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The evo podcast

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70 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
evo
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No
Date created
2024/08/27
Latest episode
2026/10/23
Average duration
52 min.
Release period
8 days

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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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Driving Ferrari's 'fake' manual: a £170k gimmick, or genius? | Episode 68
2026/10/23
This week, John Barker returns from his time behind the wheel of the intriguing Ferrari 12 Cilindri Manuale to reveal his verdict on Maranello's latest controversial offering. It's the first time in a while we've had three pedals paired with this outstanding naturally aspirated V12, but the approach is one we haven't seen before...
2010s supercars: Japan's forgotten underdog & is the Mercedes-Benz SLS overrated? | Episode 67
2026/10/16
The 2010s was an era of significant change for the performance car market, but was it change for the good? In this episode of the evo podcast Stuart Gallagher, John Barker and Dickie Meaden recount our time with six of the best supercars of that time, and how they drive through a 2026 lens.
The Jaguar Type 01 & driving Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale | Episode 66
2026/10/07
In this episode of the evo podcast, Stuart Gallagher, James Taylor, Richard Meaden and John Barker sit down to discuss hot topics from the freshly revealed Jaguar Type 01, to our experience behind the wheel of the Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale.
The worst cars we've driven & an underrated future classic, with Henry Catchpole | Q&A
2026/10/02
In this week's episode of the evo podcast, James Taylor and Sam Jenkins are joined by Henry Catchpole for the latest Q&A. From the end of the Mazda MX-5 2-litre to the fastest evo writer and the worst cars we've driven to date, we cover all. To submit questions for the next episode, send them to [email protected]
The Audi RS5's major flaw, Henry's BYD encounter & Bentley Torcal | Episode 64
2026/09/25
In this episode of the evo podcast, James Taylor and Stuart Gallagher are joined by Henry Catchpole to discuss everything from the new Bentley Torcal to the evo Fast Fleet Audi RS5 and Henry's first encounter with a BYD.
Tyre myth special: when tyres really expire & are cheap tyres all that bad? | Episode 63
2026/09/18
In this episode of the evo podcast we dive deep into tyre myths, the challenges of developing them, which you should buy and how to ensure yours are truly fit for your car. This week, John Barker and Richard Meaden are joined by tyre expert Steve Howat, the man behind Continental’s Technical Services department.
Our worst long term test car, reviving TVR & best budget track cars | Episode 62
2026/09/11
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 us to write to the very best budget track cars money can be, it's a varied spread.
Giving up on new cars, a Ferrari Luce redesign & are manuals overrated? | Episode 61
2026/09/04
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 include in our recent supercars eras series.
An update on Harry's Countach & is the SLR McLaren really that bad? | Episode 60
2026/08/28
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 Vanquish to the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. We also address the latest on Harry Metcalfe's Lamborghini Countach.
The making of our 1990s supercars test: unexpected findings & what we didn't include | Episode 59
2026/08/21
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 was an exciting era for the segment and our team, but after revisiting them all, which of the six would they take for themselves? Read the 1990s supercars test in full: https://evo-shop.co.uk/products/evo-magazine-september-2026
Aston Martin special | the £1.5m Valen & will we see an EV? With CEO Adrian Hallmark & Marek Reichman
2026/08/14
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 discuss everything from the marque's new V12-powered Valen special edition, to whether or not we'll see a fully electric model from Gaydon.
Harry Metcalfe Q&A special: the Channel 4 blunder, Ferrari Luce & buying new cars | Episode 57
2026/08/07
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 in the founding years of evo, to why he won't buy anything with a battery.
Accidentally buying a Lamborghini Countach & high-speed Porsche troubleshooting, with Harry Metcalfe
2026/07/31
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 podcast, John Barker and Dickie Meaden head to his garage for a catchup and a recap of the test.
An awkward incident with an F1 icon, Red Bull RB17 & the new BMW M3 | Episode 55
2026/07/24
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 two extremes of the performance car world with a look at the incoming electric BMW M3 and the incredible Red Bull RB17, James has had a drive in the Porsche 911 GT3 S/C and Dickie's had an almost exclusive diet of supercars of the past.
Centre-seat Elise, Ferrari V12 'manual' & driving 1970s supercar icons 50 years on | Episode 54
2026/07/09
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 discuss our findings from time with Ariel's fastest-ever Atom, our drive in Analogue's single-seat Lotus Elise, and the intriguing new Ferrari 12 Cilindri Manuale.

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4.7 out of 5
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★★☆☆☆
SafJuan 2026/04/19
The mumble hour
Would love to listen to every episode while riding in my motorcycle but the fact that every one of the presenters just mumbles into the mic really put...
★★★★☆
Ross597 2024/09/21
Great start
Great content but the difference in audio levels of the presenters makes it difficult to listen to without constantly adjusting the volume.
★★★★★
fueledbymetal 2024/08/27
Essential for car enthusiasts!!!
This was an excellent inaugural podcast from the best car enthusiast magazine of the last 25 years.
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