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Gareth Jones On Speed Season #6 - Episode #110 and Video Episode #11

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Gareth Jones On Speed episode #110
(published 26 February 2010)

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2010

Episode #110 (February 27th) Gareth drives the Jaguar XF-R and the Pit Stop Boys sing Nobody Likes X5s.

GJOS Video #011 (January 25th) Gareth is surprised and delighted by a surprise and delight feature in the Jaguar XF-R.

Episode #109 (February 09th) The new F1 cars go testing. The Toyota Recall, just as Gareth drives the latest Avensis.

Episode #108 (January 27th) What we did on our holidays and "The Jammed" perform OK Back In The UK

Episode #107 (January 16th) Schui's back! (and so's Gaz Top) but Saab are off, Volvo goes Chinese.

GJOS Video #010 (January 10th) British Car Museum Hawke's Bay.

 

2009

Episode #106 (December 13th) GJOS fields a team at the 2009 Johnny Herbert Karting Challenge, racing against and interviewing some racing greats....and their daughters.

Episode #105 (December 1st) Jenson to McLaren shock! and music from Björg.

Episode #104 (November 15th) Comings and goings in F1, bye bye Toyota, hello Lotus old pal

.Episode #103 (November 1st) Special high-speed show to mark the end of the season in Abu Dhabi.

Episode #102 (October 21st) Jenson Button World Champion Baby! And two other Mercedes big hitters. Plus music from Big County & The Reclaimers.

Episode #101 (October 9th) Button or Barrichello? Who will win who will choke? Plus the A1GParrot sketch

.Episode #100 (September 25th) We mark the 100th episode of the show with a video edition. With special appearances from F1 celebrities… Sniff Petrol stylee. Enjoy! Join us for the next 100. It is a bigger file than usual (116mb) and so will require a little patience while it downloads, but it will be well worth the wait.

Episode #99 (September 10th) Jonny Smith from Fifth Gear joins Zog and Gareth to discuss Fisi at Ferrari, Drag Racing, a ridiculous Allegro and a rather special Lotus Exige.

Episode #98 (August 19th) 2009 Summer Stereo Special – Radio F1 The stars of F1 host their own radio shows and spin Gareth Jones On Speed tunes (in stereo for the first time).

GJOS Video #09 (August 11th) Video#9 Salon Privé - Zog gets exclusive access to a Concours D’elegance at London’s equally exclusive Hurlingham Club.

Episode #97 (August 1st) Massa's crash, how will it change F1? BMW quit and Schumi's back

GJOS Video #08 (July. 24th) The Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2009 – Zog points his video camera at lots of lovely quick cars, and Gareth gets over excited.

Episode #96 (July 18th) The battle for the FIA presidency. Gareth & Richard go up the hill at the Goodwood Festival Of Speed, plus exclusive interview with Richard Noble.

Episode #95 (July 05th) War & Peace in F1, Aston's new city car shock, Koenigsegg Buy Saab and Neil Younger sings The Fuel Of Cars to Come

Episode #94 (June 20th) Le Mans 2009 - Part #2 Sensational sounds of the race cars and the race fans at the start, in the night and at the stunning climax of the Le Mans 24 hours. This show is also available as Episode #94a an enhanced podcast with images that can be viewed in iTunes or Quicktime.

.Episode #93 (June 18th) Le Mans 2009 - Part #1 We get all excited about the sight and sounds of the Le Mans Legends racing at the Circuit de La Sarthe. This show is also available as Episode #93a an enhanced podcast with images that can be viewed in iTunes or Quicktime whilst listening.

GJOS Video #07 (June. 17th) Le Mans 2009 - Two lovely cars, five good friends, and 24 Hours of Le Mans Hear all the tales from the morning after. Exclusive video trailer for Gareth Jones On Speed episodes 93 & 94.

Episode #92 (June 09th) The cars in our dreams, and the cars of our dreams, plus Le Mans preview and music from the Street Racers -"Wipe Your Brow Pal"

Episode #91 (May 26th) Jenson wins at Monaco, but will he win the championship, and we go Twittering

Episode #90 (May 14th) Music and Cars, the tunes in Zog's car and on the BBC F1 coverage, F1 driver's tunes and The Vibrococks perform "I Don't Get It".

Episode #89 (May 03rd) McLaren and the verdict of the World Motorsport Council on Lewis's big fib. And the new teams lining up to join budget-capped F1.

Episode #88 (April. 25th) Audis we like and those we don't. Gareth drives the Audi Q5 3.0Tdi. Music from The Gang Of Fall

Episode #87 (April. 09th) Jenson’s rise, Lewis’s demise, we discuss the highs and lows of F1 2009 so far, two races in and so much has happened, but is it all good?

Episode #86 (March. 29th) F1 gears up for action again down under, and Gareth & Zog are right there with the fastest podcast in either hemisphere.

Episode #84 and Episode #85 (March. 17th) Massive coverage of the 2009 Geneva Auto Salon across two episodes.

Episode #83 (March. 07th) Audi's new Le Mans Car, and the best and worst car advice ever, plus three car songs in English and one in Welsh to mark St David's Day.

Episode #82 (Feb. 22nd) Will Branson's Virgin Group come into F1? what will it be like and will it work?.

Episode #81 (Feb. 11th) The new cars to save the motor industry and the new F1 cars that save energy.

Episode #80 (Jan. 30th) Politics and Cars - How Obama is supporting the US Motor Industry and who will get the UK's £2.3 Billion.

Episode #79 (Jan. 21st) We drive the ultra-luxurious Lexus LS600h - the car that will park itself, so we let it do so.

GJOS Video #06 (Jan. 15th) The Tesla Roadster - Exclusive Video footage of Zog, Gareth and Richard driving the sensational Tesla Roadster.

Episode #78 (Jan. 08th) The Future starts here, we drive the All-Electric Tesla Roadster and look at the prospects for HondaF1.

Episode #77 (Dec. 27th) New Year Special - Review Of The Year and a peek forward to 2009 plus music from "The Y Factor Finalists" - I'll Be There For You.

Episode #76 (Dec. 18th) Bumper Christmas Edition - The Race Of Champions, The Johnny Herbert Karting Challenge, and exclusive interviews with Jason Plato and Pink Floyd's Nick Mason

In GJOS #76 Zog Mentioned this clip of Ricardo Patrese taking his wife for a spin, so we thought we should show it.

Episode #75 (Dec. 12th) Gareth and Zog spend time at the Japan Car Exhibiton at the Science Museum, plus hot news of things to come for Gareth Jones On Speed

Episode #74 (Nov. 28th) Gareth Zog and Richard play Show-and-tell, with coupés, books and flying cars also available as an image enhanced version

Episode #73 (Nov. 14th) General Motors, the walking dead? Plus we read your Speedmail and music from Fake Thackray.

Episode #72 (Nov. 03rd) Instant reation to Lewis Hamilton's amazing win!

Episode #71 (Oct. 24th) Our Cars Update, what's been going on and going wrong with our own cars lately, plus "Goths Don't Drive"

Episode #70 (Oct. 16th) Will F1 survive the Credit Crunch? and how to watch A1GP for free.

GJOS Video #05 (Oct. 11th) Don't Call Me Carface #2 Once again Gareth scrunges his fizzog to resemble the front end of some well-known motors.

Episode #69 (Sept. 29th) Drives some big vehicles, Tepees, and Land Cruisers, featuring White Van Man an all-new GJOS tune.

Episode #68 (Sept. 17th) goes "live" to Monza for an exclusive report and Gareth meets the makers of Red Bulletin F1, motorsport's cheekiest publication (after Gareth Jones On Speed and Sniff Petrol that is!)

Hear the extended version of "From The Track" Gareth's live interview from Monza with Red Bulletin F1's Adam Hay-Nicholls .

Episode #67 (Sept. 2nd) is a special games edition, play along at home, or in your car, Featuring "Now This I What We Call Songs About Max Mosley ... Vol #4" and an exclusive Toby Jarvis full-on dance remix of Dancing To The Sound Of Engines.

Episode #66 (August 17th) was our 3rd Annual Music Compilation, with On Speed songs made available in hi-res stereo for the first time and a brand new tune from Jimmy Cash.

Episode #65 (August 06th) goes topless! Gareth spends a week in a BMW 635d Sport Convertible.

•Episodes #63 and #64 (July 23rd) Gareth and Zog report from the London International Motor Show at ExCel. Attend the launch of the Lotus Evora, find out about the astonishing electric British Lightning GT, and choose the stars of the show. #63a and #64a are also now avaiable as enhanced versions of #63 and #64 with images, so now you can see Gareth Jones On Speed as well as hear the show.

Episode #62 (July 07th) Gareth and Zog drive a supercharged Lotus Elise to the British Grand Prix, describe life in the Paddock Club and interview Bruno Senna, also available as (#62a) an enhanced version with images.

Episode #61 (June 28th) goes all 80s to preview the British Motor Show and review the DeLorean concept album by Neon Neon

Episode #60 (June 17th) reports trackside live from Le Mans covering the 24 hour race itself from start to finish. also available as (#60a) an enhanced version with images.

Episode #59 (June 17th) reports (almost) live from the build up to the running of the Le Mans 24 Hours. also available as an image enhanced version

•The Episode #58 (#58) (June 10th) talks about trouble for F1 in the pitlane and the Cinema! and has the insode line on the new series of Top Gear.

Episode #57a (June 1st) is available as an imaged enhanced m4a file. See the pictures as Gareth, Richard and Zog drive the Mini Clubman and the Vauxhall VXR8. This show was recorded in Gareth's garden!

•That show is also available as #57 a good-old-fashioned mp3 (#57) (published May 24th) without images if you are unable to play m4a files on your media player or computer.

Episode #56 (May 13th) talks Turkey, F1 Style and has exclusive interviews from Brands Hatch with A1GP winners Neil Jani, Narain Karthikeyan and Robbie Kerr

Episode #55 (May 4th) Goes acronym crazy, KERS, BTCC, GT-R and THE BBC

Episode #54 (April 21st) Discusses Max Mosely's weekend persuits (and we don't mean motor racing) and an outbreak of hair in F1, and The PitStop Boys are back again to sing "Eddie Irvine Lives In My Wardrobe"

Episode #53 (April 10th) Looks at what Gareth, Zog and Richard are driving, NASCAR, Flavio Briatore at QPR, China in A1GP, Glasgow Rangers going motor racing, Wales in F3 and IndyCar, and the re-unified American Open Wheel Racing Series.
Phew! is that all?

•The Episode #52 (March 30th) Looks at talks Tata and F1 at the BBC, and a motor-based rave tune.

Episode #51 (March 16th) has instant reaction from the first race in Australia.

Episode #50 (March 08th) reports from the Geneva Auto Salon and is also available as Episode #50a an enhaced podcast with images.

Episode #49 (February 28th) celebrates the re-unification of Indy and CART - with a song.

Episode #48 (February 15th) Richard Porter of Sniff Petrol takes us on a tour of the world of cars, with music from Springsteen & Waits, and J-Pop 3000.

There is also an enhanced version of episode #48 ( #48a ) (February 15th) with images.

Video Podcast 04 Bonnie Prince Charlie (December 31st) is a little extra something to ensure a Happy New Year.

Episode #47 (February 3rd) laughs in the face of certain racing drivers and Sniff Petrol sings about Dave Richards.

Episode #46 (January 25th) considers the Apple iCar as an idea, and takes a ride with a left-wing cabbie and a very dodgy minicab driver..

Episode #45 (January 11th) takes a peek into the future, and asks "What are we going to do when all the oil runs out?" With music from the Punk Floyd.

•You can still download the Christmas edition (#44) (December 20th) a bumper-sized Christmas Special with our own adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - starring Bernie Ecclescrooge, and "Be Careful Out There This Christmas" performed by "The Rogues"

Episode #43 (December 3rd) tackles the very esscence of the show, speed and .....and some verrrry cool police cars,

Episode #42 (November 17th) answers the question where will Alonso go now? and reveals the real reason why Lewis is moving to Switzerland, and has an F1 tribute to Dan le Sac VS Scrooboius Pip.

Episode #41 (November 2nd) asks wouldn't you rather have a sports estate instead of a 4x4?

Episode #40 (October 21st) Has immediate reaction to the Brazilian GP and Kimi Raikkinen becoming 2007 F1 Champion.

Episode #39 (October 10th) of Gareth Jones On Speed features a guest appearance by comedian and impressionist Phil Cornwell and the debut of GJOS's own version of the Pet Shop Boys -The Pit Stop Boys!

Episode #38 features exclusive interviews with Wili Weber and Nico Hulkenberg reigning champions of the World Cup of Motorsport

•Episode Episode #37 deals with the world of satellite navigation and features a previoulsy uneard track from U2-2 about Sat Nav called "Guidance From Above".

•After a short summer break; episode #36 was released in the second week in September, after the Italian GP.

Episode #35 was a special edition "Radio Speed" a compilation of some of the best original music from Series 3 remixed and in stereo for the first time, along with some new sketches and a brand new tune from Amy Wineglass.

•Appologies that this site was unavailable for the majority of 17-08-07 this was due to a massive network outage at Dreamhost, our web host. Glad to be back!

Episode #34 features a look at the potential use of hemp(!) in the motor industry, and a special performance of Autobahn UK by Kraftwurst.

Episode #33 (Spying in F1) was published August 3rd, sorry it was a day late, but hopefully in the meantime you enjoyed Gareth's NEW podcast

The Observer Red Bull Air Race Podcast

• On Speed reached new hights this week when it made Number 1 in the itunes Automotive section.

• GJOS featured in BT Podshow's vodcast Podfinder UK. (watch the interview)

• Named "Podcast Of The Week" in London's Time Out Magazine.

• Recommended by BBC World Service programme Go Digital.

• An onslaught of new episodes both audio and video during the summer, featuring reports from Le Mans, The British Grand Prix, and specially recorded music from "Barry" Numan, Kraftwust and exclusive video of "Rob" Dylan.

Gareth Jones On Speed has moved up another gear, spread the word.