Fuel for the Future

About Fuel for the Future

“Fuel for the Future” is your journey into automotive history, passion, and innovation. Driven by America’s Automotive Trust and hosted by Michael May, this is the go-to podcast for car enthusiasts, history buffs, tech aficionados, and anyone with a love for the open road. Each episode takes you on a unique exploration of the ever-evolving world of automobiles - from vintage classics that shaped our past to communities of car enthusiasts, and the designs fueling our future. Our stories and interviews feature industry leaders, rising innovators, and car enthusiasts who drive the automotive world forward. “Fuel for the Future” is more than a podcast; it’s a global community united by a shared passion for all things automotive. Start your engines and join us for an exhilarating ride through the captivating timeline of automotive history and innovation. Learn more about America’s Automotive Trust at https://www.americasautomotivetrust.org/ Presented by State Farm Insurance Produced by Convergent Content Theme Music by Matt Glass

Publisher

Convergent Content, LLC

Category

leisure · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Aug 2023

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

50 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026

   "For Gold & Glory" with Ed Welburn

   Few know the story of Charlie Wiggins, a driver, mechanic, innovator, and race-car builder. He built the Wiggins Special and became a four-time champion of the Gold & Glory Sweepstakes, achieving greatness in an era when segregation excluded Black competitors from many of America's most prominent racing opportunities. An interactive exhibit, highlighted by the Wiggins Special car, is currently running at LeMay: America's Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington. The exhibit is guest curated by automotive design legend Ed Welburn. Welburn joins "Fuel for the Future" to discuss the exhibition, his career, and how Charlie Wiggins' life and career continues to inspire. Learn more: https://www.americascarmuseum.org/ForGoldandGlory Fuel for the Future is presented by State Farm Insurance and driven by America's Automotive Trust.

2. 

   11 Jun 2026

   The Oldsmobile Aerotech Concept Cars

   Oldsmobile Aerotech were high-performance concept cars initially built in the late 1980s. Designed to demonstrate Oldsmobile's new Quad 4 engine, the cars set various speed records. Famously driven by four-time Indianapolis 500 winner A. J. Foyt, with a design team lead by Ed Welburn, an Aertotech can be seen today at LeMay:America's Car Museum in Washington State. Fuel for the Future is presented by State Farm Insurance and driven by America's Automotive Trust. www.americasautomotivetrust.org

3. 

   3 Jun 2026

   British Bikes

   A look at classic British motorcycles and the Isle of Man TT race. Recently LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) opened "British Bikes", an all-new exhibition celebrating the heritage, performance, craftsmanship, and cultural impact of British motorcycles. It's a bold new motorcycle-focused experience featuring legendary manufacturers including Triumph, Norton, BSA, Vincent, Royal Enfield, AJS, Brough Superior, and more. https://www.americascarmuseum.org/ Fuel for the Future is presented by State Farm Insurance and Driven by America's Automotive Trust. www.americasautomotivetrust.org

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

21

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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