Shmee150 Part 2: How to Get a £3M Hypercar For FREE & The Ultimate Finance Loophole EXPOSED
About this episode
A wide-ranging chat on hypercar/supercar definitions, brand relationships, and the real costs of owning “silly money” cars. They debate why Ferrari design choices age well, how spec and seeing cars in person change opinions, and why McLarens can be less collectible than Ferrari/Porsche. Ownership stories include a scary 1,500hp Zyrus Huracan drive, an M25 truck crash that triggered a long legal fight, and the emotional highs of cars like the F50, F355, and McLaren F1 GTR. They also touch on finance/“loopholes,” dealer-client dynamics, and tax on gifted items.
Ferrari F355
"Very imaginative. So when I got out of the F355 I drove, that felt like a baby F50."
Ferrari F50
"...ot out of the F355 I drove, that felt like a baby F50. You can't even compare it."
Porsche 911
"...rove one, you drove them all. A million different 911s are all kind of the same thing. Plus, okay, forge..."
Porsche Carrera GT
"...nd away, my second favorite car in the world is a Carrera GT. By far and away."
Chevrolet Corvette
"...t gets a little bit controversial recently is the Corvette ZR1X. I don't know if you know much about the new..."
Lamborghini Aventador
"I feel sad. Rob has an Aventador Roadster. Yeah, I think..."
Lancia Delta
"Slightly weird looks. The coupe with its kind of delta wing on the rear deck is also another angle."
Aston Martin Vanquish
"The new Aston's, they look beautiful, new vanquish, not that used values of vanquish are great,"
Ferrari Testarossa
"...n you have the 80s, and you have Daytona and then Testarossa, you have, go through the 90s,"
Dodge Challenger
"...not going to sit here and say, I think the Dodici Challenger is as beautiful as I thought the F12 was the day ..."
Ferrari 812 Superfast
"but truthfully, given how 812 Superfast had plummeted, I didn't order a GTS because I tho..."
Ferrari LaFerrari
"... drives is that often the 458s are likened to the LaFerrari. There's a lot of similar characteristics"
Mclaren 650S
"...roper supercar was a 12C and I followed it with a 650S and then a 675 LT coupe and then a 675 LT"
Lamborghini Murcielago
"really want. The one I would love is a Murcielago SV but that's another one that the"
Lamborghini Gallardo
"...ut we are where we are. I would also quite like a Gallardo. I'd love to get in into a Gallardo"
Lamborghini Huracan
"... called the Performante. How they change with the Huracan. Superleggera convertible. Exactly. Undervalued. ..."
Porsche Taycan
"...ly really done a video about this but I bought my Taycan Turbo S and I bought my 718 GT4"
Renault Clio V6
"have already done it you know your E46 M3's, your Clio V6 these things that were super cheap"
Mclaren 675LT
"... at a profit is in five figures probably my first 675LT because there was big demand for those"
Aston Martin Valhalla
"and I've driven the 849 Testerosa and I've driven Valhalla and I've driven Temerario and all of them I've ha..."
Mercedes-Benz Clk Gtr
"top five cool car experiences drove a CLK GTR at Bahrain International Circuit"
Mclaren F1
"...in International Circuit chasing the owner in his McLaren F1 with another friend his 911 GT1"
Nissan Gtr
"... 90s was like when I was getting into cars so CLK GTR was the height of cool"
G-Class Gwagon
"Landalay you know the crazy silly million pound Myback G-Wagon on safari outside of Johannesburg"
GMC Safari
"million pound Myback G-Wagon on safari outside of Johannesburg filming lions out of it"
Pagani Huayra
"I drove his Huayra Imola I went over to the factory"
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