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The evo podcast

evo
Ferrari
Evo Car Of the Year
Porsche
Pagani
Lewis Hamilton
Internal Combustion Engine
EV Mandates
Evo Magazine
Toyota
Audi
Jeremy Clarkson
Le Mans
Formula One
Zonda
Electric Vehicles
Mclaren
BMW
Mazda Mx-5
Performance Car Magazine
Driver Training

Welcome to the official evo podcast, a place in which we discuss the latest on the world’s greatest performance cars, go behind the scenes on the creation of the magazine and catch up with figures from across the industry.

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In this episode of the evo podcast we embark on our first Q&A, with Richard Meaden, James Taylor, Sam Jenkins and Yousuf Ashraf answering reader's questions...and some from within the evo office. To submit your own, email us at: podcast@evo.co.uk

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This week Stuart Gallagher, John Barker and Yousuf Ashraf are joined by Henry Catchpole to discuss his latest drives, Yousuf's time in the highly anticipated Jaguar GT, the hardcore VW Golf GTI Edition 50 and whether or not the electric Porsche Boxst... more

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In this episode of the evo podcast Richard Meaden and Sam Jenkins are fresh from the launch of the Ferrari 849 Testarossa, Maranello's bold 1035bhp replacement for the SF90. Also in this episode, John Barker reveals the latest on his Capri, steering ... more

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In episode 37 of the evo podcast, we discuss the incredible Bugatti F.K.P, the Dakar rally, a cut-price Can-Am racer for the road, recap our time with the exciting new Toyota GR GT and our test with the BMW M5 CS and Audi RS6 GT. This week James Tayl... more

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Recent Guests

Dicky Mead
A performance car journalist and reviewer
Evo
Episode: 2025's best performance cars: evo Car of the Year podcast | part one
James Taylor
A performance car journalist and reviewer
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Episode: 2025's best performance cars: evo Car of the Year podcast | part one
John Barker
A journalist and automotive expert
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Episode: 2025's best performance cars: evo Car of the Year podcast | part one
Paul Ripley
Experienced driving instructor and expert in road safety and performance driving
Episode: How to be a safer and better driver, with Paul Ripley | The evo podcast | Episode 5

Hosts

Harry Metcalfe
Host with a passion for cars and extensive experience in automotive journalism.
Dicky Meaden
Co-host and automotive journalist with insights into high-performance vehicles.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 207 ratings
  • Great stuff

    Good pod particularly like James, very informed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oli in the UK
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Great Podcast - made me sub the Mag!

    Really enjoy this podcast - great knowledge across the panel. It made me buy a subscription to the mag which has been great 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trev Gummer
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Grate Podchast

    Meadane wil send u to sleepe

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oli in the UK
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Sound!

    Sorry, unacceptable range sound levels from quiet mumbling to group loud laughter. It’s bad when listening sound up in a noisy environment, dread to think why’s it’s like in headphones.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    RTKfarmer 1
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • 997 Gen 3 dot 4 Carrera S Turbo…

    I love cars. I love bikes. I’m interested in everything about them, so naturally I listen to Evo. It’s a really decent podcast with some awesome experience in the room and superb knowledge. However it’s clear these guys are not broadcasters (I understand nor did they claim to be) so the vibe is sometimes a little awkward or ‘cold’. I do sometimes find some of the commentary comes across slightly smug or entitled but maybe I’m just jealous! I’m also sick to death of Porsche praise. Probably diffi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    CAX76
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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The podcast is noted for its knowledgeable commentary, though there are calls for improved sound quality.
Many enjoy the blend of industry news and nostalgia for classic cars, fostering a strong connection with car culture.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth automotive discussions and expert insights shared by the hosts.
Some criticism has been directed towards the pacing of discussions and the audio mixing quality during episodes.

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The most underrated cars, a Porsche for £35k & is V6 the new V8? | evo Q&A EP1
Q: For a first-time Porsche buyer with a £35k budget, what would you go for?
Choose between options like the Porsche 997 Carrera, 981 Boxster or Cayman, or even possibly Mugen models for their reliability.
The most underrated cars, a Porsche for £35k & is V6 the new V8? | evo Q&A EP1
Q: What's the one car you think has gone under the radar, but deserves to be praised?
The Lotus Elise S1 and the Mugen Honda Civic Type R stand out as underrated options deserving of more recognition.
The most underrated cars, a Porsche for £35k & is V6 the new V8? | evo Q&A EP1
Q: If you could rerun a previous evo group test today, what would you choose?
There are many options, including testing Ferraris and V12 Lamborghinis, or reconsidering the first test or specific models like the 911.
The most underrated cars, a Porsche for £35k & is V6 the new V8? | evo Q&A EP1
Q: I've got a Mark 7.5 Volkswagen Golf R. Should I change it to an M140i?
It depends on how you plan to drive it and if any modifications are made. The Golf R is polished, while the M140i offers a different experience.
The man who revolutionised performance driving: Racelogic's Julian Thomas
Q: What was the journey to creating VBOX?
After exploring various technologies and challenges in motorsport, he discovered that GPS technology could be used effectively for performance measurement, eventually leading to the development of VBOX.

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This podcast covers a broad spectrum of topics within the automotive realm, focusing particularly on high-performance cars and the latest industry trends. Each episode typically features hosts and guests engaging in in-depth discussions about specific vehicle models, automotive technology, and the experiences of industry insiders. The content often includes personal anecdotes, comparisons of classic and modern performance cars, and insights into automotive engineering and design. Unique features include a mixture of nostalgia for iconic models alongside coverage of cutting-edge vehicles, making it appealing to both enthusiasts and professionals in the automotive sector.

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