American Pickers

Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz sit down with a racing driver to explore his assortment of motoring memorabilia. They also gamble on the chance to purchase some vintage pilot equipment that the driver owns, adding a competitive edge to the visit.

is a programme that presents individual episodes centred on unique automotive stories. In this particular instalment, the focus shifts to a meeting between the show's regulars, Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, and a professional racing driver. The episode follows the duo as they step into the driver’s world, offering viewers a glimpse of a niche corner of motoring culture. The core of the episode sees Wolfe and Fritz touring the driver’s personal trove of motoring memorabilia. They move from one item to the next, taking a close look at the collection’s various pieces. The pair discuss the history and significance of each object, giving the audience an up‑close sense of the driver’s passion for his sport. While the memorabilia tour forms the backbone of the visit, the episode also introduces a side venture. Wolfe and Fritz decide to place a bet on acquiring some vintage pilot equipment that the driver has on hand. Their gamble adds an element of risk, as they weigh the potential value of the old aviation gear against the price they’d have to pay. By the end of the episode, viewers have seen both the driver’s curated automotive archive and the duo’s attempt to secure a piece of aviation history. The segment blends the allure of classic car culture with the excitement of a high‑stakes purchase, rounding off another distinctive chapter in the series.