[S6, E37] Ferrari Won Le Mans! Does It Really Matter?
Behind The Glass
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🗓️ 15 June 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Tony and I talk about:
0:00 - Intro
1:58 - Discussing the UK heatwave
4:18 - Sam's weekend at Le Mans
9:10 - Le Mans new 'hyper car' class & Sam's VIP invitation from Peugeot
16:34 - Discussing driver skill levels & racing classes
19:32 - The effect Ferrari has on racing
21:30 - Porsche might be losing their touch
26:21 - How will Ferrari celebrate their Le Mans win?
27:52 - How will Ferrari's win affect fans of the brand?
30:36 - The difference between the Ferrari & Porsche brands
34:02 - Why do brands participate in motorsport?
35:34 - Where are Toyota fans at Le Mans? And the rising popularity of 'GR'
39:40 - Why are we discussing Le Mans this year?
41:02 - Why drivers are eager to compete in the 'hypercar' class
43:04 - "The overall winners of Le Mans have far more gravitas than class winners"
44:00 - Alpines new 'A290_ß' electric hatchback
44:38 - Ford Mustang darkhorse
45:08 - Porsche Mission X
48:38 - The future of Porsche EVs & why Tony won't buy a Taycan
52:26 - What Tony would buy if he had £2M
54:33 - Back to 'Mission X' & Sam's Sport Classic loan
55:43 - Boxster 25th anniversary edition [not investment advice]
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, and an all, and welcome to Behind the Glass. |
| 0:03.8 | Your weekly automotive podcast hosted by two rather |
| 0:07.7 | uninformed enthusiasts. |
| 0:08.7 | No, no, no, no. |
| 0:10.2 | I'm Sam from the YouTube channel at Scene 2 Glass. |
| 0:12.8 | I'm Tony from Grandwood, Car South. |
| 0:14.5 | And you can watch us each week. |
| 0:16.2 | We hope you enjoy the episode. |
| 0:22.2 | This is really like a niche and nerdy thing |
| 0:25.5 | that none of you will care about. |
| 0:27.2 | But we just have to declare, because, |
| 0:29.8 | well, we're recording this episode without any headphones. |
| 0:34.6 | I last week. |
| 0:36.4 | We did last week as well. |
| 0:37.4 | Yeah. |
| 0:38.0 | And you might think, OK, cool, like who cares? |
| 0:41.5 | It fundamentally changes the podcast recording experience |
| 0:46.1 | for me and me. |
| 0:47.4 | I don't feel like we're recording a podcast. |
| 0:49.8 | I feel like we're having a bit of an awkward conversation |
| 0:52.1 | in a room sort of really far apart. |
| 0:54.8 | Although this is what these podcasts are based on, mate. |
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