Shows
Car TalkDriving Through Time: The Citroën 2CV Experience Join Sterling and Jamie as they explore the charm and history of the iconic Citroën 2CV. From its quirky design to its engineering marvels, discover why this little car holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts around the world. #Citroën2CV, #DeuxChevaux, #ClassicCars, #FrenchAutomobile, #QuirkyDesign, #VintageCars, #CarHistory, #IconicCars, #AutomotiveLegends, #RetroRides Support the show
2025-08-0404 min
The Collector Car PodcastOctane FM - Wings in the Wind: A Tribute to the Gullwing LegendsStep into a time machine and feel the thrill of the open road with "Wings in the Wind," a high-octane anthem dedicated to the most iconic door design in automotive history — the Gullwing. At the heart of this track is the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, the original dream machine that soared past every standard with its unmistakable style. This is more than a car song — it's a salute to engineering elegance, motorsport heritage, and the machines that still make our hearts race. 🎵 Hit play. Open those wings. And let the road become your runway. #Gullwing...
2025-04-2103 min
The Retro Rides PodcastRetroRides The Podcast Ep 4In Episode 4 of the Retro Rides Podcast, join hosts Rich Fowler and Cameron Jurd as they tackle the latest buzz in the automotive world. This week, they dive into the controversial EV rollbacks, plus, don’t miss our 'Hammer Time' segment, where the guys break down the hottest auction results.
Also, check out our exclusive Ford EB XR6 and XR8 video, now live on our YouTube channel!
Stay tuned for more exciting episodes coming your way soon!
#classiccarpodcast
2025-02-0715 min
The Retro Rides PodcastRetroRides The Podcast EP3Rich chats with Tony Palmer about BlackRock Motor Resort: Australia's first motoring resort for driving enthusiasts; plus we talk Mecum Auctions, Burns and Co, Chicane, Collecting Cars and more!
2025-02-0621 min
The Retro Rides PodcastRetroRides The Podcast EP 2On this episode of the Retro Rides podcast - dive into the world of classic cars, car culture, and everything in between. Join Rich Fowler and Cameron Jurd as they chat with Mark Hawwa founder of the Distinguished Gentleman's Drive, A Jay Leno Encounter + Jaguar's Rebrand and it's the Hammer Time Auction Roundup
2025-02-0612 min
The Retro Rides PodcastRetroRides The Podcast EP 1Welcome to the Retro Rides Podcast, your go-to source for all things automotive, from classic cars to the latest industry buzz! In this brand-new podcast series, the Retro Rides crew dives deep into the recent controversy surrounding Jaguar's bold rebrand—what it means for the iconic British automaker and its future direction.
Expect candid discussions, insider perspectives, and a bit of banter along the way! But that’s not all! In each episode, we'll be bringing you the latest updates on what's coming next in the world of automotive design, technology, and innovation.
Whether you're a di...
2025-02-0619 min
The Sesh With SavZoltan Borbasi | Volatile Visions | Filming the History of Australian BMX & MTB | TSWS #117Send us a textHey legends! Zoltan Borbasi founded Volatile Visions in 1994 to capture the essence of BMX and MTB events. His work transcended documentation, qith a huge passion and love for anything on two wheels, Zolly captured the history of the sports when they were still a massive niche. After a hiatus, Zoltan is now reviving Volatile Visions, digitizing old footage to reintroduce the '90s BMX and MTB scene to new audiences. He also is dropping his own podcast soon!ENJOY!#VolatileVisions#ZoltanBorbasi#BMXLegends#MTBMemories#90sNostalgia#AdelaideBMX#RetroRides#VintageMTB...
2024-08-211h 06
Retro Rides PodcastClassic and Retro For Sale Frisk Follow Up with Chas and TommyIt may have taken months, but finally we're releasing the response to the previous episode where Tommy and Chas went through for sale ads, picked out some cool cars for various categories and now they are looking back to see what sold and what was still for sale at the time of podcast recording.
They also ponder a bit of picking up of cars from a distance in a single go.
Also discussion on broken cars, previously owned cars and chasing down disappointment on the toilet...
Head to the RR forum : h...
2023-06-2131 minRetro Rides PodcastClassic and Retro Car For Sale Frisk with Chas and TommyGiven a set of criteria Chas and Tommy strap on their Internet goggles and head in to the murky world of the car sales. A Future Investment, Future Retro, a Retro Daily and Money No Object purchases are all discussed. If you fancy seeing what they were looking at they are linked below:
Future Investment
Aston Martin DB7
www.ebay.co.uk/itm/125770392251?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=sh_0VCnIRv-&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=vtFFN9URTei&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
The Citroen C6
www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202211071460685...
2023-03-1435 minRetro Rides PodcastRetro Rides Podcast Returns - Introducing ChasWaking from its slumber the Retro Rides Podcast is back. The good ship RR Podcast has been taken over by Chas 'Chasr' and Tommy 'Overdrive' who will be taking it forward with Retro Car chat, and all the good stuff we're known for. However, first up you need to get to know them, they need to work out how their microphones work and we need to remember how to upload Podcasts.
This second episodes tables are turned and Tommy interviews Chas, find out a bit about who he is, what he has owned and what pushes his...
2023-03-0626 minRetro Rides PodcastRetro Rides Podcast Returns - Chas and Tommy chat - Introducing TommyWaking from its slumber the Retro Rides Podcast is back. The good ship RR Podcast has been taken over by Chas 'Chasr' and Tommy 'Overdrive' who will be taking it forward with Retro Car chat, and all the good stuff we're known for. However, first up you need to get to know them, they need to work out how their microphones work and we need to remember how to upload Podcasts.
First up Chas interviews Tommy, find out a bit about who he is, what he has owned and what pushes his buttons.
You can...
2023-02-2431 minRetro Rides Podcast3 Car Garage with David 'HoTWire' MurphyWell the interviewer has become the interviewee as we hand over the reins of Three Car Garage to Simon Coulson. This time, to ease things in gentle we get to delve the thoughts of David, the usual presenter for Retro Rides. With choices ranging from Japanese rarities, through to stylish grand tourers and a very practical family car we arrive at a three car garage that should let David enjoy all aspects of his car life in comfort and/or style. There is also a bunch of discussion about what wasn't picked, which feels like cheating...
2020-09-1739 minRetro Rides Podcast3 Car Garage with Simon CoulsonExciting new Podcast format time for us. Today we ask car illustrator, Retro Rides admin and all round car dude Simon Coulson to pick his three car garage, money no object, but these are the only three cars you can have forever more.
Did you enjoy it? Head to the forum and tell us what you thought : https://forum.retro-rides.org/thread/215375/
2020-08-1938 minRetro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Chris Pollitt from Not 2 Grand and Car & ClassicWe're very pleased to have grabbed an hour of Chris Pollitt from Car & Classic and his own Not 2 Grand blog to chat about cheaper older cars, misadventures, surprisingly good cars, Morgans, Limp Bizkit headlamp violence, never learning and, fixing a car with a Pepsi can on a campsite. Such is the life of our friend Chris. Hope you enjoy listening to this as much as we did recording it. We even managed to edit out the pre-record stuff at the start this time... *cough*
2020-08-121h 02Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Ian 'Hubnut' SeabrookToday we're talking to a man who celebrates the average, Mr. Hubnut himself, Ian Seabrook. A long time friend of Retro Rides our conversation meanders through how he got started doing Hubnut, cars that have surprised him in both good and bad ways, the decline of the British car industry, the misunderstood gem that is the Honda Prelude, as well as road trips, those average and not so average cars. Hopefully you'll enjoy the conversation as much as I did.
His channel (if you don't know already) is @HubNut on Youtube.
If you fancy some mo...
2020-08-051h 15Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Dave Smith from Street Machine MagazineSuper pleased to joined by Dave Smith, editor of the relaunched Street Machine magazine and previously editor at American Car Magazine. We chat about how he got in to cars, his route to American cars, relaunching Street Machine, content for magazines, electric vehicles, Max Power, the future of modifying and all sorts of other stuff. Always a lovely time chatting to Dave.
2020-07-281h 11Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Iain 'Marv' KellyIain Kelly (aka Marv) is an automotive writer from Australia, working with the likes of Street Machine magazine as well as authoring the Mighty Car Mods book (and lending his skills with a spanner to them occasionally). He has a great depth of knowledge of the Australian scene as well as a deep well of stories to pull from. A very enjoyable chat was had covering cars, meeting your automotive heroes and the changes in what is an acceptable amount of power in a road car.
Find Iain on IG at : aka_marv
Retro Ri...
2020-07-211h 11Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides Projects, Completing Builds and Car IdeasIn this episode Simon and David chat to Dan Haines about car projects, where to start (and where not to start!), how to complete them, where our ideas come from and some of our favourite future builds.
2020-07-011h 15Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Rob Richardson (Racer86)Rob Richardson also known as Racer86 has a catalogue of modified cars under his belt that helped defined the retro scene in the UK. From Minis to Vauxhalls to Porsche and classic British tin, Rob has turned his hand to it all and created legendary cars. Well worth an hour of your time to get in to the head of a car builder who we will always look forward to seeing the next project from.
2020-06-231h 08Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Darren Rungasamy (Reallyloudcars)Darren is a wealth of knowledge and experience which he communicates via his excellent Reallyloudcars Instagram account. A long time associate of Retro Rides his interesting car life starts a long time before we existed though and covers a wide range of cars from aircooled VWs to the fledgling Japanese classics scene in the UK. We talk his car history, the current state of cars, photographing scrap yards and why an electric Ferrari 308 isn't a bad thing. Find him on instagram at @reallyloudcars
2020-06-161h 02Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Richard Porter (Sniffpetrol)Really pleased to get the other half of Smith and Sniff on to the podcast, for a fairly lengthy chat as it turns out. We cover how he got in to cars and how he ended up script editing on Top Gear, with some behind the scenes tales of the relaunch. We chat Sniffpetrol, weird TV editing decisions, how poor gear changes ruin cars and swanning around in Rolls Royces, among other things. Grab yourself a cup of tea (or two) and enjoy.
Richard's new book can be found here : https://www.amazon.co.uk/Medium-sized-Book-Boring-Car-Trivia-ebook/dp/B087...
2020-06-091h 30Retro Rides PodcastSimon Woolley EXTRA Question from photographer Amy ShoreOur question for Simon from Amy arrived after we'd recorded our podcast interview, however we managed to get Simon back to pose the question and talk a bit about selecting photographers for magazine features.
2020-06-0409 minRetro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Simon WoolleySimon Woolley is the editor of Classic Ford magazine and the man who launched Retro Cars magazine way back in 2004. A long time friend of Retro Rides he brings an interesting perspective on magazines and car media. We chat about his early car life, his route in to the magazine industry, launching Retro Cars and the state of play with magazines in the current climate.
2020-06-021h 00Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides Road Trips and Car HolidaysThis week we're talking road trips. Joining us is Andy who you may have seen on our SEMA videos, a regular organiser of road trips, here to give advice and top tips for making the most of your trips. So whether you are thinking of a big international road going adventure or just heading a little further afield for events, jump on in and hopefully we can inspire you (once we're allowed out again!).
2020-05-261h 02Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Amy Shore, automotive photographerAmy Shore shot to recognition with her more candid approach to car event photography and a very identifiable style. Now firmly established as one of the UK's most in demand automotive photographers Amy is enjoying the challenge of road trips, the atmosphere of events and embracing the opportunities presented to her. In this podcast we talk about how she started out, what makes a good road trip, nerd out about photography and chat about her cars. I also repeatedly get the date I first became aware of her work wrong, so you can enjoy that too.
2020-05-191h 12Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Larry ChenLarry Chen is a world renowned photographer whose work has appeared in Speedhunters, Motorhead, Super Street, as well as for manufacturers like Toyota and now is firmly a part of the Hoonigans family with his own Autofocus channel. Here we chat about cars, the life of a photographer and of course the photography itself.
Catch him at
Hoonigan Autofocus : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuGuOqcXsgzL3YrguODoGXw
larry_chen_photo on Instagram
https://www.larrychenphoto.com/
Come and check out the Retro Rides community : https://forum.retro-rides.org
2020-05-121h 06Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Callum Seviour from RetropowerRetro Rides catches up with Cal at Retropower to discuss building incredible cars for incredible people, and how that all started. We also have a little chat around form over function, how ridiculously fast some of the RP cars are driven and what Callum enjoyed at SEMA. Recorded over Skype via a telephone so audio quality is adequate, but not great, however the conversation more than makes up for that.
2020-05-051h 06Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides *Oooof* Thread and Judging Cars At ShowsDavid and Simon take a run through how winners are decided at Retro Rides events, the difficulty of judging cars, the difficulty in building cohesive cars and what makes its way in to the Retro Rides *Oooof* thread now days.
2020-04-2850 minRetro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Bryn MusselwhiteLong time car journalist, now video producer with Outrun Films, a true retro car fan from way back, we chat to Bryn Musselwhite about how he got in to cars, his career in journalism, a brief stint as a children's TV presenter, going 240mph with Juan Pablo Montoya and all the bits in between.
2020-04-211h 24Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides chats to Jonny SmithRetro Rides podcast caught up with retro car enthusiast and general all round good guy Jonny Smith, to chat about old cars, the journey to being a journalist, a bit of tv and electric cars. Always a man with an interesting story and interesting take on things, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did.
Check him out at:
www.youtube.com/carpervert
www.youtube.com/smithandsniff
Or on the social medias:
Twitter: @carpervert
Instagram: @jonnycarpervert
2020-04-141h 07Retro Rides PodcastRetro Rides History + Japan trip ramble and why you should go to shows!David and Simon return to podcasting with a mildly rambling episode that covers the history of the forum, a weekend trip to Japan for a car show, early days of Retro Rides and some insight in to the running of it all. Our first episode back after a 4 years break, so be gentle.
Hit up the forum at : retro-rides.org
2020-04-071h 20