The world renowned Camel Trophy—one of the most brutal adventure driving events, and the ultimate proving grounds for Land Rover’s off-road capability. Crossing jungles and desert, from the Amazon to Borneo, Sumatra to New Guinea, this event was considered to be the “The Olympics of 4x4.”
Drivers flocked to the competition, applicants chosen over a million a ... Show More
Feb 2024
Peking to Paris: the world’s first great motor race
In June 1907, five plucky teams departed the Chinese capital and embarked on a 9,317-mile automobile race to Paris. Traversing scorching deserts and perilous mountain passes in ill-equipped vehicles, the participants regularly risked their lives – but their tenacity would transfo ... Show More
32m 20s
Nov 2022
254. The World Cup: The Falklands, despots, and corruption (Part 3)
In their last episode on the World Cup, Tom and Dominic are joined by the face of football, Gary Lineker. They discuss England playing Argentina in the 1986 World Cup in the wake of the Falklands War, the globalisation of the competition that began with USA 1994, and the corrupti ... Show More
57m 26s
May 2020
504: Breeding Car Collections, Wife Veto Power, Circus Peanuts
In an EDD first, the guys record the entire podcast episode on a phone call while driving the Phaeton and Quattroporte on a road trip from Colorado to Utah! They take on debates from Adam in PA, who wants a true cul-de-sac car. Then, Duncan in Oxford, England is changing his car ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 2023
Road Ecology (ROAD KILL) with Ben Goldfarb
<p>Deer in headlights! Alligators in crosswalks! A possum in the oven? If you love wildlife, this is a must-listen to avoid killing critters with your car. Ben Goldfarb wrote the book on road kill and we chat about: wildlife crossings, skunk smells, moose impacts, ocelot facts, w ... Show More
1h 24m
Mar 2024
Tiger Tamer | 6. battling against Bovril
At the turn of the 20th century, bicycles and motor cars became fixtures on Britain’s roads. Bob Carlisle, the original ‘wheelbarrow pedestrian’, found himself overtaken in this transport revolution. In the final episode of our new series on this larger-than-life character of the ... Show More
34m 39s