In this special episode of RM Sotheby’s Car Show, host Peter Haynes dives into the legendary Royal Automobile Club London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. Joined by Jeremy Vaughan, the Club’s Head of Motoring, they explore the enduring magic of an event that celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2025. From braving the cold and rain to managing the inevitable mechanical hiccup, they unpack why these challenges are all part of the charm—and why enthusiasts travel from around the world to take part year after year.The RM Sotheby’s Car Show Podcast is a production of RM Sotheby’s Europe.It is produced, mixed and edited by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French Productions.The Executive Producer for RM Sotheby’s is Peter Haynes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Not every car story is about horsepower or price tags — sometimes, it’s about pure passion. In this episode, Peter is joined by Will, Felix, and Director of Private Sales UK, Harvey Stanley, as they celebrate the joy of underpowered, unconventional, and deeply personal cars. From the charm of a sluggish rental van to the sentimental pull of a beloved Moke, the team explores why it’s not always about what a car is worth — but what it means to the person behind the wheel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In one of the most jaw-dropping episodes yet, RM Sotheby’s Car Show dives headfirst into the surreal, high-octane life of Randy Lanier — IMSA champion, Indy 500 Rookie of the Year… and international drug smuggler.Join host Peter Haynes and car specialists Will Smith, Anders Bilidt, and Felix Archer as they unravel Lanier’s extraordinary double life, from racing against Porsche in a 962 to smuggling 300 tons of marijuana via go-fast boats and private planes.It’s a story of ambition, addiction (to speed), and anti-establishment rebellion — and Lanier wasn’t alone. The crew also explores the cases of Vic Lee and others who went from pit lanes to prison cells in pursuit of the motorsport dream.This episode proves that truth really is stranger than fiction. Just maybe don’t try this at home… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this packed episode, Will Smith and Felix Archer dive into the big F1 headlines — from Hamilton’s high-profile move to Ferrari and Lando’s moment in the spotlight, to how regulation changes might shake up the grid. They also explore the booming market for modern-era F1 cars, why provenance can skyrocket a car’s value, and the allure of cars once owned by cultural icons like Janis Joplin and James Bond himself.Plus: the mythical Brunei car collection, the bizarre world of the Rainbow Sheikh, and their dream eras to travel back to in car culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, the RM Sotheby’s Car Show dives into the murky world of Formula 1 rule-bending, technical loopholes, and outright scandal. From Ferrari’s marginal tire wear exclusion to Schumacher’s infamous Monaco “park job,” the team debates whether pushing the limits is genius or just plain cheating. Hosted by Peter Haynes with Car Specialists Felix Archer, Will Smith, and Anders Bilidt, the conversation races through Spygate, Crashgate, cost cap controversy, and the legacy of win-at-all-costs champions like Senna and Verstappen.RM Sotheby´s Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby´s EuropeHosted by Peter HaynesFeaturing Car Specialists Felix Archer, Will Smith and Anders BilidtThe Editorial Producer is Greg MacLemanEdited and Produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French ProductionsThe Executive Producer for RM Sotheby's is Peter Haynes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New look. New theme. Same obsession with old cars — and the chaos that comes with them. In episode 2 of the brand new season, Car Specialists Will Smith and Felix Archer kick things off with a brutally honest (and occasionally hilarious) look at the collector car world in 2025. From selling once-in-a-lifetime Ferraris and museum icons, to dodging disaster in a priceless Gullwing on a mountain road, it’s clear the stakes are high — and so is the mileage. Plus, why Gen Z is snapping up Ferraris, and why your pre-war Rolls-Royce might not be worth what you think. RM Sotheby´s Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby´s EuropeFeaturing Car Specialists Will Smith and Felix ArcherEdited and Produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French ProductionsThe Executive Producer for RM Sotheby´s is Peter Haynes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the rebooted RM Sotheby’s Car Show! New theme tune, sharper look—but the same unmatched banter. In this debut episode of the refreshed series, Peter, Felix and Will dive headfirst into the red-hot world of Formula One collectibles. From a world-record-breaking Ayrton Senna helmet to the upcoming sale of a legendary Schumacher Ferrari at Monaco, they explore why F1 memorabilia is commanding staggering prices. Is it history, hero worship, or just market momentum? Plus, a lively discussion on the future value of modern F1 machines, and what makes certain eras—and drivers—so collectible. It’s all speed, stats, and stories, with a surprise cameo from our youngest Ferrari fan. Buckle up.RM Sotheby´s Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby´s EuropeHosted by Peter HaynesWith Car Specialists Felix Archer & Will Smith Editorial Producer: Greg MacLemanExecutive Producer for RM Sotheby´s: Peter HaynesProduced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French Productions for RM Sotheby´s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Peter Haynes and car specialist Will Smith as they delve into the essence of true car collecting in this exciting new episode of RM Sotheby's Car Show.Broadcasting from a boat on the River Thames with a hint of vintage rosé, the duo discuss the allure of authentic, unrestored classics versus meticulously polished treasures. From memorable trips up California's coast to the competitive spirit of Pebble Beach, Peter and Will reflect on a growing shift towards originality in the concours world.They also reveal two groundbreaking auctions coming in 2025: the legendary W196 Streamliner and Le Mans-winning Ferrari 250 LM from the Indy Museum, expected to break records, and chat about the recently concluded 'junkyard' collection that defies the typical luxury auction.Don’t miss this engaging chat filled with humour, insights, and a guest appearance by Bertie the Terrier!RM Sotheby's Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby's EuropeIts produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French ProductionsThe Executive Producer for RM Sotheby's is Peter HaynesYou can also watch all episodes of RM Sotheby's Car Show on their YouTube Channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join Peter Haynes and car specialist Will Smith as they dive into another episode of automotive passion on RM Sotheby’s Car Show following a summer break. Broadcasting from the scenic River Thames in Richmond, they share stories of automotive grandeur, from an exclusive upcoming auction at London’s Peninsula Hotel featuring a rare Jaguar XKSS, to exploring Germany's automotive powerhouse in Munich. Finally, they delve into the growing luxury car market in Dubai, discussing the region's fascination with both classic and cutting-edge automotive culture. Whether it’s the thrill of a 10-million-pound car or the allure of Land Rovers, this episode is a journey into the cars that drive us—and the passions that fuel them.RM Sotheby's Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby's EuropeIts produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French ProductionsThe Executive Producer for RM Sotheby's is Peter HaynesYou can also watch all episodes of RM Sotheby's Car Show on their YouTube Channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Join the Car Show where Peter chats to automotive artist extraordinaire, Anna-Louise Felstead, and Sotheby’s wonderful specialists chat through some of Dame Shirley Bassey’s remarkable jewellery which is coming up for auction later this year. And there are plenty of giggles along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week’s episode, the team discuss some of their most memorable road trips on different continents, and Peter explains how his first day as motoring journalist went horribly wrong in a Porsche 911. The team also chat through some of the cars that they think are cool, but which are generally unloved. If you love general car related banter, you’ll want to listen to this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following RM Sotheby's first ever sale at Cliveden House Hotel in the UK, host Peter Haynes and Car Specialist Will Smith join Wedding Manager Lydia Kenny for an exclusive tour of the house and the estate where we uncover the secrets and scandals of one of the UK's most iconic stately homes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's edition of The Car Show we head to a rainy Savile Row in the heart of London. Peter is joined by car specialists Will Smith and Felix Archer on the day they pay a visit to the Concours on Savile Row. In Part 1, the team take shelter in Gieves and Hawkes and discuss the sartorial and musical history of the street plus why thy are sitting next to a Spitfire. In Part 2, they join Concours organiser Geoff Love and go on a walk down the street to see the mix of cars on display. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Collector car girl power! In this first episode of the new season of The Car Show, Peter and Anders chat with the fabulous Annette Abaci, Europe’s first (and only) female car specialist in the auction world. Recorded in Monaco, Annette chats about how she got started in the industry and what it’s like to work in a very male dominated world, where she’s been one of the industry’s superstars. RM Sotheby's Car Show is a podcast from RM Sotheby's EuropeIt's produced by Jonny Bunyan at Pardon Our French ProductionsThe executive producer for RM Sotheby's is Peter Haynes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Vino Veritas! The Car Show takes listeners down a slightly different road and into the delicious world of wine collecting This week, The Car Show team take the opportunity to discuss the delicious topic of wine, and how to collect the world’s favourite alcoholic beverage. What better way is there to enjoy an evening after a long day in the driving seat, than to relax with a glass of wine. If, like the Car Show team, your knowledge of wine is less comprehensive than their knowledge of cars, take this opportunity to listen to Sotheby’s leading wine specialist, Celian Ravel d’Estienne, impart some of his extensive knowledge, and look on longingly as he pulls the cork on a very special bottle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Many supercar fans will have seen images of the incredible ‘Secret Meet’ organised by the UK based Supercar Driver club. The Club has an unrivalled ability to pull together the greatest gathering of supercars, hypercars, GT and Formula One machinery in one place, for a single day, than any other organisation in the world. Plus, it organises numerous other events around Europe for it’s enthusiastic community of owners every year. Listen to SCD founder, Adam Thorby, talk about this remarkable club and its new partnership with RM Sotheby’s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, the RM Sotheby’s team chat through some of the cars they would buy at different price points. Listen to their choices from affordable modern classics to the exotic dream cars they can’t afford! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's edition of RM Sotheby's Car Show we went LIVE on YouTube on eve of the Paris 2024 Sale. Join Peter Haynes, Felix Archer and Anders Billet as they guide you through the highlights of this spectacular sale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this week's edition of the car show, Peter Haynes is back with Car Specialist Will Smith and Bertie The Wheaton Terrier to discuss the highlight lots of the Paris 2024 Sale. Join us for Series 3 Episode 9 from a special edition of the RM Sotheby's Car Show from the Paris 2024 Sale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Find out what bugs our specialists about the collector car hobby!In this episode, our specialists discuss some of the collector obsessions that have become key to the market, and you can find out which ones drive them mad! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.