Manufacturers

The Birth Of The Atom w. Simon Saunders - Founder Of Ariel Motor Company

Simon Saunders, Founder and Director of @Ariel Motor Company Ltd joins us to talk all about his journey and the cars along the way.

https://www.arielmotor.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/arielmotorcompany/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro

06:22 - Developing the Atom

15:51 - The Atom Engine

23:15 - Revisions and Progression

34:57 - Atom V8

47:23 - 5 Questions

Bringing Back The Incredible BRM V16 w. Director Simon Owen ep.129

Simon Owen (Director and grandson of Sir Alfred Owen, BRM’s original proprietor who bought BRM in 1952) joins us to talk about bringing back the amazing BRM V16 and the revival of the iconic British Racing Motors brand.

https://www.britishracingmotors.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/britishracingmotors/

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro & BRM History

19:22 - Remaking the BRM V16

32:54 - The 1.5L V16 Engine

44:49 - Highlights of the Remaking Process

50:35 - 5 Questions

Ian Briggs | BAC - Designing A Single Seater Dream Road Car

Ian is the Head Of Design and Co-Founder of the Briggs Automotive Company, responsible for the single seater road car the Mono. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/lzv_zu2Kxw0

https://www.bac-mono.com/
https://www.instagram.com/discovermono/

Hope you enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
07:13 - Studying Automotive Design
24:40 - Starting BAC & Making the First Single Seater Road Car
38:39 - THE BAC Models
44:01 - Designing a Car for a Purpose
49:05 - Basing in Germany
52:05 - 5 Questions