We attended day one of the 3-day Concours event held on Cockatoo Island right in the middle of Sydney Harbour, speaking with a number of owners and restorers of some stunning machines. Interviews with: The event also included new vehicles from Bentley, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce, Polestar, Zeekr, FIAT Abarth and Maserati. … [Read more...]
Eps 134 – 137 Classic Rally Club
These episodes cover the classically named "Ire of Man TT Rally" that started below Canberra and headed to Merimbula for the overnight stop before heading back to Canberra the following day via Dalgety. Interviews with: The Sapphire Coast Historic Vehicle Club hosted the CRC for the end of Day 1 with breakfast on Day 2. It's a great club with a variety of historic cars … [Read more...]
Eps 129 – 133: HSRCA Return to Goulburn Meeting
On Saturday, I met with several of the drivers and officials who were involved with the Historic Sports and Racing Car Association at the One Raceway (formerly Wakefield Park). This included the Historic Formula Vee Association and Historic Group N. It was a fantastic day - the first of the weekend. The interviews are all on the podcast page and available through all the … [Read more...]
Ep 128 The Gerringong Lions Motor Fest
On Saturday the 15th February the Gerringong Lions Club hosts their annual Motor Fest. Founded in 2017, the event had a difficult start thanks to bush fires, floods and then COVID lock downs, however they have bounced back with a very popular classic car, hotrod and supercar event. I speak with Keith Watson who is part of the Lions Club team about the event and what the … [Read more...]
Ep 127 Dr Michael Henderson
Whilst at the HSRCA Summer Festival, I had the chance to interview Dr Michael Henderson, a motor sport safety pioneer. Dr Henderson developed a number of technologies now widely used on the track and for road use - the six-point racing harness was one example and he worked on the concept of the child safety capsule for road cars. He also worked on an F1 concept car … [Read more...]
