What's the secret to success on and off the rally stages? Tune in as we welcome another history-making competitor to The Fast Pod. In 2021 Garry Pearson became the first rally driver to lift four major UK national championship crowns in a single season. Key highlights  We chat to multiple title-winner Garry about: the highs of winning 'the big four' the mental toughness needed to bounce back from career lows the mounting commercial pressures of modern motorsport Don't forget to hit the subscribe button - and please leave a review if you enjoy the show! #fastpodfriday www.thefa ..read more

Welcome to The Fast Pod, where we delve into the world of motorsport and explore the stories of the incredible individuals who make it all happen. In this episode, we have a very special guest joining us all the way from the USA – Bryce Kenny. Bryce Kenny is a professional monster truck driver who competes in Monster Jam events. His passion for motorsports runs deep in his family. Growing up around a family drag strip, he was immersed in the world of high-speed racing from a young age. His dream was to make a career out of top fuel drag racing, and he even had the opportunity to drive a dragst ..read more

In this episode of The Fast Pod, host Graeme Cleland interviews Oly Collins - team manager for NAPA Racing UK / Motorbase Performance in the British Touring Car Championship. One of the most experienced pit lane chiefs in the UK, Oly has worked with some of the biggest names in motorsport including West Surrey, Team Dynamics, and Motorbase. He's been instrumental in the success of these teams, helping them countless race wins and achieve multiple championship titles. Oly shares his insights into what it takes to make a racing team into a winning outfit - and the role of a team manager in bring ..read more

Joe Tanner is a renowned helmet painter who has worked with top motorsport competitors, including Formula One stars like Lando Norris and Nigel Mansell. He accidentally fell into the world of helmet design, but has since become the go-to person for racers who want to look fast. A racer himself, Joe shares his journey into helmet design and the evolution of racing helmets. He discusses the importance of a distinctive helmet design and the challenges of running a business in this field. Joe also talks about the physical process of painting helmets in his workshop, the time and effort it takes, a ..read more

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What's the secret to winning consistently and setting records on track? In this new episode The Fast Pod brings you a racer who has tasted success in single seaters, touring cars and endurance racing across the globe. Now an FIA driving standards advisor, hypercar development driver, race team brand ambassador and Le Mans commentator, Peter Dumbreck is an expert on what it takes to make people and cars go fast.  We chatted to the rapid Scotsman just before he attended the British Grand Prix about: the challenges of being a race steward and the need for balance in enforcing ..read more

In this episode The Fast Pod brings you a motorsport world champion Tom Harris has firmly established himself as one of the leading lights in stock car racing. After making the early switch from a fledgling motocross career to short circuit racing, he has proven to be one of the fastest drivers in the category. Tom has won nearly every championship possible in cars he has designed, constructed, prepared and raced. After securing titles in the UK and Europe, including the ultimate accolade of winning the World Final, Tom is now racing against the world’s best ..read more

This episode's star guest is one half or rallying's co-driving power couple - Rhianon Gelsomino. The US-based Aussie lets us in on the secrets of what it takes to be a great rally co-driver - as well as her view on what makes for a great driver. Rhianon also shares her unique insight into sitting alongside stars like Travis Pastrana, coaching rising talent Lia Block, and why she's a faster driver than her husband Alex Gelsomino. JD and GC also dissect the dawn of the new Hypercar era at Le Mans, the incredible performances at the Isle of Man TT, and savour the style of the Italian motorcycle G ..read more

GC and JD get torn into the issue of dangerous tyres, ask if stewards are interfering too much in the results of motorsport events, revel in Valentino Rossi’s success on four wheels, and also get a pro driver’s insight into what it takes to be fast at the famous Nurburgring 24hrs with special guest and Falken Porsche star Klaus Bachler ..read more

Join GC and JD as they dissect the latest high profile motorsport thrills and spills plus an exclusive interview with Le Mans 24 Hours media delegate and ace photographer Jeff Carter of www.macleanphotographic.com Jeff explains the secret to capturing great images, pinpoints his favourite race circuits and spills the beans on his encounters with legends like Colin McRae, Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber and the one and only Nigel Mansell. No moustaches were harmed in the making of this episode ..read more