Best With Tiff Needell Podcasts (2024)

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Lando Norris wins in Miami and we become Max Verstappen fans! 51:01

20m ago51:01

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This week with Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman on, On The Grid, the global motorsport podcast, the big headlines all come from the USA.And from one high octane motorsport to another, as Lando Norris finally gets his first Grand Prix win in Miami …… we look at the the closest ever NASCAR finish in Kansas.While, back in the UK, the ‘Fanatec GT World Ch…

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Remembering Ayrton Senna, Adrian Newey's future and the problem with EVs #210 54:05

1h ago54:05

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel pay tribute to Ayrton Senna 30 years on from his tragic passing. They also speculate on F1 design superstar Adrian Newey's future after it was confirmed he was leaving Red Bull Racing, and discuss the advantages and drawbacks of electric vehicles. Dan and Andrew talk about the latest Sunday Scramble at Bicester Herita…

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Newey to Ferrari. Max to Mercedes? All the motorsport news and views from around the world! 50:45

6d ago50:45

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On The Grid today we look back on a weekend packed with motorsport entertainment and excitement from around the world, plus all of the news and gossip from the various paddocks!The prospect of a Max move to Mercedes grows and it seems like Adrian Newey will be moving to Ferrari. From a drama filled Indycar race at Barber Motorsport Park – where the…

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How to spend £5000 on a fun car #209 48:30

7d ago48:30

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been trawling the classifieds looking for the best cars that can be bought for £5000 or less. From hot hatches to sports cars and even luxury saloons, you can still buy plenty of interesting cars for a reasonable four-figure sum. There are sensible and practical options at that money, but plenty of more ambitious…

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F1 China GP! NASCAR, BSB, Indycar, WRC & More 54:34

14d ago54:34

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Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid Podcast, where our hosts Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman give us a look back on a packed week of Motorsport! From the Formula 1 in China, to World Sports cars in Italy, WRC in Croatia, Indycar and IMSA in Long Beach, British Superbikes in Spain and World Superbikes in Holland, plus Talladega with NASCAR! This week,…

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Mike Brewer explains how Wheeler Dealers became the world's biggest car TV show #208 51:09

14d ago51:09

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Wheelers Dealer frontman Mike Brewer. The car trader turned television presenter created the show more than 20 years ago, and since then it's become the world's biggest and longest running car TV show. On Wheeler Dealers, Mike and his master mechanic buy a desirable old car in need of restoration and reb…

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Lovecars On the Grid global motorsport podcast with Tiff and Paul 35:16

18d ago35:16

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On Lovecars On the Grid global motorsport podcast this week we look back at a weekend when once again the MotoGP boys were the greatest entertainers!The Formula Es were the most confusing.The NASCARs had the most crashes.The British Rally Championship was the wettest.The Caterham's kicked off at Snetterton. And Goodwood was of course the most glori…

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Lunch with Aston Martin's Lawrence Stroll, plus the world's best supercar #207 48:50

21d ago48:50

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the future of Aston Martin. Andrew spent a few hours with owner and chairman Lawrence Stroll last week, and the Canadian billionaire was keen to paint a picture of a car maker poised to burst into the light – and profitability, at long last. There is much to be optimistic about, but how realistic are Stroll's …

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F1 owners buy Moto GP! Verstappen masterclass in Japan! NASCAR Hendrick Motorsport dream finish! 35:19

28d ago35:19

35:19

Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid Motorsport podcast! Our presenters, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman are back to bring us another motorsport roundup! This week, it was another Max Verstappen masterclass at Formula 1 in Japan. There's World GT at Paul Ricard and NASCAR at Martinsville! In Formula 1, we had lots of overtakes at the Japan Grand Prix,…

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Formula 1 at war #206 45:53

28d ago45:53

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the long history of Formula 1 scandals and conflicts from the 1960s to the present day. Be it bad tempered disputes with the FIA, teams threatening to quit and start a breakaway series, downright cheating, engineers exploiting loopholes in the regulations or drivers going on strike, F1 has been in near constan…

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WHO'S GOING WHERE IN FORMULA 1? ON THE GRID 39:03

1M ago39:03

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On the Grid this week we try to work out who’s going where in the F1 seat lottery, with the big questions being around Carlos and Max (and even Adrian!).Alpine - seems likely the French pair will stay togetherPierre Gasly Esteban Ocon Aston Martin - could be big changesFernando Alonso Lance Stroll Ferrari - we know Lewis and Charles are in the il C…

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Paul Cowland, the man who owns close to 100 cars #205 47:07

1M ago47:07

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by television presenter and car hoarder Paul Cowland. With a car collection now close to 100-strong, Paul's passion for cars is as broadly defined as it gets. He owns little French hatchbacks and British limousines, American muscle cars, German sports cars and everything else in between. The Salvage Hunters…

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S8 Ep8: Nick Mason: The Ultimate Car Collection! 44:06

1M ago44:06

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It's the final episode in the current series, and the boys have pulled a belter of a guest out of the bag! Pink Floyd's legendary drummer Nick Mason is widely regarded as one of the most notable celebrity petrolheads of all them all, and has a car collection to drool over! Pick of the bunch is a Ferrari 250 GTO worth an estimated £40m, amongst a gl…

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Did Alonso cause Russell to crash? F1 Australia chaos, MotoGP, NASCAR & more 41:20

2M ago41:20

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Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid Podcast, where our hosts, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman bring us a roundup of motorsport events from the past week!This week, we have had lots of racing, from Formula 1 in Austrailia, to Formula 2 and Formula 3, followed by MotoGP at the AlgarveMelbourne saw an amazing weekend for Formula 1, where World Champion …

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All change at Bentley, Aston Martin and McLaren, plus the Australian GP #204 44:58

1M ago44:58

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the news that Bentley CEO Adrian Hallmark is leaving to join Aston Martin, while McLaren is now wholly owned by the Bahraini sovereign wealth fund. What does it all mean for Britain's most prestigious car makers? They also talk about the Australian Grand Prix, won by Carlos Sainz, and look at what less than £1…

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S8 Ep7: Living the dream, with 'Supercars of London' star Paul Wallace! 57:59

2M ago57:59

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On this week's episode, Jason and Dave welcome along a YouTube sensation! With just shy of a million followers to his instagram account, Paul Wallace's 'Supercars of London' is one of the biggest automotive channels in the world and shows no sign of slowing down. From his early days of chasing after supercars on the streets of London's west end, Pa…

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Jonny Smith: podcaster, presenter and diehard car enthusiast #203 56:20

2M ago56:20

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Jonny Smith, host of The Late Brake Show on YouTube, one half of the Smith & Sniff podcast and former Fifth Gear presenter. They discuss Jonny's podcast with Richard Porter, his popular YouTube channel, why he loves both EVs and V8 muscle cars, the joy of barn finds and much more. The best writers, the f…

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Ollie Bearman F1 debut! Indycar, NASCAR and more 26:36

2M ago26:36

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Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid podcast! Our global motorsport roundup is back, and Tiff and Paul are on their travels, so sorry we are late this week!Paul and Tiff discuss the great Ollie Bearman story at the Formula 1 Grand Prix. Indycar, Superformula in Japan, NASCAR and more!

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S8 Ep6: Brian Conley: I loved my XR3! 36:22

2M ago36:22

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On this week's show, Jason and Dave welcome along an entertainment juggernaut! A star of stage and screen who's done it all and shows no signs of stopping! He recently departed Albert Square to head up west for the bright lights of the Palladium, to perform with Bradley Walsh, Shane Richie and Joe Pasquale! It can of course, only be the one and onl…

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Tiff Needell on racing in F1 and his 40-year TV career #202 46:09

2M ago46:09

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by professional racing driver and television presenter Tiff Needell. Tiff raced in Formula 1, stood on the podium at Le Mans and even competed in touring cars, rallying and rallycross. Later on he presented Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson before helping to create Fifth Gear. In this episode he explains what i…

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S8 Ep5: George Clarke: The DB5 is a thing of absolute beauty! 42:34

2M ago42:34

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On this week's episode, Jason and Dave talk beautiful aesthetics and stunning lines with a man who sees the craft and design in everything, Mr George Clarke! George has been mad on cars since he was a little boy growing up in Sunderland, but he appreciates their curves and contours more than most, and he's had an interesting collection of motors ov…

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How to fix F1 and the state of the used car market #201 41:17

2M ago41:17

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the latest news from the world of cars, including the new Formula 1 season, Bugatti's extraordinary V16 engine and the health of the used performance car market. They also reflect on their 90-minute podcast with James May, published last week. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Interco…

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S8 Ep4: 100 gigs a year, for superstar DJ Judge Jules! 37:43

2M ago37:43

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A superstar DJ and a practicing music lawyer! It's an unlikely 2 hats to wear work wise, but that's the life of legendary deck spinner Judge Jules, as he travels around the world playing to huge crowds, and splitting his time between luxury homes in London and Mallorca. Added to the jet setter lifestyle are some pretty impressive cars, as Jules rem…

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Christian Horner leaving Red Bull? Incredible NASCAR & more 39:10

2M ago39:10

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Welcome to the Lovecars On The Grid podcast, with our hosts, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman, who bring us a roundup of motorsport events from around the World. This week, we have news on Formula 1 and Christian Horner, In Formula 1, the rumours surrounding Christian Horner at Red Bull continue, will he leave Red Bull? Who could replace him? We have …

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James May in the studio for the 200th episode of The Intercooler podcast #200 1:27:07

2M ago1:27:07

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined in the studio by the wonderful James May. The Top Gear host turned Grand Tour presenter talks about his early career working for car magazines, how he got his break in television, the extraordinary global success of Top Gear and what the secret to that success was, driving across the Sahara desert in a Mase…

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S8 Ep3: Around the world in 24 races, with David Coulthard 54:28

3M ago54:28

54:28

With the 2024 Formula One season about to launch, Jason and Dave welcome the legend that is David Coulthard into their pod paddock for a full preview of the upcoming 24 races, as DC prepares to pack his overnight bag and head to Bahrain!By The Content Works

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Motorsport News from around the World w/ Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman on 'On the Grid' 34:24

3M ago34:24

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Plenty of racing and rallying from around the world to talk about with Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman on this week's On the Grid motorsport podcast including... Some F1 news to catch up on - with Red Bull's Christian Horner in hot water. But first news of our very On the Road Prime Video launch!! Should be starting with Daytona 500 but it hasn’t sta…

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Not too hot, not too cold... The best Goldilocks cars #199 48:39

3M ago48:39

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the best Goldilocks cars – the pick of the bunch, the highlight of the model range. Sometimes they are the most powerful, other times the least, and often they come from right in the middle of the line-up. So which Porsche Boxster is best? How much power do you really want in your Caterham Seven? Is the most e…

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S8 Ep2: Managing the rev limiter, with Tiff Needell! 51:31

3M ago51:31

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On the show this week, the boys welcome into the studio one of Jason's oldest friends from the world of motorsport, the legend that is Tiff Needell! Tales a plenty of Jason's antics as a young and mischievous apprentice, and some expert analysis from Tiff of the greatest drivers of all time. This is a brilliant episode!…

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Our new partnership with PistonHeads, plus little and large EVs #198 40:20

3M ago40:20

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined in the studio by Pete Dignan of PistonHeads as we launch our new partnership. Pete explains the origins of PistonHeads, how it grew into such a titan of the car media and classifieds worlds, and why it's launching a new premium online auctions platform. Dan and Andrew also discuss the Abarth 500e and Rolls-…

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S8 Ep1: Safe hands behind the wheel, with David Seaman! 48:37

3M ago48:37

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The boys are back with a brand new series of Fuelling Around, and what a way to kick off the run! Jason and Dave are in safe hands this week, as they're joined by an Arsenal and England legend between the sticks. It is of course the one and only Mr David Seaman!By The Content Works

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Dr Ulrich Eichhorn: creating the original Ford Focus and transforming Bentley #197 57:07

3M ago57:07

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Dr Ulrich Eichhorn, a contributor to The Intercooler's digital car magazine and a heavy-hitter in automotive engineering circles. Dr Eichhorn was instrumental in the development of the game-changing Ford Focus, after which he was poached by Dr Ferdinand Piëch at the Volkswagen Group. There he led the dev…

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Richard Bremner on the British Leyland cars he has owned #196 57:21

3M ago57:21

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined once more by car journalist and British Leyland historian Richard Bremner. A former BL employee, Richard has owned more than two dozen British Leyland cars. Which ones were surprisingly good to own? Which ones did he regret buying? Richard shares the highs and lows in this episode. The best writers, the fin…

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The awkward truth about driving on the German autobahn #195 46:50

4M ago46:50

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel compare the myth of the German autobahn with the stark reality. It is possible to drive very quickly on the derestricted sections, but too often heavy traffic or roadworks stop play. Dan and Andrew also discuss the political debate surrounding the derestriction of Germany's autobahn. The best writers, the finest stori…

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The weirdest car engines ever built #194 53:32

4M ago53:32

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss turbines, opposed-piston engines, rotaries, W16s and more of the most unusual combustion engines ever fitted to road cars. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Naming every country's greatest mid-engined performance car #193 49:21

4M ago49:21

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel name the greatest mid-engined sports and supercars from the world's great performance car making nation. Which car will get the nod for Italy, Germany, the UK and others? The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See aca…

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Our McLaren Artura and the cars we're looking forward to in 2024 #192 48:31

4M ago48:31

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their long-term test cars, a McLaren Artura and BMW M2. They also look ahead to 2024 and reveal the new cars they're most looking forward to driving. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…

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S7 Ep10: Johnny Herbert: Winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is a feeling that I'll never forget! 41:45

5M ago41:45

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For the final episode in the series, Jason and Dave are joined by a legend of British motor racing, in the form of Johnny Herbert. Johnny and Jason knew each other well in their younger days of karting as kids, and both then went on to enjoy highly successful careers in their respective racing fields. They even spent a season together in the BTCC, …

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S7 Ep9: Saving consumers £120bn on fuel duty is probably Quentin Willson's proudest achievement 36:31

5M ago36:31

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This week, Jason and Dave enjoy the company of a legend in the world of motoring journalism. Quentin Willson has been on our screens for decades, from the early days of Top Gear, before doing Fifth Gear and Britain's Worst Driver! He's also been a champion of the British driver for almost as long, and what he doesn't know about cars and motoring in…

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The Happiest F1 Team REVEALED! Extreme-E, Motorsport News, and More! 34:44

5M ago34:44

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Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman discuss which Formula 1 team, isn't the most successful... but the HAPPIEST! Plus the 2024 F1 driver line-up confirmed, WRC world continues a game of musical chairs, Autosport young driver winner announced, together with best international driver and the international season ends with Extreme-E in Chile. On the Grid mo…

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The sorry decline of British Leyland, with Richard Bremner #191 1:24:49

5M ago1:24:49

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Ti contributor Richard Bremner, an expert on the British automotive industry. They discuss Britain's mass market car manufacturer – the British Motor Corporation, later British Leyland and eventually MG Rover – and how a world-beating car maker was gradually reduced to nothing. The best writers, the fine…

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S7 Ep8: I never intended for it be a job or a career, says ‘Seen Through Glass’ star Sam Fane 50:18

5M ago50:18

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He's one of the biggest YouTube stars in the world, and Sam Fane aka 'Seen Through Glass' is Jason and Dave's special guest this week. From his early days of car spotting in Knightsbridge, to filming some of the most exotic supercars around the world and getting paid for it, Sam's is a brilliant story and this is a cracking episode!…

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Cars with fatal flaws #190 56:41

5M ago56:41

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the Alfa Romeo 4C, Porsche Cayman GT4, Honda S2000 and other cars that were totally undermined by one or two terrible flaws. Find out more about our gift subscription packages here – https://www.the-intercooler.com/gift-subscriptions/ Read Bum Steer, David Twohig's story on the Alfa Romeo 4C, here – https://ww…

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Episode 13 - Season 1 Outtakes 11:39

5M ago11:39

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Season 1 of the British Automobile Racing Club’s official podcast - BARC’ing Mad - might be over but there’s still one more treat for listeners; and just in time for Christmas too! Have a listen to some of the best outtakes and behind the scenes moments from a packed inaugural series with our plethora of fantastic guests. The BARCing Mad podcast is…

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S7 Ep7: Martin Kemp: I'm a Porsche man through and through, but I loved my Jaguar E Type! 41:29

5M ago41:29

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Actor, musician, radio presenter and TV presenter Martin Kemp joins Jason and Dave this week, to talk about the cars that Spandau Ballet paid for, and how he's still got a favourite after all these years!By The Content Works

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Las Vegas Grand Prix preview. MotoGp. Race of Remembrance. And more! On the Grid Podcast with Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman 32:03

5M ago32:03

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On this weeks On the Grid podcast, Tiff Needell and Paul Woodman talk about the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix. Will it be a flop or a success and is it all in the name of racing or entertainment?Will it be another Max Verstappen cruise to victory, or will the uncertainty of the tyres, track and conditions give us some surprise results?Also we go to…

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The car people we have most enjoyed meeting #189 58:47

5M ago58:47

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share their memories of meeting Ayrton Senna, Gordon Murray, Nigel Mansell, Mate Rimac, Martin Brundle and plenty more besides. Most of them were a joy to spend time with, but not all... Looking for a Christmas gift for the petrolhead in your life? A gift subscription to The Intercooler could be just the thing. Gifts …

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S7 Ep6: Culinary Cornwall and a cracking collection of car stories with Paul Ainsworth! 57:22

6M ago57:22

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Celebrity chef and unapologetic petrolhead Paul Ainsworth is Jason and Dave's special guest this week, and what an episode it is! From his early days in a Vauxhall Nova SR, to a supercar supertrip through the gastronomic delights of France, Paul has some fantastic tales to tell as he sits down for a good chinwag with the lads, and there's even a ca…

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F1 in Abu Dhabi, MotoGP finale, Aussie Supercars & Caterhams at Bushy Park Barbados! 36:23

6M ago36:23

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It wa the finale for both the Formula 1 season together with F2, MotoGP, Moto 2 and Moto 3 with action from Abu Dhabi, Valencia, down under for Aussie supercars, and an epic weekend at Bushy Park in Barbados for Caterham's 270, 310 and 420's

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