Chequered Flag Chat

The Hi-Tec Oils Super Series headed to Hidden Valley for Round 2 on the May Day long weekend. Lachy Mansell, Matt Cavanagh and Stephen Whyte debrief all the on and off-track action in TA2 Muscle Cars, the HQ Holden Crocodile Cup, NAMSC Combined Sedans and NT Circuit Excels.

Motorsport commentators Lachy Mansell and Dave Stillwell preview the 2023 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour, including analysis of all eight classes and outright race predictions.

Lachy Mansell and Shane Jones preview the 2023 Repco Supercars Championship, including their predictions on where all 25 drivers will finish in the final standings.

Lachy Mansell (aka Lachy the Geek) and Shane Jones analyse the form guide for the 2022 edition of Australia’s Great Race, the Bathurst 1000.

Porsche Driving Instructor, Carrera Cup driver and 20 Supercars starts along the way. Luke Youlden has had quite the career so far, our host Ryan Jones chats with Luke to unpack how it all came to be!

Tony Bates is the epitome of the gentleman racer, a highly successful entrepreneur whose preferred recreational pursuit is driving fast race cars. These days he drives an Audi R8 GT3 car but his beginnings are far more humble. Here’s the story of how Tony went from “smashing into everything bar the ambulance” during his 2002 racing debut to winning the Carrera Cup TAG Heuer Challenge national title in 2016.

It’s Bathurst time! In a special Great Race preview episode of Chequered Flag Chat, sports journalist Shane Jones joins Lachlan Mansell to discuss some of the variations and rule changes for this year’s event, as well as assessing the chances for each of the 25 cars in the field.

Motorsport sponsorship used to be solely about exposure and brand awareness – put a sticker on a race car, spectators will notice and recognise the brand. These days though, sponsorship is about so much more than that – it involves elements such as staff and customer incentives, business-to-business networking opportunities and various other benefits. On this episode, we look at the changing nature of motorsport sponsorship – why companies continue to invest and how they justify the expenditure. Our guest is Maddi Scordia-Smith, who has a wealth of experience in the digital marketing arena, inside and outside the motor-racing industry.