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The Revolution A-One Is A Trackday Weapon w. Nigel Redwood | Revolution Race Cars

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After a successful career in the business world and an extensive background in racing Nigel Redwood joined @RevolutionRaceCars as Head of Sales & Marketing to help sell these rapid track weapons. We have a dig into his journey and also the nitty gritty details of the A-One 500SC and A-One 427 including what it's like to drive these cars.

https://www.revolutionracecars.com/

https://www.instagram.com/revolutionracecars/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro

06:05 - Aerodynamics while cornering

08:59 - What are they like to drive?

15:51 - Longevity and design

25:22 - Selling to the USA

28:14 - Revolution vs Radical

32:53 - Carbon Tub & Safety

41:05 - Racing at Laguna Seca

45:41 - Evolution of the Revolution

55:56 - Future of Revolution

58:50 - Nigel’s background

1:01:31 - 5 Questions

"It's Like A Playstation" - Rallying with FIA European Champion Chris Ingram

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Join us as we chat with rally driver Chris Ingram, the 2019 European Rally Champion, as he shares his journey and experiences in the thrilling world of rally racing. From securing sponsorship to developing his rally driving style, Chris takes us through the ins and outs of the sport. He reveals the intricacies of making pace notes, the differences in rally cars, and the costs involved in the sport. We also explore the exhilaration of rallying as a spectator sport and the adrenaline-pumping moments of wild moves and gymkhana. Chris also shares his fitness regime and how he copes with racing with a puncture before finishing up with our 5 usual questions.

https://rallywarrior.com/

https://www.instagram.com/chrisingramrally/

Enjoy,

Sam

Recorded Nov '22

Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro

08:15 - Getting Sponsorship

13:21 - Rally Driving Style

16:24 - Making Pace Notes

30:28 - Differences in Rally Cars

34:46 - Rally as a Spectator Sport

37:47 - The Costs

41:25 - Wild Moves & Gymkhana

50:41 -The Crowds

57:38 - Fitness Training

1:08:06 - Racing with a Puncture

1:26:04 - 5 Questions

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

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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