Inside Supercars

Cameron McConville swept the penultimate round of the 1998 Super Touring Car Championship at Winton. Brad Jones spoke about his disappointing weekend but ultimately success for the team. Jim Richards talked about still being in the hunt for the championship and how the volvo wasn't suited to the new Winton track extension. Cameron McLean spoke about taking the Privateers Cup at Winton. Jason Bargwanna talked about testing the V8 Supercars at Bathurst. Mark Larkham was happy with what he learnt from the day at Bathurst. Tony Galea reported on the 2nd Round of the Winter Series at the Canberra International Dragway.

Inside Supercars speak to Craig Lowndes (Lowndes Autobarn Racing), Shannen Kiely (Erebus Motorsport), Mitch Robinson (Tickford Racing), and Ryan Walkinshaw (Walkinshaw Andretti United) about how they manage the negative side of social media. Terry Whyhoon talks about his life in Motorsport, from dirt track speedway, to the Thunderdome then to Supercars and how he started Image Racing.

Cameron McConville swept the penultimate round of the 1998 Super Touring Car Championship at Winton. Brad Jones spoke about his disappointing weekend but ultimately success for the team. Jim Richards talked about still being in the hunt for the championship and how the volvo wasn't suited to the new Winton track extension. Cameron McLean spoke about taking the Privateers Cup at Winton. Jason Bargwanna talked about testing the V8 Supercars at Bathurst. Mark Larkham was happy with what he learnt from the day at Bathurst. Tony Galea reported on the 2nd Round of the Winter Series at the Canberra International Dragway.

Stefan Bartholomaeus (Supercars.com) and Andrew van Leeuwen (Motorsport.com) discuss the SuperNight300 and what the event achieved for Supercars. Where to next for night racing in the Supercars Series? What should Supercars focus on, increasing crowds or more format diversity or does one fuel the other? Does the series still need the compulsory pit stops? and how can Supercars improve the promotion of the sport on Free to Air television? We also speak to all the teams about their preference for television coverage, all free to air or continuing the Pay TV / Free to Air mix.

Supercars held their first night event since 1997 last weekend at Sydney Motorsport Park, this week Inside Motor Sport hears from the podium finishers Shane Van Gisbergen, Jamie Whincup and Scott McLaughlin. Along with team owners Roland Dane and Ryan Story on their opinions of the event.

Colin Ford wraps up the Final round of the V8 Supercars at Oran Park and confirmed that Sandown and Bathurst would become part of the 1999 Shell Super Series for V8 Supercars. Craig Lowndes spoke about his Championship Success. Gavin McGrath wrapped up the Australian Formula Ford Championship which was won by Adam Macrow and what he recieved through the Ford Generation XR program which provide him with a drive at the V8 Supercar Bathurst.

Colin Ford wraps up the Final round of the V8 Supercars at Oran Park and confirmed that Sandown and Bathurst would become part of the 1999 Shell Super Series for V8 Supercars. Craig Lowndes spoke about his Championship Success. Gavin McGrath wrapped up the Australian Formula Ford Championship which was won by Adam Macrow and what he recieved through the Ford Generation XR program which provide him with a drive at the V8 Supercar Bathurst.

This weeks guests are Richard Hollway (GRM) and Tim Edwards (Tickford Racing), Richard Hollway talks about his years in Supercars and some of the drivers he has worked with, along with how GRM is working with the Tander / Golding combination. Tim Edwards looks at how the rebranding of Tickford Racing has been received and gives us his thoughts on the SuperNight 300.

Russell Ingall previews Oran Park as he enters the event 6 points behind the Championship leader Craig Lowndes and the politics around having to run the VT Commodore. Gavin McGrath previews the final round of the Australian Formula Ford Championship with 3 drivers in the hunt, Adam Macrow, Christian Jones and Tim Lahey. Morrie Chandler, Clerk of the Course at Rally New Zealand wrapped up the WRC event in extreme conditions.

Jess Dane talks about her life in Motor Sport, from working as a Journo in England then immigrating to Australia being put in the Triple Eight sub assembly shop. Jess discusses her role in the communications operations team, and how toxic social media can be and its effects on people who work in and around the team when they are exposed to it. She also discusses the rumours around her future and her role as a leading woman in Australian Motor Sport.