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[S6, E37] Ferrari Won Le Mans! Does It Really Matter?

Jun 15, 20231 hrSeason 6Ep. 37
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Episode description

Tony and I talk about: 

0:00 - Intro 

1:58 - Discussing the UK heatwave 

4:18 - Sam's weekend at Le Mans

9:10 - Le Mans new 'hyper car' class & Sam's VIP invitation from Peugeot

16:34 - Discussing driver skill levels & racing classes

19:32 - The effect Ferrari has on racing 

21:30 - Porsche might be losing their touch 

26:21 - How will Ferrari celebrate their Le Mans win? 

27:52 - How will Ferrari's win affect fans of the brand? 

30:36 - The difference between the Ferrari & Porsche brands

34:02 - Why do brands participate in motorsport? 

35:34 - Where are Toyota fans at Le Mans? And the rising popularity of 'GR' 

39:40 - Why are we discussing Le Mans this year? 

41:02 - Why drivers are eager to compete in the 'hypercar' class 

43:04 - "The overall winners of Le Mans have far more gravitas than class winners" 

44:00 - Alpines new 'A290_ß' electric hatchback

44:38 - Ford Mustang darkhorse 

45:08 - Porsche Mission X

48:38 - The future of Porsche EVs & why Tony won't buy a Taycan

52:26 - What Tony would buy if he had £2M

54:33 - Back to 'Mission X' & Sam's Sport Classic loan 

55:43 - Boxster 25th anniversary edition [not investment advice] 

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