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Ollie Marriage | Head Of Car Testing - BBC Top Gear

Ollie Marriage is Head of Car Testing at BBC Top Gear. He joins me for a chat about his journey and some of the awesome cars he's driven along the way.

https://www.instagram.com/olliemarriage/

https://www.topgear.com/

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

0:00 - Intro

15:12 - Review Process

24:30 - Career Continued

28:42 - Writing Style Between Magazines

42:15 - Does the Experience Warp the Review?

48:15 - COTY

57:24 - Driving an LMP1 Car

1:08:59 - James Dean’s M3

1:16:41 - 5 Questions

#96 Jayemm On Cars | Automotive Youtuber on his journey, lots of cars and the Mclaren saga

James (@jayemmoncars) is an automotive youtuber of the more journalistic variety. He loves old school top gear and aims to bring a bit of that to 2021. We have a chat about his journey, "The McLaren Saga" and lots more.

James's Youtube Channel

Hope You Enjoy,

Sam

Support The Podcast:
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Show Notes:

00:00 - Intro
11:13 - How did you get into cars?
27:38 - From Film Production to YouTube
44:30 - Press Cars And Working With Press Teams
57:40 - Driving the Ferrari 812 Superfast (and GTS)
1:09:45 - Owning a Ferrari 550
1:26:48 - The “McLaren Saga”
1:41:48 - Influencing Buyer Decisions and Current Garage
1:47:46 - Audience Questions
2:17:24 - 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.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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