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Ferrari: What happens when you staple a luxury brand to a sports team? (Audio) · Acquired Apr 14, 2026 · 3 mentions

Formula 1: Fast cars, celebrities, and B2B software (Audio) · Acquired Mar 5, 2026 · 16 mentions

  • ▶ 1:55:35 David Rosenthal So, you know, you had Honda in the sport, Toyota, BMW, obviously Ferrari.
  • ▶ 1:55:52 David Rosenthal So all of a sudden it becomes no longer tenable either financially or just public perception wise for Honda or BMW, et cetera, to keep operating these
  • ▶ 1:59:32 Ben Gilbert Bernie had been withholding their payments from the previous year when they had raced as Honda, because Bernie's opinion was, well, you're not the same team, so you don't deserve your payout.
  • ▶ 2:18:08 Ben Gilbert Red Bull has Red Bull powertrains, which is a lot of former Honda people that they've sort of hired, and now they're working with Ford, but like, they do a lot of the things that a car company does.
  • ▶ 2:23:57 David Rosenthal Now remember we said a minute ago that in 2008 with the financial crisis, Honda exits the sport.
  • ▶ 2:24:39 David Rosenthal And he's like, wait, wait, wait, wait a minute, Honda.
  • ▶ 2:25:26 Ben Gilbert Back to Honda and says, look, I know we have very limited time left.
  • ▶ 2:26:29 David Rosenthal He tries to swoop in and convince the Honda board that they should sell it to him instead.
  • ▶ 2:27:03 David Rosenthal Amazingly, Honda doesn't go with Bernie.
  • ▶ 2:28:59 Ben Gilbert And it like, it sort of doesn't fit in the chassis that Honda had developed.
  • ▶ 2:29:38 David Rosenthal Well, it turns out that before the Honda engineers got pulled away back to Japan, they had come up with a new aerodynamic innovation called the double diffuser.
  • ▶ 2:38:54 David Rosenthal So just to quickly take the Mercedes example, Ross Braun buys it in 2008, 2009 for one pound from Honda.
  • ▶ 3:33:05 Ben Gilbert Honda is partnering with Aston Martin.
  • ▶ 3:33:11 Ben Gilbert Honda used to be the partner who would make Red Bull's engines in around 2019.
  • ▶ 3:33:17 Ben Gilbert And then in 2021, Honda left the sport and Red Bull, instead of picking another engine supplier, they actually took it in house and started Red Bull powertrains with Honda's technology and technical support.
  • ▶ 3:33:30 Ben Gilbert And I think they hired a bunch of the people away from Honda.

10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis) · Acquired Dec 15, 2025 · 1 mention

Doug Demuro on Analyzing the Car Industry, Creator-Led Businesses, and Porsche Follow Up (Raw Video) · Acquired Sep 20, 2023 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 48:05 Doug DeMuro Like it would legitimately be difficult, but it's very easy to do at your local Ford, Toyota, Honda dealership.
  • ▶ 55:29 Doug DeMuro So, like, if they had gone to a Mazda dealer and the CX-Five was white, but they really wanted, like, a silver one, and the Honda dealer with the CR-V was across the street, they'd be like, done.
  • ▶ 1:01:12 Doug DeMuro I'm like, it's like a Honda Accord.
  • ▶ 1:01:15 Doug DeMuro Like, the Model Y outsold the Honda Accord last year, the year before.
  • ▶ 1:01:22 Doug DeMuro If you had told me 20 years ago when I was a kid that a startup electric car would outsell the Honda Accord, the mainstay of the car business, like, that's crazy to think about.

Porsche (with Doug DeMuro) · Acquired Jun 27, 2023 · 1 mention

SONY (75 years of electronics history in 3 hours) · Acquired Mar 7, 2022 · 1 mention

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