Full Throttle Talk

Formula 1’s V8 Return, Porsche 964 Debate & Why Lightweight Cars Still Win

This week on Full Throttle Talk, Blair and Shinoo dive into one of the biggest enthusiast stories of the year: Formula 1 moving back toward V8 engines.

The guys also debate the rising hype around Porsche 964 values, compare the driving experience of a Lotus Elise 111R vs a real 964 RS, discuss Nürburgring record runs from Volkswagen and Zinger, and break down why lightweight sports cars still deliver the most emotional driving experience.

Other topics include:

  • Future ICE engine development from Lotus, Renault & Geely
  • Ferrari 308 GT4 vs Acura NSX vs Porsche 964
  • Everyday Driver Elise comparison shoot
  • Corvette C8 track-day consumable costs
  • When it’s finally time to sell a car you love

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