{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"What was the best ever year for cars? | The Car Podcast #74","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/what-was-the-best-ever-year-for-cars-the-car-podcast-74","audioUrl":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66ab67440913aff5a4615e97/e/698e7341b0cb4fc2fdd9ae55/media.mp3","description":"Download Car & Classic’s app today to see our 2CG’s, and our weekly pick of our favourite listings: https://candc.li/App_Download_(00:00) Intro(00:06) More is more(16:05) What was the best year for Cars?(24:15) Can a British car be exotic?(41:10) Car news update(55:08) F1(1:02:25) 2CG(1:15:41) MusicWelcome to Chris Harris on Cars. The platform where Chris Harris (of Top Gear & automotive journalist) explores the obsessive world of cars. From in-depth reviews and hilarious podcasts, to pushing a car to its limits and debates on the future of the automobile - Chris and his friends bring their unfiltered passion, expertise, and humour. 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