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The World Of Automotive Journalism w. Andrew Frankel

Andrew Frankel (@frankelandrew) is a freelance automotive journalist writing for the major uk magazines. We have a chat about journalism, road testing, modern cars, racing cars, hybrid cars and so much more.

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https://www.instagram.com/frankelandrew/

Hope you enjoy,

Sam

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Show Notes: 

00:00 = Intro
01:24 = How much time is spent planning vs driving?
02:34 = Where did it all start? 
07:11 = Learning to review cars + Autocar
08:16 = Has your journalism changed over the years? 
09:31 = Do you struggle distinguishing the differences between modern cars? 
14:56 = Is there a car you've driven recently where it doesn't meet expectations? SF90
17:46 = Weight and the Caterham Super 7
18:55 = Ferrari F8
27:44 = Porsche 917
30:47 = 2019 RSR
32:09 = GT3RS vs GT3 Cup vs RSR
34:21 = Does driving race cars put you off road cars? 
44:44 = F Type P450
50:10 = Hybrids, the next McLaren and tech
1:00:00 = Back to working in Magazines
1:02:01 = The lessons for approaching freelance. 
1:08:52 = Do you find it stressful having to create your own work/ income? 
1:13:58 = Where did you hone your road testing ability?
1:16:17 = Favourite road test of all time? 
1:18:10 = What's the next "McLaren F1"?
1:26:43 = The T.50
1:29:15 = Should cars safe people if you turn everything off?
1:41:38 = 5 Questions



Car Chat Podcast #59 - Richard Porter (Sniff Petrol) | Top Gear Script Writer, Journalist and Author

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.

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You can check out the audio podcast below:
Apple Podcasts
Spotify

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/

Hope you enjoy the Podcast.

Cheers, Sam