Petrol engines are back: Porsche U-turn on Boxster and Cayman #301
The Intercooler
Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel
4.8 • 913 Ratings
🗓️ 16 February 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss Porsche’s about turn on combustion engines in the upcoming Boxster and Cayman, the departure of Andrew’s Range Rover and the shocking EV range of Dan’s new Alpine A290. Does Andrew recommend a trip to the Daytona 24 hour instead of Le Mans? And what about that new Ferrari Luce interior, designed by Jonny Ive?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Intercooler podcast Everybody, the podcast powered by car finance specialist JBR Capital. |
| 0:07.1 | This is episode 301 with Dan Proser and Andrew Frankel. |
| 0:12.2 | We've got about a thousand things that we want to discuss this week. |
| 0:15.1 | Yeah, I don't think we're going to get through all of them, but we can try. |
| 0:17.4 | We'll do our best. |
| 0:19.3 | It was actually a couple of weeks ago now, Andrew, that you went over the Atlantic to Daytona. |
| 0:27.0 | Actually, you mostly went to go and look at a beach, as far as I can tell. |
| 0:30.8 | Not entirely true, but it did occur to me. |
| 0:33.6 | Okay, fine. |
| 0:34.4 | So, yes, regulars will know that I've always been a huge... |
| 0:38.3 | I've always had a huge interest in the land speed record. |
| 0:41.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:42.1 | And as many will already know, lots of them were set on Daytona Beach. |
| 0:47.3 | And in fact, you know, Daytona Beach was made famous largely by the exploits of the likes of Sir Henry Seagrave and Sir Malcolm |
| 0:55.8 | Campbell driving there. There was the slug of a thousand horsepower sunbeam and then the |
| 1:00.6 | golden arrow and then Campbell's Bluebird Five. First car to go over 200 miles an hour. |
| 1:07.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:08.2 | At Sunbeam, officially at least, was done on the beach. |
| 1:11.4 | It's 23 miles long. |
| 1:13.4 | This is your latest project. |
| 1:16.5 | It's heavy with information, data and exactly 36 pages of waffle. |
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