HeyJaredAussie Sidecar Stories
Spectators love watching sidecars race, this is demonstrated by the crowds that flock to the fence as the outfits head out to the grid.The people who are associated with sidecar racing love it just as much.
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Natasha's Aussie Sidecar Story (opens the original)
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The moment Natasha Sky saw an all-female sidecar team rip off their helmets at a motorcross event planted a seed that has grown into a passion that dominates her life. In 2022 she had the chance to do a few laps as a passenger on a sidecarcross outfit and she has never looked back, even getting the chance to jump on with some of her idols in the years that followed. It has been a busy and chaotic four years for Natasha, thrills and spills at sidecarcross and reliability trials events in SouthAus
Vic's Aussie Sidecar Story (opens the original)
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One of the first questions that we hit our guests with is ‘howdid you get into sidecars’, and Vic Vasella gave us a new answer, it was thanks to his daughter. Vic raced solos around New South Wales, including a few years at the Bathurst Easter Races, for decades with his family in tow. Somewhat out of the blue his daughter showed an interest in sidecars so they attended a Come and Try Day where with each lap she did Vic was hatching a plan to get a sidecar from them to race. The pair enjoyed suc
Sean's Aussie Sidecar Story (opens the original)
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Passion for sidecars is not reserved just for those who racethem and Sean Kelly is a prime example of this, as the organiser of the Annual Sidecar and Enthusiast Rally held in New South Wales for 41 years now. We chat about the event, which is coming up on September 26 to 28 in O’Connell, and how Sean was introduced to the three wheeled mode of transport. We then discuss his time racing sidecars which started outas sidecarcross, then he gave dirt track a go before taking to the road. He even giv
Dillan's Aussie Sidecar Story (opens the original)
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When an opportunity presented itself for Dillan McDermott and his dad to do some laps on a sidecar in 2011, they relished the chance and have not looked back. Finding form fast in the West Australian Road Race Sidecar Championship after a lifetime on two wheels, the family team has fostered a strong work ethic and dedication to the sport. In this episode we talk about the past career highlights, but also about the future with Gen 3 Motorsport set to receive a new sidecar from the UK later this y
Rodney & Jem’s Aussie Sidecar Story (opens the original)
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This is the second part of Rodney Anshaw’s story, picking upthe journey in 2019 when your host Jem joined him on track. The return to racing was not as smooth as Rodney would haveliked, but that is the nature of historic racing when parts get harder to findand the outfit had been sitting in the shed for almost two decades. This episode covers off some of the stories that have beenreferenced in previous episodes, including our excursion into a fence at TheBig Chill, my broken hand at the Queensla
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