9WERKS Radio : The Porsche and Car Podcast
Andy Brookes, Lee Sibley, Max Newman
Updated 5 days ago‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 911 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.
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Episodes (189)
Secrets of the Porsche Museum
Iris Haker, head curator at the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, joins 9WERKS Radio to discuss the inner workings of the Museum and its key role in presenting the history of Porsche to a global audience, at both the site in Porscheplatz as well as major events and festivals around the world. Elsewhere in this bumper episode, there’s highlights of the 9WERKS roadtrip to Wales, plus Lee talks through his purchase of a special edition 911.#spreadthelove9wrLee would like to spread the love to the @porsche.museum, get over to it if you haven’t been yet.Max has a great recommendation for food while you have your car worked on at @wrightune book a lunch at @fivelittlepigs_wallingfordAndy has a Youtube recommendation for a superb video showing off @luftgekuhlt 9 by @point.shift.drive‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
I swapped my 911 for a Boxster
It’s new car day on the 9WR team as Max explains his decision to get out of a 991.1 C2S and into a 981 Boxster S. Expect plenty of 911 v Boxster chat, with plenty of praise for Porsche’s mid-engine platform. Elsewhere, Lee’s been at the wheel of a 991.1 GT3 up at Lakeside Classics, and the tinkering has begun on Andy’s recent SC acquisition. PLUS: have you won our £100 Garage Therapy hamper for our first quarterly prize giveaway?#spreadthelove9wrAndy has a recommendation for Max, @capturingthemachine has a great YouTube channel showing you his top tips on how to photograph cars.Lee would like to spread the love to Shorade for recently opening a new site in Bristol. Congratulations on the new site @shoradeukMax goes off subject with a niche pick of local Gym Fitlife in Haddenham Buckinghamshire, they have recently opened another location in Summertown near Oxford.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Three thousand miles in a 992 Sport Classic
Paul Pressland rejoins the boys as a panellist this week to discuss his enthusiastic, early days of 992 SC ownership… with the odometer already sailing past 3,000 miles! So just what’s it like living with Porsche Exclusive’s RWD manual Turbo?Elsewhere, change is afoot within the 9WERKS Radio presenters stable, with two Porsches sold, one going, and one coming in…#spreadthelove9wrLee suggests a look at the www.9werks.co.uk/events section of the website to find out about all the events happening.Paul would like to show love for @bahnsportltd , Scott and James have been looking after some of Paul's cars and he rates them for great service and getting the job done right.Andy delves into his YouTube history to highlight @forensicdetailing for the fantastic videos that help you keep your car clean.Max has a wonderful instagram follow suggestion, @vantageworldtour are driving a Aston Martin Vantage around the world, fantastic project.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
9W on tour: track days, Fried Eggs & EB Motorsport BTS
The team bring you highlights from a week on the road! First up was an RMA Porsche-only track day, followed by a weekend in England’s Steel City, Sheffield. Saturday saw the return of Lee’s popular Fried Eggs & Friends meet, before Andy took members of the Collective behind the scenes at EB Motorsport, fine preservers of Porsche history. With special thanks to RMA track days @rma_trackdays, Porsche Centre Sheffield @porschecentresheffield_uk, Lynnes Catering @lynnessheffield , and Richard from Steel City Porsche @steelcityporsche for organising everything, and driving into the back of Lee…! A massive thanks to everyone at EB Motorsport @eb_motorsport for their time on Sunday and the spread that they put on for us, what a great visit, thank you.#spreadthelove9wrMax recommends Porter Press International @porterpressinternational for an amazing range of books and prints.Andy would like to help other 915 gearbox owners, Karsten Holdorf @azul_minerva has designed and manufactured a spring that helps return the gearlever to the 3 and 4 plane when in neutral.Lee suggests a look at the www.9werks.co.uk/near_me section of the website to find your local Porsche related businesses. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Impact bumper 911 special
The team honour half a century of impact bumper 911s with a comprehensive deep-dive into the G-series era (1974-1989). Mark and Jay from Paragon Porsche give expert insight into every model including 2.7, Carrera 3.0, SC & 3.2 Carrera, including Coupe, Cab & Targa, plus narrow-body and M491 widebody.Andy from Heritage Parts discloses the most popular upgrades, then the guys at Wrightune tell us everything there is to know (and we really do mean everything!) when it comes to the fabled 915 v G50 gearbox debate!‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Picking a weekend blaster, a track tool and a euro hooner
We find out what 911 Andy has just purchased, then the chaps have a deep dive into the 9WERKS Marketplace to find cars for three events 9WERKS have planned this year. The first is a Track Day at Donington in March, the second a weekend blast around Wales in April and lastly the hoon to Norway in June. Let us know what car from the 9WERKS Marketplace that you would pick for each event?#spreadthelove9wrLee spreads the love for @rarecarfinance for all your financial needs when buying your next car.Max has found the RPM Technik Youtube channel and particularly enjoyed a video where Greg uses a GT2 RS to get coffee.Andy is sharing love for the new events page on www.9werks.co.uk highlighting the Aircooled Edition show as a must visit this year.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Porsche PTS secrets
This week’s episode is full of colour. Lee, Andy, and Max are joined by Will Lee, the man behind the popular Instagram page @ptsrs, to look at the rise in popularity of Porsche’s Paint to Sample program, with added input from our Driven Not Hidden Collective.The boys also speak with Guy Willson on what it was like to win a Porsche 997 with Classic Giveaways. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Lakeside Classics: turning a childhood dream into reality
The boys meet up with Henry Thomas of Lakeside Classics, who shares his story growing up around air-cooled 911s and how those happy childhood memories helped shape his working life as business owner of the Shropshire-based classic and GT Porsche specialist. There's plenty of chat in this episode around the 997 GT3 RS 4.0, 911 R and Carrera GT, plus Henry shares some insight into a cool new G-series restomod currently in build at Lakeside.You can find Henry at @lakesideclassicsuk or www.lakesideclassics.uk.com#spreadthelove9wrAndy recommends the YouTube channel by Dominic Chinea @dominicchinea, he is about to embark on the restoration of a 356 along with all sorts of other interesting projects.Max is hitting YouTube too with a recommendation for the Evo Ecoty 2013 part 2 video from @officialevomagazine and the 959 Video by our very own @9werks_leeOutside of Porsche Lee recommends the Book The Art of Resilience by Ross Edgley @rossedgley, the nutter swam round the UK!Henry is inspired by Lee's choice to recommend the film ‘The Deepest Breath’ that he saw at the Sundance festival. It's available to watch on Netflix.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Philip Raby: from magazines to the marketplace
Lee visits Philip Raby Porsche to chat to the proprietors Phil and Will. A former motoring journalist, Phil started Total 911 magazine nearly 20 years ago, and explains his story in transitioning from editing magazines, where he’d write about Porsches, to his next chapter buying and selling them! Phil and Will discuss the ins and outs of running a specialist business, plus there’s love for the 986 Boxster.You can find Phil at www.philipraby.co.uk & @philiprabycollection#spreadthelove9wrLee recommends @rma_trackdays as we will be attending the Porsche only track day on Saturday March 18th. There will be a 9WERKS area that you can attend free of charge if you want to see what a track day entails. Get in contact if you would like to attend.Max is continuing his health kick from the new year by sticking to low alcohol beer, his recommended brew right now is @luckysaintbeer Max asks if we can be sponsored by them please?Andy would like to pass on a little thanks for being hailed a legend! Might be a little embarrassed by that! @legends_drivers_club featured Andy on their instagram account a couple of weeks ago, here's to spreading the love back.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Jethro Bovingdon : the full story on THAT 996.
Jethro Bovingdon tells the story of his career in automotive journalism, from tea boy at EVO to starring on the US version of TopGear. We also deep-dive into his ten-year 996 ownership story, including the installation of a 3.8-litre 991.1 Carrera S engine! You can find Jethro at @jethrobovingdon‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Dakar first drive & best road test stories
Motoring journalist Kyle Fortune @kylefortune205 joins the team as a panellist this week to discuss his recent first drive of the 911 Dakar. The boys then take you behind the scenes of a contemporary road test: Kyle and Lee share some of their favourite stories from down the years as journalists, while Max and Andy share their insight of the road test from the perspective of an owner.#spreadthelove9wrLee shouts out the Detailing brand @garage.therapy.channel as he embarks on an education from Maz at GT. You can use the code ‘9werks’ to get 10% of all Garage Therapy products at www.garagetherapy.co.ukMax is not so active when he comes to cleaning his cars, he has a man for that! Max recommends @cw.car.care for a tip top clean in Buckinghamshire.Kyle would like to thank all the support staff at car launches that help him and other jorno’s to be able to create the journalism that we read and consume, thanks guys and girls.Following on from Kyle’s video on the Dakar, Andy recommends a YouTube video from @thesmokingtire that shows the Dakar in its natural habit. A great video outside of the normal ‘one take wonder’ style that Matt is famous for, bravo!We would also like to thank Hayley from @strongroomstudio for the use of the bank vault studio, thank you.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Guide to track days with RPM Technik
We visited RPM Technik this week to discuss the merits of track days with RPM’s Greig Daly, with advice on attempting your first track day, plus choice anecdotes from the ‘Ring and riding with Porsche works driver Lars Kern. The boys also discuss the virtues of a road trip and values of air-cooled 911s – are their prices too inflated?Want to join in the fun on track? Take a look at RPM’s 2023 track day calendar via www.rpmtechnik.co.uk and give them a follow @RPMtechnik on instagram.#spreadthelove9wrMax is not sure if he should share this as Charles and Andy have so many cool bits for sale, check out @cotswoldroadandrace for Motoring Books, Racing Memorabilia & Automobilia.Andy has been cruising YouTube again, this week he has found the @tonsofgas channel, a collection of 80 and 90’s cars from the fairly normal to a fantastic DP 930.9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by joining the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Live podcast audience at a secret Porsche meet!
The gang kick-off 2023 with a secret Porsche meet for Patreons inside the warehouse at Heritage Parts Centre! Having filled the aisles of Heritage’s 40,000 square-foot facility with p-cars of all ages, Andy and Lee sit down with Heritage CEO, Barney Dines, to discuss his 14-year quest for Porsche 997 ownership, before a group discussion with the audience on cars we all regret selling, and the single best mod you can do with your car. There’s also an announcement on the new 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective, which you can be part of by tapping the link below.You can find Heritage Parts Centre at @driveheritage and www.heritagepartscentre.com, remember to use 9WERKS10 at checkout to receive 10% of most parts on the website.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us by becoming part of the 9WERKS Driven (Not Hidden) Collective you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
2022 Porsche year in review
In the final episode of the year, Andy, Lee and Max reflect on their Porsche highlights of 2022. The boys discuss their favourite trip of the year, most memorable drive and best event to name a few, before setting themselves a Porsche-oriented new year’s resolution for 2023. The team also speak to Latitude Tents about their latest Porsche-compatible roof tents… and you can WIN a weekend’s hire of a roof tent for your Porsche*! Where will you go? *UK residents only#spreadthelove9wrLee is spreading the love for mental health organisations including @Mindcharity, @Calmzone & @Menshealthforum all providing amazing support services.Max is going full self promotion this week with a very worthy recommendation of issue 225 of Total 911. His car has made the front page and he wants the issue to go down in history as a best seller!YouTube is Andy's favorite recommendation! he recommends the @Stanceworks Ferrari 308 build that Mike Burrows has been working on. The build series is full of great technical content, enjoy.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Justin Bell - My Life with Legends
Andy & Lee are joined by TV presenter & former racer Justin Bell. Justin shares many stories from a diverse career, which took him from behind a wheel to in front of a camera, culminating in the release of his new podcast series ‘Life with Legends’.Justin’s contacts book has given rise to an envious line-up of guests from across the automotive sphere, including his father Derek Bell, Brian Redman, and Mario Andretti. Elsewhere in this fascinating chat, Justin also discusses his podium place at Le Mans with his father and Andy Wallace in a Mclaren F1 GTR.You can find Justin on instagram @justinbelltv and @life.withlegends. The website for Life with Legends is www.lifewithlegends.com#spreadthelove9wrAndy’s YouTube pick for this week is from the @thehoonigans with their new Gymkhana film. It's a feast for the eyes and ears.Lee would like to recommend a non automotive podcast The @highperformance podcast with @jakehumphrey & Prof. Damian Hughes @liquidthinker. He thanks Jake and Damian for their guidance towards a high happiness.'9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
992 deep-dive
Find out everything there is to know about the reality of living with a 992. 9WERKS Radio is joined by a group of owners from the PCGB 992 register, whose real-world accounts cover build quality, production times, as well as must-have and superfluous options.#spreadthelove9wrMax takes a YouTube video from @fifthgear_tv, where Jason Plato drives a 996 Turbo back to back with a 992 Carrera. Is it a fair battle?Lee goes financial, with raising interest rates he recommends a chat with the guys at @rarecarfinance who can find the finance that you need.Andy shares the love of his @makitauk Cordless Tire Inflator, he really rates the tool.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Confessions of a Porsche Owner
Join us in the confessional as your 9WERKS Radio team – as well as a few of our Patreons – come clean on some automotive admissions they’d like to get off their chest. Featuring a fat man on a bicycle, an angry policeman in Milton Keynes, and an infiltration of a PTS display, will you forgive them?#spreadthelove9wrMax suggests a visit to @theclassicmotorhub after a visit at the weekend. Max says they have created a fantastic vibe with plenty to see and do. The next Cars and Coffee event is on the 1st of December.A physical product is Andy’s pick this week, making a change to a YouTube video. He is in full love with the new KW V3 suspension he has fitted to his 993. Check out @kwautomotiveuk for £300 off deal that runs until the 6th of December.Lee spreads the love to @theraceworks as they are giving some very nice discounts on this black friday weekend of 35% off. '9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
New 911 Dakar & Tandy returns
Andy, Max and Lee dissect the new Dakar 992, bringing you every scrap of info on the first fully off-road production 911. There’s also racing news with the much-heralded return of Nick Tandy to the Porsche works driver lineup for 2023, and there’s confusion over a Hurricane Stiletto (not a typo!) apparently from Lamborghini.#spreadthelove9wrMax is back to his staple diet of coffee, he recommends @first.coffeeshop for a tip top coffee and grub in Suffolk.Andy is back on YouTube spodding out the @klassikats channel for videos on aircooled engine rebuilds and how to’s on Porsche and BMW cars.Lee loves @driveheritage for the Black Friday week of up to 20% off. Get your shopping basket full!‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
A Porsche for a day, a year and a lifetime
The chaps delve into the 9WERKS Marketplace to find the cars that they would like to own for one day, one year and for the rest of their lives. Paul Pressland joins in the fun of the search; we look forward to hearing what your choices would be given the same set of rules. Paul also has some amazing news concerning his latest acquisition of some sessioned racing metal.You can find Paul @the911goat#spreadthelove9wrMax wants to suggest the film about the original Gumball Rally in 1976, a good watch, search it out if you haven't seen it.Paul picks @JoeMacari as he recently visited and was extremely wowed by the whole experience. Go check them out.Lee loves our Patreons, saying that the new whatsapp group is really working nicely with a good mix of people with everyone being respectful of each other, thanks guys and girls.Andy dives into his YouTube favourites and picks an old video on the history of @RUFsince1939 its a oldie but a goodie, so old that Lee has a copy on DVD!‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Henry Catchpole: From EVO Magazine to YouTube
The 9WERKS Radio team are joined this week by highly respected motoring journalist Henry Catchpole. Following a decade learning his craft and honing his skills at EVO Magazine, Catchpole has successfully made the transition to YouTube with Carfection and now Hagerty, making car content of the highest standard and writing in a variety of print and online publications. Henry talks to us about his influences and early career at EVO, a love of rallying, Sebastien Loeb, the art of reviewing cars on YouTube, and agonises over his ‘car of the week’ from the 9WERKS Marketplace.You can find Henry @henrycatchpole and the Carfection Video that we discuss here.#spreadthelove9wrLee recommends a visit to the @the _gravel_crew and their Facebook page for some fantastic rally content, Henry often wears a Gravel Crew T-Shirt on his videos, very topical.Max goes off subject with a niche pick of local Gym Fitlife in Haddenham Buckinghamshire, if your in the area you can go sweat it out with Max on a regular basis!Andy stays on topic with a recommendation to the series of interviews that @Justinbelltv has been releasing lately called Life with Legends on YouTube, some great interviews including Pat Long, Magnus Walker and Hurley Haywood.Henry picked the #caroftheweek9wr for us this week, it's a 996.2 GT3 from RPM technik in Midnight blue, check it out on the 9WERKS Marketplace.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them.The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Patrick Long: The father of Luftgekühlt
Former Porsche works driver and father of the Luftgekühlt movement, Patrick Long, joins the boys for a feature interview. Pat discusses his early career in England, which included learning how to drink beer; how his love for air-cooled Porsche began with a drive in the Carrera Pan America 550 Spyder; and where next for the behemoth Luft brand. Spoiler alert: there are hints of a bigger event not limited to aircooled cars, and maybe a return to the UK at some point in the future…You can find Patrick @plmotorsport and www.patricklong.com and the Luftgekühlt brand @luftgekuhlt and www.luftgekuhlt.com #spreadthelove9wrAndy recommends a splendid video by @jethrobovingdon , it's an older video from MotorTrend but so good. Jethro takes the 4.0 GT3 RS from the Porsche experience centre upto Scotland, with a surprise CGT to cap the video off at the end.Max has selected a Motorcycle Racing Podcast Chasin’ the Racin’ @motorbikepod for some love this week. Rest in peace Chrissy Rouse, one of the presenters. Lee picks @rma_trackdays as he had a fantastic day with them last week at an unsilenced Porsche only event at Donington, great cars and great driving standards.#caroftheweek9wr is from @jonathanfranklincars, it's a 997 Sport Classic with just 500 miles, yes 500 miles. What a special car, check it out at www.jonathanfranklincars.com‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Autumn market update & sales secrets… from a Porsche showroom!
Lee and Max rock up to trusted Porsche specialists, Paragon GB, for an after-hours curry and chat with Mark Sumpter, Jamie Tyler and Jason Shepherd! With over 75 years of experience in the Porsche industry between them, Mark, Jamie and Jason are well placed to answer questions from Lee and Max regarding the current market climate, the development of new trends over the last two years, and how people are choosing to buy their cars. You can also expect plenty of chat on 997.2 v 991.1, the 996 GT2, and new 992 Carrera T. Thanks to the affable Paragon team for their time… and the curry! For more information on Paragon GB and their exemplary Porsche stock, visit www.paragongb.com or take a look at the 9WERKS Marketplace. You can follow Paragon on Instagram @paragonporsche. Sorry for the quality of Max's channel at some points in the episode.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us using Patreon you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
California dreaming: Luftgekühlt 8 and USA car culture
Lee and Max interview Andy about his trip to California for the pilgrimage to the church of Luftgekühlt. Andy dissects US car culture in detail from a Porsche perspective, with a range of interviews with prominent stalwarts of US car culture including Patrick Long and Magnus Walker.#spreadthelove9wrLee picks @magnuswalker for his contribution to the Porsche community and his exhibition that has just kicked off at the @petersenmuseum Andy recommends Craig Justice @justicesketch for his amazing artwork including the piece he has recently completed for Magnus’ exhibition at the Petersen.Max would like to thank Pat Long @plmotorsport for creating the brand @luftgekuhlt that now forms more than 50% of his wardrobe!‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
Underrated Porsches
The boys discuss their most underrated Porsches from across the spectrum, with particular reference to the Carrera T, 930, 996.1 GT3… and 918 Spyder! There’s also news on the big building work at Zuffenhausen, why restomod companies are affected by IP laws with 3D printing, and there’s a surprise for our valued Patreons. Elsewhere, Andy is set a challenge for this forthcoming trip to the USA, and Lee has a barney with the French Border Force…#spreadthelove9wrMax implores everyone to make sure they make a trip to one of the many events held @bicesterheritageLee would like to use STL to make a public apology to the French border force for his conduct when they wanted to send little Irish down a wheel killer x-ray machine.Andy recommends @wickedcoatings for the work they completed for him on his suspension rebuild.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show
25 Years of the 996
Lee and a merry tribe of 996 owners are taking part in the first official 9WERKS roadtrip, making the pilgrimage to Stuttgart via the aptly named D996 in France to celebrate 25 years of the 996. Lee dials in to Andy and Max at HQ to discuss how the trip went. We also discuss the 996's release and its current renaissance in the enthusiast's eye.#spreadthelove9wrAndy highlights a video he has mentioned before, search out the @carfectionfilms video where @henrycatchpole is taken for a ride in a 1978 Monte Carlo Rally winning SC driven by OAP Jean-Pierre Nicolas. This video needs more views, get on it.Max points us towards @dkengineering instagram page and their website www.dkeng.co.uk for a jolly good perf at their stunning array of cars.‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee, 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy and obsessive Porsche enthusiast & magazine junkie Max Newman @maxripcor, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show