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Bringing you conversations from across the Supercar Industry. Your hosts Gavin and Joe sit down with supercar owners, modifiers, sellers, and everything in between to give look inside of the world of Supercars. If you love fast exotic cars, you'll love this show! New Episodes Mondays! Follow us: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/supercarconnection/ TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@supercarconnection X | https://twitter.com/SupercarConnect
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Supercar Mechanic Exposes the Most Unreliable Exotic Brands | SCC PODCAST | 149
2026/09/28
We sat down with Ben from Trofeo Imports in Huntington Beach to find out which exotic brands are the most and least reliable. From Ferrari's 30-year sticky button problem to Lamborghini's $10K Urus battery fix, Ben breaks down what it really costs to own a supercar.
0:00 - Meet Ben from Trofeo Imports
0:31 - Why McLaren Needs Its Own Scan Tool
2:12 - Ferrari's Sticky Button Problem
5:24 - Is Ferrari Craftsmanship Overrated?
6:21 - From Audi Tech to Exotic Specialist
9:18 - The Most Unreliable Supercar Brand
13:07 - Dealer vs. Independent Shop Pricing
16:03 - R8 vs. 570S: Which Entry Exotic?
20:12 - Audi R8 Common Problems
23:14 - Why a G63 Exhaust Means Pulling the Body
28:31 - Rezvani's Clutchless Manual Swap
32:12 - Single-Clutch Transmissions Aren't That Bad
39:02 - Why a High-Mileage McLaren Can Be the Better Buy
44:17 - How to PPI a 600LT
1:02:11 - Is the 750S a Future Classic?
1:06:04 - Lamborghini's $10K Urus Battery Mistake
1:11:04 - The $50K Scan Tool Problem
1:15:56 - Spotting Mileage Tampering on Lambos
1:24:32 - Most Overrated and Underrated Cars
1:34:58 - Ben's Dream 3-Car Garage
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How To Go Viral In 2026 with Cam Casey | SCC PODCAST | 147
2026/09/15
Cam Casey joins the show to break down the real economics of influencer brand deals — including an $80K payday from YouTube — plus how to actually go viral right now and why the Ferrari market is about to separate real value from hype. Hypercar talk, Vine-era throwbacks, and some market calls nobody wants to hear.
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - The key to going viral
2:38 - Ford's brand awareness play
5:09 - The $80K YouTube deal
8:07 - Why brands chase broad reach
13:05 - McLaren seeding cars to influencers
16:15 - Best car to start on $30K
21:23 - Cam's Vine days
22:27 - Building a creator storyline
38:19 - Going all-in on YouTube
41:29 - Platform vs. personal brand
53:48 - Time to sell the 488
58:50 - A $400K 488 breaks down the market
1:03:17 - Which Ferraris hold value
1:14:21 - Valhalla: the smart hypercar buy
1:20:43 - Hypercars under $1M
1:23:01 - Favorite drive: 599 SA Aperta
1:24:24 - Aventador SV, defining design
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How Not To Lose Money On An Exotic Car | SCC PODCAST | 146
2026/09/07
Gavin and Joe reset the fundamentals of buying an exotic right now — the three factors that actually drive value. From a Ferrari F12 sleeper pick to a $91K Aston Martin Vantage steal, this is the blueprint for buying smart in a parabolic market. Subscribe for more Supercar Connection breakdowns.
0:00 - Back to basics on buying smart
3:39 - The 3 value factors
8:16 - SLS gullwing doors
10:14 - Sterrato & the Instagram effect
11:43 - Lambo lease deals
14:08 - SLS door premium
17:05 - Ranking the 3 factors
20:37 - Lambo vs. McLaren predictions
21:21 - Joe's sleeper pick: F12
22:37 - Pininfarina design breakdown
26:09 - Shopping the F12 market
30:02 - Paint & interior combos
38:06 - Two $500K F12 builds
42:44 - Gavin's pick: Aston Martin Vantage
45:21 - Cheapest car vs. best spec
53:36 - The $91K Vantage steal
1:02:10 - Lowball negotiation tactics
1:14:27 - Tuning cars
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The Best Sports Cars Under $100K Right Now | SCC PODCAST | 145
2026/08/31
Joe and Gavin comb through the $30K–$100K sports car market — R8s, AMG GTs, Aston Martin Vantages, Corvettes, and a $99K Porsche Carrera S that makes absolutely no sense. Horsepower has never been cheaper. Drop your picks in the comments if we missed your car.
0:00 - Intro
1:23 - Starting under $50K: manual Miatas and budget picks
2:37 - Audi R8 as a sleeper daily driver
4:42 - Aston Martin Vantage and AMG GT territory
5:10 - AMG GT variations and tuning potential
9:34 - AMG GT/Vantage tier verdict
10:45 - Auto Trader vs. CarGurus debate
13:38 - Older Aston Martin V8 Vantage market
19:04 - Audi R8
23:45 - R8 V8 vs. V10 sound comparison
26:21 - Lexus LC500 vs. AMG GT face-off
32:14 - Moving into Corvette territory
33:15 - C7 Z06 vs. C8 Z06 pricing gap
41:02 - Switching to the European market: M3, M4, C63 S
43:01 - Porsche interior tangent
46:50 - The $99K Porsche Carrera S nobody can explain
50:54 - BMW M3/M4 Competition picks
54:14 - Jaguar F-Type R and SVR value
59:16 - C6 Z06 comparison
1:01:56 - Honorable mentions: Hellcats, Alfa Giulia, GT-R, Ferrari California
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812 GTS Listings Just Spiked 500% — Here's Why | SCC PODCAST | 144
2026/08/24
Bring a Trailer verification talk, a three-car garage draft with a decade twist, and hard data on the 812 GTS market pullback — plus why the 296's battery service contract might be the most expensive part of Ferrari ownership. Gavin and Joe break down what 124 nationwide listings really means for exotic car values right now.
0:00 - Intro: Three Car Garage With a Twist
2:42 - Daily pick 2020s
4:34 - 2010s pick
7:22 - Debating the 2000s pick
8:52 - Pulling up builds and colors
14:04 - Lender's take: Bring a Trailer verification idea
15:21 - Full garage recap
16:06 - Depreciation on buying new cars
18:15 - Temerario pricing vs. today's market boom
23:50 - "Tell me this market is not crashing" — 812 GTS listings spike
25:17 - 812 GTS price drops on Cars.com
30:06 - Ferrari California T: the slept-on pick
34:05 - Aftermarket body kits and the 296's $7K/year battery contract
38:46 - Corvette Z06/C8 depreciation talk
44:02 - Format update: more two-host talk, fewer stacked guest episodes
46:25 - Why the 458 Italia holds value despite production numbers
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Why This Ferrari Actually Sold for $40 Million | SCC PODCAST | 143
2026/08/17
Gavin and Joe break down the real story behind the $40M Ferrari Luce charity auction, then dig into everything from Monterey Car Week — Revuelto SVJ, the Brabus Bodo, RM Sotheby's madness, and the SP3 vs. LaFerrari debate.
0:00 - Intro
0:33 - Ferrari's $40M Electric Hypercar Auction
4:19 - Who Is Herbie Wertheim?
9:14 - Debating His True Motives
14:11 - Lamborghini Revuelto SVJ Reveal
23:09 - One-Off Bugatti Bolide-Based Build
26:26 - McLaren "Six GT" Manual Concept
29:27 - The Affordable Supercar Gap
35:51 - Manual Transmission Take Rates
38:05 - Porsche Slant-Nose One-Off
39:37 - Aston Martin Valiant Reveal
40:24 - Brabus Bodo vs. Aston Martin
45:03 - RM Sotheby's Auction Recap
47:10 - The SP3 Sale Goes Dead Silent
52:39 - LaFerrari vs. SP3 Design Debate
1:00:04 - 849 In Person & Car Week Wrap-Up
1:03:05 - Sign Off
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Can Bring a Trailer Be Trusted? | SCC PODCAST | 142
2026/08/10
Bring a Trailer's fake bidding scandal blows up — a $642K F8 Spider that "sold" twice, backed-out buyers, and a call for a Verified Sales section. Plus: a Canadian Huracán with a hidden deer accident, Gavin's surprise return to loving the R8, and the never-ending Aventador vs. Ferrari V12 sound debate.
0:35 - BaT drama intro
3:00 - The $642K F8 Spider auction breakdown
12:09 - Timeline: did the car actually sell?
19:59 - Ferrari 458 pricing all over the place
24:13 - Should Bring a Trailer verify sales?
27:09 - The case for a "Verified Sales" section
28:12 - How many BaT auctions are actually legit?
30:53 - The Canadian Huracán deer accident story
38:21 - Why now's the best time to get educated on the car market
42:19 - Options and spec — what actually holds value
44:38 - Due diligence before you PPI a car
46:33 - The art of the lowball offer
52:12 - Gavin's surprise return to loving his R8
56:43 - Huracán vs R8: is the drama worth it?
59:09 - Building a 3-car supercar garage under $250K
1:03:35 - Aventador vs Ferrari V12 exhaust note breakdown
1:03:50 - Best entry-level supercar under $150K
1:14:49 - Deer damage wrap-up and outro
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Cars That Still Have Room to Pop in 2026 | SCC PODCAST | 140
2026/07/27
We draft our ultimate $1,000,000 collector garage, then get into whether today's exotic car market is genuine appreciation or straight-up manipulation. We close out with the best value picks under $100K and call out the one car on the market right now that just doesn't make sense.
0:00 Intro
2:59 Is the market a bubble? Setting up today's topics
5:17 The $1,000,000 Garage Draft begins
8:09 Round 1: 620R vs. 600LT
17:23 Round 2: Sterrato & 458 Spyder picks
19:01 Round 3: The Ferrari 599 pick
22:37 Round 4: C7 Z06 manual & 991.1 GT3 RS
26:42 Locking in the final picks
31:27 The 812 GT listings tracker
33:47 Red flag: spotting a manipulated BaT auction
37:34 Is the exotic car market being manipulated?
40:13 Branded titles, rolled-back miles & "true market value"
1:06:56 Best Value Picks Under $100K
1:09:39 The sleeper truck pick & import headaches
1:13:01 Alfa Romeo Quadrifoglio & the C8 Corvette value case
1:18:31 R8 V8: the "Iron Man car" for $60K
1:22:04 The Most Overpriced Car in the Market Right Now
1:24:17 Outro
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Mileage Blocked Lambo Pulled from Bring a Trailer Overnight | SCC PODCAST 139
2026/07/22
A $1.3M SVJ Roadster gets yanked from Bring a Trailer after buyers spot a mileage discrepancy. One claim puts the real number at 30,000, not 4,700. We break down how to spot a rolled-back odometer, why Bring a Trailer isn't as "verified" as people think, and dig into an increasingly unhealthy supercar market where 488s cost the same as a warrantied 750S. Plus: an updated R8 review and our three-car garage picks.
0:00 – Intro
1:31 – SVJ mileage blocking scandal begins
2:16 – The $1.3M Bring a Trailer SVJ Roadster gets pulled
3:12 – How to check a VIN before buying
5:39 – Blake Samberg Cars posts the receipts
7:26 – Previous owner speaks out: "mileage blocked me out of $300K"
11:17 – Signs a car's been rolled back (the floor mat trick)
16:02 – Is our friend's SVJ safe?
17:12 – Does Bring a Trailer actually verify anything?
19:36 – What it'd feel like buying a mileage-blocked car
22:05 – "This car market is the most unhealthy I've ever seen"
23:04 – 488 Spider vs. 750S under warranty
29:39 – The $642K F8 Spider that broke the internet
36:12 – What's driving all this capital into the market?
46:03 – R8 update: bad tires, new wheels, black vs. silver
1:07:13 – Guest questions: three-car garage picks
1:13:22 – Outro
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The Dirty Secret Behind Lamborghini SVJs (Mileage Blockers Explained) | SCC PODCAST | 138
2026/07/14
Mileage blockers are the dirty secret of the supercar world - devices that freeze or roll back odometers so a hard-driven SVJ shows up "low mileage" and sells for six figures more. Gavin and Joe break down how it actually works, how they spot it, what it does to values, and then get into a market check plus Joe walking through his dream-car build from the interior out.
0:00 Mileage blockers: the hottest topic nobody talks about
3:00 What % of SVJs are actually blocked
6:00 How mileage blocking actually works
9:00 The 1,000-mile discrepancy and the black market
12:00 Detective work: Bring a Trailer photo history
15:00 Reading a car's real story (carbon rash, straight pipe)
18:00 Auction economics: they get paid either way
24:00 Front-end vs back-end deals and margins
27:00 Nobody wants to be first to pay the number
30:00 Buyer side vs seller side of the market
33:00 Market pullback? 812 GTS floor at $800K
36:00 Supercars as an asset class
39:00 Lamborghini's tech vs driving-experience problem
45:00 The "Honda Civic Si" feeling and Joe's mission statement
48:00 Would Joe wipe the slate for a 992 GT3 RS?
51:00 Why the Audi R8 is a timeless design
54:00 R8 passing power and driving impressions
1:03:00 Building the perfect supercar (Build-A-Bear style)
1:06:00 Best interior in the game: Ferrari dominates
1:09:00 V10 sound and the displacement debate
1:12:00 Monterey teaser + wrap
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Ranking Every Supercar From $300K to $500K (Tier List) | SCC PODCAST | 137
2026/06/29
The supercars between $300K and $500K are the most interesting bracket in the game - this is where cars stop just being "fast" and start being specialists. We ranked them all: Huracan STO, McLaren 750S, Ferrari F8, SF90, 911 Turbo S, GT3 RS and more. Joe's at the Austrian Grand Prix this week, so naturally he closes the episode with a rant about everything wrong with modern F1.
0:00 Why $300K-$500K is the most interesting bracket
4:19 Lamborghini Huracan STO
14:13 Aventador (the icon)
15:14 McLaren 750S
18:58 Ferrari F8
19:24 SF90 design talk
31:27 Porsche 911 Turbo S / GT3 RS
39:41 Joe's 2-minute F1 rant (Drive to Survive made it worse)
42:27 Austrian GP + wrap
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The Exotic Car Market Has Lost Its Mind | SCC PODCAST | 136
2026/06/23
The exotic car market just lost its mind. Same 812 GTS went from $680K to $830K at the same dealer in 3 weeks. Same story with 765LTs, F12s, 458s, and F8s — everything is parallel-pumping at once and the supply/demand math doesn't work anymore. We break down why, what cars are leading the charge, why McLaren going all-hybrid is going to define the next era, why the Artura is the lease-special problem nobody wants to address, and Gavin's bucket-list car announcement.
0:00 The market doesn't make sense anymore
1:00 The 812 GTS that jumped $150K at the same dealer
3:00 The $550K-to-$625K dealer pump
6:00 The supply-and-demand argument breaks down
9:00 Why "limited supply" isn't actually limited
12:00 The pricing gap problem — $100K to $500K
15:00 Why a $200K options jump can make sense
18:00 The 765LT pricing math that doesn't add up
21:00 F12 + 458 + F8 markets all moving parallel
24:00 The new SCC Racer T shirt
27:00 Driver-focused engagement vs steering wheel screens
30:00 The third pedal / gated shifter rumor
33:00 The front-end design we actually like
36:00 When the next "good car" actually drops
39:00 STO holding value, 458 not making sense
42:00 The next-gen McLaren hybrid prediction
45:00 Artura problems and the hybrid reliability question
48:00 Why Artura lease specials aren't actually special
51:00 Joe's bucket list car — he's been talking about it forever
54:00 The number Joe would take to sell it
56:00 Outro + SCC Collective link
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Ranking Every $200K-$300K Supercar in 2026 | SCC PODCAST | 135
2026/06/16
Supercar prices are climbing faster than ever, so we put today's most popular $200,000-$300,000 options head-to-head to find out which ones actually deserve your money. From Ferraris and Lamborghinis to McLarens and beyond, we rank them all based on performance, value, usability, and the overall ownership experience.
00:00 Intro & Why Supercars Feel Further Away Than Ever
02:05 The Supercar Market Is in a Weird Spot
02:50 Genesis Magma GT & New Car Talk
03:15 $200K-$300K Supercar Tier List Begins
04:50 Ferrari 296 GTB Review & Ranking
12:22 Ferrari 488 GTB & Spider Review
17:55 Ferrari 458 Review & Ranking
22:30 Ferrari GTC4Lusso Review
25:30 Lamborghini Huracán EVO Review
31:20 McLaren 600LT Review
35:50 McLaren 720S Review
44:50 204 MPH in a McLaren 720S
46:15 600LT vs 720S: Which Is Better?
50:00 Porsche 911 Turbo S Review
56:00 Porsche GT3 Review
1:01:00 Audi R8 Review
1:06:00 Genesis Magma GT Hypothetical Ranking
1:10:00 Final Tier List Recap
1:16:00 Which Car Would We Actually Buy?
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The World's Fastest Lamborghini Temerario (unlocked) | SCC PODCAST | 134
2026/06/09
Matt from HD Tuning is back for part 3 — and 24 hours ago he bought a Lamborghini Temerario specifically to build the fastest one in the world. We break down how the Temerario tune is already in development, why every car comes detuned from the factory, the Ferrari world's-best-tuner reputation Matt has built, the Lucia diatribe, McLaren 296 paint problems, the Aventador S vs Revuelto debate, and why he thinks the Temerario platform is about to dominate.
0:00 Welcome back to the new studio
2:30 Why we can finally tune these cars
4:00 Matt bought the Temerario map definitions
5:00 How ECU formats work and where the hidden power lives
6:00 Knock detection and what your car is actually doing
8:00 AutoTuner unlocking platforms
10:00 Matt is developing the Temerario tune in his sleep
12:30 The SF90 tune Matt developed
14:00 Why tunes are easy on some cars and impossible on others
15:00 Every car comes detuned from the factory
18:00 The 980 horsepower Temerario claim
19:00 Is the Aventador S a 100% pure Aventador?
21:00 The kilobyte days of tuning
24:00 Tune development is exhausting
25:00 24 hours after buying the Temerario — first product in 7 days
28:00 The exhaust flap nonsense
29:00 Why tuned cars actually run healthier than stock
30:00 The "lowest common denominator" tune problem
32:00 The tuner that made his car slower
35:00 The Urus dyno (+130 wheel HP)
38:00 Tuning octane and fuel quality realities
41:00 Matt's reputation as the Ferrari world's best tuner
44:00 The Temerario and 296 in the tuning roadmap
47:00 The Tem looks like a Huracan from the front
50:00 The W1 specs nobody wants
54:00 The Persian party joke
1:00:00 Angel numbers, woo-woo, and pattern recognition
1:05:00 Generational collecting strategy
1:10:00 Octane realities and engine longevity
1:14:00 The unpopular octane opinion
1:20:00 Forum tuners are the smartest
1:23:00 The X5M tune-back-to-stock saga
1:26:00 Flashing back to stock
1:30:00 Why the Temerario platform is going to dominate
1:33:00 Auto Tuner relationship
1:35:00 The Lucia diatribe
1:40:00 Why we can't sell volume in tuning
1:44:00 Side profile arguments — F12 vs 812
1:49:00 The 812 GTS market analysis
1:55:00 McLaren 296 paint quality issues
1:57:00 Why McLaren makes better cars now
2:00:00 The Mexico drive
2:00:45 Describe the Temerario in one word
2:04:00 For Temerario and Lamborghini owners — what's coming
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The Problem With Corvette Owners Nobody Wants to Admit | SCC PODCAST | 133
2026/06/02
Ferrari might have just signed their own death warrant. We break down why their newest car is the nail in the coffin for the brand, why McLaren is forcing GTS purchases on W1 buyers, the 750S vs 765LT debate, our recent California rally from Monterey to Santa Monica, and what's next from BRABUS including the BODO.
0:00 The hot take that started this episode
0:30 Why the C8 Corvette is both overrated AND underrated
3:00 Sub-3-second 0-60 is a gift to the car world
6:00 What makes a "supercar" — production numbers vs performance
9:00 The C8 owner status problem
12:00 When C8 pricing climbs, the comparisons start hurting
15:00 The $5M rotating collection + $15M house fantasy
18:00 Realistic collector setups
21:00 California rally: Monterey to Santa Monica on Highway 1
24:00 Rally etiquette — letting fast drivers lead, no showboating
27:00 The multi-car group launch dynamics
30:00 Big Bear canyon driving with Gavin in the max
33:00 Next rally planning — Pacific Northwest vs East Coast
36:00 The McLaren 788 HSH (High Sport) leak
39:00 US is the biggest hyper/supercar market right now
42:00 The Florida family with W1, 765, 750, and 720 allocations
45:00 The 750S vs 765LT debate — which is actually faster
48:00 Rally tip: know the crowd before you launch
51:00 East Coast roads we want to drive next
54:00 Malibu vs Angeles Crest — which road for which car
57:00 The speed-tail rear design nobody's talking about
1:00:00 Brabus availability + the Boto teaser
1:02:00 Brabus at Quail and Pebble Beach 2025
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offle atoffle waffle 2026/06/22
Love it
Fun to listen to!
JimmyBob11773 2025/10/13
Really enjoy it - but too much McLaren
As a supercar owner I really like this podcast dedicated to super cars. These guys know their stuff and are interesting to listen too. My only issue i...
Bill Wilkins Ghost 2025/04/07
5 stars but…
I’m not going to deduct starts for my personal opinion, as they don’t make this podcast for me specifically and they didn’t ask me what I wanted them ...
NotyourdadsM3 2025/01/08
An honest listener
Definitely a fun car podcast. I will say it seems like the guys change their opinion based on who the guest is. And sometimes pretend to know car know...
T Anderson1 2024/10/31
Great Supercar Show
These guys do a great job and are a lot of fun to listen to. Definitely worth a listen if you’re into cars!
Bryce G - The Real Estate Guy 2023/09/06
Top Tier Car Education
Listened for the first 20 minutes and felt like I learned a whole new world of cars. Not even a huge car guy but think these 2 are about as entertaini...
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