9WERKS Radio : The Porsche and Car Podcast

We deep dive into Manthey Racing, beginning with a lengthy chat with Michael Grassl, Manager of Sales at Manthey in Germany. We also talk to Ricky Nash from RPM Technik who uses the Manthey Racing geo rig on a daily basis, and Bailey from Porsche Centre Bournemouth who is newly trained to install Manthey products from the main dealer. You can find Manthey at www.manthey-racing.de and @manthey_raci...

Fresh off the back of 9WERKS TV’s exclusive test drive of the 997 GT3 RS-engined 964 with Le Mans-grade software, Dr Philip Hoffmann joins Andy and Lee to dive into the details behind this game-changing restomod. Philip is the proprietor of REEN, the Munich-based company responsible for the cutting-edge tech which has the potential to change the landscape for classic cars and how we use them. Also...

9WERKS Radio returns with a live recording at Heritage Parts Centre in front of the Driven Not Hidden Collective! As part of the DNHC’s January return to Heritage for its annual ‘9WERKS at the Warehouse’ curtain raising event, Lee, Andy and Max are joined by Andy Gregory from Heritage Parts Centre, as a guest panellist. The four chaps discuss their Porsche plans for 2024, which includes road trips...

Andy, Max and Lee are joined by Toby Dyer and Nick Modha, the first and second members respectively of the Driven Not Hidden Collective, to look back on our Porsche highlights of the mammoth year that was 2023. What were our best drives, trips, cars and memories to take away from a year where we celebrated so many anniversaries? Thanks to all who have supported 9WERKS Radio this year: your downloa...

What’s going on in the Porsche Marketplace currently? What trends have we witnessed this year? And what’s in store going into 2024? All these questions and much more are answered by a panel of industry experts in RPM Technik’s @rpmtechnik Greig Daily, Lakeside Classics’ @lakesideclassicsuk Henry Thomas, and Jonathan from Jonathan Franklin Cars @jonathanfranklincars , who give real insight into the...

Dave the Trimmer joins us to enlighten us on the world of interior trimming, including the answer to the most important question, what has he found tucked away when retrimming a car? Elsewhere, there’s a mass update on Porsches we’ve driven lately, including the 993 Carrera RS, 992 Dakar, and X51-powered 996… You can find Dave at @davethetrimmer ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsc...

The boys are joined by car detailing experts Maz & Rodger from Garage Therapy to answer your questions on all aspects of car detailing. Topics covered include ceramic coating, PPF, keeping glass clean, and dispelling common detailing myths. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and h...

The team introduce a new regular feature to the show: what’s your first, worst, best and next car? There’s only one rule… your first cannot be your worst! We plan to use these questions to break the ice with our future guests. Elsewhere, could there be a change of cars for Max? ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest...

We flew Tony Hatter all the way from Stuttgart to celebrate 30 years of the 993. 30 993’s escorted Tony from Heathrow to lunch near Goodwood and then on to our friends at Porsche Bournemouth for Q&A evening with a 100 strong audience. We filled the showroom with the Driven not Hidden 993’s. Listen to hear about the day and for Tony’s presentation with many unheard tip bits about designing the...

Porsche Club GB chairman, Nick Taylor, joins Andy and Lee to discuss the triumphs and challenges of running the UK’s largest Porsche Club. How do you steer an organisation of over 23,000 members, with a staff made up of mostly volunteers, while trying to appeal to enthusiasts from every age, sex and background?  Nick, a member of the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective, offers a wonderfully candid...

Lee and members of the DNHC are back from their road trip to the Porsche Museum, which did not pass without incident! Find out all the gossip – including which car broke down, twice – as those on the trip share their best and funniest moments. Lee also reveals what it was like to drive the iconic Millionth Porsche 911 ever made, with special thanks to the Porsche Museum. With the northern hemisphe...

Andy and Max are joined by Pawel Kalinowski from CarBone to tell us the story of how the company started with Pawel designing some stickers he needed for a restoration of his 911 SC. The company is now 30 people strong, supplying everything from those original stickers to full restorations of aircooled 911s. You can find CarBone at www.carbone.pl and @carboneliveries ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio i...

Andy, Lee & Max reflect on their accumulative 10 weeks in the States recently to dissect the pros & cons of US v UK Porsche car culture. Featuring lengthy chats with Gunther Werks ( @guntherwerks ), Shark Werks ( @sharkwerks ) plus Makellos Classics ( @makellosclassics ) Max’s gem of the week is a 993 from RPM Technik  Max recommends ACME Coffee in Monterey ( www.acmecoffeeroasting.com )....

Lee, Andy & Max are in California, fresh from a weekend celebrating Rennsport Reunion 7 at Laguna Seca raceway. The gents dissect the weekend, reviewing the cars they’ve seen, and the people they’ve met… including news on the new GT3 R Rennsport’s first drive. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars a...

What’s it like spinning the spanners on Porsche’s finest sports cars? Wrightune’s Chris Wright and Philip Raby’s Ollie Barclay dial in to explain their careers and experiences working on the maintenance & repair of Porsche sports cars, before discussing their best & worst cars to work on, how tech has changed the industry, and the pros and cons of air-cooled! ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio i...

Andy, Lee and Max present a bumper episode in honour of the Porsche 911’s 60th birthday. Devour every detail of the 911’s evolution, decade by decade, with this in-depth study of the cars, colours, people and places which have contributed to the 911’s iconic status. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars...

You’ll have heard of KAMM and its brilliant, 750kg 912C restomod (having hopefully seen the videos on 9WERKS TV), but what do you know about the company behind it? Founder Miki Kazmer shares his story with Lee and Andy, from his upbringing in Budapest, to his career in the film industry, and how his experiences in the UK and beyond have helped shape this fast-evolving 912 project. Plus, there’s ex...

Max, Andy and Lee return for a brand new series! Much has happened in the off-season, with plenty of Porsches driven, events attended, and neighbours kept awake through the night thanks to the magnificence of 996 battery shenanigans…! The boys then discuss their dream Porsche drives: which have lived up to the hype, which have fallen short, and which cars remain elusive? ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.rad...

This special episode was recorded at the 30th birthday party of Paragon Porsche, where 9WERKS Radio presenters were joined by customers from the DNHC to interview Mark, Jamie and Jason on the many changes the business and car industry at large has witnessed in that time. You can find Paragon at www.paragongb.com and @paragonporsche ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car pod...

Andy and Lee visit Porsche Centre Bournemouth, where Dealer Principle Jonathan Sullivan gives his honest answers to questions from members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective. This compelling interview covers hot topics including GT car allocation, how it feels when a car is flipped, plus the expansion of Porsche Classic and what it means for customers. Elsewhere in this series finale, Max conside...

At last, we bring you an episode dedicated to the most universally loved modern Porsche among the 9WERKS Radio team. Max and Lee visit RPM Technik @RPMTechnik , where Max gets behind the wheel of a 981 belonging to director, Darren Anderson. Lee also drops in on Craig Varty @craigvarty , serial Spyder owner and founder of the popular CSC (Craig’s Spyder Club), to understand why the cars – and comm...

Join Andy, Lee, Max and members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective live from Goodwood for FlatSix show! Featuring interviews with the organisers Jay McToldridge and Sean Matthews on modified Porsche culture, plus a chat with Chris Wright from Wrightune on impact bumper model maintenance, before Phil and Will from Phil Raby Cars discuss the future of the enthusiast car market. And, with a full Por...

​ It’s a crew show this week, and the boys have plenty to talk about. Singer has released its new DLS Turbo restoration, Lee’s been out driving a new 992 Carrera T, plus Andy has a challenge for the team to honour the wishes of late Uncle Reg, who would (probably) like us to invest his inheritance in a suitable car from the 9WERKS Marketplace… #spreadthelove9wr Andy has scoured YouTube to find a g...

Driver Ben Barker @benbarkermsport joins the boys to reveal exactly what it’s like racing at the world’s most famous 24-hour race, after his team, GR Racing, secured a dramatic podium finish at the race’s centenary edition. Expect plenty of chat on managing adrenaline, battling fatigue… and using tyre warmers to dry pants and race suits!  Elsewhere, there’s highlights from Porsches By The Lake. #s...

The boys are joined by Maz from Garage Therapy, a detailing connoisseur and developer of quality car care products. Maz, whose car history began with a big BHP diesel SEAT before transitioning through a multitude of water-cooled Porsche, explains how his eye for detail and passion for perfectly presented Porsches lead to the creation of GT, before offering some quick tips to keep your own pride an...