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237. Julian McBride - Racer, Coach and 'disability in motorsport' Mentor
53:50||Season 1, Ep. 237In this episode we are thrilled to be joined by 2026 Britcar Endurance Championship driver, Julian McBride.Julian has taken a life-changing medical complication that left him paralyzed from the waist down, and turned it into a racing and coaching career, highlighting a determination and sense of purpose to help others, through motor sport, make the most of life, despite the difficulties they may face.For more:https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2026/02/podcast-julian-mcbride-racer-coach-and-disability-in-motorsport-mentor/
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236. F1, a new Jensen and it's amazing what you find on eBay
40:28||Season 1, Ep. 236In this episode we have a quick glance at the opening F1 testing in Barcelona, are amazed by some of the car parts you can find on eBay, and explore Hagerty's 10 cars to watch in 2026 with their UK Bull Market List.For more:https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2026/01/podcast-f1-a-new-jensen-and-its-amazing-what-you-find-on-ebay/
235. Lucid, Electric and maybe a Polestar
37:53||Season 1, Ep. 235We dive into 2026 with a look at Lucid, European public transport and the possibility of a Polestar...For more: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2026/01/podcast-lucid-electric-and-maybe-a-polestar/
234. From Triumph Toledo to RAF Tornado
01:02:08||Season 1, Ep. 234In this special episode, the team are joined by Chris Stradling aka Stradders.Stradders has flown as a Navigator with the RAF for 41 years, primarily on Panavia Tornado fast jets, but more recently on the Avro Lancaster of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.Having recently retired, we thought that now would be a good time to enjoy just some of his amazing stories, and, naturally, ask him what car he drives!For more: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/11/podcast-from-triumph-toledo-to-raf-tornado/
233. London Motor Week - Auction and St James's Motoring Spectacle
44:55||Season 1, Ep. 233It's Graham's turn to get out and about, this week having a glance around the incredible cars on offer at RM Sotheby's London Auction, before moving on to Pall Mall for the St James's Motoring Spectacle, the warm up event before the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run.Cars on view include:The oldest in the auction, a 1900 (the year not the engine size!) Mignonette-Luap 2.2 HP Voiturette1904 Cadillac Model B Touring1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta by Scaglietti1997 Lamborghini Diablo SV2015 McLaren P1 GTR2024 Aston Martin Valkyrie Coupé... but also many many more!!To watch on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lsn1ml-NvtAFor more:https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/11/london-motor-week-st-jamess-motoring-spectacle-and-sothebys-london-auction/
232. Electrifying the Classics
40:04||Season 1, Ep. 232What cars would you like to swap to electric power? Dave has been to the Everything Electric live show and has spoken to experts Silent Classics https://silentclassics.co.uk Meanwhile, Graham has been thinking about which of his vehicles best meets the advantages of running on electricity.....For more: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/10/podcast-electrifying-the-classics/
231. Where did all the Hot Hatches Go?
45:41||Season 1, Ep. 231As McLaren clinch another F1 World Constructors' Championship, we look forward to the rest of the season, and where Christian Horner might pop up next.We also welcome Jason Plato back to the BTCC world, and discuss how affordable "hot hatches" may or may not have disappeared from the UK car market.For more:https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/10/podcast-where-did-all-the-hot-hatches-go/