Car Chat Gordian Von Schöning | 13 Years At HWA - Everything From DTM to The HWA Evo
Gordian Von Schöning (CTO at HWA) joins us for a chat about his journey with HWA. We cover what goes on at this impressive company, a bit about it's genesis and the projects along the way including their new HWA Evo. This is not your average restomod.
Enjoy,
Sam
Show Notes:
00:00 Rethinking Restomodding
00:49 Gordian's Engineering Journey
03:07 HWA's Legacy in Motorsports
05:56 The Evolution of HWA
08:48 Technology in DTM Racing
12:13 The Relationship Between Racing and Road Cars
14:53 HWA's Role in Road Car Development
18:12 Customer Racing Dynamics
21:05 Balancing Performance and Usability
23:55 The Impact of Balance of Performance (BOP)
26:53 HWA's Shift to Road Car Projects
31:49 The Evolution of the HWA Evo
36:43 Design Philosophy and Customer Involvement
41:05 Powertrain and Performance Specifications
46:15 Weight Management and Engineering Challenges
50:34 Production Plans and Future Projects
52:53 Unique Features and Market Positioning
54:19 Personal Reflections and Future Aspirations
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