Welcome back to another episode of the Work Area Podcast, your go-to source for all things motorsports. In this episode, we dive into the 2025 Australian Speedcar Championship Review Show, bringing you all the highs and lows from an action-packed weekend at Murray Bridge.
Join our hosts as they sit down with the 'Piston Cleaners' crew, including Chad and Travis Armstrong, to dissect every thrilling moment. From heated races and surprise performances to mishaps and controversy, we leave no stone unturned.
Key topics include the unexpected cancellation of the race at 33 laps, denying drivers a full 40-lap finale, and the implications this had on the championship's outcome. Listen in as the team discusses standout performances, such as Kaidon Brown's methodical drive to victory, and addresses the challenges faced by speedcar crews in terms of entry costs and track conditions.
Don't miss the candid conversations about the future of Australian speedcar racing and the need for better event management. Tune in for expert analysis, behind-the-scenes insights, and everything else you need to know about the thrilling world of speedcar racing.
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Episode 30: 2025 Australian Speedcar Title Preview Show with Cody Nash
Welcome to an exhilarating episode of the Work Area Podcast as we take you behind the scenes of the highly anticipated Australian Speed Car Championship. Join host Cody Nash, WA Speedcar gun and the 2025 Motorplex Track Champion, as he previews the championship showdown at Murray Bridge Speedway.
This episode is packed with insights into the world of speed cars, featuring stellar racing profiles, team talks, and expert analysis. With drivers flying in from across Australia and New Zealand, including the legendary Michael Pickens and Australian heavy hitters Tom Payert, Nick Rowe and Kaiden Brown, the competition is set to be fierce. Cody and Kurt delve into driver dynamics, race strategies, and the crucial role of sponsorships, ensuring you have an insider's view of the track action.
Don't miss the build-up to this epic race weekend as Cody shares his predictions and highlights from the thrilling prospects of 40-lap duels. Get ready to embrace the speedway spirit, explore the adrenaline-fueled stories, and find out who's tipped to take the title home!
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Episode 29: Perth Motorplex Grand Final Review Show with Matty Fellowes
Welcome to another episode of the Work Area Podcast, where we bring you an exciting Grand Final Review Show packed with insights and hot topics. Join us in the studio as we dive into the thrilling world of Speedway racing, featuring expert commentary and engaging discussions.
This episode, we have Matty Fellowes in the studio, providing firsthand insights and experiences from the track. Together, we cover the intricacies of racing, spotlighting top performers and highlighting standout moments from the season's finale. From the explosive speed of sprint cars to the intense competition among wingless drivers, this episode captures the heart-pounding excitement of the sport.
We also delve into behind-the-scenes incidents and on-track battles, offering a candid look at the challenges and triumphs faced by racers and their teams. Don't miss out on the memorable moments and unexpected turns that made this Grand Final an unforgettable event. Join us as we celebrate the heroes of the track and explore the passion and dedication that drive the world of Speedway racing. Tune in and feel the adrenaline rush!
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Episode 28: Gold Cup & Late Model Nationals Review with Tom Britton
Welcome to a special episode of the Work Area Podcast, where we dive deep into the thrilling world of speedway racing. In this action-packed installment, we review the 2025 Gold Cup, Late Model Nationals, WA Speed Car State Title, and the Wingless Sprints Garry Walsh Cup. With our guest Tommy Britton, a seasoned racer and crew member, we breakdown the intense rivalries and fierce competition on the track.
We explore the strategies and dynamics behind the races, highlighting standout performances, unexpected twists, and the relentless pursuit of victory. From heart-stopping crashes to nail-biting finishes, this episode takes you behind the scenes, offering insights into the drivers' mentality and what it takes to compete at such a high level.
We also discuss the pivotal role of sponsors and supporters in keeping the racing spirit alive, with special mentions of the contributions from BKB Plumbing and Gas, Reegan and Annie at the Knife Merchant, RBS Project Solutions, and many more.
Tune in for exclusive commentary, expert opinions, and a comprehensive round-up of all the highlights from this exhilarating season of speedway racing. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or new to the sport, this episode is packed with everything you need to know about what's happening on and off the track.
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Episode 27: Australian Late Model Championship Review with Aus #1 Kye Blight
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Work Area Podcast, where we dive into the adrenaline-fueled world of late model racing with our special guest, Kye Blight. Join us as we explore Kye's incredible journey from humble beginnings in the junior divisions to becoming a two-time Australian champion.
We discuss the complexities of preparing a car for elite races, the art of navigating high-pressure race weekends, and the thrill of emerging victorious in a championship. Kye shares his insights into the technical aspects of racing, the vital role of a dedicated crew, and the sheer determination it takes to win at the highest level. Through candid conversations and humorous anecdotes, this episode offers an in-depth look at the challenges and triumphs of professional racing.
Stay tuned as we also touch on the potential future ventures for Kye, including the possibility of switching tracks to sprint car racing. Whether you're a seasoned motorsport enthusiast or new to the track, this episode promises to be an exhilarating ride!