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In this episode of the Right Hand Drive Guys Podcast, we sit down with one of our closest friends from right here in Maine—Chris Hartsock. Chris has a garage that speaks volumes: a legendary MKIV Supra and a rally-bred Evo 8. But his story goes back to his early days when he owned a Honda S2000… and somehow managed to squeeze a Honda Ruckus into it! We talk about his evolution as an enthusiast, the cars that shaped his journey, and the community that keeps the passion alive.

Whether you’re here for the wild stories, JDM legends, or just to hang out with friends, this episode delivers it all.

Guest: Chris Hartsock @UMADEVO
Location: Maine

Topics Covered:

• Early Beginnings – How Chris got into cars and what hooked him on JDM culture.
• The S2000 Era – Stories from his time owning a Honda S2000, including the infamous Honda Ruckus-in-the-trunk story.
• Current Garage – Breaking down his MKIV Toyota Supra and Evo 8, what makes each car special, and how they fit his driving style.
• Motorsport Passion – From spirited drives to the motorsports influence that shaped his choices.
• Friendship & Cars – Reflections on years of building, driving, and enjoying cars alongside close friends.

Key Takeaways:

• Chris’s journey shows how humble beginnings can grow into dream car ownership.
• The importance of car culture and friendships that form around it.
• Why enthusiasts hold onto certain cars for life.

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