Episodes
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
John Bowe Part 1
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
Thursday Nov 30, 2017
The latest episode of the Performance Car Podcast features one of Australia's finest ever racing drivers John Bowe. In the first part of this in-depth chat Bowe discusses his early days in single seaters, driving F5000 and 1970s F1 cars, Allan Grice's Bathurst lessons and bad boy image, older drivers and calling time on his full-time racing career. Check out part 2 for more tales from JB's racing past and present. To view the video from this episode visit www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and check out www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and reviews.
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Holden ZB Commodore
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
In the latest episode of the Performance Car Podcast MOTOR Magazine Associate Editor Scott Newman is joined by Holden's lead vehicle dynamics engineer Rob Trubiani in a prototype of the new ZB Commodore to discuss how Trubiani got started with Holden (0:54), what makes a good drivers' car and how the new Commodore fulfils this (3:20), the advantages of electric power steering (4:50), the opportunities a new vehicle platform provides (6:50), the new Twinster all-wheel drive system and how it gives the Commodore a 'rear-drive' feeling (8:15), its different drive modes (11:20), the importance of good steering (12:15), why Holden tunes cars for Australian conditions and what needed to change (14:20), attaining Nurburgring test driver certification and why manufacturers use it (16:50), setting a Nurburgring record lap time in a Holden VF Redline ute (21:45) and why enthusiasts should give the new Commodore a chance (24:10). To view the video from this episode check out www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and visit www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and reviews.
Wednesday Sep 13, 2017
Frankfurt Motor Show wrap
Wednesday Sep 13, 2017
Wednesday Sep 13, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast MOTOR Magazine Associate Editor Scott Newman and Digital Journalist Chris Thompson discuss all the latest reveals from the Frankfurt Motor Show including the Mercedes-AMG Project One, Porsche 911 GT3 Touring, Renault Sport Megane RS and much more. You can watch the video from this episode at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and check out www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and reviews.
Friday Aug 11, 2017
Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint - Part 2
Friday Aug 11, 2017
Friday Aug 11, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast Dylan Campbell and Scott Newman are joined by XR8 Sprint owner Norm Ackland, who gives us an enthusiast's perspective on all things Ford Falcon. You can watch the video from this episode at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and for more performance car news and reviews check out www.motormag.com.au.
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
Tuesday Jul 18, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast Dylan Campbell and Scott Newman are joined by Justin Capicchiano, program manager of the Ford Falcon Sprints, to discuss the Sprint from behind the wheel of the final Falcon V8, the 345kW XR8 Sprint. You can watch the video from this podcast at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and check out www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and reviews.
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Porsche 911 Turbo
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Friday Jun 30, 2017
In the latest episode of the Performance Car Podcast by MOTOR Magazine Dylan Campbell and Scott Newman discuss the Porsche 991.2 911 Turbo and Porsche's amazing run of success at MOTOR's Performance Car of the Year competition. You can watch the video of this episode at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and check out www.motormag.com.au for performance car news and reviews. Rate and subcribe!
Friday Jun 16, 2017
Nissan GT-R NISMO
Friday Jun 16, 2017
Friday Jun 16, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast MOTOR Magazine Editor Dylan Campbell and Associate Editor Scott Newman discuss the Nissan GT-R NISMO while fanging it around the Bryant Park hillclimb circuit east of Melbourne. You can watch this podcast at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and visit www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and reviews.
Friday Jun 02, 2017
Mercedes-AMG C63 S
Friday Jun 02, 2017
Friday Jun 02, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast MOTOR Editor Dylan Campbell and Associate Editor Scott Newman discuss the Mercedes-AMG C63 S from behind the wheel of, funnily enough, a Mercedes-AMG C63 S. You can watch this episode at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and visit www.motormag.com.au for more performance car news and review.
Thursday May 18, 2017
Downsized engines
Thursday May 18, 2017
Thursday May 18, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast Motor Magazine Editor Dylan Campbell and Associate Editor Scott Newman discuss the trend of downsized engines from behind the wheel of the Volvo S60 Polestar. You can watch this episode at www.youtube.com/MOTORofficial and visit www.motormag.com.au for performance car news and reviews.
Friday May 05, 2017
Performance SUVs
Friday May 05, 2017
Friday May 05, 2017
In this episode of the Performance Car Podcast Editor Dylan Campbell and Associate Editor Scott Newman discuss the Performance SUV craze from behind the wheel of the Audi SQ7. You can watch the video from this podcast at https://www.youtube.com/user/MOTORofficial and visit www.motormag.com.au for performance car news and reviews.