The Work Area Podcast

Your host Kurt Mckain sits down with JPM driver and team owner Jason Pryde and crew chief Cody Lawrence to detail their 2024/2025 campaign, the inaugural High Limit win with Kyle Larson and look toward the new season.

Listen in as the boys discuss their plans and expectations for the season ahead with the Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series in a highly entertaining episode. Sit back and enjoy!

In this episode of The Work Area Podcast, we sit down to chat all things James Inglis Motorsport as they gear up for a massive Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series for 2025/2026.

Hear James speak about his career highlights, including his epic King of Wings victory and his runner up race to James McFadden in the 2023 WA State Title.

We also break down the exciting new addition to the team — Beau McInerney joining as crew chief — and what that means for the upcoming season. It’s a fun, insightful, and energetic chat that gives fans a real behind-the-scenes look at one of WA’s top sprintcar teams.

James is refreshed and ready to remind everyone he is one of the baddest men behind the wheel of a 410 sprintcar.

In this episode, we kick off our new driver and crew chief podcast series for the Maddington Toyota Sprint Car Series. Join us as we sit down with the dynamic duo from Merger Motorsports, Kris and Jono Coyle, to uncover the challenges and excitement of the upcoming season.

Welcome to the latest episode of the Work Area Podcast, with Buddha and Trav Armstrong. In this episode, we explore the raw and unfiltered tales from the track, with a focus on the USA trip and the unique challenges faced in extreme racing conditions.

Tune in as the duo shares insider stories from the paddock, reflects on high-adrenaline experiences in the USA, and discusses the upcoming racing season in Australia. From sprint cars to midgets and the thrills of wingless racing, this episode captures the highs and lows of the motorsport world.

We are back with another episode of The Work Area Podcast.

Join your host, Kurt Mckain and this weeks guest: Gavin Migro as we chat about everything from Gav's own racing career, early days at Claremont Speedway all the way up to the High Limit International Sprint Car event.

Plus updates on the outlaw dirt kart track, Motorplex upgrades and Gavs dream event he wants to run at the motorplex - one the coolest ideas ive ever heard.

Join Kurt McKain and Ryan Krikke as they delve into an extraordinary journey weaving through decades of speedway racing, personal growth, and the driving passion of Krikke Motorsport.

Featuring candid conversations and behind-the-scenes insights, we explore the resilient spirit that powers the Krikke Motorsport legacy, highlighting key figures such as Donny Schatz, Jac Haudenschild, Brooke Tatnell, Kerry Madsen and Dayne Kingshott, and their pivotal roles.

This episode is not just about racing; it's about the bonds formed on and off the track, the evolution of a racing family dealing with immense challenges, and the legacy built through perseverance and unity.

In this special episode of the Work Area Podcast, co-hosts dive deep into the adrenaline-pumping world of desert racing, with a particular focus on the iconic Finke Desert Race. Broadcasting from a scenic backyard in the heart of Dampier, your host, Kurt Mckain is joined by experienced desert racers, Nathan Bell and Reegan Smith and share gripping stories and insights about this challenging sport.

From the unique preparation and strategy required for the Finke Desert Race to the tales of racing legends like David Walsh and Callum Norton, this episode explores what makes this event so captivating. Listeners will get a glimpse into the trials and triumphs faced by the racers, the dedication needed to compete, and the camaraderie among participants. With firsthand accounts and expert opinions, the episode paints a vivid picture of what it takes to tackle one of Australia's toughest races.

Join us as we uncover the passion, determination, and community spirit that define the Finke Desert Race, and hear from those who push the limits of endurance and skill in the unforgiving desert landscape.

Welcome back to another episode of the Work Area Podcast, your go-to source for all things motorsports. In this episode, we dive into the 2025 Australian Speedcar Championship Review Show, bringing you all the highs and lows from an action-packed weekend at Murray Bridge.

Join our hosts as they sit down with the 'Piston Cleaners' crew, including Chad and Travis Armstrong, to dissect every thrilling moment. From heated races and surprise performances to mishaps and controversy, we leave no stone unturned.

Key topics include the unexpected cancellation of the race at 33 laps, denying drivers a full 40-lap finale, and the implications this had on the championship's outcome. Listen in as the team discusses standout performances, such as Kaidon Brown's methodical drive to victory, and addresses the challenges faced by speedcar crews in terms of entry costs and track conditions.

Don't miss the candid conversations about the future of Australian speedcar racing and the need for better event management. Tune in for expert analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and everything else you need to know about the thrilling world of speedcar racing.

Welcome to an exhilarating episode of the Work Area Podcast as we take you behind the scenes of the highly anticipated Australian Speed Car Championship. Join host Cody Nash, WA Speedcar gun and the 2025 Motorplex Track Champion, as he previews the championship showdown at Murray Bridge Speedway.

This episode is packed with insights into the world of speed cars, featuring stellar racing profiles, team talks, and expert analysis. With drivers flying in from across Australia and New Zealand, including the legendary Michael Pickens and Australian heavy hitters Tom Payert, Nick Rowe and Kaiden Brown, the competition is set to be fierce. Cody and Kurt delve into driver dynamics, race strategies, and the crucial role of sponsorships, ensuring you have an insider's view of the track action.

Don't miss the build-up to this epic race weekend as Cody shares his predictions and highlights from the thrilling prospects of 40-lap duels. Get ready to embrace the speedway spirit, explore the adrenaline-fueled stories, and find out who's tipped to take the title home!

Welcome to another episode of the Work Area Podcast, where we bring you an exciting Grand Final Review Show packed with insights and hot topics. Join us in the studio as we dive into the thrilling world of Speedway racing, featuring expert commentary and engaging discussions.

This episode, we have Matty Fellowes in the studio, providing firsthand insights and experiences from the track. Together, we cover the intricacies of racing, spotlighting top performers and highlighting standout moments from the season's finale. From the explosive speed of sprint cars to the intense competition among wingless drivers, this episode captures the heart-pounding excitement of the sport.

We also delve into behind-the-scenes incidents and on-track battles, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs faced by racers and their teams. Don't miss out on the memorable moments and unexpected turns that made this Grand Final an unforgettable event. Join us as we celebrate the heroes of the track and explore the passion and dedication that drive the world of Speedway racing. Tune in and feel the adrenaline rush!