Behind the Sport Podcast Episodes
Hosted by Shane Lawrie and Brent Peters, Behind the Sport takes you inside the world of Australian motorsport.
Each week, Shane and Brent sit down with racers, teams, and industry figures for unfiltered conversations about life on and off the track.
From grassroots categories and karting prodigies to seasoned professionals, the show uncovers the stories, struggles and triumphs that fuel the sport we love. Fast cars, fierce battles, and plenty of laughs — this is your front-row seat to the people and passion behind Australian motorsport.
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From spectator to state leader, Kathy Lisson’s motorsport story has been written in oil, determination, and grit.
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Season 2, the interrupted one continues and this week we swung the guest light around and shone it on Brent Peters. Have a listen to his story of motorsport and what he’s been up to all while managing to keep his wife happy with his purchases!
Ian Board from the Junior Dragsters in Western Australia joins us for a chat about everything Junior Dragsters, the cars, the competitors and more!
Fake American Denver Parker from Land Whale Racing team jumps in for a chat about motorsport, landing upside down in creeks and more. After starting in sprint events, motorkhanas and other entry level events, Denver finally stepped up his game with a 7 year build of a Nissan R33 with
Motorsport and Events Manager of the WA Sporting Car Club joins us for Episode 5 of Behind the Sport to discuss all things Marc and the car club. The WA Sporting Car Club owns and operates the Wanneroo Raceway circuit in Perth, Western Australia and is a regular feature on
Geoff Duckworth is this week’s guest on Behind the Sport. A late arrival to the sport yet he now plays an integral part in it. Have a listen!
On Episode 03 for Season 02 we catch up with Perth Motorplex manager Paul Trengove to chat about all things Paul, The Bend, Australian Prototypes and of course, The Perth Motorplex!
Head of Pomtec Motorsport Tom Hamlett joins us for a chat about all things Tom & Pomtec, plus Excel Racing, Shane going arse over tit and much more!
The wait is over! Season 2, Episode 1 has landed! Behind the Sport returns in to the studio now that COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted and we’ve got a huge line up for this season appearing in the studio and via remote feed! Plus our first guest, who
Fresh off support races for the Formula 1 championship in the 2020 Porsche Mobil Cup, local young gun Jordan Love jumps on Behind the Sport for a chat about his history, what he’s been up to and the challenges of racing during COVID-19.
This week we chat with Jackie Russo about the upcoming Driftability event at Wanneroo Raceway. Started in 2018 by the then D1WA president Andrew Murphy, Driftability was formed to allow special needs persons 16 to 25 years old to get strapped into the passenger seat of high performance drift cars
A name synonymous with rally in Western Australia, by his own words someone more suited for running an event than competing in an event, one of the pioneers of special stages in Western Australia. Ross Tapper joins us for Episode 0028, we find out about his past, the early days
Cameron Edwards is one of the people behind the scenes of motorsport as well as a seasoned competitor. We asked him to jump on to our motorsport podcast Behind the Sport for a chat about his history, what he’s up to now, and what the future could hold
2019 DriftWest champion Jamie Worroll jumps on to have a quick chat about himself, drifting, circuit racing and of course, the wonderful Driftability event coming up on November 26th at Wanneroo Raceway, Western Australia Read about Driftability 2020 in our Behind the Sport article or via the official Driftability website
Jimmy Russo is at almost every drift event here in Western Australia. A man who sacrifices a lot of his personal time to assist the drift community to do what they love. Jimmy sets an amazing example for people in motorsport who are passionate about it and in it for