Minds of Motorsport

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport we talk with Australia’s youngest and first female Rally champion Molly Taylor. Our chat was based around the psychological side of racing where spoke on where she got her winners mindset, self-belief and what it takes to be a champion. We also chat about what sort of things she gets up to outside of the track and the awesome classic car she has in her collection that will make every rally fan jealous.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport we talk to 2015 GT Academy winner Matt Simmons. Since winning the competition Matt has raced in the Blancpain GT championship and has competed in the famous Spa 24hr. In this episode we got to discuss the journey of GT Academy and his racing career after it as well as some cool insights into sim racing and the sacrifices and mindset needed to succeed.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport, Aussie Driver Search founder Kyle Austin joins us. Since the rise to fame of the project at this year’s Australian Grand Prix with Jaie Robson winning on debut, it seemed like a great time to hear more about what opportunities they are giving to people interested in chasing a dream in motorsport. During our chat we talk of where the inspiration came from for the idea and the hurdles that Kyle had to overcome to get Aussie Driver Search to where it is today. We also go behind the scenes and learn about what goes on week to week and on an event weekend to make it all possible.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport, Toyota 86 Racing Series driver Luke King joins us for a chat. During our conversation we talk about all aspects of running in the 86 racing series, from car preparation, storage and transport to the running of a race weekend and then sponsorship and maintaining sponsor relationships.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport we talk to Super2 Series driver Adam Marjoram about time management and work life balance. Adam talks about his experiences through studying and racing, where he shares a lot of insightful tips on how to stay on top of the game when you are time poor.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport we talk to Rudy van Buren, a Dutch native who competed in and won McLaren’s Worlds Fastest Gamer competition.

On this episode of Minds of Motorsport we talk to Josh Roles, a mechanic at McLaren who works on Fernando Alonso's F1 car. In our chat we spoke of how Josh’s experiences in the defense forced shaped him to be prepared for the high pressure life in F1 and what goes on behind the scenes as a mechanic at an F1 team.

On this episode Super2 and Enduro cup Supercar driver Macauley Jones chats with us about self awareness, training and the paleo way.

On this episode Cameron Hill joins us to talk about the driver journey and how does a driver know when its time to step up and change category. We also dive into why Cameron likes single make category racing and handling expectations and setbacks in motorsport.

On this episode Rodolfo Gonzalez joins us from sunny Spain to talk about his time as an F1 reserve and test driver as well as his array of experience in open wheel racing and how he has now used what he has learned from motorsport to tackle the financial markets.