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Sam Moores

The Car Chat Podcast features regular interviews with familiar and interesting faces from the automotive world. Hosted by Sam Moores (@sammooresphoto). Video podcasts now over on the Car Chat Podcast youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW2AKE9BDG5e7fvpkj7E4kg


  • 254 episodes
  • Updated Dec 25, 2025

Episodes254

  • Nov 21, 2022 · 1 hr 28 min

    Ollie Preston | RPM Technik - Tuning & Selling Porsches

    OIllie Preston, Technical Director of RPM Technik joins me to talk about his journey and all things Porsche. We have a dig into what it was like building a business from a single ramp all the way through to the multi building setup it is  today. We don't just cover what RPM do (although they do ALOT, they will even put back seats in your GT3) but we also cover aftermarket tuning and restomods such as Singer and RUF. There is so much 911 chat in here it's possibly too much (is that poss

  • Nov 14, 2022 · 1 hr 45 min

    Justin Bell - Racing Driver, TV And Web Show Host

    Justin Bell is a Racing Driver, TV And Web Show Host. Son of the famous racing legend Derek Bell. We talk about what it was like growing up with such a famous father and the journey he has taken along the way. From racing at Le Mans in fire spitting Vipers to his more creative side putting together TV shows and his passion alongside - photography.  <br/><br/>Justin&apos;s Life With Legends podcast: <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-with-legends/id1633151527'>https://podcasts.ap

  • Nov 7, 2022 · 1 hr 10 min

    An Introduction To WRC With Chris Rawes - Rally Spain w. Toyota

    I knew very little about WRC so when I got the chance to attend Rally Spain with Toyota UK I grabbed my local expert (Chris Rawes) and we had a chat about how it all works. A big shoutout to Chris and also Toyota for enabling this to happen. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/chrisrawes/'>https://www.instagram.com/chrisrawes/</a><br/><a href='https://www.toyota.co.uk/discover-toyota/toyota-gazoo-racing/world-rally-championship'>https://www.toyota.co.uk/discover-toyota/toyota-gazoo-raci

  • Sep 19, 2022 · 12 min

    Nathan Malinick | Hennessey Performance - Venom F5 Roadster (Car Week Chats)

    Director of Design, Nathan Malinick joins me to talk all about the Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster launched at the Quail. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.hennesseyperformance.com/'>https://www.hennesseyperformance.com/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

  • Sep 12, 2022 · 20 min

    David Lickfold | Lucid Motors - The Lucid Air Sapphire (Car Week Chats)

    David Lickfold - Director, Chassis and Vehicle Dynamics at Lucid Motors joins me to talk about the new Lucid Air Sapphire shown at The Quail. We have a chat about Lucid, EVs and some of the interesting things you can do with electric motors. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.lucidmotors.com/'>https://www.lucidmotors.com/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='ht

  • Sep 5, 2022 · 15 min

    Richard Tuthill | Tuthill Porsche - The 911K (Car Week Chats)

    Richard Tuthill joins me to talk about his latest build &quot;The 911K&quot;. We dig into some of the specs and have a walk around the car. It&apos;s pretty special. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.tuthillporsche.com/'>https://www.tuthillporsche.com/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p

  • Aug 29, 2022 · 18 min

    Amjad Ali | Guntherwerks - Project Tornado (Car Week Chats)

    Amjad Ali is the technical director for Guntherwerks. Amjad walked me around their new Project Tornado;  a RWD turbocharged manual 993 beast. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.guntherwerks.com/'>https://www.guntherwerks.com/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/guntherwerks/'>https://www.instagram.com/guntherwerks/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='ht

  • Aug 22, 2022 · 55 min

    Jens Sverdrup | Zenvo Automotive - The Next Car Will Be A V12 Lightweight Drivers Car

    I have a sit down with Jens Sverdrup, Chairman and CCO of Zenvo Automotive to get the low down on their new car coming in the not too distant future. It&apos;s a pretty epic design and I very much enjoyed hearing more. <br/><a href=' https://zenvoautomotive.com/'><br/>https://zenvoautomotive.com/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/zenvoautomotive/'>https://www.instagram.com/zenvoautomotive/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/><br/><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;

  • Aug 15, 2022 · 1 hr 45 min

    Luke Sutton | Clive Sutton - Importing US Cars, Tuning Muscle Cars, RHD conversions, Bespoke Interiors And More.

    This week I caught up with Luke Sutton of Clive Sutton. We have a good chat about the massive variety of cars they deal with. From straight up sales to American imports, RHD conversions, customisation work, bespoke Mercedes VIP Class Program, Bespoke LEVC London Taxi, restoration, tuning and much much more. <br/><br/>Check out the video here: <a href='https://youtu.be/Ipc2m9WVwyI'>https://youtu.be/Ipc2m9WVwyI</a><br/><br/><a href='https://www.clivesutton.co.uk/'>https://www.clivesutton.co.uk/</a

  • Aug 8, 2022 · 2 hr

    David Lorenz | Lunaz Design & Lunaz Applied Technologies

    David Lorenz (Founder &amp; CEO) of Lunaz joins us to talk through his journey and all about Lunaz Design and Lunaz Applied Technologies. Lunaz re-engineers luxury vehicles into electric form and also creates the world&apos;s first upcycled electric vehicles for industrial purposes. <br/><br/><a href='https://lunaz.design/'>https://lunaz.design/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/lunazdesign/'>https://www.instagram.com/lunazdesign/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/lunaztech/'>h

  • Aug 1, 2022 · 1 hr

    Simon Saunders | Ariel Motor Company

    Simon Saunders, Founder and Director of Ariel Motor Company  joins us to talk all about his journey and the cars along the way. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.arielmotor.co.uk/'>https://www.arielmotor.co.uk/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/arielmotorcompany/'>https://www.instagram.com/arielmotorcompany/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes: <br/><br/>00:00 - Intro<br/> 06:22 - Developing the Atom<br/> 15:51 - The Atom Engine<br/> 23:15 - Revisions and Progression <br

  • Jul 25, 2022 · 1 hr 18 min

    Alberto Moreno Garcia | Roadstr App

    Alberto, founder of Roadstr App joins me to talk about their vision and creating an app to make events and car related activities much easier to find. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/roadstr_app/'>https://www.instagram.com/roadstr_app/</a><br/><a href='https://www.roadstr.io/'>https://www.roadstr.io/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy,<br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes: <br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>03:49 - App Building Process<br/>09:28 - Sam’s Experience with Roadstr <br/>23:48 - Main Regions Using The

  • Jul 18, 2022 · 3 hr 30 min

    Colin Hoad | CAT Driver Training

    <p>Colin Hoad of CAT Driver Training joins me this week to talk all about the mechanics of driving effectively on track and road, Colin comes at the process from a very engineering focused angle and really digs into the nitty gritty bits of psychology and technique.<br/>Watch the video: <a href='https://youtu.be/rKdgVNKFBl8'>https://youtu.be/rKdgVNKFBl8</a> <br/><br/><a href='https://catdrivertraining.co.uk/'>https://catdrivertraining.co.uk/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/catdt/'>h

  • Jul 11, 2022 · 50 min

    SCD Secret Meet - Shmee150, Ian Litchfield, James Cottingham & More

    This year I went along to the Supercardriver Secret Meet and decided that I&apos;d try out a new format for the podcast. I packed up some mics and grabbed a few people at the event to chat to. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.supercar-driver.com'>https://www.supercar-driver.com</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/shmee150/'>https://www.instagram.com/shmee150/</a><br/><a href='https://rpmtechnik.co.uk/'>https://rpmtechnik.co.uk/</a><br/><a href='https://www.romansinternational.com/'>https://

  • Jul 4, 2022 · 1 hr 39 min

    Richard Tuthill - A Life Rallying 911s On Ice And Dirt | Tuthill Porsche

    Richard Tuthill joins me to talk all about Tuthill Porsche, his journey and lots of the cool projects along the way. <br/><br/><a href='https://www.tuthillporsche.com/'>https://www.tuthillporsche.com/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/tuthillporsche/'>https://www.instagram.com/tuthillporsche/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy<br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes: <br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>07:48 - The Rally Racing Experience<br/>18:36 - Rally vs On Track<br/>25:26 - Ice Driving<br/>47:23 - Ken Block x Tuthil

  • Jun 27, 2022 · 2 hr 9 min

    Matt Prior | Autocar

    Matt Prior joins us again from Autocar to talk about all things cars. <br/><br/>Check out the video: <a href='https://youtu.be/STbQ9kiYX7U'>https://youtu.be/STbQ9kiYX7U</a><br/><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/automattictransmission/'>https://www.instagram.com/automattictransmission/</a><br/><a href='https://www.autocar.com'>https://www.autocar.com</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes:<br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>08:54 - Driving ALL the Restomods<br/>20:50 - Current Crop of Su

  • Jun 20, 2022 · 2 hr 22 min

    Marcus Holland | E Type UK And The Unleashed

    Marcus Holland (<a href='https://instagram.com/marcus.l.holland'>@marcus.l.holland</a>) joins us from E Type UK to talk about starting an E Type business and building their own restomod Jaguar E Type - The Unleashed. <br/><br/><a href='https://etypeuk.com/'>https://etypeuk.com/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/marcus.l.holland/'>https://www.instagram.com/marcus.l.holland/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/etype_uk/'>https://www.instagram.com/etype_uk/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/>

  • Jun 13, 2022 · 2 hr 29 min

    David Twohig | Chief Engineer For The Alpine A110 & Many More Interesting Projects

    David Twohig (<a href='https://twitter.com/David__Twohig'>@David__Twohig</a>) is an automotive engineer who had a hand in Nissan Qashqai I, Renault ZOE I, Alpine A110, BYTON M-BYTE and others. We have a chat about engineering, a deep dive into David&apos;s various projects, EVs and of course a heavy look at the Alpine A110. <br/><br/>Check out David&apos;s Book: <a href='https://amzn.to/3QkAWlR'>https://amzn.to/3QkAWlR</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/david__twohig/'>https://www.instag

  • Jun 6, 2022 · 2 hr 9 min

    Jason Torchinsky | Cofounder Of The Autopian, Automotive Journalist & Artist

    Jason Torchinsky joins us from the States to talk about his journey (previously at Jalopnik) and his new website - The Autopian. <br/><br/>Watch the video here: <a href='https://youtu.be/1eoSDyM90-w'>https://youtu.be/1eoSDyM90-w</a><br/><br/><a href='https://www.theautopian.com/'>https://www.theautopian.com/</a><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/jasontorch/'>https://www.instagram.com/jasontorch/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes:<br/>0:00 - Intro<br/>22:38 - Working at

  • May 23, 2022 · 1 hr 52 min

    Thomas Yates | McMurtry Automotive - Forget Everything You Know About Downforce

    Thomas Yates - Managing Director of McMurtry Automotive joins us to talk about his journey, working at Mercedes F1 and the McMurtry Speirling. <br/>Watch the video here: <a href='https://youtu.be/zwF7jLVWqdM'>https://youtu.be/zwF7jLVWqdM</a> <br/><br/><a href='https://www.instagram.com/mcmurtryautomotive'>https://www.instagram.com/mcmurtryautomotive</a><br/><a href='https://mcmurtry.com/'>https://mcmurtry.com/</a><br/><br/>Enjoy, <br/><br/>Sam <br/><br/>Show Notes: <br/>00:00 - Intro<br/>16:57 -