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The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Collecting Addicts Episode 26: Gridwalk Drama, Cup Holders & Restomod Chat

The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Jonny Bunyan

Leisure, Comedy, Motoring, Classiccars, Chrisharris, Collectingcars, Cars, Automotive

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

This week the panel discusses the kerfuffle on the gridwalk at Silverstone, Ricciardo's return to an F1 seat, how new cars get more complicated designs over time, cup holders and the strong emotions they can cause, good and bad restomods, a spiteful two car garage, and driving tunes!

Enjoy the 26th episode of the Collecting Addicts podcast!

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(00:00) Intro

(00:23) British F1 GP

(17:20) Complicated Car Design

(30:37) Cup Holders

(41:43) Restomod Chat

(54:54) Two Car Garage

(1:12:20) Driving Tunes

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm absolutely fucking hate cup holders.

0:03.6

I'm sure it was your suggestion.

0:07.3

It's your suggestion.

0:09.3

Hello and welcome to the Collecting Addicts podcast episode number 26.

0:18.4

Straight off with the F1, I think it was the British Grand Prix of the Week and I know

0:21.0

we had F1 first last week but come on, it's F1 season, lots to discuss here and I'm

0:26.0

normally going straight to manage because he's the F1 guru but this time I'm going to

0:29.3

mix it up.

0:30.3

I'm going to go straight, I think to Chris Cooper and ask him, Cara DeLavine.

0:34.7

Yeah, the most beautiful woman on the planet but it didn't work out on the grid.

0:40.2

So what we learnt in that episode, I'm sure everybody saw it when Martin Brondle marched

0:45.8

up to, because she was being minded by an Alfa Romeo person, not one of her and it reminded

0:52.6

everybody of Megan Thee Stallion when Arten coined that great phrase on the grid at Austin

0:59.4

a few years ago when the bloke said to him about Megan Thee Stallion, you can't speak

1:03.9

to her and he already had and he said, I have and therefore I count something like that,

1:07.8

I want a classic word.

1:08.8

So but it taught us a really simple lesson, turns out anybody can be a PR in F1 because

1:14.8

all you have to tell your charges, if Martin Brondle comes along the grid and says

1:20.0

a low, just say something nice, pleasant and short, otherwise everyone's going to think

1:24.9

you're a dick.

1:26.2

Yeah.

1:27.2

And the irritating bit is there was, I saw on TikTok afterwards that Alfa themselves put

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