A time attack racing podcast talking all things time attack. Whether it is rules, events, tires, suspension, cars, or anything else related to time attack, you can find it here.
Perfect Lap Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Mark Kilgore and Mark Jager
5.0(2 reviews)
60 episodes
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A time attack racing podcast talking all things time attack. Whether it is rules, events, tires, suspension, cars, or anything else related to time attack, you can find it here.
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Publishing Since
8/15/2024
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Recent Episodes
July 30, 2026
Ep. 59 - GridLife Watkins Glen '26 Recap
<p>Jager and Kilgore relive the top moments, and some not so top moments, from the latest round of Gridlife time attack racing at Watkins Glen. The hosts discuss results, the overall event, track strategies, car setups, and the high-stakes format featuring the Podium Sprint on Sunday afternoon. This episode is a must-listen for motorsport enthusiasts.</p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs. </p><p> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.wushautomotive.com" target="_blank"><b>www.wushautomotive.com</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing</b></a> </p><p>Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners! </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life! </p><p>Follow Mark Kilgore: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports</b></a> </p><p>Follow Mark Jager: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing</b></a> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>00:00 Introduction to Watkins Glen Race Weekend</p><p>01:57 Race Incidents and Track Conditions</p><p>10:00 Car Setups and Performance Insights</p><p>20:00 Driver Strategies and Tire Management</p><p>30:00 Record-Breaking Laps and Speed Traps</p><p>39:54 The Future of Time Attack and Track Selection</p><p>50:04 Closing Remarks and Next Events</p><p>58:22 Championship standings and race implications</p><p>01:00:05 Street Mod and Street G T analysis</p><p>01:04:11 Subaru dominance and car diversity</p><p>01:07:23 Rule nuances and car modifications</p><p>01:12:14 Community insights and future prospects</p><p>01:16:23 Upcoming events and live stream plans</p>
July 9, 2026
Ep. 58 - Ryan Passey and the HyperMiata
<p>Ryan Passey has built one of the wildest Mazda Miatas for Time Attack racing. Ryan discusses how he used the best parts from each generation of Miata and combined them all into the HyperMiata. The episode discusses the challenges of taking on a 5-year project, how Ryan stayed on track, and the challenges he faced along the way. It all culminates in Global Time Attack at Thunderhill where Ryan finished second overall. </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs. </p><p> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.wushautomotive.com" target="_blank"><b>www.wushautomotive.com</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners! </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life! </p><p> </p><p>Follow Mark Kilgore: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>Follow Mark Jager: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>00:00Introduction to the Hyper Miata </p><p>05:10The Journey of Building the Hyper Miata </p><p>09:50Choosing the Miata Platform </p><p>14:56Innovative Modifications and Challenges </p><p>20:05The Fuel System and Bodywork Challenges </p><p>24:59Final Thoughts on the Build Process </p><p>35:15Navigating the Creative Process </p><p>41:39From Concept to Reality: The Importance of Molds </p><p>49:18Deciding When to Seek Expertise </p><p>52:21The Role of Aerodynamics in Performance </p><p>53:46Powering the Project: Engine and ECU Choices </p><p>01:06:05Transmission Choices and Their Impact </p><p>01:11:10Navigating the Challenges of Amateur Racing </p><p>01:13:34Supercharging Performance: The LFX Engine Upgrade </p><p>01:16:46Power vs. Weight: Finding the Right Balance </p><p>01:19:23The Importance of Consistency in Racing </p><p>01:21:43The Quest for Optimal Power Output </p><p>01:27:02Aerodynamics: Crafting the Perfect Downforce </p><p>01:37:48Thunder Hill: A New Challenge Awaits </p><p>01:45:32Navigating Thunder Hill: Risks and Rewards </p><p>01:48:16The Unexpected Breakdown: A Lesson in Racing </p><p>01:53:41Repairing the Hyper Miata: Challenges Ahead </p><p>01:56:27Strategizing for Button Willow: Focus and Preparation </p><p>02:01:15The Competitive Landscape: Setting New Records </p><p>02:05:39Rapid Fire: Insights into Ryan's Racing Preferences </p>
June 25, 2026
Ep. 57 - TJ Campbell from Tire Rack talks tire testing
<p>Join the Perfect Lap Podcast as TJ Campbell from Tire Rack shares insights into tire testing, selection, and maintenance for the grassroots competitor. Discover how tire data is gathered for Tire Rack's testing, the importance of proper setup, and tips for maximizing tire performance on the track. TJ shares a lot of good insights on maximizing tire performance, how to measure the right metrics for setup, and the impact of tire choices on track performance. </p><p> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tirerack.com" target="_blank">https://www.tirerack.com</a> </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Wush Automotive is a proud sponsor of The Perfect Lap Podcast. Check out Wush's line of Wush Bespoke Wheels for fully forged wheels that can be customized to your exact needs. </p><p> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.wushautomotive.com" target="_blank"><b>www.wushautomotive.com</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/wushautomotive/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.facebook.com/WushRacing</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>Want 5% of your Wush Bespoke order? Provide the code "perfectlap" at checkout and receive a 5% discount for our loyal listeners! </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>Want MORE Time Attack content? Follow the hosts, Jager and Kilgore, and get more Time Attack content in your life! </p><p> </p><p>Follow Mark Kilgore: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/mkilgore_909/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@09_motorsports</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>Follow Mark Jager: </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/jagerracing/</b></a> </p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing" target="_blank"><b>https://www.youtube.com/@JagerRacing</b></a> </p><p> </p><p>++++++++++ </p><p>00:00Introduction to Tire Talk </p><p>00:12TJ Campbell's Journey to Tire Rack </p><p>10:40Tire Testing Philosophy and Procedures </p><p>35:56Understanding Tire Temperature Dynamics </p><p>39:30The Importance of Tow Vehicle Maintenance </p><p>51:05Selecting Enthusiast Tires for Track Use </p><p>57:18The 200 Treadwear Standard Explained </p><p>01:12:31Data Collection and Comparative Analysis </p><p>01:20:40Tire Setup and Performance Consistency </p><p>01:22:19Personal Experiences with Tire Brands </p><p>01:24:14Value Proposition of Tire Longevity </p><p>01:26:37Tire Setup and Performance Optimization </p><p>01:32:04RZ vs. RS: Performance Insights </p><p>01:38:22Shaving Tires for Competitive Advantage </p><p>01:43:24Heat Cycling and Tire Performance </p><p>01:46:35The Forgotten Segment: 60-100 Treadwear Tires </p><p>01:53:47California's Tire Regulations and Rolling Resistance </p><p>01:58:40Closing Thoughts and Future Insights </p>
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