mercedes
Phil McGovern joins me for a catchup and to discuss how things have evolved at Caffeine & Machine including the opening of their new site near to the Millbrook Bowl very soon.
https://caffeineandmachine.com/
Enjoy,
Sam
Show Notes:
0:00 - Intro
5:07 - Recap from last time
15:13 - eSports community and sim racing
19:45 - Speeding
23:31 - New premises
30:40 - The slammed scene
31:41 - I Love You, Man
42:40 - Current challenges
55:56 - 5 Questions
Step into the world of @Formula1 with our guest, Rob Wilson. As the coach behind 70+ F1 drivers and many world champions, Rob reveals the nuances of pushing the best to become even better. With a storied racing career himself, he's a true giant in the motorsport arena. This was a real personal highlight for me.
Enjoy,
Sam
Show Notes:
0:00 - Intro
8:54 - Racing lairy cars
19:55 - Transitioning into oval racing
22:37 - Favourite racing series
29:27 - Developing a driving style
37:23 - Breaking down a lap
45:57 - Changes to Spa
48:51 - Driving modern race cars vs the classics
49:54 - Why is Max Verstappen so good?
54:44 - How to coach a champion
1:10:52 - Are F1 cars tailored to driving style?
1:12:56 - Slow vs fast corners
1:15:13 - Rob’s best driving tips
1:17:00 - 5 questions
Sid North is back on the podcast, a presenter, youtuber and car fanatic. We have a good old chat about what he's been up to and some of the interesting cars he's been driving.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNbCtCG7BowpRvDSMI_ZR1w
https://www.instagram.com/sid.north/
Enjoy,
Sam
Show Notes:
00:00 - Intro
03:49 - Catch up
07:39 - Cars are expensive
13:43 - Do manufacturers’ care about warranty?
25:27 - 5th Gear Recharged
33:45 - Hybrids vs PHEV
35:00 - EV Chat
47:12 - Sid pre-judges a Maserati
49:27 - The problem with the new C63...
58:35 - 4 models for every manufacturer challenge
1:09:46 - Suspension change candidates
1:21:01 - Where are the fun cars?
1:25:25 - Sid driving silly cars
1:40:37 - 5 Questions