Best Petrolheads Podcasts (2024)

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Mustang is 60 54:32

6h ago54:32

54:32

Happy Birthday Ford Mustang! Sixty years ago this week – well, the week we made this edition of Car-Chum. Join Tony and Mike as they saddle up and talk Pony. Whatever that means. Support the showBy Tony

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Japan 24 - Points for Yuki! and is Daniel in Trouble? 33:46

10d ago33:46

33:46

You guys...we are a day late and we apologize! But, join Jordan and Tony as they talk about the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. They cover the race, their podium predictions, as well as some off the grid things that have been cropping up recently with the driver mix up for 2025.

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Testing Testing (With Vicky Parrott) 50:21

23d ago50:21

50:21

What’s it like to be a roadtester? Imagine a different new car on your driveway every week, endless track-time and glitzy trips to launches in Monaco. Now imagine if Tony and his Car-Chum Mike had thought to ask some of these questions of Vicky Parrott - roadtester, editor, writer, presenter and rather good driver. Instead they did this. Testing Te…

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Highway King 26:54

24d ago26:54

26:54

Stage 1 "The OGs" Stage 2 "Highway King" Hello to all the crazy car people out there I am Q and welcome to Episode 2 "Highway King" You do not want to miss out with one of the biggest OGs in the car community JP Riccio from Cleveland OH. On this episode JP will share with you his love for racing from day 1 and what makes him race his Mazda RX7 toda…

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Australia 24 - Uhhhh... that was Unexpected... 41:26

26d ago41:26

41:26

Join Jordan and Tony as they talk about the 2024 Australian Grand Prix and the unexpected events that took place during this race. They touch a bit on qualifying, the race, the driver of the day, as well as give their podium predictions and talk about someone coming back that none of us would have expected!…

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What a Tool! (Practical Classics Resto Show Coverage) 21:42

27d ago21:42

21:42

Car-Chum’s on the road yet again this week, this time to the Practical Classics Restoration Show at the NEC. Tony and his Car-Chum, Mike, have tools on the mind… Support the showBy Tony

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introQ 18:03

1M ago18:03

18:03

Stage 1 "The OGs" Episode 1 "intro Q" Hello everyone I am Q and welcome to "intro Q" the intro to the Podcast! First off I want to thank everyone that tuned in on the Instagram Live during the live Podcast it was fun connecting with a lot of you. Stay tuned on Instagram @initialq_podcast for information on who will be joining us on our next Episode…

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Rustival Show Coverage 43:52

1M ago43:52

43:52

Car-Chum heads to the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire to cover the inaugural Rustival car show. Tony and his Car-Chum, Mike, bump into to some familiar faces and new characters from ‘the scene’. Support the showBy Tony

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Saudi Arabia 2024 - The Retirements are Here 34:06

1M ago34:06

34:06

Join Jordan and Tony as they talk about the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. They touch on their picks for podiums, the race, as well as the impressive debut from Oliver Bearman with Ferrari.By The Church of Formula 1

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A-T, A-T, ATV 41:19

1M ago41:19

41:19

Tony and Mike head off the potholed tarmac to explore All Terrain Vehicles. From Mars to Iceland and EVs to tractor pulling, this is the Car-Chum episode that doesn’t need roads where it going. Support the showBy Tony

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Bahrain 2024 - Finally...Back to Racing! 36:47

2M ago36:47

36:47

We are back! The 2024 season is finally here and we could not be more excited for F1 to be back as well as to continue to talk about it through these episodes. Join Tony and Jordan as they talk about the first race of the season, give their predictions, as well as who they voted for for the Driver of the Day.…

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Out with the New; In with the Old (with Matt Richardson from Furious Driving) 54:36

2M ago54:36

54:36

Youtube sensation(!), Matt Richardson from Furious Driving fails to learn from his mistake in joining Car-Chum years ago, by turning up again. On this edition of Car-Chum, Tony and Mike cross-examine each other – and Matt – on the vexed question: Old or New? Support the showBy Tony

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Autonomous for the People (with Noah Gedrimas, VP Strategy at GPR) 52:43

2M ago52:43

52:43

Car-Chum opens the door to the future in this episode…and finds someone rather knowledgeable on the other side (of that door). Noah Gedriamas, VP of Strategy at GPR (Ground Positioning Radar), joins Tony and his Car-Chum Mike to autonomously talk auto autonomy. Support the showBy Tony

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Well.... No One Saw that Coming... Lewis to Ferrari 36:25

3M ago36:25

36:25

You guys....Tony is not okay.... The F1 world was shocked this week with the announcement of Lewis leaving Mercedes for Ferrari in 2025. Tony and Jordan discuss their thoughts on it, why they think it may have happened, and who they think could take the soon to be empty Mercedes seat. They also cover some things that happened before this season has…

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Crime Cars 54:37

3M ago54:37

54:37

Car-Chum feels the long arm of the law in this episode. Tony's joined by his regular Car-Chum and motoring journalist, Mike to tell the stories of cars and their drivers getting nicked! From Bonnie and Clyde's letter to Henry Ford, through the-most-stolen Ford Capri, to modern-day dodgy data dealings, it's all here on this edition of Car-Chum. Supp…

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Here is the News 🗞️ 46:19

3M ago46:19

46:19

Just occasionally, something car-ry happens that’s deemed interesting enough to bump celebrity tittle-tattle out of the news. Tony and Mike mine the archives to find such car news that made it…to the news. So, Here is the News. Support the showBy Tony

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Wintry Tales and Winter Tyres (with Ben Field, MD Vintage Tyres) 52:43

4M ago52:43

52:43

Tyre expert Ben Field – Vintage Tyre MD – joins Tony and Mike on this episode of Car-Chum. They tell tales of great winter driving bravery. Well, getting stuck on the driveway anyway. Also, there’s a free winter tyre fact buried in all the fun, too. Get a grip and join Car-Chum for this winter wonderland special. Support the show…

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On Tow! 45:37

4M ago45:37

45:37

Grab your high-viz and join Car-Chum in its favourite location – bonnet up by the side of the road. This time, Tony and Mike unravel the knot in the tow rope, search for the missing trailer ramp and get creative making a ‘temporary’ number plate. Caution: Car-Chum’s On Tow! Support the showBy Tony

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Take a Break 52:32

5M ago52:32

52:32

Don’t fast forward, don’t walk off, don’t start scrolling! Car-Chum’s taking a break for ad breaks. In this episode, Tony and his Car-Chum Mike delve deep into the world of automotive advertising. Support the show

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Abu Dhabi 23 - And With that.... the 2023 Season Comes to an End 45:46

5M ago45:46

45:46

We have hit that point... the end of the 2023 season. Bad in that there are no more races. Good in that there are no more races in the W14.... What a season 2023 was! We also witnessed history with Max and the Red Bull team. They came so close to obtaining perfection. Join Jordan and Tony as they cover the last race of the season as well as hit on …

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Las Vegas 23 - The Inaugural LVGP - What Time Is It?! 47:00

5M ago47:00

47:00

Join Jordan and Tony as they cover the very first, in this layout, Las Vegas Grand Prix. They touch a bit on the opening ceremony, practice, qualifying, and of course their usual race day banter including their predictions and their vote for driver of the day. This was a fun race, started rough, but seemed to get it all together come race day. What…

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Brum Brum! NEC Classic 2 (Show Coverage Special) 42:55

5M ago42:55

42:55

More from the Car-Chums as Tony and Mike finish their weekend at the Classic Motor Show 2023. Support the showBy Tony

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Brum Brum! NEC Classic (Show Coverage Special) 46:17

5M ago46:17

46:17

Car-Chums Tony and Mike head to Birmingham for the NEC Classic Motor Show 2023. They catch up with loads of clubs, exhibitors and show organisers to give you a flavour of this year’s event. Support the showBy Tony

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Brazil 2023 - The New Sao Paulo Retirement Community 41:39

6M ago41:39

41:39

Join Jordan and Tony as they cover this week's race in Brazil. An extremely rough start for Leclerc... a bad afternoon for Mercedes...Max's winning ways... and retirement after retirement. This race had it all. They will talk about the starting grid, how the race progressed, and the podium as well as give their predictions for podium and who they v…

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Fast Cats, Facts and Fat Cats (with Sam Skelton, Classic Jaguar Editor) 51:48

6M ago51:48

51:48

Classic Jaguar’s editor, Sam Skelton, joins Tony and Mike on this edition of the Car-Chum Podcast. There’s a bit of Jag stuff, but oh so much more besides. Sam also reveals the most comfortable car on sale – and it is not what you would expect. Go on: take a guess. And then take a listen to this edition of the ever-entertaining Car-Chum. www.car-ch…

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Mexico 2023 - Heartbreak for Checo 38:40

6M ago38:40

38:40

The race with the most incredible intro music! Wouldn't it be cool for every other race to have their own version like this? Join Jordan and Tony as they recap the 2023 Mexican Grand Prix. They touch on the rough start for Checo as well as the overall race. They will give their podium predictions (also, arguably the coolest podium in F1) and talk a…

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Austin 2023 - Max's 50th and Late DQs 37:36

6M ago37:36

37:36

Tony and Jordan recap the United States Grand Prix in Austin. A race that holds a special place as this was the first... (and only)... race they have been to in person so far. This race started eventful, had some solid driving in the middle, and ending exciting. This race marks Max's 50th career victory, the only person to reach that milestone fast…

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Car-Chum's Junkyard Geese 50:18

6M ago50:18

50:18

What’s the opposite of a Mini? A Maxi. The opposite of a boring automotive podcast? Car-Chum. And a Main Stealer’s parts counter? A scrap or junk yard. And that’s exactly where Car-Chum has been consigned to today. Join Tony and his Car-Chum Mike as they bathe in oil, balance toppling cars and play with the geese. The geese? Keep listening… Support…

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Qatar 2023 - Gonna Make You Sweat! 29:29

6M ago29:29

29:29

This one was rough! Turn one on lap one did not go well for the Mercedes team. But, Russell recovered and walked away with some decent points for him and the team. Join Tony and Jordan as they recap this week's race. From McLaren's continual rise to Ocon making magic happen with something in his helmet that shouldn't be... They also hit on their pr…

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Pick up a Pickup 52:21

7M ago52:21

52:21

They say ‘use it or lose it’ and clearly I don’t. I’ve already forgotten the difference between Fleetside and Stepside. Best listen to this fabulous episode of Car-Chum again to jog the mind. Pickups – that’s the subject of this Car-Chum episode. Support the showBy Tony

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Japan 2023 - Retirements All Around! 32:47

7M ago32:47

32:47

Retirements. This race can be summed up with the word retirements. There were quite a few this race, and even multiple from one driver. Also, Max took last week personally, he was in typical form this week. Join Jordan and Tony as they recap the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix. They talk about their podium predictions, the chaos at the race start, as well…

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Simply the Best...Road Car 50:52

7M ago50:52

50:52

If you set the rules and make up your own criteria, you can argue anything with this one. As Tony and Mike ably prove in this edition, there are so many parameters for what makes a truly great road car. The Chums mange to agree on quiet a few in the end though – even a winner. Of sorts. So download a copy, pop it in the 8-Track, cassette deck or CD…

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Singapore 2023 - Red Bull's Run, Ended 32:59

7M ago32:59

32:59

Join Tony and Jordan as they recap the Singapore Grand Prix. An exciting start and exciting end to this race with Sainz holding on to secure his second Grand Prix victory. Did you guys forget that other national anthems existed outside of the Dutch and Austrian? We did. But this week was the first time we heard something other than those two since …

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Welcome to the Jumble (Beaulieu Autojumble Show Coverage Special) 47:17

8M ago47:17

47:17

Car-Chum doesn't do Special Editions; we leave to Peugeot and Ford in 1992. If we did though, this episode would be one such example. And so much more than just a tilt-only glass sunroof to make it special. Join Tony and Mike at the Beaulieu Autojumble 2023 as they rummage for treasure with Matt Richardson from Furious Driving, Steph from Lancaster…

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Italy 2023 - Formation Lap 2 of 45 30:30

8M ago30:30

30:30

Join Jordan and Tony as they recap the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. A lot of exciting racing between teams happened in this week's race! They share their predictions for podium, cover the race, and hit the driver of the day. Verstappen and Red Bull continue their dominance and have hit records not seen before! Also, Tony's heart may or may not stil…

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The Golden Hour Part 2 44:26

8M ago44:26

44:26

I got my Car-Chum Mike to promise he wouldn’t make me guess a year that pre-dates my Bronze Age relatives. To be fair the year was good. Mine was a lot newer, so hopefully there’s something for every taste. And what taste you have in choosing the Car-Chum Podcast. Sit back, savour the delights of the second instalment of The Golden Hour – and guess…

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Netherlands 2023 - Return to Racing, Rain, & Red Flags 32:10

8M ago32:10

32:10

We are back! Summer break has come to an end with an eventful Dutch Grand Prix. Join Tony and Jordan as they talk about the race, the chaos that came from the rain, as well as Verstappen's continued dominance regardless of the situation. They talk about their race predictions, the driver they voted for Driver of the Day, and what give a recap on wh…

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Luxury 54:27

8M ago54:27

54:27

What is luxury? Fine wines, fine food and The Car-Chum Podcast. There. Just saved 50 minuntes of listening. Hang on! What about what makes a car luxurious? Join Tony and his motoring journalist chum Mike as they deliver the ultimate definition – with a few laughs along the way. Support the showBy Tony

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The Golden Hour 47:15

9M ago47:15

47:15

The Golden Hour, The Mystery Year, The Time Tunnel, The Time Machine: I was spoiled for choice when naming this edition of the Car-Chum Podcast. Any of those would have done. In summary, my Car Chum Mike and I pick a year and describe the significant cars, entertainment and events, while you play along with us trying to guess. Fun, fun, fun. That’s…

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Belgium 2023 - Verstappen's Dominance Continues 32:10

9M ago32:10

32:10

Join Tony and Jordan as they discuss the Formula 1 MSC Cruises Belgian Grand Prix. They go over the race, predictions they had, as well as their vote for driver of the day... with some sidetracks along the way. They also cover some of the F1 world news that came up during this race weekend with Otmar leaving Alpine. Also... does anyone think that M…

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Hungary 2023 - The Honey Badger Returns 35:00

9M ago35:00

35:00

Join Jordan and Tony as they recap the Hungarian Grand Prix. Did Lewis do well with his first pole in over a year? How did Daniel Ricciardo do on his first return back to the grid? Were Jordan and Tony's predictions for the race on this week? Spoiler... Not great, okay, and somewhat...By The Church of Formula 1

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A Day at the Races. Le Mans Classic and Thruxton Historic 50:58

9M ago50:58

50:58

Car-Chum pays visits and respect to Le Mans Classic and Thruxton Historic in this episode. Join Tony and his Car-Chum Mike on the Leading Light Entertainment Automotive Podcast as they hurtle towards the chequered flag. Support the showBy Tony

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Great Britain 2023 - The Shakira/Podium Correlation... 36:10

9M ago36:10

36:10

Join Tony and Jordan as they recap the British Grand Prix. Another race win for Max, but some unexpected cars were in the mix this week. They talk about their race predictions... Tony was on this week, Jordan had a bit of a crisis picking. They also hit on their votes for Driver of the Day and recap the events of the race. Jordan also touches on th…

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In Collections 44:47

10M ago44:47

44:47

I reckon Car-Chum listeners are more likely than average to have a collection. What do you think? In this episode, Tony and Mike delve into the art of collection curation and try to pinpoint what works – and what doesn’t work – when it comes to displaying it. Or them. To collect or not to collect? That’s the question for this episode of Cr-Chum. Jo…

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Austria 2023 - Where we're going we don't need track limits... 32:02

10M ago32:02

32:02

Join Tony and Jordan as they discuss the Formula 1 Rolex Grosser Preis Von Österrich 2023 race. They give their predictions on the race as well as cover the seemingly never-ending track limits penalties that got dished out to quite a few drivers. They also cover some latest Formula 1 news regarding Alpha Tauri not being the title sponsor next seaso…

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Number Plates 47:42

10M ago47:42

47:42

I normally like to be creative with the Car-Chum episode titles, but not today. It’s a podcast and it’s mostly about Number Plates. Not much more and not much less. Of course, you’ll find all the usual Car-Chum Podcast fayre here, too: a bit of wit, wisdom and at least one fact. Number Plates then…go on, admit you’re just a little bit interested. S…

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Canada 2023 - OH CANADA....GENOVIA.... 35:39

10M ago35:39

35:39

Join Tony and Jordan in this episode as they talk about the Canadian Grand Prix and the continued domination by Verstappen and Red Bull. Pre-race predictions were not too bad this episode for both and their choices for Driver of the Day varied a bit on this one... as they usually do... Come for the rendition of "Oh, Canada" stay for the Formula 1 t…

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The Worst Episode 50:12

11M ago50:12

50:12

It’s not what it sounds; it’s a really rather good fun episode or The Car-Chum Podcast. Tony and Mike range around design, build and usage fails of some greats from Subaru, Jaguar, Ford, Volvo and Triumph. In modern management speak (and on a site dedicated to professionally showing off), these are areas of opportunity and improvement; on Car-Chum,…

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Spain 2023 - Was that Shakira?! 36:43

11M ago36:43

36:43

Join Tony and Jordan this week as they talk about the Formula 1 AWS Gran Premio De Espana. They give their predictions on the podium... maybe wishful... maybe misplaced hope... They also cover their choice for driver of the day in this weeks exciting race of overtakes.By The Church of Formula 1

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Monaco 2023 25:11

11M ago25:11

25:11

After an unexpected week off, we are back to racing. And this week is in Monaco! Did the race gods smile upon us and grant us a good race? Tony and Jordan talk about the race, driver of the day, as well as some of the rumors that were floating around last week of Lewis Hamilton going to Ferrari (think how stoked Luigi from Cars would be...)…

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