9WERKS Radio : The Porsche and Car Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

9WERKS Radio in association with Heritage Parts returns for a new series as we catch up on all the new restomods that were uncovered during Car Week, including the Tuthill GT ONE, RUF Rodeo, Gunther Werks GWR, Kalmar 9X9 and 993 Speedster from Porsche’s Sonderwunsch division.

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‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Michael Mauer has been chief of design at Porsche for 20 years. To mark the occasion, 9WERKS joined Mauer in Stuttgart for a lengthy conversation covering his life and career which has culminated in holding one of the most influential positions in the global automotive game.

Enjoy this extended version of our chat with Mr Mauer, as a special episode before our new series starts next week. Don't forget Hero, Works and Privateer drivers of the DNHC can watch the video version via Patreon.

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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The boys dissect the 992.2 generation, which welcome hybrid technology to a road-going 911 for the first time. Featuring a comprehensive look at the T-Hybrid powertrain, plus everything you need to know on the new GTS and fully ICE’d Carrera.

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Andy Saunders is a legendary custom car creator, with more than 60 unique builds to his name – including the odd entry into the Guinness World Records no less – in the last 40 years. Andy describes the determination it takes to build such outrageously creative cars time and again, with much of his work still surviving in various collections around the world.

Andy shares his story of building some of the best known custom cars to grace the covers of Custom Car and Street Machine magazines. Do you remember ‘Mini Haha’ or The 3 wheeler Speedboat ‘Run a ground’? These are just two of the amazing cars he has built. Join us for the whirlwind story of Andy’s illustrious career of a car artist.

We also announce the winner of the Porsche Classic Partner giveaway of the model 911 Carrera RSR Turbo.

You can find Andy at www.andysaunders.net

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Jonathan Franklin of Jonathan Franklin Cars enlightens Lee and Andy on the world of top-end supercar sales: how deals are done, what appeals to collectors, and how building relationships is key.

We also reveal the winning design of our Shorade Boxster race car livery competition, announcing the winner with Shorade CEO and Boxster owner, Steve Shore.

Jonathan Franklin can be found at www.jonathanfranklincars.com or on instagram  @jonathanfranklincars

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Lee & Andy discuss why many enthusiasts give their cars names, with input from listeners who have disclosed what exactly they call their Porsche. Talk then turns to the magic of the air-cooled Turbos from 1974-1998, before the boys bring on serial classic car owner Paul Pressland for a customer’s perspective on the Porsche Classic scheme, which was discussed at length last episode.

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Lee & Andy are joined at Porsche Centre Bournemouth, a Porsche Classic partner, by Nick Perry and John Piper, to explore the Porsche Classic scheme. Nick and John have over half a century of experience working with classic Porsches and share some fascinating insight into Porsches of old! Lee and Andy also update listeners on their own classic car projects, plus the boys announce details on the inaugural 9WERKS Awards.

Porsche Bournemouth can be found at @porschebournemouth or www.porschebournemouth.co.uk

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Singer Vehicle Design's Founder, Rob Dickinson, and CEO, Maz Fawaz, join Lee & Andy to present the first details on the company's stunning new Turbo Study. Taking questions from both 9WERKS Radio's presenters as well as our valued listeners, Rob and Maz also discuss how Singer Vehicle Design has evolved over the last year, particularly with reference to the construction of its own facilities in both the US and UK, as well as the revelation some of its engines being built by Porsche.

See the Turbo study photos and details at singervehicledesign.com and @singervehicledesign

'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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Lee, Andy, Max and Neil deep-dive into the Porsche 997.1 and 997.2, looking at the market history, production numbers and ownership experiences of both generations, plus Chris from Wrightune offers expert insight into the car’s mechanical underpinnings AND we’ve a special interview segment with Grant Larson, the man who designed the 997 and currently manages Porsche’s Special Projects.

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

You can find Max Newman @maxripcor , Neil Plumpton @neil65p  and Chris Wright @wrightune

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

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Andy, Lee and Max hit the road for an evening with the RPOC @rpocgruppe37, a relatively new and inclusive Porsche owners club based in Hertfordshire.

Recorded in front of a live audience, the boys chat to the group’s founder, James, before group member Steve Winter of Jaz Porsche offers some entertaining anecdotes from his 40-year career and racing experience. The boys then open the floor to a Q&A session covering all things Porsche, with some great comment and debate around the best decade for sports cars… what’s yours?

The EXPERIMENT was a blast, we hope you enjoy the episode. We are looking forward to more ‘9WR on Tour’ events in the future.

‘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 history behind them.

The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.

If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.

Support the show