The Car Podcast with Chris Harris & Friends

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The Car Podcast with Chris Harris & Friends

Chris Harris and friends are back with a brand new weekly show featuring the usual car banter. Presented by Chris Harris with Chris Cooper, Manish Pandey and Neil Clifford. The Car Podcast with Chris Harris & Friend is produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French Productions. For sponsorship and advertising enquiries please email finlay@chrisharrisoncars.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 3 HR AGO

    Episode 12: Nearly Perfect Cars, BMW E39 5 Series and Best Racing Driver Names

    Join the team as they go back in time to 1999 and discuss which of the E39 5 Series would be their company car. Tune in also for what they’d change their name to if they were a young racing driver, a Tamiya themed 2CG and much more! We hope you enjoy. (00:00) Intro (00:55) It is 1999. You have a company car allowance that allows you any E39 5 series (the only car you’d choose). Even the mighty M5. But which one do you go for as a 30k p/a daily (11:47) What Is the best piece of OEM car maker merchandise that you’ve seen? (25:24) Jaguar’s new car (36:53) What car’s design is annoyingly close to brilliance but has a terrible flaw you struggle to overcome? (45:21) You’re a young racing driver about to change your name by deed-pole. What do you call yourself? (54:19) 2CG (1:06:07) Music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 10m
  2. Emergency Pod: Jaguar’s Rebrand - Fearless or Foolish?

    2 DAYS AGO

    Emergency Pod: Jaguar’s Rebrand - Fearless or Foolish?

    Welcome to a special “emergency” podcast where the team give their thoughts and feelings on their beloved Jaguar’s rebrand. Is it to be the making, or braking of the brand? It is early days, but the team dive in nonetheless. We hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min

  3. 15 NOV

    Episode 11: Why Max dominated in Brazil!

    This week, the team dive into what many have called the best weekend in recent F1 history in Brazil. They also discuss their favourite motorsport or automotive related books, and which new car they could see themselves buying. This and much more! We hope you enjoy! (00:00) Intro (01:05) A new car you would buy (14:03) Winter car routines (30:20) Car/motorsport book recommendations (39:44) F1 (53:39) 2CG (1:07:53) Music Books: Principles of High Performance Driving – Jackie Stewart A Passion for Porsches – Denis Jenkinson Bernie’s Game – Terry Lovell And the Revs Keep Rising – Mel Nichols Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 10m

  4. 8 NOV

    Episode 10: Tax Discs, City Cars and Worst Facelifts

    This week, (some) of the team dive into their love for tax discs, their favourite city cars and a return of our “This Week in Cars” segment. Tune in for our usual 2CG, and what each of the team think is the worst facelift. Cars only, that is. We hope you enjoy listening! (00:00) Intro (00:52) Why we love tax discs (16:08) Worst facelift (30:35) What did you do this week in cars (43:17) Choose a city car (50:45) 2CG (1:05:20) Music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 10m

  5. 1 NOV

    Episode 9: Max vs Lando Round 2 & Mechanical Sympathy

    This week, join the team breaking down Round 2 of Max and Lando’s chicanery, how they’d do a “Job in Italy”, and the worst brakes they’ve ever had the displeasure of being subjected to. We have a high-flying 2CG, and much more! We hope you enjoy. (00:00) Intro (00:48) Prove that you have mechanical sympathy without saying it and using your driving to demonstrate  (16:22) Your have to rob a bank in Turin, in 1967. You need an escape vehicle that is low-key(ish) and isn’t a Mini. Choose one (29:02) What’s best, big accelerator pedals, or little ones? (39:28) What are the worst brakes you’ve experienced on a car, relative to its overall performance. (58:11) Max vs Lando round 2 (1:15:18) 2CG (1:25:25) Music from a musical Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 29m

  6. 25 OCT

    Episode 8: Convertible vs Coupe, Ferrari F80 & US GP

    This week, the team answer the age-old question of how and with whom you would drive to Cannes if a volcano erupted in Dorset. They also give their thoughts on the new Ferrari F80, debate whether a convertible can look better than the coupe it is based on and much more! We hope you enjoy. (00:00) Intro (01:00) Which convertible looks better than the coupe? (10:30) Driving to Cannes – who is your travel partner and car of choice? (26:16) Ferrari F80 (45:06) F1 (1:00:04) 2CG (1:13:54) Music album Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 19m

  7. 18 OCT

    Episode 7: Car “Never Agains”

    The team reflect on Tata’s stewardship at JLR after his recent passing, and give their case for which British car brand they would bring back from the beyond. They also put themselves in the shoes of an influencer in the 2CG – and much more! We hope you enjoy! (00:00) Intro (00:52) Automotive “Never agains” that you are sure you will break (15:50) Best front splitter (23:53) Will Tata be seen as the saviour of Land Rover or the killer of Jaguar? (39:12) What British car brand would you resurrect (58:15) 2CG (1:13:22) Music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 20m

  8. 11 OCT

    Episode 6: £7k French Bargains & New Driver Training

    Recently back from a brilliant day out at the Bicester Scramble, the team discuss the onboards – of which no footage exists – that they most want to see, give their insight into the UK insurance market, and much more! We hope you enjoy listening to it as much as we did making it! (00:00) Intro (00:38) £7k French car to improve your life (16:15) UK car insurance situation (29:58) What skill would you add and make compulsory to learn for UK driving lessons (44:20) Dream unseen onboard footage (48:02) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSKUT1RntGs) (53:13) 2CG (1:08:03) Music   Gordon Murray Mk1 Escort: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoTs_oiZ9mM   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
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Chris Harris and friends are back with a brand new weekly show featuring the usual car banter. Presented by Chris Harris with Chris Cooper, Manish Pandey and Neil Clifford. The Car Podcast with Chris Harris & Friend is produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French Productions. For sponsorship and advertising enquiries please email finlay@chrisharrisoncars.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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