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  • 2023 Season – Episode 12 (James Davison/Madeline Stewart)

    Australian racer, James Davison and Kiwi rising star, Madeline Stewart join us on this edition of The Podium.

    First up, Australian racer, James Davison joins us to discuss the impressive NASCAR debuts of Shane van Gisbergen and Brodie Kostecki, and gives us his thoughts on IndyCar stars Scott McLaughlin, Scott Dixon, and Will Power. James also talks about his eventful Cup Series debut, naming his first child after an F1 icon, and his hopes of returning to IndyCar for the Indy 500.

    A little later on, Kiwi rising star, Madeline Stewart joins us to talk all about pursuing a career in motorsport. Madeline opens up about some of the early hurdles she faced, and being mentored by Supercars owner, Brad Jones and GT star Earl Bamber. Madeline also talks about her impressive debut season in the Porsche Sprint Challenge Series in the USA; and outlines her future goals.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Madeline Stewart – Interview (2023)

    Kiwi rising star, Madeline Stewart joins us to talk all about pursuing a career in motorsport. Madeline opens up about some of the early hurdles she faced, and being mentored by Supercars owner, Brad Jones and GT star Earl Bamber. Madeline also talks about her impressive debut season in the Porsche Sprint Challenge Series in the USA; and outlines her future goals.

    34 min
  • James Davison - Interview (2023)

    Australian racer, James Davison has been racing overseas for a number of years. He has competed in the IndyCar series, where he's amassed a total of 6 starts at the prestigious Indy 500, raced alongside some of the best sportscar drivers in the IMSA Championship, and in recent years competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

    James Davison joins us on The Podium to discuss the impressive NASCAR debuts of Shane van Gisbergen and Brodie Kostecki, and gives us his thoughts on IndyCar stars Scott McLaughlin, Scott Dixon, and Will Power.

    James also talks about his eventful Cup Series debut, naming his first child after an F1 icon, and his hopes of returning to IndyCar for the Indy 500

    24 min
  • 2023 Season – Episode 11 (Jim Richards/Aaron Seton)

    Motorsport icon Jim Richards, and Super2 Series driver Aaron Seton join us on this edition of The Podium

    First up, Motorsport Icon Jim Richards, joins us on The Podium to talk about the latest motorsport news.

    Jim gives us his thoughts on Shane van Gisbergen’s move to NASCAR, Brodie Kostecki’s upcoming Cup Series debut, the highly publicised Gen3 Supercars, and Trans-Tasman drivers competing on the global stage.

    Jim also shares some stories with us from his illustrious career, and talks about what it’s been like watching his grandchildren Clay, and Jett, follow in his motorsport footsteps.


    A little later on, Super2 Series driver Aaron Seton, joins us on The Podium to talk about making his Bathurst debut in 2022, scoring his first ever pole position in Townsville, getting behind the wheel of an iconic car, and gives his thoughts on the 2023 Super2 Championship.

    46 min
  • Aaron Seton – Interview (2023)

    Super2 Series driver Aaron Seton, joins us on The Podium to

    talk about making his Bathurst debut in 2022, scoring his first ever pole
    position in Townsville, getting behind the wheel of an iconic car, and gives his thoughts on the 2023 Super2 Championship.

    17 min
  • Jim Richards – Interview (2023)

    Motorsport Icon Jim Richards, joins us on The Podium to talk

    about the latest motorsport news.

    Jim gives us his thoughts on Shane van Gisbergen’s move to

    NASCAR, Brodie Kostecki’s upcoming Cup Series debut, the highly publicised Gen3 Supercars, and Trans-Tasman drivers competing on the global stage.

    Jim also shares some stories with us from his illustrious

    career, and talks about what it’s been like watching his grandchildren Clay, and Jett, follow in his motorsport footsteps.

    25 min
  • 2023 Season – Episode 10 (Tim Slade/Ben Bargwanna)

    Supercars Driver, Tim Slade and TCR Series Driver Ben Bargwanna join us on this edition of The Podium

    First up, Supercars Driver, Tim Slade joins us on The Podium

    to talk about the 2023 Supercars Season. Tim talks about the switch to PremiAir racing, the differences between Gen3 and Gen2 Supercars, and previews the upcoming Sydney SuperNight event, as well as the upcoming enduro season.

    A little later on, TCR Series driver, Ben Bargwanna joins us on The Podium to talk about what it was like growing up in a motorsport household, the decision to pursue car-racing, success in TCR Australia, racing overseas, and his future goals.


    36 min
  • Ben Bargwanna – Interview (2023)

    TCR Series driver, Ben Bargwanna joins us on The Podium to talk about what it was like growing up in a motorsport household, the decision to pursue car-racing, his early success in TCR Australia, racing overseas, and what his goals are for the future.

    16 min
  • Tim Slade – Interview (2023)

    Supercars Driver, Tim Slade joins us on The Podium to talk about the 2023 Supercars Season.

    Tim talks about the switch to PremiAir racing, the differences between Gen3 and Gen2 Supercars, and previews the upcoming Sydney SuperNight event, and the upcoming enduro season.

    16 min
  • 2023 Season – Episode 9 (Zane Goddard/Tony Quinn)

    Supercars driver, Zane Goddard and Racer/Businessman, Tony Quinn join us on this edition of The Podium


    First up, Zane Goddard joins us to talk about his return to the Supercars Championship with Triple Eight.


    Zane also opens up about the disappointment of losing his full-time seat after a solid debut season in 2021, adjusting to the new Gen3 Supercars, racing in S5000. and what it's been like to work alongside new teammate Craig Lowndes, and boss Jamie Whincup, ahead of the 2023 Endurance races at Sandown and Bathurst.


    And a little later on, highly respected Racer, and Businessman; Tony Quinn joins us on the show to give us his thoughts on some of the biggest topics in motorsport.


    Tony is heavily involved in motorsport, he is the co-owner of Triple Eight in the Supercars Championship, the owner of tracks such as Queensland Raceway, Hampton Downs, Taupo, and Highlands Motorsport Park, and races in a wide variety of categories both in Australia and New Zealand.


    Topics include:

    - Shane van Gisbergen's impressive NASCAR debut

    - Whether he would let SVG out of his contract early to pursue a career in America, and if Triple Eight would ever consider buying into a NASCAR team

    - Disappointment in the rollout of Gen3, and why Triple Eight would be reluctant to be involved in a Gen4 project

    - Why New Zealand should be back on the Supercars calendar

    - The impressive redevelopment of Queensland Raceway

    - Returning to Townsville to race in the Aussie Racing Cars, a year after a huge crash which left him with a number of injuries.

    - Seatbelt safety awareness

    - The foundation he set up to assist the next generation of Australian and New Zealand racers, which includes a pool of drivers such as Hunter McElrea, Callum Hedge, and highly touted Red Bull test driver, Liam Lawson

    - Watching his Grandson Ryder Quinn work his way up the motorsport ladder

    - Future plans


    52 min

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