UKMotorTalk
UKMotorTalk, sometime erratic scribblers and broadcasters of motoring and motorsport-related stuff. Often found with tongue embedded in cheek (or occasionally foot in mouth..), UKMotorTalk brings you an independent view on motoring and motorsport with impartial road tests, unbiased advice on buying and selling, insurance, taxation and road safety and all the news that affects your car use. We bring you a round up of the world of motoring with road tests, interviews with leading opinion formers, driving hints and tips and a digest of motoring and motorsport news, along with a passion for all things 'car'. In fact, everything needed to keep you on the road as an informed driver. For more, visit www.UKMotorTalk.co.uk Occasionally also known as: "uk motor talk" or "uk motortalk" !! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Show episodes
Mike and Jim have a good look round the 2025 British Motor Show at Farnborough. Many thanks to everyone who spoke to us, including: Harding Auto ServicesHaynes Motor MuseumTotalled Car ClubTVR Car Club You can also watch this podcast and see all of the great cars on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXscfDPuRV4 ,
Graham has made the trip to his local cinema to see F1 The Movie. So, does it live up to his expectations? We also discuss the sudden departure of Christian Horner from Red Bull Racing, and what this might mean. If that isn't enough theatrical glamour, we also look at the sale of Mansour Ojjeh's rather spectacular coll
Graham spends a sunny day browsing the wide and various lots at the RM Sotheby's Cliveden House Auction 2025. With "something for everyone". Not just Ferrari, Lotus, Austin, Maserati and Aston Martin.... but also pre-War Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Daimler, Clement-Talbot, and Lagonda.... The list goes on! Also available is
A breakdown in communication - This week, Mike’s mostly been stranded with a broken Orion
A great day out at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, with like-minded Ford enthusiasts for a Simply Ford event, is spoiled when Mike's pride and joy, The Onion, doesn't start when it is time to come home. Unfortunately, a series of failings from the RAC means that the problem is not solved once they've been called
Dave, Jim and Mike take a nostalgic walk through 1990s Car Magazines... and, by pure coincidence, Mike's 1990 Ford Orion Equipe ST170 conversion project, which might have been mentioned here before, is currently featuring in the latest edition of Classic Ford Magazine! For more: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/06/podcas
The team attend the SMMT Test Day and get behind the wheel of many of the newest cars on the road, including:Renault R5BYD SealPolestar 2Volvo V60Audi RS3 For more, and videos of the roadtests: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2025/05/podcast-driving-some-of-the-latest-cars/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf