Behind The Glass

This is it, our long awaited McLaren special. Tony and I talk through our experience with the brand, where it 'went wrong', what Mclaren can do to fix their issues and if we would ever buy McLarens again.

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01:50 - The Behind The Glass Patreon

06:20 - 2021 Geneva Motor Show Cancelled

08:00 - Our First Memories of McLaren

11:30 - The start of the McLaren journey

18:00 - The problems with my 540C

19:30 - Tony's problems with his 570S

22:30 - McLaren's electrical glitches

26:00 - McLaren's brand value

30:00 - McLaren's financial problems

34:00 - How do McLaren fix their issues?

41:00 - What We still love about McLaren

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We are back! Tony and I have both been extremely busy the last few weeks, trying to get our businesses back up and running since Coronavirus restrictions have been eased in the UK. We have a lot to discuss as well as picking up on an argument we have over text message: which car is better, the Porsche GT2 RS or the Ferrari 488 Pista?

02:45 - How is the motor trade?

05:00 - Will a recession affect car sales?

14:00 - My thoughts on the Porsche Taycan

17:00 - Corvette C8 is coming to the UK

22:15 - New M5 and E63

27:00 - Tony Has A New Audi RS6

29:00 - Should I Buy A Roma For YouTube?

31:00 - Why Are The 458 and GT3RS still so valuable?

41:00 - GT2 RS vs Pista: Which Is Better?

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In the latest bonus episode, I catch up with Modball founder, Jon Bourgerie to discuss a new business I've partnered with him on, The Drive In Club. We also discuss when the Modball rally might return as this years events had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

If you want to get tickets for any of the Drive In Club events, you can find the full line ups here:

Brent Cross - https://drivein.ticketline.co.uk/venue/the-drive-in-club-north-west-london-brent-cross?referer=stg

Dagenham - https://drivein.ticketline.co.uk/venue/the-drive-in-club-east-london-dagenham?referer=stg

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This week, Tony and I catchup on the latest car news as well as discussing how the current global situation may affect how we buy cars in the future.

01:00 - Tony Has Been Selling Cars

06:00 - My 'race' against Nico Rosberg

09:00 - New Porsche 911 Targa

12:40 - London's Congestion Charge

15:35 - Track Days Are Coming Back

18:00 - When Will Car Dealerships Reopen?

19:35 - How Will Buying A New Car Change

28:00 - Has Tony Ever Been Ripped Off?

31:00 - Manufacturer Subscriptions

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This week is an F1 special! We had some huge 2021 driver announcements this week, seeing Sebastian Vettel end his time with Ferrari, Carlos Sainz replacing him and Daniel Ricciardo moving to McLaren... could all this see Fernando Alonso return to the sport in 2021?

I also catch up with Nico Rosberg ahead of the weekend's F1 Esports #ChallengeHeinekenLegends, which I will be taking part in from 18.00 BST on Sunday 17th May. Tune in to F1.com’s YouTube, Twitch or Facebook this Sunday to follow the action live.

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This week, Tony and I look back at the time we first met. We also discuss:

06:30 - Alfa Romeo GTA price revealed

12:30 - BMW M3 GTS

16:30 - Mercedes AMG Black Series

22:00 - Lamborghini's New Car

24:00 - Used Car vs New Car Post Lockdown

30:30 - How Tony And I Met

Hope you enjoy!

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This week Tony and I are joined by Paul Wallace from Supercars of London for a Lamborghini special where we end up asking, are Lambo the last true supercar brand?

06:00 - The Most Popular Dream 5 Car Garage

16:45 - Where Did Paul's Lamborghini Story Begin

19:30 - Tony's Lamborghini Story

22:30 - My Lamborghini Story

24:27 - Tony's Performante Fail

26:45 - Dream vs Reality: Lambo Ownership

30:30 - How We Begged Paul To Not Buy A Murcielago

32:00 - What Is The "Lamborghini" Factor

34:30 - The Cliche Lambo Owner

40:30 - Has Tony Ever Enjoyed A Lamborghini

45:20 - Is Lambo's Simplicity Their Biggest Selling Point

47:30 - Are Lambo The Last True Supercar Brand?

51:00 - What Happens If Lambo Loose The V12?

54:00 - When Tony Nearly Bought An Aventador

Enjoy!

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This week Tony and I catchup on the latest car news as well as discussing a familiar petrolhead topic, what would be in our dream 5 car garage?

05:50 - Update on my concussion

07:00 - Car spotting during lockdown

08:15 - Aston Martin Cygnet

11:00 - New Mk8 VW Golf R

16:15 - Porsche GT4 RS

23:00 - Ferrari Roma Configurator

26:22 - BMW M340i Touring

33:00 - Our dream daily driver

36:00 - Our dream family car

43:30 - Our dream track toy/classic car

50:45 - Our dream supercar

54:45 - Our dream hypercar

Hope you enjoy!

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This week, Tony and I rate your cars! I asked you to submit your current cars via Instagram or email and whilst we received over 1,000 entries in under 4 hours, we've pulled a small selection to review initially.

The cars we discuss:

03:52 - Lancia Delta

06:42 - Alfa Romeo GTV

08:25 - Lamborghini Diablo SV

10:41 - Aston Martin V12 Vantage

13:31 - Ford Focus RS

17:28 - Pontiac Solstice

19:41 - Toyota MR2

22:14 - Lotus Espirit Turbo

25:06 - Land Rover Series 3

27:45 - Mercedes 300GD

29:46 - Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

32:05 - McLaren Senna

36:45 - VW Trekker

38:49 - Ferrari F355 GTS

41:38 - Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

43:38 - Lotus Elise 250 Cup

47:37 - Fiat 500

48:52 - VW Caddy

50:47 - Fiesta XR2

52:42 - Nissan GTR R34

55:04 - Jaguar XK R-S

56:46 - Porsche Boxster

58:32 - Ford Mustang

59:28 - Ferrari F430 Scuderia

1:00:00 - Honda Civic Type-R

1:02:07 - Jaguar F-Type SVR

1:04:13 - Maserati MC Victory

Enjoy!

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With the Coronavirus lockdown in place at the time of recording this episode, Tony and I had to resort to speaking to each other via video conference. The recording went by with only one or two small interruptions or technical glitches. We discussed:

03:00 - Tony & Chris Harris

04:00 - What Has Tony Been Doing During Lockdown

06:00 - What Have I Been Doing During Lockdown

08:20 - "Bargain" Supercars

17:22 - What Do We Think About Esports / F1 Esports

25:15 - Car Spotting During Lockdown (DBX & F-Type)

29:45 - Facelift Cars That Were Worse Than The Originals

33:45 - My Next Daily

41:00 - What Cars Might Become Future Classics

48:30 - What Happened To Tony's AMG GTR

Hope you enjoy!

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