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Aaron Robinson

Aaron Robinson

Editor-at-large at Hagerty Media and veteran automotive journalist, formerly technical editor and longtime writer at Car and Driver.

Sep 23, 2026

Ford Mustang The First Generation, The Early Years Podcast

Ford Mustang The First Generation, The Early Years Podcast

From 4 Million Miles of Road to One Iconic Mustang Drive

Sep 23 · 43m

Doug SandlerHOST
11:07
So can you walk through maybe some of the excitement and some of the topography that you experience as you travel this road?
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:14
Yeah, well, the topography is defined by these two mountain chains, the Pine Mountains and the Topatoba Mountains.
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:20
Now, if you stand in Ojai, the former name of which was Nordhof.
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:25
I didn't know if you knew that, but I did not know that.
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:27
I did not know that.
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:27
Yeah, so the town was called Nordhof.
Aaron Robinson
Aaron RobinsonGUEST
11:29
And during World War I, they thought that the name was too German.

18 MINS LATER

Doug SandlerHOST
29:21
So when did you realize that that was like your thing and you were actually going to make a living at it?

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