The Sports 2000 podcast

Nov 08 2023 2
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The Sports 2000 podcast is the home of SRCC Sports 2000 Racing Car Club. Host Sue Stockdale takes you behind the scenes of this UK sports car prototype series talking to the drivers, sponsors, and supporters who make the Sports 2000 Championship one of motorsports' most exciting championships to compete in, or watch. Shortlisted for Best Motorsports Podcast in 2023 at the Sports Podcast Awards.
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30. Joe East: Organising the Sports 2000 calendar

Nov 08 2023 22 mins  
In episode 30 of the podcast, host Sue Stockdale Sue talks to Joe East, the Commercial and Competitions Manager for Motorsport Vision Racing (MSVR) about his role in arranging the venues for the Sports 2000 calendar each year. Joe explains why he needs to be fair when allocating venues and arranging calendars, and how his developing skill as a Clerk of the Course provides additiona

29. Alan Jones: Coordinating the Sports 2000 race meetings

Oct 02 2023 29 mins  
Host Sue Stockdale interviews Alan Jones, the SRCC Sports 2000 coordinator. Alan discusses his role in liaising between drivers and race control during race meetings, ensuring the smooth running of the races. He also reflects on his experience in motorsport and shares insights into the challenges of organizing race meetings. learn more about Alan's important job in the Sports 2000

28. Keith Mizen: Moving from SIM racing to real-world racing in a Duratec

Sep 13 2023 18 mins  
In this episode of the Sports 2000 podcast, host Sue Stockdale interviews Keith Mizen, a driver in the Duratec category. Keith shares his experience racing in the Sports 2000 Championship and his love for SIM racing which enables him to learn the circuits and develop his skills. Keith also explains how data plays a crucial role in giving him the confidence to keep improving and kno

27. Gary Gunn and Jonathan Loader: Manufacturing a Sports 2000 Duratec

Aug 16 2023 18 mins  
Sue Stockdale interviews Gary Gunn and Jonathan Loader of Loaded Gunn Racing, one of the manufacturers of the Duratec cars that compete in the Sports 2000 Championship. Gary talks about car manufacturing and development, the upgrades made to a championship-winning car and the challenges of testing and developing a car. He also shares his early inspiration for getting into motor rac

26. David Gorst, Rob Whitwell & Cindy Pearce: Perspectives from a sponsor, driver, and manufacturer

Jul 20 2023 23 mins  
In this Sports 2000 episode host, Sue Stockdale delves further into the adrenaline-fueled world of Sports 2000 racing talking to: David Gorst, a new Duratec driver this season, whose company BS Burner Services is a sponsor of the Duratec ChampionshipCindy Pearce, Director of MCR Race Cars that manufacture many of the DuratecsRob Whitwell, a Sports 2000 driver from Australia who was

25. Charlie and Nick Hyett: Racing is a family affair

Jun 20 2023 21 mins  
Sue Stockdale talks to brothers Charlie and Nick Hyett at the second round of the 2023 Sports 2000 season which was held at Brands Hatch. Charlie and Nick reflect on their experiences of racing in the Pinto Category together. The brothers also share what it's like racing alongside their father Ross Hyett, who has raced at Le Mans and was guest in episode 8, and describe the thrill

24. Will Schryver: Will’s winning ways

May 25 2023 16 mins  
In this episode, host Sue Stockdale interviews Will Schryver, a newcomer to the Pinto Historics category, and Clive Steeper, a sponsor and partnership liaison in the club. The episode was recorded at the second round of the Sports 2000 Championships recently held at Brands Hatch.Will talks about his experience racing, working in the film industry, and his efforts to win in his clas

23. Peter Williams: Weekends are for racing

Dec 14 2022 19 mins  
Welsh farmer Peter Williams talks to fellow Sports 2000 driver Clive Steeper and host, Sue Stockdale about his racing career that began as a youngster with grass racing, before he moved onto Radicals, rallying and hill-climbing, and other types of racing cars.Peter Williams drives an MCR in the Duratec category of Sports 2000 and has competed in the Duratec championship for over 10

22. Jon Harmer and Marc Noaro: Sharing a race car

Nov 16 2022 26 mins  
Sue Stockdale talks to Jon Harmer and Marc Noaro – the first driver pairing to win the Pinto Championship in 2022. The car collects the points, not the drivers, which enables a car to be raced by more than one driver in the season. Jon and Marc describe how they make the pairing successful where the focus is as much on friendship and sharing an activity together as it is on racin

21. Ian, Ash and Josh Law: Drumming, Driving and Duratecs

Sep 15 2022 27 mins  
Sue Stockdale talks to the Law Family – consisting of Ian, and his two sons Ash and Josh Law who race in the Duratec category of Sports 2000, making it a truly family affair at each race meeting. Josh Law is the 2022 Duratec Championship winner and a drummer who plays with the international showband Gatsby. The band performed for the Sports 2000 Dinner and Dance this year and are