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Motorsport News Podcast
Hosted by award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus, the Motorsport News Podcast brings you the latest news and views on motorsport in Australia and around the world. In 2024, this feed also welcomes regular episodes of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, hosted by the Supercars squad's general manager Chris Westwood and driver of the #96 Pizza Hut Chevrolet Camaro Macauley Jones, as well as the Special Stage Rally Podcast, hosted and produced by RallySport Magazine’s Peter Whitten and Luke Whitten.
- 135 - Special Stage: Previewing WRC Rally de Portugal (feat. Luke Barry)
This week’s Special Stage episode focuses heavily on the much-anticipated World Rally Championship round in Portugal. The event is one of the long-time favourites in the series and there are plenty of talking points to delve into. RallySport Magazine’s Luke Whitten is joined by international rally journalist Luke Barry to discuss the upcoming rally, including the hopes of Australians Lewis Bates and Anthony McLoughlin in the WRC2 category. The Rally South Canterbury and the recently released Forest Rally entry list are also discussed on this episode. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 08 May 2024 - 134 - MNews: Broc Feeney on that tense Taupō battle, GT racing, and driving a Supercar at 15
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast, Will Dale chats with Red Bull Ampol Racing’s Broc Feeney, who talks about that late-race battle for the win with teammate Will Brown, what he’s doing to try and reel in Brown’s points lead, and how he’s filling the four-week gap between Supercars rounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 07 May 2024 - 133 - BJR Run Down: Taupō triumph, 2025 calendar, second NZ race
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood are joined by team owner Brad Jones to look back on a banner weekend for the squad at Taupō, headlined by Andre Heimgartner’s victory in the Saturday race. They also chat about the huge fan turnout - and the challenges of getting out of the venue - as well as the challenges presented by the surface, the future of the ‘Track to Town’ parades, and the new wet tyre’s first proper hitout. They also give their thoughts on the 2025 Supercars calendar, where a second race in NZ could be viable, as well as the latest happenings in NASCAR and Team Penske’s huge penalties in IndyCar. Donate to Macca’s Mullets for Mental Health team >> https://www.mulletsformentalhealth.org.au/fundraisers/macauleyjones Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 02 May 2024 - 132 - Special Stage: Heartland delivers, with no sign of slowing down (feat. Nathan Quinn)
The Rally of the Heartland challenged competitors with almost 450 competitive kilometres over three days near Burra and victorious driver, Nathan Quinn, joins us on the podcast. Quinn talks about the series of issues he had to overcome to win the rally and also about his ambition to get to the seven day Silver Fern Rally in New Zealand at the end of the year. Elsewhere in the podcast, the RallySport Magazine team talk about Motorsport Australia’s financial loss, Jamie Luff’s hopes ahead of the Forest Rally and the European Rally Championship’s resumption on the Canary Islands. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 01 May 2024 - 131 - MNews: Tim Edwards on parity, tyres, and life with Supercars
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast, Will Dale chats with Supercars general manager of motorsport Tim Edwards, who reflects on his first few months in the role, gives us an update on the continuing pursuit of parity between the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro, and what else the technical department is focusing on at the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 130 - Special Stage: An Aussie WRC podium & the Promoter's odd call (feat. Taylor Gill)
Taylor Gill has become just the third Australian driver to finish on the podium in a Junior World Rally Championship event, while Dan Brkic becomes the second such Aussie co-driver to do so courtesy of their fine result at the Croatia Rally. Gill joins the podcast as guest to talk about his efforts on tarmac where he clinched second on only his third ever tarmac rally. He talks to Luke Whitten about managing brakes and tyres and the notoriously difficult ‘cuts’ which bring mud all over the once smooth and grippy surface. At the top of the show, the regular RallySport Magazine team analyse Gill’s efforts and talk about the happenings in Croatia and discuss whether the WRC Promoter is doing the right thing in partially funding Latvian Martins Sesks’ Rally1 drive. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 129 - MNews: The good, the bad and the ugly from Taupō
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast: - We unpack all the Supercars action from Taupō - The awkward facet of Triple Eight’s internal battle for the Sunday win - Brodie Kostecki’s return to racing - Rebounds from Brad Jones Racing, Dick Johnson Racing - Cam Waters’ title prospects - The boys also choose their Autobarn Aces from the weekend and tackle a question from the Mailbag The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 128 - BJR Run Down: Brodie’s return, Taupō preview
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood talk about this weekend’s round at Taupō. They look at what we can expect from Supercars’ return to New Zealand at a brand new circuit, the logistics of how the teams work out of containers and the choices on what equipment they bring. They also give their thoughts on Brodie Kostecki’s shock return to action with Erebus Motorsport this weekend, Macca’s new sponsor for the weekend, and plenty more. Donate to Macca’s Mullets for Mental Health team >> https://www.mulletsformentalhealth.org.au/fundraisers/macauleyjones Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 127 - Special Stage: Recapping Otago and Tassie’s ARC change (feat. Jack Hawkeswood)
The Otago Rally is a favourite event for many and Special Stage Rally Podcast host Peter Whitten was there in New Zealand to see all the action first hand. Peter and Luke Whitten discuss all about the rally – from Kris Meeke’s Classic Rally victory right through to how the Aussies fared. Winner of the event, Jack Hawkeswood, then joins the podcast as he talks in detail about how he took his first ever New Zealand Rally Championship win on some of the most beautiful rally stages in the world. Also discussed on this week’s podcast is the new location for the Tasmanian Australian Rally Championship round, the mega fight in the Winvale Park Stages in WA and what the Croatia Rally might hold for the World Rally Championship this weekend. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 126 - MNews: Becoming Ford’s newest race winner globally
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast, Will Dale chats with rising star Rylan Gray. The second-generation racer made a strong start to his rookie season with Tickford Autosport in the Dunlop Super2 Series in February and last weekend joined George Miedecke in giving the Ford Mustang GT4 a winning debut on Australian soil - as well as the car’s first pole position anywhere in the world. We chat about how he got into the sport, an incredible trip to race in Germany courtesy of Toyota, as well as insight into how Tickford Racing is helping usher its trio of young pilots through Super2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 125 - Special Stage: A Bates clinic, Otago Rally (feat. Kris Meeke, Aidan Peterson)
The Rally of Canberra was controversially cut in half with just Sunday’s action taking place due to weather. It didn’t stop Harry Bates and Coral Taylor, though, with their new Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 on song all day. Luke and Peter Whitten talk about all that happened in a wet and wild event before they welcome former World Rally Championship star, Kris Meeke, to talk briefly about his Otago Rally hopes aboard a classic Ford Escort RS1800. Aidan Peterson also joins the podcast as he covers off on his successful four-wheel drive debut in the ARC and updates us on his exciting Suzuki Swift G4 build. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 124 - MNews: Brodie & Erebus … Unpacking the reunion bombshell
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast, Will Dale is joined by V8 Sleuth founder and managing director Aaron Noonan to analyse and understand the news that Brodie Kostecki will drive for Erebus Motorsport at the next round of the 2024 Supercars Championship in Taupō. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 123 - BJR Run Down: Albert Park struggles, Taupō thoughts, NZ memories
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR team owner Brad Jones talk about the difficulties they experienced at Albert Park and the work that is going into turning their form around, and run through some of the good points of the Grand Prix weekend. They look ahead to Taupō, with Macca giving his thoughts on the track having done his first laps there during the week, while Brad shares some of his memories - good and bad - of racing in New Zealand. They also touch on the sport’s new co-owner, and give their take on the recent NASCAR Cup Series races at Richmond, Bristol and COTA. Donate to Macca’s Mullets for Mental Health team >> https://www.mulletsformentalhealth.org.au/fundraisers/macauleyjones Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 122 - Special Stage: It’s all go! Previewing the ARC Rally of Canberra
The first round of the Australian Rally Championship has arrived and RallySport Magazine have their ear to the ground on all things happening before the biggest season in memory. On this episode of the podcast, Luke and Peter Whitten discuss the treacherous Safari Rally Kenya that was run and won over the Easter weekend before they go deep into their thoughts and predictions ahead of the Rally of Canberra. Can Harry Bates’s new GR Yaris Rally2 be fast and consistent out of the blocks, or can his brother, Lewis, use his familiarity of the AP4 car to his advantage? Will Scott Pedder return to his form of the past, and can Eddie Maguire make the step up to the top? All is discussed ahead of a big weekend of rallying. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 121 - MNews: Waters' interstate repair job, life at Tickford after Tim Edwards
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast, Will Dale chats one-on-one with Tickford Racing team manager Matt Roberts: - He outlines the damage and repair job on Cam Waters’ one-race old car after Albert Park - How the team is adapting to being a two-car team instead of a four-car team - The team’s preparations to race at the Taupō circuit for the first time - Life at Tickford after Tim Edwards - Gen3’s first flyaway race event - The biosecurity complications of racing in New Zealand - Waters’ impending NASCAR Trucks Series debut Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 120 - Special Stage: Safari Rally predictions and Pedders Rally Team launch
There's been a hive of activity around the country with the top teams testing for next week's Rally of Canberra, and Luke and Peter Whitten go into detail on ARC testing and this weekend's Safari Rally. Luke attended the official Pedders Rally Team launch yesterday and reports on that, while we discuss the other testing activities of the Bates and Maguire brothers, the father and son Rullo team, Molly Taylor and others. We break down Hayden Paddon's announcement that he'll defend his European Rally Championship title, and who’ll replace him at the Otago Rally. Then, as the rains fall in Kenya, we discuss the third round of the WRC as the top teams prepare to put their snorkels to good use on the toughest event on the championship calendar. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 119 - MNews: Albert Park alive! Bust-ups and breakthroughs at the AGP
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast: - We unpack all the Supercars action from Albert Park - The resurrection of Nick Percat - Blue Oval barneys: Waters vs Payne, Mostert vs Payne - The latest on ‘hatgate’ - Is this now Triple Eight’s title to lose? - Appendix Sleuthing - Fernando Alonso’s late-race move, fair or foul? - Previewing the Australian Rally Championship season-opener - The boys choose their Autobarn Aces from the weekend and tackle a question from the Mailbag The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 118 - Special Stage: WRC Rally1 test and an overseas debut (feat. Lewis Bates)
Lewis Bates is one of only two Australians to drive a current specification WRC Rally1 car, and he’s on the podcast this week to talk about it. Bates tested the Ford Puma Rally1 with fellow Aussie Luke Anear in December and tells Luke Whitten about the experience in detail, describing the car as ‘a rocketship’. The 2022 Australian Rally Champion also talks about his entry into WRC Rally Portugal later in the year and the steps that needed to be taken to secure such a drive overseas. Also on the podcast this week is a discussion on the current topics in rallying including rounds of the Victorian and Queensland Rally Championships and we remember Japanese driver Kenjiro Shinozuka. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 117 - MNews: TCR war and Supercars AGP curveballs
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast: - Cars and stars of the Adelaide Motorsport Festival - Craig Lowndes on driving F1, V8s and more - Unpacking the TCR turmoil in Tasmania - Curveballs await Supercars teams at Albert Park - Form guide: Who will strike in sprint races? - F1’s race for second place at AGP - Sydney Speedway’s grand return explained - The future of Supercars media rights The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 116 - BJR Run Down: Albert Park without pitlane garages, 'unmissable' new livery
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood talk about this weekend’s round at Albert Park, how being moved out of the support pitlane garages will impact how much data the engineers can process in each session, and hinting that the Pizza Hut Chevy Camaro will be carrying new colours at the Grand Prix. They also chat about the Sandown 500 date change, revised spindles, Adelaide Motorsport Festival, Macca’s latest trail race running adventure, and the Mullets for Mental Health campaign. Donate to Macca’s Mullets for Mental Health team >> https://www.mulletsformentalhealth.org.au/fundraisers/macauleyjones Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 115 - Special Stage: AP4 bonanza in WA & essential co-driving tools (feat. Bernie Webb)
Luke & Peter Whitten from RallySport Magazine keep you up to date with all the news around rallying in Australia and across the world, with a remarkable influx of high-class AP4 cars to Western Australia and Safari-spec, snorkel-equipped Rally1 cars all on the discussion topics for this week. Then, we welcome renowned co-driver Bernie Webb as guest on the podcast to talk about his career. He also goes into detail on his successful business, Smoothline, which creates invaluable ’stage notes’ that have become a key resource for newcomers to the sport of rallying. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 114 - MNews: Erebus MD’s exit and a new Monster Mustang
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast: - Stunning debuts in F1 and MotoGP - MD Shannen Kiely exits Erebus - What Supercars sale really means - Cam Waters gets a new car - Ricciardo’s struggles continue - A Super2 Series stat attack - Adelaide Motorsport Festival set to shine The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 113 - BJR Run Down: FCY critique, pitfalls of new pitlane neighbours, how CoG testing works
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones is joined this week by BJR owner and team principal Brad Jones to run through the aftermath of the Bathurst 500, in particular the team’s struggles in qualifying. They also give their takes on the new Live Pitlane Order and Full Course Yellow procedures, the use of the hard tyre at Mount Panorama, the performance of Dunlop’s new rain tyres, the new ‘one race per day’ format for most of the 2024 season’s rounds and the rights and wrongs of racing at Bathurst twice a year. They also look ahead to Albert Park, explain how Supercars’ upcoming Centre of Gravity parity testing will work, and chat about a type of racing they both love: NASCAR. Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 112 - Special Stage: Huge WRC changes and World RX in Australia
The World Rally Championship is making a drastic change. They’re moving away from hybrid power and completely reshaping the top class of their series, with consequences that should filter down to benefit the sport as a whole. Luke and Peter Whitten from RallySport Magazine discuss these changes and speak about what they mean for the future and where we might find the WRC in 2025 and in the years that will follow. Also in the news this week was the remarkable announcement that Australia will host the final round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship season via a private international promoter. The RSM team have completed plenty of research on this new event and explain what the hopes are and share where the promoters believe the ideal location is. All is discussed at length while highlighting the rally events on across the country this weekend. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 111 - MNews: Erebus update and Red Bull F1 in crisis
This week on the Motorsport News Podcast. - Beer can in engine fails to stop NASCAR racer - Erebus gives a Kostecki update… sort of - Supercars backflips on timed race concept - F1 holds Round 23 of 2023 in March 2024 - Red Bull Formula 1 team in crisis - Ricciardo and Tsunoda clash fallout - FIA President under investigation - The boys tackle your Mailbag questions The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 110 - Special Stage: New Rally2 cars and how to drive on snow (feat. Peter Rullo)
This week’s Special Stage Rally Podcast focuses on the new Rally2 cars in the Australian Rally Championship and we welcome Peter Rullo to talk about the ins and outs of driving on ice and snow. Last week, we broke the news of Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia’s new GR Yaris Rally2s, and Peter and Luke Whitten discuss this and the impact it will have on the title race we’ll have on our hands in 2024. We also discuss news of the Skoda Fabia Rally2 evo coming for Steve Maguire and the unique path it’s taking to Australia. Our guest, Peter Rullo then joins Luke Whitten to talk to us about WRC Rally Sweden and how he came to grips with snow driving and his thoughts on how he might just do it again this time next year. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 109 - MNews: The Wiggles, engine parity and Taylor Swift
The Motorsport News Podcast is back to debrief the opening round of the Supercars Championship, the Bathurst 500. - Why The Wiggles couldn’t save the Bathurst 500 - The early front-runner to open the 2025 season - Triple Eight’s big Bathurst statement - The inside word on Brown’s flying start - Snakes and ladders pitlane game unfolds - Unpacking DJR’s disappointing start - Woeful Waters: can Tickford rebound? - WAU’s lost chance for breakthrough win - Richie, Reynolds and Golding shine - Ford boss Rushbrook’s take on parity - How DJR has rescued the Ford engine - Why Supercars re-wrote parity rules - Hard or Soft? The Great Race debate - Dumas talks SuperVan Bathurst record - The latest on Erebus, Adderton & Kostecki Plus, Shane van Gisbergen reacts to his third-place finish in the Xfinity Series at Atlanta, and all the motorsport news headlines from around the world – including a glove controversy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 108 - BJR Run Down: New rules, ‘The Riverfront 500’, Brad Jones on Gen3
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Rundown, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood talk the upcoming Bathurst 500 and some of the new rules for 2024, including the Live Pit Lane and the Full Course Yellow. Brad Jones joins in to talk about his hopes for BJR in 2024, parity, and Gen3 as a whole. They also talk about the old plan to run a Supercars race on the streets of Albury and Wodonga, complete with two Murray River crossings per lap! Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 107 - Special Stage: Rally Sweden’s Aussie heroes and a points nightmare
The Special Stage Rally Podcast joins the Motorsport News Podcast channel in 2024! Recorded, hosted and produced by RallySport Magazine’s Peter Whitten and Luke Whitten, it brings the latest in news and event coverage from both domestic and world competition. This week they wrap up WRC Rally Sweden, including looking at how the Aussie competitors went in the snow, Esapekka Lappi's drought-breaking WRC win, the controversy around the world championship's new points system, and the highlights of this year's edition of the Shannons Rally Retro Festival. Special Stage is produced for the Motorsport Podcast Network by RallySport Magazine >> https://rallysportmag.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 106 - MNews: B12H debrief, Supercars preview, SVG's Daytona
We’re in the middle of a Bathurst SuperFest, which means there’s a Mountain of hot topics for this week’s Motorsport News Podcast! - The boys debrief the hot topics from the Bathurst 12 Hour - Did the rules hurt the racing? The drivers have their say - Jules Gounon explains his 1m56s Bathurst lap record - Will Dale scores his own Bathurst lap record in a Mercedes - Supercars 2024 preview: pre-season Grand Prix & burning questions - Parity forecast, title tips, most under pressure, teammate battles & more - Shane van Gisbergen’s wild weekend at Daytona Plus the Stars of the Week and all the latest news headlines from around the racing world. The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. WATCH GOUNON'S MERC RECORD LAP HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhFkGAL-Qa0&t=24s Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 105 - BONUS MNews: Reynolds on Mercedes gig, Bathurst 12 Hour, shift from Mustang to Camaro
We recorded a cheeky little bonus episode of the Motorsport News Podcast with David Reynolds, who'd just arrived at Mount Panorama for this weekend's Repco Bathurst 12 Hour. Chatting to Will Dale, Reynolds talks about his new status as a Mercedes-Benz factory driver, how his 12 Hour gig in the GruppeM Mercedes-AMG came about, as well as his new Supercars home at Team 18 and his take on going from a Ford Mustang to a Chevrolet Camaro for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 104 - MNews: Stalemate ... What's next for Kostecki, Erebus?
The Motorsport News Podcast is back for 2024 and we've got a bit to unpack from the summer months... - The latest on the stalemate between Brodie Kostecki and Erebus Motorsport - Kostecki's careful speech at Sunday night's Motorsport Australia Awards - What's next for both parties - Previewing the Bathurst 12 Hour - Ford's wild all-electric SuperVan 4.2 that's coming to Mount Panorama - Did Lewis Hamilton tip everyone off to his impending Ferrari switch? - The unexpected contender for his vacant Mercedes seat - Shane van Gisbergen's looming superspeedway stock car debut - NASCAR's new doco series ... and what happened to the new Supercars one? The Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 103 - BJR Run Down: Impact of new Gen3 aero, Kostecki’s absence, digging holes
On this episode of the Brad Jones Racing Run Down, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood talk about the three days of testing at Winton between their ‘main game’ and Super2 fleets, livery reveal season, their thoughts on the Brodie Kostecki/Erebus situation, how the Chevrolet Camaro feels to drive with its revised aero package, digging holes, Brad Jones’ proficiency on a dirt bike, and plenty more! Don’t forget Brad Jones Racing is holding an Open Day at its headquarters at 838 Hope Court, Albury this Saturday 10 February from 12-2pm! With all four Gen3 Supercars on display, pit stop demonstrations from the five time championship-winning crew, discounted merchandise sales, tours through the facility, special prizes, and a whole lot more; the day promises to be a memorable event for anyone who swings by. Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 102 - BJR Run Down + the Motorsport News Podcast, together in 2024!
The Brad Jones Racing Run Down joins the Motorsport News Podcast channel in 2024! Recorded and produced by BJR itself, driver of the #96 Macauley Jones and BJR general manager Chris Westwood take you deep inside the world of a Supercars team. In this ep, they chat about the increased downforce the Gen3 cars will have in 2024 after the post-season wind tunnel tests in the USA and what impact it will have, what to expect at the Bathurst 500 and what the team is doing to get prepared for the season. Become a BJR Member in 2024 >> https://www.bradjonesracing.com.au/bjr-memberships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 101 - BONUS MNews: Murph on Supercars 2023, Taupō Historic GP
Yes, the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast technically finished up for the year on Tuesday with Episode #100 and our Awards for season 2023 … but before we all head to a beach somewhere, Will Dale sat down to have a catch-up with Greg Murphy, who’s going to be pretty busy over the summer months as New Zealand’s racing season ramps up and also to get his take on the Supercars season that was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 100 - MNews: The 2023 Castrol Motorsport News Awards
The 100th episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is also the last of 2023, and we’ve made it a big one! Co-hosts Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus are joined by V8 Sleuth website editor Connor O’Brien and MD Aaron Noonan for the second annual Castrol MN Awards. The boys look back on the Supercars season by giving out gongs including Race of the Year, Best Overtake, Best Co-Driver, Biggest Disappointment, Best Recruit and Biggest Own Goal. There’s also some Castrol HYSPEC Stars of the Year, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, some Bathurst 12 Hour Magic Moments and all the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 99 - MNews: Debrief - All the Adelaide 500 fallout
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast we debrief the Supercars season finale in Adelaide. - How Brodie and Erebus beat the best - Richard Childress’ Adelaide adventure - Why wildcard could tempt a NASCAR star - Payne repays Grove Racing’s faith - Who will have the fastest Fords in 2024? - DJR takes over Ford engine program - Van Gisbergen’s mysterious Adelaide exit - Does the Adelaide 500 need four days? - The fallout from Burgess Team 18 move - New Supercars rule causes controversy - Second Best again amid 2024 uncertainty - John Bowe talks TCM exit and GT4 plans Plus, Formula 1 and MotoGP season finales Castrol Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag and a Bathurst 12 Hour Magic Moment. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 28 Nov 2023 - 98 - MNews: Supercars’ other silly season - Edwards, Burgess on the move
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast - The factors that will decide the Supercars title - Erebus boss Barry Ryan talks Erebus tactics - Edwards succeeds Burgess at Supercars - Burgess’ Team 18 move ruffles feathers - What Supercars' driver rules really mean - Smith exit paves way for Best at BJR - The slap that shocked MotoGP - Formula 1’s rocky Las Vegas debut Plus, the latest news headlines, Castrol Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag and the debut of a new segment. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 97 - MNews: Why Supercars is stuck at 12 events
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast… - Supercars silly season latest: BJR locks in Bryce - Triple Eight and Tickford’s new young guns - The 2024 Supercars calendar under the microscope - Why the category is stuck at 12 rounds - What new Bend deals means for the Sandown 500 - The driving force behind new 60-minute format - Winners and losers from the Bathurst International - What Stan deal exit means for SpeedSeries - Has the Bathurst International proven its worth?Plus, the Motorsport News Mailbag take your views and questions on the Supercars calendar, the boys reveal their Castrol HYSPEC Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105 and all the news headlines from around the racing world.The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - 96 - MNews: Where next for Supercars? New events mooted
Where next for Supercars? New events mooted This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast… - What on earth is the Wine Country 500? - Supercars’ play for the Middle East - The hits and misses of World TCR at SMP - Breaking down the turmoil in Trans Am Plus, an extended Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol HYSPEC Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105 and all the news headlines from around the racing world. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 95 - MNews: GC500 debrief - Ford wins, shortcuts & flick-spins
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, the boys debrief the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500. - Ford euphoria as Tickford and Grove win - Was it the aero that made the difference? - The next steps in the parity debate - Kostecki’s risk and reward weekend - The rights and wrongs of Reynolds’ shortcut - Calls to scrap Gold Coast kerb sensors - To flick-spin or not to flick-spin? - 2024 Supercars grid almost set Plus, Aussie shine in the Mexican Grand Prix, a WRC title is decided, and the NASCAR contenders are set.Tune in also for the Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105, Motorsport News Mailbag and all the news headlines. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 94 - MNews: Ford hits out amid Gold Coast parity change
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast… - Supercars title fight heads to the Gold Coast - Details behind Gen3 wind tunnel plan - Ford gets Gold Coast aero parity change - Blue Oval reacts to no-go on engine upgrade - Supercars’ Full Course Yellow trial explained - The tech behind GC500 track tweak - F1 DSQs: Should there have been more? - How MotoGP saved the Aussie Grand Prix Plus, the Castrol HYSPEC Stars of the Week, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag and all the latest headlines from around the racing world. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by V8 Sleuth’s award-winning journalists Will Dale and Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 93 - MNews: Newcastle replacement firms, GC track changes
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast welcomes a new host, V8 Sleuth’s Will Dale, who joins regular co-host Stefan Bartholomaeus. At the top of the news agenda this week… - Bathurst firming as 2024 Supercars season-opener - Will the Newcastle 500 ever return? - How Bathurst 12 Hour/Supercars ‘festival’ will look - The key change coming to Gold Coast street circuit They also answer your post-Bathurst 1000 questions in an extended Motorsport News Mailbag. Dale chats to ex-MotoGP racer Chris Vermeulen to preview this weekend’s Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island. Plus, there’s the popular Castrol HYSPEC Stars of the Week and What Caught My Eye on My105 segments, plus all the latest headlines from around the racing world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 92 - MNews: Bathurst debrief - Parity, 300km/h & Richie’s redemption
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs what you saw on track at the 2023 Repco Bathurst 1000 and takes you behind the scenes of what you missed. Podcast co-hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss... - Bathurst health scare: Real or overreaction? - Inside Ford’s failed Bathurst parity plea - The next steps in pursuit of Gen3 parity - Sorting fact from fiction over 300km/h claims - Was Erebus’ Bathurst build-up too perfect? - How Bathurst has shaped the title fight - The in-race tension at Triple Eight - Broc Feeney brilliant again - Should Richie Stanaway be replacing SVG? - Scott Pye set for Triple Eight co-drive - ‘Live’ Supercars pitlane approved, but why? This plus a one-on-one chat with Bathurst-winner Stanaway, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest headlines from around the racing world. Also this week, AVL signs off from the podcast after 92 episodes as host. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast will return next week following a driver change. Stay tuned! my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 91 - MNews: Bathurst 1000 preview - Contenders ranked
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast previews the Repco Bathurst 1000. The boys rank the contenders, dark horses, co-drivers to watch, rookies, wildcards and more. Reigning Bathurst 1000 winner Garth Tander also joins the show ahead of his first Great Race aboard a Ford. Plus, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the headlines from around the racing world. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by Motorsport.com's Australian editor Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Head of Publications, Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 90 - MNews: Oscar the Great - Piastri’s mega weekend
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast… - Team order tear ups in Formula 1 - Piastri’s new contract and maiden podium - Red Bull’s plan for Liam Lawson - The fallout from Tim Edwards’ Tickford exit - 2024 Supercars calendar latest - The Peter Brock Trophy Tour explained Plus, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by Motorsport.com’s Australian editor Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Head of Publications, Stefan Bartholomaeus. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 89 - MNews: Sandown 500 debrief, Gen3 wind tunnel plan
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs the big talking points from the Sandown 500. - Double Gen3 wheel trouble - How the Sandown 500 was won - Feeney/Whincup race into Bathurst favouritism - Brodie Kostecki’s championship-saving drive - Greg Murphy’s strong comments on SVG - Will Brown’s late-race mistake explained - Kevin Estre’s stunning Supercars debut - Ford’s push for pre-Bathurst change - Supercars’ wind tunnel parity test plan - Is Tim Edwards leaving Tickford? Plus a chat with Triple Eight boss and co-driver Jamie Whincup about Sandown, Bathurst, Gen3 & more, ‘What Caught My Eye on My105.com’, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 88 - MNews: Nick Percat explains Matt Stone Racing move
Walkinshaw Andretti United outcast Nick Percat joins the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast to talk about his career lifeline at Matt Stone Racing. Also this week, hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus recap the various Supercars silly season moves, look at the latest from the SpeedSeries and nominate their driver combinations to watch at the Sandown 500. This plus the return of the popular ‘What Caught my Eye on My105’ segment, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the racing world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 87 - MNews: Richie’s back! Stanaway in silly season shock
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs the action from the Bend SuperSprint and gives you the inside on all the latest news from the paddock. This week, the boys discuss… - The tension at Tickford over team orders - Brodie Kostecki’s domination – a champion’s drive? - Why Thomas Randle and Matt Payne starred - What was behind Will Brown’s shocker? - The glitch that helped Chaz Mostert’s Saturday start - Parity and post-event aerodynamic testing - Was Reynolds hard-done by after Feeney clash? - Why Erebus snapped up Jack Le Brocq - Groves stun with Stanaway signing - Walkinshaw wins race for Ryan Wood - James Courtney set to stay on Supercars grid - What next for Pye, Percat and Hazelwood? - How Taupo slots into Supercars schedule - Is a one-make Mustang Cup on the cards? All this plus AVL chats with Matt Stone about replacing Jack Le Brocq, the boys reveal their Castrol Stars of the Week and the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is hosted by Motorsport.com’s Australian editor Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Head of Publications, Stefan Bartholomaeus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 86 - MNews: Supercars driver market latest, NASCAR recap
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs the Anzac attack on NASCAR at Indianapolis and looks at the unfolding 2024 Supercars driver market. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss… - What to make of Shane van Gisbergen’s 10th place finish - The latest on Trackhouse’s plans for SVG in 2024 - Rating Brodie Kostecki’s NASCAR Cup Series debut - Why Jack Le Brocq is set to replace Will Brown at Erebus - What next for WAU, Grove Racing and BRT? - Is a Ford Supercars team switching to Chevrolet? - Calder Park is back! Racing returns to Melbourne venue All this plus a Royal occasion at Ipswich, the Top 10 Shootout that never happened, how to find a gold watch in a toilet, some Motorsport News Mailbag fun, the Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 15 Aug 2023 - 85 - MNews: The fallout from Brown’s Triple Eight bombshell
The biggest piece of the 2024 Supercars silly season has fallen into place, and it’s a bombshell! Castrol Motorsport News Podcast hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack the news that Will Brown is set to replace Shane van Gisbergen at Triple Eight. Why has Erebus let him go? Is he the right man for the job? And what does it mean for 2023? There’s also a look at the final piece of the Bathurst 1000 grid puzzle, a throw forward to how SVG’s 2024 NASCAR program may shake out ahead of his double-header this weekend, and a return of a popular segment – rating your unpopular motorsport opinions! Plus, the Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 84 - MNews: Bumps, bleeps & Baz - Sydney SuperNight fallout
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast covers all the hot topics from a controversial Sydney SuperNight. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss... - Cam Waters’ pitlane penalty and the Tickford reaction - The great radio debate: Is it fair game for TV broadcasts? - Shane van Gisbergen’s ‘bump and run’ on Will Brown - Barry Ryan’s swearing fine: right or wrong? - The current state of the Gen3 parity debate - Ford boss sheds new light on transparency demand - The trouble with Sydney’s two-day format - Van Gisbergen’s surprise NASCAR declaration - Is Jamie Whincup really a contender to replace SVG? - David Reynolds and Fabian Coulthard in silly season mix - Motorsport Australia’s decision to abolish the Superlicence - Oscar Piastri’s sweet and sour Belgian Grand Prix weekend Plus AVL gets the lowdown on the weekend from Barry Ryan, the Motorsport News Mailbag triggers a dive into the archives and the boys reveal their Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 83 - MNews: Simona’s back! De Silvestro talks Bathurst return
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast with Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus: - Dick Johnson Racing’s Bathurst 1000 wildcard - Jonathon Webb’s shock call-up for PremiAir co-drive - The Joey Mawson supplements scandal explained - What to watch for at the Sydney SuperNight - Supercars’ plan to rev-up its major events - Piastri’s sweet and sour Hungarian GP - Why Ricciardo’s F1 comeback was a success - What to make of Red Bull’s domination Those big topics plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 82 - MNews: DJR’s future, Ricciardo returns, Kostecki goes NASCAR
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack the big news, including… - The big-picture strategy behind DJR’s Bathurst wildcard - Brodie Kostecki’s NASCAR deal… and will SVG return? - Tickford’s curious co-driver choice - Mid-season Supercars review: the winners and losers - Who wins the championship from here? Autosport’s Grand Prix editor Alex Kalinauckas also joins the pod for a deep-dive into all the big topics in Formula 1. - Daniel Ricciardo’s return to F1 with AlphaTauri - What next for overlooked Kiwi Liam Lawson? - The inside word on Brad Pitt’s Formula 1 movie - Making sense of McLaren’s sudden surge - Will Formula 1 get an 11th team? All this plus a left-field Motorsport News Mailbag question, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 18 Jul 2023 - 81 - MNews: Supercars silly season in overdrive!
This episode of the Castrol Motorsport Podcast gives you the lowdown on everything that happened on and off the track at the Townsville 500. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss… - Why Sunday’s Top 10 Shootout was a ‘gender reveal party’ - The fallout from Ford’s aerodynamic upgrades - Next steps in Supercars’ chase for Gen3 parity - The mounting frustration over mechanical failures - How Townsville has shaped the championship battle - Triple Eight’s awkward teammate exchange - Is Shane van Gisbergen NASCAR bound in 2024? - The latest on Cam Waters’ future - Superlicence change brings Bathurst wildcards to life All that plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 80 - MNews: The First Dance! SVG stuns NASCAR in Chicago
Twenty-five years after Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls won their ‘The Last Dance’ NBA championship, Shane van Gisbergen had a memorable ‘First Dance’ with NASCAR in the Windy City! This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs SVG’s stunning win on debut in the Cup Series. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack how the Supercars star did it and what it means for the Kiwi and NASCAR moving forward. Plus, hear from van Gisbergen, his NASCAR crew chief Darian Grubb, and Triple Eight engineer Andrew Edwards, who travelled to Chicago to help out with Trackhouse Racing’s street course program. Also this week, the boys look ahead to the Townsville 500 and discuss why this year’s Supercars silly season is now more intriguing than ever. All that plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and the latest news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 79 - MNews: Can less be more? Supercars’ 24-car plan
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast with Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus, the boys discuss… - The push for Supercars aero parity by Townsville - Why Supercars wants to reduce its grid size - Shane van Gisbergen’s NASCAR cameo There’s also a big dive into the Motorsport News Mailbag, with all sorts of curly topics including… - What Supercars teams don’t want you to see - The history of Supercars parity debates - What would Supercars do without Newcastle? - Why speedway doesn’t have a bigger profile - Will there be a Supercars video game again? Plus the Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 78 - MNews: Breakthroughs, BBQs & silly season latest
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack all the talking points from the Darwin Triple Crown. The rundown includes… - Why Darwin produced new winners but boring races - The fallout from the latest Ford engine fire - Did a suspension rule crackdown hurt Erebus? - The changing dynamic at Triple Eight - Where to from here for the Gen3 parity process? - Virtual Safety Car option for new speed limiter - The push to formalise a Supercars driver group - An intriguing development in the silly season All this plus a chat with Broc Feeney, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Jun 2023 - 77 - MNews: Hidden Valley preview feat. David Reynolds
Gear up for the Darwin Triple Crown with the latest episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, with hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus. On this week’s show… - How Supercars teams have embraced Indigenous Round - Will latest tweaks propel Mustangs to the front? - Heat test for Gen3 driver cooling changes - David Reynolds’ ‘Lion King Circle of Life Pride Rock Tour’ - Inside how Le Mans 24 Hour was run and won All this plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and the latest news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 76 - MNews: Superlicence Sham! Champ's Bathurst bid blocked
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast with hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus… - The wash-up from recent Supercars testing - The latest Supercars enduro co-driver news - Joey Mawson talks S5000 and his Superlicence snag - Why the Superlicence rules must change - Legendary car set to star at Winton SpeedSeries - IndyCar’s new street circuit – hit or miss? - An extended Motorsport News Mailbag - The boys reveal their Castrol Stars of the Week All this plus all the latest news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Jun 2023 - 75 - MNews: Aussie on Indy win, Ford boss talks Gen3 parity
A big weekend of motorsport means a packed edition of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast! Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus dissect the local news, while AVL goes global for all the latest from overseas. On this episode… - Making sense of Erebus’ bold testing gamble - What to expect from Triple Eight’s Darwin wildcard - Ford boss Mark Rushbrook talks Gen3 parity - Ex-Supercars engineer Luke Mason on winning the Indy 500 - Motorsport.com editor Charles Bradley debriefs Monaco and Indy All this plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week, all the latest news headlines and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 May 2023 - 74 - MNews: Cam Waters on Tassie, parity & future
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs the hot topics from the Tasmania SuperSprint at Symmons Plains. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss… - The biggest challenge facing Gen3 pacesetter Erebus - The testing that could solve Supercars’ parity debate - What’s going on with Cam Waters’ Tickford contract? - Why van Gisbergen can win on his NASCAR debut - Is SVG really going to stick around in Supercars next year? AVL tackles Waters on Tassie, parity and his future, while Barry Ryan and Tim Edwards chime in on the parity debate. All this plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all of the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 23 May 2023 - 73 - MNews: Betty’s Back! Klimenko on Erebus form and future
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast features a chat with reclusive Erebus Motorsport boss Betty Klimenko ahead of her return to the Supercars paddock at Symmons Plains. She tells Andrew van Leeuwen about her team’s incredible Gen3 form, what she’s been up to away from the track and her future commitment to the category. AVL is also joined by co-host Stefan Bartholomaeus to discuss a range of hot topics, including… - The spicy on and off track SpeedSeries battles at Phillip Island - Should Supercars have adopted Trans Am rules instead of Gen3? - Why Taupo is now favourite to land NZ Supercars slot - The latest on Supercars Gen3 engine parity - Who is under the pump ahead of Symmons Plains There’s also chats with James Moffat on how Trans Am is rekindling his love for racing and Tim Slade on PremiAir and his role in Trans Am. All that plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and the news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 16 May 2023 - 72 - MNews: Bumps, biffs and brawlers - Tempers flare in NASCAR
Variety is the spice of life on this week’s episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomeaus take a look at a range of hot topics, including… - NASCAR’s post-race punch in Kansas - The latest Supercars co-driver news - TCR Australia’s small grid syndrome AVL chats to Warren Luff about his new Team 18 deal and coaching the next generation of Walkinshaw Andretti United stars. Richard Craill also joins the show for a big preview of this weekend’s SpeedSeries action, including TCR, Trans Am, S5000 and V8 Touring Cars. All that plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 09 May 2023 - 71 - MNews: Brodie vs SVG - Clash, protest unpacked
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast debriefs a big weekend of Repco Supercars Championship action in WA. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus dig into the big talking points and news from the paddock, including… - The controversial battle between Kostecki and SVG - Erebus’ real motivation for launching a protest - Why Erebus has started Gen3 so strongly - Engine parity latest – can it ever be solved? - The rights and wrongs of the Wanneroo format - Has WAU uncovered Supercars’ next star? - The support category that caught AVL’s eye - Details of van Gisbergen’s contract out-clause - De Silvestro linked to WAU Bathurst wildcard All this plus AVL chats to Will Brown, the Motorsport News Mailbag asks why Wanneroo’s naming rights sponsor was snubbed by Supercars, and the boys deliver a couple of left-field Star of the Week awards – revealing a ripper stat that went unnoticed on Sunday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 02 May 2023 - 70 - MNews: SVG unplugged - Champ on new deal, Gen3 & more
Supercars Champion Shane van Gisbergen joins us this week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. SVG tells host Andrew van Leeuwen about his Triple Eight contract extension, opens up on Gen3 and talks about his wider racing ambitions. AVL and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus also take you behind the news of the week, including… - Explaining Supercars’ latest parity change - Why the Gen3 cars are adopting LED panels - Is Cam Waters a silly season player? - The Dunlop Series’ format shake-up Plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all of the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 69 - MNews: Fan forum! How you would change Supercars
It’s fan feedback week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast! We asked for the one thing you’d change about Supercars and, after more than 1000 responses, Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus tackle a variety of opinions on this week’s episode. Strap in for everything from the must-do to the ridiculous! The boys also run through a heap of news, including… - A proposal to shake-up the Supercars pitlane - How Supercars has solved its engine fires issues - What Gen3 chassis changes really mean - Centre-of-Gravity testing data explained - Motorsport Australia’s Avalon masterplan - The TCR World Tour’s Australian odyssey There’s also a chat with Supercars veteran Mark Winterbottom ahead of his 600th championship start, the Castrol Stars of the Week and a look at the key results and headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 18 Apr 2023 - 68 - MNews: The future of Bathurst’s Easter enduro
Andrew van Leeuwen is joined on this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast by Richard Craill to unpack a busy Bathurst 6 Hour. They look at the 2023 race that was sensationally won by Jayden Ojeda and Simon Hodges, and the future of the event amid the introduction of GT4 cars to Australian production car racing. AVL and co-host Stefan Bartholomaeus also delve into an extended Easter Mailbag, tackling some of your questions about Gen3 costs, calendars, spare cars and more. This plus the latest motorsport news headlines from around the world and a couple of special Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 - 67 - MNews: Fire, loopholes and parity at Albert Park
Castrol Motorsport News Podcast hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus debrief the good, the bad and the ugly from Albert Park. On the agenda after a busy weekend at the Australian Grand Prix… - The investigation into Gen3 Mustang fires - Did Albert Park expose a parity deficit? - Supercars’ unusual Australian flag start - Claims of ‘DJR Bathurst 2019’ tactics - Why Safety Car rules must change - The dangers of Albert Park pitstops - A tyre rule loophole you didn’t see - Is Kostecki SVG’s biggest title rival? - Uncertainty over Supercars’ AGP future - Red flags in the Australian Grand Prix - Piastri’s promising run to AGP points All this plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 04 Apr 2023 - 66 - MNews: Beyond Camaro - What next for Supercars?
It’s Australian Grand Prix week and the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is your must-listen for all the latest ahead of the big event. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus breakdown the hot topics, including... - Triple Eight’s Newcastle appeal rejection and reaction - Why the DSQ drama could rumble on this weekend - What Camaro’s axing means for Supercars and Gen3 - The factors to watch as Gen3 cars tackle Albert Park - Formula 1’s form book heading to Australia - What to expect from Oscar Piastri on home soil - Red Bull’s cheeky viral ‘Ricciardo’ video Plus AVL chats AGP with 1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 28 Mar 2023 - 65 - MNews: Tackling your Gen3 questions, SVG/Skaife fallout
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast features an extended Mailbag, letting you have your say on Gen3. Hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss your views and questions regarding the new Supercars, including… - Whether Gen3 delivered on its key promises - Why scrutineering didn’t spot T8’s coolbox - The problem with perfect parity - Why Gen3 design wasn’t crash tested - Will Courtney’s crash trigger changes? - Does the category need a new tyre? - Why the project ran so late - The furore over cabin temperatures - How much the new cars really cost - The latest in the wheel nut saga The boys also tackle the ongoing fallout from the Shane van Gisbergen/Mark Skaife saga, what happens next and why it’s good for the sport. AVL chats to Sam Brabham ahead of the Adelaide Motorsport Festival about driving the legendary BT19 and what it means to be a Brabham. All this plus the latest news headlines from around the world and an unorthodox Castrol Star of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 21 Mar 2023 - 64 - MNews: Triple Eight vs Supercars! The fallout from Newcastle
What a weekend! The Newcastle 500 delivered plenty of talking points, just not the ones we necessarily expected. Castrol Motorsport News Podcast hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus break down Gen3’s big debut, including… - Triple Eight’s Saturday exclusion and appeal - The Shane van Gisbergen censorship saga - An amusing twist in the Gen3 parity war - Has Gen3 achieved its on track goals? - The winners and losers from Newcastle - What’s wrong at Dick Johnson Racing Plus AVL chats to David Reynolds about his rollercoaster weekend, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 14 Mar 2023 - 63 - MNews: 2023 Supercars preview, parity change explained
The new era is finally upon us! As the Gen3 Supercars get ready to fire up in Newcastle, the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus preview the landmark season. They tackle the hot topics and a bunch of burning questions including… - What the last-minute parity change really means - Who will take out the 2023 title? - Which drivers are the key challengers? - Who enters the season under the most pressure? - How will the final top 10 shake out? Driver and team owner turned TV pundit Mark Larkham also joins the podcast to weight in on how Gen3 will shake-up Supercars, while the Motorsport News Mailbag has the boys talking teammate battles to watch. All this plus Grove Racing’s left-field enduro signing, a download from the Bahrain Grand Prix, all the news headlines from around the motorsport world and the Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 07 Mar 2023 - 62 - MNews: F1 form guide and Supercars sandbagging
The Formula 1 season is set to kick off in Bahrain. On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, Andrew van Leeuwen has roped in a special guest to provide you the lowdown from pre-season testing, giving the inside word on the contenders, pretenders… and Piastri. AVL and co-host Stefan Bartholomaeus also tackle all the local hot topics, including… - Were the Fords sandbagging at the Sydney test? - The factors behind an unexpected Gen3 spectacle - Why Triple Eight’s flexi Camaro bumpers were banned - The big takeaway from the SpeedSeries opener They also run through a bunch more of your motorsport pet peeves from the Motorsport News Mailbag and name their Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 28 Feb 2023 - 61 - MNews: Sydney test wildcard, Gen3 parity debate
From parity to pet peeves, Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus crack into plenty of hot topics on this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. The boys discuss… - The latest developments in the Supercars vs Ford parity war - What wet weather will mean for the Sydney test - Who has won the Supercars Gen3 livery battle? - Is WAU gearing up for a Bathurst wildcard? - Tassie trouble: Why are SpeedSeries entry numbers down? - The Symmons SpeedSeries storylines to watch - Key take outs from Formula 1 launch season The boys tackle a bunch of your motorsport pet peeves via the Motorsport News Mailbag and name their Castrol Stars of the Week. AVL catches up with WAU team principal Bruce Stewart to talk Fords, testing, co-drivers and wildcards, plus the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 21 Feb 2023 - 60 - MNews: Gen3 testing trouble and a Monster mystery
The Supercars season is go! Livery launches and pre-season tests are coming thick and fast. Castrol Motorsport News Podcast hosts Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus dig into the week’s hot topics, including… - The latest livery reveals: who’s hit and who’s missed? - Why is there no Monster branding at Tickford? - Gen3 wheel nut trouble explained - The key takeouts from Supercars’ 2023 formats - Soft tyres at Bathurst; how fast will they go? - A new favourite emerges for the Super2 title Plus AVL checks in with Castrol's own Thomas Randle following testing at Winton, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 14 Feb 2023 - 59 - MNews: Bathurst bonanza! Full debrief of epic 12 Hour
What a race! On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus debrief all things Bathurst 12 Hour, including… - Rossi’s role in attracting a record crowd - The Red Bull F1 demo; pass or fail? - The pros and cons of Bathurst qualifying - Mercedes’ Balance of Performance blues - Gounon vs Engel; was it the right penalty? - What really happened to GruppeM - SunEnergy’s race-winning masterstroke - What was wrong with Shane van Gisbergen? - Broc Feeney’s breakout performance The boys also discuss the latest Gen3 rollouts, Ford’s Supercars parity salvo and the Blue Oval’s Formula 1 return with Red Bull. That plus the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 - 58 - MNews: BRT Gen3 ready to run, Bathurst 12 Hour preview
The first Supercars Gen3 race car is set to jet! On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss… - Supercars’ revised Gen3 shakedown and testing plan - How BRT has beaten the big teams to the punch - Why Zane Goddard is a great choice for Triple Eight - The contenders and pretenders at the Bathurst 12 Hour - Have the reigning 12 Hour winners pulled a masterstroke? - Red Bull F1 Bathurst attack; how fast will it go? AVL also chats with Craig Lowndes about his Supercars wildcards and the Bathurst 12 Hour, while the boys tackle a host of your ‘unpopular opinions’ in a new-look Motorsport News Mailbag. All that plus the motorsport news headlines from around the world, Castrol Stars of the Week and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 31 Jan 2023 - 57 - MNews: Tander’s early Ford laps on Gen3 Judgement Day
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus dissect all the latest, including… - Supercars’ critical Gen3 parity test; the details and the fallout - How teams have approached the Gen3 media game - Barry Ryan’s ‘brutally honest’ open letter - Why in-car rollbar adjusters have been cut from Supercars - Rookie testing rule change; does Whincup have a right to be angry? - Bathurst 12 Hour driver and commentary line-ups revealed - The Aussie touring car classics set for auction Autosport’s Tom Howard also checks in to update us on the World Rally Championship opener in Monte Carlo, plus the boys tackle two Motorsport News Mailbag Questions and reveal their Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 - 56 - MNews: Gen3 latest and Tickford driver swap explained
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is back for 2023! Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack all the big news, including… - The plan behind Supercars’ last-minute Gen3 parity tests - Why teams are unlikely to make the shakedown deadlines - What really caused Jake Kostecki’s departure from Tickford - Tickford’s decision to opt for Declan Fraser over Zak Best - Triple Eight’s signing of Richie Stanaway to partner SVG - How the Bathurst 12 Hour grid is shaping up - Michael Andretti’s bold Formula 1 bid with GM Also in this episode, AVL chats with Stanaway and the boys dip into the Castrol Mailbag and reveal their first Castrol Stars of the Week for 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 17 Jan 2023 - 55 - MNews: Why Tander left Triple Eight
The final episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast for 2022 dives into one of the biggest bombshells of the season; reigning Bathurst-winning co-driver Garth Tander’s defection from Triple Eight to Grove Racing. Host Andrew van Leeuwen chats to Tander and is joined by V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus to make sense of the shock switch. Also on this week’s show, the boys discuss… - What Triple Eight does next. Is Scott McLaughlin really an option? - Whether an ‘outsider’ is the right call for DJR CEO - The inaugural MNews Awards, recapping the season - S5000’s unusual calendar for 2023 AVL also has some breaking news on NZ’s Toyota Racing Series. All that plus What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week, and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Dec 2022 - 54 - MNews: Sensational Adelaide! Unpacking mega Supercars finale
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast features a debrief of a big weekend at the VALO Adelaide 500. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack a host of hot topics, including… - How SVG went rogue with his mighty burnout - What Supercars would look like without SVG - Why a win silences Broc Feeney doubters - The title-deciding clash in S5000 - Supercars’ Gen3 aero parity storm - A controversial Bathurst rule proposal - Why Supercars retro round won’t return in 2023 - Supercars’ push for a Singapore GP slot - The surprise hero from Supercars’ Gala Awards Plus hear from Broc Feeney, Shane van Gisbergen and Repco CEO Wayne Bryant, the latest What Caught My Eye on My105, a unique Motorsport News Mailbag, the Castrol Stars of the Week, and all the motorsport news headlines from around the world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Dec 2022 - 53 - MNews: What to expect from reborn Adelaide 500
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast previews the reborn Adelaide 500. Event CEO Mark Warren tells podcast host Andrew van Leeuwen about what to expect this week, and hints at the South Australian Motorsport Board’s plans for the future. AVL and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus also take you behind the news of the week, including: - SVG taking #1 for Holden’s final roar - Supercars’ two-day versus three-day event debate - Why there’s no more SuperNight at Wanneroo - How NZ’s Supercars future can be saved - The sweet and sour of the Sandown 500’s return - Why Daniel Ricciardo has moved back to Red Bull All that plus What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week, and all the news headlines from around the motorsport world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 29 Nov 2022 - 52 - MNews: Q&A - Calder future, Supercars scholarship, new street races
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast is a Q&A episode, where the boys tackle your questions. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and Stefan Bartholomaeus dive into a heap of topics, including… - The return of circuit racing at Calder Park - A Supercars scholarship system - The 2023 Supercars calendar - Dick Johnson Racing’s driver line-up - Spicing up Supercars pit strategy - The fate of two Supercars street race projects - SpeedSeries’ profile problem AVL also chats to Supercars’ newest rookie Cam Hill about his Matt Stone Racing deal and gets the lowdown on World Superbikes at Phillip Island from V8 Sleuth’s Will Dale. Plus the latest instalments of What Caught My Eye on My105 and Castrol Stars of the Week, and all the motorsport news headlines from around the world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 - 51 - MNews: Supercars squad signs Porsche young gun
This week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast reveals an exciting new Supercars signing! Host Andrew van Leeuwen speaks to BRT boss Tim Blanchard and driver Aaron Love about their Super2 deal for 2023 and plans to propel the Porsche young gun into the Supercars Championship as soon as 2024. Also on the pod this week, AVL and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss… - The thrilling TCR finale at Bathurst - Why they can’t get enough of Trans Am - What the TCR World Tour means for Australia - The ban on P-platers driving Supercars - Flashpoints from the Brazilian Grand Prix Plus a chat with relieved TCR Australia champ Tony D’Alberto, the latest instalments of What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag and Castrol Stars of the Week, and all the motorsport news headlines from around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 - 50 - MNews: Drive to Survive-style Supercars show in the works
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast the boys reveal plans for a new Supercars reality TV program. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus outline the key players beyond the show, why it’ll be different to previous efforts and whether it can have the same impact on Supercars as Drive to Survive has on Formula 1. There’s plenty of other news and analysis too, including… - an exciting new technology coming to Supercars TV broadcasts - the latest in the saga between Peter Adderton and Supercars - a look ahead to the new teammate battle at PremiAir Racing - what to watch out for at this weekend's Bathurst International Plus the latest instalments of What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week… and a special Silver Star of the Week nomination! my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 - 49 - MNews: Bumps, biffs and bundles - Full GC500 debrief
On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus tackle the hot topics from the Gold Coast 500. They include… - Why Shane van Gisbergen isn’t ready to commit to Supercars beyond 2023 - SVG’s anger at Will Davison’s Turn 1 shortcut - The differing views in the debate over kerb hopping - How Erebus’ appeal oversight cost the team $10,000 - MSR’s signing for the final seat on the 2023 Supercars grid - Why Peter Adderton’s push for the final TRC may fall short - Supercars’ pledge to ban fans over bad behaviour There’s also chats with Nick Percat and Barry Ryan, the latest motorsport news headlines from around the world, What Caught My Eye on My105, the Motorsport News Mailbag (featuring a major NASCAR controversy), Castrol Stars of the Week and more! my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 48 - MNews: Sandown Shuffle - The 500 is back, but with a twist
It’s Gold Coast 500 time! After three long years, racing returns to the streets of Surfers Paradise this weekend. Castrol Motorsport News podcast host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus dig into the latest news and views ahead of the action. They have the latest on the 2023 Supercars calendar, including the return of the Sandown 500 and the ongoing saga over New Zealand. David Reynolds joins the pod to talk Gold Coast, Grove Racing’s form and the rise of his 2023 teammate Matt Payne. Elsewhere, AVL and Stefan discuss the latest from the SpeedSeries, namely the ‘unification’ of event names, a new calendar and TCR Australia’s hybrid plan. The boys also dig out two more great picks for the popular What Grabbed My Eye on my105 segment, thrash out a plan to shake up Supercars thanks to a cracking Motorsport News Mailbag question and name their Castrol Stars of the Week. All this plus the latest news headlines and results from a busy weekend around the motorsport world. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 25 Oct 2022 - 47 - MNews: Adderton outlines 2023 Supercars entry bid; Silly season latest
It’s another jam-packed episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Connor O’Brien dissect the latest twists in the Supercars silly season, including what PremiAir Racing’s lineup will look like in 2023 with news of Chris Pither’s exit from the squad. AVL also talks to Boost Mobile boss Peter Adderton about his continuing push to secure the currently vacant 26th spot on the championship grid for next year. The boys also chat about the return of all-pro lineups for next year’s Bathurst 12 Hour and the big change made for the 2022 race that the organisers are not rolling back for 2023. We also hear from MotoGP star Jack Miller after his heartbreaking early exit from the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island, the boys pick their latest What Caught My Eye on My105, answer a question from the Motorsport News Mailbag and award their Castrol Stars of the Week. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 18 Oct 2022 - 46 - MNews: Good call, bad call - Bathurst biffo unpacked
The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast runs through all the latest news and views following the Repco Bathurst 1000. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus run through the big talking points from race week, including Jamie Whincup replacing Broc Feeney for qualifying, the cancellation of the Top 10 Shootout, the early-race carnage and Brodie Kostecki’s clash with Cam Waters. The boys also check out the new Gen3 Ford Mustang, ponder Richie Stanaway’s future and the discuss the elephant in the room regarding Supercars safety. Hear also from Bathurst winners Shane van Gisbergen and Garth Tander on their triumph. Elsewhere there are some big Formula 1 news headlines, including Daniel Ricciardo’s admission he won’t be on the grid in 2023. The boys pick their latest What Caught My Eye on My105, answer a great Motorsport News Mailbag question and award their Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 45 - MNews: Burning Bathurst questions, inside SVG’s rally raid
It’s Bathurst week! The Castrol Motorsport News Podcast previews Australia’s Great Race – the Repco Bathurst 1000. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus tackle the hot topics, running the rule over the contenders, pretenders and the storylines to watch on and off the track. AVL chats with Mark Winterbottom to talk Bathurst, the end of the Holden versus Ford era and what will really change under Gen3. World Rally Championship expert Tom Howard also joins the podcast to give the inside line on Shane van Gisbergen’s remarkable WRC debut. The boys rip into F1’s financial fiasco, tackle a curly Motorsport News Mailbag question, reveal their Castrol Stars of the Week and debut a fun new segment – What Grabbed My Eye on my105.com. my105 - Australian's Number 1 Motorsport Marketplace >> https://www.my105.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 - 44 - MNews: SVG’s NASCAR chance, S5000 Bathurst races canned
Shane van Gisbergen to NASCAR? This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus dissect the big story of the week – Supercars champ SVG’s looming chance to race in NASCAR. The boys also look at why S5000’s upcoming Bathurst races have been canned and just how fast the cars will lap the Mountain in their unrestricted demonstration form. AVL catches up with Erebus boss Barry Ryan to get the latest on the effort to resurrect Will Brown’s Commodore ahead of a pre-Bathurst test, the team’s recent single-car hitout at The Bend and what impact the Pukekohe crash had on its Gen3 build program. AVL and Stefan also look ahead to Supercars’ new Gen3 era, discussing how the major technical shake-up can change the on-track pecking order in 2023. All this plus the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world, the the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and more details on when and where to have a beer with us at Bathurst! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 - 43 - MNews: The Right to Fight - Our verdict on Pukekohe decision
Warning: This episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast gets a little tense! Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus tackle Motorsport Australia’s decision to reprimand Erebus boss Barry Ryan for the ‘Push in Pukekohe’ – and the boys have very different views! There’s plenty more news to dissect as well with some big talking points from Ford’s new Mustang reveal, including the look of the updated Supercar and the Blue Oval’s planned Bathurst 12 Hour blitz. Hear from Ford Performance chief Mark Rushbrook on why the company has changed its tune on hybrid in Supercars and what that means for the future. AVL also chats to newly crowned twice Trans Am champ Nathan Herne about his 2023 plans, and the boys talk TCR title fight and the red tape that cost an IndyCar star an F1 drive. There’s also another great MNews Mailbag question, the Castrol Stars of the Week and a host of news headlines from around the motorsport world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Sep 2022 - 42 - MNews: The good, the bad and the ugly from Pukekohe
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast the boys debrief an emotion-charged Supercars weekend at Pukekohe. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus take a look at the heroes and the villains, from the sterling performances of Kiwi stars Shane van Gisbergen and Andre Heimgartner, to the controversial clash between Mark Winterbottom and Will Brown – and Erebus boss Barry Ryan’s reaction. AVL catches up with the King of Pukekohe Greg Murphy to debrief the weekend and get the latest on his Bathurst wildcard, which was thrown into question by Brown’s crash. AVL and Stefan then unbox the 2023 Supercars calendar puzzle amid uncertainty over several events – including New Zealand’s post-Pukekohe future. There’s also a look at how Aussie ace Will Power sensationally won a second IndyCar title eight years after his first, a Motorsport News Mailbag question with a difference, the Castrol Stars of the week and a host of news headlines from around the racing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 - 41 - MNews: Supercars silly season surprise, Porsche ace for Bathurst
It’s another jam-packed episode of the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus dissect the F1 driver market saga involving Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo, explaining how Alpine lost Piastri and how McLaren snared the youngster at Ricciardo’s expense. The boys also discuss the latest twist in the Supercars silly season that has Todd Hazelwood set to land at CoolDrive Racing, look at the Kiwi Porsche international poised to snare the final seat on the Bathurst 1000 grid and preview the category’s big Pukekohe farewell. AVL also tackles Lee Holdsworth on why he’s retiring from full-time Supercars driving and his plans for Bathurst in 2023. All this plus the latest headlines from around the racing world, the Motorsport News Mailbag and Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Sep 2022 - 40 - MNews: Lee Holdsworth retires, inside Ricciardo’s McLaren split
Lee Holdsworth’s decision to retire from Supercars at the end of 2022 is the latest twist in the unfolding Supercars silly season. This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus look at the factors behind Holdsworth’s decision, the key turning points in his career and what it means for the driver market. AVL is joined by the Benalla Auto Club’s Lachlan Mansell to explain the closure of Wakefield Park Raceway and what happens next. Our host also catches up with Autosport F1 reporter Luke Smith for insight into what really went on between Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren, plus what happens next for Ricciardo and fellow Aussie Oscar Piastri. There’s also an explanation of Supercars’ wildcard crackdown for 2023, a load of news headlines from around the world, the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 39 - MNews: Crompton out, Masi in - Supercars shake-up explained
This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus discuss the hot topics from the Sandown SuperSprint. The boys dig into the DJR versus Triple Eight battle and the details behind Davo’s incredible Sunday qualifying – smoked out one minute, on pole the next! There’s also plenty of news to get into, headlined by ex-F1 race director Michael Masi’s impending appointment as chair of the Supercars Commission at the expense of Neil Crompton. Also on the agenda are Grove Racing’s latest big technical signing, the push for the Sandown 500 to return, more bikes at Supercars events and the curious case of Supercars car ownership. AVL chats with Jamie Whincup about Triple Eight’s car hunt, as well as its battle with DJR, while the Motorsport News Mailbag puts the spotlight on a chaotic Super2/Super3 weekend. All that plus the latest headlines from around the world, including MotoGP’s shock format shake-up, the Castrol Stars of the Week and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 - 38 - MNews: Dick’s Melbourne Ace - What DJR sale really means
Australian motorsport’s most famous race team has been sold! On this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus look at the sale of Dick Johnson Racing to the Melbourne Aces baseball club and what it means for the race team’s future. The boys also run through the latest Gen3 news, preview the Sandown SuperSprint and discuss whether the Sandown 500 – and its retro round theme – will return. They also dissect the Super2/Super3 eligibility backflip and reveal the surprise fallout of the latest move. AVL catches up with 2006 Supercars champion and two-time Bathurst 1000 winner Rick Kelly, who talks about his retirement projects – including a soon-to-launch YouTube show. All this place the latest news headlines from around the world, the Motorsport News Mailbag and the Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 - 37 - MNews: Oscar in, Ricciardo out? Making sense of F1 moves
It’s Formula 1 making the big headlines on this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus unpack F1’s wildest silly season ever, which has taken some unexpected twists thanks to a shock move from Fernando Alonso. Daniel Ricciardo and Oscar Piastri are now at the centre of the seat squabble, and the boys discuss the state of play for the two Aussies and what happens next. They also unravel the latest Supercars silly season news, explaining why Tim Slade is leaving the Blanchard Racing Team for 2023, bound for PremiAir Racing, and how the Bathurst 1000 grid has taken shape. There’s also the latest developments in the Supercars ownership saga as RACE looks to buy the Australian Racing Group. All this plus the latest headlines from Australia and around the world, another thought-provoking Motorsport News Mailbag question and two cracking Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 - 36 - MNews: Bend Bolter! Talent or tyres behind Supercars shock?
Zak Best’s stunning and controversial speed in a Tickford wildcard at The Bend headlines this week’s Castrol Motorsport News Podcast. Host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus go through the what, when, why and how of the wildcard tyre batch drama, the youngster’s performance and where he lands in 2022. The Tailem Bend debrief also unravels the fallout from a sickening startline crash, the keys to more SVG domination and what Supercars’ rain masters have in common. There’s plenty of news topics for the boys to dissect too, including the latest silly season signings, Boost Mobile’s dramatic exit announcement and Brodie Kostecki replacing SVG in Trans Am. AVL has a great chat with David Reynolds, who was in fine form! The boys also give their take on the F1 silly season bombshell that has opened the door for Aussie Oscar Piastri at Alpine and Will Power’s fight for a second IndyCar title. All that plus the latest headlines from around the world, another great Motorsport News Mailbag question and the Castrol Stars of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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