The Drive with Alan Taylor

Do you have a radar detector? Alan Taylor sits down with Dick Messer and Steve Natt and talks about their radar detectors. Alan shares a story about Tennessee and the guys talk about how they drive fast for a living.

We're starting off the final hour of The Drive by chatting with Quirt Crawford of Crawford Performance. Quirt is known for building Ken Block's Gymkhana 1 and 2 cars. Quirt shares a little about his background and prepares to tell us about how he got started working with Ken Block.

Have you heard of Ken Block? Quirt Crawford, the engineer for Ken Block's Gymkhana 1 and 2 cars, sits in with host Alan Taylor, Dick Messer and Steve Natt. Quirt talks about the fastest engine change they've done and explains why he chose Subaru to work with.

The guys take a break from talking cars to have a heated discussion about where people get their news. Host Alan Taylor, Dick Messer, Steve Natt, Quirt Crawford and Glenn Mcloughlin debate about how many people don't use the internet or have a cell phone.

Host Alan Taylor sits down with Dick Messer, Steve Natt, Quirt Crawford and Glenn Mcloughlin. They start off the segment by talking about the new Subaru BRZ and Quirt shares which types of upgrades he's made to the machine.

What's Alan's latest test drive? It's the 2013 Subaru Outback. One of Alan's guests this hour, Quirt Crawford, works with Subaru and is able to answer all the questions the guys have. Alan shares why he's enjoying the test drive and tells a story about how he was able to fit his son's recent purchase in the back of it.

We've reached the end of the hour! Alan Taylor, Dick Messer, Steve Natt, Quirt Crawford, and Glenn Mcloughlin have one last discussion about classic cars, electronics in cars and what types of car videos you can find on the internet.

The second hour of The Drive with Alan Taylor consists of Alan visiting with Steve Natt and Dick Messer. After a discussion about the upcoming Geneva Auto Show and New York Auto Show, Ed Justice Jr. pops in to talk about his recent visit to Bob Hope's house. Later on, Automotive Journalist Brian Armstead talks about what it's like to do what he does for a living. Lastly, Alan, Steve and Dick talk about Escort radar detectors and how they've come in handy.

The final hour of The Drive includes Dick Messer, Steve Natt, Quirt Crawford, and Glenn Mcloughlin along with host Alan Taylor. One of our guests, Quirt, is known for building Ken Block's Gymkhana 1 and 2 cars. Throughout the show, the guys talk about everything from Ken Block's videos to Alan's current test drive: the 2013 Subaru Outback.

Alan Taylor starts off this hour of The Drive with Chief Curator Leslie Kendall and Marketing Director Scott Brown of the Petersen Automotive Museum. Alan, Leslie and Scott talk about The Vault at the museum that recently opened up to the public. Dick Messer, Thomas Michael Berg, and Steve Natt join the show to talk about the upcoming Geneva Auto Show and outrageous gas prices. Alan wraps up the hour by talking with Dick and Steve about Danica Patrick and NASCAR.

In this hour of The Drive with Alan Taylor, we talk about Alan’s recent test drive: a 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish. Eric Adams, Senior Tech and Automotive Editor of Men’s Health Magazine, steps in to discuss the Tesla Motors versus New York Times feud. Dick Messer also shares some stories about his recent trip to Paris for Retromobile. Listen in to find out more!

Alan Taylor starts off the show by visiting with Dick Messer and Steve Natt. Alan, Dick and Steve discuss Alan’s current test drive: a 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish.

The Aston Martin Vanquish is worth $290,000-- and Alan Taylor gets to test drive one for a couple weeks! Alan talks about how the car handles, the transmission, the stereo and much more. Listen in to find out about Alan’s experience!

Host Alan Taylor, Dick Messer and Steve Natt open up the show by talking about hands-free devices in the car. Dick Messer shares a story about being robbed during his recent trip to Europe.

Eric Adams gets on the line to talk with Alan Taylor, Dick Messer and Steve Natt about the Tesla Motors versus New York Times feud. Eric is the Senior Tech and Automotive Editor for Men's Health Magazine. The guys give their take on the situation and discuss their preferences on electric cars.