.🔥 In this episode:• KC's path into the custom automotive industry• Building show-winning vehicles• Behind-the-scenes stories from television• The importance of quality, passion, and perseverance• Life inside one of the most creative careers in hot roddingIf you love custom cars, hot rods, muscle cars, craftsmanship, and hearing the stories behind the people who build them, this episode is for you.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, and wherever you enjoy podcasts.📺 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode of The Strange Motion Way!#TheStrangeMotionWay #KCMathieu #HotRods #CustomCars #ClassicCars #AutomotivePodcast #CarCulture #CarBuilders #MuscleCars #PaintAndBody #AutomotiveIndustry #HotRodLife

Tim and Carrie are back behind the microphones to recap an incredible stretch on the road, covering three of the biggest automotive events of the summer—the Goodguys Heartland Nationals in Des Moines, the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals in Pennsylvania, and the Goodguys Summit Racing Nationals in Columbus. These events are among the major July gatherings on the 2026 hot rod and Mopar calendar.
From incredible builds and unforgettable people to behind-the-scenes stories, long days, travel adventures, and the moments you don't always see on social media, this episode gives you an inside look at what it's really like working and living on the road in the automotive world.
Join Tim and Carrie as they discuss:Highlights from all three events:Amazing cars and standout buildsThe people who make this hobby so specialBehind-the-scenes stories from event lifeFunny travel moments and unexpected surprisesWhat made each event uniqueWhether you attended one of these events or followed along from home, this episode celebrates the passion, friendships, and experiences that make the automotive community unlike any other.
Subscribe, like, and share to help us continue bringing you the stories behind the people who keep this industry moving.The Strange Motion Way — It's not just about the cars... it's about the people, the passion, and the journey.