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RallyCast Episode 79 – Subaru Motorsport USA Co-Driver Robbie Durant

Mike Shaw

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadMost of us know Robbie as co-driver to one of the best known talents in American rallying, but he’s had another life across the pond as well. Growing up in one of the world’s motorsports hubs made racing seem like a normal path to take in life. He’s worked with F1 teams, helped restore historics, and even gets behind the wheel himself from time to time. Motorsports has always been simply second nature. So kick back and grab a pint (or a coffee), as…

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RallyCast Episode 70 – Taking on the World’s Stages with American Co-driver Alex Kihurani

Mike Shaw

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this episode we talk with what we’ve concluded as America’s most internationally experienced co-driver, Alex Kihurani. We get a little bit of background on the young man once known to many as “Rally Brat” who now takes on the world’s most epic stages. Alex gives us a comparison of rallying overseas vs here in the states as well as how he teamed up with another American in Europe, Sean Johnston. This year the two took on both the Junior WRC and ERC achieving…

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RallyCast Episode 66 – #AmericanInvasion Review of Wales Rally GB with Keanna Erickson-Chang and Ryan Booth

Mike Shaw

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIn this show we look back on last week’s Wales Rally GB where there was an American invasion of sorts competing in the Junior WRC.  We called up Keanna Erickson-Chang and Ryan Booth just after they got home to find out more about what it’s like to complete one of the world’s most challenging rallies.     In this episode we mentioned several stage-end interviews you may not have heard on WRC All Live. Here’s a link to all the interviews conducted by the…

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Episode 31 – Open Paddock Podcast

Shaun

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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadJoin myself and Mike as we get into the lack of news this week. We wrap-up Sebring and get into a small portion of rally news. We talk about the IndyCar 2012 panel as well as some news regarding the potential Baltimore Grand Prix. F1 is on tap and we preview both St. Pete and Melbourne. McLaren “snorkel” debate is heated!!! Grab your favorite adult beverage, sit down and enjoy! Be sure to post your opinion on the McLaren “snorkel” debate…we are going to…

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