In Wheel Time - Cartalk Radio

Get ready to rev your engines and join us for a high-octane chat with Jerry Emmons, a champion of NHRA Drag Racing 2023. As he is backed by a wall of 'Wally' trophies, Jerry shares his thrilling and heartwarming journey to the finish line, his father's profound influence on his racing career, and the family support that fueled the 50th NHRA national event win for the family of racers. With an inside look at his Emmons Auto Plex in Texas, Jerry also unveils the roar and rumble of the used car market, keeping us on the edge of our seats. From pondering over point systems to grounding our gears in personal reflections, this first part of the episode promises to be nothing short of a victory lap. Shifting gears, we head straight into the thick of the used car market and face its challenges head-on.  As one of the owners of Emmons Autoplex,  Jerry is guiding us on the rollercoaster ride of high interest rates, inventory impacts, and the sales sweet spot of vehicles under $28,000. As we navigate this