Podcast

Beyond the Paddock!

Automotive, Leisure

Our show is to recognize and highlight all the special event coordinators and volunteers who work tirelessly to provide the exciting events that the members of Hill Country Region enjoy. Beyond the Paddock will also highlight the sponsors and advertisers who will share information on their products and services.

Automotive chart
#109
Episodes
12
Releases
Monthly
Typical length
28 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
4 weeks ago

Episodes

12 episodes, newest first

  1. A Conversation With Jon Barnes of Blue Ocean Auto Spa

    Season 2, Episode 5

    Show notes

    On this episode of Beyond the Paddock, a conversation with Jon Barnes of Blue Ocean Auto Spa. Jon tells us his interesting transition from corporate America to becoming an entrepreneur. Car care is Jon's passion and it becomes apparent in this episode!

    32 min
  2. Tales From a New EV Owner With Pauline Brown

    Season 2, Episode 4

    Show notes

    Engaging discussion with HCR Member and Membership Chair Pauline Brown on her experiences with a new Macan EV. Pauline is very enthusiastic about this Porsche model and you can feel her excitement!

    Check out this latest installment of Beyond The Paddock!

    29 min
  3. Beyond The Paddock Season 2 Episode 3

    Season 2, Episode 3

    Show notes

    This edition of Beyond The Paddock features a wide ranging conversation with Alfred Freudenberger, the region's one man idea factory. Alfred has introduced Discord and created that chat community, he is the driving force behind the brand new Horizons e-zine and reintroduced an Auto Cross program. Hill Country is the only region in PCA that has its own podcast, like, share and follow it on Spotify or Apple!

    27 min
  4. Guest Christian Ames, General Sales Manager for Porsche Austin

    Show notes

    Join this episode of Beyond the Paddock for a wide ranging discussion with Christian Ames, General Sales Manager for the Porsche Austin store on Research. Christian, like all of us, shares a long history with Porsche's.

    21 min
  5. Beyond the Paddock Season 2 Episode 1

    Show notes

    This new episode of Beyond the Paddock features Robert Castro, Service Manager for Porsche Austin's north store on Research Blvd. Robert discusses himself, satisfying the customer and everyone's favorite topic, Porsches!

    21 min
  6. Beyond the Paddock! Episode #6 with Webster Mercado

    Show notes

    Very interesting conversation with Webster Mercado of GT International. Webster discusses how he got into the car business and his journey to opening his concept subscription business, GT International.

    33 min
  7. Conversation with the Horizons team.

    Season 1, Episode 5

    Show notes

    A wide ranging discussion with Joe Cunningham, Jessica Wyatt and Rick Ramos from the team that creates and publishes Hill Country's Horizons. Get a behind the scenes look at how the region's newsletter is put together from start to finish.

    34 min
  8. A conversation with Jim Sykes, winner of the Concours d'Elegance.

    Show notes

    HCR member Jim Sykes entered the Concours d'Elegance at Parade 2025 and won his category. Jim had never participated in a competitive Concours prior to Parade.

    28 min
  9. A conversation with Kayla Williams-DiNardo, Charitable Giving Coordinator

    Show notes

    Meet Hill Country Region's Charitable Giving Coordinator, Kayla Williams-DiNardo, who provides an engaging and thoughtful look into our Region's charities. This conversation will highlight the amount of time, talent and treasure contributed to various organizations by fellow Hill Country members and some thoughts on how this activity could be expanded.

    28 min
  10. A conversation with Angel Calvo of Austin Film Solutions

    Show notes

    Episode 2 with longtime HCR sponsor and supporter, Angel Calvo on her new business venture.

    18 min
  11. A conversation with HCR Leadership

    Show notes

    A candid conversation with the HCR Leadership Team, Crystal Zarpas and Kent Letterman.

    29 min
  12. Beyond the Paddock interviews the heart and soul of Pick-Yer-Tour

    Show notes

    First Episode of Beyond the Paddock!

    28 min