Derek Bell MBE

Lee and Andy are joined by Derek Bell MBE, one of the most successful British racing drivers of all time with no less than five Le Mans 24 hours victories, three Daytona 24 Hours triumphs, and two World Sports Car Championships to his name. Derek, who is intrinsically linked with Porsche throughout his 40-year racing career, talks to the boys about his friendship with Steve McQueen, driving with his son at Le Mans and Daytona, having a Limited Edition 991 GTS named after him, plus many other things in this wide-ranging and fascinating chat.You can find more of Derek at www.derekbell.com and @derekbellracing ‘9WERKS Radio’ @9werks.radio is your dedicated Porsche and car podcast, taking you closer than ever to the world’s finest sports cars and the culture and history behind them. The show is brought to you by 9werks.co.uk, the innovative online platform for Porsche enthusiasts. Hosted by Porsche Journalist Lee Sibley @9werks_lee and 993 owner and engineer Andy Brookes @993andy, with special input from friends and experts around the industry, including you, our valued listeners.If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support us you can do so by hitting the link below, your support would be greatly appreciated.Support the show