Richard Porter (@sniff_petrol) is the man behind the satirical blog "Sniff Petrol", writer of many automotive books, Evo columnist, script writer for Top Gear / The Grand Tour and much more. Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/EQRZ1wrjjz4 Follow Richard on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sniffpetrol The Smith & Sniff Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/smith-and-sniff/id1507539214 Sniff Petrol: https://sniffpetrol.com/ Support The Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/sammoores htt...
Aug 17, 2020•2 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Larry Chen (@larry_chen_foto) is a commercial automotive / car culture photographer from LA who is also behind the Hoonigan Autofocus youtube channel. A sick photographer and a nice guy too, I really enjoyed this chat about photography and cars. Check out the Youtube Video here: https://youtu.be/FoCdfo74lN0 Larry's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larry_chen_foto/ My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sammooresphoto/ Support The Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/sammoores https://www.sammoo...
Aug 10, 2020•2 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Simon Lambert is the Caterham Chief Motorsport and Technical Officer. We have a chat about the Caterham racing program and all of the things that make Caterham such fun cars to drive and race. Check out the youtube video: https://youtu.be/1H0wwA25nAA https://instagram.com/caterhamcarsltd Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto Hope you enjoy the video. Thanks, Sam Show Notes: 0:00 = How did it all begin? 4:03 = Caterham Academy / Scholarshop 7:05 = The rungs of the racing la...
Aug 03, 2020•2 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Olly Bryant (@ollybryant) is a professional racing driver and driver coach who mainly races in classic and gt3 cars. He has raced a massive variety of classic cars including Cobras, 911s and GT40s. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/90IjGo9_GEo Olly's Instagram: https://instagram.com/ollybryant Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Show Notes: 0:00 = How did you get into cars? 1:24 = The early years 3:54 = GT Racing 10:00 = How does racing at LeMans compare to other endurance races? 14:11 =...
Jul 27, 2020•2 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Craig Williams (@craig_williamsav) was the founder of Vmax and is a Director of the Auto Vivendi Supercar Club where members pay an annual fee to have access to the latest greatest supercars. We have a chat about high speed runway events and the inns and outs of running a supercar club. https://www.autovivendi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/auto_vivendi/ If you'd like to support the podcast check out our patreon page: https://patreon.com/sammoores or Buy Sam a pint: https://www.sammoores.com/sho...
Jul 20, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Bisi Ezerioha (@bisimoto) is an engineer and builder of some absolutely crazy cars. A serious Porsche nut; he's famous for his 1000hp 930 Turbo, 1000hp+ Honda Odyssey, a 935 K3 that is now electric and much much more. We discuss Bisi's story and the thinking behind the builds along the way. A really inspiring guy to follow who lives and breathes amazing engineering. Check out the video: https://youtu.be/bifc_QBB6hQ https://instagram.com/bisimoto My Instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto...
Jul 13, 2020•2 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Ted Gushue (@tedgushue) is the Editor In Chief of the Porsche Magazine (@type7). Formerly from Petrolicious, Ted is always travelling with his camera bringing his audience into all kinds of exotic and interesting places. You can find the video podcast: https://youtu.be/qzuE6LlRt_M https://instagram.com/tedgushue https://instagram.com/type7 Hope you enjoy, Sam Show Notes: 00:00 = Where did it all begin? 09:20 = Starting your own magazine 10:40 = Petrolicious 15:00 = How is Petrolicious monetised?...
Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Niels (@nielsvanroijdesign) is an automotive designer and coachbuilder specialising in bespoke products for wealthy clients. One of his more famous designs is a Tesla Model S shooting brake but he has worked on quite a few cool projects. We discuss automotive design, photography, making cars look "Right" and much much more. Thoroughly enjoyed this chat with Niels. You can find the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/FuQiZahPSYQ Niels' website: https://nielsvanroij.com/ https://www.instagram.com...
Jun 29, 2020•2 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Jens Sverdrup is the CCO of Czinger Vehicles (@czinger_vehicles), he is the man in charge of marketing, sales, product development etc. Jens has worked for a number of interesting companies over the years including director of sales and marketing at Koenigsegg. We have a chat about Czinger as a company, the car and dive under the hood of this new hypercar manufacturer. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/QDgP9z4FMrs https://www.czinger.com/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Follow me on instagram: h...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Abbie Eaton (@abbieeaton44) is a professional racing driver, coach and precision driver. She is well known for being the test driver for The Grand Tour. You can watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/2oNGXMxjQ4U Follow me on instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto Twitter: https://twitter.com/sammooresphoto Hope You Enjoy, Sam Abbie's Instagram: https://instagram.com/abbieeaton44 Show Notes: 00:00 = How did it all begin? 14:21 = Working for the grand tour? 19:35 = Was it difficul...
Jun 15, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Julien Chaffard (@classicracinggroup) is the founder of "The world’s first historic racing school" in France based at the Charade circuit. We have a dig into the journey of building the company, some of Julien's funny stories about financing the cars and discuss the joys of driving old formula style cars. You can also find the podcast on youtube: Car Chat Podcast My instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto Classic Racing Group: https://www.classicracinggroup.com/ https://www.instagram.com...
Jun 08, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Matt Farah (@thesmokingtire) is a freelance automotive journalist from LA, hosting The Smoking Tire Podcast, making videos on his youtube channel and writing articles for magazines such as Road & Track. He also now has a car storage business in LA called Westside Collector Car Storage. Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/6-0G72YrlqE Matt's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesmokingtire/ Matt's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSmokingTire https://www.westsidecollectorcar...
Jun 01, 2020•2 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Gavan Kershaw is the Director of Attributes and Product Integrity (Basically the man that makes sure a Lotus drives like a Lotus). We have a chat about all of the things that go into this process, the Evija hypercar and some of Gavan’s amusing stories from the test tracks along the way. Check out the video on youtube: https://youtu.be/fskzbSDbjHA Hope you enjoy, Sam, Show Notes: 3:57 = The Evora GT4 7:41 = The benefits of having the test track right at the factory 9:34 = What's the process for d...
May 25, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Neill Briggs co-founded BAC (Briggs Automotive Company) with his brother Ian Briggs and is the head of engineering at BAC. We have a deep dive into how the BAC Mono came about along with the technology and engineering used to create this awesome single seater. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/M68ThasOoYo https://www.bac-mono.com/ Hope you enjoy, Sam Follow me on instagram: sammooresphoto Follow me on twitter: sammooresphoto Show Notes: 02:15 = Why did you make a single seater? 07:40...
May 18, 2020•2 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Alex Kersten (@autoalex) is the head of video at Car Throttle and the familiar face on the youtube channel. Alex LOVES cheap cars. This is also a video podcast so check it out below: https://youtu.be/-T_s82NDCJU Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Car Throttle YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/CarThrottle My Instagram: https://instagram.com/sammooresphoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 11, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 45
James runs DK Engineering; a Ferrari Specialist just outside of London. We have a chat about the details of running a Ferrari Specialist, racing classic cars, the car market and driving F40s. www.dkeng.co.uk 37:26 = Using photographers and instagram to create great imagery 57:00 = What get's you excited? Cars with stories - Mille Miglia Barchetta 1:07:00 = 5 Questions 1:08:25 = Racing a GT40 1:12:04 = Driving an F40 and an F50 to Le Mans 1:17:28 = 5 Car Garage Learn more about your ad choices. V...
May 04, 2020•2 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Jonny Smith (@carpervert) is a freelance automotive journalist, tv and video presenter/maker for hire. Renowned for his time on Fifth Gear and now creating media for his own channel (Carpervert) along with work for others. Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/CtH_cO2_NxY Jonny's Instagram: https://instagram.com/carpervert Jonny's Youtube: https://youtube.com/carpervert Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Show Notes: 21:08 = How did you start your journey? 25:31 = What was it li...
Apr 27, 2020•2 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 43
JM (@jml930) is a gentleman racing driver competing in a variety of different cars across various racing series. We have a chat about getting into racing, some of the pitfalls and ways you can get better value out of your budget. We talk a bit about his new company Sport 21 which aims to help drivers get the most out of their budget and time. www.sport21.com Hope you enjoy. Cheers, Sam Website: http://www.sammoores.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sammooresphoto Learn more about your ad c...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 42
It's been a long time coming but I finally managed to record an episode of Car Chat with Tim (Shmee150). Tim is a youtuber who's managed to build an audience into the millions across every platform out there. Hope you enjoy this insight into his journey to date and a conversation about what goes on behind the scenes and why he hasn't bought a Lamborghini (doubt you'd guess). Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/m7Y5BxcClpc Tim's Channel: https://youtube.com/shmee150 Hope you enjoy ...
Apr 13, 2020•2 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Max (@maxgirardo) of Girardo & Co (@girardoandco) used to head up the European arm of RM Auctions where he was also the head auctioneer. He now runs a classic car brokerage specialising in high end cars of all varieties. A real car enthusiast and lover of the stories behind some of these amazing machines. https://www.instagram.com/maxgirardo/ https://www.instagram.com/girardoandco/ The Podcast is available under "Car Chat" on all major podcast platforms (iTunes, Spotify etc). Hope you enjoy the ...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Sam (Seen Through Glass) is a youtuber and podcaster who has just done a round the world trip to capture content on all continents! We have a chat about how he got into the industry, youtube life, drive the world, Porsches and of course the 5 questions. https://www.instagram.com/seenthroughglass/ You can find the video podcast: https://youtu.be/Xv8aFvfx0Eg Hope you enjoy, Sam Episode Markers: 1h2m - Drive the world 1h12m - The 911 T 1h15m30s - Snow Tour / The Citroen 1h23m45s - Cars on finance a...
Mar 30, 2020•2 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Phil McGovern is one of the founders of @caffeineandmachine. I've known Phil for a while and he's a real car nut with a massively eclectic interest in cars. We have a chat about how Caffeine & Machine came about and the journey to becoming one of the most popular car hubs in the UK. Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SMPhotoYT Website: http://www.sammoores.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sammooresphoto Facebook: http://www.fb.com/sammooresphotography Learn m...
Mar 23, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Oli Webb (@oliverjameswebb) is a pro racing driver and coach racing in a variety of categories including LMP1. We have a catchup about what it's like to drive fast prototypes and rallycross, along with travelling the world coaching and driving insane cars. The Podcast is available under "Car Chat" on all major podcast platforms (iTunes, Spotify etc). Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SMPhotoYT Website: http://www.sammoores.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sa...
Mar 16, 2020•2 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Sid is a youtuber (@sid.north) making a mix of extremely high production and more vlog style videos reviewing cars. If you've not come across him before you can check out Car Chat Episode #3 to hear his back story. We have a chat about the Geneva Motorshow, Koenigsegg and what Sid's been up to in the last year. You can follow the video version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2AKE9BDG5e7fvpkj7E4kg Show Notes: 9m20s = The MP4-12C story 1h16m47s = Geneva Motorshow Discussion / Ko...
Mar 09, 2020•2 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Paul is a director of Eagle and the man responsible for all the technical and design work including the speedster. We chat about Paul's journey and delve into the innards of what has now become an iconic set of cars. https://www.eaglegb.com/ Hope You Enjoy The Podcast Cheers Sam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 02, 2020•2 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 35
A quick run through of the new cars you can expect to see next week at the Geneva Motor Show. I will be attending the event and plan to grab some interviews whilst I'm there. Cheers, Sam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 27, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Dan Prosser (@danpross86) is a freelance automotive journalist who has worked for many of the big UK magazines over the years. He now creates videos and written content mainly for Pistonheads and Car Guru. We have a chat about his journey and his new purchase, an Alpine A110. Check out the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/BrEMZQO3NFY Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 24, 2020•2 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Paul Stephens is the owner of a Porsche specialist (@paulstephens911) and creator of backdated 911s. I went in to see Paul, have a chat to him about all things 911 and to drive their Le Mans Classic Clubsport (see my youtube). I hope you enjoy this insight into the man behind the cars. Cheers, Sam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 17, 2020•2 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Raz (@rokenr) is a youtuber who has a particular affinity to Mercedes AMG leading him to be named "Mr AMG". We have a chat about all things AMG and how he developed his rather unique style of videos. Raz's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrujKGZ0YHwxMhN2-OwleRQ Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SMPhotoYT Website: http://www.sammoores.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sammooresphoto Facebook: http://www.fb.com/sammooresphotography Learn more about yo...
Feb 10, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 31
James (@MRJWW) and I are on the road driving a Bentley Continental GT V8 Convertible up in the Arctic Circle. We have a bit of a catchup on what James is up to and the delights of driving on ice and snow. Hope you enjoy the Podcast. Thanks, Sam Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SMPhotoYT Website: http://www.sammoores.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sammooresphoto Facebook: http://www.fb.com/sammooresphotography Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 03, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 30
