How did Tom Kristensen win Le Mans nine times? #300
The Intercooler
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel
4.8 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2026
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Andrew Frankel and Dan Prosser interview legendary sports car racing driver Tom Kristensen. How did he get started, why did he go to Japan, and what happened in his biggest ever racing accident? Of course, there’s also the small matter of Le Mans…
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| 0:28.1 | Welcome back to the Intercooler podcast, everybody, |
| 0:31.5 | the car podcast powered by car finance specialist JBR Capital. |
| 0:36.8 | Dan Proser and Andrew Frankel with you here with a landmark episode. |
| 0:41.7 | Episode 300. |
| 0:44.0 | Wow. |
| 0:45.1 | Goodness me. |
| 0:46.1 | That sounds like a big old number to me. |
| 0:47.7 | Now, Andrew, we've slightly made a rod for our own backs with these milestone episodes. |
| 0:52.7 | It's become tradition, hasn't it, that we have a big name guest on. |
| 0:55.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:55.6 | When we get to a big round number, |
| 0:57.0 | it started with James May for episode 200. |
| 1:01.0 | Zach Brown, |
| 1:02.4 | episode 250. |
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