Sim Racing on TV, Detroit Auto Show Canceled and Bentley Bentayga




The Autoweek Podcast show

Summary: On this episode of the “Autoweek Podcast,” Natalie Neff joins Jake Lingeman, Graham Kozak and Wesley Wren in a digital forum to talk about the latest from autoweek.com. The group is also joined by Autoweek’s Patrick Carone to discuss Jake’s love of BMW’s iDrive and Graham's cultural analysis of the Pontiac Aztek. Later in the show, Matt Weaver, Mike Pryson and Robin Warner join Wren to discuss the latest in racing. Well, sim racing that is. The group evaluates the televised NASCAR sim races and gets into a discussion about what it all means. Weaver also gives an update on the next-generation NASCAR car. After the motorsport section, Wes Raynal leads Kozak and Wren in a discussion of the latest news stories: namely, the cancellation of the Detroit auto show. The guys chat about the Paris auto show, as well. Wrapping the show, Mark Vaughn talks about his recent time with a Bentley Bentayga. Raynal tells the team about his time with the BMW X5 M Competition. Jake closes the show with a brief review of a Mini Electric. Music: "Well, at least I’m not vaping" by Summerbruise.