Street Alpha Podcast
Street Alpha
Street Alpha
Get into the driver's seat with Street Alpha Podcast! Join our podcast as we explore the stories of prominent figures in the car community, dive into controversial topics, and get the latest news from the car scene. Let us be your guide to the ever-changing world of cars and all their secrets.
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In todays episode we sit with Richard Holdener who breaks down real engine dyno results while sharing what he has learned from years of cam testing turbo combinations and cylinder head data. Richard Holdener Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardholdener Richard Holdener Youtube: @richardholdener1727 Street Alpha Merch: https://streetalpha.co/products/street-alpha-rb90-t-shirt FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast SPONSORS: MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In todays episode we sit with Jamie from Officially Gassed to talk about the UK racing scene, the fastest street cars in the UK, and what really makes UK car culture unique. From BMWs and Porsches to McLarens and Hondas, Jamie breaks down his builds, wild experiences, and lessons learned in the scene. This episode dives deep into tuning, street battles, and the future of Officially Gassed. Jamie Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officially_gassed Officially Gassed Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCd-uUDcz6syV0f2fR3l0u8w 00:00 Intro with Officially Gassed 02:34 Why Jamie Started YouTube 06:18 Jamie’s First Car 09:06 Peugeot 205 GTI Story 09:57 The Diesel Mini Days 10:57 Jamie’s Humble Beginnings 13:22 BHP vs HP Explained 19:37 Why Jamie Loves BMWs 21:15 Thoughts on Audis 22:12 Mercedes Experience 22:33 BMW Interiors Talk 23:36 Are All BMWs the Same? 25:14 Diesel BMWs Discussion 27:49 TDI Engines Explained 28:51 Petrol vs Diesel Debate 30:57 CarWow Collaboration 33:07 How OG Car Battles Started 36:37 Fastest Car Jamie’s Been In 39:09 Tukes Drives a Porsche 40:02 Porsche Chassis Codes 43:04 Best Porsche for Performance 44:35 Turbo vs NA Porsche 45:27 Why Porsches Rule the UK 46:49 Real Cost of Owning a Porsche 49:01 Porsche PDK Limits 52:35 What Counts as an Exotic 53:28 Which Porsche Is Exotic 56:42 Jamie’s Thoughts on Hondas 59:07 DC5 Integra Type R 01:02:56 Overbuilding Cars 01:04:01 Cost of Jamie’s Honda Build 01:07:13 Inside the DC5 Build 01:16:05 Sequential Gearbox Setup 01:18:52 How to Drive a Sequential 01:20:45 Sequential vs H Pattern 01:22:24 Paddle vs Stick Shift 01:24:53 RB vs 2JZ Debate 01:28:16 UK vs US Car Culture 01:33:53 UK’s Fastest Street Cars 01:35:38 1Stock’s UK Influence 01:49:13 Racing on Airstrips 01:50:31 Buying a Fake Quattro 01:56:12 Jamie Buys a McLaren 02:00:04 Why Jamie Chose McLaren 02:03:46 The Stage 1 2 3 Tuning Trend 02:08:02 The Future of Officially Gassed FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In todays episode we sit with Shane Tecklenburg who his insights on making huge power with boost, from 2000+ HP 4 cylinders to the legendary Ekanoo 2JZ. He also breaks down tuning strategies and tips that help unlock maximum performance. Shane T. Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tunedbyshanet Join The Alpha Fam: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In todays episode we sit with B2R Motorsports who builds some of the fastest street cars in Australia, pushing limits with billet engines and proven RB power. We dive into RB reliability, Australian street racing culture, and high horsepower engine builds that dominate both track and street. B2R Motorsports Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b2r_motorsports Navi Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/navi.cheema Ben Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ben.minna FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In todays episode Jay Meagher opens up on leaving Real Street Performance, building high horsepower engines, and breaking the 2JZ top speed world record. Jay Meagher Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rsgarage.us JOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join 00:00 Intro 00:06 How Jay Got Into Cars 00:09 How Jay Got Into Performance Cars 00:10 How Jay Fell In Love With Supras 00:13 1000hp Import Vs Domestic 00:14 How Cars Feel Based On A Dyno Graph 00:15 Accepting Turbo Lag 00:16 Is Your Turbo Too Big Or Too Small? 00:22 How Torque Destroys Engines 00:25 Customers Blowing Engines Up 00:29 Cleaning Powder Coated Engine Parts 00:31 How Many Engine Shavings Are Acceptable? 00:35 Why Oil Not Getting Up To Temperature Is Bad 00:37 Why OEM Uses Lighter weight Oil 00:41 Pushing Oil Into Catch Cans 00:53 How Many Miles Should You Drive For Break In? 01:01:56 How Many Oil Coolers Should You Run? 01:07:09 How Jay Started Real Street 01:15:32 Jay Working With Hondas In The Early Days 01:18:25 How Jay Was Forced To Leave Real Street 01:46:01 The Rise Of New Turbo Companies 01:51:06 Breaking Precision Turbos 01:53:40 Running DLC Coated Bucks 02:02:53 What RPM Should An Engine Live at? 02:04:34 What Type of Oil You Should Run 02:08:21 What Compression Ratio Should You Run? 02:14:22 What Sensors Should You Run On Your Build 02:21:11 The Importance Of Running Knock Sensors 02:27:17 What Car Jay Would Buy With 50K 02:33:40 Porsche Vs Supra 02:34:34 Why People Are Buying Older Cars Street Alpha Merch: www.streetalpha.co FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In todays episode Croydon Racing breaks down how they built the world’s fastest GT-Rs and what it took to smash the import record. We also dive into the limits of the RB platform and how they continue to push past them. CRD Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/croydonracingdevelopments JOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In this episode, Chris Miller dives into what it took to break records 15 years ago in the Honda world, sharing insight on his setup, tuning strategies, and the challenges of pushing limits. We also get into how he started FTW fuel and making parts for the ZF8 transmission. Chris Miller Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismillerracing Alex Flores Youtube Channel: @ puredrivetrainsolutions JOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast SPONSORS: MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In this episode, we sit down with Alex Flores to talk about tuning the 2025 Ford F150. We also dive into the downfall of the modern Mustang, why it’s lost its edge, and what’s really behind Ford’s decline as a brand. Alex Flores Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ydbt4life Alex Flores Youtube Channel: @YDBT4LIFE JOIN THE STREET ALPHA FAM: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq5xkl31kHBnpjS4OB6RABA/join FOLLOW STREET ALPHA PODCAST ON: INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/streetalphapodcast TIKTOK | https://tiktok.com/@streetalphapodcast SPONSORS: MINTY DETAILING: https://www.instagram.com/mintydetailing/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/street-alpha/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
