Episodes
What’s it like spinning the spanners on Porsche’s finest sports cars? Wrightune’s Chris Wright and Philip Raby’s Ollie Barclay dial in to explain their careers and experiences working on the maintenance & repair of Porsche sports cars, before discussing their best & worst cars to work on, how tech has changed the industry, and the pros and cons of air-cooled! ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest...
Published 09/25/23
Andy, Lee and Max present a bumper episode in honour of the Porsche 911’s 60th birthday. Devour every detail of the 911’s evolution, decade by decade, with this in-depth study of the cars, colours, people and places which have contributed to the 911’s iconic status. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the...
Published 09/18/23
You’ll have heard of KAMM and its brilliant, 750kg 912C restomod (having hopefully seen the videos on 9WERKS TV), but what do you know about the company behind it? Founder Miki Kazmer shares his story with Lee and Andy, from his upbringing in Budapest, to his career in the film industry, and how his experiences in the UK and beyond have helped shape this fast-evolving 912 project. Plus, there’s exclusive news on a new KAMM project on the horizon! You can find Kamm on Instagram at...
Published 09/11/23
Max, Andy and Lee return for a brand new series! Much has happened in the off-season, with plenty of Porsches driven, events attended, and neighbours kept awake through the night thanks to the magnificence of 996 battery shenanigans…! The boys then discuss their dream Porsche drives: which have lived up to the hype, which have fallen short, and which cars remain elusive? ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest...
Published 09/04/23
This special episode was recorded at the 30th birthday party of Paragon Porsche, where 9WERKS Radio presenters were joined by customers from the DNHC to interview Mark, Jamie and Jason on the many changes the business and car industry at large has witnessed in that time. You can find Paragon at www.paragongb.com and @paragonporsche ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history...
Published 08/29/23
Andy and Lee visit Porsche Centre Bournemouth, where Dealer Principle Jonathan Sullivan gives his honest answers to questions from members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective. This compelling interview covers hot topics including GT car allocation, how it feels when a car is flipped, plus the expansion of Porsche Classic and what it means for customers. Elsewhere in this series finale, Max considers some Spyder-inspired mods to his 981 Boxster S, and the team look back on their favourite...
Published 07/24/23
At last, we bring you an episode dedicated to the most universally loved modern Porsche among the 9WERKS Radio team. Max and Lee visit RPM Technik @RPMTechnik, where Max gets behind the wheel of a 981 belonging to director, Darren Anderson. Lee also drops in on Craig Varty @craigvarty, serial Spyder owner and founder of the popular CSC (Craig’s Spyder Club), to understand why the cars – and community behind them – are so special. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car...
Published 07/17/23
Join Andy, Lee, Max and members of the Driven Not Hidden Collective live from Goodwood for FlatSix show!  Featuring interviews with the organisers Jay McToldridge and Sean Matthews on modified Porsche culture, plus a chat with Chris Wright from Wrightune on impact bumper model maintenance, before Phil and Will from Phil Raby Cars discuss the future of the enthusiast car market. And, with a full Porsche track day running alongside this brilliant show, Collective member Alex Brodie tells us...
Published 07/10/23
​It’s a crew show this week, and the boys have plenty to talk about. Singer has released its new DLS Turbo restoration, Lee’s been out driving a new 992 Carrera T, plus Andy has a challenge for the team to honour the wishes of late Uncle Reg, who would (probably) like us to invest his inheritance in a suitable car from the 9WERKS Marketplace… #spreadthelove9wr Andy has scoured YouTube to find a great spod channel called @DRSDevelopment. Max recommends an instagram account...
Published 07/03/23
Driver Ben Barker @benbarkermsport joins the boys to reveal exactly what it’s like racing at the world’s most famous 24-hour race, after his team, GR Racing, secured a dramatic podium finish at the race’s centenary edition. Expect plenty of chat on managing adrenaline, battling fatigue… and using tyre warmers to dry pants and race suits!  Elsewhere, there’s highlights from Porsches By The Lake. #spreadthelove9wr  We collectively encourage you to follow @porschesbythelake to see when the next...
Published 06/26/23
The boys are joined by Maz from Garage Therapy, a detailing connoisseur and developer of quality car care products. Maz, whose car history began with a big BHP diesel SEAT before transitioning through a multitude of water-cooled Porsche, explains how his eye for detail and passion for perfectly presented Porsches lead to the creation of GT, before offering some quick tips to keep your own pride and joy in tip top condition. Check out the full range of quality car care products at...
Published 06/19/23
9WERKS Radio brings you highlights of our 2023 road trip spectacular to Norway, encompassing 3,500 miles through seven countries over eight fantastic days! The crew meet Porsche legend Jurgen Barth in Norway, who sits down with Lee to discuss some special moments from his glittering career. The road trippers also stop at Heritage Parts Centre’s European HQ along the way, before summarising the trip while waiting for their Eurotunnel train home! ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated...
Published 06/12/23
Max and Andy have a catch up on news, reviews, and upcoming events while Lee is lost somewhere in Europe! #spreadthelove9wr Max recommends the Harper hotel in Norfolk for a weekend getaway. Andy recommends Magnus Walkers latest OPP video in Miami with a very 1980's DP flat nose. '9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by...
Published 06/05/23
Tony Hatter and Paragon Porsche’s Mark Sumpter join the podcast to chat about the legendary GT1 on the 25th anniversary of its magnificent overall victory at Le Mans. Hatter shares insights into how he designed the car, plus his role in the race itself in 1998, where the two factory GT1s delivered an emphatic 1-2 victory on what was Porsche’s 50th birthday. Sumpter then explains what it’s like to own and drive such a piece of automotive royalty. Elsewhere, Lee chats to the guys at Shorade...
Published 05/29/23
Fresh from a 9WERKS morning of Mid-Engines & Mates at Porsche Centre Bournemouth, the team discuss the concept of spec regret and how to avoid it, before putting forward candidates which may contribute to post-purchase remorse. Have you specced up a new car and subsequently regretted any choices made? We’d love to hear from you! #spreadthelove9wr Lee would like to spread the love to a particular customer of @paragonporsche that lent Lee their newly purchased 997 GT3. Max has a great...
Published 05/22/23
Andy and Lee visit the Wheeler Dealers workshop for a chat with presenter and Porsche fanatic, Mike Brewer, and his trusty co-host Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley. Expect plenty of air-cooled chat, including the restoration of a 911 SC in the latest Wheeler Dealers series, plus Mike reveals all the models he’s got in his Porsche collection! The latest series of Wheeler Dealers is available now on Discovery. You can find Mike at @mikebrewer and Marc @f1elvis Support the show
Published 05/15/23
Iris Haker, head curator at the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, joins 9WERKS Radio to discuss the inner workings of the Museum and its key role in presenting the history of Porsche to a global audience, at both the site in Porscheplatz as well as major events and festivals around the world. Elsewhere in this bumper episode, there’s highlights of the 9WERKS roadtrip to Wales, plus Lee talks through his purchase of a special edition 911. #spreadthelove9wr Lee would like to spread the love...
Published 05/08/23
It’s new car day on the 9WR team as Max explains his decision to get out of a 991.1 C2S and into a 981 Boxster S. Expect plenty of 911 v Boxster chat, with plenty of praise for Porsche’s mid-engine platform. Elsewhere, Lee’s been at the wheel of a 991.1 GT3 up at Lakeside Classics, and the tinkering has begun on Andy’s recent SC acquisition. PLUS: have you won our £100 Garage Therapy hamper for our first quarterly prize giveaway? #spreadthelove9wr Andy has a recommendation for Max,...
Published 04/10/23
Paul Pressland rejoins the boys as a panellist this week to discuss his enthusiastic, early days of 992 SC ownership… with the odometer already sailing past 3,000 miles! So just what’s it like living with Porsche Exclusive’s RWD manual Turbo? Elsewhere, change is afoot within the 9WERKS Radio presenters stable, with two Porsches sold, one going, and one coming in… #spreadthelove9wr Lee suggests a look at the www.9werks.co.uk/events section of the website to find out about all the events...
Published 04/03/23
The team bring you highlights from a week on the road! First up was an RMA Porsche-only track day, followed by a weekend in England’s Steel City, Sheffield. Saturday saw the return of Lee’s popular Fried Eggs & Friends meet, before Andy took members of the Collective behind the scenes at EB Motorsport, fine preservers of Porsche history.  With special thanks to RMA track days @rma_trackdays, Porsche Centre Sheffield @porschecentresheffield_uk, Lynnes Catering @lynnessheffield , and...
Published 03/27/23
The team honour half a century of impact bumper 911s with a comprehensive deep-dive into the G-series era (1974-1989). Mark and Jay from Paragon Porsche give expert insight into every model including 2.7, Carrera 3.0, SC & 3.2 Carrera, including Coupe, Cab & Targa, plus narrow-body and M491 widebody. Andy from Heritage Parts discloses the most popular upgrades, then the guys at Wrightune tell us everything there is to know (and we really do mean everything!) when it comes to the...
Published 03/20/23
We find out what 911 Andy has just purchased, then the chaps have a deep dive into the 9WERKS Marketplace to find cars for three events 9WERKS have planned this year. The first is a Track Day at Donington in March, the second a weekend blast around Wales in April and lastly the hoon to Norway in June. Let us know what car from the 9WERKS Marketplace that you would pick for each event? #spreadthelove9wr Lee spreads the love for @rarecarfinance for all your financial needs when buying your...
Published 03/13/23
This week’s episode is full of colour. Lee, Andy, and Max are joined by Will Lee, the man behind the popular Instagram page @ptsrs, to look at the rise in popularity of Porsche’s Paint to Sample program, with added input from our Driven Not Hidden Collective. The boys also speak with Guy Willson  on what it was like to win a Porsche 997 with Classic Giveaways. ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports...
Published 03/06/23
The boys meet up with Henry Thomas of Lakeside Classics, who shares his story growing up around air-cooled 911s and how those happy childhood memories helped shape his working life as business owner of the Shropshire-based classic and GT Porsche specialist. There's plenty of chat in this episode around the 997 GT3 RS 4.0, 911 R and Carrera GT, plus Henry shares some insight into a cool new G-series restomod currently in build at Lakeside. You can find Henry at @lakesideclassicsuk or...
Published 02/27/23
Lee visits Philip Raby Porsche to chat to the proprietors Phil and Will. A former motoring journalist, Phil started Total 911 magazine nearly 20 years ago, and explains his story in transitioning from editing magazines, where he’d write about Porsches, to his next chapter buying and selling them! Phil and Will discuss the ins and outs of running a specialist business, plus there’s love for the 986 Boxster. You can find Phil at www.philipraby.co.uk &...
Published 02/20/23