Car Chat

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 hereJames's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/mrjwwJames on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjww/Hope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro02:56 - The MrJWW Channel in 202015:38 - The Chronicles of Koenigsegg32:14 - Caterham Academy47:05 - Racing a Praga59:10 - The Modern Classics Series1:07:32 - The MrJWW Garage1:29:22 - F40 Chat & 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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/YyIw5eR7OR8https://www.instagram.com/jonnycarpervert/https://www.youtube.com/user/CARPERVERTHope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro05:23 - What We’ve Been Up To19:57 - Driving EV’s in the Past Year34:14 - Lotus Emira43:24 - Driving a 250 GTO RestoMod52:59 - Driving the Rimac Nevera1:07:49 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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/_fqbvtzIaw4You can find the show on Discovery + and Questhttps://www.instagram.com/mfranchitti/Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro01:16 - Driving Insane Race Cars14:15 - Favourite Race Cars18:13 - Racing Super GT20:35 - Road Car Development - Singer DLS30:20 - 3 Men 4 Wheels45:44 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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.https://www.carandclassic.co.ukWatch the video: https://youtu.be/cNEkp39m06kHope you enjoy, SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro02:49 - Classic Car Data and Cazana11:40 - Price Trends of Used EV’s15:49 - Car and Classic28:21 - Buying a Car In-Person vs Online36:08 - Classic Cars in an EV Future43:57 - The Future of Car and Classic46:54 - Driving the Ariel Nomad52:05 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/ImjIQpfX_nghttps://www.rocketeercars.com/Hope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro10:52 - Bruce’s Design Career16:56 - Modifying MX5’s with V6’s22:04 - Performance Gains35:35 - Custom MX5 Interiors39:46 - Perceived Quality49:47 - Built not Bought53:43 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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-MZQ420Life 110 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alpine_life110/https://life110.co.uk/Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro02:29 - What is Vehicle Dynamics10:40 - Designing Cars for Local Roads18:50 - David’s Career in Vehicle Dynamics26:09 - Modelling Ride and Handling42:19 - What was the Ethos of JLR SVO59:17 - Life1101:16:16 - Perfecting the A1101:30:03 - Jaguar Project 81:35:42 - The Future of Life1101:39:25 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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.Watch the video: https://youtu.be/Ul7eH8fpeC8https://www.instagram.com/girardoandco/https://girardo.com/Hope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro02:18 - Moving into the new space14:38 - Porsche 95618:19 - Racecar on the road - CLK GTR20:53 - Buying and selling cars from a collection27:51 - Restomods vs. Originality33:05 - Selling rally cars47:26 - The state of the market51:58 - XJR1553:59 - The Christmas Movie56:59 - Alfa Romeo 179C1:00:13 - Events coming up1:04:02 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Magnus's YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/magnusporsche1Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro02:21 - Urban Outlaw15:41 - Doing a TED Talk24:47 - Magnus’ Car Collection37:37 - Building a 60’s Porsche48:25 - Ferrari F4058:02 - Carrera GT and Old Cars People Like1:07:07 - Nike Collaboration (SB Dunk 277)1:19:32 - Sam’s Collection and Modern Porsche Chat1:37:41 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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/IYTEtUzG2McScott's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0ZY1x5r2lyKQfoUYvHvqQHope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro01:26 - How did you get into cars and YouTube?09:35 - Putting together the Ratarossa15:08 - Tailoring the channel for a US audience20:56 - Working with sponsors23:37 - How do you pick your next project?28:13 - Dry Ice Blasting an engine bay35:53 - What is the final goal with the projects?44:21 - Upcoming projects1:01:44 - Learning new skills through car restoration1:11:36 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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/GV40C5jlRc0James's Youtube ChannelHope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro11:13 - How did you get into cars?27:38 - From Film Production to YouTube44:30 - Press Cars And Working With Press Teams57:40 - Driving the Ferrari 812 Superfast (and GTS)1:09:45 - Owning a Ferrari 5501:26:48 - The “McLaren Saga”1:41:48 - Influencing Buyer Decisions and Current Garage1:47:46 - Audience Questions2:17:24 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices