{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"“I Sold My First Car At 11 for £300” Now I Buy Hypercars & Built London’s Coolest Car Space ","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/i-sold-my-first-car-at-11-for-300-now-i-buy-hypercars-built-london-s-coolest-car-space","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/107404324/podcast/play/120118009/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-17%2F424325182-44100-2-78ef225bcdcfe.mp3","description":"Make sure you follow Arvelo by clicking Here 👉🏻 https://www.instagram.com/arvelo.app?igsh=aDlyMDBweWk0NWN2========================Coachbuilt Whiskey Terms: The winner selected at random of the Coachbuilt whiskey will need you to provide proof of age before the prize can be sent.========================The story behind the Duke of London is far deeper than just supercars and social media. In this episode of Road To Success, Merlin McCormack opens up about building one of London’s most unique automotive businesses from the ground up — from selling cars at 11 years old to handling hyper car deals worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.We dive into the reality of the car world, the pressure of running a growing business, nightmare Aston Martin failures, luxury car investments, imposter syndrome, burnout, and how the Duke of London became far more than just a dealership.From rusty workshops to LaFerraris, this is the untold story behind the Duke.Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more exciting content about your favourite shows and celebrities. Hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes👍 Like, Comment, and Share this episode. Join our discussion in the comments sectionCheck out Tweak: https://www.tweakuk.com/🔗 Follow Us:Instagram: @Roadtosuccessofficialpodcast@benedictfowlerContact: dan@driventalent.co.uk\n"},"annotations":[{"startTime":40.22,"endTime":42.48,"type":"car","title":"Aston Martin V12 Vantage","url":"/cars/aston-martin/v12-vantage","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/2010_Aston_Martin_Vantage_V12_Grey.jpg","quote":"... out. I get a phone call from a guy I just sold a V12 Vantage 2. This is painful.","canonicalId":"car:aston martin:v12 vantage","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"The Aston Martin V12 Vantage is a performance version of the Vantage line, powered by a V12 engine and aimed at buyers who want a more dramatic, high-end driving feel. The podcast calls it out with “I just sold a V12 Vantage,” and the speaker says it’s “painful,” which signals how desirable it is to enthusiasts. 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