#86 Jonny Cocker | JCR Developments

in , ,

Jonny (@cocker_jonny) is a professional racing driver and founder of JCR Developments. They make exhausts and other parts for a variety of marques but specialising in high end parts for Porsches.

https://www.jcr-developments.com/

https://instagram.com/jcr_developments

Hope you enjoy,

Sam

Audio Podcast:

https://linktr.ee/carchatpodcast

Support The Podcast:

https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro

06:00 - Driving T-Cars

11:56 - Carrera Cup

17:51 - Driving Race Cars Before Legally Driving on the Road

21:47 - How do You Get Racing Sponsors?

25:37 - British GP and ALMS

43:53 - The Difference Between a “Gentleman Driver” and a Pro

50:09 - Driving in the British GP 2018-2019

56:21 - JCR Developments

1:04:54 - Is there a Noticeable Difference between a Stock GT3RS vs. JCR Exhaust?

1:13:58 - What has JCR done with the GT4?

1:25:59 - Bolt-on Tips and Exhaust Volume

1:45:25 - 5 Questions

#84 Henry Catchpole | Automotive Journalist

in ,

Henry Catchpole ( @Henry Catchpole )is an automotive journalist writing and producing videos for various magazines and websites. We have a chat about all things cars and Henry's journey to date.

https://instagram.com/henrycatchpole

Hope you enjoy,

Sam

Audio Podcast:
https://linktr.ee/carchatpodcast

Support The Podcast:
https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint

Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
11:46 - What were you doing when you first started at Evo?
16:32 - What are some memorable moments when testing?
23:43 - What was the review process at Evo?
35:43 - Starting to host videos at Evo
40:24 - Hosting videos on Carfection
42:20 - What is Carfection?
46:47 - What is it like driving high-value cars?
54:14 - Thoughts on RestoMods?
1:02:37 - Evo vs AutoCar on the M2 CS in COTY
1:05:59 - Have you had RestoMods on COTY?
1:07:31 - Old cars on new tires
1:13:02 - Experiences in Rallying
1:17:28 - What is it like driving a rally car on the road?
1:22:31 - 5 Questions

#83 David Dicker | Rodin Cars

in ,

David is the founder and CEO of Rodin Cars (@rodincarsofficial), a successful business man that has turned his attentions to building the fastest track car on the planet. A single seater that will be faster than an F1 car. They currently make 2 cars. The Rodin Fzed and the Rodin FZero.

Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/tgh9F1ZbkTg

https://rodin-cars.com/

Hope You Enjoy,

Sam

Audio Podcast Links:
https://linktr.ee/carchatpodcast

Support The Podcast:
https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pint

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro
04:32 - The start of Rodin Cars
08:51 - Ferrari Challenge
10:14 - Racing History before Rodin
13:24 - In-house Engineering
14:45 - Setting the Goal for Rodin Cars
19:08 - How Have the Cars Evolved?
23:25 - The Engines
27:42 - Reliability
34:11 - How do they compare to Road Cars?
44:30 - Living in New Zealand
45:16 - Buying a Rodin
50:57 - Downforce & Driving Aids
58:38 - 5 Questions