Mark Sherriff of 'Marc and Cars' talks with Dervish about the cars that make his top twenty cars to own and why in this fascinating episode.

As Marc and Dervish discuss the cars that make it onto their lists they explain the reasons why and share great information on particular models their availability and the current values.

This is an entertaining listen that has something for anyone who is interested in cars and knowing more about them

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• I spent over two years looking for the car I wanted
• You can construct your list of ‘Top Twenty Cars' in different ways
• The oldest car on my top twenty is a 1948 Porsche 356, the first generation of Porsche, the first cars they put their badges on and there are only 46 in existence
• I believe the purest sports cars can only be maintained by driving them
• However, you measure cars the focused engine of the Spider 550 means it's an exhilarating ride
• Like all German cars, form follows function creating beautiful cars
• If you are a BMW enthusiast there are really only four cars you will want to own
• After the war Mercedes and Porsche brought lots of Turkish people in to work in car building.
• A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California short wheelbase is a Ferris Bueller's day off type of car
• I'm a fan of Ferrari because of what they do not what they build
• This is the ultimate cruising car and you could have a great time driving one
• The Porsche 904 is easily one of the prettiest cars Porsche have ever built
• The V600 is very focused in its outcomes and has been designed for a particular task and being on the road may not be the right place for that task
• Driving in Australia is more policed and spirited driving is better down on B roads
• You need to pick the right locations and plan properly

BEST MOMENTS

‘We love aspirational cars'

‘I'd love to have the time to drive a 2CV to work'

‘I'm looking at the back end – very Kardashian'

VALUABLE RESOURCES

Full Throttle With Dervish podcast

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWo3kLE5S6cJsnKVJdxDVSg

https://www.instagram.com/marcandcars/

ABOUT THE HOST

Dervish is a Spacecraft Designer and a Mechanical Engineer by day and podcaster by night.

As a Spacecraft Designer, he has worked on some of the biggest space projects and is a creative engineering force always interested in projects that involve solving global challenges.

As a podcaster, he brings together fascinating stories and content from those who are at the heart of the classic and supercar worlds with a hint of design and engineering woven into the mix.

He has a passion for classic cars and supercars and has recently built his own Triumph TR3  junior electric car for his son. When he is not involved with cars he loves restoring antique and vintage items.

CONTACT DETAILS

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