DRIVE with Jim Farley

DRIVE with Jim Farley

Ford Motor Company & Magnificent Noise

Episodes 45
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.7 (73)
Since May 2022
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
31%
Hosting
feeds.megaphone.fm

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About This Podcast

Ride shotgun with Ford CEO Jim Farley as he talks to some of his favorite people about what they drive and what drives them to succeed. New episodes released every Wednesday.

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S4E10 Bryan Cranston: Getting Lost, Finding Your Craft, and Staying Present

May 27, 2026 38m

DRIVE welcomes celebrated actor Bryan Cranston to discuss his career, from Malcolm in the Middle to Breaking Bad, and his belief that success comes from doing the work and “getting lost” to discover…

S4E9 Author Mary Roach Talks Body Science, Space Toilets, and Cars

May 20, 2026 35m

DRIVE welcomes author Mary Roach to discuss her books and the unusual science of the human body, from a signed astronaut emesis basin she keeps in her glove box to the realities of motion sickness in…

S4E8 Tom Pelphrey on Identity, Discipline, and Loving the Work

May 13, 2026 32m

Jim Farley welcomes noted actor Tom Pelphrey (Ozark, Task) to DRIVE, discussing road trips, family, and how Pelphrey defines success. The conversation centers on separating identity from acting, how…

S4 Bonus Episode: Jim Farley & Mike Rowe on the Essential Economy

May 08, 2026 25m Bonus

In this bonus episode of DRIVE, Ford CEO Jim Farley continues his conversation with Mike Rowe about the “essential economy” and why America is increasingly vulnerable due to shortages of…

S4E7 Mike Rowe on Authenticity, Dirty Jobs, and the Dignity of Hands-On Work

May 06, 2026 29m

Jim Farley interviews Mike Rowe about why authenticity matters as more of life becomes “artificial,” and how his career shifted from imitation in voiceover to simply sounding like himself. Rowe…

S4E6 Sir Chris Hoy on Resilience and Reinvention from Olympic Gold to Le Mans

Apr 29, 2026 45m

Jim Farley talks with Sir Chris Hoy on DRIVE to discuss improvement through failure, resilience, and finding joy while adapting to change. Hoy traces his path from BMX—first inspired by the film…

S4E5 Darryl Woods & Prosecutor Kym Worthy on Forgiveness, Second Chances, and The Meaning of Justice

Apr 22, 2026 34m

In this episode of DRIVE, Jim shares the story of Darryl Woods, who spent 29 years in prison for a drug transaction that resulted in a death, before becoming a Detroit minister, activist, and public…

S4E4 Christina Roki on Building Cars, Making Mistakes, and Inspiring Women in STEM

Apr 15, 2026 25m

Jim talks with automotive content creator and mechanical engineer Christina Roki, a Detroit native and first-generation American. Roki shares how buying a Nissan 350Z project car during the pandemic…

S4E3 Scotty James on Resilience, Rivalries, and Pursuing One Great Aim

Apr 08, 2026 31m

Jim hosts Australian halfpipe snowboarder Scotty James just before he competes in the 2026 Winter Olympics, alongside discussion of the documentary "Scotty James: Pipe Dreams." Scotty reflects on…

S4E2 Daniel Ricciardo on Winning in F1, Knowing When to Retire, and Why “Fun” Matters

Apr 01, 2026 29m

Jim Farley hosts a conversation with Daniel Ricciardo about the triumphs and challenges of Formula One, and how those moments are both powerful and grounding. Ricciardo explains the origins of his…

S4E1 Gabriel Iglesias on Comedy, Vulnerability, and His VW Bus Museum

Mar 25, 2026 31m

Gabriel Iglesias discusses how his comedy is improvised in the moment through tone, instinct, and relatable uncomfortable situations, and how the nickname “Fluffy” came from a childhood story that…

S4 Season 4 is coming March 25th!

Mar 20, 2026 1m Trailer

Our new season of DRIVE with Jim Farley is coming March 25th, featuring Jim's conversations with Gabriel Iglesias, Mike Rowe, Bryan Cranston, Christina Roki, Daniel Ricciardo, and many more. You can…

Bonus Episode: Leadership on and Off the Ice with Carey Price

Jan 23, 2026 25m Bonus

The next season of DRIVE is coming soon! Until then, enjoy this bonus episode where Jim Farley sits down with legendary Canadian hockey goalie Carey Price. Carey shares insights on leadership, the…

Jay Leno | A Love of Cars and Comedy

May 14, 2025 36m

Jim is joined by comedy legend Jay Leno, who takes him on a journey through his early life, his storied comedy career, and his love for cars. From revealing why pirates wore eye patches to…

Frankie Muniz | From Malcolm to Motorsports

May 07, 2025 31m

Jim sits down with actor-turned-racing-driver Frankie Muniz. Best known for his titular role in the hit sitcom “Malcolm in the Middle,” Muniz shares his unexpected journey from child actor to…

Tim Peake | Race Cars and Rocket Ships

Apr 30, 2025 31m

Jim sits down with retired European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake to discuss his remarkable career journey from aviation to space exploration. Tim describes the thrill of conducting a spacewalk,…

Mitch Albom | Lessons To Live By

Apr 23, 2025 30m

Jim talks with best-selling author and famed Detroiter Mitch Albom, known for his sports journalism career and the acclaimed books “Tuesdays with Morrie” and “The Five People You Meet in Heaven.”…

Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. | Uncovering Ancestry

Apr 16, 2025 31m

Jim sits down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., a renowned historian, filmmaker, Harvard professor, and host of the hit PBS docuseries “Finding Your Roots.” They talk about how genealogy can help…

Randy Nonnenberg | Revving Up Online Car Auctions

Apr 09, 2025 28m

Jim delves into the vibrant world of online car auctions with Randy Nonnenberg, co-founder and president of Bring a Trailer. Jim shares his personal experience as a longtime Bring a Trailer user,…

Col. Nicole Malachowski (USAF, Ret.) | Yield to Overcome

Apr 02, 2025 47m

Jim talks with Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Nicole Malachowski, a combat veteran and the first female pilot for the Air Force's renowned Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron. They discuss her…

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DRIVE with Jim Farley has published 45 episodes since May 2022, covering topics in Automotive, Business.

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