The Collecting Cars Podcast with Chris Harris

Chris Harris talks Cars with Gordon Murray

Aug 5, 2020

Chris Harris sits down with automotive designer Gordon Murray to discuss his career in racing and road cars, the legendary McLaren F1, and his new T.50 supercar. They explore challenges faced by OEMs, the balance between driving experience and profit, extreme engine tuning, and the future of personal transportation.

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Innovating the Future of Supercars with Gordon Murray

Journey of a Racing Enthusiast to Formula One Success

09:07 • 24min

Conversations about Racing Cars, Special Fuel, and Extreme Engine Tuning

Evolution from Formula One to the Ultimate Road Car

35:44 • 18min

Exploring the Transition from F1 to Project 2 with BMW

Challenges, Innovations, and Identity Crisis in Automotive Design

Exploring the Challenges of Electrification in the Automotive Industry

01:02:37 • 4min

The Future of Personal Transportation and the Last Great Analog Supercar

01:06:34 • 8min

Weight Reduction in Car Audio Systems and Designing a New Car

01:14:52 • 16min

Preference for Small and Light Vehicles vs. Trend of Heavy SUVs in the Car Industry

01:30:45 • 5min