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Simple Ken - Hosted by Kenny SebastianUncharted Terrain Feat. Kartikeya Singhee - Simple Ken Podcast | S2EP2I am legit screaming right now. Having Kartik come on Simple Ken feels so right. It’s why I made this show, So I could have conversations around art and what we love in such a deep (and indulgent) way. Kartikeya (you might know him from Autocar, Powerdrift and now MotorInc), Watching him on screen for so long and finally having him over at the house (and the studio) to indulge me in a conversation about our love for cars was like a personal reward for me. Hope you like this episode cause you can very clearly see my ex...
2025-06-271h 13
Zapped to the PastZapped to the Past Episode 136 November 1989
In the month of November 1989 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-thirty-six of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the pulse racing Power Drift, the floppy Firepower, and the unwelcome Untouchables and wonder why anyone thought amusing credits on the Untouchables was a good idea?
Games covered in this episode:
The Untouchables
Continental Circus
Firepower
Vigilante
Powerdrift
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2024-01-222h 52
Retro Gaming Discussion Show333 - RGDS Christmas Special 2023Garron, Ric, Drisky and Kingy, put on our paper hats and get into the Christmas spirit, with the RGDS Christmas Special. Where chat about all things Christmas, both past, present and future. Show Notes: Open Discussion: Analogue Pocket: https://youtu.be/VvWxnWdgvbU?si=baATeRQjtucE_dIh Analogue Duo: https://youtu.be/qZi_Y_Eza6k?si=hJqvGdPUBqQ4rBrW Open BoR: https://github.com/DCurrent/openbor BoR He-Man: https://youtu.be/GOsYJkdqbOk BoR: Beats of Rage: https://youtu.be/zvHDP8ZgpYU BoR Best Games: https://youtu.be/zvHDP8ZgpYU ChronoCrash: https...
2023-12-162h 38
The PowerDrift PodcastBuying Your Dream Car! | Episode 54 | The PowerDrift PodcastWith Cyrus having bought his, or one of his, dream cars, he tells the tale of how it all happened, while Karan finds out the technicalities of buying a desirable pre-owned car — finance, paperwork, and more.
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2023-10-1349 minThe PowerDrift PodcastCars and Bikes coming soon + Cyrus needs a new Scooter | Episode 53 | ThePowerDrift Podcast2023 might be drawing to a close but there are still some exciting launches lined-up! In this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast, Cyrus and Karan sit down to discuss what's coming soon, what's not, and a lot more.
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2023-10-0654 minThe PowerDrift PodcastBharatGP Experience and other Motorsport Memories! | Episode 52 | The PowerDrift PodcastFresh from the 2023 BharatGP, Karan, Cyrus & Ananya share their experience and impressions of India’s first MotoGP event, and discuss motorsport experiences in general.
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2023-09-2939 minThe PowerDrift PodcastIn Conversation with LCR Honda Idemitsu's Takaaki Nakagami | Episode 51 | The PowerDrift PodcastOn this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, we are in conversation with LCR Honda Idemitsu rider Takaaki Nakagami & Idemitsu Lube India Deputy Managing Director Akira Kitagawa. We've talked about everything from the first edition of the BharatGP, Takaaki's inspirations, and influences to Idemitsu's high-performance IRG 7 engine oil and the story behind it. Listen to it now.
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2023-09-2420 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAshish Raorane: Dakar 2024, Life, Dreams and More | Episode 50 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn what is probably our longest podcast yet, Varun Painter gets a chance to have a chat with Ashish Raorane. How did it all start? What's the plan for Dakar 2024? Sit back, relax, and enjoy one of the best conversations yet!
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2023-09-081h 15The PowerDrift PodcastThe story behind Rynox! | Episode 49 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast, we speak to Shameen Deshmukh Co-Founder and Head of Operations at Rynox to get the complete backstory of how one of India’s first indigenous riding gear and luggage brands came to be. Shameen also tells us a little about future products and how you can land a job at Rynox.
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2023-09-0140 min
Driftpodden165. 98-poängsfest i Ferropolis, Iron Drift King, Powerdrift och en del annatVi synar poängtilldelningen i DMEC deltävling 5 och rapporterar från Iron Drift King 2023. Swedish Powerdrift Series har kört sin tredje deltävling och vi kollar in resultaten. Och som vanligt en hel del ovidkommande därtill! Medverkande: Henrik Andersson, Christer Hägglund, Robban StrandbergRedigering och slutmix: Robban StrandbergOmslagsfoto: Robban StrandbergSupport till showen http://supporter.acast.com/driftpodden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-2759 minThe PowerDrift PodcastTouring in India | Episode 48 | The PowerDrift PodcastVarun Painter and Jehan are back in the studio for a conversation that most of you guys should genuinely be interested in. Touring in India for this episode of #ThePowerDriftPodcast!
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2023-08-2554 minThe PowerDrift PodcastMotorsports in India | Episode 47 | The PowerDrift PodcastMotorsports has been an integral part of our automotive culture. Varun Painter and Jehan sit down and discuss what makes motorsports great and how we as a country have progressed in this field.
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2023-08-1853 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to buy a used vehicle? | Episode 46 | The PowerDrift PodcastVarun Painter and Cyrus are back in the studio to discuss a topic that so many of you guys are interested in. How to buy a used motorcycle or a car? What should one check? What should one keep an eye on? All of the above and a whole lot more.
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2023-08-1138 minThe PowerDrift PodcastPowerDrift hosts list their top 5 dream bikes | Episode 45 | The PowerDrift PodcastWe at PowerDrift don’t need an occasion to talk about motorcycles and cars. So that’s exactly what we did. Varun Painter and Cyrus Dhabar get into a studio and get chatty.
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2023-08-0454 minThe PowerDrift PodcastDriving In Monsoons - Dos and Don'ts | Episode 44 | The PowerDrift PodcastNavigating during the rains can be quite challenging, but remember, never use your hazard lights! More such tips on ensuring a safer journey through the streets, regardless of potholes or heavy logging, is what we'll be talking about in this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast.
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2023-07-2832 minThe PowerDrift PodcastDriving and Riding Etiquette | Episode 43 | The PowerDrift PodcastBeing behind a handlebar or the steering wheel of a car is quite some responsibility. In a day and age where the traffic situation in most metros is getting out of hand, being patient is the key. Varun Painter and Karan Singh discuss behavior as a part of riding and driving experiences!
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2023-07-2137 minThe PowerDrift PodcastEvery new car we are driving this month | Episode 42 | The PowerDrift PodcastThe boys discuss how packed their month is going to be! From new cars and SUVs launched, to first drives to comparison tests, they have their hands full. And of course, more music added to the PowerDrift Playlist!
2023-07-1438 minThe PowerDrift PodcastTriumph Speed 400 vs HD X440: Specs, Price, Looks, Fit and Finish | Episode 41 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn this episode of the Powerdrift Podcast, Karan and Varun sit down to give their impressions of possibly two of the most important motorcycle launches of the year — the Harley-Davidson X440 and the Triumph Speed 400. From the price of the two motorcycles to riding experiences and fit and finish — this episode has all you need to know about the two motorcycles!
2023-07-0747 minThe PowerDrift PodcastMost hated and loved features in cars and bikes | Episode 40 | The PowerDrift PodcastThe debate rages! What are your most loved and hated features in a car or a bike? This one has the team really divided. But we want to hear from YOU! Tell us #PDArmy! 💪🏻
2023-06-3045 minThe PowerDrift PodcastCan cars be investments? | Episode 39 | The PowerDrift PodcastUs car enthusiasts will try every trick in the book to justify our heart-over-mind purchases but what if the cars you buy could actually make you money? Or at least not make you LOSE a lot of cash? Cyrus, Karan & Vipul sit down for this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast to discuss cars that hold great value and some that even make you money!
2023-06-2329 minThe PowerDrift PodcastThe Jimny Episode - prices, off road, mods, design, etc | Episode 38 |The PowerDrift PodcastEverything Jimny! The boys discuss what colours they would have, what mods they would do, and what’s the go-to variant to buy! Also, a preview of what’s next for Jimny content on the PowerDrift channel!
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2023-06-1645 minThe PowerDrift PodcastTalking motorcycles, touring and car racing with Anushriya Gulati | Episode 37 | The PowerDrift PodcastOn this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast our guest, Anushriya Gulati, takes us through her journey of getting into motorcycling and doing some spectacular tours across the country, as well as an insight into her career in racing cars.
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2023-06-0949 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAutologue Design - Who? What? How? Ft. Mukul Nanda | Episode 36 | The PowerDrift PodcastKits! Body kits. This has been Mukul’s career and pretty much his connection with the automotive side of things. From Bajaj to Royal Enfield and everyone in between, Mukul has been at the helm of the custom body kits culture since the past 9 odd years. Varun Painter manages a sit down with him and fires away some questions in search of some answers.
2023-06-0238 minThe PowerDrift PodcastTalking about India's Drift Culture with Sanam Sekhon | Episode 35 | The PowerDrift PodcastDrifting isn't a sport that's really picked up mainstream steam in India, but the smoke is slowly building, and leading the slide is Sanam Sekhon. Sanam talks about being a self-taught drifter and gives Varun all the cool details of his 2JZ-swapped Lexus.
2023-05-2648 minThe PowerDrift PodcastMeet our new motorcycle host | Episode 34 | The PowerDrift Podcast#PDArmy, get your hands together for PowerDrift's newest member, Ananya Awasthi. All 20 years old, Ananya is a professional racer who is now a part of our motorcycling team. But wait! How did she find her way to the content team and what has this special lady done so far in the competitive world of racing? Sit back, and relax as we pass the mic to the youngest one at PowerDrift!
2023-05-2342 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow well do we know Varun Painter? | Episode 33 | The PowerDrift PodcastOne of the longest-standing soldiers at Powerdrift, Varun Painter has seen it all and almost done it all. But do we really know Varun Painter as his close friends and family do? Cyrus gets chatty with Varun and gets to know a whole lot more!
2023-05-1544 min
Driftpodden152. Äntligen DMEC-premiär!Äntligen är det dags för premiär i årets Drift Masters European Championship! Mondello Park är platsen och vi tar en titt på vilka av svenskarna som är på väg dit och hur bansträckningen kommer att se ut. Dessutom pratar vi lite om premiären i Swedish Powerdrift Series. Medverkande: Henrik Andersson, Christer Hägglund, Robban StrandbergRedigering och slutmix: Robban StrandbergOmslagsfoto: DMEC/Robban StrandbergSupport till showen http://supporter.acast.com/driftpodden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-0551 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAutomotive Hobby | Episode 32 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast, our hosts discuss Automotive Hobbies. From making auto magazine cut-outs to collecting stickers, our hosts spill the beans on what their go-to automotive hobby have been. Do you have one which you would like to share with us? Can't wait to hear from ya'll and get to know more about the whackiest automotive hobby out there!
2023-03-2947 min
Josh Talks EnglishHow CarDekho Became A Billion Dollar Company | Amit JainIn this episode,Amit talks about creating Girnarsoft and CarDekho. IIT Delhi alumnus Amit has always been a technocrat and has spent a number of fruitful years working in the corporate world. He shares his journey of growing CarDekho into a $1.2 billion enterprise. He goes in-depth about his business career, the challenges he encountered, and the attitude he had when growing Car Dekho, which is now a portfolio of enterprises that also includes brands like TruckDekho, InsuranceDekho, BikeDekho, Zigwheels, Powerdrift, and others. This is a must-listen episode for anyone who wants to build a unicorn startup in a tier-2 city.
2023-02-2508 min
Driftpodden141. Fågel FenixLikt fågel Fenix reser vi oss ur askan och kommer tillbaka ut i poddetern. I avsnittet fokuserar vi på Swedish Powerdrift Series och dess lista med förare. Vi är star struck, kollar läget i Formula Drift, snabbkoll med SDS och pratar om Tierp Arena som fått nya ägare. Medverkande: Henrik Andersson, Christer Hägglund, Robban StrandbergRedigering och slutmix: Robban StrandbergOmslagsfoto: Christer HägglundSupport till showen http://supporter.acast.com/driftpodden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-12-161h 14
The PowerDrift PodcastShort riders + Tall Motorcycles = not a big deal! | Episode 31 | The PowerDrift PodcastTall motorcycles may look scary, especially if you are short. But it's only a mental barrier that you need to overcome. Riding a tall motorcycle is just a skill you need to unlock. All you have to do is retune your brain and open yourself to acquiring the skillset. Shumi explains how you can do that in this PowerDrift Podcast.
2022-05-3014 minThe PowerDrift PodcastBiker Culture | Episode 30 | The PowerDrift PodcastMotorcycling has been put in the wrong light for a while now. And there are several reasons. Motorcycling is not about who has the biggest and loudest motorcycle; it's not a brag fest. Top that off with misrepresentation in pop culture. Motorcycling is about exploring - the world and yourself. It's about sharing these experiences with others so that they can go out and make their own. Shumi explains what the culture should be all about in this episode of the PowerDrift Podcast.
2022-03-1923 min
Energizing India PodcastEP 19 | What are EV Manufacturers doing wrong? | Cyrus Dhabar | PowerdriftDuring the recent annual budget presented by the finance minister in February 2022, she made firm policy announcements on battery swapping infrastructure and it's evident that policy objectives are clearly towards massive swift to clean mobility by 2030. We already have determined that the present buying cycle for ICE vehicles is likely the last one where EVs marks the logical procurement choice and that when the vehicles bought this year come up for a replacement in 3 or 5 years; the natural buying decision will likely be an EV rather than an ICE vehicle unless the EV industry itself messes up the golden...
2022-02-2143 minThe PowerDrift Podcast5 Things to Improve Motorcycle Experience | Episode 29 | The PowerDrift PodcastMotorcycling is extremely fun. But there are ways which can improve your motorcycling experience. Methods that will lead to lesser fatigue, more control, and in general, make you feel better through the ride. All of these will help you ride longer, faster, and make you a better rider. Shumi explains 5 such things in today's podcast.
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2022-02-0714 minThe PowerDrift Podcast5 Things to Improve Motorcycle Experience | Episode 28 | The PowerDrift PodcastMotorcycling is extremely fun. But there are ways which can improve your motorcycling experience. Methods that will lead to lesser fatigue, more control, and in general, make you feel better through the ride. All of these will help you ride longer, faster, and make you a better rider. Shumi explains 5 such things in today's podcast.
Shumi's school - TWO : https://indimotard.com/two/
2022-02-0714 minThe PowerDrift PodcastIs motorcycling selfish? | Episode 27 | The PowerDrift PodcastThere's a little bit of a feeling that motorcycling, being the largely solitary activity that it is, is a bit selfish. In this Podcast episode, Shumi discusses this rather difficult topic. Should you be spending the family unit’s collective income on a bike? Is that fair? Some answers and some questions in this podcast! Let us know what you think!
2022-01-1417 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to convince your parents to let you get a motorcycle | Episode 26 | The PowerDrift PodcastOn this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi talks about a topic that you guys have badgered us the most with. What’s stopping you from buying your very own motorcycle? Are you parents getting in the way of things? Should you revolt against your elders? Answers and more in this video.
2021-12-1818 minThe PowerDrift PodcastA Better Motorcycle Experience | Episode 25 | The PowerDrift PodcastDig deeper! Motorcycling is a wondeful universe of facts, concepts, engineering, skills, experiences and memories. In this podcast, Shumi talks about why you should invest in more knowledge about the lifestyle that makes you feel alive. Why the more you know, the better your motorcycling will be. About how the richness of your experience could be vastly enhanced. Just by committing to your passion and thirsting to know about it.
2021-11-1212 minThe PowerDrift PodcastComplaining? About Motorcycles? Haha! | Episode 24 | The PowerDrift PodcastMotorcycles are such fun things! They are full of the ability to bring joy and pleasure! So why is your keyboard spewing negative nonsense? If a motorcycle is not right for you, does it mean it’s not perfect for someone else? Time to get rid of our negative thoughts on motorcycles! Let’s celebrate motorcycles for what they are and look at them objectively! Precisely what Shumi’s discusses in today’s podcast.
2021-10-1807 minThe PowerDrift PodcastYour Motorcycle is Better Than You | Episode 23 | The PowerDrift PodcastEver felt that your motorcycle could do wonderful things if you could give a handful of upgrades? Hold that thought. In this podcast, Shumi presents another one of his radically simple, direct ideas. That you motorcycle could do more if you simply knew more about how to extract performance from it. It’s not what all you could have, it’s knowing how to make the most of what you have right now. A skilled rider on a slower motorcycle will always be better than an unskilled one on a fast motorcycle. With the right skills, the ability to make...
2021-10-0212 minThe PowerDrift PodcastEverything You Need to Know About Electric Scooters Before You Buy | Ep 22 | The PowerDrift PodcastOn today’s PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi gets into the nitty-gritty of the electric scooters in India. OEMs like Ather, Bajaj, TVS, Ampere, and the new Simple Energy and Ola Electric have very similar problems to tackle including the charging infrastructure, range, and dealing with inefficient old batteries. Watch the podcast to get a deeper insight into what happens behind the scenes in the electric scooter industry, and what you can expect in the near future.
2021-08-2215 minThe PowerDrift PodcastNo More Back Pain on Motorcycles | Episode 21 | The PowerDrift PodcastExperience back pain or other discomfort and aches during or after a motorcycle ride? It could be down to your riding style, and your technique. In this podcast, Shumi explains how you can adapt to make your riding more comfortable and engaging.
2021-08-0412 minThe PowerDrift PodcastThe most important riding skill of all! | Episode 20 | The PowerDrift PodcastRiding motorcycles can be complex. That's why all serious riders always say they're learning. But where does the learning start? What's the most essential thing of all? Shumi's been teaching for over 14 years at India's oldest riding school — Indimotard's TWO School — and here's his quick discussion on the most essential riding skill of all.
2021-07-1207 minThe PowerDrift PodcastRiding in the Rain | Episode 19 | The PowerDrift PodcastWhat if we told you monsoon was the best time to ride your motorcycle? Confused? Shumi breaks down riding in the rain and explains everything that you need to do to ensure you have a ride as fun as any time else in the year.
2021-06-2112 minThe PowerDrift PodcastWhat to do in case of an accident | Episode 18 | The PowerDrift PodcastAccidents happen and they suck. But our contribution comes right after the event as bystanders, co-riders or good samaritans. So how to deal with them? It all starts with understanding what has happened and deciding what to do next. What you decide can, sometimes, mean life or death. Or in the worst case, a prolonged injury. On today's PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi explains what to do in case of an accident, and after, so that you can probably avoid it from happening again. This is not a first-aid course, and we highly recommend you enrol yourself in one if you're...
2021-05-3122 min
Arcade Perfect PodcastArcade Perfect Podcast Ep 17 -PowerdriftMove over bozo....yes, it’s time for Power Drift ports to be reviewed and we have a guy joining us who knows everything about the game, in fact he made his own Power Drift cabinet including the spoiler! It’s none other than Kingy (RGDS Podcast) returning for his second Arcade Perfect Podcast. As usual there’s lots of Power Drift trivia that’s never been aired before (probably) and Daz takes on Kingy in the magazine review score quiz! Who will ‘Go for number 1 !’ and win the quiz and which version will ‘Go for number 2’ and get the Golden turd...
2021-05-121h 54
Insightful with Ep.LogExtra Time: Convincing your parents about your startupBuilding a startup in India is not easy, especially when there are so many factors like Family, Space, Finances circling your head??Listen to the experiences of the founder of Powerdrift, Rohan Albal as he shares how did he start India’s Biggest auto entertainment show Full Episode Link: https://eplog.media/episode/ep-4-the-start-of-powerdrift-varun-painter-ft-roha You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @eplogmedia, For advertising/partnerships send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media. If you like this sho...
2021-05-1006 minThe PowerDrift PodcastRoad rage: Everything you need to know | Episode 17 | The PowerDrift PodcastRoad rage is a term that we hear a lot more today than we used to just a few years ago, no? In this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi discusses the reasons why you have road rage, and the solutions to get around it. And a special thank you to the #PDArmy for suggesting that we talk about this! Please do leave us a comment with other topic suggestions for future podcast episodes! If you have more questions, other questions, please do comment! If you like the video, please do share it with your friends! Have a listen, a...
2021-04-2221 minThe PowerDrift PodcastShould you be thinking about off-road riding? | Episode 16 | The PowerDrift PodcastThe questions about Advs and off-roading don't stop here at PowerDrift. And even those who don't ask, we know for sure, have been wondering about this. Should you be thinking about going off-roading? What does it mean in terms of time? Will you have fun? Will you hurt yourself? Will it actually improve your riding? How hard is it, really? These and many more questions are the subject of Shumi's new episode of The PowerDrift Podcast. If you have more questions, other questions, please do comment! If you like the video, please do share it with your friends! Have...
2021-03-3014 min
The Auto Tatva PodcastSharan Bindra On Life At PowerDrift, Travel Expeditions, Off Roading & International Road TripsIn this episode we have Sharan Bindra with us, the popular face in the motoring circle from PowerDrift. Sharan is a hard-core off-road enthusiast and has spent years taking his 4x4 vehicles off the road. He has been a key part of the Mahindra Adventure Expeditions and was also associated with the popular off-road organization Northern Motorsports. He shares interesting stories of his journey and early days of PowerDrift, scary experiences while doing high altitude off-road expeditions. Sharan also loves international road trips and has done a couple of them in his cars like Audi TT & Mustang. He speaks...
2021-03-2056 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to get the right motorcycle? Stop worrying | Episode 15 | The PowerDrift PodcastShumi’s off on a bit of a tangent this time on The PowetDrift Podcast. He’s asking you to stop worrying and start thinking about how to move on and get the right stuff going for you. The process includes making mistakes and learning from them. This short podcast episode stems from the DMs and comments you, the #PDArmy, write to us. Have a listen and tell us what you think!
2021-02-2609 minThe PowerDrift PodcastModifying motorcycles | Episode 14 | The PowerDrift PodcastWe all think we need to modify motorcycles and there are some very good reasons to do it too. But there, and many don’t realise this, great reasons why your stock motorcycle, without any changes, is already capable of delivering more than you can handle. In this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi talks about his approach to this rather ticklish subject.
2021-01-3028 minThe PowerDrift PodcastGoodbye 2020, Hello 2021 | Episode 13 | The PowerDrift PodcastIt’s been a topsy-turvy year, 2020. Covid-19 has caused unprecedented pain, tragedy and strife across the world but it’s almost over. Not the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic but the calendar year. Shumi takes a look back at what PowerDrift did all year long with motorcycles. In this video are our favourite motorcycles of 2020 plus what to expect from 2021!
2020-12-3025 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to buy a used superbike | Part 2 | Episode 12 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn the first part of 'How to buy a used Superbike' podcast, we took you through the process of buying a used superbike, how to inspect the bike before you seal the deal as well as the paperwork involved. In this second part, we dive into the world of buying imported superbikes, the ones which were brought to India through unofficial channels. Shumi breaks down the process of getting your dream superbike, how to look out for scams and grey motorcycles, and ensuring that you get your hands on a legal motorcycle. Mind you, the last one is really...
2020-09-2925 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to buy a used superbike | Part 1 | Episode 12 | The PowerDrift PodcastIn the tenth episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, we talked about how you go about bringing home a superbike. Today's episode is for those of us who don't have the money to get a brand new one straight from the showroom -- and there are a lot of us! The first part of this two-part podcast breaks down the process of paperwork as well as how do you determine whether a used motorcycle is worth purchasing or not! Shumi simplifies the process of bringing home a pre-loved big displacement motorcycle. And pay attention, in India, prices of bikes fall...
2020-09-2731 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAutomotive Journalism | Everything You Wanted To Know | Episode 11 | The PowerDrift PodcastOne of the most common questions we get a PowerDrift is how to start a career in automotive journalism. Shumi uses his 20 years of journalism experience to break the process down into how you start, what you can do, options you can explore by yourself as well as busting all the myths, from bias to the glamour of it. This podcast demystifies how to go about becoming a journalist who tests motorcycles and cars for a living. How to have the best job in the world.
2020-08-2439 minThe PowerDrift PodcastHow to buy your first big bike | Episode 10 | The PowerDrift PodcastIt’s the dream for most of us - to get our first big capacity, multi-cylinder motorcycle and ride off into the sunset. Shumi breaks down the process of chasing this dream into something we can attack one piece of the puzzle at a time. This podcast demystifies how to go from your 200-250cc bikes to a proper big bike!
2020-05-2823 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAn American History of Motorcycles With Vijay Thomas | The PowerDrift Podcast | Episode 9Most of us love motorcycles, most of us cars. For the former, we have wondered more often than once; how did it all begin? In this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Varun Painter sits down with Vijay Thomas, Marketing Lead, Harley Davidson India, and goes back in time to learn it all.
2020-03-2043 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAustralia to India on a Suzuki GSX-R600 | Episode 8 | The PowerDrift PodcastYup, you read that right! Touring on a supersport is not your everyday chore but Ashim Ranadive gave it a shot by riding across countries all the way to India. How much did he spend? How did he get his visas? Varun sits down with Ashim to hear it all.
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2020-03-0650 minThe PowerDrift PodcastGetting Chatty With Abhik Das | | Episode 7 I The PowerDrift PodcastOn this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Varun Painter gets into a friendly chat with Abhik Das, our in-house car expert and one of the recent additions to the team. Abhik goes back in time and talks about his college days, his first bike, his first car and how he gave automotive journalism a thought that materialised into a career. Give us a LIKE if you LIKE what you see and let us know who you want to see next in the comments below.
2020-02-0442 minThe PowerDrift PodcastElectric vehicles, startups, Not the Chetak | The PowerDrift Podcast | Episode 6Yeah, we know! Everyone is talking about electric vehicles. Trying to deliver the best product, with the most range and the least charge time; manufacturers these days are at it. Shumi and Varun Painter get candid in this no holds barred conversation.
2020-01-1440 minThe PowerDrift PodcastGroup Rides to IBW | Episode 5 I The PowerDrift PodcastRiding with your friends is the best thing ever. But on motorcycles, nothing is ever that simple, yes? In this episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi and Varun talk about the art and science of riding together, getting there fast and safe, and have a great time on the road. If you’re riding to the India Bike Week with your friends, don’t ride without watching this episode first.
2019-12-1137 minThe PowerDrift PodcastA chat with Andrea Dovizioso : Episode 4 : The PowerDrift PodcastIn this episode of The Powerdrift Podcast, we catch up with MotoGP star Andrea Dovizioso, where we speak about his journey, rivalry with Marc Marquez and his pursuit for the championship. Do not forget to tune into MotoGP to catch Andrea and other motoring heroes on SONY TEN1 every race weekend!
2019-11-2109 minThe PowerDrift PodcastAutomotive Banter with Raunak Ajinkya : Episode 3 : The PowerDrift PodcastThis time on The PowerDrift Podcast, Varun gets all chatty with our newest member, Raunak. With years of experience under his belt, this is his story! Want to hear us talk about a certain topic? Let yourself loose in the comments and we shall gladly get it done.
2019-11-0229 minThe PowerDrift PodcastPicking the right helmet : Episode 2 : The PowerDrift PodcastIn the second episode of The PowerDrift Podcast, Shumi and Varun discuss helmets- a safety gear whose purpose is clear as the daylight, yet some people fail to wrap their heads around it! We discuss its importance, the right things to do while picking up a helmet and the things that you should avoid.
2019-10-3124 minThe PowerDrift PodcastTWO Riding School : Episode 1 : The PowerDrift PodcastThis World Podcast Day, Shumi and Varun talk about the importance of attending a track riding school. TWO in this case, and how it helps one become a better street rider as well. They also delve deeper into why a knee down is almost a gimmick, their personal experiences and gains from attending various schools.
2019-10-2341 min
Retro Gaming Discussion ShowSega Blue Skies - 3D Sega Classic 3D collectionDrisky and Kingy take you through some classic Sega games that appeared on Sega 3D Classics Collection on the 3DS by M2. Don't worry if you don't have a 3DS as really its an excuse (as if we needed one) to talk through some great Sega retro classics. 3D VR NES emulator https://geod.itch.io/3dnes/devlog/26400/3dnes-v2-release Kingy guesting on Arcade Perfect chatting about Power Drift https://arcadeperfectau.podbean.com/e/arcade-perfect-podcast-ep-17-powerdrift/ Super Bub on Net Yaroze https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55v...
2019-09-211h 44
Torque The TalkEp.15 Talking Bikes with Shumi & Glen Ivan Suchita Part IIShubhabrata Marmar aka Shumi joins Powerdrift and along with Glen he shares his experiences with bikes and talks about his illustrious career of 18+years in automotive journalism, how it has evolved and much more!Being a veteran automotive journalist, he also speaks about how the industry has changed from magazines to Videos on the web.Do you have a suggestion or question? Tweet on #AskT3Pod or DM us @eplogmedia on Instagram , Mail us on bonjour@eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-05-131h 15
Torque The TalkEp.14 Talking Bikes with Shumi & Glen Ivan Suchita Part IShubhabrata Marmar aka Shumi joins Powerdrift and along with Glen he shares his experiences with bikes and talks about his illustrious career of 18+years in automotive journalism, how it has evolved and much more! Being a veteran automotive journalist, he also speaks about how the industry has changed from magazines to Videos on web.Pls subscribe, so that you can get notified about the next partSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-05-071h 11
Torque The TalkEp.10 Upcoming Cars & Bikes in 2019 with Varun Painter & Glen Ivan SuchitaWe have seen some really great machines in the early 2019 and the whole year is announcements of some really exciting cars & bikes, like the Honda Civic, entry of MG motors, Kia motors and the much anticipated KTM 390 adventure. Our hosts from Powerdrift, Varun Painter & Glen Ivan share the future of automobiles in India.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-04-0137 min
Torque The TalkEp.8 Reliving The Dakar Experience PART2 | Varun Painter & Glen IvanPowerdrift Hosts, Varun Painter, and Glen Ivan Suchita takes you through the lengths and breadths of the experience of world's biggest motor rallying ceremony,THE DAKAR RALLY. Glen had witnessed the 2019 edition and shares his experience of how magnificent it was.Do let us know what you think about this episode in the comments or mail us to bonjour@eplog.mediaCatch our other awesome shows at www.eplog.mediaFollow us on @eplogmedia on IG,FB & TwitterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-03-1742 min
Torque The TalkEp.7 Reliving The Dakar Experience PART 1| Varun Painter & Glen IvanPowerdrift Hosts, Varun Painter, and Glen Ivan Suchita takes you through the lengths and breadths of the experience of world's biggest motor rallying ceremony,THE DAKAR RALLY. Glen had witnessed the 2019 edition and shares his experience of how magnificent it was.Do let us know what you think about this episode in the comments or mail us to bonjour@eplog.mediaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2019-03-1717 min
Torque The TalkEp.4 The Start of Powerdrift | Varun Painter ft. Rohan AlbalPowerdrift crossed a Million Subscribers and have been celebrating and promoting automotive content for almost 7 years now!!Its time to know the story of the inception of an era of Automotive Journalism and show the love for motoring!We have with us the founder of Powerdrift, Rohan Albal as we catch up with him about how he started India’s Biggest Motoring Show and also we get to know how Power to The Rider became Powerdrift!This is special and inspirational at the same time, so make sure you listen it completely!See om...
2019-02-2850 min
Torque The TalkEp.1 Automobile Journalism 101 | Varun Painter ft. Glen IvanAre you a Motorhead? Then this podcast is for you!Get to know all about the Automobile Industry, Racing, Touring and everything in between from Auto Journalist for Bike Content at Powerdrift, Varun Painter.We are joined today by Glen who takes care of the Car content at Powerdrift.In this episode we speak about how their love for cars and bikes got them into the field of Automotive Journalism and what it takes to stay at the top in this domain.This episode is for anyone who wants to get...
2019-02-2840 min