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The Gated Shift
Warning: this podcast may make you unbearable in car conversations.
The Gated Shift, hosted by self-proclaimed automotive encyclopedia Thanasi Chalkiadakis, is a deep dive into the world of cars, fueled by a lifelong obsession and a knack for uncovering fascinating, obscure, and often forgotten automotive stories. Thanasi may not be a mechanic – he'll be the first to admit his oil-changing limitations – but his marketing background and encyclopedic knowledge of car history, from racing legends to niche manufacturers, give him a unique and unbiased perspective. Each week, he shares his passion, exploring iconic models, dissecting industry trends, and leaving no automotive stone unturned. Subscribe to The Gated Shift and prepare to become the ultimate (and possibly most annoying) car expert among your friends.
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The Gated Shift
Lamborghini Miura: The First Supercar - The Gated Shift
This week, The Gated Shift podcast celebrates a true automotive masterpiece: the Lamborghini Miura. Join us as we explore the complete story of this iconic supercar, from its unlikely origins as a skunkworks project by a team of young engineers to its stunning debut at the 1966 Geneva Motor Show. We'll dissect Marcello Gandini's breathtaking design, analyze the innovative transversely-mounted V12 engine, and discuss the Miura's impact on the automotive world. We'll also cover the different Miura models (P400, P400S, P400SV, Jota), its limited but fascinating motorsport involvement, and its current status as a multi-million dollar collector car. If you love Italian exotics, groundbreaking design, or simply appreciate automotive beauty, this episode is a must-listen! Subscribe to The Gated Shift for weekly deep dives into the world of cars.
Well, folks, we've reached the end of the road for this week's episode of The Gated Shift. Hopefully, we didn't stall out on you! If you enjoyed the ride, don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends – unless they drive something boring, then maybe keep it to yourself. You can find us on youtube at MoneyShift, and you can send your hate mail, love letters, or just regular questions to moneyshiftpodcast@gmail.com. Until next week, remember: life's too short to drive boring cars!