The Tyre Kickers - Classic Cars

We’ve got a hot date at the podcast awards in London, where we’re in the final. So we’ve taken the show on the road. Come with us as we pick the best classic limo to rock up in. And join us for a pre-awards dinner at a place that mixes pizza with Porsches. Will we win? (possibly) Will we find the free bar? (definitely!). Press play and come with us on the journey to the red carpet!Send us a...

Bonus episode alert! Join Max and George from the Classic Motor Hub in Bibury as they talk about the classic car market and do some tyre kicking on classic cars in stock, including an Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Healey 3000, Lotus Elan and a Bentley Continental T. Parental advisory - this episode features talk of Volvo V70 window switches and Marina door handles. Your children may think this is very...

Summer's in the rear view, so what classics can we carry on driving in the cold? Max and Matt have a bicker about what's hot and what's not. Plus, we get hammered at Historics and check out all the auction action. And we take a long hard gaze at MGAs. They're getting cheap, so time to be getting one? All that plus your thoughts, comments, corrections and lots of banter. So hit play today - we're...

We've only gone and made the finals again for the Independent Podcast Awards! So bouyed up, we've made an extended - hour long - version of the show. We'll ask - is there anything wrong with driving a fake Cobra? Why are old car ads cool and modern ones so awful? Plus find out if Matt has got the Triumph Stag curse and listen to the heated argument about whether or not to crush the Austin...

The boys are back and Max is flippin' furious at dealers who try and flip classics for a big profit. We do a serious piece of consumer journalism by trying to spot the differences between a Stag and an SL. We ask if automobilia is cool or just retro clutter? And we get your thoughts on everything from car warm ups to ugly classics. It’s a high octane show full of opinions and humour. So hit play...

Bonus Episode! Max and Matt go head to head with their own cars as Max's Mercedes SL takes on Matt's Triumph Stag. Two heavyweight cruisers with their best days well behind them (and that’s just the hosts). They’ll be testing the cars in Top Trumps, the Hood Up Challenge and the Dual Road Test. The SL and Stag will be put through their paces in a full magazine style 70s showdown. Send us a...

Why are some classics so ugly? How long should you warm up your car for? Can you feel the difference after a service? And as they’re so cheap, should we start giving an F about the MGF? Just some of the questions bugging Max and Matt. So join them for some answers, some questionable facts and lots of opinions. All in all, just great classic car chat. Hit play! Send us a textFollow us on...

Matt's bought a Stag. So we'll be asking - what has he done and will he regret it? Also on the show - which classics have outlasted the rest and dodged the rust? We’ll be in the mailbag to hear your views on the people in classic car clubs and we’ll be knee-deep in the classifieds, saying - See It, Want It. So while Matt watches his temperature gauge like a hawk, press play to turn up the heat...

Are classic car clubs cool or just full of passive aggressive nerds? What can you do to polish in some profit when you come to sell and what are your worst classic breakdowns? Plus, hear Max call Matt the “pickiest man in the world” as he tries to find a new classic for himself. In fact, there’s so much to talk about, we’ve made this episode an hour long. Enjoy - and let us know what you think....

Has your classic ever left you stranded? We're back, we're having a breakdown and we want to hear your stories. Also, we cruise the classifieds and find a Renault with a frown and a Lotus you can drive lying down. Plus your comments, corrections, reviews, one complaint - oh and some big breaking news. So get your jack out and loosen your nuts as we try fresh rubber for episode 35 of The Tyre...