In this episode, Jay Leno delves into the origins of car enthusiasm. Mitt Romney shares how his passion was ignited by his father, who led American Motors, while Weird Al Yankovic reminisces about his lifelong affection for his first family car, even penning a song in its honor. Jay takes a nostalgic cruise in Johnny Carson's old vehicle, reflecting on the legacy of his Tonight Show mentor and fellow car aficionado at Johnny Carson Park. The episode wraps up with Jay chatting with Tesla's chief designer about the company’s beginnings and experiencing an exhilarating ride in their latest roadster!
Show
Jay Leno's Garage
Episode
S04E12
Air Date
Aug 23, 2018
Season 4 Episodes
S04E01
Movie Cars
S04E02
Over The Top
S04E03
The Motor City
S04E04
Down and Dirty
S04E05
Rebels
S04E06
Cars of the Sports Stars
S04E07
One of a Kind
S04E08
Size Matters
S04E09
Rolling Sculpture
S04E10
Hard Work Pays Off
S04E11
Prodigies
S04E12
Origins
S04E13
Second Chances
S04E14
Limited Funds Unlimited Fun!
S04E15
General Badassery
S04E16
Going the Distance