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FAQs about MG Car Club Podcast:How many episodes does MG Car Club Podcast have?The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.
September 12, 2020Episode 23: Clerk of the Course for the California Cup Auto Test and the MG RV8 launch.On this week's MG Car Club Podcast, we speak to Noel Lindford from the Tyne Tees centre about the art of Auto tests! Noel is Clerk of the Course for the California Cup at MG Live! so explains how he goes about setting the course, how the cup got its name and shares his top tips for Auto test beginners. Adam and Wayne explore the Kimber House archives and discover the original internal launch documents, briefing the marketing team on the MG RV8. Plus they discuss the latest leaked model shots from MG Motor - could there be a facelift HS on the way?Plus news of new products for the club shop....more58minPlay
September 05, 2020Episode 22: MG X Power and the emotional rebuild of a family MG MagnetteOn this edition of the MG Car Club Podcast, we talk about MG X Power and dig out the original press release from the Kimber House archives, detailing the brand’s return to top-level motorsport way back in 2001. Plus, we chat to member Tom McCooey about his emotional journey restoring the family Magnette in his fathers memory.Plus we examine how COVID-19 is affecting the classic car industry and look at the letter that started it all for the MG Car Club way back in September 1930.Plus news of new products for the club shop....more51minPlay
August 30, 2020Episode 21: Paul Luti part 2 and the MGA at Le MansOn this edition of the MG Car Club Podcast, we enjoy part 2 of our interview with MG Trophy racer Paul Luti. He shares his hilarious story of a “little accident” at Silverstone and his trip to China to launch the MG6.Adam digs out the preview announcement for MG entering Le Mans with the EX182 and Wayne marks the 60th anniversary of the MGA Coupé Twin-Cam winning Le Mans in 1960!Plus news of another MG5 and the latest from the MG Car Club Facebook page and new products for the club shop....more57minPlay
August 21, 2020Episode 20: MG Trophy racer Paul Luti part 1 and a new event previewOn this podcast we talk to MG Cup racer about his phenomenal club motorsport career and how overcoming a medical condition, combined with his love of MG led to many successful years racing with the MG Car Club. Paul Luti has raced all sorts of MGs during that time as well as owning several interesting road cars.Wayne and Adam preview a new event for the MG Car Club to be held in October 2020 to celebrate 90 years of the MGCC. Plus they discuss MGs new foray into the world of luxury SUVs with the new MG Gloster.Adam has delved deep into the Kimber House archives to un-cover an edition of BMC news and some interesting stories about Chinese delegations visiting the Longbridge plant. Plus a look at some of the new additions to the club shop....more50minPlay
August 15, 2020Episode 19: A journalists view of MG from James BatchelorIn this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast, James Batchelor gives us his views on the world automotive industry and MGs place within it. He also talks us though where his own passion for MG comes from. Wayne and Adam discuss the latest MG news including the resumption of motorsport in Scotland and International Youth Week.Plus from deep within the archives we look at a fascinating event invite for a party held for all MG employees, just a day before the announcement was made to close the factory at Abingdon....more49minPlay
August 08, 2020Episode 18: Helen Blake's amazing MG collection! plus more from the Kimber House archivesIn this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast, we speak to member Helen Blake about her impressive MGF collection (plus one Midget) and how her MG ownership led her to discover a link to Abingdon in her family's past and develop a skill for motorsport.Adam delves into the Kimber House archives once again to unearth another couple of amazing treasures and we talk about the new Polish electric vehicle launched that is very similar to some MG models!Plus, we have new bandanas in to use as face coverings and Wayne explains his problem with losing hats in an open top car!...more54minPlay
August 01, 2020Episode 17: Top secret MG factory documents and part 2 of the Abingdon Works story with Graham RobsonOn this episode, we pick up our historical exploration of the story of the Abingdon Works Competition Department at the point at which Special Tuning parts were being made available to the public.Adam Sloman has been hunting around in the Kimber House archives and has found an extraordinary official document from the MG factory, marked Top Secret, that detailed the planned roll out of the now classic MGF sports car.Plus, we show how just 20 minutes of your time could help safeguard the future of the British Classic Car Community by filling out the FBHVCs National Historic Vehicle Survey....more49minPlay
July 26, 2020Episode 16: The history of the Abingdon Works Competition Dept PT1 with Graham Robson and large MG saloonsOn this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast, renowned motoring historian, Graham Robson joins Wayne Scott to explore the story of the Abingdon Works Competition Department, where so many successful MG race and rally cars were developed. This year marks the anniversary of its closure so offers an ideal chance to explore the contribution made to the British Motor Industry from within the MG factory in Abingdon.Wayne and Adam also discuss the history of Kimber House, which was opened as the club's HQ thirty years ago this month, plus chat about the long history of great MG saloons stretching back to 1936....more45minPlay
July 26, 2020<strong#x3E;Episode 16:</strong#x3E; <strong#x3E;The history of the Abingdon Works Competition Dept PT1 withGraham Robsonand large MG saloons</strong#x3E;On this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast , renowned motoring historian, Graham Robson joins Wayne Scott to explore the story of the Abingdon Works Competition Department, where so many successful MG race and rally cars were developed. This year marks the anniversary of its closure so offers an ideal chance to explore the contribution made to the British Motor Industry from within the MG factory in Abingdon. Wayne and Adam also discuss the history of Kimber House, which was opened as the club's HQ thirty years ago this month, plus chat about the long history of great MG saloons stretching back to 1936....more45minPlay
July 18, 2020Episode 15: WSM MG Midgets, COVID and Modifying MGsOn this episode of the MG Car Club Podcast we interview Lorraine Noble-Thompson to hear about her impressive MG collection. The fleet includes two MGAs, a 1950s MG TF, a WSM bodied Midget and a brand new addition in the form of her showroom fresh MG HS.Wayne and Adam discuss MG Car Club membership, the new display of land speed record MGs on show at the British Motor Museum, Gaydon, COVID restrictions and the latest from the club shop to help you prepare your MG for getting out and about.Also, are you an MG modifier? We chose our favourite modified MG from a discussion on modifying MGs that recently ran on the MG Car Club Facebook page....more1h 0minPlay
FAQs about MG Car Club Podcast:How many episodes does MG Car Club Podcast have?The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.