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Tony Lewin is a lifelong automotive commentator and industry analyst who has spent much of his career testing cars, analyzing them, and reporting on the ups and downs of the global enterprises that build them. He is a writer and editor for Automotive News Europe and has launched several pioneering titles for The Financial Times as well as contributing regular columns for other national and international publications. He’s authored books for publisher Motorbooks and today shares his BMW M: 50 Years of the Ultimate Driving Machines. The book celebrates the 50th anniversary of these legendary German performance cars with stories, expert commentary, and fascinating photography.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • American Collectors Insurance • Autogeek • Linkage Magazine • Techforce Foundation • RPM Foundation
INSPIRATION
The skill and talents of rally drivers are very inspirational as was a drive in a Ferrari F40 at Pista de Fiorano, the Ferrari test track.
CHALLENGE
Getting the people you talk with to talk openly and share the information you need.
SPECIAL AUTOMOBILES
BMW 2002 Ti Touring, a Porsche Boxster 2.7 and an Alfa Giulia Sprint GT
BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
BMW M: 50 Years of the Ultimate Driving Machines by Tony Lewin
BMW Century, How to Design Cars Like a Pro by Tony Lewin*
The Complete Book of BMW by Tony Lewin*
Speed Read: Car Design by Tony Lewin*
Tony translated Junkyard: Behind the Gates at California’s Secretive European-Car Salvage Yard for Motorbooks.
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
SHARE THE INSPIRATION
If you enjoyed this show, please go to Apple Podcast and leave me a five-star review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and help others to be inspired by Cars Yeah. * indicates a past Cars Yeah guest.
Would love to get in contact with Tony about a zoom speaking engagement for our annual event regarding his new book. If you could pass my details on to him, I would be most grateful!