Sam Hancock joins me this week to discuss what he's been up to in the last few years. Sam has always been connecting car purchases but he's now got a base with cars in stock and things are going extremely well. We chat about historic racing, what it's like driving as a new parent and how Sam's mindset has shifted on GT3 racing and electronic aids. Enjoy, Sam https://www.samhancock.com/https://www.instagram.com/hancock_sam/Show Notes:Overview of Sam Hancock’s career and transition to historic racing.Sam discusses his early racing ambitions and the move from karting to endurance racing.How and why Sam transitioned to focusing on historic racing as his career in modern racing vehicles wound down.The personal significance and joy of racing historic cars for Sam, highlighting particular vehicles.Reflections on standout moments from racing at Le Mans and other historic events.Insights into Sam's venture into the brokerage of historic race cars during the COVID-19 pandemic.Sam’s thoughts on the trends in car collecting and the future of the racing industry.Discussion on the evolution of GT racing and how it impacts both new and historic racing series.The significance of memorable liveries in car value and recognition.Potential developments in historic racing series that could include modern GT3 cars.Sam describes his recent experiences testing a Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo and his newfound appreciation for modern race car technologies.Exploring why GT3 racing remains a popular and accessible option for enthusiasts and amateur racers.A comparison of the thrills and challenges of driving historic versus modern race cars on today’s tracks.Final reflections and advice for those interested in either entering the racing world or collecting race cars.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices