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The Jaguar Enthusiast Magazine Podcast brings you the latest news, interviews and chat from the worldwide Jaguar community, every fortnight! Keeping Jaguar enthusiasts in touch around the world, we ta... more
FAQs about The Jaguar Enthusiast Podcast:How many episodes does The Jaguar Enthusiast Podcast have?The podcast currently has 110 episodes available.
May 28, 2021Episode 49: Did he make it? XJR economy challenge resultsThis week on the JEC Podcast, we announce a very special ex-works and ex- Ecurie Ecosse Jaguar D-type that you can see at the Summer Jaguar Festival.Plus, we speak again, (one month on) to David Jenkin who has now completed the XJR economy run he undertook for charity. Did he make it? We hear how he got on and how much he raised for Great Ormond Street Hospital. Plus we induct another motor racing hero into the Hall of Fame, this week it is Max Mosely. Tom Robinson explains how preparation is going for the next round of Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club Racing at Donington this weekend!...more46minPlay
May 21, 2021Episode 48: X300 Daily Drivers - why the 90s XJ6 is a brilliant classic carThe 90s Jaguar XJ6s are still an incredibly affordable whilst practical and luxurious route into Jaguar ownership. They represent an era of Jaguar when retro styling was all the rage, but previous quality concerns had been addressed by an injection of Ford derived cash. Today, online auction sites and classifieds are full of XJ6s looking for new homes - so why should you buy one? Motoring Journalist Sam Skelton joins us to explain and he should know - he has two of them! Plus we induct another motor racing hero into the Hall of Fame and Tom Robinson explains how he testing is going for the next round of Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club Racing at Donington....more49minPlay
May 14, 2021Episode 47: Jaguar Police Cars with Mark JonesOn this week's podcast, we have a fascinating insight into a little known part of Jaguar's history as we hear from retired Chief Superintendent Mark Jones on Jaguars in the Police force. In this conversation we discover whether the legend of Mark 2s being used by Bank robbers was true or not, how the Police used to tail development drivers onto the motorway out of Browns Lane to make sure they were behaving, what models Jaguar supplied to the force and how they were chosen plus the relationship that Jaguar had with the Police force. We also ask Mark about how he has seen crime on the roads and road safey change over the decades. This is a MUST listen for every Jaguar fan and keen motorist.Plus we induct the unsung hero of racing Archie Scott Brown into the Hall of Fame and Tom Robinson explains how he is preparing for the next round of racing....more1h 11minPlay
May 07, 2021Episode 46 - Ralph Hosier talks Jaguar engineeringRalph Hosier has been in print and on television for over 15 years. He previously worked on Special Vehicle Projects and Jaguar Land Rover and now runs his own engineering company alongside his many TV and media engagements. Ralph has a real passion for the engineering that underpins modern life. Here we discuss life at Jaguar, the future of engineering and how to encourage the next generation of craftspeople into the engineering sector. This is a fascinating interview with many great insights into the industry. Plus, Richard West inducts another Jaguar legend into the hall of fame as we examine the career of Ian Callum and Tom Robinson shares how Silverstone's Race 2 went earlier this month....more1h 3minPlay
April 30, 2021Episode 45: An economy run challenge with an XJR and reviewing racing at SilverstoneDavid Jenkin is taking on a Top Gear style challenge to raise money for Great Ormond St Hospital GOSH.The plan is for David to drive from the BP garage in Banstead, Surrey to Inverness (586 miles) on a single tank of fuel in his 2007 Supercharged Jaguar XJR. For those that don't know, the car is a 4.2 litre petrol V8 which is Supercharged to 400BHP and normally returns just 15.4mpg. To complete the challenge David Jenkin will have to return over 32.4 average mpg to even reach the destination goal (at the very least on fumes). How do they plan to do it? Why are they doing it? We find out on this podcast. Also we speak to Dave Goddard, the official BARC commentator for a review of the last weekend's racing at Silverstone for the opening round of the Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club Championship. Plus, Richard West inducts another Jaguar racing legend into the hall of fame as we examine the story of Duncan Hamilton and Tom Robinson lets us into our Silverstone went last weekend....more48minPlay
April 23, 2021Episode 44: JEC Club Racing explained with Tom RobinsonThis week, our very own Tom Robinson features for our main interview as we gear up in preparation for the opening round of the Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club Race Championship. Tom shares the story of how he got started in the club's race championship, what development the car - and indeed his driving skills - have needed over the years and how you can get involved too. Plus, Richard West inducts a Jaguar racing legend into the hall of fame as we examine the story of Jan Lammers....more54minPlay
April 16, 2021Episode 43: Kurt Uzbay and his Lynx D-typeThis week, we cross the Atlantic and talk to New York based Jaguar fanatic, Kurt Uzbay who has an absolute love obsession with the legends of motorsport and in particular British icons. He owns a substantial collection of cars including an XK120, but we are here to chat about his Lynx Replica D-type. Hear about the history of the company that produced this work of art, what they are like to live with and how Kurt's passion for Jaguar, Le Mans and motorsport history lead him to own it. Plus, Richard West inducts another motor racing legend into his hall of fame and Tom Robinson shares the latest from his motorsport preparation ahead of the start of the new season....more49minPlay
April 09, 2021Episode 42: Jade Paveley in conversation on rallying an F-type!This week we have an exciting guest - none other than Jade Paveley, who rallied a Jaguar F-Type on a special stage of the 2019 Welsh Rally GB to commemorate the forgotten successes of Jaguar's rallying past through cars like the XK120 NUB120 and others. Junior Welsh Tarmac Rally Champion Jade Paveley lets us know just what it was like to rally a Jaguar F-type, plus an insight into her career so far with some inspiration for encouraging Women's success in the sport. Plus, Richard West inducts another motor racing legend into his hall of fame and Tom Robinson shares the latest from his motorsport preparation ahead of the start of the new season....more58minPlay
April 02, 2021Episode 41: Easter Touring SpecialFollowing the success of our New Year's Touring special, we bring you an Easter update to share all the information you need to get back out there in your Jaguars. Pete Allen and Kieran Line from Scenic Car Tours bring us the latest developments on COVID restrictions, Brexit, European Travel and the tours, runs and events that the Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club has lined up over the next year and beyond! If this doesn’t whet the appetite for touring in 2021 and into 2022, then you can also download the latest tours & events brochure below. We look forward to getting you back on the road, very soon!...more40minPlay
March 26, 2021Episode 40: Peter Leake - The XK8 Story and training Jaguar Dealers!In this week's Jaguar podcast, we have a real treat in the form of an interview with Peter Leake. Peter was the Dealer Training Manager for Jaguar Cars during the period of the XK8 launch and beyond. In this podcast he shares insider information and stories from those days training Jaguar dealers through the BL and Ford era. He also talks us through the XK8 story from behind the scenes to explain just how crucial the success of that car to the success of the Jaguar brand. Richard West looks back with a tribute to Jaguar racing legend Johnny Dumfries, who died this week, aged 62. Plus, Tom Robinson brings us up to speed with the preparations being made to his XJR6 ahead of the new race season with the return of his weekly racing diary, direct from the Swallows Workshop!...more1h 16minPlay
FAQs about The Jaguar Enthusiast Podcast:How many episodes does The Jaguar Enthusiast Podcast have?The podcast currently has 110 episodes available.