Caffeine and Octane Podcast https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com Recorded live at the nation’s largest monthly car show, Caffeine and Octane in Atlanta, GA — featuring car culture, unique builds, industry stories, and the people behind them.

]]> Thu, 21 May 2026 21:07:36 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Leisure:Automotive 1440 episodic Bruce Piefke Bruce Piefke No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22150954/podcast_logo8jvof.png Caffeine and Octane Podcast https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com 144 144 Adam of Privé Driver’s Society Talks Valhalla & Supercars | Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 5 Adam of Privé Driver’s Society Talks Valhalla & Supercars | Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 5 https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/inside-preve-atlanta-s-50-member-track-club-that-changed-the-game/ https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/inside-preve-atlanta-s-50-member-track-club-that-changed-the-game/#comments Thu, 21 May 2026 21:07:36 -0300 caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/430ea138-392f-3783-921d-167f07d1d261 Host Graham Van Buren talks with Adam, cofounder of Preve Driver Society, about running a curated, 50-member private track club that prioritizes quality track time for busy enthusiasts and entrepreneurs.

They discuss Atlanta's growing car scene at the Sandy Springs Invitational, notable cars on display, the value of curation and community, ownership insights on cars like the McLaren 600LT, 992 GT3 RS and Aston Valhalla, and the evolving role of hybrids and manuals in high-performance driving.

]]> Host Graham Van Buren talks with Adam, cofounder of Preve Driver Society, about running a curated, 50-member private track club that prioritizes quality track time for busy enthusiasts and entrepreneurs.

They discuss Atlanta's growing car scene at the Sandy Springs Invitational, notable cars on display, the value of curation and community, ownership insights on cars like the McLaren 600LT, 992 GT3 RS and Aston Valhalla, and the evolving role of hybrids and manuals in high-performance driving.

]]> Bruce Piefke false No 2085 5 full Building a Car Business as Father & Son with Fly My Ride | Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 4 Building a Car Business as Father & Son with Fly My Ride | Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 4 https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/father-son-turn-car-passion-into-business-inside-fly-my-ride/ https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/father-son-turn-car-passion-into-business-inside-fly-my-ride/#comments Fri, 15 May 2026 17:05:37 -0300 caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/a2180ea0-eb03-3ac8-8b87-3f2f3ac1673f What happens when a lifelong passion for cars turns into a family business? In Episode 4 of the Caffeine & Octane Podcast, host Grant Van Brewer sits down with Mike and Patrick Riordan of Fly My Ride to talk about car culture, entrepreneurship, and building a business together as father and son. From early automotive memories to launching and growing a premium mobile detailing company, this episode dives into the real story behind the brand. The conversation also explores what separates Fly My Ride from traditional detailing services, the importance of training and quality standards, and why passion still matters in today’s automotive world. Subscribe for more podcast episodes, feature videos, and shorts from the nation’s largest monthly car show.

 

]]> What happens when a lifelong passion for cars turns into a family business? In Episode 4 of the Caffeine & Octane Podcast, host Grant Van Brewer sits down with Mike and Patrick Riordan of Fly My Ride to talk about car culture, entrepreneurship, and building a business together as father and son. From early automotive memories to launching and growing a premium mobile detailing company, this episode dives into the real story behind the brand. The conversation also explores what separates Fly My Ride from traditional detailing services, the importance of training and quality standards, and why passion still matters in today’s automotive world. Subscribe for more podcast episodes, feature videos, and shorts from the nation’s largest monthly car show.

 

]]> Bruce Piefke false No 1427 4 full Track Days, Porsche Passion & C&O Stories with Jon Greenberg | Caffeine and Octane Episode 3 Track Days, Porsche Passion & C&O Stories with Jon Greenberg | Caffeine and Octane Episode 3 https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/from-caffeine-octane-to-spyder-rs-inside-john-greenberg-s-porsche-obsession/ https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/from-caffeine-octane-to-spyder-rs-inside-john-greenberg-s-porsche-obsession/#comments Fri, 08 May 2026 12:25:08 -0300 caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e5414b2d-2396-3103-be04-8a7f3ee050f4 Host Grant Van Brewer sits down with Porsche enthusiast John Greenberg to trace his automotive journey, from early Caffeine & Octane memories to buying a Spyder RS.

They cover track days, the Atlanta car community, memorable moments at shows, and why Caffeine & Octane remains a must-attend event for car lovers.

]]> Host Grant Van Brewer sits down with Porsche enthusiast John Greenberg to trace his automotive journey, from early Caffeine & Octane memories to buying a Spyder RS.

They cover track days, the Atlanta car community, memorable moments at shows, and why Caffeine & Octane remains a must-attend event for car lovers.

]]> Bruce Piefke false No 1226 1 3 full Inside the Automotive World with Justin Norton | Caffeine and Octane Episode 2 Inside the Automotive World with Justin Norton | Caffeine and Octane Episode 2 https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/inside-the-automotive-world-with-justin-norton-caffeine-and-octane-episode-2/ https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/inside-the-automotive-world-with-justin-norton-caffeine-and-octane-episode-2/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 18:40:27 -0300 caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/3ef50630-9f15-3a6a-8d96-2e3743266a24 In this episode of the Caffeine and Octane Podcast, we sit down with Justin Norton, founder of Atlanta Custom Wraps, to talk about passion, entrepreneurship, and the creativity behind one of the most exciting segments of the automotive industry. Justin shares the story of how he built Atlanta Custom Wraps and turned a passion for cars and design into a thriving business. From high-end vehicle wraps and custom builds to working with car enthusiasts and businesses across the region, Justin explains what it takes to stand out in a competitive industry. We also dive into the evolution of car culture, the growing popularity of vehicle customization, and how events like Caffeine and Octane bring together enthusiasts from all backgrounds—from exotic supercars and classic restorations to unique custom builds.

]]> In this episode of the Caffeine and Octane Podcast, we sit down with Justin Norton, founder of Atlanta Custom Wraps, to talk about passion, entrepreneurship, and the creativity behind one of the most exciting segments of the automotive industry. Justin shares the story of how he built Atlanta Custom Wraps and turned a passion for cars and design into a thriving business. From high-end vehicle wraps and custom builds to working with car enthusiasts and businesses across the region, Justin explains what it takes to stand out in a competitive industry. We also dive into the evolution of car culture, the growing popularity of vehicle customization, and how events like Caffeine and Octane bring together enthusiasts from all backgrounds—from exotic supercars and classic restorations to unique custom builds.

]]> Bruce Piefke false No 2197 1 2 full Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 1 Interview with Bruce Piefke, producer of Caffeine and Octane Caffeine and Octane Podcast Episode 1 Interview with Bruce Piefke, producer of Caffeine and Octane https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/caffeine-and-octane-podcast-episode-1-interview-with-bruce-piefke-producer-of-caffeine-and-octane/ https://caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/e/caffeine-and-octane-podcast-episode-1-interview-with-bruce-piefke-producer-of-caffeine-and-octane/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 18:23:58 -0300 caffeineandoctane.podbean.com/3a47900e-7caf-3a6b-b729-d34e5bbcb670 In this episode of the Caffeine and Octane Podcast, we go behind the scenes with Bruce Piefke, the owner of Caffeine and Octane, to uncover how a small local car meetup grew into one of the most recognized automotive events in the world. Bruce shares the journey from humble beginnings to a massive monthly gathering that attracts thousands of cars and enthusiasts—from rare exotics and classic restorations to jaw-dropping custom builds. He dives into the challenges of running a large-scale automotive brand, the unexpected twists that shaped the event, and the passion that drives the global car community. We also explore what it takes to organize events at this scale, how car culture continues to evolve, and why fans keep coming back month after month.

]]> In this episode of the Caffeine and Octane Podcast, we go behind the scenes with Bruce Piefke, the owner of Caffeine and Octane, to uncover how a small local car meetup grew into one of the most recognized automotive events in the world. Bruce shares the journey from humble beginnings to a massive monthly gathering that attracts thousands of cars and enthusiasts—from rare exotics and classic restorations to jaw-dropping custom builds. He dives into the challenges of running a large-scale automotive brand, the unexpected twists that shaped the event, and the passion that drives the global car community. We also explore what it takes to organize events at this scale, how car culture continues to evolve, and why fans keep coming back month after month.

]]> Bruce Piefke false No 1198 1 1 full