

Car Chat
Sam Moores
The Car Chat Podcast features regular interviews with familiar and interesting faces from the automotive world. Hosted by Sam Moores (@sammooresphoto). Video podcasts now over on the Car Chat Podcast youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2AKE9BDG5e7fvpkj7E4kg
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May 24, 2021 • 2h 15min
Shmee150 | Pandemic Life, The USA And Lots Of Cars
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. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/XXTz70Bn5a4 Tim's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Shmee150Hope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro04:43 - Driving the Nurburgring12:43 - The SLS Black Series27:10 - The Shmuseum39:48 - The Porsche Taycan and EV’s52:40 - Starring in the AMG GT Black Series reveal1:04:45 - Leaking of upcoming cars1:17:16 - Filming in the USA1:24:20 - The current hypercar scene1:36:07 - The GT5001:40:23 - Audience Questions1:50:52 - 5 Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 17, 2021 • 2h 1min
Cars With Luke | Youtuber and Photographer
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. Check out the video version: https://youtu.be/VAthJ4Er1KgLuke's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwgzx-E7BXya5thqTVFPCrgHope You Enjoy,SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro03:03 - Moving to Switzerland and becoming a content creator15:26 - Being a full-time photographer and filmmaker24:34 - Only testing cars you are interested in31:34 - Photography skills and style evolution47:54 - What gear do you use?51:20 - Owning a GT4 and the dream of a GT31:02:36 - Owning a RS61:15:58 - Driving the Audi E-tron GT1:25:05 - Recent special drives: Ferrari 599 GTO, 911 Turbo, GT21:32:36 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 10, 2021 • 1h 51min
Tristan Judge | The Market (Online Classic & Collector Car Auctions)
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: www.TheMarket.co.ukhttps://www.instagram.com/themarket_auctionsHope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:0:00 - Intro5:21 - Types of Car Auctions10:03 - What cars have increased in value recently?17:15 - The value of classic cars and holding value26:34 - The value of road cars vs race cars32:27 - Endurance racing and racing experience43:09 - How does the auction process work?50:39 - Auctions representing current car value54:22 - How do you stop people bidding when they don’t have the money?56:10 - The influx of LHD cars59:26 - Increasing value of classics by restoring them1:08:26 - Modern classics and reliability1:19:23 - Recent sales and fee structure1:26:13 - Crashing a Caterham1:28:01 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 2021 • 10min
The Lowdown On The New Ferrari 812 Competizione & Competizione A
A little bit of a news update with some info about the new Ferrari 812 Competizione Coupe and Convertible Version. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/KanIhKJlD4QHope You Enjoy,SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 = Intro01:27 = Specs02:07 = Engine03:10 = Aero03:34 = Interior04:23 = Independant steering + RWS 05:50 = Braking06:50 = Fake vents?07:10 = Price... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 3, 2021 • 1h 41min
Petrol Ped - Automotive Youtuber on Minis, BMWs and racing
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-8JaS6APeter's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/greavsie6672Hope You Enjoy, SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes0:00 - Intro2:55 - What have you been up to?12:01 - Cycling Content and starting a Podcast19:21 - Mini GP322:39 - Electric Car Chat33:39 - Vintage Voltage45:18 - Hendy Performance Focus RS51:12 - Do car journalists buy new cars?1:02:28 - Caterham Racing1:10:04 - Institute of Advanced Motorists Masters Course1:14:39 - Driving the M2 CS1:22:15 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 26, 2021 • 2h 9min
Dan Prosser | Automotive Journalist and The Intercooler
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. Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/lZE_zMNIjvwhttps://www.instagram.com/theintercooler/Support The Podcast: https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintHope You Enjoy, Sam Show Notes: 0:00 - Intro3:03 - Driving a V12 Ferrari for the first time8:20 - Do you get excited by hypercars?14:39 - Electric Cars24:39 - GR Yaris vs Fiesta ST36:46 - Launching “The Intercooler”56:20 - Hampton Court Concourse57:39 - The New M31:08:27 - What do we really want in a sports car?1:17:53 - Questions from Twitter1:28:28 - 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 19, 2021 • 1h 17min
Troels Vollersten | Zenvo Automotive
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.Check out the video here: https://www.instagram.com/zenvoautomotive/https://zenvoautomotive.com/Hope You Enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:0:00 - Intro2:20 - Building Rallycross Cars7:29 - Developing Supercharger Kits10:44 - 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 Gearboxes34:26 - The Zenvo TSRS43:23 - Carbon Fibre Wheels52:08 - What events are most successful for Zenvo?55:24 - How much does a Zenvo cost?56:44 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 2021 • 2h 20min
Alex Ross | Shark Werks - 3.9L and 4.1L GT3 RS Conversions and more.
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.Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/ATC1khz9T2Uhttps://instagram.com/sharkwerkshttps://www.sharkwerks.comHope you enjoy, SamBuy Sam A Pint:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 0:00 - Intro3:58 - How did Shark Werks Start?19:02 - Chasing Horsepower23:22 - Setting Up Suspension31:30 - Shark Werks Fixing Common Porsche Issues44:03 - Shark Werks Research Process49:40 - Engine Upgrades and Reliability56:09 - Porsche GT41:18:48 - Turbo vs. NA Porsches1:21:48 - Experiencing High Horsepower 911’s1:30:42 - What are the differences between the Shark Werks Engines?1:38:06 - The 718 GT41:40:38 - Centrelock Wheels Going Wrong1:43:30 - Changing Gears with a Gated Shifter1:46:51 - Differences in 911 Generations1:49:54 - Porsche and Manual Gearboxes1:58:22 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 2021 • 1h 45min
Jimmy Broadbent | Sim Racer / Youtuber
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-17tF05Yhttps://www.instagram.com/jimmy_broadbenthttps://www.youtube.com/user/jimski10Hope you enjoy, SamSupport The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes: 00:00 - Intro04:22 - Streaming and Gaming07:06 - Sim Racing Steering Wheels08:21 - 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-Feedback23:37 - How does different sim software compare?27:48 - Setting up a PC Racing Sim34:14 - Racing a Praga38:58 - Driving (and crashing) a Radical41:28 - Driving on a track in the wet44:01 - Heel and Toe on a Racing Sim46:10 - 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 times1:08:11 - 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 Racing1:15:50 - Getting involved with Gran Turismo1:20:36 - Has being a commentator improved your confidence?1:22:13 - Being a voice-over in the Gran Turismo games1:25:12 - Jimmy’s GT-R’s1:27:53 - Time Attack MX-51:35:02 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 2021 • 2h 18min
Jonny Cocker | Racing Driver and JCR Developments (High end Porsche exhausts and more)
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.Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/dymkA_Vs1tUhttps://www.jcr-developments.com/https://instagram.com/jcr_developmentsHope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 - Intro06:00 - Driving T-Cars11:56 - Carrera Cup17:51 - Driving Race Cars Before Legally Driving on the Road21:47 - How do You Get Racing Sponsors?25:37 - British GP and ALMS43:53 - The Difference Between a “Gentleman Driver” and a Pro50:09 - Driving in the British GP 2018-201956:21 - JCR Developments1:04:54 - 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 Volume1:45:25 - 5 Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


