Podcast

Jonathan Benson | Tyre Reviews - It's time to get geeky about tyres

Jonathan Benson ( @Tyre_Reviews) is the man behind Tyre Reviews - a website devoted to rigorous tyre testing. We dig into Jonathan’s journey, dispel some common myths and learn all about tyres.

https://www.instagram.com/tyre_reviews/

https://www.tyrereviews.com/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

0:00 - Intro

7:20 - How do tyre reviews work?

20:25 - What cars do you use?

24:28 - Factors that affect grip

1:10:33 - Winter Tyres vs All-Weather Tyres

1:31:12 - Studded vs Non-studded tyres

1:42:27 - 5 Questions

Petrol Ped | Automotive Youtuber ep.130

Peter Greaves (@petrol_ped) is an automotive youtuber and returns to the podcast for a catchup and discussion about what he's been up to.

Listen to the audio podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/LUQgRVuZ

Previous episodes:

Ep.19

https://youtu.be/2SjRjp-YkDI

Ep.91

https://youtu.be/hOwO-8JaS6A

https://www.instagram.com/petrol_ped/

https://www.youtube.com/c/PetrolPed

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro & Catch Up

06:22 - Constantly Changing Cars in Automotive Media

18:26 - Working with The Market

35:10 - Sam & Peter’s Recent Drives

1:07:15 - The EV/PHEV Landscape

1:37:10 - Sim Racing

1:44:25 - Vintage Voltage

2:06:19 - 5ish 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