![]() Car enthusiast and JRE podcast guest Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire took Rogan’s SharkWerks Porsche GT3 RS for a spin in the video above and said “it’s the best car ever.” There are a ton of photos of Rogan’s car on the SharkWerks website. Rogan says it’s so fun to drive that it feels like you shouldn’t be allowed to have a car like this on the road. They installed a SharkWerks 3.9L engine with 500hp and 8800rpms, a noselift system, wheels and more. When he purchased a white 2008 Porsche 997 GT3 RS he had it sent straight from the dealer to SharkWerks to get customized. Joe Rogan has been a longtime fan of Porsches owning several over the years. The above video was recorded in the spring of 2019 just prior to delivery and features Jonathan Ward driving Rogan’s TLC 4×4 while describing all of the engineering and design work in detail. About 3000 man-hours went into this build. There’s even a locking quick-draw gun mount in the center console. He uses a rooftop tent for camping and hunting trips in the FZJ80. Rogan’s FZJ80 was built for serious off-road use and designed specifically for his outdoor hobbies. TLC 4×4 is Ward’s company for restoring Toyota Land Cruisers. This 1995 TLC4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser FZJ80 is Joe Rogan’s newest restomod and his 2nd from Jonathan Ward. In the video above, Ward takes Rogan’s matte silver ICON BR #41 for a test drive and describes all the work done on it.ġ995 TLC4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser FZJ80 restomod A lot of podcast guests have commented on the ICON Bronco after seeing it parked in the studio. ![]() With a restomod Rogan gets the best of both worlds – the old school aesthetics combined with modern upgrades and reliable driving. Rogan’s 1971 ICON BR Ford Bronco was delivered in 2017. Both episodes are highly recommended if you’re into cars and craftsmanship. Ward first appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast back in 2015 ( JRE #678) and he returned in 2020 ( JRE #1443). They specialize in restomods done on old Ford Broncos as well as a few other vehicles. Jonathan Ward is the founder and CEO of ICON 4×4. Fortunately, several of his cars have been showcased in various YouTube clips so you can see them for yourself.Ī post shared by Joe Rogan on at 2:00am PST With too many cars for his home garage, Rogan stores a few at the massive podcast studio. He prefers the old school looks combined with reliable mechanics and modern technology. When it comes to Rogan’s current vehicle collection, he’s a big fan of restomods (restored and modified) owning at least four. Other vehicles he previously owned include an Acura NSX, Porsche 996 Turbo, 1970 Sick Fish Barracuda, and Porsche 997 Mark II GT3. Rogan says that classic cars are the only things he spends money on that are kinda ridiculous. ![]() It started with a 1994 Toyota Supra Turbo and continues to this day. Once he started earning decent money, buying a nice car was the one big ticket item he would splurge on. The first car Rogan owned was a 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle. Rogan admits that he doesn’t know all the ins-and-outs of how cars work, he just really loves the experience of driving. He’s always had a love for cars especially American muscle cars. It’s since undergone a complete frame-off restoration and is equipped with every option that was available that year, making it one of only 278 to be equipped with factory air conditioning.Frequent listeners of the JRE podcast would know that Joe Rogan is a self-described car nut and geeks out when he gets to talk to other car guys. The Daytona Blue classic had been sitting in Arizona next to a barn when Coleman bought it in 2016. Also crossing the block will be a 1963 split-window Corvette. The guitar isn’t the only item Coleman is bringing to Glendale. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe.When I heard they were going to try their hand at auctioning guitars, it was a no-brainer I was all in.” You feel good about doing business with them, and on top of it, it’s fun. “Every person I have ever met at Mecum, beginning with Dana and Harold, on through the office staff, the bidder’s assistants and everyone in between, are genuinely nice people. “I’ve sold several Corvettes through Mecum and wouldn’t dream of going anywhere else,” Coleman explained. It’ll be offered at the upcoming Mecum Glendale Guitar Search auction. ![]() After enjoying the piece for more than a decade, Coleman decided it was time to pass it along. Besides digging the tunes, Coleman is also into classic cars, making Foose’s Fender the perfect addition to his home collection.
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