Torque N Power Podcast

On Episode 067 of the Podcast we record part of the show live from the Show and Shine Racing for MNDi Car Show at Gwelup Shopping Centre. We catch up with Racing for MNDi Founder Assunta Meleca and several other guests. We also recap on Targa West and the latest round from the WASCC Championship from Barbagallo Raceway . We chat TCR – did someone blow numbers? Driver combos for Bathurst, ANDRA Racing from Darwin and cover off on the MotoGP from Austria where we saw a last corner pass from Dovi!

In this Episode of the Torque n Power Podcast we discuss the highs of Hockenheim and the lows of Hungary in the Formula 1. Max Verstappen is coming after Lewis Hamilton and is leaving no stone unturned. Can he mount a challenge in the second half of the year? Has Supercars lost the plot in fining DJR Team Penkse $10,000 in bringing the tabloid Mustang Wins Championship on the Podium? Or are they upset they did it in July? TCR gets a gig for the Australian Grand Prix, what does it mean for broader future of the sport? Are the DPF’s in Toyotas up to scratch or has the ECU’s been programmed by the same guys at Volkswagen? Has the Duck orchestrated the biggest match race of all time – Radial Car vs Nitro Funny Car Marcus Birt gets the hit. Can anybody stop Marc Marquez on his Honda, even in the Czech Republic, in the rain, he was unstoppable. The ANDRA Desert Nationals kicks off, we discuss some tourism opportunities that surround this event. Kelly Bettes sadly losses her drive in the Lamattina Family Top Fuel Dr

On this episode of the Torque n Power Podcast we cover the latest innovations for F1 planned for 2021 and beyond, while speaking F1 we cover the Silverstone GP and Lewis’s domination. Was Jeremy Clarkson really fair dinkum regarding his thoughts on F1? We also discuss the pending war between TCR and Supercars. It was all in at Grudgekings 2K19 and we go through some of the amazing performances and cover off on the Targa West Sprints. Last week we had arguably one of the biggest car releases of recent years with the new Chevrolet Corvette C8 being released, with this in mind we have a quick review. Also, we discuss the 400 Thunders new calendar and debate their new Streaming TV subscription service they are rolling out. Simon chats over the phone and updates us on where he is at with the BA and what his plans are for the immediate future. We also discuss a new ANDRA rule proposal for Top Doorslammer which is currently doing the rounds. While chatting regarding plans for the future, Todd gives us an update on

On the episode of the Torque n Power Podcast we cover off on the NHRA Pro Mod rule changes and the effect this may have on performances of the Supercharged and Turbo cars. We also chat regarding the Goodwood Festival of Speed and the amazing performance on the Volkswagen IDR electric car. We discuss the Formula 1 from Austria and the debut of Moto E in Germany. Where to for Jorge and Valentino in MotoGP, we give you our thoughts on their future and is Fabio Quartararo the next big thing? We review the movie American Graffiti (well kind of) plus a quick wrap up of the Supercars from Townsville.

Episode 63 has a mix of everything, we go from talking about the 24Hours Of Le Mans to Australian Cult Movie Running on Empty. We also discuss the F1 from Paul Ricard, MotoGP from Catalunya and Stevie Fast Jacksons thoughts on turbo cars staging. We also cover off on 24 Hours from Nurburgring and of course a detailed summary of Targa Bunbury Sprint.

On Episode 062 we are joined by Mark Greenham winner of Targa South West (3 times) and 3rd in last years Targa West. Mark goes into detail on his journey from Karting, circuit racing, Tarmac Racing, racing with his father, his serious accident at Targa Bunbury in 2016 and his latest victory at Targa South West. This is truly an inspiring story and Mark gives a great insight into his experiences in Tarmac Rallying. We also chat regarding MotoGP from Mugello, TCR from Phillip Island, Winternationals for Willowbank Raceway and Formula 1 from Canada.

We chat with Targa West's David Smith. He discusses all things Targa West, where to spectate, all the stages, all the different classes, run down on all the activities and events that are associated with this years 2019 event. We also discuss the Monaco GP, Supercars from Winton and of course the Indy 500.

The results are in and we discuss how Scott Morrison performed his amazing high speed lean out. We also discuss MotoGP from Lemans, Todd wraps up Targa South West from Pemberton and Manjimup and we also chat about the first round of TCR Australia.

In this Episode we chat regarding Formula 1 from Catalunya in Spain, ANDRA's new partnership with NHRA, TCR Australia, revisit our interview with Mitch Larner, discuss the latest tv series on the net and did someone mention the election?

In Episode 058 we review the Perth SuperNight from Barbagallo Raceway. We interview Dick Johnson, Brad Jones and Aldo De Paoli live from the track. We also interview John Szabo, Kyle Putland and Colin Davis from the ANDRA Grand Final, cover off on the Nitro Thunder from 400 Thunder and MotoGp from Jerez Spain.

On Episode 057 we have drift sensation Mitch Larner back from the US where he appeared at the Long Beach Formula Drift Rnd. He re-counts his trip to the US and his drive with Forrest Wang. He also covers off on his journey from Ireland and how this turned into the US adventure and what he is working on next. We also chat Formula 1 from Baku, Supercars wing modifications and NHRA 4 Wide Pro Mod racing.

On Episode 056 we have special guest Denver Parker in the studio. He talks us through his Land Whale R33 Nissan Skyline and his path to Combined Sedan at Bathurst 12 Hour, Targa West, Rally Sprint and everything in between. We also cover over the Chinese F1 Grand Prix, MotoGP from Circuit of the Americas, controversy at the Street Car Reunion, Steve Jacksons record run at Spring Nats, Supercars from Phillip Island and Alan Jones comments regarding the Labor Govt EV policy for 2030.

We are now on 88.5FM where the Valley Comes Alive. On this Episode we cover off on the ARC Round 1 in Busselton, Supercars from Symmons Plains, and Drifting from Formula Drift in Long Beach California. We also cover off on the Grand Final of ANDRA 2018/19 Championship and also sit down with ANDRA General Manager Brett Stevens.

Episode 054 - Centre of Gravity. In this Episode we discuss the Formula 1 from the Bahrain GP and the dramas faced by Charles Leclerc and Daniel Ricciardo. We also go over MotoGP from Argentina and the Sweet 16 Radial vs the World amazing 3.50's plus the rise of X275. Nick expresses his concerns regarding the new Centre of Gravity rules in Supercars and we also wrap up after the final WA Radial meet. Just to finish off we also discuss the Labour Governments new Electric Vehicle initiative for 2030. We're joined by Todd Brinkworth in the studio.

The Torque n Power BA Falcon takes it's maiden win in Outlaw Radial at the Nitro Hotrod meet at the Perth Motorplex. We take you through the day and how we progressed to take our maiden win. We also catch Craig Moar passing by and he gives as a run down in his close encounter with Tim Roads rotary powered ute.

In this episode of the Podcast we discuss the season opener of the Formula 1 from Albert Park in Melbourne, MotoGP from Qatar and Supercars from the F1 opener as well. We also chat about Steve Jacksons amazing run at the Gatornationals in the NHRA and a quick preview of Sweet 16 from South Georgia Motorsports Park. While on the subject of Radials we give you a quick update on the BA and also cover the Western Australia's Government second attempt to sell the Perth Motorplex. Formula 1 Australian GP 1:30 MotoGP Qatar GP 13:18 Supercars Australian GP 20:55 NHRA Gatornationals 26:24 Sweet 16 SGMP 29:58 Update on the BA on Radials 32:10 Day on the Green 42:50 Monster Trucks Motorplex 44:52 Closing of Show 48:47

We cover off on day 2 at the Westernationals as Simon goes ever so close to the 6's.......the stage is set for a massive Radial meet coming up day on Saturday 23 March 2019. We also touch base on day 2 of Racewars.

Simon reports in from the Westernationals as he goes to No1 of the WA Radial list. We quickly cover over the Saturday performance of the BA at the Westernationals and a quick summary of the events on Saturday for Racewars

Episode 051 we debut the BA on Radials and what a hell of a ride that is. We also have an extended chat with Anthony Begley....his involvement in Drag Racing over the years has seen him in Top Fuel, Nitro Funny Car, Top Doorslammer, Top Alcohol, Comp Eliminator, Super Sedan and Super Street. He has taken on the best in the US and now has his daughter and son actively involved in the sport. His contribution to charity and the Variety Club shows how committed Anthony and his family is to all causes. While we briefly discuss his explosion at the Motorplex recently, it's Anthony's future plans that are of great interest. We also discuss Lights Out 10 and the performance of some new players in the field of RVsW.

Episode 050 - Cake, Hemi's and the Bathurst 12 Hour. To celebrate our 50th Episode we start Simon's Hemi powered Falcon Radial Car live on the Podcast.....and cut a cake! Not to be out done we have reporter Todd Brinkworth who was on the ground at the Bathurst 12 Hour give us a detailed report on the race including a summary of the WA contingency in Combined Sedans and an analysis of the 12 Hour Race Class A Feature GT3/GT4 event. We also discuss Anthony Begley's and Matt Abel's huge Nitro Funny Car explosion at the Motorplex, a preview to Top Doorslammer at the Westernationals and discuss the sheep stations up for grabs at Racewars. What a massive episode.