Fuelling Around - Stars Talking Cars!

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What's Fuelling Around - Stars Talking Cars! about?

This is the podcast for Petrolheads. Join professional racing driver Jason Plato and lover of all things automotive, Dave Vitty, for some quality car chat, and some very famous passengers joining them for the ride. Fuelling Around is powered by Adrian Flux.

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Fuelling Around - Stars Talking Cars! episodes:

03.27.2024
S8 Ep8: Nick Mason: The Ultimate Car Collection!
It's the final episode in the current series, and the boys have pulled a belter of a guest out of the bag! Pink Floyd's legendary drummer Nick Mason is widely regarded as one of the most notable celebrity petrolheads of...
03.20.2024
S8 Ep7: Living the dream, with 'Supercars of London' star Paul Wallace!
On this week's episode, Jason and Dave welcome along a YouTube sensation! With just shy of a million followers to his instagram account, Paul Wallace's 'Supercars of London' is one of the biggest automotive channels in the world and shows...
03.13.2024
S8 Ep6: Brian Conley: I loved my XR3!
On this week's show, Jason and Dave welcome along an entertainment juggernaut! A star of stage and screen who's done it all and shows no signs of stopping! He recently departed Albert Square to head up west for the bright...
03.06.2024
S8 Ep5: George Clarke: The DB5 is a thing of absolute beauty!
On this week's episode, Jason and Dave talk beautiful aesthetics and stunning lines with a man who sees the craft and design in everything, Mr George Clarke! George has been mad on cars since he was a little boy growing...
02.28.2024
S8 Ep4: 100 gigs a year, for superstar DJ Judge Jules!
A superstar DJ and a practicing music lawyer! It's an unlikely 2 hats to wear work wise, but that's the life of legendary deck spinner Judge Jules, as he travels around the world playing to huge crowds, and splitting his...
02.21.2024
S8 Ep3: Around the world in 24 races, with David Coulthard
With the 2024 Formula One season about to launch, Jason and Dave welcome the legend that is David Coulthard into their pod paddock for a full preview of the upcoming 24 races, as DC prepares to pack his overnight bag...
02.14.2024
S8 Ep2: Managing the rev limiter, with Tiff Needell!
On the show this week, the boys welcome into the studio one of Jason's oldest friends from the world of motorsport, the legend that is Tiff Needell! Tales a plenty of Jason's antics as a young and mischievous apprentice, and...
02.07.2024
S8 Ep1: Safe hands behind the wheel, with David Seaman!
The boys are back with a brand new series of Fuelling Around, and what a way to kick off the run! Jason and Dave are in safe hands this week, as they're joined by an Arsenal and England legend between...
12.27.2023
S7 Ep10: Johnny Herbert: Winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is a feeling that I'll never forget!
For the final episode in the series, Jason and Dave are joined by a legend of British motor racing, in the form of Johnny Herbert. Johnny and Jason knew each other well in their younger days of karting as kids,...
12.20.2023
S7 Ep9: Saving consumers £120bn on fuel duty is probably Quentin Willson's proudest achievement
This week, Jason and Dave enjoy the company of a legend in the world of motoring journalism. Quentin Willson has been on our screens for decades, from the early days of Top Gear, before doing Fifth Gear and Britain's Worst...
12.13.2023
S7 Ep8: I never intended for it be a job or a career, says ‘Seen Through Glass’ star Sam Fane
He's one of the biggest YouTube stars in the world, and Sam Fane aka 'Seen Through Glass' is Jason and Dave's special guest this week. From his early days of car spotting in Knightsbridge, to filming some of the most...
12.06.2023
S7 Ep7: Martin Kemp: I'm a Porsche man through and through, but I loved my Jaguar E Type!
Actor, musician, radio presenter and TV presenter Martin Kemp joins Jason and Dave this week, to talk about the cars that Spandau Ballet paid for, and how he's still got a favourite after all these years!
11.29.2023
S7 Ep6: Culinary Cornwall and a cracking collection of car stories with Paul Ainsworth!
Celebrity chef and unapologetic petrolhead Paul Ainsworth is Jason and Dave's special guest this week, and what an episode it is! From his early days in a Vauxhall Nova SR, to a supercar supertrip through the gastronomic delights of France,...
11.22.2023
S7 Ep5: Life on the Formula One circuit with Rachel Brookes
Sky Sports F1 presenter Rachel Brookes travels the globe on the F1 circuit, and has in her own words 'the best job in the world that she wouldn't change for anything!' From interviewing the likes of Lewis Hamilton in their most...
11.15.2023
S7 Ep4: Jenson Button and the impossible story!
On the day that 'Brawn: The Impossible F1 Story' is released on Disney Plus, Jenson Button joins Jason and Dave to talk about the brilliant Keanu Reeves fronted 4 part series in which he stars, and also chats Vauxhall Cavaliers,...
11.08.2023
S7 Ep3: Rory Bremner: The cars of my career!
On this week's episode, Jason and Dave welcome one of the UK's most talented and best loved impressionists, Rory Bremner into their passenger seat, for a good old chinwag about the cars that chart his career. Some good, some not...
11.01.2023
S7 Ep2: Life in space, with Major Tim Peake
On this week's intergalactic edition of the podcast, Jason and Dave welcome into their orbit, a real life spaceman in the form of Major Tim Peake! As well as being a fully fledged astronaut, Major Tim is also a massive...
10.25.2023
S7 Ep1: Jodie Kidd: The Ferrari California Spyder, is the motoring itch I'm yet to scratch!
Jason and Dave are back with a brand new series, and first through the door is the world's most glamorous petrolhead, Jodie Kidd! Jodie talks about her love affair with the motorcar, and highlights her car history which encompasses everything...
06.28.2023
S6 Ep8: Greg James: Passing my driving test and being on the radio, were the only things I ever wanted to do.
It's the final episode in the series, and Jason and Dave are going out in style, as they welcome the host of the Radio One breakfast show Greg James, into their virtual studio. Not only is Greg an award winning...
06.21.2023
S6 Ep7: 'Don't get done get Dom' with Dominic Littlewood!
Jason and Dave's special guest this week is consumer champion Dominic Littlewood, who as well as being no stranger to challenging rogue builders and con artists, is also a massive petrolhead, with a real taste for American metal!
06.14.2023
S6 Ep6: Hitting Top Gear with James May
He's one of the biggest names in motortainment, and this week Jason and Dave open their virtual gull wing doors, to the one and only James May! He may have been nicknamed 'Captain Slow', but he's certainly lived life in...
06.07.2023
S6 Ep5: Car S.O.S with Fuzz Townshend
This week, Jason and Dave's special guest is star of the hit TV show 'Car S.O.S', Fuzz Townshend. Having had a career as a bus mechanic, a pop star drummer and now a TV presenter who makes people's car dreams...
05.31.2023
S6 Ep4: Adventures along the Amalfi Coast, with the devilishly dashing David Gandy
There's not many men that put Jason and Dave in the shade looks wise, but David Gandy manages to do just that! The world's most famous male supermodel is the boys' special guest this week, and as well as being...
05.24.2023
S6 Ep3: The best you can be, with Penny Mallory
On this week's episode, the boys are joined by Jason's former TV wife Penny Mallory, whose story is an extraordinary one. From troubled beginnings as a homeless runaway, Penny managed to fulfil her dreams of becoming a top rally driver,...
05.17.2023
S6 Ep2: Back in black and back on track with Brian Johnson!
This week, Jason and Dave welcome onboard a man who is absolute rock 'n' roll royalty! As the lead singer of AC/DC, Brian Johnson is a musical legend, but he's also a dyed in the wool petrolhead who has lived...
05.10.2023
S6 Ep1: A motoring masterclass from masterchef Marcus Wareing
The boys are back with a brand new series, and Jason and Dave's first guest is the brilliant Marcus Wareing, who joins them for a chat about his early car history, and explains how becoming a head chef, opened the...
03.08.2023
S5 Ep8: Ross Noble: My wife said that pointing a tank at my neighbour’s house was beyond the realms of passive aggressive!
It's the final episode in the current series, so only right that Jason and Dave go out with a bang! Their very special guest this week, live from his home in Australia is comedian and actor Ross Noble, who talks...
03.01.2023
S5 Ep7: Richard Porter: Writing Top Gear for Clarkson, Hammond and May, was the best job in the world!
This week's guest with Jason and Dave is the man who wrote Top Gear and The Grand tour for Clarkson, Hammond and May! Richard Porter was tasked with steering the two biggest car shows of all time, and as you...
02.22.2023
S5 Ep6: The Stig, the stunts and the stories, with Ben Collins
This week Jason and Dave welcome into their virtual studio, the man behind the mask. A gentleman who spent much of his career disguised by a certain white helmet and race suit, before going on to write a best selling...
02.15.2023
S5 Ep5: Jamie Chadwick: I’d love to make it to F1, but only on merit and certainly not to tick boxes
This week, Jason and Dave welcome young British racing sensation Jamie Chadwick into their virtual studio for a brew and a blather. Jamie talks to the boys about the W Series, meeting Caitlyn Jenner in Malibu, and of her dream...
02.08.2023
S5 Ep4: Howard Donald: I've run out of space for any more cars!
Jason and Dave's special guest this week is a man who used to be one fifth of Take That, before becoming a quarter and now a third! Aside from being one of the biggest popstars the UK has produced in...
02.01.2023
S5 Ep3: Inside F1 with Lee McKenzie
This week, Jason and Dave welcome a special guest who has got one of the best jobs in world motorsport! Lee McKenzie spends much of her time on the F1 circuit, and over the years has gained the trust of...
01.25.2023
S5 Ep2: Pole position with Damon Hill
Jason and Dave are joined by motor racing royalty in the shape of Damon Hill! Damon discussed what it was like growing up in a motor racing family, pitting his wits against some of the greatest drivers in formula one...
01.18.2023
S5 Ep1: I'm glad it's not awkward any more, with Richard Hammond!
Jason and Dave are back with a brand new series, and their first guest is the one and only Richard Hammond! Amongst the car history, the stories of Top Gear and of course his near fatal crash on an airfield...
11.02.2022
S4 Ep10: Fuelling Around Live From Silverstone!
Back in September, as this year's BTCC was drawing to a close, we decided to take our mobile podcast rig on the road and set ourselves up outside the Pit Stop Cafe at Silverstone on the Saturday after practice. We...
06.08.2022
S4 Ep9: Beats, bikes and breakneck speed, with DJ Legend Carl Cox!
What a way to wrap the series, as Jason and Dave welcome one of world's all time greatest DJs into their virtual studio. Not only is Carl Cox a legend of British dance music, he's also an absolute petrolhead with...
06.01.2022
S4 Ep8: The DeLorean and me, with Patrick Kielty!
He's in the middle of a stand up comedy tour across the UK and Ireland, whilst also trying to juggle the parenting responsibility of being dad to two young boys, but Patrick Kielty can always find time for a good...
05.25.2022
S4 Ep7: Perry McCarthy The Original Stig!
He become a TV legend 20 years ago on Top Gear, and this week Jason and Dave sit down with the original Stig, Perry McCarthy. Born in Stepney in East London, Perry's incredible determination and self belief saw him create...
05.18.2022
S4 Ep6: We've done some mad sh*t!!! 25 years of hairy biking with Si King
He makes up exactly 50% of TV duo The Hairy Bikers, and along with partner in crime Dave Myers, is one of the nicest men in show business. Sadly Mr Myers couldn't join the chat as he's currently undergoing hospital...
05.11.2022
S4 Ep5: French fancies with Alex Riley
Stand up comedian, presenter, writer and journalist, Alex Riley is a man of many talents, and it's his many talents that have resulted in a career path that has been colourful and at times unorthodox. At the heart of it...
05.04.2022
S4 Ep4: Dream Drives Along The Amalfi Coast with Paul Hollywood
GBBO star Paul Hollywood has a passion for baking, but away from the kitchen, cars and bikes are what get his pulse racing. Having competed on track in Aston Martins and being the proud owner of a collection of truly...
04.27.2022
S4 Ep3: Making an impression with Jon Culshaw
He’s one of the UK’s finest and most famous impressionists, having appeared on the Queen’s Royal Variety performance amongst countless TV and radio shows over his illustrious career, but away from the limelight, Jon has a deep rooted passion for...
04.20.2022
S4 Ep2: Mike Brewer, the ultimate wheeler dealer!
The boys are back with a brand new series and who better to kick off with than a man who’s apparently Dave’s guilty pleasure! Mike Brewer has been trading cars on our screens for the last 25 years, and as...
04.19.2022
S4 Ep1: We're Back! Look out for a brand new series of Fuelling Around coming soon!
If you really like cars, this is the podcast for you. Jason Plato and Dave Vitty are back for a new season, with new guests and even more car chat. Fuelling Around is coming soon, powered by Adrian Flux.
12.22.2021
S3 Ep8: Sliding Doors with Jake Humphrey!
The final episode of the current series, sees Jason and Dave welcome into their virtual passenger seat their old friend and TV presenter, Jake Humphrey. As well as being BT Sport’s lead football presenter, Jake also co-presents the hugely successful...
12.15.2021
S3 Ep7: All the controversy from the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi, with Karun Chandhok who was there in the paddock!
Having raced in Formula One and Formula E, Sky Sports’ Karun Chandhok is as qualified as anyone to give us their expert analysis of a season finale like no other in Abu Dhabi. This story is one that will be...
12.08.2021
S3 Ep6: Riding into the record books, with John McGuinness
At 10 years old, John McGuinness visited the Isle of Man for the first time to watch his dad race in the TT, and so began a 40 year love affair with the island he now regards as his second...
12.01.2021
S3 Ep5: My beautiful nightmare with Jonny Smith
There’s not many people who can say that the car that brought them home from hospital as a newborn baby, is the car they subsequently learnt to drive in! Then again, there’s also not many people who need a spreadsheet...
11.24.2021
S3 Ep4: Sharleen Spiteri and Bryn Williams. The secret to a good marriage is good cars!
Sharleen Spiteri fronts the Glaswegian rock band Texas, who’ve been making albums and playing to sell out crowds around the world for more than 30 years! Her husband Bryn Williams is one of the UK’s most exciting home grown chefs,...
11.17.2021
S3 Ep3: On a roll with Luther Blissett
Luther Blissett is an English footballing legend, and one of the greatest players this country has ever produced, but the beautiful game isn’t his only true love. Luther’s other lifelong passion is cars. From his early days growing up in...

What's Fuelling Around - Stars Talking Cars! about?

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Fuelling Around - Stars Talking Cars! episodes:

S8 Ep8: Nick Mason: The Ultimate Car Collection!

S8 Ep7: Living the dream, with 'Supercars of London' star Paul Wallace!

S8 Ep6: Brian Conley: I loved my XR3!

S8 Ep5: George Clarke: The DB5 is a thing of absolute beauty!

S8 Ep4: 100 gigs a year, for superstar DJ Judge Jules!

S8 Ep3: Around the world in 24 races, with David Coulthard

S8 Ep2: Managing the rev limiter, with Tiff Needell!

S8 Ep1: Safe hands behind the wheel, with David Seaman!

S7 Ep10: Johnny Herbert: Winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is a feeling that I'll never forget!

S7 Ep9: Saving consumers £120bn on fuel duty is probably Quentin Willson's proudest achievement

S7 Ep8: I never intended for it be a job or a career, says ‘Seen Through Glass’ star Sam Fane

S7 Ep7: Martin Kemp: I'm a Porsche man through and through, but I loved my Jaguar E Type!

S7 Ep6: Culinary Cornwall and a cracking collection of car stories with Paul Ainsworth!

S7 Ep5: Life on the Formula One circuit with Rachel Brookes

S7 Ep4: Jenson Button and the impossible story!

S7 Ep3: Rory Bremner: The cars of my career!

S7 Ep2: Life in space, with Major Tim Peake

S7 Ep1: Jodie Kidd: The Ferrari California Spyder, is the motoring itch I'm yet to scratch!

S6 Ep8: Greg James: Passing my driving test and being on the radio, were the only things I ever wanted to do.

S6 Ep7: 'Don't get done get Dom' with Dominic Littlewood!

S6 Ep6: Hitting Top Gear with James May

S6 Ep5: Car S.O.S with Fuzz Townshend

S6 Ep4: Adventures along the Amalfi Coast, with the devilishly dashing David Gandy

S6 Ep3: The best you can be, with Penny Mallory

S6 Ep2: Back in black and back on track with Brian Johnson!

S6 Ep1: A motoring masterclass from masterchef Marcus Wareing

S5 Ep8: Ross Noble: My wife said that pointing a tank at my neighbour’s house was beyond the realms of passive aggressive!

S5 Ep7: Richard Porter: Writing Top Gear for Clarkson, Hammond and May, was the best job in the world!

S5 Ep6: The Stig, the stunts and the stories, with Ben Collins

S5 Ep5: Jamie Chadwick: I’d love to make it to F1, but only on merit and certainly not to tick boxes

S5 Ep4: Howard Donald: I've run out of space for any more cars!

S5 Ep3: Inside F1 with Lee McKenzie

S5 Ep2: Pole position with Damon Hill

S5 Ep1: I'm glad it's not awkward any more, with Richard Hammond!

S4 Ep10: Fuelling Around Live From Silverstone!

S4 Ep9: Beats, bikes and breakneck speed, with DJ Legend Carl Cox!

S4 Ep8: The DeLorean and me, with Patrick Kielty!

S4 Ep7: Perry McCarthy The Original Stig!

S4 Ep6: We've done some mad sh*t!!! 25 years of hairy biking with Si King

S4 Ep5: French fancies with Alex Riley

S4 Ep4: Dream Drives Along The Amalfi Coast with Paul Hollywood

S4 Ep3: Making an impression with Jon Culshaw

S4 Ep2: Mike Brewer, the ultimate wheeler dealer!

S4 Ep1: We're Back! Look out for a brand new series of Fuelling Around coming soon!

S3 Ep8: Sliding Doors with Jake Humphrey!

S3 Ep7: All the controversy from the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi, with Karun Chandhok who was there in the paddock!

S3 Ep6: Riding into the record books, with John McGuinness

S3 Ep5: My beautiful nightmare with Jonny Smith

S3 Ep4: Sharleen Spiteri and Bryn Williams. The secret to a good marriage is good cars!

S3 Ep3: On a roll with Luther Blissett