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The Intercooler

How to fix F1 and the state of the used car market #201

The Intercooler

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel

Cars, The Intercooler, Car, Motorsport, Supercar, Leisure, Automotive, Intercooler, Driving

4.8868 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the latest news from the world of cars, including the new Formula 1 season, Bugatti's extraordinary V16 engine and the health of the used performance car market. They also reflect on their 90-minute podcast with James May, published last week.


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0:00.0

Welcome to the Intercooler Podcast.

0:06.0

Hi everybody, welcome back to the Intercooler Podcast with Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel, episode 201.

0:13.7

Andrew, a sort of magazine style show this week

0:16.1

because there's an awful lot that we want to catch up on.

0:19.8

It's been a busy start to the year, but particularly over the last couple of weeks there's just so much going on that I really want to cover a lot of ground with this episode.

0:29.0

We have just had the first round of the 2024 Formula One season, Bahrain Grand Prix.

0:35.0

The idea was to discuss the Grand Prix and talk about...

0:40.0

We'd commissioned a story, didn't we?

0:42.0

Which was going to get up on the TI website and we canned it because it was so boring.

0:47.2

It was such a dull, honestly it felt like the 23rd Grand Prix of the 2023 season.

0:52.1

It seemed like nothing had changed.

0:54.8

Nothing has changed.

0:55.8

Which was properly deflating after all winter, after a boring season,

1:00.3

all winter you think this one's going to be better.

1:02.0

Yeah and testing said one thing, but then we went through all those, you know, first practice.

1:06.7

And second practice when Lewis was quicker and we thought, oh, blimey and the rebels.

1:11.0

And then suddenly, actually.

1:12.4

And the most demoralizing thing was you know it wasn't the fact that he was

1:16.2

pulling away at whatever it was half a second lap or more it's just when he put on that

1:20.8

spare set of sauce which he didn't even need in qualifying and then went like a second and a half quicker than anybody else.

1:26.7

And yeah there's an old adage isn't there that you know if you're smart you win a race at the slower speed you can and he just gave us a glimpse of what he and

1:37.2

that car can do. Yeah I don't think we're going to be talking much about

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