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The Driver's Seat

The Driver's Seat
Supercars
TCR Australia
Motorsport
Formula One
NASCAR
Erebus Motorsport
Repco Supercars Championship
Bathurst 1000
Supercars Championship
Josh Buchan
Supercar Championship
V8 Supercars
Australian Grand Prix
Chevrolet Camaro
Transam Australia
Touring Car Masters
Australia
Bathurst 500
Triple 8 Racing
Pepsi Wild Cherry

The home of motorsport on SEN covering all things Supercars, Formula One, TransAm Australia, TCR and much more - featuring exclusive interviews and news from Australia and across the world.

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All the eyes of the motorsport world were on Melbourne as the Formula One season opener kicked off at Albert Park. We'll wrap up the on track action from the weekend in the F1s and Supercars, and look ahead to the weekend at The Bend for the first ro... more

The TA2 Muscle Car Series has been growing from strength to strength, and our old mate and inaugural co-host of The Driver's Seat Matt MacKelden joined us on the show to preview the season opener this weekend at Shell V-Power Motorsport Park at The B... more

We spoke to Brodie Kostecki who had a dominant weekend at the AGP picking up four podiums from four races, including three race wins and a pole position.

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The new era of Formula One delivered at Albert Park last weekend, and we're joined by AusGP TV presenter Charlie Barlow to recap all the action from the Australian Grand Prix.

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Recent Guests

Brady Kosteki
Current Supercars Championship leader joining after the Grand Prix
Shell VPR Racing
Episode: S10E05 - FULL SHOW - 11th March 2026
Matthew MacKelden
Category manager of TA2, known as Matty Mac
TA2/TransAm
Episode: Matthew MacKelden interview (11.03.26)
Charlie Barlow
GPTV presenter
GPTV / GP TV
Episode: Charlie Barlow interview (11.03.26)
Tim Blanchard
Team owner of Blanchard Racing Team
Blanchard Racing Team
Episode: S10E03 - FULL SHOW - 27th February 2026
Peter Malinouskas
Premier of South Australia
Government of South Australia
Episode: S10E02 - FULL SHOW - 20th February 2026
Chas Mostert
Defending Supercars Champion
Walkinshaw TWG Racing
Episode: S10E02 - FULL SHOW - 20th February 2026
Scott Sinclair
Analyst and former engineer in the Supercars series
Episode: S10E01 - FULL SHOW - 11th February 2026
James Courtney
Former Supercar champion, veteran driver
Team 18
Episode: S10E01 - FULL SHOW - 11th February 2026
David Reynolds
Experienced Supercar driver with multiple podiums
Team 18
Episode: S10E01 - FULL SHOW - 11th February 2026

Host

Nims Azor
Host known for engaging insights and humorous takes on motorsport topics, often sharing behind-the-scenes stories and connecting with guests to explore their backgrounds.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 156 ratings
  • Great Show

    Nims is a cracker - great content - awesome insight and terrific interviews

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RichieRichieRich1979
    Australia4 months ago
  • Weekly laugh

    A Great Motorsport Show - with 3 knowledgeable and funny guys. Some great guest and of course Mal from time to time.

    A must listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Delivery dude1
    Australia2 years ago
  • Five stars

    Refreshing to listen to a podcast that doesn’t require Supercars pre approval

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ltb185
    Australia2 years ago
  • Enough negativity

    Been listening for years, but come on guys, enough of the negativity and Skaife bashing. Comment on the racing and rumours, you’ve already had your say on the category stuff. Getting a bit predictable and boring. If it continues I’ll be switching off.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Slaka37
    Australia3 years ago
  • Good show

    Great show, needs more of Steve Johnson talking, less Matt Mckeldon

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Mjk122937192741
    Australia3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Some critiques suggest a need for improved audio quality during episodes, particularly between various segments or ad spots.
Listeners appreciate the knowledgeable and humorous banter of the hosts, making it an entertaining listen for both serious fans and casual viewers.
Regular features highlight insightful interviews with drivers that provide depth and personal experiences within the racing community.
Overall, the atmosphere fosters camaraderie among hosts, resonating well with audiences who enjoy a mix of sports news and lighthearted discussions.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S10E04 - FULL SHOW - 4th March 2026
Q: What are your predictions for the Grand Prix on Sunday?
The guest foresees a competitive race with multiple title contenders and suggests a thoughtful mix of favorites, noting that the dynamic between teams like Mercedes, Ferrari, and Red Bull will shape the podium, while Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri could influence the outcome depending on form.
Charlie Barlow interview (11.03.26)
Q: How did you rate the turnover in the top runners and the performance of Ferrari and Mercedes?
Mercedes had a strong weekend with the pole and early pace, while Ferrari showed moments of promise but were hampered by strategy missteps, underscoring that the new rules reward consistent execution and deep race management.”
Charlie Barlow interview (11.03.26)
Q: Charlie, what stood out to you most about the race with the new regulations in play?
The most striking element was how quickly teams adapted to the mechanical and strategic shifts, with some upstarts proving that the field could be more open than anticipated, while traditional powerhouses showed flashes of both brilliance and vulnerability.
Tim Blanchard interview (27.02.26)
Q: What are your expectations for the upcoming AGP?
After a successful weekend, we discussed maintaining focus and not getting complacent, aiming to carry momentum into the Grand Prix.
Tim Blanchard interview (27.02.26)
Q: How did the deal with James Golding come about?
The conversation started mid-last year, and after a few convincing discussions about the team's potential, Golding agreed to the shift.

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Content focuses on motorsport, with a particular emphasis on Supercars, featuring a variety of topics such as team dynamics, upcoming races, and technological advancements in vehicles. Regular segments highlight recent news and insights from major events, including educational conversations with seasoned drivers and newly emerging talents in the motorsport scene. Unique aspects likely include the mix of humor and high-stakes competition, along with personal anecdotes from drivers as they reflect on their experiences. Overall, the narratives aim to engage both dedicated racing fans and casual listeners looking for an entertaining overview of the motorsports world.

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1. Brady Kosteki
2. Matthew MacKelden
3. Charlie Barlow
4. Tim Blanchard
5. Peter Malinouskas
6. Chas Mostert
7. Scott Sinclair
8. James Courtney

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