[S7, E30] Launching Our New Driving Tours Business!
It's finally time to launch our new driving tours business, On The Road! https://www.ontheroad.tours/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Behind The Glass
Behind The Glass is a weekly automotive podcast, hosted by automotive YouTuber, Sam (SeenThroughGlass) and used car dealer, Tony (Gravelwood Car Sales). Each week we get together to discuss everything going on in the car world.
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Episodes
[S7, E29] My Drive In The NEW 992.2 GT3
Stock Watch is sponsored by Motors. https://www.motors.co.uk This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Sam's Experience at the GT3 Press Launch 1:17 - Stock Watch! https://www.motors.co.uk/car-72642373/?i=0&m=srp 9:06 - Sam's Test Drive with the New GT3 20:17 - Why Hasn't Much Changed? 26:04 - 992.2 Gearing 31:38 - The Interior of the 992.2 GT3 38:57 - Driving the New GT3 Touring on the Road 49:55 - Driving the New GT3 on Track 56:08 - Pricing on the New GT3 1:06:45 - Outro Hosted on Acast. ...
[S7, E28] Is Now The Time To Buy A USED EV?
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[S7, E27] The Best USED Cars To Buy In 2025
This week Tony and I get together and discuss the best used cars to buy in 2025. 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - 5 Cars to Buy in 2025 2:13 - Tony's Picks 20:49 - Stock Watch! [in partnership with https://www.motors.co.uk/] 26:04 - Sam's Picks 35:07 - Hagerty's Bull Market List 45:29 - Autocar's Dream Used Cars in 2025 59:24 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E26] Falling In Love With Cars Again!
We are back! It's our first episode of 2025 and we come to you from the Polestar space at Bicester Heritage. This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - We're Back! 6:20 - The Scariest Car to Drive in the Wet? 9:04 - Our Favourite Cars at Bicester! 16:34 - Cars We Want to Buy in 2025 35:53 - Updates on Sam's Porsche Upgrades 43:20 - Would We Buy a New Daily? 48:03 - Future Updates for BTG & STG! 55:22 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E25] The 'NEW' Jaguar, China's 'Weakening Demand' And Our 2024 Highlights
This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - It's the Final Show of the Year! 2:24 - Porsche's Response to Sam 9:20 - Jaguar Reveals Its First Concept Car 22:50 - AD | How Are Sam's Investments Doing? 45:48 - Tony's Favorite Moments of the Year 55:01 - Sam's Favorite Moments of the Year 1:04:24 - What Cars Do We Want to Drive Next Year? 1:08:32 - Outro AD | This episode should not be construed as an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity. It does not constitute financial advice. ...
[S7, E24] Porsche Are Putting ENGINES In The TAYCAN?!
This week Tony and I discuss: Joining the team Sam's recent 911 Turbo S adventure All things Lamborghini Porsche Putting Engines In The Taycan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[S7, E23] Reviewing The 'BEST' Cars Of 2025
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[S7, E22] The Fastest Depreciating Cars In 2024
This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - The Aston Martin Spitfire Edition 5:32 - Sam's Disastrous Weekend With the MC20 15:40 - Stock Watch! 25:57 - A List of Cars Sam Wants to Buy 27:24 - The Worst Depreciating Cars 46:31 - The Best Appreciating Cars 58:22 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E21] New Cars To Still Get Excited About
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[S7, E20] Our Thoughts On The Ferrari F80
This week we discuss: 0:00 - BTG Tour Update 2:06 - What We’ve Been Up To 4:16 - Our Thoughts on the Ferrari F80 9:19 - Can the Bar Be Raised Any Higher? 14:16 - The Ferrari F80's Design and Pricing 24:07 - Should the F80 Have a V12? 28:28 - Sam’s New Alfa Romeo 30:42 - Tony on the FCA's Policy Changes 38:34 - Porsche Rethinks Its EV Strategy 41:06 - Is the Ioniq 5N the Best EV on the Market? 44:03 - The Problem with EV Insurance 49:13 - What Are Some Affordable SUVs? 53:58 - Outro Hosted on Aca...
[S7, E19] Is The 2025 GT3 'Worth It'?
Get tickets for our live event: https://seenthroughglass.online/events Find out more about Swissquote Bank Europe: https://en.swissquote.lu/stg This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - The “New” Porsche GT3 19:16 - BTG Live Update & Sam’s Investments! 26:02 - Have We Driven Over 200MPH? 27:41 - Are We Going Back to Australia? 28:12 - When Will We Do an American BTG Tour? 28:35 - The Most Underrated Sports Car on Sale? 30:55 - Will Manufacturers Backtrack on EVs? 34:39 - What Business Decisi...
[S7, E18] McLaren W1: The Start Of The New Holy Trinity
Get tickets for our end of year Cars & Coffee: https://seenthroughglass.online/events This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - BTG Live Returns! 3:40 - The McLaren W1 & the Holy Trinity! 20:13 - Sam’s Road trip in the Diablo SV-R 31:35 - The Cupra Formentor 40:45 - Stock Watch! 49:08 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E17] Have We Reached The Peak Of Drivers Cars?
This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Post-Road Trip Blues & Our New Business! 5:43 - Why Tony Was Annoyed at His M3 Touring 8:42 - Sam Bought a New Car?! 16:58 - Stock Watch 24:45 - Bentley Continental GT & Ferrari Dodici Cilindri 33:08 - Have We Reached the Peak of ICE Cars? 50:18 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E16] Hosting Our Second BTG Driving Tour!
This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - What We’ve Been Up To! 3:50 - 997 GT2 4:52 - Cayenne Turbo S 6:22 - BMW 220i 7:42 - 991.2 GT3 8:56 - Golf GTI 9:58 - Aston Martin Vantage 11:51 - Boxster GTS 13:14 - 992 GT3 Touring 14:54 - 911 GTS 15:40 - 992 GT3 Touring (Satin Green) 17:14 - Ferrari 360 Spider 19:34 - Black Cayman S 20:38 - Blue Turbo S 21:36 - Gallardo Superleggera 24:09 - F Type P450 25:54 - F Type R 26:16 - Alpine A110 27:31 - Amethyst GT3 Touring 27:58 - Red Turbo S 28:40 - GT2 RS ...
[S7, E15] 10 Years of Being A YouTuber! High, Lows & What's Next
This week we discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - 10 Years of STG! 7:28 - The Early Days of STG 14:38 - Sam’s First Time on Camera 21:25 - Figuring Out the Business Side of YouTube 33:00 - Growing the Channel & the First F-Type 42:45 - Does Success Affect Creativity? 46:58 - Becoming a Full-Time YouTuber 50:26 - The First Time Sam Met His Wife 56:57 - Meeting Tony for the First Time 1:02:02 - Honorable Mentions 1:07:38 - Drive the World & STG's Success 1:14:12 - The Future of STG 1:21:25 - Outro...
[S7, E14] Helping You Choose What Car To Buy!
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Tony’s New Coffee Machine 2:35 - The New Mercedes SL63 AMG 10:29 - Stock Watch! 14:49 - BMW's Brake Recall 16:00 - McLaren’s Full Size Lego Technic P1 19:58 - An Exclusive From Tony! 24:44 - Goodwood Revival & Car News 27:26 - Answering Your Car Buyer Questions! 43:25 - Sam’s Panamera Is Broke? 46:00 - BTG Tour News 52:13 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E13] A Crisis At BMW, The New Vanquish & EV Taxes
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Charles Leclerc’s Win at Monza & F1 News 3:23 - Tony Went to the Ring Again! 9:20 - How Accessible Is the Nurburgring? 13:54 - Are UK Roads Getting Worse? 17:43 - The New Aston Martin Vanquish 23:00 - Does Aston Martin’s Signing of Adrian Newey Make Sense? 26:52 - Is BMW in Trouble With Their Mass Recall? 38:25 - Should EV Drivers Be Charged Per Mile? (Tony Was Right) 50:01 - Future Updates! & Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
[S7, E12] Is There Such Thing As Too Many Restomods?
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[S7, E11] OverInTheRover: Defenders, Social Media & Being A "Car Girl"
This week Tony and I are joined by Tati from OverInTheRover. We discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Who Is Tati? 10:20 - Why Tati Bought a Defender? 17:06 - Why You Should Learn to Fix Your Car 23:28 - How Tati Started on Instagram 42:42 - Brand Deals & Imposter Syndrome 50:49 - Tati’s Future Cars 1:03:43 - Is Social Media a Double-Edged Sword? 1:12:53 - Handling Success and Popularity 1:20:53 - The Future of Over in the Rover 1:24:31 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
[S7, E10] Tony Reacts To My 2002 Porsche Boxster!
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Sam Bought a Boxster S! 5:51 - Other Cars Sam Considered 9:34 - American Insurance Is Overly Complicated 15:37 - Is America the Best Place for Petrolheads? 23:00 - Are Roads Becoming Just as Dangerous as Tracks 31:01 - Are Corvettes Becoming Bargain Supercars? 39:49 - Rimac CEO on the Future of EVs 44:27 - Thoughts on the Spa Grand Prix 56:10 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E9] JayEmm: Buying Ferraris & Exposing McLaren
This week Tony and I are joined by James Martin from the YouTube channel JayEmm (https://www.youtube.com/jayemmoncars): 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Who Is James Martin? 3:41 - Sam & James First Meeting 10:35 - The Problem With Niche YouTube Channels 17:56 - What Is The Affordable Enthusiast Scene Today? 19:53 - How James Started His Channel 26:25 - The “Mclaren” Video 38:19 - How James Bought His First Ferrari 47:24 - The Problem With Owning Your Dream Car 58:11 - How To Stay Motivated As A YouTuber...
[S7, E8] Tony's Nurburgring Near Misses & Goodwood's Best Bits
If you're interested to learn more about Swissquote Bank Europe and their offerings, they have kindly set up a special page for BTG listeners, with a few special offers: http://swissquote.lu/stg All investments carry a degree of risk. #AD This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Is Yangwang Actually Kinda Cool? 2:51 - Goodwood News! 5:09 - McLaren Artura & 750S 12:18 - The Genesis Magma Series 17:58 - The Red Bull RB17 Is Unveiled 24:32 - Lotus Evija X Crash 27:27 - Bentley Continen...
[S7, E7] Goodwood FoS Preview: What Cars We Are Excited About
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Lewis Hamilton Wins The Grand Prix 12:38 - Sam’s Test Drive With The 750s 21:37 - The Goodwood Festival Of Speed! 22:54 - Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale & Junior 29:28 - Alpines New Hydrogen Hypercar & The A290 30:15 - Aston Martin Valiant 31:02 - The BMW M5, X3 & 1 Series Facelift 34:46 - Ferrari XX Stradale Spider 36:40 - Mustang GTD 38:51 - The Genesis Magma Department 41:25 - Hongqi E-HS9 41:53 - Lotus Emeya 43:01 - Land Rover Defender Oc...
[S7, E6] Is The New M5 A True "M Car"?
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Verstappen vs Norris - F1 10:22 - BMW Launches the New M5 14:58 - Ferrari 488 vs the 458 21:36 - Back to the M5 27:48 - The New Bentley Continental GT 32:14 - VW’s Updated Golf R 34:32 - The Aston Martin Valiant 39:30 - Goodwood & BTG Tour Updates 42:45 - Plans For The Week Ahead! 54:53 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E5] Swapping My GT3 For A Portofino M?
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - What We’ve Been up To! 12:11 - Should Sam Buy a Portofino M? 16:20 - Update on the Btg Tour! 18:09 - Back to the Portofino M 23:10 - Purosangue VS Urus 31:19 - The New Bugatti Tourbillon 37:13 - QnA! 1:03:24 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E4] Announcing The Next BTG "Driving Tour"! Join Us!
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Our Second BTG Tour! 12:08 - Sam’s Trip to Monaco 13:21 - McLaren’s Artura Spider 24:08 - The New Audi S3 27:20 - Sam Does Not Like the Ford Kuga 33:18 - Tony’s Revisit to Nurburgring 36:29 - Tony’s New GT3 Manthey upgrade 41:39 - What Cars Are We Taking on Tour? 44:41 - Supercar Drivers Secret Meet 51:13 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E3] 'Drive My Ride': Toyota GR86! Is The Cheap Sportscar Dead?
This week Tony and I get behind the wheel of a Toyota GR86 and ask the question if the cheap fun sportscar is now dead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[S7, E2] Is The Hybrid 911 A 'Disappointment'?
This week Tony and I discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Sam’s roadtrip in the Challenge Stradale 7:38 - The Porsche 911 992.2 16:12 - The new PDK gearbox 25:48 - What will future generations of 911s look like? 30:42 - Is the 992.2 too muted? 33:28 - Sam’s new Panamera reveal 37:29 - Are Hybrids leading the way? 53:40 - What does Tony have planned this week? 57:03 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
[S7, E1] Paul Wallace: A New Job & The Future Of SoL
This week Tony and I are joined by Paul Wallace from Supercars of London. We chat about: 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Who is Paul Wallace? 2:50 - Charles Leclerc’s Grand Prix win & other racing news! 19:21 - How Paul joined the FIA 25:52 - Working as a YouTuber vs a Presenter 36:09 - The future of Supercars of London 38:24 - How has ‘car spotting’ changed in London? 46:05 - Pauls most exciting car moment 48:42 - Car news! 1:03:01 - Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....