Podcasts by The Intercooler

Cars with fatal flaws #190 from 2023-12-11T13:43:41

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.

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The car people we have most enjoyed meeting #189 from 2023-12-04T13:54:27

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 ti...

The right tyre for your classic car #188 from 2023-11-27T13:05:17

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by classic car tyre expert Dougal Cawley. He explains the importance of choosing the right tyre for your classic or vintage car, and why all tyres shoul...

Our worst ever car journeys #187 from 2023-11-20T12:59:29

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their worst ever car journeys, from driving home from Austria after a week on the slopes to getting nicked for speeding in Belgium. Bad weather, terrible c...

Race-winning Formula 1 engineer turned podcaster Blake Hinsey #186 from 2023-11-13T13:12:53

Dan Prosser talks to Blake Hinsey from the Brrrake YouTube channel. A former F1 performance engineer turned podcaster and YouTuber, Blake worked alongside Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez during ...

The great unsung heroes of the car world #185 from 2023-11-06T16:17:50

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel shine a spotlight on the men and women from the worlds of cars and motor racing who deserve more credit than they got. From the inventors of crumple zones and the ...

Enzo Ferrari: racer, founder, agitator of men #184 from 2023-10-30T16:04:12

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel weigh up one of the car industry's greatest enigmas. Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari loved motor racing, but he was more than happy to pit one driver up against anoth...

Our dream winter cars...on a budget #183 from 2023-10-23T13:31:49

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the merits of a great winter car before choosing their best candidates at various budgets...as well as a few very dubious ones.

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Forbidden fruit – the cars that were never sold in the UK #182 from 2023-10-16T12:56:30

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the best (and the very worst) cars that were never offered for sale in the UK. From manual versions of our favourite sports saloons to US muscle cars with ...

Million pound Bentleys and the BMWs we're living with #181 from 2023-10-09T13:55:15

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the weekend's Sunday Scramble at Bicester Heritage, where The Intercooler displayed a handful of very special cars. They also talk about Max Verstappen's t...

The least deserving Formula 1 champions #180 from 2023-10-02T14:22:13

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel consider which F1 champions least deserved their titles. They also look at the countries that have produced the highest number of champions per head, as well as th...

The extraordinary life and career of Ferdinand Piëch #179 from 2023-09-25T16:37:48

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel look over the life and work of Ferdinand Piëch. Born in the famous Porsche dynasty, Piëch was a visionary engineer who created the double Le Mans-winning Porsche 9...

The best Porsche 911s of the modern era #178 from 2023-09-18T13:28:19

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the best of the water-cooled Porsche 911s, from the 996 to today's 992 – plus what the future might hold for the 911. They also talk about the thrilling Si...

We answer your questions, live from Henry's Car Barn #177 from 2023-09-11T13:44:19

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Henry Catchpole as they answers questions from the live podcast audience. Topics include dream wedding cars, the restomods we'd like to see and what ...

Our favourite fast estates #176 from 2023-09-04T12:58:04

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss high-performance estate cars and what makes a great one. They also talk about Max Verstappen's record-breaking run in Formula 1 and the highlights from the...

Live from Henry's Car Barn, with special guest Henry Catchpole #175 from 2023-08-28T11:36:19

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by Ti contributor Henry Catchpole for The Intercooler's very first live podcast recording. In front of an audience of 120 car enthusiasts at a wonderful...

The titans of the car industry we have met (with Mel Nichols) #174 from 2023-08-21T13:54:46

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined this week by Ti contributor Mel Nichols. During his long career as a leading car journalist, Mel has met many of the most famous names from the automoti...

The cars that saved their makers #173 from 2023-08-14T12:20:02

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the cars that saved the companies that produced them, from the Ferrari F355 and 456 to the original Ford Mondeo, plus the Bentley Continental GT and Porsch...

Why a great soundtrack is so important in a performance car #172 from 2023-08-07T13:21:55

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined for this episode by Iain Suffield, a sound engineer at Jaguar Land Rover. He explains why an invigorating soundtrack is such a core part of the sports c...

F1 designer Steve Nichols on Senna, Prost and his new supercar #171 from 2023-07-31T15:45

Dan Prosser talks with Steve Nichols, one of the great Formula 1 designers. He won multiple F1 World Championships with McLaren in the 1980s and 1990s, and witnessed first-hand how Ayrton Senna ...

30 years of the Goodwood Festival of Speed #170 from 2023-07-17T15:47:15

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the Festival of Speed, from the first running of it 30 years ago to the most recent last weekend. Andrew was fortunate enough to drive several very spec...

Is Aston Martin finally ready to take on Ferrari? #169 from 2023-07-10T15:37:17

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel review the crucial new Aston Martin DB12, and ask if the company finally has the backing it needs to really establish itself as a credible Ferrari rival. And how m...

Being one of the Bentley Boys for a weekend #168 from 2023-07-03T13:48:02

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss Bentley's racing heritage at Le Mans and elsewhere. Andrew has been racing a vintage Bentley at the Le Mans Classic, giving him just a little bit of insigh...

Colin Chapman, the wayward genius #167 from 2023-06-26T12:42:23

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel profile Coin Chapman, founder of Lotus and one of motor racing's great innovators. Chapman was not only a brilliant engineer but a superb driver in his own right. ...

The £30,000 BMW i8 and Balance of Performance in racing #166 from 2023-06-19T13:53:07

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate Balance of Performance – is this one controversial regulation ruining motor racing? They also discuss affordable sports cars, two new EV performance cars an...

The scariest cars we've ever driven #165 from 2023-06-12T12:43:14

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal the cars that have frightened them the most, from the intimidating Jaguar XJR-15 racing car to a BMW M4 on a cold, wet North York Moors road. Is there one p...

Our favourite road car engines of all time #164 from 2023-06-05T13:21:47

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their favourite ever internal combustion engines, from the glorious BMW V12 in the McLaren F1 to joyous four-cylinder VTEC units built by Honda. There are ...

Why we would (mostly) choose sports cars over supercars #163 from 2023-05-29T13:09:50

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss sports cars and why they would normally choose to drive one over a supercar. They may be less powerful, less exotic and less valuable, but they are so ofte...

How (and how not) to win a 24-hour motor race #162 from 2023-05-22T13:33:50

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel on what it takes to win an endurance race. Speed on its own is not enough – you also need a reliable car, a team that runs like clockwork and perhaps a dose of goo...

How the Porsche 911 became the world's most successful racing car #161 from 2023-05-15T12:26:25

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel tell the story of the Porsche 911 in motorsport, from winning the Monte Carlo Rally and the Dakar Rally to beating the competition at Le Mans. The 911 was never or...

American muscle, European handling – sports cars with Detroit V8s #160 from 2023-05-08T13:24:06

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the best of British and European sports cars and supercars fitted with honking great American V8s. Once rife, the practice just doesn't happen these days, ...

How Australian journalists changed car magazines forever #159 from 2023-05-01T14:00:22

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined this week by Ti contributor Gavin Green. A former editor of Car magazine, Gavin has been writing about cars, motorsport and the car industry since the e...

Underrated racing drivers (and some overrated ones too) #158 from 2023-04-24T10:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the drivers from Formula 1 and beyond who don't have the reputation their speed, race craft and ability behind the wheel merited. They also talk about a ...

The undervalued sports cars you should buy now #157 from 2023-04-17T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the exotic cars that are undervalued or under-appreciated. Is now the time to buy an Audi R8 V8 or Aston Martin DBS? They also talk about the cars they'v...

Becoming a world-class car engineer (by David Twohig) #156 from 2023-04-10T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by The Intercooler contributor David Twohig, Chief Vehicle Engineer for numerous cars including the sublime Alpine A110. David recounts his full and varied...

How to drive at 300mph (by Le Mans winner Andy Wallace) #155 from 2023-04-03T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel are joined by racing driver Andy Wallace, who knows more about driving very, very fast in production cars than anybody alive. Twenty-five years ago he clocked a recor...

How Porsche created the 911 #154 from 2023-03-27T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel explain how the Porsche 911 came to be. How did such a young sports car manufacturer get from the tiny, underpowered 356 to the 911 – most successful sports car of al...

The cars only an enthusiast would drive #153 from 2023-03-20T09:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the cars that only diehard enthusiasts drive, like the Caterham 7 and  Toyota GT86. But what are the sports and performance cars that no true car lover would ...

Italian V12s, from the Lamborghini Countach to the Ferrari Purosangue #152 from 2023-03-13T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been driving two very special – and very different – Italian V12s. Will the Lamborghini Countach prove to be the crushing disappointment it was first time around...

Direct from the M4 motorway in the cabin of a V8 Lexus #151 from 2023-03-06T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel recorded this week's podcast on the way to photograph two very special cars. From the very swanky cabin of a Lexus LC500, they discuss the weekend's season ...

Formula 1 in 2023 and reviewing the BMW M3 Touring #150 from 2023-02-27T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel preview the 2023 Formula 1 season and share an update on The Intercooler's search for the greatest F1 driver of all time. They also discuss the BMW M3 Touring, a...

Colin Goodwin plays The Right Car For The Job #149 from 2023-02-20T12:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel revisit their daft game for petrolheads, now known as The Right Car For The Job. They've made several improvements to the game and this week they're joined ...

Feats of great endurance in cars #148 from 2023-02-13T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share tales of unfathomable endurance against the odds, in terrible conditions or in the face of great pain at the wheel of a motor car. From Tazio Nuvolari on the Mi...

Why the 2023 Formula 1 season will be unmissable #147 from 2023-02-06T18:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel preview the 2023 Formula 1 season, which looks set to be much more competitive than last year. Who will prevail at Mercedes? Will the Silver Arrows be in championship...

The worst supercars we've ever driven, including the Lamborghini Countach #146 from 2023-01-30T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the most disappointing exotic they have ever tested, including the Countach, Lamborghini Aventador and Ferrari 360 Spider. But which Porsche makes the list? T...

The right car for the job – a daft game for petrolheads #145 from 2023-01-23T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have devised a silly car game. Which car would you choose to escape from the Sahara in? And what car would you pick for three laps of the Nürburgring? 

The b...

The truth about living with an EV #144 from 2023-01-16T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the realities of using an electric car every day. Are they really the solution for everybody? And are the latest batch of 3000kg electric SUVs honestly as goo...

Our top 10 must-see motorsport events worldwide #143 from 2023-01-09T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the 10 motorsport events you have to experience for yourself before you die. Le Mans, the Indy 500 and the Nurburgring 24 Hours clearly belong on the list, bu...

This is the greatest hot hatch ever, voted for by you #142 from 2023-01-03T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal the winner of The Intercooler's Hot Hatch World Cup. Eight cars from eight nations went head-to-head for the honour, and the Ti audience chose one champio...

Gordon Murray on Last Blast from 2022-12-21T12:00

This Christmas we have recorded a very special single episode of our acclaimed Last Blast podcast. To deliver this unique episode we needed a guest of international renown, made famous through achi...

The best and worst cars we drove this year #141 from 2022-12-19T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reflect on 2022, a year that saw the arrival of several exciting new supercars, plus one or two rather less exciting electric crossovers. They share their fondest mem...

The truth about car magazine end-of-year tests #140 from 2022-12-12T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss car magazine end-of-year mega tests, and why two sets of judges can feel so differently about the exact same car. What's it really like to be a judge on ...

The long-term test cars we've loved (and hated) #139 from 2022-12-05T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel explain why car magazine long-termers are a worthwhile exercise before discussing the cars they have enjoyed running and those they haven't. Was an Audi R8 Spyde...

The best and worst high-performance Volkswagen Golfs #138 from 2022-11-28T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about  VW Golf GTIs, Rs and VR6s – the highlights from almost 50 years of hot hatch history, plus the few examples that failed to live up to their billing. We&ap...

Our plan to save Jaguar #137 from 2022-11-21T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Jaguar and why its survival is by no means guaranteed. Jaguar Land Rover CEO Thierry Bolloré stepped down last week, leaving the company in search of a new...

Are driving standards getting worse in the UK? #136 from 2022-11-14T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss lane discipline, awareness on the road, consideration of  road users and many other things that appear to be slipping on our highways. They also talk about...

Forget what you know about trailblazing cars – these are the true pioneers #135 from 2022-11-07T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel dispel a few myths about trailblazing cars. Was the VW Golf GTI the original hot hatch? Did the Range Rover create the luxury SUV segment? Of course not! These are...

The future of the affordable fun car #134 from 2022-10-31T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel consider the future of the affordable fun car. Is there plenty to be optimistic about or does it all seem a bit bleak? With the demise of the Ford Fiesta ST and th...

How Top Gear took over the world #133 from 2022-10-24T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel mark the 20th anniversary of 'new' Top Gear by assessing its legacy and discussing how it became a global phenomenon. Just what did Jeremy Clarkson, Jame...

Press launches and what makes a good one #132 from 2022-10-17T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been on countless press launches in their time. But what makes a good one and what are the hallmarks of a terrible one? And do all those expensive hotel rooms...

Bonus episode! Ian Callum on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-10-13T09:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour Last Blast podcast with car design legend, Ian Callum. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out...

The very curious world of Citroën #131 from 2022-10-10T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss car maker Citroën – from being founded by André Citroën in 1919 to the revolutionary Traction Avant and the 2CV, plus iconic models like the DS and SM. Thi...

Bonus episode! Dr Jonathan Palmer on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-10-06T09:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 1hr Last Blast podcast with former F1 driver, Dr Jonathan Palmer. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check o...

We've been driving the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS #130 from 2022-10-04T22:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the astonishing new Porsche 911 GT3 RS, which Andrew has driven at Silverstone. In this episode he reviews what is clearly the most hardcore GT3 RS yet. But m...

Bonus episode! Adrian Newey on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-09-29T04:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 1hr 40min conversation with Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-int...

The arguments for and against driving an SUV #129 from 2022-09-26T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss SUVs and whether they can ever be the correct choice. Aren't they all just too big, heavy and inefficient? They also talk about the new Ferrari Purosangu...

Bonus episode! Adrian Hallmark on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-09-22T09:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with the CEO of Bentley Motors, Adrian Hallmark. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and ch...

In conversation with the tenth person to walk on the moon #128 from 2022-09-19T17:00

Andrew Frankel presents a different sort of podcast this week – he talks for an hour with Charlie Duke, one of only four people alive today who knows what it's like to walk on the moon. This i...

Bonus episode! Andy Wallace on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-09-15T15:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 90-minute conversation with Le Mans winner and hypercar test driver, Andy Wallace. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercoole...

Bonus episode! Our favourite cars at Bonhams' Goodwood Revival sale from 2022-09-13T09:00

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The components of an unforgettable road trip #127 from 2022-09-12T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their most memorable road trips – where they went, what they were driving and who they were with. They talk about the sensations of a great road trip and t...

Bonus episode! Sir Chris Hoy on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation from 2022-09-08T03:00

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with six-time Olympic champion, Sir Chris Hoy. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and chec...

Pitlane screw ups and how to replace an Alpine A110 #126 from 2022-09-05T10:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Formula 1's most dramatic pitlane cock ups, including at the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix and the 1957 German Grand Prix. Dan also reveals the car he'...

Spa, Silverstone, the Nürburgring – which tracks make it onto our fantasy F1 calendar? #125 from 2022-08-29T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate which venues would feature on their dream Formula 1 calendar. Would they go to Monza? Which North American tracks would they choose? They also discuss Audi&apo...

These are the cars we must drive before we die #124 from 2022-08-23T11:00

Last week it was the cars any car lover must drive before they die – this week Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal the cars they are determined to drive. You'll expect nominations like the M...

The Ford Focus, McLaren 675LT and other cars you must drive before you die #123 from 2022-08-15T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share the cars they feel you must drive to complete your motoring education. The vast majority of the cars they discuss are real-world, affordable machines, but in ev...

The cars you absolutely should not buy #122 from 2022-08-08T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the cars that would make for a terrible purchase – either because they're overpriced and not really very good to drive, or because they would bleed you d...

Bonus episode! The best cars in Bonhams' Quail auction from 2022-08-02T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel leaf through the catalogue for Bonhams' forthcoming sale at Quail Lodge during Monterey Car Week. The highlights include a genuine Lightweight E-type that raced ...

Why you never need to spend more than £20k on a car, plus Ferrari Daytona SP3 driven #121 from 2022-08-01T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel try to convince you that no matter what kind of car you're after, you don't ever need to spend more than £20,000...within reason. They've searched t...

Can Maserati ever recapture its glorious heyday? #120 from 2022-07-25T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Maserati – its origins in Bologna in 1914, its racing history, its iconic road cars and its perpetual struggle to to be profitable. Will Maserati finally f...

The great road races – Targa Florio, Mille Miglia and more #119 from 2022-07-18T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the great road races of motorsport's golden age, including the Targa Florio, Mille Miglia and Carrera Panamericana. They were thrilling to drive and exci...

Scuderia Ferrari – the greatest race team ever? #118 from 2022-07-11T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Scuderia Ferrari – its 2022 Formula 1 campaign, its origins right the way back to 1929, its successes and failures in F1 and in sportscar racing, and it...

Our new website launches this week! Plus British Grand Prix and Red Bull's hypercar #117 from 2022-07-04T18:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal all about The Intercooler's new website ahead of its launch at midday on Wednesday, July 6 (check out the-intercooler.com). They also talk about the scint...

The EV that's breaking speed records, plus driving old Jaguar sports cars #116 from 2022-06-27T12:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where the McMurtry Speirling broke the outright hillclimb record and Andrew drove three very special Porsche racing cars. D...

Why the McLaren Artura is a bigger step forward for its maker than it appears #115 from 2022-06-20T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel review the new McLaren Artura hybrid supercar, which Andrew has been driving on his favourite roads in Wales. Does the car live up to expectations? They also talk abo...

Henry Catchpole on rallying, Le Mans and why he doesn't ride motorbikes #114 from 2022-06-13T13:00

Dan Prosser is joined this week by regular Ti contributor Henry Catchpole. They discuss the weekend's 24 Hours of Le Mans and Azerbaijan Grand Prix, plus the World Rally Championship. Henry al...

Bonus episode! The best cars in Bonhams' Goodwood sale from 2022-06-09T05:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel bring you a bonus episode of The Intercooler podcast. Ahead of Bonhams' auction at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on June 24, they talk about the highlights of t...

Lotus Emira review – as good as we hoped? #113 from 2022-06-07T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been driving two six-cylinder, manual sports cars – the Lotus Emira and Toyota GR Supra Manual. Full driving impressions on both, plus the Mercedes-AMG One hyper...

The magic of the Monaco GP – or should that be monotony...? #112 from 2022-05-30T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate the Monaco Grand Prix and whether it should remain on the Formula 1 calendar. It is one of the sport's halo events, but it's also often one of the mo...

The world's most expensive car and reviewing the new Range Rover #111 from 2022-05-23T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel review the all-new Range Rover and look back at the history of the model. They also discuss the confusing new BMW M4 CSL and talk about the world's most valuable...

The Lotus Elan, BMW Z8 and other cars we got wrong #110 from 2022-05-16T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel on the cars they've changed their minds on – including those they liked at launch but didn't enjoy later on, and the ones they didn't get at first but ...

The potentially ruinous world of optional extras #109 from 2022-05-09T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss optional extras and the enormous cost they can add to a car. Do you really need them? They also talk about Tobias Moers leaving Aston Martin and the sad passi...

BMW M at 50 years old #108 from 2022-05-02T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel celebrate BMW M's 50th anniversary. Founded in May 1972, the M Division has produced more great performance cars than any other German in-house tuning arm. The 1...

Tooling around in old cars and the art of oversteer #107 from 2022-04-25T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been having fun in a handful of old cars. From a Seventies Corvette Stingray to an E39 BMW M5, this is why classic and modern classic cars are so enjoyable. They...

The budget restomods we'd love to see and demystifying car finance #106 from 2022-04-18T17:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share the (relatively) affordable restomods they would love to see built. Why should restomodding be for millionaires only? They are also joined by JBR Capital founde...

Driving a Le Mans-winning Porsche 962 #105 from 2022-04-11T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel chat about Group C racing, arguably the greatest era for endurance motorsport. Andrew also describes driving a Le Mans-winning Porsche 962 at Goodwood, comparing that...

Defunct! The British sports car manufacturers that are long gone #104 from 2022-04-05T09:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Marcos, Jensen, Invicta, Lagonda, Austin-Healey and countless other once great British sports and luxury car makers that don't exist any longer. The l...

Porsche GT4 RS, a tour of Alpine's F1 factory and our new superstar writer #103 from 2022-03-28T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Andrew's test of the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS in North Wales, plus Dan's tour of Alpine's Formula 1 factory in Oxfordshire. They also i...

Ferrari's greatest ever racing triumphs #102 from 2022-03-21T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel celebrate Ferrari's greatest ever races, from Le Mans 1949 to the Schumacher era in Formula 1. They also discuss the 2022 F1 season opening Bahrain Grand Prix, F...

Motorsport innovation – bending the rules without breaking them #101 from 2022-03-14T18:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the great innovations and pioneering technologies in motorsport, inspired by Mercedes-AMG's radical 2022 sidepod design. This is the history of loopho...

It's a century! To celebrate episode 100 we answer your questions #100 from 2022-03-07T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel mark the 100th episode of The Intercooler podcast by answering your questions. Our weird car crushes, Le Mans tips for first timers, how to be a car enthusiast and an...

Turned up to 11 – the wonderful world of car tuning #98 from 2022-02-21T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel explain how independent tuning companies are able to improve on the engineering work done by vast car manufacturers, and discuss some of their favourite tuned cars...

The devil is in the detail #97 from 2022-02-14T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about seating position, pedal spacing, dials and all the other minor things that actually make a huge difference to the driving experience. They also talk abo...

From India to F1 – an interview with Karun Chandhok #96 from 2022-02-07T12:00

Dan Prosser talks to Ti contributor Karun Chandhok, only the second Indian Formula 1 driver and the first to race at Le Mans. Chandhok explains what it's like to come to the UK as a young r...

Gordon Murray – the greatest car engineer of all time? #95 from 2022-01-31T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the life and work of Gordon Murray, unquestionably one of the finest automotive engineers ever. From racing homebuilt cars in South Africa to designing the...

How to drive your dream car without breaking the bank #94 from 2022-01-25T12:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel on how to drive beyond your means. Choose carefully and do your research, and you could be driving a Porsche 911 on a VW Golf budget. They also discuss Sébastien L...

Crashes and the law – when motoring journalism goes wrong #93 from 2022-01-13T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel take you behind the scenes of car journalism, revealing what happens when it all goes horribly wrong. There are crashes, run-ins with the police and more.  With th...

How the Land Rover stayed in production for almost 70 years #92 from 2022-01-10T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the original Land Rover, which arrived in 1948 and become an automotive icon. From the Series cars to the late-model Defender, this is the story of one ...

The origins (and future) of sports car racing #91 from 2022-01-04T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about endurance racing and Le Mans. Is it the most heroic form of circuit racing? Are we nearing a new golden age of long distance motorsport? Who are the gre...

Our 2021 highlights and big plans for 2022 #90 from 2021-12-20T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about their highlights fro 2021, including the best of Ferrari, Porsche and Aston Martin. They also share their plans for 2022, including big upgrades to The ...

Verstappen wins title in madcap Abu Dhabi GP #89 from 2021-12-13T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the Formula 1 championship showdown in which the officials effectively determined the outcome of the best title fight in years. With thanks to JBR Capital ...

The most chaotic F1 race of the year and childhood poster cars #88 from 2021-12-06T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and explain why they think Lewis Hamilton will now win the championship. They also discuss the cars they had on their bedro...

Supercars – the past, present and future #87 from 2021-11-29T18:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel look at where the supercar has been and where it's going through the lens of three they've driven recently – the Ferrari 812 Competizione and SF90 Assett...

When motorsport and crime collide #86 from 2021-11-22T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the shadier side of motorsport. The most notorious racing convicts include drug smugglers, money launderers and even a great train robber... With thanks...

The realities of owning a supercar collection #85 from 2021-11-15T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk to RSdriver00, owner of a wonderful collection of exotic cars. Plus Andrew drives a Porsche Carrera GT for the first time. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcap...

Our motoring heroes, from Jeremy Clarkson to Gilles Villeneuve #84 from 2021-11-09T13:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their automotive heroes. From titans of car media to great racing drivers (with family members and friends in between), these are the people who Dan and An...

300SL to SLR – the best and worst of Mercedes Sport-Leicht #83 from 2021-11-02T10:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel mark the arrival of an all-new Mercedes SL by discussing the history of the SL badge, the greatest cars ever to wear it and one or two that didn't deserve to....

Why the Porsche 917 is the greatest racing car ever #82 from 2021-10-26T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the Porsche 917, the car that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Porsche for the first time. It was the fastest sports car of its day and a technological tour...

Cars on film – the best (and worst) car movies ever #81 from 2021-10-17T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk Grand Prix, Le Mans, The Italian Job and Gone In Sixty Seconds – plus other great car films (and a few terrible ones). They also discuss more recent motorspor...

Canned! The competition cars that never raced #80 from 2021-10-11T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel wonder what might have been as they discuss the Alfa Romeo 164 Procar, Lancia ECV, Porsche LMP2000 and other competition cars that were culled before they could ra...

John Z. DeLorean – car engineer, executive, crook? #79 from 2021-10-04T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about John Z. DeLorean, a gifted car engineer and skilled auto executive who founded the DeLorean Motor Company with a dream of building his own sports car. F...

Norris misses out on his first GP win as Hamilton scores his 100th #78 from 2021-09-27T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel look back at a frenetic Russian Grand Prix, which McLaren's Lando Norris came within a few laps of winning. Plus Lewis Hamilton's 100th win, Porsche&apos...

Visiting a very special car collection – and being handed the keys #77 from 2021-09-20T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel were invited to look at a truly remarkable collection of cars before being invited to drive any one they liked. Dan chose a Le Mans Aston Martin DB3S, while Andrew...

McLaren back on top! How F1's most likeable team became winners again #76 from 2021-09-13T16:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the scintillating Italian Grand Prix, a race that saw championship contender Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen collide again, while McLaren's Danie...

Why George Russell will cope just fine as Lewis Hamilton's teammate #75 from 2021-09-06T14:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the Dutch Grand Prix, evaluate Valtteri Bottas' time at Mercedes and speculate on how George Russell will perform alongside Lewis Hamilton. They al...

Michael Schumacher – F1's fiercest competitor #74 from 2021-08-30T19:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the great Michael Schumacher, a seven-time Formula 1 champion and one of the true greats of racing. His was a controversial career as well as an enormously...

Le Mans 2021 debrief and the secrets of a great car interior #73 from 2021-08-23T15:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the 2021 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which was far from the most memorable running of the event. They also talk about car interiors – what's t...

The new Lamborghini Countach and attempting the Sebastian Vettel Challenge #72 from 2021-08-17T11:00

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the new Lamborghini Countach and the Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider, before Andrew attempts to recall every single Formula 1 champion in order off the top of...

Sir Jackie Stewart's remarkable life so far #71 from 2021-08-02T20:00

He won the Formula 1 world championship three times, held the record for the most F1 race wins for 14 years and survived one of the sport's most perilous eras. And yet Sir Jackie Stewart ha...

Bentley's astonishing back story #70 from 2021-07-26T14:00

Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, Britain's world-famous luxury marque is known for its cars, its endurance racing success and its long-running relationship with Rolls-Royce. But the truly a...

The Aston Martin Valhalla and F1's new look #69 from 2021-07-19T13:00

Aston Martin has revealed the production version of the Valhalla supercar. It certainly looks the part, but we have one major concern... We also discuss the promising  2022 Formula 1 regulations...

Why the new Lotus Emira is so promising #68 from 2021-07-13T23:00

Lotus has revealed its competitor to the Porsche 718 Cayman – the future stability of the marque rests on its shoulders, but there's good reason to believe it'll be a hit. We've a...

Cancelled! The greatest cars that never made production #67 from 2021-07-05T17:00

From hot hatch to hypercar, these are the most promising performance cars that never made it past the prototype stage. Some were slated for production until the last moment and some we even got ...

296 GTB: Ferrari supercars now, then and in the future #66 from 2021-06-28T13:00

The Ferrari 296 GTB is a hybrid mid-engined supercar with a twin-turbo V6 and more than 800bhp. Is it also all the reason anyone could possibly need to not buy the more expensive SF90? We talk a...

Forgotten performance cars, from the Lotus Europa S to the Mitsubishi 3000GT #65 from 2021-06-22T10:00

Why do some performance cars achieve icon status while others are almost forgotten altogether? Is it simply because certain cars just aren't that good? We ask why some performance cars fade...

The difference between a classic car and an old one #64 from 2021-06-14T21:00

It isn't just age that makes a car a classic. We consider the attributes that confer classic status upon a car and discuss the appeal of driving and owning classics. In this episode we also...

Glorious Goodwood: is this the UK's best circuit? #63 from 2021-06-07T23:00

Goodwood Motor Circuit, unchanged since the Fifties, is unusual among race tracks. To go there is to see the track how Moss, Clark, Stewart and Hill would have known it. We explain why it might ...

MX-5 to LFA – the genius of the Japanese car industry #62 from 2021-06-01T14:00

Passion for cars, motorsport and driving burns as brightly in Japan as anywhere else in the world. We talk about our favourite Japanese performance cars, what makes them different to the rest an...

Motor racing dynasties – the Andrettis, the Unsers and more #61 from 2021-05-24T15:00

Andretti, Unser, Fittipaldi, Schumacher, Villeneuve... Some family names are synonymous with motorsport. We wonder why the kids of racers are so overrepresented in top-level motorsport and name ...

The magic of the Monaco Grand Prix #60 from 2021-05-17T14:00

Ahead of this weekend's Formula 1 race in Monaco, Dan and Andrew look back at the history of F1's most famous event, ask whether or not the cramped streets make for good racing and rem...

How to make electric cars fun to drive #59 from 2021-05-10T20:00

Can electric cars ever be genuinely fun to drive the way the best combustion engine cars are? Dan thinks he's figured it out, but Andrew is going to take some convincing. Ultimately it come...

A new Lotus, the Tamiya you can drive and more on versatile racing drivers #58 from 2021-05-03T09:00

We update you on how The Intercooler app's first week has gone, discuss the new Lotus Emira, get excited about the Tamiya you can actually drive and talk about F1 sprint qualifying races. W...

The Intercooler app is live! Claim your free trial #57 from 2021-04-25T20:00

We tell you everything you need to know about our new app, including how it works, what we'll be writing about and who will be writing for us. One-month free trial for everyone. Search &apo...

We've driven the new Porsche 911 GT3 – it's very different to previous GT3s... #56 from 2021-04-20T23:00

The new 992-based Porsche 911 GT3 is no faster than the model it replaces, but it does feel very different to drive thanks to much more aerodynamic downforce and much stiffer suspension. We&apos...

Car guys talk about motorbikes, including why the Isle of Man TT is so special #55 from 2021-04-12T18:00

Neither of us has a bike licence, but we're both curious about motorcycles nonetheless. We discuss why we've never been bikers and what's put us off from changing that. We also sh...

In the CEO's chair: what we would do at Ferrari, Aston Martin and McLaren #54 from 2021-04-06T11:00

There has never been a more challenging time to be the boss of a performance car manufacturer. This is what we would do as the CEO of a supercar maker at a time when crash legislation and enviro...

Versatile drivers: when racers go rallying and rally drivers race #53 from 2021-03-29T14:00

Drivers across disciplines. Motorsport competitors used to compete in whatever cars they could get their hands on, but it doesn't happen much any more. Why not? We also look at rally driver...

A tribute to Sabine Schmitz, plus Andrew buys a sports car #52 from 2021-03-22T18:00

We open this week's podcast with a tribute to Sabine Schmitz, the German racing driver and television personality who passed away last week. We also discuss Jenson Button's new venture...

Four doors and fast: why we love super saloons. Plus a tribute to Murray Walker #51 from 2021-03-15T13:00

The performance of a sports car with the usability of a saloon – this is why we love fast four-doors so much. What makes for a great super saloon, what was the very first and how will the breed ...

The greatest Formula 1 cars of all time. Winners, game changers and innovators #50 from 2021-03-08T17:00

Ahead of the start of the 2021 season, we look back at the greatest F1 cars of all time. From the 1951 Ferrari 375 to the 2014 Mercedes-AMG W05, these are the machines that changed the game and ...

DriveNation has a new name – welcome to The Intercooler! Plus Ferrari back at Le Mans #49 from 2021-03-01T12:00

We've rebranded DriveNation with a new name and a shiny new look. Dan and Andrew explain the  name change, discuss Ferrari coming back to Le Mans and talk about driving the cars they loved ...

The McLaren Artura and a new era at McLaren. Plus e-fuels and the confusing Polestar 1 #48 from 2021-02-22T20:00

In episode #48 of the DriveNation podcast we talk about the McLaren Artura, the hybrid supercar that signals the start of a new era for the British manufacturer. We've sat inside it –here&a...

All the details on the new Porsche 911 GT3, plus why rallying is the best form of motorsport #47 from 2021-02-16T14:00

In this episode of the podcast we talk about the new Porsche 911 GT3, which now has more than 500bhp and double wishbone front suspension for the very first time. We bring you all the technical ...

Talking Toyota: the GR Yaris with 300bhp and how to make the next GT86 even better (plus Lotus and TVR) #46 from 2021-02-08T20:00

We look back on a handful of recent DriveNation posts on Instagram, including Andrew's review of the new base model Porsche Taycan. We also discuss Litchfield's tuning upgrades for the...

Singer, Alfaholics, Eagle and more. Why restomods seem to be taking over the car world #45 from 2021-02-01T20:00

Restmod companies like Singer Vehicle Design, Alfaholics, Eagle and GTO Engineering are producing some of the most beautiful car creations out there right now. We talk about why these cars have ...

Lotus: out with the old, in with the new. Plus how DriveNation was conceived three years ago #44 from 2021-01-25T20:00

We discuss the big news from Lotus this week, which will see the current Elise, Exige and Evora axed before the end of the year to be replaced by an all-new line-up of performance cars. The firs...

All about Jaguar: from the Swallow Sidecar Company to EVs, via Le Mans and the E-Type #43 from 2021-01-19T08:00

Few car manufacturers have known giddy highs and crushing lows quite like Jaguar. The British marque has dominated Le Mans, built beautiful sports cars and pioneered important technologies, but ...

Fast Audis: from the sublime to the ridiculously underwhelming #42 from 2021-01-11T20:00

Audi has produced some truly special performance cars over the years, not least the original R8 and the current RS6 Avant. But far too many of its fast cars have missed the mark. In fact, Audi S...

Formula 1’s family tree: how Tyrrell became Mercedes, and Britain became the home of F1 #41 from 2021-01-04T20:00

Welcome back to the DN podcast! In the first episode of 2021, we talk about Formula 1's family tree – the teams that were founded decades ago and have changed hands and colours over time. T...

Why we race: the joy of motorsport and how it improves you as a driver #40 from 2020-12-21T20:00

If you love cars and driving, motorsport is the holy grail. We talk about our first ever race weekends, how we got started in motorsport and what the high (and low) points have been. We also tal...

Vive la France! Celebrating the best (and worst) of the French car industry #39 from 2020-12-14T20:00

France is the land of the hot hatch, the charismatic small family car and the commercially disastrous large saloon. It's also the home of quirky design and unusual engineering. Back in the ...

Ultimate Q-cars to the best fast Fords: we tackle your topic ideas #38 from 2020-12-08T08:00

We get stuck into a handful of your podcast suggestions, including the best Q-cars, our favourite fast Fords, our experiences with Russian cars, what makes for timeless car design and affordable...

The greatest cars of all time: we name our perfect 10s #37 from 2020-11-30T20:00

From the original Mini to the McLaren F1, these are the world's best cars. DN has only been going for two and a half years and in that time only one car has earned from us a 10/10 rating. T...

What the ban on petrol and diesel cars means for people who love driving #36 from 2020-11-23T20:00

In 2030, the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned in the UK. Five years after that, hybrids will be blacklisted as well. We talk about how this ban could be implemented and what it ...

More technically speaking: what kind of suspension is best? Plus a Toyota GR Yaris review #35 from 2020-11-16T20:00

Lots of you were kind enough to tell us your enjoyed our first 'technically speaking' episode, so we thought we'd record another. This time we talk about MacPherson struts, double...

Guilty pleasures: the cars we shouldn't like but do (including the McLaren GT) #34 from 2020-11-09T20:00

These are the cars we really shouldn't like but do, as well as a few that we supposedly should like but don't. In this episode Andrew explains why he adores the terrible Renault Clio V...

Low-volume, lightweight and British. We talk Caterham, TVR, Morgan and more, plus the latest hypercar news #33 from 2020-11-02T20:00

Britain has a rich heritage in designing and manufacturing lightweight, low-volume sports cars. Many more such makers have come and gone than are still around today, proving how difficult the bu...

Technically speaking: LSDs, carbon ceramic brakes, air suspension and more. Do you need them? #32 from 2020-10-26T20:00

We're poor car mechanics and even worse engineers, but between us we have a reasonable understanding of why cars drive the way they do and what difference individual components can make. We...

Forza Lamborghini! Everything that's great (and not so great) about Italy's other supercar company #31 from 2020-10-19T20:00

From the Miura to the Countach and the Diablo, several Lamborghini models are among the most iconic cars of their type. But how many of them have been truly great supercars? In this episode of t...

What makes a great race circuit (and how to start doing trackdays) – #30 from 2020-10-12T20:00

Great racing circuits like Spa-Francorchamps, the Nurburgring Nordschleife and Silverstone all have one thing in common – a wonderful sense of flow. That's what makes them so brilliant to d...

We love Honda! Tales of weird engineering, racing success, supercars and Ayrton Senna – #29 from 2020-10-05T20:00

As Honda announces plans to leave Formula 1 as an engine supplier, we reflect on the company's failures and successes in racing, plus its unique approach to engineering. We also talk about ...

We tried to do a podcast about electric cars but got distracted by the new McLaren 765LT – #28 from 2020-09-29T00:00

We've both been driving the new McLaren 765LT at Silverstone. We start by talking about electric cars, what their limitations are and what an electric sports car might be like, then get stu...

Dream five car garage! We fill our fantasy sheds with our favourite cars – #27 from 2020-09-21T20:00

We've all played the dream five car garage game – in this episode of the podcast, Dan and Andrew do exactly that, albeit with a twist. There's a 1920s British bruiser, a couple of hist...

It's Le Mans week! Here's why the 24 Hours of Le Mans is so special – #26 from 2020-09-14T20:00

In this episode of the podcast we briefly preview the 2020 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans – delayed to September from its usual June date – before going on to discuss the race more broadly. ...

The best (and worst) cars we've tested recently, from Honda e to Ferrari 250 GT SWB – #25 from 2020-09-07T20:00

We've been busy testing some intriguing new cars, including the funky Honda e electric city car and GTO Engineering's Ferrari 250 GT SWB recreation. In this episode we also talk about ...

The fundamentals of handling (or what makes a car great to drive) – #24 from 2020-08-31T20:00

Lots of cornering grip and rock solid body control might make a car fast along a road, but it won't necessarily make it fun to drive. Dan and Andrew discuss the ins and out of car handling ...

The best used cars you can buy for £10,000 – #22 from 2020-08-17T20:00

Unless you're in the market for a mid-engined supercar, you probably don't ever have to spend more than £10,000 on a used set of wheels. For that sort of budget you can buy hot hatches...

Debriefing on Gordon Murray's new supercar and reviewing the Aston Martin DBX and Mini JCW GP – #21 from 2020-08-10T20:00

Following last week's interview with Gordon Murray, Dan and Andrew talk about his new T.50 supercar and wonder why other car makers don't follow his puristic approach. They then review...

Gordon Murray on the McLaren F1, the curious SLR and his spectacular new T.50 supercar – #20 from 2020-08-04T17:00

Andrew talks at length with car engineering superstar Gordon Murray about how the McLaren F1 came to be, what made the Mercedes SLR McLaren turn out the way it did and why his forthcoming Gordon...

Celebrating Porsche's greatest sports cars (but not the 911) – #19 from 2020-07-27T20:00

The 968 Clubsport, Cayman GT4, 918 Spyder and plenty of others demonstrate that not all great Porsche sports cars have 911 badges on their rumps. Dan and Andrew discuss their favourite performan...

Hot hatches and why we love them – #18 from 2020-07-20T20:00

They're affordable, usable and often brilliant to drive. From VW Golf GTI Mk1 to the current Mercedes-AMG A45 S, we discuss the best and worst hot hatches of all time and ask what makes a g...

Test driving the Ferrari SF90 Stradale and McLaren Speedtail – #17 from 2020-07-15T01:00

Both have around 1000bhp with hybrid powertrains and both are among the most exciting new performance cars of the year. We've driven the Ferrari SF90 Stradale at Fiorano and on local roads,...

Young guns star at Austrian GP and Ineos Grenadier unveiled – #16 from 2020-07-06T18:00

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas won the season opening Austrian Formula 1 Grand Prix but it was youngsters Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris and Alex Albon who really stole the show. We talk about a...

Formula 1 is back! We preview the new season and ask how F1 can fix itself – #15 from 2020-06-29T21:00

After a seventh month absence, Formula 1 returns this week with the Austrian Grand Prix. With stable regulations and no major driver changes, can anything stop Lewis Hamilton as he bids for a re...

What is the greatest BMW M-car of all time? – #14 from 2020-06-22T21:00

From the M1 supercar to the brilliant M2 Competition, Dan and Andrew set out to crown the greatest BMW M-car ever built. Clue: it isn't the X6M. They also talk about the gorgeous Eagle Ligh...

Paying tribute to Hans Mezger and grumbling about modern car design – #13 from 2020-06-15T21:00

Hans Mezger, one of the finest automotive engineers of his generation, passed away at the age of 90 last week. In a career with Porsche that spanned almost 40 years, he helped design the origina...

The cars we've owned: from Citroen 2CV to Porsche 993 RS – #12 from 2020-06-08T21:00

Dan and Andrew discuss the weird and wonderful cars they've owned over the years. Highlights include a brand-new Peugeot 205 GTI that was spun numerous times at Goodwood, a crashed Caterham...

All change at Aston Martin and driving the new Porsche 911 Turbo S – #11 from 2020-06-01T21:00

Dan and Andrew talk about the latest news from across the car industry, including why Aston Martin fired CEO Andy Palmer and reports that Alpine may be peering into the abyss. They also talk abo...

How to be a car journalist – #10 from 2020-05-25T21:00

Dan and Andrew explain how they got started in car journalism and offer advice to anybody looking to do the same. They also share stories from their combined 40+ years in the profession and disc...

F1 musical chairs and driving Bentley's 2003 Le Mans winner – #9 from 2020-05-18T21:00

When Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari announced the end of their relationship, a chain reaction was set off. Dan and Andrew discuss Vettel's Ferrari legacy, then consider the prospect of Carlos...

Interview: Land Speed royalty Richard Noble – #8 from 2020-05-11T21:00

Richard Noble OBE is one of only three people alive today to have broken the Land Speed Record. He's been involved in numerous successful record attempts as driver and project director, and...

Making sense of McLaren Automotive – #7 from 2020-05-04T21:00

McLaren Automotive has built some of the most exciting performance cars of the past decade, the P1 hypercar among them. But patchy reliability and sometimes weak residual values threaten to unde...

The art of road testing cars – #6 from 2020-04-27T21:00

For many people, road testing cars for a magazine is a dream job. Dan and Andrew talk about the realities of being a road tester, then discuss the skills and disposition required to do it well. ...

Aston Martin: the highs and lows – #5 from 2020-04-20T21:00

No car company on the planet has weathered more storms than Aston Martin. The company has gone bust countless times, but it's also produced many of the world's most beautiful performan...

A tribute to Stirling Moss – #4 from 2020-04-13T21:00

Over Easter weekend, the great Sir Stirling Moss passed away. For Andrew, Moss wasn't only a hero but also a close friend. This episode is a very personal tribute to one of Britain's f...

The magic of the Nurburgring – #3 from 2020-04-06T09:00

Dan and Andrew discuss the incomparable Nurburgring Nordschleife, the world's most fearsome race track. This episode includes the history of the 13-mile circuit, a look back at some of the ...

Why we love the Porsche 911 – #2 from 2020-04-01T17:00

This episode is dedicated to the Porsche 911. Andrew and Dan discuss the past, present and future of the 911, recall their most memorable drives aboard Porsche's iconic sports car and attem...

New Land Rover Defender review – #1 from 2020-03-23T20:00

Welcome to the DriveNation podcast pilot episode. Dan and Andrew introduce the DN podcast before discussing the latest news. This episode also includes Andrew's review of the long-awaited n...

New Land Rover Defender review – #1 from 2020-03-23T20:00

Welcome to the DriveNation podcast pilot episode. Dan and Andrew introduce the DN podcast before discussing the latest news. This episode also includes Andrew's review of the long-awaited n...

New Land Rover Defender review – #1 from 2020-03-23T20:00

Welcome to the DriveNation podcast pilot episode. Dan and Andrew introduce the DN podcast before discussing the latest news. This episode also includes Andrew's review of the long-awaited n...