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On this episode of the Back Seat Driver radio show, we have special guests, Max and Giam Huber, two young and talented racing drivers from Spain. They come from a family of racers, with their father Ralph paving the way for them in the industry. Join us as we hear about their journey as racers, their challenges, and how they're following in their father's footsteps.

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I interview John Joe Vollans, a true expert in classic cars. He's a former editor of Modern Classics and currently contributes to some top car mags like Practical Classics, Classic Cars Magazine, The SL Shop, and Classic & Sports Car. He will share his knowledge of modern classic cars, what sets them apart from traditional classics and why they're becoming so sought after. He'll also be giving us a glimpse into his personal experience and expertise in modern classic cars.

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It's me, Mark Stone, and in this episode, I chatted with Ray Grimes, brand ambassador for the BMW 116 trophy. He shared his 20 years of experience in the motorsports industry working with companies like Ferrari, Maserati, and Lotus, as well as at racing schools like Nigel Mansell Racing School and Motorsport Vision. We discussed his career journey and his thoughts on the industry.

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In this episode, I interview Gabriel Lindström, who shares his journey of restoring a classic Citroen 2CV van with his dad. He talks about the challenges and how rebuilding the 2CV helped him reconnect with his dad and create new memories. We also discuss the history and enduring appeal of the 2CV.

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On this episode of the Backseat Driver Podcast, I interview Peter Baker, an experienced car enthusiast who competes in classic rallies and events worldwide. Peter also contributes to Team-Retro Speed, an online magazine that covers historic motorsport. He shares his passion for cars, both old and new, and his experiences from all the different events he's been a part of. Peter also shares pictures and stories from his travels and gives his opinion on cars.

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I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike Evans, the Chairman of Clubman's Racing Register. He shared his passion for Clubmans Sports Prototypes, unique front-engined cars that are fast and exhilarating for motor racing. He explained the history of the Clubman's cars and that they are a popular racing class. He also discussed the community and organization that supports Clubman Racing and how Motor Sport UK recognizes it. It was great to hear about the history and current state of Clubmans Racing and the dedicated community that supports it.

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It's me, Mark Stone, the host of the Back Seat Driver Podcast. I interviewed Brad Hoy, Castle Three Motor Company's owner, who specialises in three-wheeled motors. Brad shared his lifelong passion for cars and how it led him to start his own company. He also mentioned that Castle Three is building custom three-wheeled sports cars using crowdfunding and crowdsourcing, a unique way of approaching the business. We discussed the unique features and challenges of three-wheeled vehicles and the community and market for them. It was a fascinating conversation, and it was great to hear about Brad's journey from car enthusiast to a business owner in the niche three-wheeled motor market and how he is using crowdfunding and crowdsourcing to build and design his custom sports cars.

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It's me, Mark Stone of Back Seat Driver Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Tony Hayes from Saturn EV. He shared with me his background in aviation and how it influenced his current work in electric transportation. He discussed the industry's current state and where he sees the future of electric transportation heading. It was an insightful conversation, and it was interesting to hear how Tony's background in aviation has shaped his perspective on electric transportation and the potential for innovation in the field.

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I interviewed YouTuber Lewis Buchan of Lewi Buch Productions, a channel focused on restoration and vehicle-related content with a specific interest in Reliant Motors. Lewis shared his passion for three-wheelers, which began with the British comedy series Mr Bean. We also talked about the unique benefits and challenges of owning a three-wheeled vehicle and the community he's connected with through his passion. Additionally, Lewis discussed his YouTube channel, which includes updates on restoration projects, soliciting feedback on restoration decisions, and events where his vehicles will be displayed. It was an engaging conversation and exciting to hear how Mr Bean inspired a real-life passion

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Welcome to the Back Seat Driver; it's me, Mark Stone, and in this episode, I am joined by Harry Pearl, the CEO of Road Mender. Harry and his company have an innovative solution for road repair - recycling roads! Roadmender Asphalt makes it easy and affordable for contractors to create hot-mix asphalt, resulting in significant cost savings, improved performance, and increased efficiency compared to traditional methods of fixing potholes. Join us as Harry shares more about his revolutionary road maintenance approach and its impact on the industry.

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