The Intercooler

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 1hr 40min conversation with Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page.  Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more.  Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss SUVs and whether they can ever be the correct choice. Aren't they all just too big, heavy and inefficient? They also talk about the new Ferrari Purosangue, the leaked BMW M2 and the hybrid Mercedes-AMG C63.  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com.  Music by Stephen Harrin...

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with the CEO of Bentley Motors, Adrian Hallmark. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page.  Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Andrew Frankel presents a different sort of podcast this week – he talks for an hour with Charlie Duke, one of only four people alive today who knows what it's like to walk on the moon. This is an extraordinary conversation with a truly remarkable man. Dan and Andrew will be back with a more conventional car podcast next week.  Read Andrew's two-part feature about Charlie Duke on The Int...

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 90-minute conversation with Le Mans winner and hypercar test driver, Andy Wallace. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page.  Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their most memorable road trips – where they went, what they were driving and who they were with. They talk about the sensations of a great road trip and the important components of one, and share advice for planning a road trip of your own.  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler...

Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with six-time Olympic champion, Sir Chris Hoy. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page.  Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Formula 1's most dramatic pitlane cock ups, including at the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix and the 1957 German Grand Prix. Dan also reveals the car he's bought to replace his beloved Alpine A110 – and why choosing a replacement was no straightforward task.  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Vis...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate which venues would feature on their dream Formula 1 calendar. Would they go to Monza? Which North American tracks would they choose? They also discuss Audi's announcement that it will enter F1 in 2026.  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

Last week it was the cars any car lover must drive before they die – this week Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal the cars they are determined to drive. You'll expect nominations like the McLaren F1, but the Austin Allegro? You probably won't have seen that coming... The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler....

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share the cars they feel you must drive to complete your motoring education. The vast majority of the cars they discuss are real-world, affordable machines, but in every case they will reveal something about what makes a great car.  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com.  Hosted on A...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the cars that would make for a terrible purchase – either because they're overpriced and not really very good to drive, or because they would bleed you dry with frightening maintenance bills. And should you really rush to buy a car just because it was once owned by somebody famous...?  The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercool...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel leaf through the catalogue for Bonhams' forthcoming sale at Quail Lodge during Monterey Car Week. The highlights include a genuine Lightweight E-type that raced at Le Mans in period, a pleasingly tatty motorcycle with a very special former owner and scores of beautifully presented 1950 and 60s sports cars.  The auction is on August 19. Follow the link  to find o...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel try to convince you that no matter what kind of car you're after, you don't ever need to spend more than £20,000...within reason. They've searched the classifieds and found a handful of affordable cars that any petrolhead would love to own. They also talk about the Ferrari Daytona SP3, which Andrew has been driving. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapi...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Maserati – its origins in Bologna in 1914, its racing history, its iconic road cars and its perpetual struggle to to be profitable. Will Maserati finally flourish in the electric era. Dan and Andrew also talk about the French Grand Prix and the passing of Paddy Hopkirk. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the great road races of motorsport's golden age, including the Targa Florio, Mille Miglia and Carrera Panamericana. They were thrilling to drive and exciting to watch, but terribly dangerous as well. But which was the most dangerous of them all? With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Scuderia Ferrari – its 2022 Formula 1 campaign, its origins right the way back to 1929, its successes and failures in F1 and in sportscar racing, and its return to Le Mans in 2023. Is Enzo's race team the greatest of all time? With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hoste...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal all about The Intercooler's new website ahead of its launch at midday on Wednesday, July 6 (check out the-intercooler.com). They also talk about the scintillating British Grand Prix, which was arguably the best race of the 2022 Formula 1 season so far, as well as the RB17, Red Bull's £5m hypercar. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where the McMurtry Speirling broke the outright hillclimb record and Andrew drove three very special Porsche racing cars. Dan also describes his experience driving a handful of continuation Jaguar sports cars and visiting Jaguar Land Rover's remarkable heritage collection. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrc...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel review the new McLaren Artura hybrid supercar, which Andrew has been driving on his favourite roads in Wales. Does the car live up to expectations? They also talk about terrible hire cars, the era of the plug-in hybrid and the magic of the Goodwood Festival of Speed. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Dan Prosser is joined this week by regular Ti contributor Henry Catchpole. They discuss the weekend's 24 Hours of Le Mans and Azerbaijan Grand Prix, plus the World Rally Championship. Henry also talks about his time at DriveTribe and producing beautiful films for Carfection. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel bring you a bonus episode of The Intercooler podcast. Ahead of Bonhams' auction at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on June 24, they talk about the highlights of the sale including an ex-Michael Schumacher Benetton Formula 1 car and a low-mileage Jaguar XJ220.  Find out more here – https://www.bonhams.com/auction/27521/goodwood-festival-of-speed-collectors-motor-c...

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel have been driving two six-cylinder, manual sports cars – the Lotus Emira and Toyota GR Supra Manual. Full driving impressions on both, plus the Mercedes-AMG One hypercar revealed. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate the Monaco Grand Prix and whether it should remain on the Formula 1 calendar. It is one of the sport's halo events, but it's also often one of the most processional races of the year – would F1 be better off without it? This episode also includes the history of the Monaco GP and some of its more memorable incidents, plus a brief review of the Toyota...