Suspension & Geometry with Ben Broke-Smith from String Theory Garage
06/05/23 • 108 min
This week on The Driven Chat Podcast, John Marcar and Miles Lacey sit down with Ben Broke-Smith, the founder and 'big boss' at String Theory Garage - specialists in suspension geometry and performance setup based in Warwickshire.
Ben's working history involves competing professionally in motorsport earning the accolade of European Drift Champion in 2008. Ben has also worked for and with racing teams advising and testing specialist racing cars. These days, Ben is the brains and leading technician at String Theory Garage, who, since 2019, has helped drivers of performance cars, racing cars, and classic cars get the very best out of their vehicles for road driving, circuit driving and motorsport.
Ben shares some of his fantastic knowledge, technical know-how, myth-busting, and great advice to driving enthusiasts regardless of their car in this conversation.
To find out more about String Theory Garage, check out the website at www.stingtheorygarage.com and give them a follow on Instagram via @StringTheoryGarage
This episode of The Podcast is sponsored by our friends at Forza Clienti. Forza Clienti provides a bespoke service to meet your exact requirements for buying or selling the finest Supercars and Hypercars.
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This week on The Driven Chat Podcast, John Marcar and Miles Lacey sit down with Ben Broke-Smith, the founder and 'big boss' at String Theory Garage - specialists in suspension geometry and performance setup based in Warwickshire.
Ben's working history involves competing professionally in motorsport earning the accolade of European Drift Champion in 2008. Ben has also worked for and with racing teams advising and testing specialist racing cars. These days, Ben is the brains and leading technician at String Theory Garage, who, since 2019, has helped drivers of performance cars, racing cars, and classic cars get the very best out of their vehicles for road driving, circuit driving and motorsport.
Ben shares some of his fantastic knowledge, technical know-how, myth-busting, and great advice to driving enthusiasts regardless of their car in this conversation.
To find out more about String Theory Garage, check out the website at www.stingtheorygarage.com and give them a follow on Instagram via @StringTheoryGarage
This episode of The Podcast is sponsored by our friends at Forza Clienti. Forza Clienti provides a bespoke service to meet your exact requirements for buying or selling the finest Supercars and Hypercars.
To find out more about Forza Clienti >> CLICK HERE
The Driven Chat podcast is brought to you by Paramex Digital. It is available to stream on all the usual podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. For more information on Driven, visit www.drivenchat.com
Contact the show via email: [email protected]
Get involved;
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This week on The Driven Chat Podcast, John Marcar and Miles Lacey take a seat in the Coventry Corner Podcast Studio to catch up on their recent adventures, escapades and accolades in and around the automotive world.
Talking topics on this week's episode include; Miles driving brand-new Rolls-Royce cars in central Milan, John riding a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 whilst wearing a suit in central London, and Miles chasing a 2013 F1 car around Silverstone. John also somehow managed to drive 11 amazing cars in the space of just 36 hours, and of course, we talk about the social media storm caused by BMW Concept Touring Coupé, which was unveiled at Villa D'este Concours D'elegance.
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This episode of The Podcast is sponsored by our friends at Forza Clienti. Forza Clienti provides a bespoke service to meet your exact requirements for buying or selling the finest Supercars and Hypercars.
To find out more about Forza Clienti >> CLICK HERE
The Driven Chat podcast is brought to you by Paramex Digital. It is available to stream on all the usual podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. For more information on Driven, visit www.driven.site
Contact the show via email: [email protected]
Get involved;
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The Future of Suspension Tuning with Raoul Popescu-Ghimis from RACE Software
This week on The Driven Chat Podcast, Miles Lacey and john Marcar sit are joined by Raoul Popescu-Ghimis from RACE Software. RACE Software enables drivers, engineers and hobbyists on any level to tune and adapt suspension setups in the virtual world before using the simulated geometry in the real world.
Confused? Don't worry, John was too, but Raoul explains how his software has helped racing teams, track day drivers, and road drivers tune their car's handling for a faster and more compliant driving experience.
To learn more about RACE Software and how you can try our tech, visit www.RACE.software - Raoul has kindly offered a unique code for Driven Podcast listeners which can be accessed via the following link: https://race.software/education/list-courses/?ref=Driven
This episode of The Podcast is sponsored by our friends at Forza Clienti. Forza Clienti provides a bespoke service to meet your exact requirements for buying or selling the finest Supercars and Hypercars.
To find out more about Forza Clienti >> CLICK HERE
The Driven Chat podcast is brought to you by Paramex Digital. It is available to stream on all the usual podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, Audible and more. For more information on Driven, visit www.drivenchat.com
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