On and off the road with Simon Arron – September 2022
Our man on the historic and club scene has had to take his foot off the accelerator – for now – but that's allowed more time to delve into the archives
Ever wanted to get started in motor sport yourself, but not sure what it takes or how to do it?
Late last year Radical Sportscars gave Motor Sport’s staff photographer Lyndon McNeil the chance to fulfil his dream of going racing by guiding him through his licence test and putting him into the final round of the Radical SR1 Cup at Brands Hatch.
In this podcast we catch up with some of the key names from that feature, Radical’s Alex Mortimer (himself a former British GT champion) and driver coaches Stuart Moseley and Roger Bromiley to talk through how they all got their start in the sport and expose the triumphs – and the pitfalls – that go along with your early years in racing.
Topics include crashing, how not to crash, plus the fact there are no benefits to crashing into your team-mate – especially when your family runs the team – and much, much more…
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Our man on the historic and club scene has had to take his foot off the accelerator – for now – but that's allowed more time to delve into the archives
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