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07 Feb 2022
997: everything you need to know
01:33:35
Lee, Andy, Max and Neil deep-dive into the Porsche 997.1 and 997.2, looking at the market history, production numbers and ownership experiences of both generations, plus Chris from Wrightune offers expert insight into the car’s mechanical underpinnings AND we’ve a special interview segment with Grant Larson, the man who designed the 997 and currently manages Porsche’s Special Projects.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
Singer's Turbo Study, with Rob Dickinson & Maz Fawaz
01:14:13
Singer Vehicle Design's Founder, Rob Dickinson, and CEO, Maz Fawaz, join Lee & Andy to present the first details on the company's stunning new Turbo Study. Taking questions from both 9WERKS Radio's presenters as well as our valued listeners, Rob and Maz also discuss how Singer Vehicle Design has evolved over the last year, particularly with reference to the construction of its own facilities in both the US and UK, as well as the revelation some of its engines being built by Porsche.
'9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee & Andy are joined at Porsche Centre Bournemouth, a Porsche Classic partner, by Nick Perry and John Piper, to explore the Porsche Classic scheme. Nick and John have over half a century of experience working with classic Porsches and share some fascinating insight into Porsches of old! Lee and Andy also update listeners on their own classic car projects, plus the boys announce details on the inaugural 9WERKS Awards.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee & Andy discuss why many enthusiasts give their cars names, with input from listeners who have disclosed what exactly they call their Porsche. Talk then turns to the magic of the air-cooled Turbos from 1974-1998, before the boys bring on serial classic car owner Paul Pressland for a customer’s perspective on the Porsche Classic scheme, which was discussed at length last episode.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Jonathan Franklin of Jonathan Franklin Cars enlightens Lee and Andy on the world of top-end supercar sales: how deals are done, what appeals to collectors, and how building relationships is key.
We also reveal the winning design of our Shorade Boxster race car livery competition, announcing the winner with Shorade CEO and Boxster owner, Steve Shore.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy Saunders is a legendary custom car creator, with more than 60 unique builds to his name – including the odd entry into the Guinness World Records no less – in the last 40 years. Andy describes the determination it takes to build such outrageously creative cars time and again, with much of his work still surviving in various collections around the world.
Andy shares his story of building some of the best known custom cars to grace the covers of Custom Car and Street Machine magazines. Do you remember ‘Mini Haha’ or The 3 wheeler Speedboat ‘Run a ground’? These are just two of the amazing cars he has built. Join us for the whirlwind story of Andy’s illustrious career of a car artist.
We also announce the winner of the Porsche Classic Partner giveaway of the model 911 Carrera RSR Turbo.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Magazines: a forgotten gem or a dying breed? Plus dry ice cleaning
01:53:16
Magazine connoisseurs Max and Neil return to the podcast to join Total 911 editor, Lee, and columnist, Andy, to discuss the role of automotive magazines in modern society. The crew investigate the challenges facing this most traditional of medias, and assess the positives and negatives of print magazines against a backdrop of the relentless march of digital platforms. Featuring insight from within the industry, this is a must-listen for those who believe – or want to believe – in the merit of the printed magazine in today’s world!
Andy also investigates dry ice cleaning after having the process carried out on the underside of his 993. Andy speaks with Tom, The Blast Smith, on what the technology entails, before getting the views of Laurence Lloyd-Jones and Scott from Bahnsport, after Laurence had his 996 dry ice cleaned at Scott’s premises.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Mark Sumpter: 30 years of buying, selling & racing Porsche
01:23:43
Mark Sumpter has lived and breathed Porsche road and race cars for 30 years. In that time Mark has established one of the UK’s leading independent specialists, Paragon Porsche, while racing – and winning – in all manner of 911s from British GT, Porsche Club Championship and the 2-Litre Cup.
Mark joins Andy & Lee to tell us his incredible story of story of how 2CV racing led to setting up one of the most respected independent Porsche dealerships in the UK. We learn how Paragon has developed from a village Petrol station, selling petrol and potatoes, to now dealing in arguably the best prepared used Porsches you can buy. We also discover how Mark’s racing career started with racing 2CV and VW Beetles, culminating in winning championships in nearly every generation of 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee, Andy, Max and Neil enjoy an evening of fantasy garage picking from the 9WERKS Marketplace. The boys need to pick a 50k daily, a 150k weekend toy and a money-no-limit dream car – with vastly different results! Neil also shared some information on GT4 RS build numbers.
What’s your 9WERKS Marketplace 3 car dream garage? Get yourself onto 9werks.co.uk and select ‘Marketplace’ to find your 3 choices, let us know what you have chosen by posting on your instagram story and tagging @9werks.radio
Did you know? All cars listed on our Marketplace are from quality 9WERKS verified specialists who adhere to the highest standards of quality and customer service. Find a car, request a finance quote, and get an independent inspection on every listing on 9WERKS Marketplace.
You can find Max Newman @maxripcor and Neil Plumpton @neil65p on Instagram.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
In the season finale, Andy, Lee, Max and Neil reflect on the inaugural 9WERKS Awards, a black tie night honouring the best from around the Porsche industry. The boys hear exclusively from the awards winners, as well as those who helped make the event happen.
Want to see more? Visit 9werks.co.uk for our full rundown of the awards, plus an extended gallery of the night.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Sport Classic, Rennsport Reunion and 40 years of drop top 911s.
02:02:55
9WERKS Radio is back! The new series kicks off with a catch-up on Porsche news including the newly launched Sport Classic, updates on our projects and plans for the show season for this year and next. We then deep-dive into the Porsche 911 Cabriolet, we detail the model’s 40-year history, before revealing common Cabriolet issues to look out for with help from Chris at @wrightune, then we discuss values with expert opinion from Jason at @paragonporsche, plus we share our opinions and those of our Patreons on the open-topped version of the Porsche 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Steve Shore, CEO of Porsche recommended body repairers Shorade Accident Repair, joins us this week to answer listeners’ questions on car bodywork care and repair. Steve gives advice on how to protect your paint, what to consider ahead of a full bodywork restoration, as well as giving insight into how paint technology has changed through the years. Thank you to our Patreons and listeners for their fantastic questions.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Nicolas Hunziker is an automotive fine artist whose passion for Porsche is as obvious as his talent.
In an entertaining and wide-ranging conversation with Andy and Lee, LA resident Nicolas tells the story of how, in 2006, his search for motor-racing themed artwork for his own walls led to him creating his own. His celebrated artwork has seen Mr Hunziker meet some incredible people and drive some incredible cars, with notable works including contributions for the Steve McQueen Car & Motorcycle show, plus a cool commission of 19 pieces depicting each of Porsche’s Le Mans wins styled from their respective era. Nic also talks about his 996 GT3 R ‘Art Car’, which you can get involved with – while earning yourself some stunning artwork of your own!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
It’s a Porsche 964 special episode as Lee and Andy are joined by Ian Harris whose business, Harris Classics, has quickly established itself as one of the go-to enterprises for buying, selling and sourcing Porsche 964s. Ian reveals how his personal affection for the 964 evolved into a thriving professional endeavour supplying both enthusiasts and businesses around the planet, with an array of insightful and often amusing stories.
Discussion involves dwindling Porsche 964 numbers, the prominence of backdate projects, plus the desirability and drivability of different specs including C2 v C4, manual v Tiptronic, plus Coupe, Cabriolet and Targa body styles.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee and Max are joined by Thomas Skogli, a Norwegian who specialises in finding rare and historically important early Porsches which have otherwise been lost in time. This fascinating chat involves the unearthing of rare beasts such as the 911 ST and TR, a process which often takes years of patience and thousands of hours of painstaking investigation. There's also plenty of love for the 928 this episode too!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
How does your first Porsche memory affect your later Porsche ownership? We’re delighted to bring you highlights of a group discussion with our valued Patreons who kindly support the show, with some interesting and funny anecdotes often relating to why we own the cars we do today.
Thank you to the following Patreons for joining us to share their first Porsche memories:
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Mark Bates joins us from EB Motorsport, we find out how his hobby of racing an early 911 has turned into an industry renowned business designing and manufacturing parts for acclaimed historic Porsches. If you have watched any historic racing, you will have no doubt witnessed some EB Motorsport 'mojo' doing its thing on a racing 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee and Andy bring you highlights from Le Mans Classic at the famous Circuit de La Sarthe, where racing legends are brought back to life for one spectacular weekend.
After travelling down with the guys at RPM Technik for their driving tour, Lee and Andy chat to some guests at the trackside, before Mike Wilds reveals what it’s like to race at Le Mans 30 years after his last visit. Plus there’s tips for going to the 2023 event if it’s on your bucket list.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee, Andy and Max dial in from the 9WERKS Radio tower at Goodwood Motor Circuit to bring you highlights of the inaugural Flat Six Show! This inaugural event made for a brilliant gathering of petrolheads from all corners of Porschedom, from the modified scene right through to rare classics and track toys. The boys speak to listeners in attendance, as well as Porsche Classic and the organisers themselves, Seán from Renn Eleven and Jay from Players. If you were not able to attend, this episode, should give you an insight to the show. If you did attend you will find out if there will be a repeat of this great event.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Prepare yourself for a deep-dive into what could be one of the best Porsche restomod projects of 2022! In a refreshing move away from the tried-and-tested world of restomod 911s, Andy & Lee chat to the creator of the first reimagining of a transaxle Porsche. Thierry Nardone of Nardone Automotive joins 9WERKS Radio to explain the concept and backstory to his dream to bring the 928 bang-up-to-date for the modern age.
Nardone’s 928 reimagining was initially showcased at the Milan Design Week in early June and then again at Goodwood Festival of Speed. Now you can absorb every detail behind this stunning new design by the man responsible for bringing it to life.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee’s lost in Europe, meanwhile in the studio, Andy & Max are joined by Jonathan Franklin from Jonathan Franklin Cars for a summer market update. What's going on in the car market right now?
We also discuss the upcoming 992 GT3 RS. There have been lots of photos and titbits of information dropped in the last few days from various sources, including Porsche… here are our thoughts and predictions on the new Rennsport.
We also introduce a new feature to 9WERKS Radio called ‘Spread the love’. Listen for an explanation and our first STLs in this episode.
To showcase the feature Max and Andy came up with 3 STL's, here are Max's.
Max has a collection of @hotwheelsofficial, he explains his mild obsession!
The subject of food is never far away when Max is around, Max recommends @atalays_kebab_van as a winner and possible meet location for the future, are you in?
And @nat_twiss the photographer gets a solid mention for Max's plagiarism of Nat's style.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. .
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Lee and Max get together for the 100th instalment of the podcast to discuss their favourite episodes and what they’ve learned since first sitting in front of the mics. Fresh from a tour through Europe with two air-cooled Turbos, Lee’s been given a 964 Cabriolet long-term loaner and discusses the pros and cons to multi-Porsche ownership, plus Andy explains why he’s been humbled by a notable Porsche collector on an alternative podcast. Lee and Andy also report back from the recent Cotswolds Rally organised by Porsche Club GB R31, which features a chat with rally organiser, Nick Taylor.
A BIG THANKS to everyone who has joined us on our journey so far! Whether you’re a first-time or a frequent listener, your support is highly appreciated. We’re excited to take you closer than ever to Porsche and the culture and history around these fantastic sports cars over the next 100 episodes – and beyond!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
It’s the end-of-season break, yet Andy, Max and Lee have dusted the mics off to bring you a very special podcast with Peter and Amjad from Gunther Werks, who are revealing their new chapter of Porsche 993 remastering. Project Tornado is Californian-based Gunther Werks’ first turbocharged restoration project, taking the last air-cooled Porsche 911 to a whole new level of performance.
Peter and Amjad discuss the Gunther Werks ethos, before the team deep-dive into the details of this 700bhp, flat six firecracker. We hope you enjoy this 9WERKS Radio special delivery!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Max and Lee kick off a new series of 9WERKS Radio with a deep-dive into the world of transaxle Porsches. Everything 924, 928, 944 and 968 is discussed as the team bring you owner accounts, a technical analysis from a specialist, plus road tests of a 944 2.5 and rare 968 Clubsport. Don't know enough about the era of the transaxle Porsche? This episode will enlighten you, and some!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
This week on 9WERKS Radio we bring you a bumper episode to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Group C racing. Norbert Singer - father of the Porsche 956 - and 1986 C2 World Champion, Mike Wilds, join Lee, Andy, and Max to share their experiences from the frontline with these legendary racing cars. We ask if Group C really does represent one of the great eras of motorsport, and wonder what a 962 would be like as a track day tool. #spreadthelove9wr
Max is back on the food and drink this week. The @theespressolounge in Tring gets a shout.
Lee wants to share some discount @wrightune 10% on parts and labour.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee and a merry tribe of 996 owners are taking part in the first official 9WERKS roadtrip, making the pilgrimage to Stuttgart via the aptly named D996 in France to celebrate 25 years of the 996. Lee dials in to Andy and Max at HQ to discuss how the trip went. We also discuss the 996's release and its current renaissance in the enthusiast's eye.
Max points us towards @dkengineering instagram page and their website www.dkeng.co.uk for a jolly good perf at their stunning array of cars.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The boys discuss their most underrated Porsches from across the spectrum, with particular reference to the Carrera T, 930, 996.1 GT3… and 918 Spyder! There’s also news on the big building work at Zuffenhausen, why restomod companies are affected by IP laws with 3D printing, and there’s a surprise for our valued Patreons. Elsewhere, Andy is set a challenge for this forthcoming trip to the USA, and Lee has a barney with the French Border Force…
Max implores everyone to make sure they make a trip to one of the many events held @bicesterheritage
Lee would like to use STL to make a public apology to the French border force for his conduct when they wanted to send little Irish down a wheel killer x-ray machine.
Andy recommends @wickedcoatings for the work they completed for him on his suspension rebuild.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
California dreaming: Luftgekühlt 8 and USA car culture
01:37:24
Lee and Max interview Andy about his trip to California for the pilgrimage to the church of Luftgekühlt. Andy dissects US car culture in detail from a Porsche perspective, with a range of interviews with prominent stalwarts of US car culture including Patrick Long and Magnus Walker.
Lee picks @magnuswalker for his contribution to the Porsche community and his exhibition that has just kicked off at the @petersenmuseum
Andy recommends Craig Justice @justicesketch for his amazing artwork including the piece he has recently completed for Magnus’ exhibition at the Petersen.
Max would like to thank Pat Long @plmotorsport for creating the brand @luftgekuhlt that now forms more than 50% of his wardrobe!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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Autumn market update & sales secrets… from a Porsche showroom!
01:35:06
Lee and Max rock up to trusted Porsche specialists, Paragon GB, for an after-hours curry and chat with Mark Sumpter, Jamie Tyler and Jason Shepherd! With over 75 years of experience in the Porsche industry between them, Mark, Jamie and Jason are well placed to answer questions from Lee and Max regarding the current market climate, the development of new trends over the last two years, and how people are choosing to buy their cars. You can also expect plenty of chat on 997.2 v 991.1, the 996 GT2, and new 992 Carrera T.
Thanks to the affable Paragon team for their time… and the curry! For more information on Paragon GB and their exemplary Porsche stock, visit www.paragongb.com or take a look at the 9WERKS Marketplace. You can follow Paragon on Instagram @paragonporsche.
Sorry for the quality of Max's channel at some points in the episode.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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Former Porsche works driver and father of the Luftgekühlt movement, Patrick Long, joins the boys for a feature interview. Pat discusses his early career in England, which included learning how to drink beer; how his love for air-cooled Porsche began with a drive in the Carrera Pan America 550 Spyder; and where next for the behemoth Luft brand. Spoiler alert: there are hints of a bigger event not limited to aircooled cars, and maybe a return to the UK at some point in the future…
Andy recommends a splendid video by @jethrobovingdon , it's an older video from MotorTrend but so good. Jethro takes the 4.0 GT3 RS from the Porsche experience centre upto Scotland, with a surprise CGT to cap the video off at the end.
Max has selected a Motorcycle Racing Podcast Chasin’ the Racin’ @motorbikepod for some love this week. Rest in peace Chrissy Rouse, one of the presenters.
Lee picks @rma_trackdays as he had a fantastic day with them last week at an unsilenced Porsche only event at Donington, great cars and great driving standards.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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The 9WERKS Radio team are joined this week by highly respected motoring journalist Henry Catchpole. Following a decade learning his craft and honing his skills at EVO Magazine, Catchpole has successfully made the transition to YouTube with Carfection and now Hagerty, making car content of the highest standard and writing in a variety of print and online publications. Henry talks to us about his influences and early career at EVO, a love of rallying, Sebastien Loeb, the art of reviewing cars on YouTube, and agonises over his ‘car of the week’ from the 9WERKS Marketplace.
You can find Henry @henrycatchpole and the Carfection Video that we discuss here.
Lee recommends a visit to the @the _gravel_crew and their Facebook page for some fantastic rally content, Henry often wears a Gravel Crew T-Shirt on his videos, very topical.
Max goes off subject with a niche pick of local Gym Fitlife in Haddenham Buckinghamshire, if your in the area you can go sweat it out with Max on a regular basis!
Andy stays on topic with a recommendation to the series of interviews that @Justinbelltv has been releasing lately called Life with Legends on YouTube, some great interviews including Pat Long, Magnus Walker and Hurley Haywood.
Henry picked the #caroftheweek9wr for us this week, it's a 996.2 GT3 from RPM technik in Midnight blue, check it out on the 9WERKS Marketplace.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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The chaps delve into the 9WERKS Marketplace to find the cars that they would like to own for one day, one year and for the rest of their lives. Paul Pressland joins in the fun of the search; we look forward to hearing what your choices would be given the same set of rules. Paul also has some amazing news concerning his latest acquisition of some sessioned racing metal.
Max wants to suggest the film about the original Gumball Rally in 1976, a good watch, search it out if you haven't seen it.
Paul picks @JoeMacari as he recently visited and was extremely wowed by the whole experience. Go check them out.
Lee loves our Patreons, saying that the new whatsapp group is really working nicely with a good mix of people with everyone being respectful of each other, thanks guys and girls.
Andy dives into his YouTube favourites and picks an old video on the history of @RUFsince1939 its a oldie but a goodie, so old that Lee has a copy on DVD!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Max and Lee dissect the new Dakar 992, bringing you every scrap of info on the first fully off-road production 911. There’s also racing news with the much-heralded return of Nick Tandy to the Porsche works driver lineup for 2023, and there’s confusion over a Hurricane Stiletto (not a typo!) apparently from Lamborghini.
Max is back to his staple diet of coffee, he recommends @first.coffeeshop for a tip top coffee and grub in Suffolk.
Andy is back on YouTube spodding out the @klassikats channel for videos on aircooled engine rebuilds and how to’s on Porsche and BMW cars.
Lee loves @driveheritage for the Black Friday week of up to 20% off. Get your shopping basket full!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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Join us in the confessional as your 9WERKS Radio team – as well as a few of our Patreons – come clean on some automotive admissions they’d like to get off their chest. Featuring a fat man on a bicycle, an angry policeman in Milton Keynes, and an infiltration of a PTS display, will you forgive them?
Max suggests a visit to @theclassicmotorhub after a visit at the weekend. Max says they have created a fantastic vibe with plenty to see and do. The next Cars and Coffee event is on the 1st of December.
A physical product is Andy’s pick this week, making a change to a YouTube video. He is in full love with the new KW V3 suspension he has fitted to his 993. Check out @kwautomotiveuk for £300 off deal that runs until the 6th of December.
Lee spreads the love to @theraceworks as they are giving some very nice discounts on this black friday weekend of 35% off.
'9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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Find out everything there is to know about the reality of living with a 992.
9WERKS Radio is joined by a group of owners from the PCGB 992 register, whose real-world accounts cover build quality, production times, as well as must-have and superfluous options.
Max takes a YouTube video from @fifthgear_tv, where Jason Plato drives a 996 Turbo back to back with a 992 Carrera. Is it a fair battle?
Lee goes financial, with raising interest rates he recommends a chat with the guys at @rarecarfinance who can find the finance that you need.
Andy shares the love of his @makitauk Cordless Tire Inflator, he really rates the tool.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy & Lee are joined by TV presenter & former racer Justin Bell. Justin shares many stories from a diverse career, which took him from behind a wheel to in front of a camera, culminating in the release of his new podcast series ‘Life with Legends’.
Justin’s contacts book has given rise to an envious line-up of guests from across the automotive sphere, including his father Derek Bell, Brian Redman, and Mario Andretti.
Elsewhere in this fascinating chat, Justin also discusses his podium place at Le Mans with his father and Andy Wallace in a Mclaren F1 GTR.
Andy’s YouTube pick for this week is from the @thehoonigans with their new Gymkhana film. It's a feast for the eyes and ears.
Lee would like to recommend a non automotive podcast The @highperformance podcast with @jakehumphrey & Prof. Damian Hughes @liquidthinker. He thanks Jake and Damian for their guidance towards a high happiness.
'9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
In the final episode of the year, Andy, Lee and Max reflect on their Porsche highlights of 2022. The boys discuss their favourite trip of the year, most memorable drive and best event to name a few, before setting themselves a Porsche-oriented new year’s resolution for 2023.
The team also speak to Latitude Tents about their latest Porsche-compatible roof tents… and you can WIN a weekend’s hire of a roof tent for your Porsche*! Where will you go?
Lee is spreading the love for mental health organisations including @Mindcharity, @Calmzone & @Menshealthforum all providing amazing support services.
Max is going full self promotion this week with a very worthy recommendation of issue 225 of Total 911. His car has made the front page and he wants the issue to go down in history as a best seller!
YouTube is Andy's favorite recommendation! he recommends the @Stanceworks Ferrari 308 build that Mike Burrows has been working on. The build series is full of great technical content, enjoy.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The gang kick-off 2023 with a secret Porsche meet for Patreons inside the warehouse at Heritage Parts Centre! Having filled the aisles of Heritage’s 40,000 square-foot facility with p-cars of all ages, Andy and Lee sit down with Heritage CEO, Barney Dines, to discuss his 14-year quest for Porsche 997 ownership, before a group discussion with the audience on cars we all regret selling, and the single best mod you can do with your car. There’s also an announcement on the new 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective, which you can be part of by tapping the link below.
You can find Heritage Parts Centre at @driveheritage and www.heritagepartscentre.com, remember to use 9WERKS10 at checkout to receive 10% of most parts on the website.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by becoming part of the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
We visited RPM Technik this week to discuss the merits of track days with RPM’s Greig Daly, with advice on attempting your first track day, plus choice anecdotes from the ‘Ring and riding with Porsche works driver Lars Kern.
The boys also discuss the virtues of a road trip and values of air-cooled 911s – are their prices too inflated?
Want to join in the fun on track? Take a look at RPM’s 2023 track day calendar via www.rpmtechnik.co.uk and give them a follow @RPMtechnik on instagram.
Max is not sure if he should share this as Charles and Andy have so many cool bits for sale, check out @cotswoldroadandrace for Motoring Books, Racing Memorabilia & Automobilia.
Andy has been cruising YouTube again, this week he has found the @tonsofgas channel, a collection of 80 and 90’s cars from the fairly normal to a fantastic DP 930.
9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Motoring journalist Kyle Fortune @kylefortune205 joins the team as a panellist this week to discuss his recent first drive of the 911 Dakar. The boys then take you behind the scenes of a contemporary road test: Kyle and Lee share some of their favourite stories from down the years as journalists, while Max and Andy share their insight of the road test from the perspective of an owner.
Lee shouts out the Detailing brand @garage.therapy.channel as he embarks on an education from Maz at GT. You can use the code ‘9werks’ to get 10% of all Garage Therapy products at www.garagetherapy.co.uk
Max is not so active when he comes to cleaning his cars, he has a man for that! Max recommends @cw.car.care for a tip top clean in Buckinghamshire.
Kyle would like to thank all the support staff at car launches that help him and other jorno’s to be able to create the journalism that we read and consume, thanks guys and girls.
Following on from Kyle’s video on the Dakar, Andy recommends a YouTube video from @thesmokingtire that shows the Dakar in its natural habit. A great video outside of the normal ‘one take wonder’ style that Matt is famous for, bravo!
We would also like to thank Hayley from @strongroomstudio for the use of the bank vault studio, thank you.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Jethro Bovingdon tells the story of his career in automotive journalism, from tea boy at EVO to starring on the US version of TopGear. We also deep-dive into his ten-year 996 ownership story, including the installation of a 3.8-litre 991.1 Carrera S engine!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee visits Philip Raby Porsche to chat to the proprietors Phil and Will. A former motoring journalist, Phil started Total 911 magazine nearly 20 years ago, and explains his story in transitioning from editing magazines, where he’d write about Porsches, to his next chapter buying and selling them! Phil and Will discuss the ins and outs of running a specialist business, plus there’s love for the 986 Boxster.
Lee recommends @rma_trackdays as we will be attending the Porsche only track day on Saturday March 18th. There will be a 9WERKS area that you can attend free of charge if you want to see what a track day entails. Get in contact if you would like to attend.
Max is continuing his health kick from the new year by sticking to low alcohol beer, his recommended brew right now is @luckysaintbeer Max asks if we can be sponsored by them please?
Andy would like to pass on a little thanks for being hailed a legend! Might be a little embarrassed by that! @legends_drivers_club featured Andy on their instagram account a couple of weeks ago, here's to spreading the love back.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lakeside Classics: turning a childhood dream into reality
01:33:35
The boys meet up with Henry Thomas of Lakeside Classics, who shares his story growing up around air-cooled 911s and how those happy childhood memories helped shape his working life as business owner of the Shropshire-based classic and GT Porsche specialist.
There's plenty of chat in this episode around the 997 GT3 RS 4.0, 911 R and Carrera GT, plus Henry shares some insight into a cool new G-series restomod currently in build at Lakeside.
Andy recommends the YouTube channel by Dominic Chinea @dominicchinea, he is about to embark on the restoration of a 356 along with all sorts of other interesting projects.
Outside of Porsche Lee recommends the Book The Art of Resilience by Ross Edgley @rossedgley, the nutter swam round the UK!
Henry is inspired by Lee's choice to recommend the film ‘The Deepest Breath’ that he saw at the Sundance festival. It's available to watch on Netflix.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
This week’s episode is full of colour. Lee, Andy, and Max are joined by Will Lee, the man behind the popular Instagram page @ptsrs, to look at the rise in popularity of Porsche’s Paint to Sample program, with added input from our Driven Not Hidden Collective.
The boys also speak with Guy Willson on what it was like to win a Porsche 997 with Classic Giveaways.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Picking a weekend blaster, a track tool and a euro hooner
01:40:56
We find out what 911 Andy has just purchased, then the chaps have a deep dive into the 9WERKS Marketplace to find cars for three events 9WERKS have planned this year. The first is a Track Day at Donington in March, the second a weekend blast around Wales in April and lastly the hoon to Norway in June. Let us know what car from the 9WERKS Marketplace that you would pick for each event?
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The team honour half a century of impact bumper 911s with a comprehensive deep-dive into the G-series era (1974-1989). Mark and Jay from Paragon Porsche give expert insight into every model including 2.7, Carrera 3.0, SC & 3.2 Carrera, including Coupe, Cab & Targa, plus narrow-body and M491 widebody.
Andy from Heritage Parts discloses the most popular upgrades, then the guys at Wrightune tell us everything there is to know (and we really do mean everything!) when it comes to the fabled 915 v G50 gearbox debate!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The team bring you highlights from a week on the road! First up was an RMA Porsche-only track day, followed by a weekend in England’s Steel City, Sheffield. Saturday saw the return of Lee’s popular Fried Eggs & Friends meet, before Andy took members of the Collective behind the scenes at EB Motorsport, fine preservers of Porsche history.
With special thanks to RMA track days @rma_trackdays, Porsche Centre Sheffield @porschecentresheffield_uk, Lynnes Catering @lynnessheffield , and Richard from Steel City Porsche @steelcityporsche for organising everything, and driving into the back of Lee…! A massive thanks to everyone at EB Motorsport @eb_motorsport for their time on Sunday and the spread that they put on for us, what a great visit, thank you.
Max recommends Porter Press International @porterpressinternational for an amazing range of books and prints.
Andy would like to help other 915 gearbox owners, Karsten Holdorf @azul_minerva has designed and manufactured a spring that helps return the gearlever to the 3 and 4 plane when in neutral.
Lee suggests a look at the www.9werks.co.uk/near_me section of the website to find your local Porsche related businesses.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Paul Pressland rejoins the boys as a panellist this week to discuss his enthusiastic, early days of 992 SC ownership… with the odometer already sailing past 3,000 miles! So just what’s it like living with Porsche Exclusive’s RWD manual Turbo?
Elsewhere, change is afoot within the 9WERKS Radio presenters stable, with two Porsches sold, one going, and one coming in…
Lee suggests a look at the www.9werks.co.uk/events section of the website to find out about all the events happening.
Paul would like to show love for @bahnsportltd , Scott and James have been looking after some of Paul's cars and he rates them for great service and getting the job done right.
Andy delves into his YouTube history to highlight @forensicdetailing for the fantastic videos that help you keep your car clean.
Max has a wonderful instagram follow suggestion, @vantageworldtour are driving a Aston Martin Vantage around the world, fantastic project.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
It’s new car day on the 9WR team as Max explains his decision to get out of a 991.1 C2S and into a 981 Boxster S. Expect plenty of 911 v Boxster chat, with plenty of praise for Porsche’s mid-engine platform. Elsewhere, Lee’s been at the wheel of a 991.1 GT3 up at Lakeside Classics, and the tinkering has begun on Andy’s recent SC acquisition. PLUS: have you won our £100 Garage Therapy hamper for our first quarterly prize giveaway?
Lee would like to spread the love to Shorade for recently opening a new site in Bristol. Congratulations on the new site @shoradeuk
Max goes off subject with a niche pick of local Gym Fitlife in Haddenham Buckinghamshire, they have recently opened another location in Summertown near Oxford.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Iris Haker, head curator at the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, joins 9WERKS Radio to discuss the inner workings of the Museum and its key role in presenting the history of Porsche to a global audience, at both the site in Porscheplatz as well as major events and festivals around the world.
Elsewhere in this bumper episode, there’s highlights of the 9WERKS roadtrip to Wales, plus Lee talks through his purchase of a special edition 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy and Lee visit the Wheeler Dealers workshop for a chat with presenter and Porsche fanatic, Mike Brewer, and his trusty co-host Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley. Expect plenty of air-cooled chat, including the restoration of a 911 SC in the latest Wheeler Dealers series, plus Mike reveals all the models he’s got in his Porsche collection!
The latest series of Wheeler Dealers is available now on Discovery.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Fresh from a 9WERKS morning of Mid-Engines & Mates at Porsche Centre Bournemouth, the team discuss the concept of spec regret and how to avoid it, before putting forward candidates which may contribute to post-purchase remorse.
Have you specced up a new car and subsequently regretted any choices made? We’d love to hear from you!
Lee would like to spread the love to a particular customer of @paragonporsche that lent Lee their newly purchased 997 GT3.
Max has a great recommendation for watching the Isle of Man TT races called TT+, check out ttplus-checkout.iomttraces.com
Andy would like to recommend Martin at bellavolante.co.uk for their amazing service in helping identify the wheel he was given and supplying the parts to fit to his SC.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Tony Hatter and Paragon Porsche’s Mark Sumpter join the podcast to chat about the legendary GT1 on the 25th anniversary of its magnificent overall victory at Le Mans.
Hatter shares insights into how he designed the car, plus his role in the race itself in 1998, where the two factory GT1s delivered an emphatic 1-2 victory on what was Porsche’s 50th birthday. Sumpter then explains what it’s like to own and drive such a piece of automotive royalty.
Elsewhere, Lee chats to the guys at Shorade UK about their new Porsche-recommended body repair workshop in Bristol.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
'9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
9WERKS Radio brings you highlights of our 2023 road trip spectacular to Norway, encompassing 3,500 miles through seven countries over eight fantastic days! The crew meet Porsche legend Jurgen Barth in Norway, who sits down with Lee to discuss some special moments from his glittering career. The road trippers also stop at Heritage Parts Centre’s European HQ along the way, before summarising the trip while waiting for their Eurotunnel train home!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The boys are joined by Maz from Garage Therapy, a detailing connoisseur and developer of quality car care products. Maz, whose car history began with a big BHP diesel SEAT before transitioning through a multitude of water-cooled Porsche, explains how his eye for detail and passion for perfectly presented Porsches lead to the creation of GT, before offering some quick tips to keep your own pride and joy in tip top condition. Check out the full range of quality car care products at garagetherapy.co.uk, and you can find your nearest GT-approved detailer via 9werks.co.uk/nearme
Max suggests following @dom_herbertson as he completed a 130mph lap of the TT circuit last week.
Andy recommends @builtbybasil as Simon has just finished a beautiful knob for Thermador
Lee would like to thank Johan Dericks of @911_motorsport for a visit on the way back from Norway.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Driver Ben Barker @benbarkermsport joins the boys to reveal exactly what it’s like racing at the world’s most famous 24-hour race, after his team, GR Racing, secured a dramatic podium finish at the race’s centenary edition. Expect plenty of chat on managing adrenaline, battling fatigue… and using tyre warmers to dry pants and race suits!
Elsewhere, there’s highlights from Porsches By The Lake.
We collectively encourage you to follow @porschesbythelake to see when the next event is on.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
It’s a crew show this week, and the boys have plenty to talk about. Singer has released its new DLS Turbo restoration, Lee’s been out driving a new 992 Carrera T, plus Andy has a challenge for the team to honour the wishes of late Uncle Reg, who would (probably) like us to invest his inheritance in a suitable car from the 9WERKS Marketplace…
Max recommends an instagram account @petrolinthemorning for their great line of merch.
Lee would like to spread to the love to the YouTube comment haters including SteveAnderson6523.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Join Andy, Lee, Max and members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective live from Goodwood for FlatSix show!
Featuring interviews with the organisers Jay McToldridge and Sean Matthews on modified Porsche culture, plus a chat with Chris Wright from Wrightune on impact bumper model maintenance, before Phil and Will from Phil Raby Cars discuss the future of the enthusiast car market. And, with a full Porsche track day running alongside this brilliant show, Collective member Alex Brodie tells us what it’s like driving at Goodwood for the first time.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
At last, we bring you an episode dedicated to the most universally loved modern Porsche among the 9WERKS Radio team. Max and Lee visit RPM Technik @RPMTechnik, where Max gets behind the wheel of a 981 belonging to director, Darren Anderson. Lee also drops in on Craig Varty @craigvarty, serial Spyder owner and founder of the popular CSC (Craig’s Spyder Club), to understand why the cars – and community behind them – are so special.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Allocations, flippers and Porsche Classic: your questions answered by a Dealer Principle
02:09:29
Andy and Lee visit Porsche Centre Bournemouth, where Dealer Principle Jonathan Sullivan gives his honest answers to questions from members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective.
This compelling interview covers hot topics including GT car allocation, how it feels when a car is flipped, plus the expansion of Porsche Classic and what it means for customers.
Elsewhere in this series finale, Max considers some Spyder-inspired mods to his 981 Boxster S, and the team look back on their favourite 9WERKS Radio guests of Q2.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
This special episode was recorded at the 30th birthday party of Paragon Porsche, where 9WERKS Radio presenters were joined by customers from the DNHC to interview Mark, Jamie and Jason on the many changes the business and car industry at large has witnessed in that time.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Max, Andy and Lee return for a brand new series! Much has happened in the off-season, with plenty of Porsches driven, events attended, and neighbours kept awake through the night thanks to the magnificence of 996 battery shenanigans…! The boys then discuss their dream Porsche drives: which have lived up to the hype, which have fallen short, and which cars remain elusive?
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
You’ll have heard of KAMM and its brilliant, 750kg 912C restomod (having hopefully seen the videos on 9WERKS TV), but what do you know about the company behind it?
Founder Miki Kazmer shares his story with Lee and Andy, from his upbringing in Budapest, to his career in the film industry, and how his experiences in the UK and beyond have helped shape this fast-evolving 912 project. Plus, there’s exclusive news on a new KAMM project on the horizon!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Lee and Max present a bumper episode in honour of the Porsche 911’s 60th birthday. Devour every detail of the 911’s evolution, decade by decade, with this in-depth study of the cars, colours, people and places which have contributed to the 911’s iconic status.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
What’s it like spinning the spanners on Porsche’s finest sports cars? Wrightune’s Chris Wright and Philip Raby’s Ollie Barclay dial in to explain their careers and experiences working on the maintenance & repair of Porsche sports cars, before discussing their best & worst cars to work on, how tech has changed the industry, and the pros and cons of air-cooled!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Lee, Andy & Max are in California, fresh from a weekend celebrating Rennsport Reunion 7 at Laguna Seca raceway. The gents dissect the weekend, reviewing the cars they’ve seen, and the people they’ve met… including news on the new GT3 R Rennsport’s first drive.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Lee & Max reflect on their accumulative 10 weeks in the States recently to dissect the pros & cons of US v UK Porsche car culture. Featuring lengthy chats with Gunther Werks (@guntherwerks), Shark Werks (@sharkwerks) plus Makellos Classics (@makellosclassics)
Max recommends ACME Coffee in Monterey (www.acmecoffeeroasting.com). Lee is also on the food and coffee theme this week with Trinks Cafe (@trinkscafe) in Gualala in Northern California. Andy thanks Carbone (@carboneliveries) for their hospitality at Rennsport Reunion.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy and Max are joined by Pawel Kalinowski from CarBone to tell us the story of how the company started with Pawel designing some stickers he needed for a restoration of his 911 SC. The company is now 30 people strong, supplying everything from those original stickers to full restorations of aircooled 911s.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Driving the Millionth 911, plus ideal winter hacks
01:42:47
Lee and members of the DNHC are back from their road trip to the Porsche Museum, which did not pass without incident! Find out all the gossip – including which car broke down, twice – as those on the trip share their best and funniest moments.
Lee also reveals what it was like to drive the iconic Millionth Porsche 911 ever made, with special thanks to the Porsche Museum.
With the northern hemisphere slipping out of summertime, the team also pick their ideal winter hack from the 9WERKS marketplace… with very different results!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Porsche Club GB chairman, Nick Taylor, joins Andy and Lee to discuss the triumphs and challenges of running the UK’s largest Porsche Club. How do you steer an organisation of over 23,000 members, with a staff made up of mostly volunteers, while trying to appeal to enthusiasts from every age, sex and background?
Nick, a member of the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective, offers a wonderfully candid chat about what lies ahead for the Club, and the personal sacrifice encountered while trying to ensure its success. Elsewhere, which ‘Works’ members have won our latest quarterly prize giveaway?
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
We flew Tony Hatter all the way from Stuttgart to celebrate 30 years of the 993. 30 993’s escorted Tony from Heathrow to lunch near Goodwood and then on to our friends at Porsche Bournemouth for Q&A evening with a 100 strong audience. We filled the showroom with the Driven not Hidden 993’s. Listen to hear about the day and for Tony’s presentation with many unheard tip bits about designing the last air cooled 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The team introduce a new regular feature to the show: what’s your first, worst, best and next car? There’s only one rule… your first cannot be your worst! We plan to use these questions to break the ice with our future guests.
Elsewhere, could there be a change of cars for Max?
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The boys are joined by car detailing experts Maz & Rodger from Garage Therapy to answer your questions on all aspects of car detailing. Topics covered include ceramic coating, PPF, keeping glass clean, and dispelling common detailing myths.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Dave the Trimmer joins us to enlighten us on the world of interior trimming, including the answer to the most important question, what has he found tucked away when retrimming a car?
Elsewhere, there’s a mass update on Porsches we’ve driven lately, including the 993 Carrera RS, 992 Dakar, and X51-powered 996…
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Porsche Marketplace: industry experts answer your questions!
01:49:41
What’s going on in the Porsche Marketplace currently? What trends have we witnessed this year? And what’s in store going into 2024? All these questions and much more are answered by a panel of industry experts in RPM Technik’s @rpmtechnik Greig Daily, Lakeside Classics’ @lakesideclassicsuk Henry Thomas, and Jonathan from Jonathan Franklin Cars @jonathanfranklincars, who give real insight into the trials and tribulations of the current market. The trio, with decades of experience between them in dealing all manner of Porsches, answer a range of questions in front of a live audience in the form of the Driven Not Hidden Collective.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Max and Lee are joined by Toby Dyer and Nick Modha, the first and second members respectively of the Driven Not Hidden Collective, to look back on our Porsche highlights of the mammoth year that was 2023. What were our best drives, trips, cars and memories to take away from a year where we celebrated so many anniversaries?
Thanks to all who have supported 9WERKS Radio this year: your downloads, reviews, comments and of course sign-ups to the DNHC are much appreciated. We look forward to bringing you more great Porsche content in 2024.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
9WERKS Radio returns with a live recording at Heritage Parts Centre in front of the Driven Not Hidden Collective!
As part of the DNHC’s January return to Heritage for its annual ‘9WERKS at the Warehouse’ curtain raising event, Lee, Andy and Max are joined by Andy Gregory from Heritage Parts Centre, as a guest panellist. The four chaps discuss their Porsche plans for 2024, which includes road trips, modifications, and a possible new purchase…
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Fresh off the back of 9WERKS TV’s exclusive test drive of the 997 GT3 RS-engined 964 with Le Mans-grade software, Dr Philip Hoffmann joins Andy and Lee to dive into the details behind this game-changing restomod.
Philip is the proprietor of REEN, the Munich-based company responsible for the cutting-edge tech which has the potential to change the landscape for classic cars and how we use them. Also featuring our usual 9WERKS Marektplace gem of the week, our ‘spread the love’ nominations, and a welcome for new DNHC members!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
We deep dive into Manthey Racing, beginning with a lengthy chat with Michael Grassl, Manager of Sales at Manthey in Germany. We also talk to Ricky Nash from RPM Technik who uses the Manthey Racing geo rig on a daily basis, and Bailey from Porsche Centre Bournemouth who is newly trained to install Manthey products from the main dealer.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
It’s a 914 special as Andy, Max and Lee dive into the history, specs and values story of the first mid-engined German sports car!
There’s also a chat with Ben Mellors of Fifteen Eleven, who gives us the inside story on his company’s awesome new restomod, bringing the 914 story back into the modern-day limelight.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The boys are joined by James Bullen, serial 992 owner, to discuss the highs, lows and legacy of the eighth-generation 911 before its replacement arrives in the form of the 992.2. Featuring production numbers, notable technical innovations and our favourite models of the era. Elsewhere, our latest quarterly prize winner for our Driven Not Hidden Collective is revealed.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Its fantasy garage time as the boys select their dream air- and water-cooled 911s, plus a mid-engined Porsche and a wildcard, from the current 9WERKS Marketplace stock list. Elsewhere, Max and Lee have been tinkering with their cars, with useful info on shift cables, remaps and geo tweaks… plus find out why you need to declare PPF on your insurance in the UK.
All Porsche stock on the 9WERKS Marketplace is properly prepared by reputable dealers only, and backed with comprehensive warranties for peace of mind. You can also request inspections and get an independent finance quote from our partners Rare Car Finance. See the full stock list at 9werks.co.uk/marketplace.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy, Lee and Max visit Harbour Cars to chat with MD Rob Langley and Head of Sales Chris Thwaites. The chat, taking place inside the showroom, focuses on how Porsche sports cars – and the buying patterns of enthusiasts – have changed over the 24 years Harbour Cars has been in business.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Luke Gilbertson, the face behind the influential Instagram page ‘Make Green Great Again’, joins us to talk about owning a Porsche 356 and his outstanding car history in ‘First, Worst, Best, & Next’. We discuss with him the significance of Instagram for car enthusiasts, how cool it is to work at DK Engineering, the forthcoming Make Green Great Again St. Patrick’s Day meet at Caffeine & Machine, plus the importance of the colour of your car - and how it should only be important to you.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Our milestone 100th episode of 9WERKS Radio sees legendary former Porsche works driver Brian Redman join us to talk through his remarkable career in racing. British-born Redman, now living in Florida, is one of the most decorated drivers of his era, but his successes at race tracks around the world were pockmarked by accidents which threatened not just Brian’s career, but his life.
Here, Redman tells the story of the triumphs and dangers of racing in the 1960-1980s in iconic sports cars including the Porsche 917, 908, and 962.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Making the Machine with C&M founder Phil McGovern.
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On the eve of the opening of the third Caffeine & Machine site the boys visit ‘The Hut’ to soak up the vibe. In a fascinating discussion with founder Phil McGovern they learn about his early life, influences, and a career which inspired the creation of Caffeine & Machine, and shifted the dial of UK car culture.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Enjoy Mike Wilds’ story of 59 years racing everything from his first race car which he towed with his mother's Morris 1000, to Group C cars at Le Mans, via a stint in F1 in the mid 70's.
RPM Technik kindly invited us to host the evening with an audience made up of members of RPM's track-focused community, the RUSH group, as well as members of the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
We detail our recent experiences driving a 718 Cayman T, 991 Carrera T and base 992 Carrera: are these base models of the current 911/718 lineup where the most fun can be had?
Elsewhere, Lee's been exploring Ireland in his 996, plus there’s highlights from our ‘Fried Eggs & Friends’ at Shine-On Detailing in Wigan.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Fully embracing the ‘here for a good time, not a long time’ mantra, the boys discuss a range of automotive aspirations they genuinely hope to one day fulfil.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Welcome to a new series of 9WERKS Radio! This week the chaps discuss the subject of the golden age of the sports car: is it now, or in the past or future? We also catch up on the latest Porsche news and events from the last few weeks while we have been off air, including the 2024 9WERKS Wales tour.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
From Speedster to Spyder, Cabriolet to Targa – not forgetting the Boxster – it’s your complete deep-dive into open-top Porsche sports cars from the 1950s to the present day.
With buying tips and market insight from the experts at Harbour Cars and Paragon Porsche, plus our friends at Heritage Parts Centre give us the lowdown on common failure points and great upgrades to enhance your open-top experience.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Prepare yourself for an amazing tale of triumph over adversity! The boys are joined by Paolo Iacometti, owner of a Porsche 993 which, amazingly, spent five years lying fully submerged in an Italian river. Paolo describes in detail the sights, smells, and sweat which went into this ultimate story of revival to get this classic 911 back where it belongs… on the road!
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The summer event season is in full swing, and we’ve been busy! First we visited Shorade’s new Bristol premises for an exclusive first public look at the new accident repair facility. Then, we jetted off to Norway with members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective to try some of the world’s best roads in hired classic Porsches.
What plans do you have for the summer?
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
It’s time to delve into the 9WERKS Marketplace! We look at possible future cars… as chosen by each other! How well do we know each other’s Porsche tastes? Will Andy ever buy a water pumper? Which car will replace Lee’s Little Irish? And can Max be tempted back to 911 ownership?
Plus there’s pre-launch chat on the upcoming 992.2.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The boys dissect the 992.2 generation, which welcome hybrid technology to a road-going 911 for the first time. Featuring a comprehensive look at the T-Hybrid powertrain, plus everything you need to know on the new GTS and fully ICE’d Carrera.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
The second annual 9WERKS trip to the fjords of Geiranger, Norway offered DNHC members the opportunity to try some new Porsche experiences - old and new - including two air-cooled gems, a 1973 911T and a 1994 993 Carrera. The cars made a big impression on water-pumper owners Nick M, Sunil G, Jeevan P and Nick J so we've invited them onto this week's pod to gather their impressions and feedback. We find out if anyone is now walking on air and if any of the guys are thinking about making a change to their garage by adding a classic 911.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Andy and Lee are joined by Paul and Nigel, two collectors who have enjoyed separate infatuations with the 911 Turbo story through each generation. Paul’s father, David, also dials in to reminiscence on what it was like to buy a 930, new, in the 1970s!
This half-century celebration looks at the numbers and tech behind the iconic 911 Turbo as we chart its evolution from 1974-2024.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Max, Lee and Andy catch up on their respective Porsche ownership experiences – as there’s been lots going on with the 9WR fleet! Lee’s bonded with his 40th anniversary in Ireland, Andy’s had trouble with his SC, while Max has been driving a 718 Spyder. We also announce the chance to win tickets to the Goodwood Festival of Speed thanks to our partners Thakeham Homes. Check them out at www.thakeham.com.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
Detailing experts Garage Therapy join us this week to offer some tips for making your Porsche look its best this summer. Featuring a few simple steps that will take your car preparation to the next level.
‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.
The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven Not Hidden Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.
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