The evo podcast

Our worst long term test car, reviving TVR & best budget track cars | Episode 62

In this episode of the evo podcast, James Taylor, John Barker and Sam Jenkins run through the latest batch of reader's questions. From which story was most difficult for

Giving up on new cars, a Ferrari Luce redesign & are manuals overrated? | Episode 61

In this week's episode of the evo podcast, Stuart Gallagher, John Barker and Dickie Meaden talk manuals, Dickie's abandoned 106 Rallye and the cars we chose not to includ

An update on Harry's Countach & is the SLR McLaren really that bad? | Episode 60

In episode 60 of the evo podcast, Richard Meaden, John Barker and James Taylor discuss the making of our 2000s supercars test, featuring everything from the Aston Martin

The making of our 1990s supercars test: unexpected findings & what we didn't include | Episode 59

In the latest episode of the evo podcast Stuart Gallagher, Richard Meaden and James Taylor sit down to discuss the making of our 1990s supercar test from issue 349. It wa

Aston Martin special | the £1.5m Valen & will we see an EV? With CEO Adrian Hallmark & Marek Reichman

In this special episode of the evo podcast, Stuart Gallagher is joined by Adrian Hallmark and Marek Reichman, Aston Martin CEO and Chief creative officer. This week we di

Harry Metcalfe Q&A special: the Channel 4 blunder, Ferrari Luce & buying new cars | Episode 57

In part two of our visit to Harry Metcalfe's garage, John Barker and Dickie Meaden read through reader's questions, covering everything from what Harry would have changed

Accidentally buying a Lamborghini Countach & high-speed Porsche troubleshooting, with Harry Metcalfe

In the latest issue of evo magazine we gather six of the finest 1980s supercars, of which three happened to be owned by Harry Metcalfe. In this special episode of the evo

An awkward incident with an F1 icon, Red Bull RB17 & the new BMW M3 | Episode 55

In this episode of the evo podcast, John Barker, Richard Meaden and James Taylor get together to discuss their latest drives... and flights. John's been taking a look at

Centre-seat Elise, Ferrari V12 'manual' & driving 1970s supercar icons 50 years on | Episode 54

In this episode of the evo podcast, Stuart Gallagher, John Barker and Richard Meaden go back to the 1970s with a recap of our supercars eras test. This week we also discu

Our daily drivers & the world's best saloon, with Henry Catchpole | evo Q&A EP3

In episode 53 of the evo podcast Stuart Gallagher and Sam Jenkins are joined by Henry Catchpole for our third Q&A. This week, we discuss the finest ever saloon car, the b

Le Mans 24 Hours: predictions, best memories & what makes it special | Episode 52

Ahead of the 2026 edition, Stuart Gallagher, James Taylor and Sam Jenkins gather to discuss what makes the Le Mans 24 Hours so special in episode 52 of the evo podcast. W

Restomods: the good, the bad & where it all began, with Henry Catchpole | Episode 51

In this episode of the evo podcast, Henry Catchpole joins Stuart Gallagher and Sam Jenkins to the discuss everything restomods. We've seen a huge uptick in new offerings

Ferrari Luce: first-hand impressions from the ground & is it all a mistake? | Episode 50

In this week's podcast Stuart Gallagher and James Taylor are joined by Sam Jenkins, fresh from the reveal of the car of the moment: the Ferrari Luce. It could well be the

Nürburgring 24 Hours: first-hand tales of the world's most challenging race | Episode 49

As the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hour race approaches, John Barker and Richard Meaden recount their best (and worst) memories from their time racing at the iconic event. Stuart

How not to drive a 300SL Gullwing, 'Manthey' MX-5 & the next Nissan GT-R | Episode 48

In this week's episode, Stuart Gallagher is joined by James Taylor, Richard Meaden and John Barker to discuss our upcoming supercar eras series, a £100,000 Mazda MX-5, th

The perfect power output, undercover driver's cars & has Porsche gone too far? | evo Q&A EP2

This week Richard Meaden and Sam Jenkins embark on our second Q&A, discussing everything from the finest cars for tricky northern roads, the ideal power output, Nürburgri

2010s NA V8 execs, 911 GT3 S/C & is the BMW Z8 really that bad? | Episode 46

In this episode of the evo podcast, Richard Meaden, Stuart Gallagher, John Barker and Yousuf Ashraf discuss the new Porsche 911 GT3 S/C, our drive in the Aston Martin Van

The ultimate one-make racing series, a Maserati on fire & new Nürburgring record | Episode 45

In episode 45 of the evo podcast, we discuss why we're so excited about the new Renault Twingo, how John Barker went through 32 sets of tyres in a day and why Dickie bail

The problem with Audi RS5, WRC returns & Aston Martin Valhalla, with Henry Catchpole | Episode 44

In this week's episode of the evo podcast, Henry Catchpole returns for a chat about his experience behind the wheel of the new Audi RS5 and Aston Martin Valhalla. We also

A Rolls-Royce to Ukraine & how to drift a tank, with James Cameron | Episode 43

This week we're joined by James Cameron, founder of Mission Motorsport, to discuss the origins of his charity, why he's taking a Rolls-Royce to Ukraine and precisely why