The Driver's Seat
Episodes
S06E09 - FULL SHOW - 20th April 2022
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're Steve Johnson-less once again as he's on his way to The Bend for the next round of the TA2 Muscle Car series - but that won't stop us looking ba...
Off The Track Update - Luke King returns to TCR - S06E08
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
He was one of the drivers of 2021 that was really making a name for himself in the TCR Australia Championship, but some changes behind the scenes left...
Feature Interview - Andre Heimgartner - S06E08
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It was one of the shocks of the silly season, with the departure of Andre Heimgartner from Kelly Grove Racing to Brad Jones Racing. We spoke to Andre ...
S06E08 - FULL SHOW - 13th April 2022
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just because the Formula One Australian Grand Prix is done and dusted it doesn't mean we've got a quiet Easter on the horizon! With the Bathurst 6 Hou...
Classic Cars Corner - April 2022
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Owens joins us for another edition of the Classic Cars Corner where we look at the costs of anyone that might want to add a Formula One car to...
S06E07 - FULL SHOW - 6th April 2022
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix is this weekend, and Melbourne is buzzing in anticipation for the race's return to the streets of Albert Park for ...
Feature Interview - Former Clipsal 500 GM Nathan Cayzer - S06E06
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the return of the Adelaide 500 as a result of a change of government in South Australia, we spoke to former General Manager of the Clipsal 500 Na...
S06E06 - FULL SHOW - 29th March 2022
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Round two of the Supercars Championship is in the history books and the orange championship leader's numbers are back on the door of Shane van Gisberg...
Bonus Interview - Chaz Mostert - S06E05
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chaz Mostert will be heading in to this weekend's round at Symmons Plains with the orange numbers on his door, and for the first time in a long time a...
Feature Interview - Tony D'Alberto - S06E05
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tony D'Alberto was the runner up in the inagural season of TCR Australia and while we might have had a few interrupted seasons and long periods of bei...
S06E05 - FULL SHOW - 24th March 2022
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It was an action packed weekend with Round 2 of the SpeedSeries heading to Phillip Island featuring Trans Am, S5000, GT and headlined by the Superchea...
Feature Interview - Jett Johnson - S06E04
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After winning the TA2 Muscle Car Northern Series in 2021, Jett Johnson has made the jump to the TurtleWax TransAm Series for 2022. We chat to Junior J...
S06E04 - FULL SHOW - 16th March 2022
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's race week and all eyes are on Round 2 of the SpeedSeries as TCR Australia returns to Phillip Island. Plus we chat to Jett Johnson about his secon...
Classic Cars Corner - March 2022
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time in 2022 we visit Malcolm Owens in the Classic Cars Corner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feature Interview - Peter Xiberras - S06E03
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Just when we thought the grid was settled and locked in for 2022, the silly season had one final twist to throw our way with the announcement that Tea...
S06E03 - FULL SHOW - 9th March 2022
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Supercars kicked off a brand new season at a track we saw quite a bit of at the end of last season - all eyes were on Sydney Motorsport Park once agai...
Bonus Interview - Scott McLaughlin - S06E02
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the first race of his second season in IndyCar, Scott McLaughlin capitalised on qualifying on pole position at St Petersburg crossing the chequered...
Feature Interview - Shane van Gisbergen - S06E02
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shane van Gisbergen was streets ahead of the rest of the grid in his journey to winning his second Supercars Championship in 2021, and before the seas...
S06E02 - FULL SHOW - 2nd March 2022
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a while since we've been back at Sydney Motorsport Park doesn't it? Season 2022 kicks off under lights at SMP this weekend and we spoke to d...
Feature Interview - Anton De Pasquale - S06E01
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
While some teams struggled with the four back to back to back to back rounds at Sydney Motorsport Park before Bathurst last year, Anton De Pasquale la...
S06E01 - FULL SHOW - 23rd February 2022
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are back for a brand new year, but we kick off the season by going back to a well that Supercars have really run dry - Sydney Motorsport Park! We'l...
Summer Catch Up - December 10th 2021
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this edition of the Summer Catch Up our very own Steven Johnson recaps all the events of the Bathurst 1000, plus we hear from race winners Chaz Mos...
2021 Bathurst 1000 Predictions
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the Great Race this Sunday, Matt MacKelden and Steven Johnson are joined by our special guest co-host Greg Rust and we give our predictions o...
S05E40 - FULL SHOW - December 1st 2021
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In our final edition of the show, we're live from the studios of 2BS 95.1FM in Bathurst with a very special co-host - the one and only Greg Rust! The ...
Bonus Episode - Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes at Bathurst
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of this weekend's Bathurst 1000, we spoke to Jamie Whincup ahead of his final appearance as a full time driver and also had a chat with his co-d...
Feature Interview - Molly Taylor - S05E39
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off the news that she would be making her debut in the 2022 Dakar Rally, we spoke to Molly Taylor about the year she's has in the inaugural Extr...
S05E39 - FULL SHOW - November 24th 2021
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Following a controversial end to the four weekends in a row at Sydney Motorsport Park which saw the final race of the quadruple header red flagged and...
Feature Interview - Will Brown - S05E38
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
He was chipping away at that top step of the podium at SMP1 and SMP2, but third time was the charm when Will Brown finally snagged his maiden Supercar...
S05E38 - FULL SHOW - November 17th 2021
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We update the Power Rankings after an eventful round at Sydney Motorsport Park, that saw Will Brown notch up his maiden win fighting off the seven tim...
Feature Interview - Ben Bargwanna - S05E37
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There was no sign of race rust when TCR Australia young gun Ben Bargwanna joined us on the show, fresh off a perfect weekend at Sydney Motorsport Park...
S05E37 - FULL SHOW - November 10th 2021
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you want exciting racing, just add water! That was certainly the motto at SMP2 last weekend in a wild and chaotic race on Sunday night that had to ...
Feature Interview - Nathan Cayzer - S05E36
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Cayzer the category manager for Boost Mobile Stadium Super Trucks joined us on the show this week to give us an update on the status of the cat...
S05E36 - FULL SHOW - November 3rd 2021
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're finally back at a race track - in fact we're going to be there for the next four weekends - and there's plenty to talk about after the first rou...
Feature Interview - Todd Hazelwood - S05E35
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Todd Hazelwood will be having a homecoming in 2022 returning to Matt Stone Racing, the team that he won the 2017 Super2 Championship with. Before he p...
S05E35 - FULL SHOW - October 27th 2021
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It has been a long time coming but it's finally time to go racing again! The first of the Sydney Motorsport Park quadruple header kicks off this weeke...
Off The Track Update - The return of the Adelaide 500?
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When news of the cancellation of the Adelaide 500 emerged, fans and drivers expressed their disappointment - however the jungle drums are beating and ...
Feature Interview - Tim Blanchard - S05E34
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
CoolDrive Racing may be the new kids on the block, but in their short time of existence they've already turned a few heads in pit lane. We spoke to te...
S05E34 - FULL SHOW - October 20th 2021
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's the countdown to race week and we're just over a week away from the quadruple header at Sydney Motorsport Park. Plus we look at some of the lates...
Off The Track Update - Steve Drummy - S05E33
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Drummy - Executive General Manager of Burson - joined us on the show this week for this week's Off The Track Update Learn more about your ad cho...
Feature Interview - James Courtney - S05E33
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The 2022 Tickford Racing lineup is slowly coming into place with the news that James Courtney will be staying at the Campbellfield squad on a multi ye...
S05E33 - FULL SHOW - October 13th 2021
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As we count down to the return of racing with the resumption of the season at Sydney Motorsport Park in a few weeks time, Supercars dropped a bombshel...
Feature Interview - Will Davison - S05E32
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Davison Brothers are back to conquer the mountain once again, and we spoke to Will Davison to get his thoughts on teaming up with his brother Alex...
S05E32 - FULL SHOW - October 6th 2021
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The legendary Dick Johnson joined us in the studio this week as we are on the countdown to the quadruple header at Sydney Motorsport Park on October 2...
Off The Track Update - The Return Of The Enduro Cup - S05E31
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Since the pandemic hit, the Enduro Cup has been non existant with the only endurance race being the Bathurst 1000 - but will that change in the near f...
Feature Interview - John Bowe - S05E31
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two time Bathurst winner and five time Touring Car Masters Champion John Bowe makes his return to the show! We spoke to JB about his brand new YouTube...
S05E31 - FULL SHOW - 29th September 2021
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The official announcement that we're headed to Newcastle to kick off the season next year was announced and before we look at 2022, we break down some...
Feature Interview - Matt Stone - S05E30
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Stone joined us to give us an update on how the crew at MSR have been keeping occupied during this season pause, plus he gives us his thoughts on...
S05E30 - FULL SHOW - 22nd September 2021
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When are we going racing again? Seriously... there's so many TBA's on the calendar for any category around Australia that hasn't yet been cancelled an...
Off The Track Update - The rest of the Supercars calendar - S05E29
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We have the date for the Bathurst 1000 set. Now all we need is the remaining four rounds required to complete the championship and on this week's Off ...
Classic Cars Corner - September 2021
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this month's edition of the Classic Cars Corner, Malcolm Owens joins us to talk about the effect that the introduction of electric cars and hybrid ...
Feature Interview - Jason Bargwanna - S05E29
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We spoke to former Bathurst winner Jason Bargwanna ahead of the mammoth final round for both Supercars and TCR Australia at Mount Panorama this Decemb...
S05E29 - FULL SHOW - 15th September 2021
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We have a new date for this year's Bathurst 1000 and without exaggerating this is going to be the biggest Great Race we've seen in a long long time. B...
Off The Track Update - More silly season madness on the way? - S05E28
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the news of Andre Heimgartner making the move from Kelly Grove Racing at the end of the year, we have a look at some surprising names that might ...
Feature Interview - Luke King - S05E28
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Luke King has done quite a bit in his debut season in the Supercheap Auto TCR Australia Championship. He is currently second in the points behind his ...
S05E28 - FULL SHOW - 8th September 2021
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There was a massive bombshell to start the week off with news that Andre Heimgartner would be leaving Kelly Grove Racing at the end of the season, whi...
Feature Interview - Broc Feeney - S05E27
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you asked most people, we were 99% certain that the man to take over from Jamie Whincup when he retires in 2022 would be Broc Feeney. This week tha...
S05E27 - FULL SHOW - 1st September 2021
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Despite a big gap before our next round, there was plenty going on in the world of motorsport this week! It's looking more likely that the travelling ...
S05E26 - FULL SHOW - 25th August 2021
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the pandemic making a return appearance to disrupt motorsport across the country, the Supercars Eseries is back to give us our motorsport fix whi...
Feature Interview - Jessica Dane - S05E26
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Dane has a variety of roles in the world of motorsport, and one of those hats she wears quite proudly is the role of ambassador for the FIA Gi...
Off The Track Update - Challenge Bathurst vs Bathurst 1000 - S05E25
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Late last week a hasty resolution was made between Supercars and the organisers of Challenge Bathurst over a potential clash that would derail this ye...
Feature Interview - Scott Pye - S05E25
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the return of the Supercars Eseries next week, Team 18 announced that Scott Pye will be returning to the virtual grid in the #20 DEWALT Racing ZB...
S05E25 - FULL SHOW - 18th August 2021
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It was heavily speculated but sadly it's now been confirmed - the scheduled next round of TCR Australia at Sandown in September has been cancelled wit...
Bonus Interview - Will Brown - S05E24
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
He is currently the best of the young crop of drivers in the field sitting 10th in the Championship, and made his first ever ARMOR ALL Top Ten Shootou...
Feature Interview - Logan Martin - S05E24
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
·Logan Martin made history at the Olympics this year becoming the world’s first BMX freestyle Gold Medalist, and he was good enough to join to give...
S05E24 - FULL SHOW - 11th August 2021
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief hiatus due to the Olympics and a few technical issues - we are back! There's a lot to talk about in the world of motorsport with calenda...
S05E23 - FULL SHOW - 28 July 2021
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
COVID-19 looks to play havoc for the Supercars Championship once again, with the crisis in Sydney affecting the Bathurst 1000. This week we'll look at...
Feature Interview - Cameron Waters - S05E23
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a round to forget at the Townsville 500, Cameron Waters bounced back with a vengeance to pick up two wins the following weekend at the Townsvill...
Feature Interview - Peter Adderton - S05E22
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
He's been described as outspoken by pundits, but Boost Mobile founder Peter Adderton is very much someone who puts his money where his mouth is and in...
S05E22 - FULL SHOW - 21 July 2021
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A lot can happen in a week and our second leg of the Townsville double header was a cracker! We'll update the Power Rankings and see if there's any bi...
Feature Interview - Aaron Noonan - S05E21
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to documenting the vast history of Australian motorsport there is no greater authority than the V8 Sleuth Aaron Noonan! He's been very v...
S05E21 - FULL SHOW - 14 July 2021
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's race week again, and we're headed to Townsville for part two of our double header. We wrap up a dominant round for the Red Bull Ampol Racing Team...
Classic Cars Corner - July 2021
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Owens invited us in to the Classic Cars Corner to talk about some of the incredible spin and BS you'll come across when you're in the market t...
Feature Interview - Nick Percat - S05E20
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It was announced last week that Nick Percat had re-signed with Brad Jones Racing for his sixth season with the Albury based team. Ahead of the Townsvi...
S05E20 - FULL SHOW - 7th July 2021
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's race week and we count down to the NTI Townsville 500, with the return of longer races and fuel drops on the famous Reid Park street circuit. Plu...
Feature Interview - Nathan Herne - S05E19
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Herne is taking the next step in his motorsport journey by making the move down south and heading to Melbourne to be closer to his team at Garr...
S05E19 - FULL SHOW - 30th June 2021
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With almost half of the country in lockdown including Townsville, it's a nervous wait for Supercars ahead of next weeks round which is meant to be the...
Bonus Interview - Jett Johnson - S05E18
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After almost two years driving in Hyundai Excels, this weekend Jett Johnson makes his V8 racing debut when he jumps in a TA2 Ford Mustang at Queenslan...
Feature Interview - Tim Edwards - S05E18
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The big news out of Hidden Valley last weekend was the announcement that Tickford Racing would be expanding back to four cars next year. We spoke to T...
S05E18 - FULL SHOW - 23rd June 2021
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Darwin Triple Crown is in the history books and once again it's Shane van Gisbergen that's leaving with the most points of the round. We wrap up a...
Feature Interview - Josh Buchan - S05E17
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It was the story of the last Supercheap Auto TCR Australia round, when Josh Buchan not only got his maiden win at Sydney Motorsport Park but he backed...
S05E17 - FULL SHOW - 16th June 2021
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's finally race week with Supercars returning to Hidden Valley for the Darwin Triple Crown. Plus the big news of the week was that Chaz Mostert has ...
Big Moment - Greg Murphy - S05E16
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It started off as a cheeky Instagram post, but the fans willed it into existance! Greg Murphy will be returning to Mount Panorama in a wildcard entry ...
Feature Interview - David Reynolds - S05E16
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hidden Valley has been a happy hunting ground for David Reynolds and ahead of the visit to the Top End, we spoke to Dave about why he loves it up ther...
S05E16 - FULL SHOW - 9th June 2021
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As we count down to the Darwin Triple Crown, we chat to David Reynolds who's had a fair bit of success in the top end. Plus after the big announcement...
Feature Interview - Zane Goddard - S05E15
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Zane Goddard made his main game debut last year with Matt Stone Racing as one half of the SuperLite entry sharing a car with Jake Kostecki. This seaso...
S05E15 - FULL SHOW - 2nd June 2021
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here we go again! The six Victorian Supercars teams are fleeing the state due to the latest coronavirus outbreak in order to keep the series alive and...
Bonus Interview - David Walsh - S05E14
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a year on the sidelines with the cancellation of last year's Finke Desert Race due to the pandemic, David Walsh will defend his hard fought King...
Feature Interview - Brad Jones - S05E14
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Jones from Brad Jones Racing joined us ahead of this weekend's round at Winton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S05E14 - FULL SHOW - 26th May 2021
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Supercars returns to Winton for the first time since 2019, and we spoke to Brad Jones from Brad Jones Racing ahead of this weekend's round at their "h...
Feature Interview - Cameron Waters - S05E13
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last few years Cameron Waters has quietly established himself as one of the genuine front runners in the paddock and after a breakthrough win...
S05E13 - FULL SHOW - 19th May 2021
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We've got a MONSTER edition of the show this week! We look back at Jack Miller's triumph in MotoGP with his back to back wins, after a fortnight off w...
S05E12 - FULL SHOW (12/05/21)
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dick Johnson joins Matt and Steve Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dick Johnson Feature Interview (12/05/21)
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Will Davison Feature Interview (05/05/21)
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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S05E11 - FULL SHOW (05/05/21)
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Johnson & Matt MacKelden catch up with Will Davison & celebrate a few wins from the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Feature Interview - Thomas Randle - S05E10
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's going to be a very busy couple of weeks for the 2020 Dunlop Super2 Champion Thomas Randle who will be looking to secure the Gold Star this weeken...
S05E10 - FULL SHOW - 28th April 2021
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There's a massive weekend of motorsport ahead of us with the next round of the TCR Australia Championship heading to Sydney Motorsport Park. Both Stev...
Feature Interview - Molly Taylor - S05E09
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Molly Taylor spoke to us (direct from hotel quarantine) after an impressive win in the inaugural round of the Extreme E Championship for Rosberg X Rac...
Special Edition Interview - Scott McLaughlin - S05E09
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
He's ticked off everything in his to-do list in Supercars and now Scott McLaughlin has made the jump to IndyCar driving full time for Team Penske. We ...
Feature Interview - Chaz Mostert - S05E09
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chaz Mostert spoke to us after the Beaurepairs Tasmania SuperSprint getting his first win since the 2019 Australian Grand Prix, and his first since jo...