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  1. MrJWW - Which Is The Best Koenigsegg? Racing Caterhams & Pragas + The Modern Classic Series

    2 augustus 2021 · 2 uur 9 min

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    MrJWW is back on the podcast again. We have a catch up about what James has been up to. Lots of racing, driving the full Koenigsegg range and a bunch of Modern Classics. Watch the video podcast here Lees meer

    James's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/mrjww
    James on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjww/

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    02:56 - The MrJWW Channel in 2020
    15:38 - The Chronicles of Koenigsegg
    32:14 - Caterham Academy
    47:05 - Racing a Praga
    59:10 - The Modern Classics Series
    1:07:32 - The MrJWW Garage
    1:29:22 - F40 Chat & 5 Questions
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  2. Jonny Smith | The Late Brake Show

    26 juli 2021 · 1 uur 25 min

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    Jonny (@jonnycarpervert) is back on the podcast, we have a catch up about what he's been up to including driving a crazy Ferrari 250 Restomod, the Rimac Nevera and much more. Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/YyIw5eR7OR8 Lees meer

    https://www.instagram.com/jonnycarpervert/
    https://www.youtube.com/user/CARPERVERT

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    05:23 - What We’ve Been Up To
    19:57 - Driving EV’s in the Past Year
    34:14 - Lotus Emira
    43:24 - Driving a 250 GTO RestoMod
    52:59 - Driving the Rimac Nevera
    1:07:49 - 5 Questions
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  3. Marino Franchitti - Racing Driver on Le Mans, Developing Singer 911s and Three Men Four Wheels

    19 juli 2021 · 1 uur 2 min

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    Marino Franchitti joins us on the podcast to talk about racing, testing Singers and his new tv show "Three Men Four Wheels". Check out the video: https://youtu.be/_fqbvtzIaw4 Lees meer

    You can find the show on Discovery + and Quest
    https://www.instagram.com/mfranchitti/

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    01:16 - Driving Insane Race Cars
    14:15 - Favourite Race Cars
    18:13 - Racing Super GT
    20:35 - Road Car Development - Singer DLS
    30:20 - 3 Men 4 Wheels
    45:44 - 5 Questions
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  4. Tom Wood | Car & Classic

    12 juli 2021 · 1 uur 7 min

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    Tom Wood is the CEO of Car & Classic (@carandclassic.co.uk). We have a good chat about his background, how he came to acquire Car & Classic and make it what it is today. Lees meer

    https://www.carandclassic.co.uk

    Watch the video: https://youtu.be/cNEkp39m06k

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    02:49 - Classic Car Data and Cazana
    11:40 - Price Trends of Used EV’s
    15:49 - Car and Classic
    28:21 - Buying a Car In-Person vs Online
    36:08 - Classic Cars in an EV Future
    43:57 - The Future of Car and Classic
    46:54 - Driving the Ariel Nomad
    52:05 - 5 Questions
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  5. Bruce Southey | Rocketeer Cars (Putting Large Engines In Mazda MX5s)

    5 juli 2021 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Bruce Southey is the man behind @rocketeercars. A company that puts V6 engines in Mazda MX5s. It sounds like a great proposition, no extra weight but a better engine note and a lot more grunt. Lees meer

    Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/ImjIQpfX_ng

    https://www.rocketeercars.com/
    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 - Intro
    10:52 - Bruce’s Design Career
    16:56 - Modifying MX5’s with V6’s
    22:04 - Performance Gains
    35:35 - Custom MX5 Interiors
    39:46 - Perceived Quality
    49:47 - Built not Bought
    53:43 - 5 Questions
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  6. David Pook | Life 110 (Tuning Alpine A110s)

    28 juni 2021 · 1 uur 55 min

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    David Pook (@alpine_life110) is a specialist in vehicle dynamics, having worked previously for JLR SVO Division bringing you cars such as the Project 8. He founded Life 110 to bring that knowledge and consequently products to the Alpine A110. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/PFFQ-MZQ420 Lees meer

    Life 110 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alpine_life110/
    https://life110.co.uk/

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    02:29 - What is Vehicle Dynamics
    10:40 - Designing Cars for Local Roads
    18:50 - David’s Career in Vehicle Dynamics
    26:09 - Modelling Ride and Handling
    42:19 - What was the Ethos of JLR SVO
    59:17 - Life110
    1:16:16 - Perfecting the A110
    1:30:03 - Jaguar Project 8
    1:35:42 - The Future of Life110
    1:39:25 - 5 Questions
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  7. Max Girardo | Girardo & Co - A New Location And Lots Of Crazy Cars

    21 juni 2021 · 1 uur 19 min

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    Max Girardo (@maxgirardo) is back on the podcast to have a chat about their new location in Oxfordshire and have a chat about lots of car stuff. Lees meer

    Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Ul7eH8fpeC8

    https://www.instagram.com/girardoandco/
    https://girardo.com/

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    02:18 - Moving into the new space
    14:38 - Porsche 956
    18:19 - Racecar on the road - CLK GTR
    20:53 - Buying and selling cars from a collection
    27:51 - Restomods vs. Originality
    33:05 - Selling rally cars
    47:26 - The state of the market
    51:58 - XJR15
    53:59 - The Christmas Movie
    56:59 - Alfa Romeo 179C
    1:00:13 - Events coming up
    1:04:02 - 5 Questions
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  8. Magnus Walker - His Journey, Porsches And The Nike SB 277s

    14 juni 2021 · 2 uur

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    Magnus Walker (@magnuswalker) is a Porsche guy, a man with a beard and generally a pretty cool dude. We have a chat about his journey, lots of Porsches and his new Nike colab, The SB 277 Dunk. Lees meer

    Magnus's YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/magnusporsche1

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 - Intro
    02:21 - Urban Outlaw
    15:41 - Doing a TED Talk
    24:47 - Magnus’ Car Collection
    37:37 - Building a 60’s Porsche
    48:25 - Ferrari F40
    58:02 - Carrera GT and Old Cars People Like
    1:07:07 - Nike Collaboration (SB Dunk 277)
    1:19:32 - Sam’s Collection and Modern Porsche Chat
    1:37:41 - 5 Questions
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  9. Ratarossa Scott - The Ferrari Guy Bringing Cars Back To Life

    7 juni 2021 · 1 uur 22 min

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    Scott ( @Ratarossa ) is an absolute Ferrari fan and has taken to youtube to document bringing life back to some seriously unloved vehicles. Probably best known for his "Ratarossa". We have a chat about what got him into cars, some of the builds along the way and dig a bit into the guy behind the channel. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/IYTEtUzG2Mc Lees meer

    Scott's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0ZY1x5r2lyKQfoUYvHvqQ

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    01:26 - How did you get into cars and YouTube?
    09:35 - Putting together the Ratarossa
    15:08 - Tailoring the channel for a US audience
    20:56 - Working with sponsors
    23:37 - How do you pick your next project?
    28:13 - Dry Ice Blasting an engine bay
    35:53 - What is the final goal with the projects?
    44:21 - Upcoming projects
    1:01:44 - Learning new skills through car restoration
    1:11:36 - 5 Questions
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  10. Jayemm On Cars | Automotive Youtuber On His journey, Lots Of Cars And The Mclaren saga

    31 mei 2021 · 2 uur 44 min

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    James (@jayemmoncars) is an automotive youtuber of the more journalistic variety. He loves old school top gear and aims to bring a bit of that to 2021. We have a chat about his journey, "The McLaren Saga" and lots more. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/GV40C5jlRc0 Lees meer

    James's Youtube Channel

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 - Intro
    11:13 - How did you get into cars?
    27:38 - From Film Production to YouTube
    44:30 - Press Cars And Working With Press Teams
    57:40 - Driving the Ferrari 812 Superfast (and GTS)
    1:09:45 - Owning a Ferrari 550
    1:26:48 - The “McLaren Saga”
    1:41:48 - Influencing Buyer Decisions and Current Garage
    1:47:46 - Audience Questions
    2:17:24 - 5 Questions
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  11. Shmee150 | Pandemic Life, The USA And Lots Of Cars

    24 mei 2021 · 2 uur 15 min

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    Tim (@shmee150) is back on the podcast again! We have a long chat about what it's like to film in America, the Shmueseum, filming hypercars and much much more. Lees meer

    Check out the video: https://youtu.be/XXTz70Bn5a4

    Tim's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Shmee150

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 - Intro
    04:43 - Driving the Nurburgring
    12:43 - The SLS Black Series
    27:10 - The Shmuseum
    39:48 - The Porsche Taycan and EV’s
    52:40 - Starring in the AMG GT Black Series reveal
    1:04:45 - Leaking of upcoming cars
    1:17:16 - Filming in the USA
    1:24:20 - The current hypercar scene
    1:36:07 - The GT500
    1:40:23 - Audience Questions
    1:50:52 - 5 Questions

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  12. Cars With Luke | Youtuber and Photographer

    17 mei 2021 · 2 uur 1 min

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    Luke (@carswithluke) is an automotive photographer and youtuber based in Switzerland. His videos and photography showcase this stunning backdrop. We have a good chat about photography, youtube and lots of cars. Lees meer

    Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/VAthJ4Er1Kg

    Luke's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwgzx-E7BXya5thqTVFPCrg

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    03:03 - Moving to Switzerland and becoming a content creator
    15:26 - Being a full-time photographer and filmmaker
    24:34 - Only testing cars you are interested in
    31:34 - Photography skills and style evolution
    47:54 - What gear do you use?
    51:20 - Owning a GT4 and the dream of a GT3
    1:02:36 - Owning a RS6
    1:15:58 - Driving the Audi E-tron GT
    1:25:05 - Recent special drives: Ferrari 599 GTO, 911 Turbo, GT2
    1:32:36 - 5 Questions
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  13. Tristan Judge | The Market (Online Classic & Collector Car Auctions)

    10 mei 2021 · 1 uur 51 min

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    Tristan Judge is a Director of The Market, an online classic and collector car auction site. We have a chat about the state of the car market at the moment, what's going up, what's going down and the growing world of online auctions. Watch the video here: Lees meer

    www.TheMarket.co.uk
    https://www.instagram.com/themarket_auctions

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    0:00 - Intro
    5:21 - Types of Car Auctions
    10:03 - What cars have increased in value recently?
    17:15 - The value of classic cars and holding value
    26:34 - The value of road cars vs race cars
    32:27 - Endurance racing and racing experience
    43:09 - How does the auction process work?
    50:39 - Auctions representing current car value
    54:22 - How do you stop people bidding when they don’t have the money?
    56:10 - The influx of LHD cars
    59:26 - Increasing value of classics by restoring them
    1:08:26 - Modern classics and reliability
    1:19:23 - Recent sales and fee structure
    1:26:13 - Crashing a Caterham
    1:28:01 - 5 Questions
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  14. The Lowdown On The New Ferrari 812 Competizione & Competizione A

    7 mei 2021 · 10 min

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    A little bit of a news update with some info about the new Ferrari 812 Competizione Coupe and Convertible Version. Lees meer

    Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/KanIhKJlD4Q

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    01:27 = Specs
    02:07 = Engine
    03:10 = Aero
    03:34 = Interior
    04:23 = Independant steering + RWS
    05:50 = Braking
    06:50 = Fake vents?
    07:10 = Price...
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  15. Petrol Ped - Automotive Youtuber on Minis, BMWs and racing

    3 mei 2021 · 1 uur 41 min

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    Peter (@petrol_ped) returns for the second time to tell us what he's been up to in the last year. We chat cars, bikes, podcasting and more. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/hOwO-8JaS6A Lees meer

    Peter's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/greavsie6672

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes
    0:00 - Intro2:55 - What have you been up to?
    12:01 - Cycling Content and starting a Podcast
    19:21 - Mini GP3
    22:39 - Electric Car Chat
    33:39 - Vintage Voltage
    45:18 - Hendy Performance Focus RS
    51:12 - Do car journalists buy new cars?
    1:02:28 - Caterham Racing
    1:10:04 - Institute of Advanced Motorists Masters Course
    1:14:39 - Driving the M2 CS
    1:22:15 - 5 Questions
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  16. Dan Prosser | Automotive Journalist and The Intercooler

    26 april 2021 · 2 uur 9 min

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    Dan Prosser (@danprosser86) is an automotive journalist, presenter and founder of The Intercooler. We hear back from Dan about what he's been up to in the last year and his new digital media outlet: The Intercooler. Lees meer

    Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/lZE_zMNIjvw

    https://www.instagram.com/theintercooler/

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    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

    Show Notes:

    0:00 - Intro
    3:03 - Driving a V12 Ferrari for the first time
    8:20 - Do you get excited by hypercars?
    14:39 - Electric Cars
    24:39 - GR Yaris vs Fiesta ST
    36:46 - Launching “The Intercooler”
    56:20 - Hampton Court Concourse
    57:39 - The New M3
    1:08:27 - What do we really want in a sports car?
    1:17:53 - Questions from Twitter
    1:28:28 - Where are the cheaper driver’s cars?
    1:44:16 - How would you improve your Alpine A110?
    1:50:32 - Are you biased to reviewing cars from your country?
    1:54:33 - 5 Questions
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  17. Troels Vollersten | Zenvo Automotive

    19 april 2021 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Troels is one of the founders and chief technical officer for Zenvo - A Danish hypercar manufacturer. He is responsible for the engineering in these crazy 1200hp drivers cars. Lees meer

    Check out the video here:

    https://www.instagram.com/zenvoautomotive/
    https://zenvoautomotive.com/

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 - Intro
    2:20 - Building Rallycross Cars
    7:29 - Developing Supercharger Kits
    10:44 - How did Zenvo Start?
    14:31 - What was the goal for Zenvo?
    25:16 - What’s the most challenging part of developing a hypercar?
    27:45 - Zenvo Gearboxes
    34:26 - The Zenvo TSRS
    43:23 - Carbon Fibre Wheels
    52:08 - What events are most successful for Zenvo?
    55:24 - How much does a Zenvo cost?
    56:44 - 5 Questions
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  18. Alex Ross | Shark Werks - 3.9L and 4.1L GT3 RS Conversions and more.

    12 april 2021 · 2 uur 20 min

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    Alex (@sharkwerks) is a founder of the Shark Werks Porsche tuning shop in LA. Most notably known for their 3.9l and 4.1l 997 GT3 RS conversions and exhaust systems. Lees meer

    Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/ATC1khz9T2U

    https://instagram.com/sharkwerks
    https://www.sharkwerks.com

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    0:00 - Intro
    3:58 - How did Shark Werks Start?
    19:02 - Chasing Horsepower
    23:22 - Setting Up Suspension
    31:30 - Shark Werks Fixing Common Porsche Issues
    44:03 - Shark Werks Research Process
    49:40 - Engine Upgrades and Reliability
    56:09 - Porsche GT4
    1:18:48 - Turbo vs. NA Porsches
    1:21:48 - Experiencing High Horsepower 911’s
    1:30:42 - What are the differences between the Shark Werks Engines?
    1:38:06 - The 718 GT4
    1:40:38 - Centrelock Wheels Going Wrong
    1:43:30 - Changing Gears with a Gated Shifter
    1:46:51 - Differences in 911 Generations
    1:49:54 - Porsche and Manual Gearboxes
    1:58:22 - 5 Questions
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  19. Jimmy Broadbent | Sim Racer / Youtuber

    5 april 2021 · 1 uur 45 min

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    Jimmy Broadbent (@jimmy_broadbent) is a sim racer, presenter and youtuber. We have a chat about his journey and bunch of topics along the way.
    Check out the youtube vid: https://youtu.be/SnC-17tF05Y
    Lees meer

    https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbent
    https://www.youtube.com/user/jimski10

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    04:22 - Streaming and Gaming
    07:06 - Sim Racing Steering Wheels
    08:21 - How fast are you compared to e-sports drivers?
    10:37 - What’s it like doing a 24hr Endurance Sim race?
    16:19 - What’s your pinnacle Sim race?
    18:57 - Direct Drive Wheels and Force-Feedback
    23:37 - How does different sim software compare?
    27:48 - Setting up a PC Racing Sim
    34:14 - Racing a Praga
    38:58 - Driving (and crashing) a Radical
    41:28 - Driving on a track in the wet
    44:01 - Heel and Toe on a Racing Sim
    46:10 - What Praga are you racing?
    50:10 - How does Sim racing compare to real racing?
    59:11 - Can you use real racing to improve your sim setup?
    1:04:10 - How to improve your sim racing times
    1:08:11 - How do the different Sim games compare?
    1:12:16 - What are you looking forward to in sim racing?
    1:13:05 - VR and Sim Racing
    1:15:50 - Getting involved with Gran Turismo
    1:20:36 - Has being a commentator improved your confidence?
    1:22:13 - Being a voice-over in the Gran Turismo games
    1:25:12 - Jimmy’s GT-R’s
    1:27:53 - Time Attack MX-5
    1:35:02 - 5 Questions
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  20. Jonny Cocker | Racing Driver and JCR Developments (High end Porsche exhausts and more)

    29 maart 2021 · 2 uur 18 min

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    Jonny (@cocker_jonny) is a professional racing driver and founder of JCR Developments. They make exhausts and other parts for a variety of marques but specialising in high end parts for Porsches. Lees meer

    Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/dymkA_Vs1tU

    https://www.jcr-developments.com/
    https://instagram.com/jcr_developments

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    06:00 - Driving T-Cars
    11:56 - Carrera Cup
    17:51 - Driving Race Cars Before Legally Driving on the Road
    21:47 - How do You Get Racing Sponsors?
    25:37 - British GP and ALMS
    43:53 - The Difference Between a “Gentleman Driver” and a Pro
    50:09 - Driving in the British GP 2018-2019
    56:21 - JCR Developments
    1:04:54 - Is there a Noticeable Difference between a Stock GT3RS vs. JCR Exhaust?
    1:13:58 - What has JCR done with the GT4?
    1:25:59 - Bolt-on Tips and Exhaust Volume
    1:45:25 - 5 Questions
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  21. Henry Catchpole - Automotive Journalist And Carfection Presenter

    22 maart 2021 · 1 uur 40 min

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    Henry Catchpole ( @Henry Catchpole )is an automotive journalist writing and producing videos for various magazines and websites. We have a chat about all things cars and Henry's journey to date. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/4_3Rfu-gsrc Lees meer

    https://instagram.com/henrycatchpole

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 - Intro
    11:46 - What were you doing when you first started at Evo?
    16:32 - What are some memorable moments when testing?
    23:43 - What was the review process at Evo?
    35:43 - Starting to host videos at Evo
    40:24 - Hosting videos on Carfection
    42:20 - What is Carfection?
    46:47 - What is it like driving high-value cars?
    54:14 - Thoughts on RestoMods?
    1:02:37 - Evo vs AutoCar on the M2 CS in COTY
    1:05:59 - Have you had RestoMods on COTY?
    1:07:31 - Old cars on new tires
    1:13:02 - Experiences in Rallying
    1:17:28 - What is it like driving a rally car on the road?
    1:22:31 - 5 Questions
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  22. David Dicker - Building The Fastest Track Cars On Earth | Rodin Cars

    15 maart 2021 · 1 uur 25 min

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    David is the founder and CEO of Rodin Cars (@rodincarsofficial), a successful business man that has turned his attentions to building the fastest track car on the planet. A single seater that will be faster than an F1 car. They currently make 2 cars. The Rodin Fzed and the Rodin FZero. Lees meer

    Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/tgh9F1ZbkTg

    https://rodin-cars.com/

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 - Intro
    04:32 - The start of Rodin Cars
    08:51 - Ferrari Challenge
    10:14 - Racing History before Rodin
    13:24 - In-house Engineering
    14:45 - Setting the Goal for Rodin Cars
    19:08 - How Have the Cars Evolved?
    23:25 - The Engines
    27:42 - Reliability
    34:11 - How do they compare to Road Cars?
    44:30 - Living in New Zealand
    45:16 - Buying a Rodin
    50:57 - Downforce & Driving Aids
    58:38 - 5 Questions
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  23. Mark Lyon | The Moderna by GTO Engineering (2021 GT With A V12 and 3 Pedals)

    10 maart 2021 · 26 min

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    I got Mark Lyon - Director of GTO Engineering on the line to discuss their new vehicle, codenamed "Moderna". Mark tells us all about this exciting new car. Lees meer

    Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/52_7Oizm0OY

    Mark's first episode: https://youtu.be/C_bbRmNb9uM

    https://www.gtoengineering.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/gto_engineering/

    Hope you enjoy,

    Cheers,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    01:32 = Where did the idea for the project come from?
    03:48 = Under what regulations is the car being built?
    05:22 = How far are you through the process?
    06:15 = The engine
    08:28 = Weight
    09:24 = The interior
    11:12 = What will people use it for?
    12:02 = Luggage space? + Are there customers already?
    12:52 = What has the feedback been like from customers?
    14:09 = Gearbox and the joys of 3 pedals
    15:11 = What do you love about driving a car that this will deliver?
    16:00 = Is it quite a difficult long process to make something that lives up to modern standards, doesn't leak, everything works etc.
    16:59 = The price
    17:18 = When will see that first car?
    19:20 = Modern cars only being tested on track because they don't work on the road
    21:22 = Suspension
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  24. Matt Prior | Autocar (Editor At Large) - How It All Began

    8 maart 2021 · 2 uur 10 min

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    Matt Prior (@autocarmatt) is an automotive journalist and the Editor At Large at Autocar. We have a chat about his journey and a tonne of topics along the way. Lees meer

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/16tJRGNFgt0

    https://instagram.com/autocarmatt

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro, the beginnings of Autocar and what do you do?
    08:16 = Do you get a level of enjoyment out of reviewing the more boring cars?
    13:00 = Road testing and silly behaviour
    18:40 = How fun do you find electric cars?
    23:52 = Tyres sometimes emit more particulates than the engine.
    25:54 = How do you feel about Restomods vs Modern Supercars
    34:40 = GT86
    38:41 = C1 Racing and driving slow cars fast
    47:54 = Car of the year and mismatched competition
    53:45 = Quickfire best car in each category
    58:08 = Fixing a broken car and then selling straight away
    59:38 = Do many journalists buy new cars vs second hand?
    1:04:20 = Finance
    1:19:01 = 765LT vs Ferrari
    1:21:33 = McLaren Artura and Turbo Hybrids
    1:27:20 = Modern cars are still better but they just don't get made how I'd like them.
    1:31:30 = How fast does a car really need to be?
    1:37:10 = Toyota is cool
    1:40:00 = 5 Questions
    1:52:56 = Buying spitfires over hypercars
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  25. Robert Mitchell | Founding Apex Nuerburg and Running Supercars At The 'Ring

    1 maart 2021 · 2 uur 53 min

    Afspelen
    Robert ( @Robert Mitchell ) is the owner of Apex Nuerburg, a rental car company and experience centre based at the Nurburgring. He's an interesting guy who pretty much only drives his supercars on the Nurburgring. We have a long discussion about business, renting cars at the ring and what it's like to run the cars that he does. Lees meer

    Check out the video: https://youtu.be/7NuYcpHu-NA

    https://www.apex-nuerburg.com/
    https://www.youtube.com/user/rmitchell248

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 = Intro + Backstory + America
    17:58 = Over to Germany
    19:28 = Mitchell Consulting
    26:15 = Finding the Nurburgring
    30:36 = A business at the 'Ring
    33:51 = The first rental car
    39:55 = What is it like running cars only on the 'Ring?
    43:10 = Porsche vs Ferrari vs McLaren running costs
    48:24 = Current cars...
    53:36 = Introduction to Schirmer builds and the BMW collection
    1:01:32 = How much have you had to adjust the Supercars for Nurburgring life
    1:07:04 = The 620r and why it was nearly amazing but not quite
    1:13:45 = 'Ring Taxis + Manthey Racing
    1:30:25 = High speed runs, world records and SSC Tuatara
    1:42:02 = How do we define a production car
    2:01:10 = My track car dilemma
    2:14:30 = 5 Questions
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  26. How Difficult Is It To Get A 992 911 GT3 Allocation?

    20 februari 2021 · 9 min

    Afspelen
    I did a little bit of digging and thought you might be interested in the results. Lees meer

    Hope you enjoy,

    Cheers,

    Sam

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  27. Seen Through Glass - Buying A 40th Anniversary 911

    15 februari 2021 · 1 uur 55 min

    Afspelen
    Sam ( @Seen Through Glass ) is an automotive youtuber and back on the podcast for the second time. We have a chat about what he's been up to including his purchase of a 40th Edition 911. Lees meer

    Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/dfNvwZj5Ek4

    Sam's Youtube Channel:
    https://www.youtube.com/user/seenthroughglass

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    03:32 = The new studio
    12:08 = New cars + Litchfield 911 T
    15:08 = The new 911 (40th edition) and buying used cars
    37:08 = Have you been driving it much
    39:34 = Reviewing cars
    47:57 = Alpine A110
    55:48 = 550 Barchetta
    57:45 = 812 GTS
    1:02:53 = SF90
    1:18:52 = Yaris GR
    1:35:11 = Restomod vs historically accurate
    1:41:40 = 5 Questions
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  28. Scott Mansell | Driver 61 - Driver Training, Sim Training and Engineering Videos

    8 februari 2021 · 1 uur 20 min

    Afspelen
    Scott is a professional driver coach and racing driver. His platform Driver 61 has grown massively over the last few years providing in-person and over the internet driver training. Alongside all of this Scott's youtube channel has grown massively providing entertaining engineering based videos. Enjoy! Lees meer

    Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/_BOqOO5NZN8

    Scott's Youtube Channel:
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtbLA0YM6EpwUQhFUyPQU9Q

    Driver61

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    Sam

    Show Notes

    00:00 = Intro + what have you been up to?
    09:54 = How has the driver training changed over the last 2 years?
    14:00 = Moving from Bruntingthorpe
    19:11 = Teaching psychology
    22:07 = The sim training business?
    26:34 = High end sim vs low end with world's fastest gamer
    31:00 = Taking someone from novice to advanced
    35:10 = The YouTube videos
    38:05 = The studio
    44:02 = Driver 61 track days
    53:29 = Have you got any racing lined up?
    1:01:03 = 5 Questions - take 2
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  29. 2 £££ Ferraris For Sale With The Same VIN Number w. James Cottingham

    5 februari 2021 · 50 min

    Afspelen
    James Cottingham from DK Engineering joins me for a quick discussion about these two cars that have been found rocking the same VIN number. This was a livestream over on youtube: https://youtu.be/2GzMEdEIOjA Lees meer

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 Intro
    02:15 = 2 F40s for sale with the same VIN
    03:33 = Different colour VIN plates
    06:30 = What we know
    07:30 = The various places for chassis numbers
    16:00 = Why two cars might have the same numbers and a 250LM
    32:00 = Auctions
    32:40 = Posting chassis numbers on websites and POA
    45:30 = Incorrect facts
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  30. Oliver Webb | The Story Of Taking The SSC Tuatara To 331MPH

    1 februari 2021 · 1 uur 57 min

    Afspelen
    Oli Webb (@oliverwebbracing) is the pro racing driver (usually LMP1) and he was the driver in the car when the SSC Tuatara allegedly broke the high speed production car record with one of those runs clocking 331mph!. After the record attempt a whole lot of media and controversy popped up and Oli gives us his take on the events as they unfolded. Lees meer

    Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/apvG1qoaGGs

    Hope You Enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    01:00 = Stunt driving and working on films
    10:19 = Le Mans '20
    14:05 = Fatherhood and risk taking?
    16:12 = Hypercars at Le Mans
    28:40 = What's the daily?
    32:59 = The SSC Tuatara 331MPH Controversy
    1:12:41 = American Cars in high speed records
    1:17:00 = Bugatti Bolide and BOLD claims
    1:27:02 = What's your favourite current supercar
    1:28:45 = 5 Questions Revisited
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  31. That's A Wrap For Season 2

    30 november 2020 · 3 min

    Afspelen
    Season 2 comes to an end. I'll catch you all next year. If you haven't seen yet, most of this seasons episodes were also recorded in video format. Go have a look: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2AKE9BDG5e7fvpkj7E4kg Lees meer

    Cheers,

    Sam

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  32. Andrew Frankel | Automotive Journalist

    23 november 2020 · 1 uur 59 min

    Afspelen
    Andrew Frankel (@frankelandrew) is a freelance automotive journalist writing for the major uk magazines. We have a chat about journalism, road testing, modern cars, racing cars, hybrid cars and so much more. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/3S5KHBfHhXc Lees meer

    https://instagram.com/drivenation_
    https://www.instagram.com/frankelandrew/

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 = Intro
    01:24 = How much time is spent planning vs driving?
    02:34 = Where did it all start?
    07:11 = Learning to review cars + Autocar
    08:16 = Has your journalism changed over the years?
    09:31 = Do you struggle distinguishing the differences between modern cars?
    14:56 = Is there a car you've driven recently where it doesn't meet expectations? SF90
    17:46 = Weight and the Caterham Super 7
    18:55 = Ferrari F8
    27:44 = Porsche 917
    30:47 = 2019 RSR
    32:09 = GT3RS vs GT3 Cup vs RSR
    34:21 = Does driving race cars put you off road cars?
    44:44 = F Type P450
    50:10 = Hybrids, the next McLaren and tech
    1:00:00 = Back to working in Magazines
    1:02:01 = The lessons for approaching freelance.
    1:08:52 = Do you find it stressful having to create your own work/ income?
    1:13:58 = Where did you hone your road testing ability?
    1:16:17 = Favourite road test of all time?
    1:18:10 = What's the next "McLaren F1"?
    1:26:43 = The T.50
    1:29:15 = Should cars safe people if you turn everything off?
    1:41:38 = 5 Questions
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  33. Maximillion Cooper | Gumball 3000

    16 november 2020 · 1 uur 37 min

    Afspelen
    Maximillion Cooper (@mrgumball3000) is the founder of Gumball 3000. The Gumball 3000 is a car rally which every year takes a hundred or so supercars on a crazy journey across multiple continents. I have a chat with Max about the journey of Gumball from a one off rally to the global brand it is today. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/lHnis00QLkA Lees meer

    https://www.instagram.com/gumball3000
    https://www.instagram.com/mrgumball3000
    www.gumball3000.com

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro + the beginning of the Gumball 3000
    03:27 = Trying to buy an F1 team
    07:15 = The beginnings of a rally
    10:18 = First year issues?
    14:33 = Where did the 3000 part come from?
    16:19 = It's an endurance event
    22:48 = It's a unique adventure
    23:25 = At what point did people start lining the roads along the route? + Jackass does Gumball
    28:03 = What's involved with shutting down Regent Street
    30:56 = What's the lead time on planning rallies?
    31:25 = Is it difficult to get sponsors with Gumball's crazy party image?
    34:09 = How do the finances work on sponsorship vs entrance fees.
    38:08 = When did flying cars in planes start?
    45:12 = Do you feel the pressure to keep upping the ante?
    47:27 = Do you have any standout stops?
    54:17 = Do you vet the entrants and the cars?
    58:25 = Have you had border troubles? - The Germany saga
    1:08:31 = Is getting insurance simple?
    1:10:25 = Spirit Of The Gumball?
    1:13:35 = Do you have some favourite cars from the rallies?
    1:15:21 = Where is the next rally?
    1:17:01 = 5 Questions
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  34. Paul Wallace / Supercars Of London

    9 november 2020 · 2 uur 39 min

    Afspelen
    Paul (@wallacepjw) is back on the podcast for the second time. Head back to episode 22 to hear about Paul's life story. In this episode we catch up on his exploits in the last year including; what happened to the 458 he was importing, the Lamborghini Murcielago finally breaking down and his new Nissan GTR. Check out the Video Podcast here: https://youtu.be/4qy5XWwYRTM Lees meer

    Paul's first appearance on the podcast:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/22-paul-wallace-supercars-of-london/id1432553826?i=1000454632509

    https://www.instagram.com/wallacepjw/
    https://www.youtube.com/user/supercarsoflondon

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:

    00:00 = Intro
    01:05 = SSC Tuatara High Speed Record Controversy
    14:03 = The Bugatti Chiron
    19:20 = Spinning 812 On A Bridge
    28:46 = How is the Murcielago?
    30:21 = Problems with the Lambo
    34:46 = Coolant moments
    37:15 = Front splitter Porsche woes
    39:50 = The 458
    42:21 = Base spec
    56:12 = Starting to love Porsches
    58:36 = Detail before you collect
    1:06:01 = Take it to the limit when you first get it
    1:11:22 = 765lt
    1:21:42 = Buying a McLaren
    1:26:43 = Tesla Model 3 + electric cars
    1:45:09 = Peugeot e208
    1:52:58 = BMW M4
    1:58:23 = The daily
    2:08:23 = Appreciating older cars
    2:10:18 = 5 Questions Mkii
    2:17:04 = The GTR
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  35. Darren Turner | Aston Martin Works Racing Driver / Base Performance Simulators

    2 november 2020 · 1 uur 58 min

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    Darren Turner (@darrenturner007) is a works Aston Martin racing driver. He currently races for Aston Martin in the GTE Pro category in the World Endurance Championships having previously won Le Mans 3 times! We have a chat about what it's like to race at this level along with Darren's work developing the Valkyrie, Vulcan and also his business providing high end simulators for driver development. Lees meer

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/stifmMtA2_w

    https://www.instagram.com/darrenturner007
    https://www.darrenturner007.com/
    https://www.baseperformance.net/

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes

    00:00 = Intro + Getting Into Racing
    03:26 = Jordan Grand Prix Team
    09:12 = Jim Russel Racing School
    11:04 = Formula First Championship
    12:57 = Sponsorship
    19:45 = Vauxhall Lotus
    20:45 = BRDC Young Driver Award
    24:08 = The jump up to an F1 car with McLaren and testing
    27:51 = The transition from real world resting to simulator testing
    28:49 = Base Performance Simulators
    32:05 = Where are your simulators placed vs F1 and consoles
    35:07 = How close are Sims to a real car?
    38:42 = What software are you using?
    45:58 = Adjusting car models
    51:08 = eSports + Legends Trophy
    54:40 = Crossover between real world driving and eSports driving
    1:01:01 = Le Mans eSports Racing
    1:02:32 = Real Le Mans
    1:04:35 = The Aston Martin journey + the differences between GT1, LMP and GTE
    1:11:12 = Scything through traffic
    1:20:33 = Winning Le Mans vs Winning The Championship
    1:23:18 = Why is Le Mans such a different beast?
    1:26:18 = Do you get into a zen like state?
    1:32:50 = Development driving on the road cars
    1:37:47 = Valkyrie vs Vulcan - who are they pitched at
    1:40:12 = Are you sad we aren't seeing a Valkyrie GTR at Le Mans?
    1:43:14 = BOP
    1:44:27 = 5 Questions
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  36. Christian Von Koenigsegg | Koenigsegg Automotive

    26 oktober 2020 · 47 min

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    Christian doesn't need much introduction. The founder and CEO of the Swedish high-performance automobile manufacturer Koenigsegg Automotive AB (@koenigsegg). Koenigsegg create the most amazing hypercars on the planet and in this podcast we dig into some of the innovations in two of their latest products: The Jesko Absolut and the Gemera. Lees meer

    Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/Rf0HlUgfuHs

    www.koenigsegg.com

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    01:15 = The Gemera - Origins
    05:50 = The new tech in the Gemera
    08:20 = vs conventional hybrids
    10:50 = Propulsion agnostic
    11:37 = 1 Gear
    14:40 = Freevalve tech
    21:10= Michelin Pilot 4S
    22:30 = Driving in the wet and snow
    23:50 = The Jesko Absolut and why it's the fastest car on the planet.
    27:40 = Will we ever see a high speed run?
    31:11 = What is your favourite part of your job?
    33:20 = How is Koenigsegg split as a tech company vs a car company?
    36:10 = 4 Questions
    39:49 = Tesla
    41:40 = An electric Koenigsegg in the future?
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  37. Rahail Tariq | MZR Roadsports (Re-Imagined Datsun 240Zs)

    19 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    MZR Roadsports (@mzr_roadsports) are a specialist builder of custom Datsun 240Zs. They create an amazing version of this cool Japanese sports car with attention to detail in all areas. Rahail and I have a chat about the journey of the business, the cars and what's coming in the future. Lees meer

    https://mzrroadsports.co.uk/

    Check out the video: https://youtu.be/ZJoy_WeELhU

    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

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    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro
    00:43 = Datsun vs Nissan
    01:47 = Where did it all begin?
    10:05 = What have been some of the hardest things along the way?
    14:40 = Who are customers for these cars?
    16:50 = The Process
    18:35 = Corona
    19:28 = When do the specs need to be locked in?
    21:32 = Different body styles? + MZR 50
    23:50 = The engines
    26:10 = The chassis
    27:56 = What's the difference between driving an original and one of your cars?
    34:42 = How many cars have you made?
    35:57 = How much does a car cost?
    41:20 = Would you sell parts to other people?
    43:50 = What's been your proudest moment of this process?
    49:10 = Have you had new customers come through instagram?
    53:46 = 5 Questions
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  38. Sam Hancock | Racing Driver / Coach / Commentator

    12 oktober 2020 · 2 uur 55 min

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    Sam Hancock (@hancock_sam) is a Professional Racing driver, coach, consultant and commentator. Sam has just got back from commentating at Le Mans for Eurosport so we have a bit of a dig into what's been going on and a bit about Sam. This is a long one so might be worth getting a brew on. Lees meer

    https://www.samhancock.com/

    Check out the video: https://youtu.be/x33k1pxXjfY

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    Show Notes:

    0:00 = Intro and what do you do?
    2:30 = Commentating at Le Mans 24hrs
    9:13 = Toyotas leaving under electric power
    12:23 = GT Car Sounds
    15:00 = The new hyperpole format
    18:15 = The end of the LMP1 era
    19:40 = The problem with the 919 Tribute
    26:59 = Track limits at Le Mans 2020
    28:38 = Stand out moments of LM 24 '20
    39:40 = Hypercars at Le Mans
    50:14 = BOP
    58:39 = Ferrari F8
    1:04:54 = 250 SWB and old cars vs new
    1:10:16 = Dallara Stradale
    1:12:52 = What is your typical customer like?
    1:16:02 = Setting up a racecar
    1:22:29 = Testing at Silverstone + Ollie Hancock
    1:27:05 = Different coaching styles
    1:40:46 = Rob Willson - gentle, firm
    1:48:25 = How seriously are you taking your racing atm (me)
    1:52:20 = Don't be afraid of faster racing cars
    1:58:27 = Road to Le Mans coaching programs
    2:04:57 = The difference an amateur can make at Le Mans
    2:06:36 = Fake silvers and the rating system
    2:11:08 = 5 Questions
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  39. Frank Cassidy | Boxengasse

    5 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 31 min

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    Frank Cassidy (@blackbettyandco) is the founder of Boxengasse; a Porsche biased automotive hub near Bicester. Frank also has quite a collection of Porsches of all different types. We chat about what it takes to setup something like Boxengasse and a lot of Porsche. Lees meer

    https://www.instagram.com/blackbettyandco/
    https://www.instagram.com/boxengasseco/

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/1jYuUC0cvo0

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    Sam

    Frank Cassidy Show Notes

    0:00 = Intro + What is Boxengasse?
    3:05 = Finding the location?
    4:03 = What was the site used for before?
    5:21 = Do you need to build buildings differently for automotive uses?
    11:49 = First tenant is in, now what?
    19:40 = How is it having Bicester Heritage round the corner?
    22:28 = Why Porsche?
    25:56 = Frank's Cars
    30:24 = If I gave you a blank canvas to create a road car how would you modify it?
    38:40 = Older cars vs newer cars
    42:06 = 250 SWB
    48:29 = You can drive only one of your cars on a road trip which would it be?
    55:21 = Are you eyeing anything up?
    58:33 = Leicas + Well built stuff
    1:04:06 = 5 Questions
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  40. Mark Lyon | GTO Engineering

    28 september 2020 · 1 uur 4 min

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    Mark is the founder and managing director of GTO Engineering; a classic Ferrari specialist offering in house restoration, servicing, car sales and a worldwide supplier and manufacturer of classic parts. Earlier in the day I got to drive GTO Engineering's 250 SWB. Lees meer

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/C_bbRmNb9uM

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    Hope you enjoy,

    Sam

    Show Notes:
    0:00 = Intro + Where it all began
    6:08 = What led you to starting to make parts?
    12:17 = Assembling all of these parts into your own 250 SWB
    20:24 = How does that car compare to the other similar ones?
    21:35 = The next thing?
    22:20 = How would you describe your perfect driving car?
    26:30 = Can you compete in your builds?
    33:27 = What's the process of restoring a car?
    40:41 = Event Support, Racing and Prep
    50:20 = 5 Questions
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  41. Joe Achilles | The New BMW M3 (+Touring), E46 M3 CSL and more.

    21 september 2020 · 1 uur 33 min

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    Joe is back (@joeachilles). We have a chat about what he's been up to and a whole host of machinery along the way including the new M3 Touring, E46 M3 CSL, his M2 and much more. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/jI-P26o6GFM Lees meer

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  42. Tom Jaconelli | Romans International

    14 september 2020 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Tom Jaconelli ( @Romans International ) heads up buying and marketing at Romans International, a car dealership specialising in supercars and hypercars. When I popped in to visit they had 2 veyrons, a laf, an enzo, cgt, 918 and so much more.
    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/It_CY3x3xuU
    Lees meer

    https://www.romansinternational.com/

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    Sam

    Show Notes:
    00:00 = Intro + Where did it all start?
    04:45 = Are there certain things on cars that help sell them?
    06:26 = Using social media to help customers and increase sales
    10:20 = "Launch Editions"
    12:50 = Will you modify cars for customers?
    13:59 = What's it been like during the coronavirus period?
    15:55 = Do you own most of your stock?
    18:31 = Are cars over list these days?
    26:36 = Low mileage cars
    30:02 = Pricing in the future
    32:28 = Some of the cars in stock
    35:37 = The Ferrari 812 and prices
    41:23 = Have you come across many cars just missing key items from the spec sheet?
    52:12 = Are you interested in electric cars?
    55:33 = The Gordon Murray T.50
    1:07:27 = 5 Questions
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  43. Raz Rehan (Mr AMG)| Talking NEW S Class, Black Series and his 992 Turbo S

    7 september 2020 · 1 uur 13 min

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    Raz (@rokenr) is a Youtuber and car enthusiast who's specialty has always been Mercedes models but is rapidly branching out. We welcome him back to the podcast for a catchup and a chat about the latest Mercedes releases (S Class and AMG GT Black Series) along with his new Porsche 992 Turbo S. If you would like to know Raz's story head back to episode 29 when we first had him on: https://youtu.be/BtDHMoI9qgo Lees meer

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    Sam

    Show Notes:

    0:00 = Intro
    1:01 = How has lockdown been for you?
    3:36 = 2020 Audi RS4
    5:52 = Raz's new 992 Turbo S
    12:10 = The new SL
    14:32 = What's the difference between 991 & 992
    19:01 = What are the main differences between 992 Turbo S and 4S?
    22:25 = Where are my Porsches
    29:48 = New S Class
    43:45 = AMG GT Black Series
    51:37 = New BMW M3
    56:05 = Hybrid Cars
    57:45 = The Honda E
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  44. Adam Hawley | Theon Design Porsche

    31 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 12 min

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    Adam Hawley (@theonporsche) is the man behind some really quite amazing Porsche 964 builds. A car designer by trade he has now turned his skills into creating perfect panels and an overall design that just looks "right". We have a dig into what makes him tick and the cars he has created. Lees meer

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/doabOYQl8CM

    https://theondesign.com/

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    Sam

    Show Notes:

    00:00 = Intro
    00:50 = It's all about the details
    06:41 = Why did you choose a 964 as a base and even a Porsche to begin with?
    12:47 = What have been some of the biggest struggles?
    13:52 = How useful has 3d modelling been?
    18:04 = In the event of a small accident what is it like to fix carbon fibre?
    18:42 = Is this your perfect 911?
    20:24 = What are the spec options on the car? What can you change?
    23:40 = What is your response if someone has an extremely wacky project they want to make?
    25:48 = What are some of your favourite design elements of the car?
    30:46 = What cars are you into?
    35:39 = What is a typical customer?
    44:40 = OEM +
    52:31 = 5 Questions
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  45. Frank Stephenson | World Renowned Automotive Designer (Mini, Ferrari, Maserati, Fiat, Lancia, Alfa Romeo and McLaren)

    24 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Frank Stephenson (@frank.stephenson.official) is an automotive designer widely known for his design work at Mini, Ferrari, Maserati, Fiat, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, and McLaren. Lees meer

    He has designed:
    New Mini, New Fiat 500, BMW X5, Maserati MC12, Ferrari FXX, Ferrari F430, McLaren 12C up to 720s and P1 and the list goes on. A really interesting guy and a lover of all things design, we have a great chat about his journey before finishing off with some of his current projects outside of the automotive realm.

    Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/W6SL8WDSfmM

    Make sure to check out the film about Frank's life on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81184189

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    Thanks, Sam

    Show Notes:

    01:36 = Intro + Backstory
    04:45 = What does a design director do?
    10:45 = Is it difficult to maintain that initial form and design direction throughout a
    15:31 = Are you an innately curious person?
    16:52 = Starting a new design language at McLaren
    18:49 = How do you create a design that will look good today but also in the future?
    23:56 = The McLaren P1 and how McLaren has shifted to performance led design
    28:40:00 = Manufacturers creating cars to fill niches without creating desirable products.
    35:18:00 = Do you think we'll see some radical changes in car design with driverless cars?
    38:06:00 = Autonomous flying vehicles and the future of mobility
    46:05:00 = 5 Questions
    56:59:00 = The Cybertruck
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  46. Richard Porter (Sniff Petrol) | Top Gear Script Writer, Journalist and Author

    17 augustus 2020 · 2 uur 14 min

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    Richard Porter (@sniff_petrol) is the man behind the satirical blog "Sniff Petrol", writer of many automotive books, Evo columnist, script writer for Top Gear / The Grand Tour and much more. Lees meer

    Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/EQRZ1wrjjz4

    Follow Richard on Twitter:
    https://twitter.com/sniffpetrol
    The Smith & Sniff Podcast:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/smith-and-sniff/id1507539214
    Sniff Petrol:
    https://sniffpetrol.com/

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    Cheers, Sam

    Show Notes:

    00:00:00 = Intro and bio
    00:04:50 = Starting Sniff Petrol
    00:12:56 = How did you get into writing?
    00:31:30 = The best way to enjoy a car is from another car.
    00:34:50 = The 997.2 RS
    00:44:07 = Quiet start and Italian politicians
    00:46:13 = Getting a job on Top Gear
    00:57:03 = Writing TV scripts and why Clarkson is so good
    01:03:23 = Refining scripts and hours and hours of Top Gear footage
    01:10:15= Smith & Sniff
    01:16:16= Are you on set when they film an episode?
    01:19:30 = Have you had some particularly hairy moments on set?
    01:23:29 = The license plate saga
    01:28:30 = Was the move over time to appeal to a wider audience intentional?
    01:34:01 = Were you involved in The Grand Tour from the beginning?
    01:42:22 = The Medium Sized Book Of Boring Car Trivia and self publishing
    01:53:45 = 5 Questions
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  47. Larry Chen | Commercial Automotive / Car Culture Photographer

    10 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 42 min

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    Larry Chen (@larry_chen_foto) is a commercial automotive / car culture photographer from LA who is also behind the Hoonigan Autofocus youtube channel. A sick photographer and a nice guy too, I really enjoyed this chat about photography and cars. Lees meer

    Check out the Youtube Video here: https://youtu.be/FoCdfo74lN0

    Larry's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larry_chen_foto/
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  48. Simon Lambert | Caterham Cars

    3 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 31 min

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    Simon Lambert is the Caterham Chief Motorsport and Technical Officer. We have a chat about the Caterham racing program and all of the things that make Caterham such fun cars to drive and race. Lees meer

    Check out the youtube video: https://youtu.be/1H0wwA25nAA

    https://instagram.com/caterhamcarsltd

    Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto

    Hope you enjoy the video.

    Thanks, Sam

    Show Notes:

    0:00 = How did it all begin?
    4:03 = Caterham Academy / Scholarshop
    7:05 = The rungs of the racing ladder
    16:37 = Do the competitors generally stay in a category?
    18:54 = How does the driving experience change between each car?
    21:09 = What tyres do they run on?
    25:57 = Value in racing
    34:40 = Keeping the racing closer by limiting ability
    36:01 = What does a race weekend look like for you?
    40:21 = Do most drivers work on their cars?
    44:14 = How would you spec your perfect Caterham?
    48:46 = What are the different gearbox options?
    53:22 = Do you think a Caterham encourages you to get a bit over excited on the road?
    55:26 = Setting up a Caterham?
    59:38 = The Lego Caterham
    1:03:36 = The future of Caterham with electric?
    1:09:40 = 5 Questions
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  49. Olly Bryant | Professional GT & Classic Racing Driver

    27 juli 2020 · 1 uur 36 min

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    Olly Bryant (@ollybryant) is a professional racing driver and driver coach who mainly races in classic and gt3 cars. He has raced a massive variety of classic cars including Cobras, 911s and GT40s. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/90IjGo9_GEo Lees meer

    Olly's Instagram: https://instagram.com/ollybryant

    Hope you enjoy the Podcast.

    Thanks, Sam

    Show Notes:

    0:00 = How did you get into cars?
    1:24 = The early years
    3:54 = GT Racing
    10:00 = How does racing at LeMans compare to other endurance races?
    14:11 = What is the cost of a GT endurance race?
    17:55 = What would you like to see going forward in WEC?
    20:52 = The difference driving a GTE vs a GT3 car?
    25:22 = Historic Racing
    26:44 = Different styles of going fast
    30:13 = How does a road 911 compare to the race versions.
    35:17 = If you could only go to one European track to race what would it be?
    35:39 = What have been the most memorable classic cars to race?
    37:14 = What's it like to race a Cobra?
    40:54 = Why does the new RSR sound odd?
    43:20 = Where would you point someone who wanted to get into historic racing?
    55:30 = Do you play on a Sim?
    1:08:41 = Did you have to do neck training when you were racing GT?
    1:16:00 = 5 Questions
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  50. Craig Williams | Auto Vivendi & Vmax

    20 juli 2020 · 56 min

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    Craig Williams (@craig_williamsav) was the founder of Vmax and is a Director of the Auto Vivendi Supercar Club where members pay an annual fee to have access to the latest greatest supercars. We have a chat about high speed runway events and the inns and outs of running a supercar club. Lees meer

    https://www.autovivendi.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/auto_vivendi/

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    Sam

    Show Notes:
    0:00 Where did it all begin?
    2:06 = The start of Vmax
    4:56 = What tricks did people employ to go faster?
    5:35 = Did anyone miss the braking zone?
    8:07 = Do people come back for more Vmax's?
    10:43 = What does Vmax look like now?
    12:42 = When did the Autovivendi involvement start?
    13:35 = What is Autovivendi?
    14:40 = How much does it cost?
    16:43 = The car list
    22:31 = What are the most popular cars?
    24:02 = How do you decide what cars to buy?
    28:55 = Are some brands more reliable than others?
    29:50 = Why don't you have classic cars?
    36:01 = What events do you put on?
    38:25 = What are the standout public car events for you?
    39:58 = Has anyone bought a membership as a gift?
    41:14 = How do you vet people?
    42:06 = Do you have any electric cars?
    42:54 = What part of the job drives you out of bed in the morning?
    45:32 = 5 Questions
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