The Australian MUSCLE CAR Magazine Podcast

John Smith was a fiery openwheeler star who in the early ‘80s matched it in identical equipment with current F1 drivers. He is widely regarded as one of our best-ever in single seaters, but ‘Smithy’ also had a long career in touring cars, in works Toyota Corolla touring cars and then the Supra Turbo, which Smithy dubbed the ‘White Whale’.Join Smithy and Australian MUSCLE

Spencer Martin has a long and storied career behind the wheel, piloting everything from the stunning Ferrari 250LM in the mid ‘60s to a near-stock-standard Volvo 242 GT which Martin and David McKay raced in the 1979 Bathurst 1000 – ‘that bloody Volvo!’ as some of the other drivers dubbed it. Join two-time Australian Drivers' Champion Spencer Martin, and Australian MUSCL

In this unique episode, the Chairman of Chevron Publishing and founder of Australian Muscle Car magazine Ray 'Bergie' Berghouse interviews three of the luckiest men alive - the only three people on the planet to have edited Australian Muscle Car magazine.Beginning with launch editor Mark Oastler, moving to the tenure of Luke West and on to the incumbent Steve Normoyle, Berg

With a career spanning continents, decades and myriad vehicle classes, Sue Ransom has, among other things, five Bathurst starts, multiple top ten touring car performances and a host of drag racing records to her name in both Australia and the United States. From rallying, circuit racing, Top Fuel drags and even Funny Cars, Sue has lived a life on the edge and as you'll hear, ev

As long-time PR man for the legendary Holden Racing Team, Wally Weissel spent many years working alongside drivers such as Peter Brock, Craig Lowndes and Mark Skaife as well as the likes of Jeff Grech, John Crennan and Tom Walkinshaw. As you might suspect, those exciting years provided some great yarns and on this episode of The Australian MUSCLE CAR Magazine podcast, Wally ca

Strap yourself back in for part two of MUSCLE CAR Magazine's far-reaching conversation with Colin Bond, this time diving deeper into his rallying career alongside the likes of Ari Vatanen, Hannu Mikkola and David Richards. From memorable cars to memorable crashes, Bondy doesn't spare the details and we the listeners are the lucky ones, getting these cracking tales from his lon

There aren't many, or ANY, Australian racing drivers with the resume of Colin Bond. From tarmac to gravel, he made his mark on all surfaces and took on all comers, leading to some legendary rivalries and iconic teammates. On this episode, part one of a marathon chat, Bondy gives Australian MUSCLE CAR the inside line on some of the highlights from his storied career and in typic

As his website notes, legendary cartoonist John "Stonie" Stoneham "has been published in the motoring and motorsport media for some 40 years", which means he's got a whole lot of stories about some of the most memorable years in racing.He's rubbed shoulders with the good and the great (and one or two fellas who weren't so impressed with his work), an

Broadcasting and motorsport legend Garry Wilkinson shares what went on behind the scenes and behind the cameras during some legendary years of the Great Race. Interviewed by Australian MUSCLE CAR Magazine founder Ray Berghouse, Wilko spills on everything from swimming in sewerage ponds to mixing it with drivers like Brock, Grice, Johnson and Moffat. With more than sixty years in th

Australia's first dedicated magazine for Australian muscle car enthusiasts is putting rubber to a brand new road. This podcast will dive into the stories and legends that make Australian muscle cars unique, featuring both the well-known stars and those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes. Hosted by Australian MUSCLE CAR Magazine and Chevron Publishing founder Ray Berghouse,