The Intercooler

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel

The Intercooler podcast covers all things cars, driving and motorsport, plus the latest car news. Hosted by Ti co-founders Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel.

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Oct 13, 2022 · 18 min
Bonus episode! Ian Callum on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour Last Blast podcast with car design legend, Ian Callum. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 10, 2022 · 57 min
The very curious world of Citroën #131
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss car maker Citroën – from being founded by André Citroën in 1919 to the revolutionary Traction Avant and the 2CV, plus iconic models like the DS and SM. This is the full story of France's oddball car manufacturer. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Music by Stephen Harrington (ph.zero.entertainment@gmail.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 6, 2022 · 17 min
Bonus episode! Dr Jonathan Palmer on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 1hr Last Blast podcast with former F1 driver, Dr Jonathan Palmer. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 4, 2022 · 59 min
We've been driving the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS #130
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the astonishing new Porsche 911 GT3 RS, which Andrew has driven at Silverstone. In this episode he reviews what is clearly the most hardcore GT3 RS yet. But might the car have one fatal flaw...? The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Music by Stephen Harrington (ph.zero.entertainment@gmail.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2022 · 17 min
Bonus episode! Adrian Newey on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 1hr 40min conversation with Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 26, 2022 · 53 min
The arguments for and against driving an SUV #129
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss SUVs and whether they can ever be the correct choice. Aren't they all just too big, heavy and inefficient? They also talk about the new Ferrari Purosangue, the leaked BMW M2 and the hybrid Mercedes-AMG C63. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Music by Stephen Harrington (ph.zero.entertainment@gmail.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2022 · 16 min
Bonus episode! Adrian Hallmark on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with the CEO of Bentley Motors, Adrian Hallmark. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 19, 2022 · 1 hr 4 min
In conversation with the tenth person to walk on the moon #128
Andrew Frankel presents a different sort of podcast this week – he talks for an hour with Charlie Duke, one of only four people alive today who knows what it's like to walk on the moon. This is an extraordinary conversation with a truly remarkable man. Dan and Andrew will be back with a more conventional car podcast next week. Read Andrew's two-part feature about Charlie Duke on The Intercooler website. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2022 · 16 min
Bonus episode! Andy Wallace on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our 90-minute conversation with Le Mans winner and hypercar test driver, Andy Wallace. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 13, 2022 · 32 min
Bonus episode! Our favourite cars at Bonhams' Goodwood Revival sale
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Sep 12, 2022 · 56 min
The components of an unforgettable road trip #127
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss their most memorable road trips – where they went, what they were driving and who they were with. They talk about the sensations of a great road trip and the important components of one, and share advice for planning a road trip of your own. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 8, 2022 · 16 min
Bonus episode! Sir Chris Hoy on Last Blast – an extract from our conversation
Listen to a 15-minute clip from our one-hour conversation with six-time Olympic champion, Sir Chris Hoy. To listen to the full interview, head to The Intercooler app or the-intercooler.com and check out the Video & Podcast page. Last Blast is proudly sponsored by car insurance specialist, Footman James. Visit footmanjames.co.uk to find out more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 5, 2022 · 51 min
Pitlane screw ups and how to replace an Alpine A110 #126
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Formula 1's most dramatic pitlane cock ups, including at the 2007 Chinese Grand Prix and the 1957 German Grand Prix. Dan also reveals the car he's bought to replace his beloved Alpine A110 – and why choosing a replacement was no straightforward task. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 29, 2022 · 54 min
Spa, Silverstone, the Nürburgring – which tracks make it onto our fantasy F1 calendar? #125
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel debate which venues would feature on their dream Formula 1 calendar. Would they go to Monza? Which North American tracks would they choose? They also discuss Audi's announcement that it will enter F1 in 2026. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23, 2022 · 57 min
These are the cars we must drive before we die #124
Last week it was the cars any car lover must drive before they die – this week Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel reveal the cars they are determined to drive. You'll expect nominations like the McLaren F1, but the Austin Allegro? You probably won't have seen that coming... The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 15, 2022 · 55 min
The Ford Focus, McLaren 675LT and other cars you must drive before you die #123
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel share the cars they feel you must drive to complete your motoring education. The vast majority of the cars they discuss are real-world, affordable machines, but in every case they will reveal something about what makes a great car. The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 8, 2022 · 53 min
The cars you absolutely should not buy #122
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the cars that would make for a terrible purchase – either because they're overpriced and not really very good to drive, or because they would bleed you dry with frightening maintenance bills. And should you really rush to buy a car just because it was once owned by somebody famous...? The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 2, 2022 · 37 min
Bonus episode! The best cars in Bonhams' Quail auction
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel leaf through the catalogue for Bonhams' forthcoming sale at Quail Lodge during Monterey Car Week. The highlights include a genuine Lightweight E-type that raced at Le Mans in period, a pleasingly tatty motorcycle with a very special former owner and scores of beautifully presented 1950 and 60s sports cars. The auction is on August 19. Follow the link to find out more – https://www.bonhams.com/auction/27509/the-quail-auction/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 1, 2022 · 1 hr
Why you never need to spend more than £20k on a car, plus Ferrari Daytona SP3 driven #121
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel try to convince you that no matter what kind of car you're after, you don't ever need to spend more than £20,000...within reason. They've searched the classifieds and found a handful of affordable cars that any petrolhead would love to own. They also talk about the Ferrari Daytona SP3, which Andrew has been driving. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or www.jbrcapital.com). The best writers, the finest stories and no ads, all on The Intercooler’s beautiful website. Visit www.the-intercooler.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 25, 2022 · 53 min
Can Maserati ever recapture its glorious heyday? #120
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel talk about Maserati – its origins in Bologna in 1914, its racing history, its iconic road cars and its perpetual struggle to to be profitable. Will Maserati finally flourish in the electric era. Dan and Andrew also talk about the French Grand Prix and the passing of Paddy Hopkirk. With thanks to JBR Capital (@jbrcapital or jbrcapital.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.