Episode 67

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25th Oct 2023

Speed, Thrills, and Tribute Builds: Justin Benson's Racing Story

On this episode of the Backseat Driver Podcast, we are joined by Justin Benson, who is not only a multi-sport enthusiast but also a passionate racing and rally enthusiast. He shares his colourful racing and rally career, filled with exciting moments and various cars. From his early days with a powerful Vauxhall Magnum 2300 to rallying in a modified Fiat Uno, Justin's experiences showcase his love for fast cars and thrilling drives. However, his most notable venture has been the creation of three Ferrari 250 SWB tribute vehicles, using the 67BMW Z3 as the base. He delves into the process of building these stunning cars, which pay homage to the iconic Ferrari model.

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About the Podcast

Backseat Driver
Yorkshires favourite Lancastrian talks about motoring in all its forms
Based in the north-west of England, former competitive driver Mark Stone moved into radio and motoring journalism after his competitive driving career came to an end in the late 1980s. Over the years, Mark has written for many of the well-known motoring magazines and made numerous TV appearances across Europe and is still an enthusiastic driver. In the Backseat Driver Podcast, Mark interviews prominent people from all over the world of motoring.